Using Your Via!Dj With A Portable Digital Music Player - Elan VIA! dj User Manual

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• Selecting Yes cancels Jukebox mode and plays your
new Library selection.
• Selecting X No will return you to the last screen dis-
played and Jukebox playback will continue uninterrupted.
USING YOUR VIA!dj WITH
PORTABLE DIGITAL MUSIC
PLAYERS
The recordings on your VIA!dj can be transferred to a portable
digital player (i.e. an Apple
your music collection while you are away from home. This
chapter describes how to transfer music from your VIA!dj to the
portable player using a personal computer.
Note: In the United States and certain other countries the
copying of material protected by copyright law may
require permission of the copyright owners.
The illustration below shows a typical home network:
* Macintosh computer running OS X 10.3 or higher or PC
running Microsoft Windows 98, Me, 2000, or XP.
In order to access the music files on your VIA!dj from the
computer you must first enable Server Access as follows:
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• Display the Main Menu.
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• Press the / key to highlight the Settings option and
press Select.
^
• Press the / key to highlight the System Settings
option and press Select.
^
• Press the / key to highlight the Server Access
option and press Select.
The following screen will be displayed:
Ensure that the Workgroup item indicates the name of your
current network workgroup; for most simple home networks
MSHOME (the default entry) should be correct. If this is not the
case, highlight this option using the 9 or 8 keys then press the
Edit action key to enter a new name.
If required you may also change the name used to identify your
VIA!dj on the network by editing the Server Name option.
^
• Press the / key to highlight the Server Access
option and press i Edit.
^
• Use the / keys if necessary to highlight the
Enabled option and press
Provided that your VIA!dj is connected correctly it should now
be accessible by browsing the network from your computer.
If you are using a Macintosh computer you can create a new
network connection as follows:
• Select Go from the Finder menu and click Connect to
Server.
• Click on the Browse button in the Connect to Server
window.
• Navigate to your VIA!dj on the network and double-click
the appropriate icon.
• If your VIA!dj does not appear in the browse window
return to the Connect to Server window and enter:
smb://<WORKGROUP><VIA!DJ_NAME> (e.g.
smb://MSHOME;VIADJ_000123) into the Server
Address box, then click the Connect button.
Note: Both the Workgroup and VIA!dj Name should be
in uppercase.
• In the SMB Mount window click the OK button.
• In the SMB/CIFS Filesystem Authentication window click
the OK button.
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