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Sharing your media content with the set top box from a Windows PC or Mac

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  • Page 1 Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac Sharing your media content with the set top box from a Windows PC or Mac...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Error loading image in My Media Hub Error playing a video or audio file in My Media Hub If I change the extension of my video file will it still play in My Media Hub? Appendix: Comparison of media file formats and recommended media sources...

  • Page 3: Welcome To Your My Media Hub

    Welcome to your My Media Hub Welcome to your My Media Hub My Media Hub lets you view or play your videos, photos, and music to your TV using your set top box. With My Media Hub you can: ...

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Select Featured from the Apps menu and press Select My Media Hub Beta and press Figure 1: Apps > Featured > My Media Hub Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac...

  • Page 5: Sharing Media Over A Home Network

    About media sharing My Media Hub uses an open technology called DLNA to share media files from a PC or Mac with your set top box and connected TV. Provided all the devices support DLNA and are on the same home network as your set top box, you should be able to connect to them straight away.

  • Page 6: My Media Hub Sharing Scenarios

    Media Hub. Mac: Install the media software Twonky or Serviio and configure which folders you want to share to your set top box’s My Media Hub. Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac...

  • Page 7: Set Up Windows Media Player To Share Content With Your Set Top Box

    If it reads “Turn on media streaming…” go to step 3  If it reads “More streaming options…” go to step 4 3. Select “Turn on media streaming…” Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac...
  • Page 8 Set up Windows Media Player to share content with your set top box a. In the pop-up, select “Turn on media streaming…” b. Media streaming will turn on for all computers and devices on your network. c. Click “OK”. Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac...
  • Page 9 Select “Allow all computers and media devices…” to share content with any devices on your home network. c. Click “OK”. Your computer’s Windows Media Player library should now appear as a source in My Media Hub. Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac...

  • Page 10: Troubleshooting Windows Media Player Setup

    If you have followed the steps in “Setting up Windows Media Player”, p7 but do not see your Windows Media Library in My Media Hub, check your home network settings. When you connect your computer to your home network for the first time, you are prompted to choose a location from the following options: ...
  • Page 11 Set up Windows Media Player to share content with your set top box 3. In the “View your active networks” section, select the current network location. 4. Select the appropriate location (“Home network”). Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac...

  • Page 12: Set Up A Twonky Media Server To Share Content With Your Set Top Box

    3. Double-click the downloaded zip file to extract the installer package and double-click the package to start the installation process. 4. Read the installation notes and select “Next” to proceed with the installation. Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac...
  • Page 13 Set up a Twonky Media Server to share content with your set top box 5. Read and, if you agree, accept the terms of the Twonky License Agreement. 6. Allow the application to accept incoming network connections. Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac...
  • Page 14 Set up a Twonky Media Server to share content with your set top box 7. Enter the Twonky license key provided to you. 8. Review the Pre-Installation Summary and select “Install”. 9. When Twonky has been installed, select “Done”. Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac...

  • Page 15: Set Up Content Sharing

    2. Add folders that include media files you want to share, and nominate what types of media files from those folders should be shared. 3. Ensure the checkbox to the left of each folder you want to share is checked. 4. Select “Save Changes”. Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac...

  • Page 16: Set Up A Serviio Media Server To Share Content With Your Set Top Box

    Installing Servio 1. Unpack the application package to a desired location. 2. Move these files to your Applications folder. 3. Make sure you allow Servio to accept incoming connections. Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac...

  • Page 17: Set Up Content Sharing

    Audio ( c. Images ( d. You can also choose whether a particular folder should be monitored and automatically refreshed as you add or remove content ( Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac...

  • Page 18: Special Notes - How To Run Serviio On Osx 10.8 Mountain Lion

    Note: Both applications will appear in the dock and Serviio might be actually bouncing for a while and appear unresponsive - that is expected, the server is running and can be configured via the console application. Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac...
  • Page 19 <key>ProgramArguments</key> <array> <string>/Applications/Serviio.app/Contents/MacOS/JavaApplicationStub</ string> </array> <key>RunAtLoad</key> <true/> </dict> </plist> 2. Copy the file to where it will be used on the next system start: sudo cp org.serviio.server.plist /Library/LaunchDaemons/ Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac...

  • Page 20: Using My Media Hub

    Using My Media Hub Using My Media Hub Select your media source in My Media Hub to browse and play your media content. Figure 2: My Media Hub sources And select the content you wish to play back: Figure 3: My Media Hub content...

  • Page 21: Using Your Remote

    Plays a slideshow of all images in the current folder you are viewing. You can pause/play, or skip to the next or previous image. Folder with media content Select to view content. The folder structure is inherited from your media source. Fetch TV My Media Hub Quick Start Guide for Windows or Mac...

  • Page 22: Faqs And Troubleshooting

    Error playing a video or audio file in My Media Hub If My Media Hub cannot play an audio or video file, a message similar to the one below will display. It may take a few seconds for the message to appear.

  • Page 23: If I Change The Extension Of My Video File Will It Still Play In My Media Hub

    If I change the extension of my video file will it still play in My Media Hub? Your media files will still play if they are supported by My Media Hub, even if you rename them and accidentally change the file extension to an unsupported file type.

  • Page 24: Appendix: Comparison Of Media File Formats And Recommended Media Sources

    Appendix: Comparison of media file formats and recommended media sources Appendix: Comparison of media file formats and recommended media sources The table below provides a list of media file formats you can play in My Media Hub, for the recommended media sources. Windows...

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