Toshiba 42HPX95 Owner's Manual - English - Page 108

Using the THINC, home network feature - troubleshooting

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11 Using the THINC™ home network feature The Toshiba Home Interactive Network Connection (THINC™) feature allows you to connect the TV to your home network, which will enable access to the following features: • File sharing You can access JPEG and MP3 files that are stored on your networked home PC and view/play them on the TV. Note: Requires a home network* (see page 30). Does NOT require Internet/e-mail service. • E-mail scheduling of recordings and reminders You can schedule recordings and reminders by sending an e-mail to the TV from any PC (personal computer). Note: • Requires a compatible recording device (see chapter 2); a home network* (see page 30); and home Internet service with a dedicated POP3 e-mail address for the TV (different from your personal e-mail address). Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to obtain and set up Internet/e-mail service. • You will NOT be able to access or browse the Internet through the TV. * The THINC™ home network feature is compatible only with Microsoft Windows 2000 and the Home and Professional versions of Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 and Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2. Follow the steps in sections A through D (below through page 113) to set up and use the TV's home network features. A. Connect the TV to your home network 1. Connect the TV to your home network via the TV's Ethernet/RJ45 port. See page 30 for connection instructions. 2. If you want to use file sharing only and do not have Internet service in your home: Skip to section B, "Set up the network address," at right. Note: If you do not have Internet service, you will not be able to use the e-mail scheduling feature. If you want to use file sharing and e-mail scheduling: a) You must have Internet service in your home and a dedicated e-mail address for the TV (different from your personal e-mail address). Contact your ISP to obtain and set up Internet/e-mail service in your home. b)After you have obtained Internet/e-mail service in your home (from your ISP), go to section B, "Set up the network address," at right. For home network troubleshooting tips, see pages 124-125. B. Set up the network address To set up the network address: 1. First, try automatically setting up the network address (below). 2. If the automatic setup is not successful, you can either retry the automatic setup (below) or try manually setting up the network address (page 109). Automatically setting up the network address 1. Press MENU and open the Setup menu. 2. Highlight Installation and press ENTER. The Installation menu appears. 3. Open the Network menu. 4. Highlight Basic Network Setup and press ENTER. Network Basic Network Setup E-mail Scheduling Setup Home File Server Setup Navigate Select CH RTN Back EXIT Exit The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability. ___________ Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and /or other countries. 108 Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. #01E_108-120_4250HPX95 108 Black (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276 05.9.12, 10:22 PM

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B.
Set up the network address
To set up the network address:
1.
First, try automatically setting up the network address
(below).
2.
If the automatic setup is not successful, you can
either
retry
the automatic setup (below)
or
try manually setting up the
network address (page 109).
Automatically setting up the
network address
1.
Press MENU and open the Setup menu.
2.
Highlight Installation and press ENTER. The Installation
menu appears.
3.
Open the Network menu.
4.
Highlight Basic Network Setup and press ENTER.
Navigate
Select
Back
Exit
CH RTN
EXIT
Basic Network Setup
E-mail Scheduling Setup
Home File Server Setup
Network
Using the THINC
home network feature
11
The
Toshiba Home Interactive Network Connection
(
THINC
) feature allows you to connect the TV to your home network,
which will enable access to the following features:
File sharing
You can access JPEG and MP3 files that are stored on your networked home PC and view/play them on the TV.
Note:
Requires a home network
*
(see page 30). Does NOT require Internet/e-mail service.
E-mail scheduling of recordings and reminders
You can schedule recordings and reminders by sending an e-mail to the TV from any PC (personal computer).
Note:
Requires a compatible recording device (see chapter 2); a home network
*
(see page 30); and
home Internet service with a dedicated POP3 e-mail address for the TV (different from your personal e-mail address).
Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to obtain and set up Internet/e-mail service.
You will NOT be able to access or browse the Internet
through the T
V.
A.
Connect the TV to your
home network
1.
Connect the TV to your home network
via the TV
s
Ethernet/RJ45 port.
See page 30 for connection
instructions.
2.
If you want to use
file sharing only and do not have
Internet service in your home:
Skip to section B, “Set up the network address,”
at right.
Note:
If you do not have Internet service, you will not be
able to use the e-mail scheduling feature.
If you want to use
file sharing and e-mail
scheduling:
a) You must have Internet service in your home and a
dedicated e-mail address for the TV (different from your
personal e-mail address).
Contact your ISP to obtain
and set up Internet/e-mail service in your home.
b)After you have obtained Internet/e-mail service in your
home (from your ISP),
go to section B, “Set up the
network address,” at right.
The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is
prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.
Follow the steps in sections A through D (below through page 113) to set up and use the TV
s home network features.
*
The THINC
home network feature is compatible only with
Microsoft Windows 2000
and the
Home and Professional
versions of Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 and Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
.
___________
Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and /or other countries.
For home network troubleshooting tips,
see pages 124-125.
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