Cambridge Audio 640Hazur User's Manual
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1. T Brown White 8 Brown 5 2 Cat5 568B RJ 45 cable jack 1 Orange White 2 Orange 3 Green White 4 Blue 5 Blue White 6 Green T Brown White 8 Brown A straight thru one to one patch cable has identical ends 568A 568A H BH A crossover cable has different ends 568A 568B Hl BH 14 Cambridge Audio Gallery Court Hankey Place London SE1 4BB England www cambridge audio com AP20855 1 2006 Cambridge Audio Ltd2. need to add the PC Mac as a location on the 640H see Adding Content to your 640H from your PC Mac sections earlier You then need to go to the music library and select what album artist playlist tracks or genre you want to transfer When you have done this select the Send to button and choose the destination When you have done this select Start and the transfer process will begin When the transfer is complete the message Music sent successfully will appear on the top left hand corner of the 640H screen If you want to transfer music from your 640H to a USB flash device external hard disk drive or vice versa you need to go to the music library and select what album artist playlist tracks or genre you want to transfer When you have done this select the Send to button and choose either the Hard Disk Drive for the 640H or Portable Device for a USB device When you have done this select Start and the transfer process will begin When the transfer is complete the message Music sent successfully will appear on the top left hand corner of the 640H screen 4 5 USB devices The 640H also has the ability to access content situated on USB 2 0 flash sticks and USB 2 0 external hard drives Note Only USB 2 0 certified products with the USB 2 0 logo on them and Mass Storage Devices are supported by the 640H Please either consult the manufacturer of the USB 2 0 product to make sure it is properly certified o
3. Audio 2 Setting up IP addresses for network devices Once your network connections have been made for the connected devices to communicate to each other you will need to specify the unique IP address for the device i e like a house number and street name so the house can be identified for posting letters There are two types of IP address DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol which is more commonly known as dynamic addressing and static Dynamic is used when you have a router set top box modem or a PC Mac with DHCP server enabled as they can automatically give each device an IP address upon physical connection We encourage the use of dynamic addressing as this is the default mode of the 640H and therefore no further setup would be required for the 640H Note With a DHCP assigned IP address it is possible that the 640H will have a different IP address assigned to it if left switched off over night This is normal and will not cause a problem We recommend using static IP addressing for peer to peer networking only The static address will not change unless you manually change it This is particularly useful for network troubleshooting 3 Setting up your PC Windows 2000 These instructions are for setting up your 640H network with a PC using Windows 2000 If your network is connected to a Domain Domain Name Controller i e when you are required to state a domain name when you log on to a Windows PC you need t
4. Disk C 3 0 x File Edit view Favorites Tools Help El Back gt GQsearch LyFolders A O OS Xx a FE CoE 7 1e a 25 a a A Open e ATI Documents Downloads MP Explore Local Disk C and Settings Search MP3 f E BEEN Sharing File Folder inzi NVIDIA Program Files WINNT hpfr3 3 ib Modified 12 09 2006 19 01 Send To gt Attributes normal Cut 7 Copy Create Shortcut Delete Rename Properties Displays the properties For sharing the selected Folder 4 In the properties window that now appears you need to select the button labelled Share this folder In the Share name text box type MP3 Ignore the comment text box and in the user limit section select the Maximum Allowed button General Sharing Security tig You can share this folder among other users on your network To enable sharing for this folder click Share this folder Do not share this folder Share this folder Share name MP3 Comment User limit Maximum allowed Allow H Users To set permissions for how users access this Permissions folder over the network click Permissions To configure settings for Offline access to Cachi this shared folder click Caching rn Cancel Apply 5 Now press the Permissions button 6 Select Everyone in the window that appears and set the permissions to allow everyb
5. address automatically Use the following IP address IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Obtain DNS server address automatically C Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server jternate DNS server Advanced This process is now complete 3 2 Setting up a Static IP address 1 Right click on My Network Places and select Properties OS My Network Places can be MW open found in one of two locations er earch for Computers the desktop of your PC or in control panel In the control panel it is called Network and REI Dial up Connections and here Rename you need to double left click Properties Map Network Drive Disconnect Network Drive 2 Right click on the network connection corresponding to the Ethernet port on your PC the one that is connected to the 640H via the Ethernet catbe lead and select Properties In most situations this connection is called Local Area Connection however it may be called Local Area Connection 1 Local Area Connection 2 etc depending on your network setup ff Network and Dial up Connections File Edit View Favorites Tools Advanced Help de Back ty Search Gyrolders 4 US GZ x A Ea Address a Network and Dial up Connections Make New Local rea Network and Dial up Connection Connection Connections This folder contains network con
6. and in the Advanced User Management section click Advanced Users and Farpe ords 21 Control Panel Users and Passisord Meneges urari end pasavorde For this e w Eg Certificata Hanngar E rn o certification Local EN eal Le usi Lo perform advance Programs TT Require users to press Cub 4k Delete before logging on 5 Select the Users folder All users on the system will be listed 101 x View es ama Tree ES Local Users and Groups Local Y Users Y Groups 6 Right click the Guest account and select Properties 7 In the window that now appears un tick the box labelled Account is disabled and click Apply Local ee and Gries Tore Lote Lend ane Groep Local Uses Eros but B ona for dew RI e EN A ceed for merda Ban cu for guest Ger entero P Mi sa Poll nara Dihi Parr Tee Access bo he apa Fit te rega pa dl pend gar Poca E Partei ren empre F Account im dastied azur 640H 8 Close all windows until you get back to the Control Panel window 9 To make sure the guest account has been activated double left click on the Administrative Tools icon 10 Double left click on the Computer Management icon J Administrative Tools File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back gt gt search G4 Folders 48 mx EH E _ y m q CA a y gt ag Component Computer Data Sou
7. as the name suggests is where you enter the location of your MP3 music on your computer The way you enter the file location is as follows computer name MP3 share folder name i e lounge MP3 The computer name and MP3 share folder name is as described in the Setting up your PC to share music over a network section earlier 8 It is possible to add many locations to your 640H either from different network devices or from the same network device i e PC This also means you can add different folders to your 640H content from within your main MP3 folder To do this for example say you have music on your computer in folders called Aerosmith and Robbie Williams that exist in your MP3 folder if you want to add these folders individually your enter using the lounge MP3 example above lounge MP3 Aerosmith and lounge MP3 Robbie Williams Note you have to go through the process Adding Content to your 640H from your PC as described here for each location you want to add 9 The username should be left as default Guest and the password should be left as default blank no text Add Location 10 Select the Scan button and then select Start This will then scan your computer and create a database in the 640H listing the contents of the PC Note The actual music file does not get transferred This is done in two stages Scanning content and Updating the database Both can take a long time depending on the amount of
8. songs you have in your collection When the process is completed you will see the computer contents in your music library Start 3 10 Accessing the 640H from a PC If you wish to play content on your 640H but from your PC you need to do the following 1 Press Start 2 Select Run 3 Type 640H Name media where 640H name is the Unit name you have assigned to the 640H located in Settings System System Info Unit name on the 640H Run 2x Type the name of a program folder document or tJ Internet resource and Windows will open it for you Open 4 Press the Enter key 5 A new window will now appear showing the contents of the 640H media on azur vorites Tools Help DF Dower C rer 5 X ME D THE JOHNSTONS a O Red Hot Chili Peppers You have now finished setting up your 640H to work over a network azur 640H 11 Cambridge Audio 4 640H network advice 4 1 Virus s and Spy ware Virus s and spy ware are the biggest security risks facing computer systems today It is recommend to periodically update your anti virus and anti spy ware software then scan your PC Mac hard drive for potential infections Such infections can bring down your internet and network connections with dire consequences Please also make sure that your computer operating system is always fully up to date 4 2 Privacy filter Firewall If you have a Firewall on your rout
9. azur 640H Music server Networking guide Windows 2000 Updated 10 06 Cambridge Audio Cambridge Audio Contents Ut AA e A 2 1 Making the physical connection ccccoccconanannannnnnnnnnncnnoncnnononnnnonnnnnannnnnns 3 2 Setting up IP addresses for network dEVices it 4 3 Setting up your PC Windows 2000 ooocnccccconcononannarenincnnananancononananaanans 4 How do I get my PC on to a network using Dynamic IP addressing 3 1 setting up a Dynamic IP address ana aan 4 How do I get my PC on to a network using Static IP addressing 3 2 Setting up a Static Padre SS sil 5 How do get my 640H on to a network 3 3 Setting up the IP address for the 640H cccooconcnnncccnocononnnncnoconananonens 6 How do test that my PC and 640H are correctly networked 3 4 Testing your Network configuration T How do I get my PC to share my music folder over a network 3 5 Setting up your PC to share music Over a Network T How can test to see if my music folder is shared on the PC where it is located 3 6 Testing your Music folder to see if it is Shared over a Network 8 How do I access change the name of the 640H 3 7 Changing the 6400 Names 8 How do I get the Guest account in Windows turned on 3 8 Enabling the QUESL ACCOUNT ee ee 9 How do I get my 640H to access the music folder on my PC 3 9 Adding Content
10. c folder E contents to appear in a new window then you have set up the folder share correctly AO Bi LEE S If you don t then you need to go back over the steps above and recheck 3 7 Changing the 640H name As with a PC the 640H needs to have a unique name over the network This name by default is Azur and is located in Settings System System Info Unit Name menu of the 640H It is recommended to change this name to a simple one word name with no spaces or special characters i e the room where the 640H is situated lounge If the 640H and PC are in the same room then please use a Suitable one word alternative Note By default the folder where all your music content is placed is called media Please see Accessing the 640H from a PC section for more 3 8 Enabling the Guest Account 1 Go to Control Panel either by double clicking on the My Computer icon on the desktop and double click on Control Panel or click the Start button select Settings then Control Panel Control Panel a Network and Dial up Cot Customizes the appearance of your desktop and c your computer a Printers A Taskbar amp Start Menu E Control Panel Pr Er os Grade x nl ages Ga controlar Gy J al E gt Go Y tig ice cisti gle te Time Optiors Harare Programa a aa Fonts ee internet 33 Y Piane and Pori Options Printer Posada HD YU gt Y 3 Select the Advanced tab
11. dow This should be a simple one word name with no spaces or special characters we recommend the room where your PC is To change the name of your computer click the Properties button type the new name in the Computer name text box and press OK Press OK again Identification Changes l ax You can change the name and the membership of this computer Changes may affect access to network resources Computer name pa ee ooo Full computer name Workgroup WORKGROUP You may be prompted to restart your computer for the changes to take effect If this is the case restart your PC 3 6 Testing your Music folder to see if it is shared over a Network On the PC where you have just set up your music folder to be shared you can test whether it has been shared by carrying out the following 1 Select Start and then select Run I Programs ur Favorites D gt Settings P Search amp Help and Support ae Run r v F F Log Off march Shut Down Start B 33 Se 7 8 eS di 2 In the run prompt type computer name music folder name where the computer name is the name you have given to the PC as described above and the music folder name is the shared name of your music folder as described above Ron 2 Type the name of a program folder document or LL Internet resource and Windows will open it For you Open bedroom Me3 MACIAS If you get your musi
12. e green LED above it is lit there is a good physical connection to the modem Note It is also possible to add a cable broadband router to the set top box and plug the 640H into the router see Network Type C Network Type B Peer to Peer Wired Network with no Router Hub or Switch Or other network compatible device This involves connecting one 640H to another 640H or network compatible device i e a PC Mac This is a network where only two units are connected directly to each other with no router hub or switch When networked the 640H can play burn a copy or transfer music from the other device To connect the two devices together you must use an Ethernet cross over lead see the 640H network advice section for more information Plug one end of the lead into the 640H Ethernet port and the other end into the other devices Ethernet port If the green LED above the 640H Ethernet port is lit there is a good physical connection to the other device azur 640H Network Type C Home Wired network via a Router Hub or Switch This is tne most common network where a router a device that routes signals from the phone line to multiple network devices on a network hub or switch devices that allow data to be shared between many network devices is used to connect multiple devices together These could be one or more 640H s PC s Macs and network devices Each 640H can then play back or move content from
13. e text box by default 8 The Subnet mask should be set to 255 255 255 0 Windows should set this by default when selected The full stop s are in the text box by default 9 The Default gateway is the device that is controlling the internet connection In the text box you need to type the IP address of this device By convention X for the default gateway is 1 So using 192 168 0 X the Default gateway should be set to 192 168 0 1 in the text box Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties 24x General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate P settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address 192 168 0 10 Subnet mask 200 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 0 1 Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server Advanced 10 Click OK and the window will close this may take a little time as the computer needs to set the information you have provided Click OK on the corresponding windows This process is now complete Cambridge Audio 3 3 Setting up the IP address for the 640H If you are using Dynamic DHCP IP addressing the 640H is defaulted to receive an IP address and you can skip this step If you wish to set up a s
14. er or a privacy filter Firewall on your computer you may need to set the permissions on the Firewall to allow traffic to and from your computer and the 640H Please see the instructions of your firewall privacy filter for guidance 4 3 640H content management The 640H creates its database of content on your PC Mac based on the artist aloum name track name and genre of each track As you rip CD s the 640H stores the CD contents on the 640H Hard Drive in a series of folders It does this in the order of Artist Aloum and Track Name track name as a file If the 640H scans for content from USB devices or over a network the 640H adds their content to its database based on the file name you give for the MP3s and also their Genre Artist Aloum and Description Title tags MP3 WMA AAC and other compressed audio formats have the above tags embedded into them This allows the track number year of release track name album name and artist name to be stored in the file itself The 640H uses some of this information when creating its database of stored and scanned content When ripping CD s from the 640H the automatic freedb lookup freedb is the online service that holds a database of artists aloums and tracks will fill in the details for you If you put the information in by hand the 640H will assign the aloum name artist name and genre for each track based on what you enter For the 640H database to be accurate when you scan content fr
15. ess is now complete 3 4 Testing your Network configuration Now you have set up a basic network it is strongly recommended to make sure it is working before continuing To do this you need to ping Packet InterNet Groper the 640H from your PC Ping is the most basic form of communication between two devices as it is just a confirmation tool that the link is working correctly Ping a 640H from a Windows PC 1 Click Start 2 Select Run 3 Type cmd and press the Enter key This will bring up a black command prompt window A hh 21x Type the name of a program folder document or Internet resource and Windows will open it For vou Open Cancel Browse 4 In the command prompt type ping IP address followed by the enter key where IP address is the IP address of the 640H see above under Setting up the IP address for the 640H to find out the IP address of your 640H cx C WINDOWS system32 cmd exe Microsoft Windows XP Version 5 1 2688 lt C Copyright 1985 2661 Microsoft Corp C Documents and Settings march gt ping 192 168 6 25_ 5 When the Enter key has been pressed one of three messages could appear a Destination Host Unreachable b Request Time Out c Reply from IP address here bytes 32 time time in ms TTL 64 ca C WINDOWS system32 cmd exe Microsoft Windows KP Version 5 1 2688 CC Copyright 1985 2001 Microsoft Corp C Documents and Settings ma
16. inck Pala Salute wou 1351 5 MEA a 10 Spelbound mp BEBE ALAC Fo Thora boa To Roch We abs 1391 10 000433 If these rules are not followed then the 640H will not store each aloum in its database correctly and therefore will display incorrect information If you wish to alter the content of your 640H via a PC or Mac i e names of files album art tags etc then it is recommended to do this periodically i e when you have a large amount of albums that need to be changed instead of doing it for each album at a time This is because when you alter the 640H from another device you have to Rescan the 640H via Settings System Product Rescan so the 640H can go over its database to see what has changed and alter it accordingly 12 In each folder on your 640H there are two files cddb nfo and attributes txt These two files are not to be changed or deleted under any circumstances They are important files required for your 640H to display information correctly If any of these files are deleted you need to immediately rescan the database Rescan can be found in Settings System Content Rescan 4 4 Music transfer limit When transferring music from a 640H to another device PC USB Hard Drive etc or vice versa the 640H does this at a maximum of 2000 tracks at a time If you wish to transfer any content you can do this by either aloum artist playlist tracks or genre To transfer music from your 640H to a PC Mac or vice versa you first
17. mputer and a wizard to help you create a new connection 3 In the window that appears select Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click on the Properties button Local Area Connection Properties 2x General Connect using 89 VIA Rhine Il Fast Ethernet Adapter Components checked are used by this connection 4 a Client for Microsoft Networks v A File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks Internet Protocol TCP IP Install Uninstall Properties Description Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks I Show icon in taskbar when connected OK Cancel 4 The following window that appears is split up into two sections The IP address setup and DNS setup In the IP address setup there are two options Obtain an IP address automatically and Use the following IP address The DNS set up should be as specified by your ISP 5 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK Note The PC may take a while to update Close the window Click OK on the next window and close all the other windows Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties ax General You can get P settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP
18. n Propratina tx Benmi Option Security Networking Advanced Window Frewail Help protect my computer andnetwork by Selm mirng cr preening access compulet hom the Inisimel Internet Correctie Sharing AB other network uperi lo correct traagh thir impels Interest conneci n 7 Select the box labelled Allow other network users to connect through this computers Internet connection azur 640H 8 Keep the other two boxes ticked f Dial up Connection Properties EE Gereral Ciptions Security Networking Advanced ross Firewall ge ss computer hom the Intemel r intere Connection Shaving fe Aller ofher network users In connect ihunugh thes computer Inbsinet connechorn F Ceteblich a distup conn clion wherever a compute on my network attemota in accrsa Hrn Internet FF Akra olhe rele secs lo control cr Usable Iha derr Intent connec hn Lenin mos about iemel Correction 9 Close all the windows by clicking OK and then close Internet Explorer The process is now complete 13 Cambridge Audio 5 Lead descriptions The below diagrams show the different types of Ethernet network cable that can be used to network the 640H Please see Making the Physical Connection section of this document for more information 5 1 Cat5 568A RJ 45 cable jack 1 Green White 2 Green 3 Orange White 4 Blue 5 Blue White 6 Orange
19. n your PC open up Internet Explorer 2 Select Tools at the top of the window and select Internet Options E about blank Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help A e B k j D w 4 Li gt E 9 ack gt x k Pop up Blocker Address E about blank Manage Add ons 1 z ae Synchronize Links A BBC E pes As fm a i fm 5 Windows Update Domains eBay Ek Create Mobile Favorite Internet Options 3 Select the Connections tab 4 Now select your modem connection and press the Settings button 2 Titi in hiire correct chek 5 Sy fos see Thau arci Vial Frie Mtro etn Diabus Corrector h em ht Esti d you ra la cordu i peop Ge prole de Res dial rei UT Tug here arco rc pad pee tend lea dl trp re Load asa Her LAM renga LAH Seto de rol apple le diag rc LAN Tera Chozas Lera shoes ka daup Letra nsare ee PEC Fer 5 In the window that now appears press the Properties button 23 Automatic configuralion may override manual settings To ereus ke Unt of manual settings disable automatic configuration Automatically detect settings T iise mbante configuration srript sS Prge server T Use a prono server for bhis connection These settings el not appr to ather conmections Fr Fort mayne D BER RT 6 In the next window select the Advanced tab f Dial Connectio
20. nections For this computer and a wizard to help you create a new connection 3 In the window that appears select Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click on the Properties button Local Area Connection Properties 2x General Connect using E VIA Rhine Il Fast Ethernet Adapter Components checked are used by this connection a Client for Microsoft Networks A File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks K K K Internet Protocol TCP IP Install Uninstall Properties Description Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks TT Show icon in taskbar when connected OK Cancel azur 640H 4 The following window that appears is split up into two sections The IP address setup and DNS setup In the IP address setup there are two options Obtain an IP address automatically and Use the following IP address The DNS set up should be as specified by your ISP 5 Select the option Use the following IP address 6 This should then un grey the following input boxes IP address Subnet mask and Default gateway 7 The IP address can be entered to be any numbers as long as they match the rest of your network The preferred method is 192 168 0 X where X is a number unique to the device i e PC between 1 and 254 The full stop s are in th
21. o turn to the 640H network advice 4 section before continuing Note If you are using a wireless network please consult the manual of your wireless network adaptor for setting up an IP address for your PC and skip to the Testing your Network configuration 3 4 section 3 1 Setting up a Dynamic IP address 1 Right click on My Network Places and select Properties My Network Places can be MM open found in one of two locations Explore Search for Computers the desktop of your PC or in control panel In the control panel it is called Network and Gees Dial up Connections and here ia you need to double left click Map Network Drive Disconnect Network Drive Properties 2 Right click on the network connection corresponding to the Ethernet port on your PC the one that is connected to the 640H via the Ethernet catbe lead and select Properties In most situations this connection is called Local Area Connection however it may be called Local Area Connection 1 Local Area Connection 2 etc depending on your network setup Network and Dial up Connections File Edit View Favorites Tools Advanced Help de Back ty Gsearch Gyrolders 4 US GZ x wa E Address da Network and Dial up Connections a 1 ER gt 1 BL a t Make New Local Area Network and Dial up Connection Connection Connections This folder contains network connections for this co
22. ody Full control Change and Read in the buttons below Share Permissions Add Everyone Remove Permissions Allow Deny Full Control Change Read _ Cancel Apply Cambridge Audio 7 If Everyone is not listed in the window press the Add button Select Everyone and press OK Repeat step 6 above Select Users or Groups i xl Look in E KEITHSPC Name 22 fine Cd A Everyone E Authenticated Users ANONYMOUS LOGON ER BATCH ER DIALUP ER INTERACTIVE ERNETWORK zi Check Names lt lt Type names separated by semicolons or choose from list gt gt 8 Close all the windows by pressing OK 9 To be able to access your MP3 s from other network devices you need to know the name of your PC To do this on the My Computer icon right click the icon and select Properties In the Properties window that now appears select the Network Identification tab System Properties E 2x General Network Identification Hardware User Profiles Advanced Ca Windows uses the following information to identify your computer on the network Full computer name keith xoajitj Workgroup WORKGROUP To use the Network Identification Wizard to join a domain and create a local user click Network ID Network ID To rename this computer or join a domain click Properties Properties Cancel Apply 10 Note the Full computer name in the new win
23. om USB sticks or over a network some rules must be observed 1 Make sure the artist name for each song in the album is the same If you are ripping a compilation aloum where the artist of each track is listed individually then this must be changed to Various Various Artists etc 2 Make sure the album name and genre for each track within the album are the same 3 Make sure each track file name starts with the track number Tracks 1 9 need to be labelled as 01 02 03 etc as apposed to 1 2 3 etc 4 A good example of what the data should look like is shown here file FAACOC or Those About to Rock File Edi Viw Ferona Todi Halo Gra CAT pi po Sneh Folder Asien Ca FIDO e Thora About bo Rack For Those ibad To Rock We Sata ou 156 OLE dd 01 For Those about To Flock BOFIEB ACC aj 02 Put The Pinger On fou mp 404 FEB ACO For Those About To Flock We Salite vou 156 2 IIA Aj 3 Let s Get bi Upp BARR ACDC Fer Those Abou To Rieck Wie Salute oa 1 3 000554 A 4 Inject The Venom mp3 47ER ACDC Fer Thnar About To Rinek Pale Salute You 158 i 0003 a US sieben mo ASE ALA For Three Abend To Rock fe abs tou 1391 y LANEROS aj 06 Dvd Walken RIDFE ACDC For Those Abou To Rock five Salite ou 1301 in DH IT OOD mea AGED ACDC For Those About To Fiock we Salute You 1551 E e E A 8 Buraking The Ades mp EMB ACOE For Thie Abe To Beck Par Salate ra 138 A Doe a 019 Might DI The Long inve ARTERE ACDC Fer Those About Ton A
24. p your network we encourage you to read through the entire section and then decide on the network layout that you wish to implement We advise this because different network layouts require different setups of your 640H and your computer Network connection selection There are many network variations you can make with your 640H but to keep things simple we will be explaining some basic network types Network Type A Basic Wired Network via Cable set top box modem Set top box modem If you have a broadband internet connection service supplied by your telecom provider but you do not have a PC Mac you can connect directly to the built in modem in your Cable set top box to access the CD recognition and internet radio iRadio features on the 640H Your modem plugs into the telephone or cable TV sockets for DSL and cable broadband modems respectively and converts the incoming signals into Ethernet format While your set top box and 640H are switched off make a wired connection between the two units via an Ethernet catbe lead see the 640H network advice section for more information Switch on the modem and follow your broadband connection set up and set top box instruction manual to check it has a connection to the internet Once you have confirmed this switch on the 640H When the 640H has finished its start up checks and has the UI User Interface displayed check the Ethernet connection on the rear panel of the 640H If th
25. ps Built in account for guest acce T Storage Y Disk Management BP Disk Defragmenter beg Logical Drives E Removable Storage E Ba Services and Applications 14 If the Guest Account icon has a red cross on it it hasn t been activated To activate the account double left click on the icon If the icon doesn t have the red cross in it close all windows and skip Step 15 below 15 In the window that now appears un tick the box labelled Account is disabled and click OK 16 Close all opened windows Cambridge Audio 3 9 Adding Content to your 640H from your PC Now your 640H and PC are set up for network communications the last step is to actually get the content of your PC accessible via the 640H 1 In the main menu of the 640H select Settings in the left hand menu 2 In the right hand menu that appears select System 3 Now select Content 4 In the Content Settings menu rescan location select Add Location Rescan Location Add location 5 This now brings up four settings that you can change Friendly name File location User name and Password 6 For the Friendly name you can enter anything you like to denote what your selection is For example if you have chosen to add your whole collection to the 640H it could be My PC Music If you only add a particular artist album etc then it could be the name of the artist or album 10 7 The File location
26. r go to www usb org for a list of approved products before purchase We cannot be held responsible for any incompatibility issues To access the USB device s content plug it into one of the USB ports on the 640H The 640H will then scan its contents and add it to the 640H database automatically 4 6 NAS Drives There is now a new kind of external hard drive called a NAS Network Attached Storage drive Even though most NAS drives come with a USB 2 0 and Ethernet socket they are not External Hard Drives This means that plugging a NAS drive directly into a 640H via either the USB or Ethernet socket will not work If you wish to use a NAS drive then plug the NAS drive into a PC or Mac and share it over a network in the normal way See Setting up your PC Mac to share music over a network sections earlier on Depending on your NAS drive you may also need to install drivers on your PC Mac and go though a specific set up procedure Please read the instruction manual that came with your NAS drive for guidance Note The NAS drive will need to be reformatted to the FAT32 file system if it came preset as NTFS for the 640H to access it 4 7 Using a broadband modem connected to a PC as an Internet connection If you have the unusual setup of a broadband modem connected to a PC directly and a 640H connected to the PC via the Ethernet port but want the 640H to access the internet through the PC you need to carry out the following 1 O
27. rces Event Viewer Local Security Microsoft NE Administrative Tools Services Shortcut W Computer Management Performance Services Telnet Server Manages disks and provides access to Administration other tools to manage local and remote computers Manag proses disks and provides access to other tools to manage local 11 In the new window that appears expand the Local Users and Groups tree on the left hand side of the window Computer Management gt x Action View gt alm ett 2 Tree iq Storage EBS Services and Applications BL System Tools H Event Viewer E System Information E E Performance Logs and Alerts 3 59 Shared Folders I Z Device Manager E Local Users and Groups EY Users i Y Groups 5 Storage Disk Management BP Disk Defragmenter Logical Drives E a Removable Storage ce Ea Services and Applications 12 Select the Users folder 13 On the right hand window that now appears there should be a list of all the user accounts on your PC a Computer Management 0 xj Action view e t Tree Built in account for administerir A aspNet ASP NET Machine Account Account used for running the Computer Management Local E 5 System Tools E E Event Viewer 3 Guest EB System Information H Performance Logs and Alerts a Shared Folders i 3 Device Manager a Local Users and Grou
28. rch gt ping 192 168 0 1 Pinging 192 168 8 1 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 192 168 1 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 0 1 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 0 1 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Reply from 192 168 8 1 bytes 32 time lt ims TTL 64 Ping statistics for 192 168 8 1 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost z loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum Bms Maximum Bms Average Gms C Documents and Settings march gt 6 If you get one of the first two messages please check your leads and computer setup by going through the procedures listed above again If you see the third message then the network has been setup correctly Type exit in the command prompt and press the Enter key This will close the command prompt azur 640H 3 5 Setting up your PC to share music over a network 1 If you are using iTunes or other ripping software that has a default folder where your MP3 s are stored please check the folder is shared by following steps three to six below 2 It is however recommended to create a folder in your root directory i e C drive if on the same hard drive as windows or alternate suffix if your music is on a different hard drive i e D E and so on called MP3 All your music should be placed in this folder 3 If you right click on the folder select Sharing from the menu This will un grey the rest of the window es Local
29. tatic IP for the 640H then follow these instructions 1 In the main menu select Settings in the left hand menu 2 In the right hand menu that appears select System 3 Now select Product 4 Select Network Display Network 5 In the Network Settings page that now appears there is a menu item called Automatic IP settings DHCP Deselect this and click apply This now turns off Dynamic DHCP addressing The request could take a few seconds to take effect Network Options Automatic IP settings DHCP 6 When Dynamic DHCP addressing has been turned off select the Ethernet menu item Network Options 7 This brings up four text input boxes that you can change IP address Subnet mask Gateway and Name server As with your computer setup the IP address should be 192 168 0 X where X is a number between 1 and 254 that is unique to the 640H The Subnet mask should be set to 255 255 255 0 The Gateway and Name server should be set to the IP address of the device controlling your internet connection i e router If you are using a network with no internet connection the Gateway and Name server should be set to the IP address of the network device you are connecting to i e PC Mac or another 640H etc IP Settings 8 After you have entered the correct information click Apply to store the settings This may take a few seconds to take effect IP Settings The proc
30. to other devices If connected to the internet via a router or PC Mac the 640H can also access the CD recognition and internet radio iRadio features Using a router is the recommended way to connect 640H s to other 640H s and network devices If you already have an existing home network then adding the 640H to it is simple via an Ethernet catbe lead from the 640H to the router hub or switch If you do not currently have a network then we recommend you seek expert help on computer networking configuration Network Type D Wireless Network A G The 640H supports wireless networking via its Ethernet port To make the 640H wireless you need to purchase a Wireless Ethernet Bridge a device that converts an Ethernet wired connection to a wireless connection from any good IT retailer The 640H is connected to the bridge via an Ethernet Catbe lead Although these devices operate wirelessly they appear to the 640H as a normal Ethernet connection and therefore the 640H is setup in the same way as the wired networks described above The 640H is compatible with the wireless 802 11b and 802 11g standards Note The Wireless Ethernet Bridge that you purchase will need setting up according to your network setup and the instructions that come with the bridge Before connecting the bridge to the 640H it is always best to test that the bridge is fully set up to your network according to the bridges user instructions Cambridge
31. to your 640H from your PC cccccncncccnnncccccconanononononas 10 How do I access the 640H from a PC 3 10 Accessing the 640H from a PC iii 11 A 640H network GOVICS nie 12 5 Lead CCSCHDUOMS nein 14 Introduction The 640H has many extra features which can be accessed by connecting it to the internet or connecting it to a computer network To a novice this can be a complicated process However with the help of this guide we aim to take you through it step by step The procedure for connecting to a network is broken down into the following steps e Making the physical connection i e cable e Setting up the IP address for the PC e Setting up the IP address for the 640H e Testing the Network configuration The procedure of adding content from a PC to the 640H is as follows e Setting up a shared folder on the PC e Naming your PC e Testing the shared folder e Naming the 640H e Enabling the PC s guest account e Displaying the PC s content on the 640H e Accessing the 640H from a PC 1 Making the physical connection This document explains how to connect your 640H to a network Networking i e connecting devices together can allow you to expand the overall capabilities of your 640H By networking your 640H to a PC Mac or other device you will be able to have access to and play music files stored on other devices You can also access the internet for CD database lookup and internet radio Before setting u
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