Gefen EXT-HD-DSMP Portable Multimedia Player User Manual


 
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P
ULL MOD
E
P
ull Mod
e
In this next section, we will discuss
Pu
ll M
ode
.
Wh
e
n w
e
r
efe
r t
o
Pu
ll M
ode
, w
e
are describin
g
a process whereb
y
content is
(
automaticall
y)
pulled
f
rom” an
FTP server to the Hi-De
f
Di
g
ital
S
i
g
na
g
e Media Pla
y
er. In this con
g
uration, the
H
i-De
f
Di
g
ital
S
i
g
na
g
e Media Pla
y
er becomes the FTP client.
Pu
ll M
ode
is hi
g
hl
y
desirable when mana
g
in
g
multiple units on a network: Instead o
f
uploadin
g
new
c
ontent manuall
y
to each box, Pull Mode can be used to schedule the trans
f
er o
f
n
ew
/
updated content on a dail
y
or hourl
y
basis.
C
on
g
urin
g
Pu
ll M
ode
on the Hi-De
f
Di
g
ital
S
i
g
na
g
e Media Pla
y
er can be
c
han
g
ed throu
g
h the
OS
D or
f
rom within the
s
ett
i
n
g
s.xm
l
l
e
. B
o
th m
e
th
ods
will be presented here.
M
ethod 1:
C
on
guration using the
OS
D
1.
O
pen the
OS
D and select the Network option
.
2.
S
elect either DH
C
P IP
(
automaticall
y
assi
g
ns the IP address
f
rom the pool
)
or FIX IP. The FIX IP option will require
y
ou to provide the correct IP
address,
S
ubnet mask, De
f
ault
G
atewa
y
, and DN
S
server address.
STOP: Be
f
ore makin
g
an
y
chan
g
es to the Hi-De
f
Di
g
ital
S
i
g
na
g
e Media
Pla
y
er, throu
g
h the
OS
D, make sure that the U
S
B drive is connected to
the Media Pla
y
er.