Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DMA-1100P ZyXEL
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DMA-1 100P Support Notes 1 All contents c opyright (c ) 2008 ZyXEL C ommunicat ions Corporati on. DMA-1 100P Digital Media Adapter Support Notes Revision 1.
DMA-1 100P Support Notes 2 All contents c opyright (c ) 2008 ZyXEL C ommunicat ions Corporati on. INDEX 1. DMA-1 100P Introduction .................................................................................................... 3 2. Basic Application: Directly Connect to a Media Server .
DMA-1 100P Support Notes 3 All contents c opyright (c ) 2008 ZyXEL C ommunicat ions Corporati on. 1. DMA-1100P Introduction In modern entertainment life style, you ma y have many choices in digital conten ts such as surfing internet, transmitting data, seeing movies, brow sing photos, and listening to music.
DMA-1 100P Support Notes 4 All contents c opyright (c ) 2008 ZyXEL C ommunicat ions Corporati on. y Ethernet application: DMA-1 100P links to a Ethernet Hub/Switch. y Homeplug application: DMA-1 100P co nnect to digital devices via power line See following for detail descri p tion on these two scenarios.
DMA-1 100P Support Notes 5 All contents c opyright (c ) 2008 ZyXEL C ommunicat ions Corporati on. 2. Basic Application: Directly Connect to a Media Server 2.1 The Application Diagram In this basic application scenario, you have the all devices including TV set, ZyXEL DMA-1 100P , and PC/Laptop or NAS (with em bedded media server) in the same room.
DMA-1 100P Support Notes 6 All contents c opyright (c ) 2008 ZyXEL C ommunicat ions Corporati on. 2.2 Hardware Connection Y ou need to use cross-over Ethernet cable to directly connect you PC/Laptop (or ZyXEL network storage appliance NSA-220) and ZyXEL DMA-1100P .
DMA-1 100P Support Notes 7 All contents c opyright (c ) 2008 ZyXEL C ommunicat ions Corporati on. 3. Ethernet Application: Links to Ethernet Hub/Switch 3.1 The Application Diagram In this Ethernet applic ation scenario, DM A-1 100P and other digi tal devices, ex: PC, NSA connects to Ethernet hub.
DMA-1 100P Support Notes 8 All contents c opyright (c ) 2008 ZyXEL C ommunicat ions Corporati on. then all your network devices wi ll automatically get their IP . 3.3 Software Installation The PC/Laptop or NSA-220 acts as a media server in this scenario too.
DMA-1 100P Support Notes 9 All contents c opyright (c ) 2008 ZyXEL C ommunicat ions Corporati on. 4. Homeplug Application: Connect to a Ethernet Hub/Switch 4.1 The Application Diagram In this advanced appli cation scenario, your TV set ha d already sat down in living room (1 st Floor) and there is no Ethernet jack placed in living room .
DMA-1 100P Support Notes 10 All contents c opyright (c ) 2008 ZyXEL C ommunicat ions Corporati on. 4.2 Hardware Connection In this application scenario, we ha ve the following hardware devices: z ZyXE.
DMA-1 100P Support Notes 11 All contents c opyright (c ) 2008 ZyXEL C ommunicat ions Corporati on. 4.3 Software Installation The PC/Laptop or NSA-220 acts as a media server in this scenario too. The DMA-1 100P gets the data (music, photos and videos) from those media servers.
DMA-1 100P Support Notes 12 All contents c opyright (c ) 2008 ZyXEL C ommunicat ions Corporati on. Frequently Asked Questions A. DiXiM Media Server F AQs A01. DiXiM Media Server & Firewall related issue When you installing DiXiM Media Server on your PC/Laptop, if you see a window asking about configuring the W i ndows firewa ll, just click YES.
DMA-1 100P Support Notes 13 All contents c opyright (c ) 2008 ZyXEL C ommunicat ions Corporati on. If your computer has any other software fire walls, please refer to the following table to manually configure them to allow th e DMA-1 100P to access this PC/Laptop.
DMA-1 100P Support Notes 14 All contents c opyright (c ) 2008 ZyXEL C ommunicat ions Corporati on. A02. The “DiXiM Media Server Helper” window pop-up? When finishing the installation of DiXiM Me dia Server , th ere are DiXiM Media Server Helper windows will pop-up to notify some m edia clients request to access you DiXiM Media Server .
DMA-1 100P Support Notes 15 All contents c opyright (c ) 2008 ZyXEL C ommunicat ions Corporati on. A03. How to publish conten ts on DiXiM Media Server? 1. Y ou can active DiXiM Media Server T ool by double click the DiXiM Media Server icon displayed in the bottom right system tray .
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