Netgear MP115 - Wireless Digital Media Player driver and firmware
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MP115 Installation Guide - Page 1
... Broadband Internet service (recommended)
• Have your Network Name (SSID) and security settings handy. • Firewalls can interfere with or block MP115 performance. If you are running
Windows XP, Service Pack 2, the NETGEAR Wireless Digital Media Player MP115 Resource CD sets it up to be compatible during installation. If you use other firewalls, such as ZoneAlarm, set the following ports...
MP115 Installation Guide - Page 2
... flash, see Troubleshooting in the
User Manual on the Resource CD.
• Make sure the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and security settings of the MP115 and Media server match exactly.
• Observe the guidelines for placing wireless equipment described in the User Manual on the Resource CD.
• Restart the Media server software, then power cycle the MP115.
• Make sure your computer...
MP115 Product datasheet - Page 1
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Untethered
Enjoy all kinds of media entertainment without being tied to your computer. NETGEAR's Wireless Digital Media Player lets you scroll through the pictures stored on your computer, share your digital slideshows and music files, and stream movies and Internet radio with a whole roomful of friends and family.
Fast & Easy
Connect the cable to your TV, install the software on one PC, and...
MP115 Product datasheet - Page 2
... rate (VBR) - Windows Media® files 8/9 to 320 Kbps - WAV audio files - Internet Radio (streaming MP3)
Package Contents - Wireless Digital Media Player MP115 - Remote control (2 AA batteries included) - Power cable, localized to country of sale - Ethernet cable - RCA video cable - RCA audio cable - Installation guide - Resource CD - Warranty/Support Information card
• Playlist Formats...
MP115 User Manual - Page 3
... use of NETGEAR's software provided with the Wireless Digital Media Player MP115 (inside the Wireless Digital Media Player MP115, any accompanying CDs, and any accompanying documentation; together, the "Software"). BEFORE YOU USE THIS SOFTWARE, CAREFULLY READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO SIGN, THEN DO NOT DOWNLOAD, INSTALL OR USE THE SOFTWARE, BECAUSE BY...
MP115 User Manual - Page 5
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Key Features ...2-1 Remote Control ...2-2 Front Panel ...2-3 Rear Panel ...2-3 Media Server Software 2-4
Media Server Software Tabs 2-5 Package Contents ...2-5 Maintenance and Support 2-6 Chapter 3 Connecting Your Media Player
Verifying That Basic Requirements Are Met 3-1 First, Install the Media Server Software 3-2 Then, Install the MP115 Player 3-2 Next, Select the Network and Server for...
MP115 User Manual - Page 9
... basic setup and installation instructions.
Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats
This manual provides information about using the NETGEAR Wireless Digital Media Player MP115. For information about how to use the NETGEAR Media Server software, run the software and click Help. See the MP115 Installation Guide for information about installing the software.
This manual assumes that the reader...
MP115 User Manual - Page 11
User's Manual for the Wireless Digital Media Player MP115
3. Right pane. Use the right pane to view the contents of the manual. Also, each page of the
manual includes a
link at the top right which links to a PDF file
containing just the currently selected chapter of the manual.
How to Print this Manual
To print this manual you can choose one of...
MP115 User Manual - Page 13
...of publication. Go to http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/MP115.asp to find product firmware updates for your MP115.
The MP115 Player provides the following features: • Wireless networking 802.11g or 802.11b, or wired LAN Ethernet. • Easy Media server installation with online help. • Simple menus displayed on your television for MP115 installation and management. • Use the...
MP115 User Manual - Page 16
...with this cable.
• USB: Reserved for future use. • Ethernet: 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port for connecting the media player to a wired LAN (local
area network). • Reset: This button resets the MP115. • Power: The MP115 includes an internal power supply and universal power adapter.
Media Server Software
The Wireless Digital Media Player MP115 comes with Media Server software that...
MP115 User Manual - Page 19
...or Ethernet network - One or more computers running Windows 98SE, 2000, ME or XP - Television set - Broadband Internet service (recommended)
• Have your Network Name (SSID) and security settings handy. • Firewalls can interfere with or block MP115 performance. If you are running Windows XP
Service Pack 2, then during installation the NETGEAR Wireless Digital Media Player MP115 Resource...
MP115 User Manual - Page 20
User's Manual for the Wireless Digital Media Player MP115
First, Install the Media Server Software
1. Power on your computer and log in as needed.
2. Insert the Resource CD into the CD drive on the computer. The CD main page loads.
3. Follow the InstallShield Wizard steps and click Finish when done.
Note: Depending on your location, complimentary 30-day trials for Internet radio stations may be ...
MP115 User Manual - Page 25
...and the Media Server software must be running. To scan for digital files, go to the computer running the Media Server software and use the Media tab and Media Import tab. The files may be stored on any computer on the network, or on a CD in the computer's CD drive. The Wireless Digital Media Player MP115 is compatible with the following media file formats: • MPEG 1, 2, 4 compressed audio and...
MP115 User Manual - Page 35
...: Search for and install the latest firmware. • Help: Basic network and player help.
Changing Servers
1. From the Settings menu, select Servers. 2. The MP115 searches for servers. You can use the Refresh button at the bottom of the television
screen to update the display. 3. Select the server that you want to use.
IP Address
The Wireless Digital Media Player MP115 is set by default to get...
MP115 User Manual - Page 41
... the remote control to display the desired setting. 5. Select Apply, and push OK on the remote control.
Upgrading the Wireless Digital Media Player MP115
Warning: Do not play media on the Wireless Digital Media Player MP115 during the upgrade. 1. On the computer that runs the Media Server software, download new firmware from the
http://www.NETGEAR.com support site. 2. Run the firmware installer...
MP115 User Manual - Page 46
...the NETGEAR Media Server.
• Verify that the version of the Rhapsody server installed supports UPnP and that the UPnP server is running. The Rhapsody application shipped on the NETGEAR Wireless Digital Media Player MP115 Resource CD supports UPnP and has the server running by default after installation. The status of the Rhapsody UPnP server can be displayed in the Options menu, User Settings...
MP115 User Manual - Page 72
...Manual for the Wireless Digital Media Player MP115
3. The client sends an EAP-response packet containing the identity to the authentication server. The access point responds by enabling a port...to upgrade an 802.1x-compliant access point. As a result, you can update the EAP authentication type to such devices as token cards (Smart Cards), Kerberos, one-time passwords, ...Wireless Networking Basics
MP115 User Manual - Page 74
User's Manual for the Wireless Digital Media Player MP115
Is WPA Perfect?
WPA is not without its vulnerabilities. Specifically, it is susceptible to denial of service (DoS) attacks. If the access point receives two data packets that fail the Message Integrity Code (MIC) check within 60 seconds of each other then the network is under an active attack, and...
MP115 User Manual - Page 75
... upgrade your wireless network adapters to support WPA, obtain a WPA update from your wireless network adapter vendor and update the wireless network adapter driver.
For Windows wireless clients, you must obtain an updated network adapter driver that supports WPA. For wireless network adapter drivers that are compatible with Windows XP (Service Pack 1) and Windows Server 2003, the updated network...
MP115 User Manual - Page 77
... L/R Audio ports 2-4 conventions, typography 1-1 customer support 1-ii
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ESSID B-2 Ethernet link 6-2 Ethernet port 2-4
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flash memory, for firmware upgrade 2-1 front panel 2-3
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hidden networks 5-3
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infrastructure mode B-2 installation 3-1, 3-2
selecting the network and server for the MP115 3-4
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MDI/MDI-X G-2 MDI/MDI-X wiring G-4 media formats 4-1 Media Server Software
installation 3-2 overview...