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Itunes® server, Media server – Thecus Technology N299 User Manual

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iTunes® Server

With the built-in iTunes
server capability, the

N299 enables digital
music to be shared and
played anywhere on the

network!

From the Network menu,
choose the iTunes item,

and the iTunes
Configuration
screen

appears. You may enable
or disable the iTunes
Service from here. Once

enabled, enter correct information for each field and press Apply to save your
changes. See the following table for detailed descriptions of each field:


iTunes Configuration

Item Description
iTunes

Enable or disable the iTunes Server.

Server Name

Name used to identify the N299 to iTunes clients.

Password

Enter password to control access to your iTunes music.

Rescan Interval

Rescan interval in seconds. You can click Rescan Now to rescan

immediately.

MP3 Tag Encode

Specify tag encoding for MP3 files stored in N299. All ID3 tags

will be send out in UTF-8 format.


Once the iTunes service is enabled, the N299 will make all music located in the

Music folder available for iTunes-equipped computers on the network.

Media Server

With the built-in Media Server

capability, the N299 provides media
streaming service to stand-alone

networked home media adapters that
support the UPnP AV protocol. You
can share digital media such as

music, pictures, and movies with any
compatible device throughout your

entire home.





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