Hp Pocket Playlist User Manual

Document Part Number: Part Number: 699916-002Edition: Second Edition: January 2013, First Edition: December 2012HP Pocket PlaylistUser Guide

NOTE: When using a wired USB connection, make sure the switch on the HP Pocket Playlist is setto USB mode .You can use several methods to browse to an

3 Connecting your mobile device(s) to HPPocket PlaylistThis chapter provides information about connecting your mobile device to the HP Pocket Playlist

NOTE: When you establish a wireless connection from your mobile device to HP Pocket Playlist,your mobile device may drop the existing connection to yo

a. Tap to select the files to add to the playlist.b. Tap OK when done.c. Select an existing playlist or New Playlist to add the files to.6. To play an

4 Configuring HP Pocket PlaylistYou can access the settings from a computer using a wireless connection. You can also access somesettings from the mob

●(1) Folders: Lets you manage your files.●(2) Memory used: Indicates how much storage space is being used.●(3) Battery level: Displays remaining batte

◦SSID: The same value as the Name box, this value is the alphanumeric key used touniquely identify a wireless network. Change the value in the Name bo

3. Select the network you want your computer or mobile device to connect to in addition to HPPocket Playlist, and then enter the network password. 4.

1.Open the Settings screen .2. Type the SSID name for HP Pocket Playlist, and then type and confirm the password.3. Click Save.NOTE: If you manually d

Streaming mediaYou can stream media files to your stereo or television if you have a Digital Media Adapter (DMA)attached. The DMA accesses your stored

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Resetting media streamingThe HP Pocket Playlist scans your stored media files to create a database. The reset function deletesthis database and rebuil

To connect a Linux system to the device man pages:1. Open a Terminal session.2. Become root.3. If necessary, install the Samba plug-in.4. Create a dir

Mapping folders on a Mac1. In the Finder, click Go, Connect to server.2. In the Connect to server dialog box, click Browse.3. In the Network window, c

5 Converting your media files so they playon your mobile deviceHP Pocket Playlist supports the following file formats:●Video: .avi, .3gp, .flv, .m4v,

6 TroubleshootingThis chapter provides troubleshooting information.Connection issuesWhen I connect to the HP Pocket Playlist device with my mobile dev

Network connection issues.Cause SolutionSoftware firewalls installed on your computer can blockcommunication and prevent the computer from locating th

Network connection issues.Cause Solution2. If the computer is connected to the network using anEthernet cable, right-click Local Area Connection.If th

Network connection issues.Cause SolutionWINS refers to Windows Internet Naming Service,which converts NetBIOS network names to IPaddresses.NetBIOS set

I updated the firmware and now can't connect to HP Pocket Playlist.Cause SolutionA firmware update automatically reboots the HP PocketPlaylist de

Some of files (e.g., files newly copied to the device) are not found by the DMA.Cause Solution5. Click Wi-Fi Connection, and then click Customize HPPo

Table of contents1 Setting up HP Pocket Playlist ...

Unable to stream media to an entertainment center.Cause Solutionthe HP Pocket Playlist to scan through new multimedia filesto gather information, such

Permission issuesWindows 7 and Windows Vista permission messagesCause SolutionAs part of its enhanced security, the Windows operatingsystem may displa

7 GlossaryCommon Internet File System (CIFS)A protocol for how a computer requests files from other computers on the network. This is the publicversio

Media streaming sends media—music, photos, and video files—from the HP Pocket Playlist to otherdevices that can play the media. HP Pocket Playlist all

Mapping folders on a Mac ... 18Installing two or more HP

1 Setting up HP Pocket PlaylistHP Pocket Playlist lets you watch or listen to media to your computer, Android, or Apple devices.Simply install the sof

Item Component Description(1) Accessory/strap holder Secures your accessories.NOTE: Strap not included.(2) USB cable connector Connects to an AC adapt

(7) Connection sourceSelect to enable a connection using a USB cable.If you switch from USB mode to Wi-Fi mode with the device on while connected to

2 Using HP Pocket PlaylistYou can use different methods to access the HP Pocket Playlist, as follows:●With a direct connection using the provided USB

(1): Browse, manage, copy, and delete the files and folders on your HP Pocket Playlist.(2): Convert audio and video files for playback on your mobile