User manual HERCULES EPLUG 200 HD DUO

[. . . ] Hercules ePlug 200 V2 Hercules ePlug 200 HD CONTENTS Clicking on a title in this table of contents will display the corresponding section 1. YOUR HERCULES EPLUG 200 V2/HD ADAPTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Minimum system requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] - The Internet line must be active. 34/72 ­ User Manual Hercules ePlug 200 V2 Hercules ePlug 200 HD 1. In the Network and Sharing Center window, click the Local Area Connection link. 4. In the Sharing tab, tick the Allow other users to connect through this computer's Internet connection and Establish a dial-up connection whenever a computer on my network attempts to access the Internet boxes. Note: The Establish a dial-up connection whenever a computer on my network attempts to access the Internet option allows you to enable the Internet connection on the computer connected to the modem, in the event that there is no connection when another computer tries to connect to the Internet. User Manual ­ 35/72 Hercules ePlug 200 V2 Hercules ePlug 200 HD You can now access the Internet via all of the computers on your network. 4. 3. 3. Enabling sharing Before setting up sharing for your folders, your printer or your Internet connection, you must enable sharing in the Network and Sharing Center. Note: To open the Network and Sharing Center, click the network icon in the Windows taskbar, then the Open Network and Sharing Center link. Enabling file and printer sharing Note: to activate printer sharing, you must first install a printer. - Click the Change advanced sharing settings link. 36/72 ­ User Manual Hercules ePlug 200 V2 Hercules ePlug 200 HD - In the File and printer sharing pane, select Turn on file and printer sharing. Enabling public folder sharing Note: A public folder is a folder that can be shared by other users of the same computer or of the same network. - In the Public folder sharing pane, select Turn on sharing so anyone with network access can read and write files in the Public folders (there will be no limitations on the contents of these folders in terms of viewing, making changes and additions or other actions). User Manual ­ 37/72 Hercules ePlug 200 V2 Hercules ePlug 200 HD - Now, click Save changes before enabling multimedia file sharing. Enabling multimedia file sharing Note: This option allows you to enable sharing of your music, videos and images. - In the Network and Sharing Center, click the Choose homegroup and sharing options item. - In the Share libraries and printers, tick the Pictures, Music and Videos checkboxes. - Click the Save changes button. 4. 3. 4. Windows 7: Sharing public or personal folders Reminder: In Windows 7, there are two types of folders: personal or local folders and public folders. A personal folder is a folder belonging to a specific user created on the computer, whereas a public folder is a folder that can be shared by any other user of the same computer or the same network. In essence, a public folder is shared, and therefore available to everyone for viewing (the minimum authorization level). For sharing personal folders (your folder of your own images, for example), you must select the users who will be able to access their contents and set the authorization level, as indicated in the following procedure. Select the folder that you wish to share, without opening it (in this case, your My Pictures folders). Select Share with. 38/72 ­ User Manual Hercules ePlug 200 V2 Hercules ePlug 200 HD Note: You can select one of the following sharing options: Homegroup (Read), Homegroup (Read/Write) or Specific people. The homegroup comprises the computers that are part of the Home network. If you enable sharing with specific people, select the users who will be able to access the folder. 4. In the File Sharing window, select the user(s) who will be able to access this folder, then click Add. User Manual ­ 39/72 Hercules ePlug 200 V2 Hercules ePlug 200 HD Note: You can provide access to all users with no restrictions (Everyone option) or select specific users previously created on your PC. Select the Permission Level you wish to assign by clicking on the line for that user: Reader (authorization to view only), Contributor (authorization to view, add and delete) or Co-owner (authorization to view, modify, add and delete). Be sure to note the path indicated, which will allow for access to the shared folder on the network from another computer. 4. 3. 5. In the file explorer, accessible Start/Computer, double-click Network. 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