User manual NAIM HDX ITUNES SUPPLEMENT FOR MAC

[. . . ] HDX HARD DISK PLAYER iTunes For Mac OS X Supplement HDX and iTunes (Mac) Supplement I nt r odu ct ion This document is intended to help users in making an iTunes library on an Apple Macintosh computer visible to Naim and NaimNet hard disk player and music server products (HDX, NS01, NS02 and NS03). Switching on Windows Sharing. Note: The Naim HDX and NaimNet server products use a version of the Microsoft Windows operating system internally, so for an Apple Macintosh computer running Mac OS X to share data, the Mac's sharing preferences must be specifically set up to be compatible with Windows. 5. [. . . ] This should be: ~/public/ (the tilde "~" represents your home directory). Click the New Folder button in the Change Music Folder Location window. In the New Folder window that appears, enter the name of the new iTunes Music folder. A message will appear that says: "Consolidating your library will copy all of your music into the iTunes Music folder. Important: This action copies all of your music and media files to the new location. There must be enough hard disk space available to copy all of your music and media files. After the folder has been copied, locate your original iTunes Music folder, and drag it to the Trash (or Recycle Bin). Empty the Trash (or Recycle Bin). 2 Set t in g u p the sha red fol d er a nd us er p er m i s s i ons Windows Sharing provides no "guest access" facility so users must have accounts on the Mac OS X computer from which the iTunes library is to be shared. Existing accounts can be used, but if a new OS X user account is required (perhaps for those who wish to set up a separate account to access their music) the steps below describe the process. Unlock the menu using the system administrator password by clicking on the padlock at the bottom left of the popup window. Enter the Name and Short Name for the user who will log in from Windows (the HDX). Quit system preferences. Note: The short name is exactly how the user should enter their name when they log in to Windows Sharing. The short name is always lowercase. 2 HDX and iTunes (Mac) Supplement 3 S pecif y in g the Wi nd ows Wo rkgr oup N a m e. The default Mac OS X SMB workgroup name is WORKGROUP. From the OS X Applications menu (or Finder Apple menu), choose System Preferences. [. . . ] Select Manage Shares. All the shares available to the HDX should be listed, including the OS X Mac shared folder. Click ok when prompted and wait for the OS X share to appear. 5 6 Naim Audio Limited, Southampton Road, Salisbury, England SP1 2LN Tel: +44 (0)1722 426600 Fax: +44 (0)871 2301012 W: www. naimaudio. com Part No. [. . . ]