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Question posted by pessaro on February 9th, 2012

Assistance In Configuring And Setting Up Media Share For Video Files.

i have 90 files in my GO Flex Home Public Directory.  On my Samsung TV I see at GO FLEX HOME UPNP AV Device. When I access the videos on my TV all I see is 27 files  in alphabetical order.  I am stumped.  Any help will be appreciated.  additionally, I created a share on the dashboard, moved and shared the files but my TV does not see that share at all.  I am truly stumped.  Any assistance will be greatly appreciated. THank You.  

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Product Information - Page 1

...; Stream videos, photos and music to PCs, Mac computers, game consoles and GoFlex TV HD media player • Simple set -up process and just two cable connections, the GoFlex Home network storage system is installed in the home. The built-in external drives - When connected to your home WiFi router, the GoFlex Home network storage system enables you to store and access files wirelessly from...
User Guide - Page 3

... GoFlex Home 20 Step 3: Setting Up GoFlex Home 20 Step 4: Installing GoFlex Home Desktop Applications 23 Step 5: Configuring Time Machine for GoFlex Home 24 Step 6: Setting Up More Mac Computers 26 Next Steps 27 4. Getting Started with GoFlex Home 28 Opening the Seagate Dashboard 28 Opening Seagate Share 31 Getting to Know Your GoFlex Home Folders 36 Copying Your Files to GoFlex Home...
User Guide - Page 4

... User Accounts 64 Managing GoFlex Home and Connected Devices 66 Adding More Storage Capacity to GoFlex Home 69 Managing GoFlex Home Settings and Preferences 69 7. Enjoying and Managing Your Files in Seagate Share 50 Playing Music 50 Playing Movies and Videos 51 Enjoying Your Photos 51 Managing Files and Folders 53 Managing Your Shares 56 Accessing Your GoFlex Home Files Using FTP 61...
User Guide - Page 5

... files, and access your Wi-Fi router, and in your home. With enough capacity to share and store your files, back up the files and folders on computers running the Windows operating system. About This Guide This User Guide introduces the features of your files in one external drive for all of GoFlex Home, describes how to set up your GoFlex Home network storage...
User Guide - Page 7

... Storage: GoFlex Home is a central location for more information). 1. You can even access GoFlex Home from anywhere inside or outside your home network can access GoFlex Home. (You can store Windows- FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 7 Introduction Special Features of GoFlex Home • Instant Backup: GoFlex Home protects your important files with automatic, "set...
User Guide - Page 8

... iPhone®, or from another portable entertainment device, such as a central location from which you can access all of PCs to enjoy the digital media files stored on your GoFlex Home on your latest shared files, such as a FreeAgent GoFlex TV, from that allows you to your GoFlex Home. Introduction Special Features of GoFlex Home • Centralized Printing: If you connect a printer...
User Guide - Page 9

... the drive for you: • A Public folder, where files can be stored and accessed by everyone on your home network. • Install the software on the other files to GoFlex Home by dragging and dropping files from their computers to the folders of your home network (or set up Mac computers-see "Copying Your Files to all GoFlex Home features • Memeo Instant Backup, for...
User Guide - Page 18

... more user accounts and computers, enable access to GoFlex Home from smart phones, add other useful GoFlex Home features, or back up , your files from your computer to your GoFlex Home folders (see page 37). • (Optional) Start automatic backups of your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required). Your GoFlex Home network storage system is set up a centralized printer (see page...
User Guide - Page 19

... Seagate Share application in your browser) • Configure Time Machine to use GoFlex Home as your file/system backup device. • Install the desktop applications and configure Time Machine on the other files to GoFlex Home by everyone on your home network. • A Personal folder that only you can access, where you can access, where all your household. 3. Setting Up GoFlex Home...
User Guide - Page 27

.... Mac Next Steps 2. 3. Setting Up GoFlex Home - The main setup screen opens. 4. Your GoFlex Home network storage system is complete and the main setup screen re-opens, click Step 3 Windows/Time Machine Backup Configuration (Optional), then follow the steps in Seagate Share" on page 50 • "Managing GoFlex Home" on page 24. 6. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 27
User Guide - Page 28

... the features of programs on Windows computers during setup. It explains how to copy files from your computer to your GoFlex Home folders, describes how to store, share, and access files on GoFlex Home. (See "Opening Seagate Share" on page 31 for enjoying other files, storing files on GoFlex Home and accessing them from anywhere on the Internet, and backing up , everyone in your...
User Guide - Page 30

... as possible for free from any file backup plan set up the files on your GoFlex Home network storage system-permission required (see page 62). • Try new applications for their own account. However, you can : • Copy content from your computer to GoFlex Home (see page 37). • Share files in the GoFlex Home Public folder and access the files you can log in to...
User Guide - Page 44

... set a share-until date and add password protection to the digital media devices on your home network who can change the view of all the files in the Content panel, select the folder you want then drag and drop either the entire folder or selected files into the share. 10. View your home network, then click OK. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User...
User Guide - Page 48

... media files on a Digital Video Player or Game Console 4. Click Seagate Share. Getting Started with Media Devices. TIP: In Explorer and Finder, your GoFlex Home network storage system, as a network device. Enjoying Your Files on a Digital Video Player or Game Console You can be: • A gaming console • A digital video player (such as FreeAgent Theater+ or FreeAgent GoFlex TV...
User Guide - Page 62

...to Seagate Share (see page 31), click Go To, then click Preferences. Passwords are case-sensitive. 4. OR, Open and log in to it. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 62 Changing Your Own GoFlex Home Password You use your new password. Customizing Your GoFlex Home User Settings You can change your password: 1. Managing GoFlex Home Once your GoFlex Home network storage system...
User Guide - Page 63

... to view your computer for allowing media devices to not use with media devices...: Sets the access default for use an image on the Home page. (See "Making a Photo Your Home Page Background" on the Seagate Share Home page. Managing GoFlex Home Adding New GoFlex Applications to resume a song or movie where you stopped it on your storage devices. Click Submit. 6. if you select Yes...
User Guide - Page 70

... well as access a USB printer connected to GoFlex Home (see "Setting Up a Centralized Printer" on page 47). • UPNP Router Configuration: Controls whether or not Seagate Share configures your router, and whether or not Seagate Share can limit FTP access to replace the dynamic IP address that members of your network. Enabling FTP means that appears in the Server Preferences area of...
User Guide - Page 79

... accounts 13, 22 PCs adding to GoFlex Home 37 79 opening the Preferences page 69 Remote Access 71 removing a USB drive 67 Server Preferences settings 70 shutting down GoFlex Home 68 software updates 66 FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide Index Storage Devices 71 UPNP Router Configuration 70 User settings 63 printer, setting up GoFlex Home 12 system requirements 5 permissions 16, 65...
User Guide - Page 80

... software 31 Seagate Share accessing your files 42 accessing your shares 57 adding a user account 65 adding captions to files 55 adding files to a folder 54 adding folders 53 adding tags to files 55 Administration settings 71 arrow button 38 configuring to work with iTunes 50 Content panel 33 Cooliris 53 copying a folder 54 copying files 55 copying files to GoFlex Home 38 copying...
User Guide - Page 81

... problems 72 Storage Devices 67, 71 system requirements 5 T tags 55 defined 55 Time Machine 24 troubleshooting 72 U Unshare with Media Devices 49 updating GoFlex Home software 66 updating the Seagate Dashboard 31 uploading files to GoFlex Home 37 UPNP Router Configuration setting 70 UPnP-AV 48 USB drives adding to GoFlex Home 66 formatting with Seagate Share 71 removing from GoFlex Home 67 USB...

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