User guide

Chapter 4
Use of the Media Browser
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Media Hub
Videos > Recent (Thumbnail View)
When you are viewing any video category, select the video
file you want.
Play To play a video, click the Play button.
NOTE: The Media Hub plays video content
through a browser plug-in. Download and
install your favorite media player to enable video
playback within the Media Browser. Please note
that media players have varying levels of support
for different video formats. If the video format
you want to play is not supported, you may want
to search the Internet for a media player that can
run on your computer and support the desired
video formats. (Make sure you download the
latest version.) Some suggested players include
QuickTime, VLC, and Windows Media Player.
For more information about video support, visit
http://www.linksysbycisco.com/support.
A new screen opens.
Slidebar • Use the video slider to move forward or
backward in the video.
Volume • To mute the sound, click the speaker icon.
Click it again to resume the sound. To change the
volume level, use the volume slider.
Pause/Play • Click the button to pause the video. Click
it again to resume.
Stop • Click the Stop button to stop the video.
Click the X button to exit the screen.
To return to the Media Browser screen at any time, click
the Home icon. To switch to music, click the Music icon.
To switch to photos, click the Photos icon. To access the
Media Hub’s folder directory and manage your media files,
click the File Browser icon.
Name
The alphabet is displayed at the top of the screen. Click
the letter that starts the name of the video you want.
Videos > Name (List View)
Thumbnail View
Each video displays its title, duration, and size.
Play To play a video, click the Play button.
List View
The videos are listed in a table with the following options
and information:
Play in External Application To play a video using an
external player, click the Play in External Application
button. (The external player is the default video application
on your computer.)
Play To play a video using the Media Hub’s built-in player,
click the Play button.
Video The name of the video is displayed.
Type The type of video is displayed.
Date The date when the video was last saved is
displayed.
Size The size of the file is displayed.
Duration The duration of the video is displayed.
Loc The location of the video is displayed.