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8.7 Multimedia Station
The Multimedia Station is a web-based application for viewing the photos, playing music
and videos on the NAS by a web browser, and sharing files to popular social networking
sites such as Facebook, Plurk, Twitter, Blogger, and so on.
To use the Multimedia Station, follow the steps below.
1. Go to “Control Panel> Applications” > “Web Server”. Turn on the web server
feature. To allow access to the Multimedia Station by HTTPS, turn on the option
“Enable Secure Connection (SSL)”.
2. Go to “Control Panel> Applications” > “Station Manager> “Multimedia Station”.
Enable the service.
3. Enable the option “Rescan media library” and specify the time for the NAS to scan
the media library daily. The NAS will generate thumbnails, retrieve media information
and transcode videos for the newly added files at the specified time every day.
4. Connect to the Multimedia Station from the NAS Desktop or enter http://
NAS_IP:80/MSV2/ or https://NAS_IP:8081/MSV2/ (secure connection) in a web
browser. Login the application when you are prompted to. Only the administrator
(admin) can create users and configure the advanced settings.