User guide

3. Using the GoFlex Satellite™ Device Viewing and Playing Your Media
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Connecting to the GoFlex Satellite Signal from a Computer
You can stream your content from GoFlex Satellite without using the GoFlex Media app by
using a Web browser.
1. Turn on the GoFlex Satellite device by pressing the power button. Wait for the Wi-Fi LED to
blink blue, indicating it is ready to be accessed wirelessly.
2. Enable the wireless connection on the device to which you want to stream.
3. Select “GoFlex Satellite” from your device’s list of wireless networks.
4. After launching your device’s Web browser, go to any URL to be automatically redirected to
the GoFlex Satellite main page. You can also type www.goflexsatellite.com to access
GoFlex Satellite. This also works on an iPad, iPhone and iPod touch if the GoFlex Media app
is not installed.
Viewing and Playing Your Media
This section provides instructions for playing videos, music and viewing photos and
documents using the GoFlex Media app and from a Web browser. The GoFlex Media app is
available for the following iOS devices: iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. You can also stream
using a browser from any wireless-enabled tablet, computer or smartphone.
Note: Some features are accessed and perform differently when used from a Web browser. Sections
that describe browser-only functionality are clearly marked.
Playing Your Media
Playing Videos
Follow these steps to play videos that you have copied to the GoFlex Satellite device.
1. Make sure that GoFlex Satellite is powered on and your device is connected to the GoFlex
Satellite signal. See “Connecting to the GoFlex Satellite™ Wireless Signal” on page 17.
2. Open the GoFlex Media app or a Web browser.