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OTHER NETWORK ELEMENTS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE YOUR HOME NETWORK.  ONCE
SUCCESSFULLY CONNECTED TO THE HOME WIRED NETWORK, IT TOOK LESS THAN 30
SECONDS TO GO FROM THE SPLASH TO THE MAIN SCREEN TELLING ME THAT THE DEVICE
WAS IN D STAR MODE IN THE IDLE STATE.  I WANTED TO START NAVIGATING THROUGH
THE DIFFERENT MENUS IMMEDIATELY, BUT I HAD A LITTLE RESERVE DUE TO A
WARNING IN RED IN THE MANUAL INDICATING THAT YOU HAD TO CONFIGURE THE
DEVICE FIRST.  THE USER MANUAL DESCRIBES VERY WELL THE OPERATIONS TO
CONFIGURE THE DVMEGA CAST INCLUDING, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE METHOD TO
ACCESS THE EMBEDDED PI STAR SOFTWARE.  I WOULD LIKE TO DRAW YOUR ATTENTION
TO A SMALL DETAIL THAT COULD COMPLICATE THIS ACCESS.  THE MANUAL REFERS TO
THE HOST NAME PI STAR TO BE ENTERED IN THE URL BAR OF YOUR INTERNET BROWSER
TO ACCESS THE PI STAR WEB INTERFACE.  DEPENDING ON YOUR NETWORK
CONFIGURATION, THIS MAY NOT WORK DIRECTLY.  INSTEAD, ITS PREFERABLE TO
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