Important Security Information; Upnp Wizard; Home Network Settings - Nokia N Series User Manual

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Important: Always enable one of the available
encryption methods to increase the security of your
wireless LAN connection. Using encryption reduces
the risk of unauthorized access to your data.
Your device is connected to the home network only if you
accept a connection request from another device; or in
Gallery, select the option to view, play, print, or copy
media files on your Nokia device or search for other devices
in
Home
net..

Important security information

When you configure your wireless LAN home network,
enable an encryption method, first on your access point
device, then on the other devices you intend to connect to
your home network. Refer to the documentation of the
devices. Keep any passcodes secret and in a safe place
separate from the devices.
To view or change the settings of the wireless LAN IAP in
your Nokia device, see
'Access
If you use the ad hoc operating mode to create a home
network with a compatible device, enable one of the
encryption methods in
WLAN security mode
configure the IAP. This step reduces the risk of an
unwanted party joining the ad hoc network.
points', p. 112.
when you
Your device notifies you if another device attempts to
connect to it and the home network. Do not accept
connection requests from an unknown device.
If you use wireless LAN in a network that does not have
encryption, switch off sharing files with other devices, or
do not share any private media files. To change sharing
settings, see
'Home network

UPnP wizard

When you access the home network application for the
first time, the setup wizard opens, and helps you to define
the home network settings for your device. To use the
setup wizard later, in the home network main view, select
Options
>
Run
wizard, and follow the instructions on the
display.
To connect a compatible PC to the home network, on the
PC, you must install the Home Media Server software from
the DVD-ROM supplied with your device.

Home network settings

To share media files saved in
compatible UPnP devices through wireless LAN, you must
create and configure your wireless LAN home IAP; then
configure the
Home net.
application. See
p. 84.
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settings', p. 93.
Gallery
with other
'Wireless
LAN',
93

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