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Home media settings

To share media files with other compatible UPnP devices
through wireless LAN, you must create and configure your
wireless LAN home internet access point, then configure
the
Home media
application. See 'Wireless LAN', p. 73
and the wireless LAN settings in 'Access points', p. 125.
The options related to
not available before the
been configured.
When you access the home media application for the first
time, the setup wizard opens, and helps you to define the
home media 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 related software from the
DVD-ROM supplied with your device.
Configure settings
To configure the home media application, select
Connectivity
>
Home
following:
Home access
point—Select
device to ask for the home access point every time you
connect to the home network,
82
Home network
in applications are
Home network
settings have
Tools
media>
Settings
and from the
Always ask
if you want the
Create new
to define a
new access point that is used automatically when you use
Home media
or None. If your home network does not have
wireless LAN security settings enabled, you get a security
warning. You can continue, and switch the wireless LAN
security on later; or cancel defining the access point, and
first switch on the wireless LAN security. See Wireless LAN
in 'Access points', p. 125.
Device
name— Enter a name for your device that is shown
to the other compatible devices in the home network.
Set sharing on and define content
Select
Tools
>
Connectivity
content.
Content
sharing—Allow or deny sharing media files with
compatible devices. Do not set
you have configured all the other settings. If you set
Content sharing
on, the other UPnP compatible devices in
the home network can view and copy your files you have
selected for sharing in the
folders.
Images & video
and Music—Select media files for sharing
>
with other devices, or view the sharing status of
video
and Music. To update the content of the folders,
select
Options
>
Refresh
>
Home
media>
Share
Content sharing
on before
Images & video
and
Music
Images &
content.

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