Important Security Information - Nokia N Series User Manual

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The home network uses the security settings of the wireless
LAN connection. Use the home network feature in a wireless
LAN infrastructure network with a wireless LAN access point
device and encryption enabled.
You can share media files saved in
compatible UPnP devices using the home network. To manage
your
Home netw.
settings, press
Connectivity
>
Home
netw.. You can also use the home
network to view, play, copy, or print compatible media files
from Gallery. See "View and share media files," p. 64.
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 compatible device,
or in Gallery, select the option to view, play, print, or copy
media files on your Nokia N95 or search for other devices
in the
Home network
folder.

Important security information

When you configure your wireless LAN home network,
enable an encryption method 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 Internet
access point in your device, see "Access points," p. 120.
If you use the ad hoc operating mode to create a home
network with a compatible device, enable one of the
Gallery
with other
encryption methods in
configure the Internet access point. This step reduces the
, and select
Tools
>
risk of an unwanted party joining the ad hoc network.
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 Nokia N95 files with other
devices, or do not share any private media files. To change
sharing settings, see "Home network settings," p. 63.
Home network settings
To share media files saved in
UPnP devices through wireless LAN, you must create and
configure your wireless LAN home Internet access point,
then configure the
LAN," p. 25 and the wireless LAN settings in "Access
points," p. 120.
The options related to
before the
WLAN security mode
Gallery
with other compatible
Home netw.
application. See "Wireless
Home netw.
are not available in
Home netw.
settings have been configured.
when you
Gallery
63

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