Nokia N82 black User Guide - Page 55

Important security information, Settings for home network, WLAN security mode, Home media, Options

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Important security information When you configure your WLAN 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. You can view or change the settings of the WLAN internet access point in your device. See "Access points", p. 157. 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 when you configure the internet access point. See "Connection settings", p. 156. This step reduces the 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 WLAN in a network that does not have encryption, switch off sharing your files with other devices, or do not share any private media files. See "Settings for home network", p. 55. Gallery Settings for home network To share media files saved in Gallery with other compatible UPnP devices through WLAN, you must create and configure your WLAN home internet access point, then configure the settings for home network in the Home media application. See "WLAN internet access points", p. 78. See "Connection settings", p. 156. The options related to home network are not available in applications before the settings in the Home media application have been configured. When you access the Home media application for the first time, the setup wizard opens and helps you define the home network settings for your device. To use the setup wizard later, in the Home media 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. You get the software from the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM supplied with your device, or you can download it from the device support pages on the Nokia website. Configure settings To configure the settings for home network, select Tools > Connectivity > Home media > Settings and from the following: © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved. 55

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Important security information
When you configure your WLAN 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.
You can view or change the settings of the WLAN internet
access point in your device.
See "Access points"
, p.
157
.
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
when you
configure the internet access point.
See "Connection
settings"
, p.
156
.
This step reduces the 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 WLAN in a network that does not have
encryption, switch off sharing your files with other
devices, or do not share any private media files.
See
"Settings for home network"
, p.
55
.
Settings for home network
To share media files saved in Gallery with other
compatible UPnP devices through WLAN, you must create
and configure your WLAN home internet access point,
then configure the settings for home network in the
Home media
application.
See "WLAN internet access
points"
, p.
78
.
See "Connection settings"
, p.
156
.
The options related to home network are not available in
applications before the settings in the
Home media
application have been configured.
When you access the
Home media
application for the
first time, the setup wizard opens and helps you define
the home network settings for your device. To use the
setup wizard later, in the
Home media
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. You get the
software from the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM supplied with your
device, or you can download it from the device support
pages on the Nokia website.
Configure settings
To configure the settings for home network, select
Tools
>
Connectivity
>
Home media
>
Settings
and
from the following:
Gallery
© 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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