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Sharing content with DLNA Certified™ devices You can view or play media content saved in your phone on other devices such as, for example, a TV, a PlayStation®3, a computer, or a tablet. Such devices must be DLNA Certified™ by the Digital Living Network Alliance and must be connected to the same Wi-Fi® network as your phone in order for content to be shared. After you set up the sharing of content between devices, you can, for example, print files from your phone on a printer, or view photos taken with your phone camera on a largescreen TV. Preparing to play phone content on DLNA Certified™ devices Before you can view or play media files from your phone on other DLNA Certified™ devices, you must set up file sharing on your phone. The devices you share content with are called client devices. For example, a TV, computer or tablet can act as client devices. Your phone works as a media server when it makes content available to client devices. When you set up file sharing on your phone, you must also give access permission to client devices. After you do so, such devices appear as registered devices. Devices that are waiting for access permission are listed as pending devices. To set up file sharing with other DLNA Certified™ devices 1 Connect your phone to a Wi-Fi® network. 2 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Connected devices. 3 To edit your phone name, tap . This name will later appear on other client devices connected to the Wi-Fi network to identify your phone. 4 Mark the Share content checkbox. appears in the status bar. Your phone can now work as a media server. 5 Connect your computer or other devices to the same Wi-Fi® network as your phone. 6 A notification appears in the status bar of the phone. Open the notification and set the relevant access permissions for other devices. The instructions described above may differ depending on the client devices used. Refer to your client device User guide for more information. If the device cannot connect, check that your Wi-Fi network is working. If you close the Connected devices view, the Media server function stays running in the background. To stop sharing files with other DLNA Certified™ devices 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Connected devices. 2 Unmark the Share content checkbox. To set access permissions for a pending client device 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Connected devices. 2 Select a client device from the Pending devices list. 3 Select an access permission level. To change the name of a registered client device 1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Connected devices. 2 Select a client device from the Registered devices list, then select Change name. 3 Enter a new name for the client device. 100 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Sharing content with DLNA Certified™
devices
You can view or play media content saved in your phone on other devices such as, for
example, a TV, a PlayStation®3, a computer, or a tablet. Such devices must be DLNA
Certified™ by the Digital Living Network Alliance and must be connected to the same
Wi-Fi® network as your phone in order for content to be shared.
After you set up the sharing of content between devices, you can, for example, print files
from your phone on a printer, or view photos taken with your phone camera on a large-
screen TV.
Preparing to play phone content on DLNA Certified™ devices
Before you can view or play media files from your phone on other DLNA Certified™
devices, you must set up file sharing on your phone. The devices you share content with
are called client devices. For example, a TV, computer or tablet can act as client devices.
Your phone works as a media server when it makes content available to client devices.
When you set up file sharing on your phone, you must also give access permission to
client devices. After you do so, such devices appear as registered devices. Devices that
are waiting for access permission are listed as pending devices.
To set up file sharing with other DLNA Certified™ devices
1
Connect your phone to a Wi-Fi® network.
2
From your Home screen, tap
, then find and tap
Connected devices
.
3
To edit your phone name, tap
. This name will later appear on other client
devices connected to the Wi-Fi network to identify your phone.
4
Mark the
Share content
checkbox.
appears in the status bar. Your phone can
now work as a media server.
5
Connect your computer or other devices to the same Wi-Fi® network as your
phone.
6
A notification appears in the status bar of the phone. Open the notification and set
the relevant access permissions for other devices.
The instructions described above may differ depending on the client devices used. Refer to
your client device User guide for more information. If the device cannot connect, check that
your Wi-Fi network is working.
If you close the
Connected devices
view, the Media server function stays running in the
background.
To stop sharing files with other DLNA Certified™ devices
1
From your Home screen, tap
, then find and tap
Connected devices
.
2
Unmark the
Share content
checkbox.
To set access permissions for a pending client device
1
From your Home screen, tap
, then find and tap
Connected devices
.
2
Select a client device from the
Pending devices
list.
3
Select an access permission level.
To change the name of a registered client device
1
From your Home screen, tap
, then find and tap
Connected devices
.
2
Select a client device from the
Registered devices
list, then select
Change
name
.
3
Enter a new name for the client device.
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