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Connecting Your Device to USB Accessories, Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device

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To get help with sharing content with other DLNA Certified™ devices 1 From your Homescreen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings >Device connection > Media server. 3 Tap and then tap Help. Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device Using DLNA™ technology, you can push media content saved on your device to another device connected to the same Wi-Fi network. The other device must be able to function as a Digital Media Renderer (DMR) device and render or play content received from your device. A TV with DLNA features or a PC running Windows® 7 or higher are examples of DMR devices. The settings for enabling the Digital Media Renderer may vary depending on the device. Refer to the user guide of the DMR device for more information. Content secured with Digital Rights Management (DRM) cannot be played on a Digital Media Renderer device using DLNA™ technology. To View Photos or Videos from Your Device on a DMR Device 1 Make sure that you have correctly set up the DMR device and that it is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device. 2 From your Homescreen, tap . 3 Find and tap Album. 4 Browse and open the photos or videos you want to view. 5 Tap the screen to display the toolbar, then tap and select a DMR device you want to share your content with. The selected content starts playing in chronological order on the device that you select. 6 To disconnect from the DMR device, tap and select Disconnect. The file stops playing on the DMR device but continues playing on your device. You can also share a video from the Video application on your device by tapping the video and then tapping . To play a music track from your device on a DMR device 1 Make sure that you have correctly set up the DMR device and that it is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device. 2 From your Homescreen, tap , then find and tap . 3 Select a music category and browse to the track that you want to share, then tap the track. 4 Tap and select a DMR device to share your content with. The track plays automatically on the device that you select. 5 To disconnect from the DMR device, tap and select your device. The track stops playing on the DMR device but continues playing on your device. Connecting Your Device to USB Accessories You can use a USB host adapter to connect your device to USB accessories such as USB mass storage devices, game controllers, USB keyboards, and USB mice. If the USB accessory has a micro USB connector, a USB host adapter is not necessary. USB host adapters are sold separately. Sony does not guarantee that all USB accessories are supported by your device. 100 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To get help with sharing content with other DLNA Certified™ devices
1
From your Homescreen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Device connection
>
Media server
.
3
Tap
and then tap
Help
.
Playing files on a Digital Media Renderer device
Using DLNA™ technology, you can push media content saved on your device to another
device connected to the same Wi-Fi network. The other device must be able to function
as a Digital Media Renderer (DMR) device and render or play content received from your
device. A TV with DLNA features or a PC running Windows® 7 or higher are examples of
DMR devices.
The settings for enabling the Digital Media Renderer may vary depending on the device. Refer
to the user guide of the DMR device for more information.
Content secured with Digital Rights Management (DRM) cannot be played on a Digital Media
Renderer device using DLNA™ technology.
To View Photos or Videos from Your Device on a DMR Device
1
Make sure that you have correctly set up the DMR device and that it is connected
to the same Wi-Fi network as your device.
2
From your Homescreen, tap
.
3
Find and tap
Album
.
4
Browse and open the photos or videos you want to view.
5
Tap the screen to display the toolbar, then tap
and select a DMR device you
want to share your content with. The selected content starts playing in
chronological order on the device that you select.
6
To disconnect from the DMR device, tap
and select
Disconnect
. The
file
stops
playing on the DMR device but continues playing on your device.
You can also share a video from the Video application on your device by tapping the video
and then tapping
.
To play a music track from your device on a DMR device
1
Make sure that you have correctly set up the DMR device and that it is connected
to the same Wi-Fi network as your device.
2
From your Homescreen, tap
, then
find
and tap
.
3
Select a music category and browse to the track that you want to share, then tap
the track.
4
Tap
and select a DMR device to share your content with. The track plays
automatically on the device that you select.
5
To disconnect from the DMR device, tap
and select your device. The track
stops playing on the DMR device but continues playing on your device.
Connecting Your Device to USB Accessories
You can use a USB host adapter to connect your device to USB accessories such as
USB mass storage devices, game controllers, USB keyboards, and USB mice. If the
USB accessory has a micro USB connector, a USB host adapter is not necessary.
USB host adapters are sold separately. Sony does not guarantee that all USB accessories are
supported by your device.
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This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.