Nokia N-GAGE User Guide - Page 81

Home network Home network About home network Your device is compatible with Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) and certified by the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA). You can use a wireless LAN (WLAN) access point device or router to create a home network. Then you can connect compatible WLAN-enabled UPnP devices to the network. Compatible devices may be your mobile device, a compatible PC, a sound system, a television, or a compatible wireless multimedia receiver connected to a sound system or television. home. You are also able to store your media to a media server or retrieve media files from a compatible home server. You can play music stored in your device using a DLNA certified home stereo system, controlling the playlists and volume levels directly from your device. You can also view images captured with the camera of your device on a compatible TV screen, all controlled with your device over WLAN. The home network uses the security settings of the WLAN connection. Use the home network feature in a WLAN infrastructure network with a WLAN access point device and encryption enabled. You can share and synchronise media files in your mobile device with other compatible UPnP and DLNA certified devices using the home network. To activate the home network functionality and manage the settings, select Menu > Applications > Home media. You can also use Your device is connected to the home network only if you accept a connection request from another compatible device, or select the option to view, play, or copy media files on your device or search for other devices. the Home media application to view and play media files from home network devices on your device or on other compatible devices such as a PC, sound system, or television. Settings for home network To share media files saved in Photos with other UPnP compatible and DLNA certified devices through a wireless LAN (WLAN), you must create and configure your WLAN To view your media files on another home network device, in Photos, for example, select a file, Options > Show via home internet access point, then configure the settings for home network in the Home media application. home network, and the device. The options related to home network are not available in To use the WLAN function of your device in a home applications before the settings in the Home media application have been configured. network, you must have a working WLAN home connection and have other UPnP enabled home devices Select Menu > Applications > Home media. connected to the same home network. When you access the Home media application for the first After setting up your home network, you can share your photos and video clips with your friends and family at time, the setup wizard opens, helping you define the home network settings for your device. To use the setup 81