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View and share media files, Show media files stored in your device - software update

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Gallery To connect a compatible PC to the home network, on the PC, you must install the related software from the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM supplied with your device. Configure settings To configure the home network application, select Tools > Connectivity > Home netw. > Settings and from the following: Home access point-Select Always ask if you want the device to ask for the home access point every time you connect to the home network, Create new to define a new access point that is used automatically when you use Home netw., or None. If your home network does not have wireless LAN security settings enabled, you get a security warning. You can continue, and switch the wireless LAN security on later; or cancel defining the access point, and first switch on the wireless LAN security. See Wireless LAN in 'Access points', p. 128. Device name-Enter a name for your device that is shown to the other compatible devices in the home network. Set sharing on and define content Select Tools > Connectivity > Home netw. > Share content and from the following: Content sharing-Allow or deny sharing media files with compatible devices. Do not set Content sharing on before you have configured all the other settings. If you set Content sharing on, the other UPnP compatible devices in the home network can view and copy your files you have selected for sharing in the Images & video folder. Images & video-Select media files for sharing with other devices, or view the sharing status of Images & video. To update the content of the folder, select Options > Refresh content. View and share media files If Content sharing is on in your device, the other UPnP compatible devices in the home network can view and copy the media files you have selected to share in Share content. If you do not want the other devices to access your files, set Content sharing off. Even if Content sharing is off in your device, you can still view and copy the media files stored in another home network device if it is allowed by the other device. Show media files stored in your device To select images and videos stored in your device, and show them in another home network device, such as a compatible TV, do the following: 1 In Gallery, select an image or a video clip. 2 Select Options > Show via home network. 3 Select a compatible device in which the media file is shown. The images are shown both in the other home 69

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Gallery
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To connect a compatible PC to the home network, on the
PC, you must install the related software from the
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM supplied with your device.
Configure settings
To configure the home network application, select
Tools
>
Connectivity
>
Home netw.
>
Settings
and from the
following:
Home access point
—Select
Always ask
if you want the
device to ask for the home access point every time you
connect to the home network,
Create new
to define a new
access point that is used automatically when you use
Home netw.
, or
None
. If your home network does not have
wireless LAN security settings enabled, you get a security
warning. You can continue, and switch the wireless LAN
security on later; or cancel defining the access point, and
first switch on the wireless LAN security. See Wireless LAN
in ‘Access points’, p. 128.
Device name
—Enter a name for your device that is shown
to the other compatible devices in the home network.
Set sharing on and define content
Select
Tools
>
Connectivity
>
Home netw.
>
Share
content
and from the following:
Content sharing
—Allow or deny sharing media files with
compatible devices. Do not set
Content sharing
on before
you have configured all the other settings. If you set
Content sharing
on, the other UPnP compatible devices in
the home network can view and copy your files you have
selected for sharing in the
Images & video
folder.
Images & video
—Select media files for sharing with other
devices, or view the sharing status of
Images & video
. To
update the content of the folder, select
Options
>
Refresh
content
.
View and share media files
If
Content sharing
is on in your device, the other UPnP
compatible devices in the home network can view and
copy the media files you have selected to share in
Share
content
. If you do not want the other devices to access
your files, set
Content sharing
off. Even if
Content
sharing
is off in your device, you can still view and copy
the media files stored in another home network device if it
is allowed by the other device.
Show media files stored in your device
To select images and videos stored in your device, and
show them in another home network device, such as a
compatible TV, do the following:
1
In
Gallery
, select an image or a video clip.
2
Select
Options
>
Show via home network
.
3
Select a compatible device in which the media file is
shown. The images are shown both in the other home