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To change the name of a registered device 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Device connection > Media server. 3 Select a device from the Registered devices list, then select Change name. 4 Enter a new name for the device, then tap OK. To change the access level of a registered device 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Device connection > Media server. 3 Select a device from the Registered devices list. 4 Tap Change access level and select an option. To get help with sharing content with other DLNA Certified™ devices 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Device connection > Media server. 3 Tap and then tap Help. Displaying files on another device using Cast Using DLNA™ technology, you can push media content from your device to another device connected to the same Wi-Fi network. The receiving device must be able to function as a Digital Media Renderer (DMR) device and play content received from your device. A TV that supports DLNA™ or a PC running Windows® 7 or later are examples of DMR devices. The steps for playing shared media may vary depending on the client 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 display photos or videos on a client device using Cast 1 Make sure that you have correctly set up the DMR or DLNA™ client device and that it is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device. 2 From your Home screen, tap . 3 Find and tap Album. 4 Browse and open the photos or videos that you want to view. 5 Tap the screen to display the toolbar, then tap and select the device that you want to share your content with. 6 To stop sharing the photo or video with the client device, tap and then select Stop casting. You may also see Google Cast devices shown on the list when tapping . To play a music track on a client device using Cast 1 Make sure that you have correctly set up the DMR or DLNA™ client device and that it is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device. 2 From your Home screen, 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 client device to share your content with. The track starts playing on the device that you select. 5 To disconnect from the client device, tap and then select Stop casting. You may also see Google Cast devices shown on the list when tapping . Connecting your device to USB accessories You can use a USB Host adapter to connect your device to USB accessories such as a mass storage device or a mouse. If the USB device has a micro USB connector, a 117 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To change the name of a registered device
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Device connection
>
Media server
.
3
Select a device from the
Registered devices
list, then select
Change name
.
4
Enter a new name for the device, then tap
OK
.
To change the access level of a registered device
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Device connection
>
Media server
.
3
Select a device from the
Registered devices
list.
4
Tap
Change access level
and select an option.
To get help with sharing content with other DLNA Certified™ devices
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Device connection
>
Media server
.
3
Tap
and then tap
Help
.
Displaying files on another device using Cast
Using DLNA™ technology, you can push media content from your device to another
device connected to the same Wi-Fi network. The receiving device must be able to
function as a Digital Media Renderer (DMR) device and play content received from
your device. A TV that supports DLNA™ or a PC running Windows® 7 or later are
examples of DMR devices.
The steps for playing shared media may vary depending on the client 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 display photos or videos on a client device using Cast
1
Make sure that you have correctly set up the DMR or DLNA™ client device and
that it is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device.
2
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
3
Find and tap
Album
.
4
Browse and open the photos or videos that you want to view.
5
Tap the screen to display the toolbar, then tap
and select the device that
you want to share your content with.
6
To stop sharing the photo or video with the client device, tap
and then
select
Stop casting
.
You may also see Google Cast devices shown on the list when tapping
.
To play a music track on a client device using Cast
1
Make sure that you have correctly set up the DMR or DLNA™ client device and
that it is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device.
2
From your
Home screen
, 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 client device to share your content with. The track starts
playing on the device that you select.
5
To disconnect from the client device, tap
and then select
Stop casting
.
You may also see Google Cast devices shown on the list when tapping
.
Connecting your device to USB accessories
You can use a USB Host adapter to connect your device to USB accessories such as
a mass storage device or a mouse. If the USB device has a micro USB connector, a
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