Nokia N93i

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Connectivity
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The options related to 
Home net.
 are not available in 
Gallery
 before the settings for 
Home net.
 have been 
configured.
Configure settings
To configure 
Home net.
, select 
Connect.
Home net.
 > 
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 create a 
new home access point, or 
None
. If your home network 
does not have wireless LAN security settings enabled, you 
get a security warning. You can continue and switch on 
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. 114.
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 
Connect.
Home net.
 > 
Share content
.
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 
Images & video
 and 
Music
.
To select media files for sharing with other devices from 
Images & video
 and 
Music
 or to view their sharing status, 
select 
Share content
.
View media files
To connect a compatible PC to the home network, you 
must install the Home Media Server software from the 
DVD-ROM supplied with your Nokia device.
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.
Media files stored in your device
To select images, videos, and sound clips 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, a video clip, or a sound clip.
2
Select 
Options
Show via home net.
3
Select a compatible device in which the media file is 
shown. The images are shown both in the other home 
network device and your device and the video clips and 
sound clips are played only in the other device.