User's Guide

one of the encryption methods in WLAN security
mode when you configure the internet access
point.
See "Connection settings", p. 159. This step
reduces the risk of an unwanted party joining the
ad hoc network.
Your device notifies you if another device attempts
to connect to it and the home network. Do not
accept connection requests from an unknown
device.
If you use WLAN in a network that does not have
encryption, switch off sharing your files with other
devices, or do not share any private media files.
See
"Settings for home network", p. 87.
Settings for home network
To share media files saved in Photos with other
compatible UPnP devices through WLAN, you must
create and configure your WLAN home internet
access point, then configure the settings for home
network in the Home media application.
See "WLAN
internet access points", p. 103.See "Connection
settings", p. 159.
The options related to home network are not
available in applications before the settings in the
Home media application have been configured.
When you access the Home media application for
the first time, the setup wizard opens and helps you
define the home network settings for your device.
To use the setup wizard later, in the Home media
main view, select Options > Run wizard, and
follow the instructions on the display.
To connect a compatible PC to the home network,
on the PC, you must install the related software. You
get the software from the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM
supplied with your device, or you can download it
from the device support pages on the Nokia
website.
Configure settings
To configure the settings for home network, select
Tools > Connectivity > Home media >
Options > 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 the home
network, or None. If your home network does
not have WLAN security settings enabled, you get
a security warning. You can continue and switch
the WLAN security on later; or cancel defining the
access point and first switch on the WLAN
security.
See "Access points", p. 160.
● Device name — Enter a name for your device
that is shown to the other compatible devices in
the home network.
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Home network