User manual NOKIA N81 8GB - HOME MEDIA SERVER GUIDE IN ENGLISH

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Please check with your Nokia dealer for details, and availability of language options. Some operations and features are SIM card and/or network dependent, MMS dependent, or dependent on the compatibility of devices and the content formats supported. Some services are subject to a separate charge. Copyright protections may prevent some images, music (including ringing tones), and other content from being copied, modified, transferred, or forwarded. Refer to the user guide for other important information about your device. ISSUE 1 EN Important: Always enable one of the available encryption methods to increase the security of your wireless LAN connection. Using encryption reduces the risk of unauthorized access to your data. Home Media Server uses UPnP architecture to connect to compatible devices through wireless LAN. UPnP architecture uses the security settings of the wireless LAN connection. With Home Media Server you can easily catalog music, pictures, and video files on your compatible PC. You can create custom music playlists, photo albums, and movie collections. You can transfer compatible media files to your device and back up files from your device to your PC. You can use your device as a remote control, and show media files from the device or PC to a UPnP compatible networked home media player such as a PC, television, or stereo system. device. Home Media Server requires Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system. If you have a firewall to protect your PC, you may need to change settings to allow the PC to work with your mobile device. Follow the on-screen installation instructions. Manage your media files To keep track of your songs, digital photos, and video clips, locate the files on your compatible PC and add the files or entire folders to Home Media Server. You can designate folders where you keep compatible media files on your PC as watch folders. When you place new media files in watch folders, Home Media Server adds them to your library and keeps them updated automatically. Install Home Media Server on a PC Install the Home Media Server application to your compatible PC from the CD-ROM supplied with your Transfer files from PC to your device 1 Using your mobile device, connect to the Home Media Server on your compatible PC. On your compatible PC, using the Home Media Server application, select your device in the devices menu. Home Media Server 3 Home Media Server Home Media Server 2 Select a media file library you want to transfer. 3 Select a single media file. 4 Select the option to transfer the file to the mobile device. Control media files with your mobile device 1 Using your mobile device, connect to the Home Media Server on your compatible PC. Transfer files from your device to PC 1 Using your mobile device, connect to the Home Media Server on your compatible PC; or on your compatible PC, using the Home Media Server application, select your device in the devices menu. 2 Select the file you want to transfer. 3 Select the option to transfer the file to the Home Media Server on your compatible PC. 2 Select the media library containing the file you want to control. 3 Select a media file. 4 Select the compatible device on which the file is shown. More information For more information on Home Media Server, visit www.simplecenter.net/nokia or press F1 in the Home Media Server application to open Help. Show files from PC in other devices You can use your mobile device as a remote control to show compatible media files from Home Media Server on your compatible PC in other UPnP compatible devices of your home network. For example, you can use your mobile device to control playback of compatible music files stored on your PC through your UPnP compatible home audio system using a UPnP compatible multimedia receiver. 4