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With
AllShare
, the following media playback options are
available:
•
Play or download media from my phone on a player
: Play
multimedia content stored on your phone on a Wi-Fi capable playback
device (such as a TV or stereo). You can then use your phone as a
remote to control playback.
•
Play media from a server on a player, controlled by my phone
: Play
media stored on your PC or laptop on another device (such as a TV or
stereo). You can then use your phone as a remote to control playback.
Setting Up AllShare
Before using AllShare, you must setup its parameters.
1. Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch
Applications
➔
AllShare
➔
Settings
. The
following options are available:
• Media server name
: Enter the name of the server transmitting the
media files, then touch
Save
.
• Share media
: Select which media type(s) to share (
Share picture
,
Share video
, and/or
Share audio
), then touch
OK
.
• Access point network
: Setup your Wi-Fi interface to come on and
connect to a selected Wi-Fi Access Point (WAP), or change WAPs.
(For more information, refer to
“Wi-Fi Settings”
on page 100.)
• Copy from other devices
: Select an acceptance rule for incoming
media from other devices (
Always accept
,
Always ask
, or
Always
reject
), then touch
OK
.
2. Touch to return to the previous page.
Selecting Media to Play
1. Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch
Applications
➔
AllShare
.
2. Next to
Play or download media from my phone on a player
,
touch .
3. Select
Videos
,
Audio
, or
Pictures
.
4. Select one or more media files you want to transmit to the
playback device. A green checkmark appears when you
select a media file.
5. Touch
Add to playlist
. Your phone begins searching for
compatible Wi-Fi devices.
6. Select a playback device from the onscreen list. If your
desired playback device does not appear, touch
Refresh
.
Receiving Media From a Server
1. Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch
Applications
➔
AllShare
.
2. Next to
Play media from a server on a player, controlled by
my phone
, touch .
3. Select a source media server from the onscreen list. If your
preferred server does not appear, touch
Refresh
.
