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Installing Applications
Digital Rights ManagementWhen you download multimedia content available
online, such as audio, im ag es , or Ja va
applications, these items may be subject to DRM
restrictions. DRM, or digital rights management, is
a system that defines how c opyrighted multimedia
content can be distributed and used.
DRM sets items to time-based or count-based
usage settings. Time-based settings let you use
the given item for a specified interval. Examples of
time-based settings include being able to use an
item for a specified number of days from the date
of purchase, a sp ecified number of da ys from the
date that the item is fir s t used, or a specified
number of minutes. Cou nt -based settings let you
use an item for a specified number of times after
you download it or for unlimited use.
Installing Applications
Except for DRM Java applications, DRM items will
automatically install once they have finished
downloading.
To install DRM Jav a applications:
1From the main menu, sele ct Java Apps.
2Select the application or suite of applications
you want to install.
Installation messages appear as the application
installs.
3If you want to create a sho rtcut to the Java
application on the m ain menu: Press A under
Next. Press A under Yes. Press O.
4Press A under Done.
To send the DRM installation to the background,
press e.
Understanding DRM Status
Icons
Depending on how a given third-party vendor has
set rights for an item, the item may include the
following status icons:
As with other items in medi a center, you can lock
DRM items. See “Locking Items” on page 109.
Note:All DRM items are forward locked. See
“Forward Locked It ems” on page 106.
cThe item is a DRM item.
eThe DRM item has expired.