A mobile communication terminal serving as a node terminal in a short-range personal wireless communication system in which communication is performed between at least one mobile communication terminal serving as a coordinator terminal of one Personal Area Network PAN and multiple mobile communication terminals serving as node terminals, wherein the coordinator terminal is arranged to broadcast content data to the node terminals, each mobile communication terminal serving as a node terminal is arranged to receive the content data and to transmit the content data to a peripheral device associated with the node terminal and the peripheral device is arranged to reproduce the content data, wherein the mobile communication terminal serving as a node terminal comprises: a controller arranged to monitor available PANs in the system to perform short-range communication, and controlling a communication module to connect with a PAN selected as a result of the monitoring; a display arranged to display the monitoring result; a key input unit arranged to receive a user input for selecting at least one PAN from the monitoring result; a channel information generator arranged to generate channel information for the selected PAN and terminal information including an address of the mobile communication terminal serving as a node terminal in the selected PAN; and a communication module arranged to transmit the generated channel information and terminal information to the peripheral device, and to connect with the selected PAN, the generated channel information being arranged to allow the peripheral device to join the selected PAN and the generated terminal information being arranged to allow the peripheral device to resume the connection with the mobile terminal serving as a node terminal in the selected PAN; wherein the mobile communication terminal serving as a node terminal is arranged to close its connection with a first PAN with which it has previously connected, to join the selected PAN and to receive from the peripheral device a Join Request message including the address of the mobile communication terminal serving as a node terminal in the selected PAN. a controller arranged to monitor available PANs in the system to perform short-range communication, and controlling a communication module to connect with a PAN selected as a result of the monitoring; a display arranged to display the monitoring result; a key input unit arranged to receive a user input for selecting at least one PAN from the monitoring result; a channel information generator arranged to generate channel information for the selected PAN and terminal information including an address of the mobile communication terminal serving as a node terminal in the selected PAN; and a communication module arranged to transmit the generated channel information and terminal information to the peripheral device, and to connect with the selected PAN, the generated channel information being arranged to allow the peripheral device to join the selected PAN and the generated terminal information being arranged to allow the peripheral device to resume the connection with the mobile terminal serving as a node terminal in the selected PAN; wherein the mobile communication terminal serving as a node terminal is arranged to close its connection with a first PAN with which it has previously connected, to join the selected PAN and to receive from the peripheral device a Join Request message including the address of the mobile communication terminal serving as a node terminal in the selected PAN.