Philips SL50i manual Problem Possible cause

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Problem

Possible cause

Solution

No display information after pressing the INTERNET button.

Check whether the SL50i can connect to your PC.

First, check whether the SL50i can connect to a PC by pressing the PC LINK button. If not, see above.

No broadband Internet connection

Broadband Internet means at least a 128 kbps always-on

available.

Internet connection. Dial-up ISDN/ telephone

 

connections will not work.

 

 

Not enough broadband Internet

If you share the broadband bandwidth with other users,

bandwidth available.

it may fall below the minimum requirements.

Network host (PC) or wireless base station is switched off.

Make sure your home network is operational before you try to contact a networked computer with the SL50i.

Internet access not working.

Make sure you can access the Internet from your

 

computer.

Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) is not working.

In this manual, read the chapters on networking. Go to Windows Help. Alternatively, visit www.microsoft.com, click Support, and search on ‘ICS’.

Internet or network problems.

See ‘Advanced network problem solving’ on page 43 of

 

the extended User Manual on CD-ROM.

New features as advertised on the Internet are not available.

You are using an older software version that does not have those features.

Upgrade the SL50i and the software.

Upgrade the SL50i by pressing the MENU button. Then select Online Upgrade.

Go to www.philips.com/streamium for the latest version of the Philips Media Manager software.

Internet radio services are slow or do not respond.

Your Internet bandwidth might be (temporarily) too low.

Check for Internet congestion. Do not download (large) files while listening to Internet radio.

Firewall software and Anti-Virus software may diminish the bandwidth effectively available to your PC.You may test whether this is the case by disabling the software temporarily.

It says ‘System Recovery’ on the content screen on the display, and I am asked to press 'Continue'.What's wrong?

The internal memory of the SL50i has been corrupted e.g. during dowloading new software from the Internet and it needs to start the emergency bootloader program that connects to the Internet

to restore the SL50i to a working state automatically.

Press the OK button on the remote control to start the emergency bootloader.

1.It will try to recover as many of the existing settings as possible for your wireless network and the Internet.

2.It will ask you for any additional settings it needs to connect to the Internet. See the chapter about the System menu on page 27 for reference.

3.Once the emergency bootloader has been able to connect to the Internet and has downloaded a valid software version, it will display ‘Restarting system...’. The SL50i should be working again.

If not, check your settings by pressing the MENU button.

No PC content is found on the SL50i or it takes

Windows® prevents the network

Use the ‘Auto IP Network Utility’ tool on the

at least. 90 seconds before content is found.

from automatic configuration.

CD-ROM, accessible via the Setup menu or in the

(In a point-to-point set-up, consisting of a Wireless

 

‘Tools’ directory.

USB adapter, connected to a PC and the SL50i.)

 

Note: Do not use the ‘Auto IP Network Utility’ tool

if you use a wireless base station or router in your network or if you have ‘Internet Connection Sharing’ (ICS) enabled.

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Contents SL50i Front view Schweiz/ Suisse/ Svizzera European RegulationsSL 50i/00 SL 50i/05This is what this manual will help you to do Packaging contentsIntroduction SL50iRear view Front viewSL50i LED behaviour Introduction IndexOn the CD-ROM Chapter Important information Safety PrecautionsPreparing your PC Start by installing Philips Media ManagerEncryption key If you already have a wireless computer networkIf you do not have a wireless computer network Wireless Network Name SsidBefore you start Installing your SL50iInstalling General procedure Language EnglishEncryption WEP Install Wizard CompletedInternet Enabling broadband Internet entertainmentEnter E-MAIL Registration for free Internet servicesRC Key SMS-style alphanumeric entry order PC Link example Using the SL50iPC-LINK ALL Music PC Link Albums Basic menu navigatingClassic Internet Content ProviderInternet example Disclaimer Upgradeability TrademarksAdditional information Environmental informationSL50i problems Problem Possible cause Problem solvingInstallation CD will not start PC / Network problems Problem Possible causeProblem Possible cause Dhcp GlossaryRemote control buttons Remote controlPlacing batteries Using the remote controlSMS TEXT-style keys Using the navigation keys on the remote controlEntering or editing numeric and text information Direct number key entrySmart Navigation Jump To number keys on the remote controlAdvanced navigation Navigation viewAbout ‘My.Philips.com’ Advanced Philips Media Manager usesEditing music information and creating playlists Managing your Streamium accountMain menu Submenu Selection MenuPC Link menu Internet menuNetwork Main menu Submenu Settings UsersProduct Info Upgrade Reset About System menuOr removing users from the list Reset System Menu AboutCHG Settings Wireless Network View SettingsNetwork menu IP Address 192168 Static IP settingsPreferences menu Preferences Smart NAVIGATION1Voice ANNOTATION1 Preferences LanguageWhat you need to know about networks WiredWireless Network with More than TWO PCs Wired Network with More than TWO PCsSecuring your network from Internet access Advanced wireless network informationWhat are wireless network connections? Securing your wireless networkDont DOs and DONTs of securing your wireless networkEntering an encryption key Setting the encryption key for the SL50iWEP key conversion table Setting the encryption key for your Wireless Network Adapter Internet Connection Sharing ICS configuration and usage issuesEnabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows XP Enabling Internet Connection Sharing ICSEnabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows 98SE Enabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows Me Enabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows For Windows XP / Windows Advanced Network Problem solvingCheck your computers IP configuration as follows For Windows 98SE / Windows MeTechnical specifications Serial nr
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