Broadband network connection
The following services can be used when this unit is connected to the internet via a broadband connection.
≥Firmware can be updated (> 31) ≥You can enjoy the
Internet | The unit |
LAN (10/100)
Straight LAN cable
(not included)
Telecommunications equipment (modem, etc.)
Broadband router, etc.
≥Use shielded LAN cables when connecting to peripheral devices.
≥With installation where your broadband modem is connected directly to your PC, a router must be installed.
≥Use a router that supports
≥In case all available connection on your router is being used, a hub or switch can be installed to provide additional connections.
≥When operating the VIERA CAST, use
jIf using slow Internet connection, the video may not be displayed correctly.
≥Depending on a contract with your local broadband company, it may be generating communication charges.
≥After physically connecting this unit to your broadband connection, some configuration is required. (D right)
≥Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN terminal can damage the unit.
Network settings
These settings are used if you connect this unit to the Internet.
≥The connection to the Internet may take time or the Internet may not be connected depending on the connection environment. (> 29)
It is required that you use a broadband connection.
Preparation
≥Connect to a broadband network. (D left)
Testing of “IP Address/DNS Settings”
Always test the connection when a LAN cable is connected.
1 Press [SETUP].
2 Press [3, 4] to select “Network” and press [OK].
3 Press [3, 4] to select “IP Address/DNS Settings” and press [OK].
4 Press [3, 4] to select “Connection Test” and press [OK].
IP Address/DNS Settings |
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Connection Test | |
IP Address Auto Configuration (DHCP) | On |
IP Address | 㪄 㪄 㪄 㪅 㩷 㪄 㪄 㪄 㪅 㩷 㪄 㪄 㪄 㪅 㩷 㪄 㪄 㪄 |
Subnet Mask | 㪄 㪄 㪄 㪅 㩷 㪄 㪄 㪄 㪅 㩷 㪄 㪄 㪄 㪅 㩷 㪄 㪄 㪄 |
Default Gateway | 㪄 㪄 㪄 㪅 㩷 㪄 㪄 㪄 㪅 㩷 㪄 㪄 㪄 㪅 㩷 㪄 㪄 㪄 |
DNS Auto Configuration (DHCP) | On |
Primary DNS | 㪄 㪄 㪄 㪅 㩷 㪄 㪄 㪄 㪅 㩷 㪄 㪄 㪄 㪅 㩷 㪄 㪄 㪄 |
Secondary DNS | 㪄 㪄 㪄 㪅 㩷 㪄 㪄 㪄 㪅 㩷 㪄 㪄 㪄 㪅 㩷 㪄 㪄 㪄 |
Auto Detect Connection Speed | On |
Connection Speed Setting | |
OK |
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RETURN |
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“Testing”: The test is in progress.
“Pass”: The connection is completed. Press [RETURN] to exit.
“Fail”: Please check the connection and settings. (> 29)
≥Perform the “Connection Test” also when any change was made to the “IP Address/DNS Settings”.
≥If the connection test fails, it may be necessary to set the MAC address of this unit at the router side. The MAC address can be displayed by pressing [SETUP] and selecting “Network”.
Network
IP Address/DNS Settings
Proxy Server Settings
Network Service
MAC Address:
OK
RETURN
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