Network function, Wireless installation

Network function

Wireless installation

Use the wireless LAN USB adapter (optional accessory).

E Wireless connection overview

PC (home network server)

Wireless LAN router/access point

Wireless LAN USB adapter (optional accessory)  Network

NOTE

•When using the SHARP wireless LAN USB adapter (optional accessory), try to provide as much free space around the device for best performance.

•A wireless LAN connection and performance cannot be guaranteed for all residential environments. In the following cases, the wireless LAN signal may be poor or drop, or the

connection speed may become slower.

fWhen used in buildings made with concrete, reinforced

steel, or metal

fWhen placed near objects that obstruct the signal

fWhen used with other wireless devices that emit the same

frequency

fWhen used in the vicinity of microwave ovens and other devices that emit a magnetic field, electrostatic charge, or electromagnetic interference

•Make sure the firewalls in your network allows access to the TV wireless connection.

•Operations cannot be guaranteed when used with access points that do not have Wi-Fi® certification.

•A wireless LAN access point is required to connect the TV to the Internet using a wireless LAN. See the operation manual of your access point for setup.

•A stable connection speed is required to play back streaming content. Use an ETHERNET connection if the wireless LAN speed is unstable.

•Before transferring to a third party or disposal, be sure to initialise the wireless LAN settings.

E How to connect

1Switch on your router before starting the network installation.

2Connect the wireless LAN USB adapter (optional accessory) to the USB 3 (WIRELESS LAN) port on the rear of the TV.

3Go to “HOME” > “Network setup” > “Connection type”.

4Press c/d to select “Wireless”, and then press

5Select “OK” to confirm.

6Press a/b to select “Wireless setup” in the “Network setup” menu.

7Press c/d to select “Change”, and then press

8Press a/b to select “WPS”, and then press

WPS

Manual setup

•If your router/access point does not support WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), select “Search” and follow the on-screen instructions and the operation manual of the router/access point.

•To establish the connection manually, select “Manual setup” and follow the on-screen instructions and the operation manual of the router/access point.

9Press a/b to select “Push button”, and then press A.

Push button

PIN code

•To establish the connection manually, select “PIN code”. Follow the on-screen instructions and the operation manual of the router/access point.

10Select “Next” to proceed.

11Press the WPS button on the router/access point. When you press the WPS button, a progress bar will appear on the display. Wait until the connection is established.

12Select “OK” when the connection details are displayed.

•If you have failed to connect to the internet in the above operation, an error message will appear. In this case, press INPUT to return to the normal TV screen and check the relevant settings.

NOTE

•To connect your TV to the internet, you must have a broadband internet connection.

•There is no need to enter the security key for subsequent connections to the wireless network.

•If your access point is set to a stealth mode (that prevents detection by other devices), you may not be able to establish a connection. In this case, disable the stealth mode on the access point.

•If you want to change the IP settings manually, go to “HOME” > “Network setup” > “IP setup” and follow the on-screen instructions and the operation manual of the router.

•See page 47 to check the wireless LAN USB adapter specifications.