Start HERE…, Connect to a home network | Philips MCI300 specification

This section describes the most commonly used wireless home network setup. (For instructions on how to create other type of connection, refer to the User Manual.)

When you connect the MCi300 to a home network with broadband Internet access You can listen to Internet radio

You can connect to the Internet for firmware updates

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Important! For first-time setup, ensure that your network name and network password or the encryption key are available.

AConnect the MCi300 to the power supply

When you connect the MCi300 to the power supply for the first time:

1Wait until the language selection menu pops up, to select your language.

2Press 3 or 4, then 2 to select the language.

> The MCi300 prompts you to select the network settings.

3To select the network settings, follow the steps on how to connect to a home network.

BConnect to a home network:

1 Ensure that your encryption key (if required) is available.

2 Ensure that your wireless access point or wireless router with broadband Internet access is turned on.

3 Ensure that the MCi300 is turned on. There are two setup methods:

•First-time setup when you connect the MCi300 to the power supply (continue with steps 6-8).

•Change network settings after first-time setup (continue with steps 4-8).

4On the MCi300, press MENU.

5Press 3 or 4, then 2 to select [Settings] > [Network].

6Press 3 or 4, then 2 to select [Wireless].

7Press 3 or 4, then 2 to select network.

8Use the remote control to enter the encryption key (if required), then press OK.

9Press 3 or 4, then 2 to select [Automatic] > (Apply settings?) [Yes].

> The MCi300 displays a confirmation screen that the settings are saved.

Note The chapter Connect to a home network in the user manual contains more information about network connections.