The settings menu

Network

 

 

 

Settings

 

 

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Display & Audio

Network

Language

Parental

Other

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DHCP

 

 

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

IP Address

 

 

000 . 000 . 000 . 000

 

 

 

 

Subnet Mask

 

 

000 . 000 . 000 . 000

 

 

 

 

Router Address

 

 

000 . 000 . 000 . 000

 

 

 

 

DNS Address

 

 

000 . 000 . 000 . 000

 

 

 

 

MAC Address

 

 

00 : 06 : F4 : 0F : 03 : 5D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revert to Default Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

OK

Select

EXIT Exit Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DON’T FORGET! Before setting up this network window you should connect your freesat digital box to your home network. For instructions on connecting your box and using the BBC iPlayer service go to

www.freesat.co.uk/iplayer

DHCP - This stands for ‘Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol’. If DHCP is set to Auto your freesat digital box will be set up automatically when connected to your home network. If you choose the manual setting you will need to manually set the next options.

IP Address - This is the unique IP address number of your freesat digital box. Each item on your network will have it’s own IP address. An example IP address will look something like 192.168.1.0

Subnet Mask - This is used to split large networks into smaller sub groups to stop excessive data from being transmitted along a network. Each network group will have it’s own subnet mask ID. A subnet mask number will look like 255.255.255.0.

Router Address - This is the IP address of your broadband router.

DNS Address- This stands for ‘Domain Name System’. Your DNS address will have been assigned to you by your internet provider.

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MAC Address - The MAC address is a unique number that is embedded into your freesat digital box that allows you to connect to online services. It is not possible to change your MAC address number.

Revert to Default Settings - This setting will put your network settings page back to it’s original state.

Language

 

 

Settings

 

 

Tue 29 Jun 10:53am

Display & Audio

Network

Language

Parental

Other

 

Audio Language

 

English

 

 

 

Subtitle Language

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Description

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

OK

Select

EXIT Exit Menu

Audio Language - This setting is your preferred default audio language. The options are English, Welsh, Gaelic, and Irish Gaelic.

Subtitle Language - This setting is your preferred default subtitle language. The options are English, Welsh, Gaelic, and Irish Gaelic.

DON’T FORGET! Not all programmes have these languages available. If you preferred setting is not available, English language will be used instead.

Audio description - This is an additional narration that describes all significant visual information such as body language, facial expression, scenery, costumes - anything that is important to the plot of the story, event or image. You can turn on and off audio description here.

DON’T FORGET! You can toggle audio description on and off by pressing the [AD] button on the remote control.

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