Connection to the Network

By connecting this unit to the Internet, you can access VUDU services and applications, BD-Live features on a Blu-ray Disc and perform network update.

-For more information about software update, refer to “Network Update” on page 41.

-For more information about BD-Live, refer to “Enjoying BD-Live Discs with Internet” on page 22.

-For more information about VUDU, refer to“VUDU Operations” on page 25.

Note

Wired connection is recommended when using following features. (Using following features with wireless connection can be affected by other devices using radio frequencies.)

-Video streaming services (VUDU)

-Network update

Wired Connection

Make the following connection if you are using a wired router.

Hub or broadband router

Networking equipment

(modem,etc.)

LAN

WAN

 

 

 

LAN

 

5

4

3

2

1

LAN cable(not supplied)

 

 

 

 

 

LAN cable(not supplied)

 

Internet

 

 

 

 

 

LAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

LANHDMIOUT

Wireless LAN

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

OUT

OUT

 

 

 

 

Note

After you made a wired connection, set up necessary network settings. (For network setting of wired connection, refer to “Wired” on page 36.)

Do not insert any cable other than a LAN cable to the LAN terminal to avoid damaging the unit.

If your network equipment (modem, etc.) does not have broadband router functions, connect a wired broadband router.

If your network equipment (modem, etc.) has broadband router functions but there is no vacant port, use a hub.

For a wired broadband router, use a router which supports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX.

Do not connect your PC directly to the LAN terminal of this unit.

Please purchase shielded LAN cables at your local store and use them when you connect to network equipment.

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