On Demand TV

5This section explains how to set up the Plaza HD•S2 to watch On Demand TV services, such as the BBC iPlayer and ITV Player catch-up services. You must have a broadband Internet connection in your home to watch on demand TV.

HINT: You can read the latest information about Freesat online TV services on the Freesat information page on channel 999.

SETTING UP FOR ON DEMAND TV

Ensure the ETHERNET socket at the back of the Plaza HD•S2 is connected to your router or hub. See the Connecting your receiver section (page 10) for more information.

HINT: If the receiver has made a connection with your modem or home network, one or both of the small green and orange lights immediately above the RJ-45 socket will light and/or flicker.

Press the button on the remote control and then press to display the System menu. You should check that the Network Configuration menu option shows “DHCP” to automatically configure the network connection.

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If your broadband modem/router is not compatible with DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), you will need to set the

addresses manually. Use the or buttons to change the configuration to “Static” and for each of the addresses in turn (IP Address, Subnet Mask, Router Address, and DNS Address) press to highlight the address and then the red button to edit the address.

Highlight each of the four “octets” that is to be changed, enter the number required using the number buttons, and press to confirm that address. When all four addresses have been set

correctly, press to set the configuration and return to the system menu page.

HINT: Consult the manual or supplier for your modem/ router or network for help choosing the correct addresses.

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