Using Network Services

DLNA®

This TV is a DLNA Certified™ product.

DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) is a standard that makes DLNA Certified digital electronics easier and more convenient to use on a home network. To learn more, visit www.dlna.org.

It allows you to share photos, videos and music stored in a DLNA Certified media server (for example, PC with Windows 7 installed (with suitable CODEC pack plug-in), DIGA Recorder, etc.) connected to your home network, and enjoy them on the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

Supported file format (p. 65 - 66)

 

 

 

 

 

Media server

 

 

 

 

 

Ensure the connected equipment is a DLNA Certified media server.

 

 

 

 

 

To use a PC, install the server software on the PC for obtaining a media server.

 

 

 

 

 

Store photos, videos or music into the media server, and then you can watch them on the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

“TwonkyMedia server 6” and “Windows 7” are the server software that has been tested to work with this

 

 

 

 

 

TV (current as of January, 2011).

 

 

 

 

 

For installing, read the manual of the server software.

 

 

 

 

 

The DLNA control function of Windows 7 is not supported with this TV.

 

 

 

 

 

When a server software for the media server is installed on the PC, the data may be at risk of being

 

 

 

 

 

accessed by other people. Please take care of the settings and connections under the network

 

 

 

 

 

circumstances at the office, hotel or even at home when not using a router.

 

 

 

 

 

By connecting a DLNA compatible DIGA Recorder to your home network, you can enjoy and control it

 

 

 

 

 

as one of the media servers.

 

 

 

 

 

For details, read the manual of the DIGA Recorder.

 

 

 

 

 

Network connection

 

 

 

 

 

“Example 1” or “Example 2” in “Network connections” (p. 45)

 

 

 

 

 

Network setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(p. 46 - 48)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DLNA operations

 

 

 

Services

 

 

 

 

Internet contents

 

 

 

 

 

(p. 49 - 51)

 

 

 

Network

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can access the Internet contents.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network connection

 

 

 

Using

 

“Example 1” or “Example 3” in “Network connections” (p. 45)

 

 

 

 

Network setup

 

 

 

 

 

(p. 46 - 48)

 

 

 

 

 

Accessing the Internet contents

 

 

 

 

 

(p. 52)

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