Using Network Services (DLNA / VIERA CAST)
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Network connections
If you do not have a Broadband network service, please consult your retailer for assistance.
Confirm the terms and conditions of the contracts with your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or
telecommunications company.
Set up and connect any equipment required for the network environment.
Required speed (effective): at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6 Mbps for HD picture quality, respectively.
Read the manual of the network equipment, too.
Ensure to use a LAN cross cable for this connection.
Example 2
You can connect the TV and the equipment directly to use DLNA features.
Example 3
You can connect the TV and the telecommunication equipment directly to use VIERA CAST features.
LAN cable DLNA Certified
media server
(for example, PC,
DIGA Recorder, etc.)
LAN cable Modem
Internet
Depending on the ISP or telecommunications company, the required equipment and the internet
connection procedure are different. Ensure that you use the network equipment that are authorized
by your ISP and telecommunications company.
You cannot make settings for the network equipment on this TV. You may be required to make
settings on your computer.
Depending on the terms and conditions of the contracts with your ISP or telecommunications
company, additional fees may be charged or multiple connections to the internet may be impossible.
Please contact your ISP or telecommunications company if you require further assistance regarding
the network equipment.
Ensure to use a LAN straight cable for this connection.
If your modem has no broadband router functions, use a broadband router.
If your modem has broadband router functions but there are no vacant ports, use a hub.
Ensure that the Broadband routers and hubs are compatible with 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX.
If you use the equipment compatible only with 100BASE-TX, category 5 LAN cables are required.
LAN cable Modem
Hub, Router
or
Access point
DLNA Certified
media server
(for example, PC,
DIGA Recorder, etc.)
You can connect to the network by using a
Wireless LAN Adaptor and an access point.
Internet
Example 1
Wireless LAN connection
If you cannot access VIERA CAST,
use Example 1 connection.