Connect to a network and the Internet

What you can do

View Media

If you connect the TV to a home network,

you can play photos, music and videos from your computer. See Use your TV > Play

multimedia files (Page 16). Smart TV

If you connect the TV to a home network with an Internet connection, you can browse Smart TV. Smart TV offers Internet services and websites tailored to your TV. Play music

and videos, consult infotainment, rent movies and much more. See Use your TV > Smart

TV (Page 19).

What you need

Warning: This TV complies with the EMC directive only when you use a shielded Cat5 Ethernet cable.

A computer network that includes:

a)A universal plug-and-play (UPnP) router and

b)A computer with one of the following operating systems: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Mac OS X or Linux.

To connect your TV to computers, you

need to install and configure a media server on your computer. See Use your TV > Play multimedia files (Page 16).

To connect your TV to the Internet, you also need a high-speed connection to the Internet.

Connect

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You can connect this TV to your home network through a wired or wireless connection.

For a wired connection, see Connect your TV > Connect to a network and the Internet > Wired connection (Page 58).

For a wireless connection, see Connect your TV > Connect to a network and the Internet > Wi-Fi integrated (Page 58).

Wired connection

1.Switch on the router and switch on its DHCP setting.

2.Connect the router to the TV with an Ethernet cable.

3.Press , then select [Setup].

4.Select [Connect to network], then press OK.

5.Follow the onscreen instructions to install the network.

6.Wait for the TV to find the network connection.

7.If you are prompted, agree to the End User Licence Agreement.

WiFi integrated

This section is only applicable for WiFi- integrated TVs.

You can connect your TV to your home network wirelessly.

Note:

The wireless network operates in the same 2.4 GHz frequency spectrum as common household devices, such as Dect phones, microwave ovens or Bluetooth devices, which can cause WiFi interference. Move these devices away from the TV.

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