5.5Network

Wired

To set up the wired network connection, read Help > Setup > Network

Connect the router to the TV with a network cable. To fullfill EMC regulations, use a shielded FTP Cat. 5E ethernet cable.

Wi-Fi Ready

This TV is Wi-Fi Ready. With the Wireless USB adapter PTA01 accessory (sold separately) you can connect the TV to your network wirelessly. You can connect to Net TV - the best of the web on your TV - wireless and hassle free.

Make your TV wireless

1 Switch on your wireless network router.

2 Insert the USB adapter PTA01 in the USB connection at the side of the TV. The wireless installation starts automatically.

3 Follow the instructions on screen.

WPS - Wi-Fi Protected Setup

If your router has WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), go to the router and press the WPS button. Return to the TV within 2 minutes, select Easy connect and press OK. The TV connects to your network. This takes about 2 minutes. The finish the installation.

Most new wireless routers have the WPS system and carry the WPS logo. The WPS system uses WPA security encryption and cannot be combined with devices on your network that use the WEP security encryption. If you still need this WEP device in your network, install with Scan > Custom.

Scan for routers

If you have several routers in your network, you can select the network you need. To select a specific network router, press Scan on the first page of the installation. The routers with WPS and with the strongest signal are shown first in the list.

Select the router you need and press Easy connect if the router has WPS. Or press Pin code if you can enter the PIN code in your router software to connect. Or press Custom to enter the encryption key manually.

PIN code

To make the secured connection with a PIN code, select PIN code and press OK. Write down the 8 digit PIN code shown and enter it in the router software on your PC. See the router manual where to enter the PIN code.

Custom

To enter the encryption key (the security key) manually, select Custom and press OK. If you have WPA security on your router, enter the passphrase with the remote control. To open the on- screen keyboard, select the text entry field and press OK.

If you have WEP security encryption, the TV asks for the WEP encryption key in hexadecimal numbers. Find this hexadecimal key in the router software on your PC. Write down the first key of the WEP keys list and enter it on TV with the remote control. If the security key is accepted, the TV is connected with the wireless router.

If asked, agree to the End User licence Agreement.

Attention

Leave the Wireless USB adapter permanently in the USB connection.

With the TV connected to your wireless network, the free Wi-Fi MediaConnect software can bring up -project- your PC screen on the TV. You can project video, music, presentations, etc. playing on your laptop or desktop PC.

The playback of video can be affected by your PC performance and your wireless network bandwidth.

What you need

To enjoy Wi-Fi MediaConnect, you need to install the free software on your PC.

Install Wi-Fi MediaConnect

1 Insert the Wi-Fi MediaConnect CD-ROM in your PC. The CD- ROM disc that came with the PTA01.

2 Your PC starts your Internet browser and opens the Wi-Fi MediaConnect download page - www.philips.com/wifimediaconnect. On the website, you can check the necessary PC system requirements.

3 Enter the code printed on the CD-ROM envelope.

4 Click the 'Download now' button to download the free Wi-Fi MediaConnect software.

5 Once downloaded, start the file 'Wi-Fi MediaConnect_setup.exe'. Follow the instructions on screen.

TV network name

If you have more then one TV in your home network, you can rename this TV. To rename this TV in the network, press h > Setup > Network settings and select TV network name.

To enter the name, press OK to open the on-screen keyboard or use the remote control keypad.

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