Philips SL400i/37 manual Network menu, English

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12.3 Network menu

The Network menu gives you access to network and wireless settings. See below for an overview.

Note: If you just want to see what the settings are, open the Network/Wireless Info items and not the Config items.

Network Type	Select whether you want to connect to a
	Wireless network or to a Wired network.
Network Config.	Network Mode	Choose DHCP for automatic network
		configuration by your network host.
		(preferred)
		Choose Static IP for manually entering a
		static network configuration.
		Choose Auto IP for automatic network
		configuration without a network host.
	IP Address, Netmask,	Only Static IP requires you to fill in values
	Gateway, DNS 1 and	for IP Address, Netmask, Gateway, DNS 1
	DNS 2	and DNS 2. See below for an explanation.
Wireless Config.	Wireless Mode	Choose whether your wireless network has
		an Access Point (Wireless Base Station) or
		is an Ad-Hoc Network (Peer-to-peer).
	Network Name (SSID) Enter the name (SSID) of the wireless
		network you want to join.
	Note: the SSID is case-sensitive, meaning that ‘philips’ is not the same
	as ‘PHILIPS’ or ‘Philips’.
	Channel Number	Choose one of the available WiFi channels
		in your region. (Select 0 for automatic
		channel assignment.)
Encryption Config.	First, select whether or not to use wireless network encryption:
	WEP Encryption Off/On.Then, you may enter up to 4 WEP Keys
	to choose from. Enter 5 ASCII or 10 HEX characters to use a
	64-bit WEP-key; enter 13 ASCII or 26 HEX characters to use a
	128-bit WEP-key.The number of characters determines the type of
	key you use. Finally, choose which of the four keys to use:
	WEP Transmit Key.
	Important: You must use the same encryption key throughout your
	wireless network.
Proxy Config.	Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) may have provided you with
	Proxy Settings for HTTP (Internet) and/or for RTSP (used for
	video streaming (MPEG-4)).
	If this is the case, enter the proxy name(s) and port(s) your ISP
	provided you with.
Network Info	For viewing the Network settings, including the physical
	Ethernet MAC Address you may sometimes need for identifying
	the Wired network adapter of the SL400i.
Wireless Info	For viewing the Wireless settings, including the physical
	NIC MAC Address you may sometimes need for identifying the
	Wireless network adapter of the SL400i. Go to Signal Level to
	check the wireless signal quality.