Samsung BDF5900 user manual Connecting to a Network Router, Wired Network, Wireless Network

Connecting to a Network Router

You can connect your player to your network router using one of the methods illustrated below. To use the AllShare network functionality, you must connect your PC to your network as shown in the illustrations.

The connection can be wired or wireless.

Wired Network

Broadband modem

(with integrated router)

	Broadband
Or	service

Router

Wireless Network

Wireless Router

Broadband

service

NOTEs

\\ If your wireless router supports DHCP, this player can use

a DHCP or static IP address to connect to the wireless network.

\\ Set your wireless router to Infrastructure mode. Ad-hoc mode is not supported.

\\ The player supports only the following wireless security key protocols:

-- WEP (OPEN/SHARED), WPA-PSK (TKIP/AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP/AES)

03 Connections

Broadband

modem

NOTEs

Broadband service

\\ Select a channel on the wireless router that is not currently being used. If the channel set for the wireless router is currently being used by another device nearby, it will result in interference and communication failure.

\\ If you select the Pure High-throughput (Greenfield) 802.11n mode and set the Encryption type on your router to WEP, TKIP or TKIP-AES (WPS2Mixed), the player will not support a connection in compliance with new Wi-Fi certification specifications.

\\ Your router or your Internet Service Provider's policies

may prevent the player from accessing Samsung's software update server. If this occurs, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for more information.

\\ DSL users, please use a router to make a network connection.

\\ Wireless LAN, by its nature, may cause interference, depending on the operating conditions (router performance, distance, obstacles, interference by other radio devices, etc).

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