SETTINGS

Communication Setup

This allows you to perform and/or change the communication settings and select the type of Internet connection from Cable or Wireless. This setting is required to use BD-LIVE functions, video on-demand services (e-Contents), home networks and software updates that connect to the Internet.

NOTE

•Make sure that the LAN cable or the wireless LAN adapter is connected to this player and make sure that the wireless router/access point is connected to the Internet if using the wireless LAN adapter. (See pages 18–19.)

•For manually performing the setting, the following information of the connected router or modem is

required. Confirm the information prior to the setting. − IP address, netmask, gateway, DNS address

Sets whether “Cable” or “Wireless” is used for the network connection

1Press a/b to select “Settings”, then press d or

ENTER.

2Press a/b to select “Communication Setup”, then press d or ENTER.

3Press a/b to select “Cable/Wireless Select”, then press d or ENTER.

4Press a/b to select “Cable” or “Wireless”, then press ENTER.

•If selecting “Cable”, follow the [When selecting Cable] directions on this page, then go to step 3.

•If selecting “Wireless”, follow the [When selecting Wireless] directions on the next page, then go to step 3.

NOTE

•When selecting “Wireless” when the wireless LAN adapter is not inserted, “Wireless LAN adapter is not inserted” appears on the screen.

When selecting Cable

1Press a/b to select “Settings”, then press d or

ENTER.

2Press a/b to select “Communication Setup”, then press d or ENTER.

3Press a/b to select “Ethernet Setup (Cable)”, then press d or ENTER.

4Press a/b to select “Change”, then press

ENTER.

Current Ethernet setup info.

IP Address

: Auto Setup

Netmask

: Auto Setup

Gateway

: Auto Setup

DNS

: Auto Setup

 

 

 

Change

 

 

 

Initialize

•For initializing the current setting, select “Initialize”, then press ENTER.

5For setting the IP address, press c/d to select “Yes” or “No”, then press ENTER.

Do you obtain the IP address automatically?

Yes

 

No

IP Address

Netmask

Gateway

 

Next

 

 

• If selecting “Yes”: The IP address is automatically

 

obtained.

Settings

• If selecting “No”: The IP address, netmask and

 

gateway are manually entered using the screen for

 

inputting characters. (See page 49.)

 

Regarding each of the setup values, confirm the

 

specifications of your broadband router.

 

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Sharp BD-HP25U operation manual Communication Setup, When selecting Cable
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BD-HP25U specifications

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