Broadband Internet Connection

Internet Connection (LAN cable)

By connecting this player to the Internet, you can enjoy a variety of content on your TV using BD-LIVE functions, video streaming services and also perform software updates.

When using the Internet, a broadband Internet connection as shown below is required.

STEPS

1 Be sure to turn off this Player and the equipment before making any connections.

2 Firmly connect a LAN cable (commercially available) to the ETHERNET terminal (1 and 2).

This Player

When an Internet connection is made, wired and wireless connections cannot be used at the same time. Use only one of the connection types (See page 43).

CAUTION

When using a broadband Internet connection, a contract with an Internet service provider is required. For more details, contact your nearest Internet service provider.

Refer to the operation manual of the equipment you have as the connected equipment and connection method may differ depending on your Internet environment.

NOTE

Use a LAN cable/router supporting 10BASE-T/100BASE- TX.

SHARP cannot guarantee that all brands’ hubs will operate with this player.

To ETHERNET 1 terminal

LAN cable (commercially available)

To LAN terminal 2

LAN

Internet

Modem

Hub or broadband router

PC

Example of a Broadband Internet Connection

After connecting

Perform the communication settings. (Pages 43–46)

When enjoying content on your TV using BD-LIVE functions and video streaming services, refer to BD-LIVE (pages 29 and 42) or video streaming services (pages 52–56).

To update the software via the Internet, perform Software Update Settings. (Page 48)

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Sharp BD-HP80U Internet Connection LAN cable, Example of a Broadband Internet Connection, To LAN terminal