Finding MAC Addresses for Network Setup

The security settings on your router may require you to enter the TV's MAC address in the router's settings.

To find the TV's MAC address:

1.From the Network menu, highlight Manual Setup and press OK. The Manual Setup menu is displayed.

2.Find the MAC address for the TV at the bottom of the list. The MAC addresses for the connections in use are displayed:

RJ45 MAC - The Ethernet or RJ45 MAC address may be needed to set up your network when you have connected the TV to your network with an Ethernet (Cat 5) cable.

Wireless MAC - The Wireless (WiFi) MAC address may be needed to connect your TV to your network with WiFi.

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Connecting to a Hidden Network

To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is not being broadcast:

1. From the Network menu,

 

 

 

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highlight Hidden Network

 

and press OK. The Enter

 

Enter Access Point Name

Access Point Name screen is

Enter your access point name. This

displayed.

is used to connect to an access

point with a hidden SSID.

 

 

 

 

 

2.Using the on-screen keyboard, enter your network’s name (SSID), then highlight Connect and press OK.

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Testing Your Network Connection

To test your network connection:

1.From the Network menu, highlight Test Connection and press OK.

2.The Test Connection screen displays the connection method, network name, signal strength, and download speed of your network connection.

3.Press the EXIT button on the remote.

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Vizio E500I-A1 user manual Highlight Hidden Network Press OK. The Enter