Changing the Advanced Network Settings

Advanced users can fine-tune the network settings using the Manual Setup feature.

To change advanced network settings:

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Testing Your Network Connection

To test your network connection:

1. From the Network Connection menu, highlight Test

Connection and press OK.

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

2.Use the Arrow and OK buttons to adjust each setting:

DHCP - (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) This setting must be turned Off to change any of the other settings.

IP Address - The IP address assigned to the TV.

Subnet Mask - The subnet mask.

Default Gateway - Your network’s default gateway address.

Pref. DNS Server - Your preferred domain name server address.

VIZIO

IP Setting

DHCP

Off

 

 

IP Address

____.____.____.____

 

 

Subnet Mask

____.____.____.____

 

 

Default

 

Gateway

____.____.____.____

 

 

Pref. DNS

 

Server

____.____.____.____

 

 

Alt DNS

 

Server

____.____.____.____

 

 

RJ45 MAC

0:0:0:0:0:0

 

 

Wireless MAC

FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF

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.

Alt DNS Server - Your alternate domain name server address.

3.If you need the RJ45 (Ethernet) MAC address or the Wireless MAC address to set up your network, these are displayed at the bottom of the IP Settings menu.

4.Press the EXIT button on the remote.

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Vizio E551IA2 user manual Test Connection screen displays the connection