Vizio M502i-B1 user manual Using the Network Connection Menu

Models: M502i-B1

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USING THE NETWORK CONNECTION MENU

Your TV is Internet-ready, featuring both an Ethernet port and built-in high-speed Wireless-N.

Connecting to a Wireless Network

To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is being broadcast:

If your TV is connected to a network with an Ethernet cable, you will not see the wireless network connection menu. You must disconnect the Ethernet cable to set up a wireless network connection.

1. Press the MENU button on the

remote. The on-screen menu is

VIZIO

 

displayed.

 

 

NETWORK

2. Use the Arrow buttons on the

 

Wired Connection Disconnected

remote to highlight Network

Wireless Access Points

and press OK. The NETWORK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

menu is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. If you do not see your wireless

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

network displayed, highlight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

More Access Points

More Access Points and press

WPS

OK. The WIRELESS ACCESS

Manual Setup

POINTS menu, which is a list of

Hidden Network

available wireless networks, is

Test Connection

displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Highlight the name of your

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wireless network (this is the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

network’s SSID) and press OK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. Using the keyboard on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

remote, enter your network’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

password, then highlight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connect and press OK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. Press the EXIT button on the remote.

Changing the Manual Setup Settings

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

To change advanced network settings:

1. From the NETWORK menu,

 

 

 

 

VIZIO

 

 

highlight Manual Setup and

 

 

press OK. The MANUAL SETUP

 

MANUAL SETUP

menu is displayed.

DHCP

 

Off

2. To change the settings

IP Address

____.____.____.____

 

 

 

 

manually, use the Arrow

Subnet Mask

____.____.____.____

buttons on the remote to

Default

____.____.____.____

highlight DHCP and then use

Gateway

Pref. DNS

 

 

the Left/Right Arrow buttons to

 

 

Server

____.____.____.____

change the setting to Off.

Alt. DNS

 

 

3. Use the Arrow and OK buttons

Server

____.____.____.____

MAC

0:0:0:0:0:0

 

to adjust each setting:

 

 

 

 

 

Save

 

 

• IP Address - The IP address

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cancel

 

 

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.

Alt. DNS Server - Your alternate domain name server address.

4.Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Save and press OK.

5.Press the EXIT button on the remote.

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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