WD TV Live Streaming Media Player
User Manual
NETWORK SETUP – 21
Network Setup
The media player can be connected to the local area network using a wired or
wireless network connection for access to streaming video and online and offline
media content.
Important: Streaming over Wi-Fi™ may be unstable due to various reasons
such as a weak network connection, signal strength, variable speeds, or
other environmental factors. You can create instant high-speed, wired
network connections and gain fast, reliable access to the Internet without
running wires all over your house using WD Livewire™ powerline AV network
kit (sold separately). For more information, visit
http://products.wd.com/WDLivewire.
Ethernet Network (Wired) Setup
Follow these steps to automatically set up a wired network connection:
1. Press / to select your language in the setup wizard Welcome screen, then
press OK.
2. Plug an Ethernet cable into the Ethernet connector on the media player.
3. Plug the opposite end of the Ethernet cable directly into a LAN port on a router or
network switch.
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