Vizio V505-G9 User Manual - Page 25

Adjusting The Network Settings

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3 ADJUSTING THE NETWORK SETTINGS Your TV is Internet-ready, featuring both an Ethernet port and built-in high-speed Wireless-N. D24h-G9 , D32h-G9 and D40f-G9 support Wireless-N. D50x-G9, V405-G9, V505-G9 and V655-G9 support Wireless-AC. If your TV is connected to a network with an Ethernet cable, you will not see the wireless network connection menu. You must unplug the Ethernet cable to set a wireless network connection Connecting to a Wireless Network To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is being broadcast: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Network and press OK. The NETWORK menu is displayed. 3. If you do not see your wireless network displayed, highlight More Access Points and press OK. The WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS menu, which is a list of available wireless networks, is displayed. 4. Highlight the name of your wireless network (this is the network's SSID) and press OK. 5. Using the on-screeen keyboard, enter your network's password, then highlight Connect and press OK. 6. Press the Exit button on the remote. Network Back Wired Connection Disconnected Wireless Access Points Manual Setup Hidden Networks Test Connection 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, highlight Manual Setup and press OK. The MANUAL SETUP menu is displayed. 2. To change the settings manually, use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight DHCP and then use the Left/ Right Arrow buttons to change the setting to Off. 3. Use the Arrow and OK buttons to adjust each setting: • IP Address - The IP address assigned to the TV. Manual Setup DHCP IP Adress Subnet Mask Defult Gateway Pref. DNS Server Alt DNS Server RJ45 Mac Wireless Mac Back Off 0:0:0:0:0:0 0:0:0:0:0:0 • Subnet Mask - The subnet Exit 2D • Default Gateway - Your network's default gateway address. Save Cancel • 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 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. 25

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ADJUSTING THE NETWORK SETTINGS
Your TV is Internet-ready, featuring both an Ethernet port and built-in
high-speed Wireless-N. D24h-G9 , D32h-G9 and D40f-G9 support
Wireless-N. D50x-G9, V405-G9, V505-G9 and V655-G9 support Wireless-AC.
Connecting to a Wireless Network
To connect to a wireless network whose
network name (SSID) is being broadcast:
1.
Press the
Menu
button on the remote.
The on-screen menu is displayed.
2.
Use the
Arrow
buttons on the remote
to highlight Network and press
OK
.
The
NETWORK
menu is displayed.
3.
If you do not see your wireless network
displayed,
highlight
More
Access
Points
and press OK. The WIRELESS
ACCESS POINTS menu, which is a
list of available wireless networks, is
displayed.
4.
Highlight the name of your wireless
network (this is the network’s SSID)
and press
OK
.
5.
Using
the
on-screeen
keyboard,
enter your network’s password, then
highlight
Connect
and press
OK
.
6.
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
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.
Network
Wired Connection
Disconnected
Wireless Access Points
Manual Setup
Hidden Networks
Test Connection
Back
If your TV is connected to a network with an Ethernet cable,
you will not see the wireless network connection menu. You
must unplug the Ethernet cable to set a wireless network
connection
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, highlight
Manual Setup and press OK. The
MANUAL SETUP menu is displayed.
2.
To change the settings manually, use
the Arrow buttons on the remote to
highlight DHCP and then use the Left/
Right Arrow buttons to change the
setting to Off.
3.
Use the
Arrow
and
OK
buttons to adjust
each setting:
IP Address -
The IP address assigned to
the TV.
Subnet Mask -
The subnet Exit 2D
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.
Manual Setup
DHCP
Off
IP Adress
__. __.__.__
Subnet Mask
__. __.__.__
Defult Gateway
__. __.__.__
Pref. DNS Server
__. __.__.__
Alt DNS Server
__. __.__.__
RJ45 Mac
0:0:0:0:0:0
Wireless Mac
0:0:0:0:0:0
Save
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