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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 internet . TIP: 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: Menu > Network > Choose your network > Enter in the password > Connect Network Wired Connection Wireless Access Points Disconnected Manual Setup Hidden Networks Test Connection Changing the Manual Setup Settings Advanced users can fine-tune the network settings using the Manual Setup feature. The security settings on your router may require you to enter the TV's MAC address . To change advanced network settings: Menu > Network > Manual Setup > DHCP > Off 1 . 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 default gateway address . network's • Pref. DNS Server - Your preferred domain name server address . • Alt. DNS Server - Your alternate domain name server address . Manual Setup DHCP IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Pref. DNS Server Alt DNS Server RJ45 Mac Wireless Mac Disconnected 0:0:0:0:0:0 0:0:0:0:0:0 2 . Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Save and press OK . Connecting to a Hidden Network To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is not being broadcast: Menu > Network > Hidden Network > Enter the Access Point Name > Connect > Enter in the password Testing Your Network Connection To test your network connection: Menu > Test Connection Enter Access Point Name Enter your access point name. This is used to connect to an access point with a hidden SSID. If you do not see your wireless network displayed, click on: More Access Points > Highlight your wireless network > Enter in the password > Connect To find the TV's MAC address: Menu > Network > Manual Setup TIP: You can display your photos in Fullscreen . Select the photo, press OK, then highlight Fullscreen and press OK . You can find your TV's MAC address 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 (Wi-Fi) MAC address may be needed to connect your TV to your network with Wi-Fi . 21