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Network Settings
6.1 Available Networks and Checking Current Network Status
Check the available guaranteed bandwidth with your ISP.
Recommended bandwidth: To ensure smooth playing of Internet video resources, the bandwidth
should be at least 2Mbps.
Router: For easy and quick connection, a wireless router is recommended. A common wireless
router can meet the bandwidth requirement for ITPV.
The THD601DC Set-Top-Box integrates
a Wi-Fi module, which can connect to wireless router directly.
When you intend to stream high quality movies from internal network, an Ethernet cable connection
is recommended.
6.2 Connecting to Cable Network
6.2.1 Connecting to the router
1. Connect the network cable to the LAN port of this unit, and connect the other end to the LAN
port of the router.
2. Turn on the unit, select Settings – Cable Network, check the option “Cable Network” or press
OK on the remote control to set this option to “ON”.
3. After turning on the cable network, check if the “Cable Network” is selected; if DHCP (Dynamic
Host Configuration Protocol) is enabled in the router, this unit will obtain IP address automatically.
4. After connecting to the network, the “Cable Network” option shows: Cable network is turned on;
IP address, gateway, subnet mask and other information are listed below.
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6.3 Connecting to Wi-Fi
6.3.1 Connecting to wireless router
1. Enter “Settings” in the home screen, select “Wi-Fi” in the left, which has a switch in the right;
please turn the switch to “ON” or press OK on the remote control to set this option to “ON”.