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SoftAP
The following steps describe how to access and use the SoftAP feature.
1. Turn ON the TV, and press
MENU
on the Installer Remote to display the TV menus (either the setup
menus or the Function Menu depending on whether the TV is or is not in Pass-through Mode).
2. Use the Up/Down arrow keys to select/highlight the
General
menu icon, and then press
OK
.
3. In the General Menu, use the Up/Down arrow keys to select
SoftAP
, and then press
OK
.
Note:
The example at left
shows the General Menu when
the TV is in Pass-through Mode.
The SoftAP screen is the same
whether the TV is or is not in
Pass-through Mode.
Picture
Sound
Channels
General
Safety
Accessibility
GENERAL
GENERAL
Language
Room Info
Time & Date
Timers
SoftAP
Standby Light
On
Home/Store Mode
Set ID
1
SIMPLINK
Eject
^
^
Picture
Sound
Channels
General
Safety
Accessibility
SOFTAP
SOFTAP
General
General /
/
ON
SoftAP enables the TV to act as a wireless access point to
provide Internet access for up to fi ve Wi-Fi devices.
Note: A wired network connection MUST be established
and the TV must be turned ON.
SoftAP Access Information
SSID
410KKTF1J505
Security Key
LGxxxxxx
Number of Connected Devices
0
Note:
If SoftAP is currently grayed out, make sure a wired LAN connection has been established.
4. When you initially access the SoftAP screen, the OFF/ON toggle button at the top right of the screen
is selected/highlighted by default. If SoftAP is currently OFF, press
OK
on the Installer Remote to turn
SoftAP ON. When SoftAP is ON, the SoftAP access information, including the SSID and security key, is
displayed in the lower half of the screen.
5. Make sure Wi-Fi is turned ON on your device, and then look for the TV’s SSID in the list of available
Wi-Fi networks. Initiate the connection, and enter the security key as requested.
Once a device is connected successfully to the TV’s network, you can use it to access the Internet. Up
to
fi
ve devices may be connected at a time; the Number of Connected Devices
fi
eld in the SoftAP screen
shows the number of devices currently connected to the TV Wi-Fi access point.
Note:
A wired network connection MUST be established in order for guests to use SoftAP. Also, the SoftAP
feature may only be used while the TV is turned ON.
Note:
If the Wi-Fi frequency is not automatically detected, set the frequency in the device(s) to 2.4 GHz.
Reference: Using Media Share Features (Cont.)