3. Using TV Features
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Streaming Internet Movies with VUDU
249 Series.
This TV’s built-in VUDU™ capabilities
allow you to access your own personal home video
store right on your TV. VUDU’s service offers you:
The largest on-demand HD movie selection any-
•
where, featuring full 1080p and 5.1 surround sound.
All of Hollywood’s latest hits and classics. Movies
•
are available to rent or buy the same day the movie
comes out on DVD.
VUDU allows you to enjoy movies with no store
•
visits, no mailing, no late fees and no subscriptions.
Parental controls allow you to restrict access to
•
content according to MPAA ratings. See the VUDU
Info & Settings
menu.
VUDU features popular internet applications like
•
Pandora, Picasa, and many others.
Visit www.VUDU.com to learn more about available
titles, prices, recommended bandwidth, and services
offered. At the time of this writing, VUDU requires an
internet bandwidth of 4.0 Mbps or higher for instant
HD video and 2.0 Mbps or higher for instant SD video.
These specifications are subject to change. For a list of
recommended routers and switches, see the
Support >
FAQ
section at VUDU.com.
Required for VUDU Service
Broadband internet service
•
Ethernet cable
•
or
the VUDU wireless kit.
Computer access to the VUDU.com website
•
(required for one-time account activation).
A credit card for rental and purchase transactions.
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Standard Connection
Connect the TV to your network router or directly to a
high-speed internet modem using an Ethernet cable
(not supplied).
Ethernet
cable
Router or modem
providing high-speed
internet service
LAN
USBa USBb
Standard VUDU connection via Ethernet
VUDU Wireless Kit
The VUDU wireless kit is available for purchase from
VUDU.com.
The kit includes the two wireless boxes,
two power cables, and two Ethernet cables shown in
the diagram below. VUDU capabilities are built right
into the TV, so connect VUDU Wireless Box 2 directly to
the TV as shown.
The LED indicators for
•
POWER
and
ETHERNET
will
light up once power is applied to the boxes.
After a few seconds, the LED indicator for
•
WIRELESS
will start to blink, indicating the wireless
adapters have been set up successfully.
The LED indicators for
•
WIRELESS
and
ETHERNET
will blink when data is being transmitted.
LAN
USBa
USBb
TV
AC-to-DC
power
cable
USB-to-DC
power
cable
Router
or modem
Ethernet
cable
Ethernet
cable
VUDU
Wireless
Box 1
VUDU
Wireless
Box 2
Connecting the VUDU wireless kit. Connect VUDU
Wireless Box 2 directly to the TV.
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