
Connections
7.5
Net TV set up
You can link up your TV to internet. View online
services, photos, play games, consult a programme
guide or buy online.
7.5.1
What you need
To set up the TV for Net TV you need:
• a network cable
• a router in a home network
• an internet connection to the router
7.5.2 Connect the TV
‡
Connect the network cable from your router to
the Network
connector at the back of the
TV.
®
Switch on the router.
The TV automatically tries to connect to the
internet.
The first time you connect to the internet, a set
up procedure starts up automatically. Follow the
instructions on screen.
7.5.3
Net TV reset
You can clear the TV’s memory of Net TV info like
passwords, cookies and history.
‡
Press
Menu
Ï
> Setup > Installation >
Manual network installation >
Reset Net TV
.
7.6
PC network
You can link up your TV on a PC network in your
home. Watch your photos and listen to your music
from any linked PC on the TV. The PC network
feature of this TV is DLNA certified.
You can use Microsoft Windows XP or Vista, Intel
Mac OSX or Linux.
7.6.1
What you need
To set up your TV in a home PC network you
need:
• a router and a computer in a home network
• a network cable
• recent media server software (Windows, media
Player 11 or similar) on your computer.
For a complete list of compatible media server
software see section
8 Technical data
.
7.6.2
Set up a PC network connection
On the TV no special settings are necessary to
connect automatically to the network.
‡
Connect the network cable from your router to
the
Network
connector at the back of the
TV.
®
Switch on the router. Set the router to DHCP
On.
Ò
Switch on the computer and start the media
server software.
†
Some media server software needs a setting to
share your files with the TV.
In the media server this TV will present itself as
a number - a MAC or IP number.
Have the TV and router switched on for this
number to appear in the media server.
Select the TV number in the media server and
set the server to share files with this number.
For media server software marked with an * in
sections
8 Technical data
, a step by step setting
instruction is available in the online User
Manual. Type in your TV model number on
www.philips.com/support. In the extended User
Manual, see section
7.6 PC network
.
A firewall, a security system on your computer,
could also block the network connection. Allow the
media server software to go to the network.
If the TV cannot connect to the network, study the
server software, router or PC manuals.
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