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Connecting to a Network
You can use the internet to connect your TV to a wealth of services. You can do this using either a wired or
wireless connection. Here’s how to set each one up.
Connecting to a Network Using a LAN Cable
A wired LAN connection allows you to access the Internet and your home network, this is the recommended
method of connection as it allows for reliable and fast connection to your network. This is also known an as an
Ethernet cable connection or RJ45.
When connecting your router to the set via a cable, use the ethernet port on the rear of the television. After
connecting the LAN cable, your set should connect to the internet automatically if DHCP is activated on your
router. To set up your router you will have to refer to the instruction manual that was supplied with the device or
talk to your broadband supplier.
If you need to set up a static IP address for the television, you will need to follow these steps:
Press the
[HOME]
button, then select Settings
>
Network & Internet
>
IP settings
>
Static.
Now follow the on-screen instructions and
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ll in correct IP Address, Gateway, Network pre
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x length and DNS.
Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network
The built-in Wi-Fi device allows you to access the Network and enjoy the bene
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ts of networking in a cable-free
environment.
Set up your Wi-Fi router. For details, refer to the instruction manual of your Wi-Fi router.
Press the
[HOME]
button, then select Settings
>
Network & Internet.
From the list of available networks choose your network. If you do not see your Wi-Fi network, select “See all”
option to show the complete list of all available networks.
On the virtual keyboard enter password of your network and select
[OK]
.
Your set will now automatically connect to the selected Wi-Fi network.
Using The TV