Configuring a Wired Network Connection
Most home networks use the Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol (DHCP)
to
configure network
connections. Home networks that support
DHCP automatically
provide the
IP
address, subnet mask,
gateway, and
DNS values
your
l\1
needs
to
access the
Internet
so you
don't
have to enter them manual
ly.
If
you have a
Static
IP
network, see your user's
manual
for configuration instructions.
To
configure the network connection for a wired network that uses
DHCP,
follow
these steps:
1. Connect your
l\1
to
your network
as
shown in one of the
illustrations
on page 16.
2.
Turn on your
l\1,
and then
go
to
the
Network Settings
screen.
(Menu-.
Network->
Network
Settings)
3.
Select
Start.
4.
The Network Connection screen appears, and verifies the network connection. When the connection
has been verified, the
"You
are connected to the Internet. If
you have any
problems
using
online
services,
please
contact your
Internet Service Provider."
message appears. Network set up is
completed.
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If
your TV cannot acquire network the connection
values
automatically
or
if you want
to
set the
connection
manually, select
IP Settings
on the
network
connection screen.
Set
IP
Mode
to
Manual,
and then enter the
IP
Address,
Subnet
Mask
,
Gateway
,
and
DNS
Server
ma
nually.
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For more
detailed
information, refer to
"Setti
ng
up the Wired
Network"
in the
e-Manual.