Sharp AQUOS LC-40LE924RU

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Connecting to the network
Toenjoyinternetservices,youneedtoconnecttheTVto
arouterwithahighspeedconnectiontotheinternet.You
canalsoconnecttheTVtoyourHomenetworkserver
througharouteroraccesspoint.TheTVconnectionto
theroutercaneitherbewiredorwireless.
NOTE
• Ifyouchooseawiredconnectiontotherouter,youneedan
ETHERNETcable(commerciallyavailable).
• Ifyoudonothaveabroadbandinternetconnection,consultthe
storewhereyoupurchasedyourTVoraskyourinternetservice
providerortelephonecompany.
• AnEthernetandwirelessconnectioncannotbeusedatthe
sametime.Useonlyoneoftheconnectiontypes.
• AwirelessLANconnectionandperformancecannotbe
guaranteedforallresidentialenvironments.Inthefollowing
cases,thewirelessLANsignalmaybepoorordrop,orthe
connectionspeedmaybecomeslower.
_Whenusedinbuildingsmadewithconcrete,reinforcedsteel,
ormetal
_Whenplacednearobjectsthatobstructthesignal
_Whenusedwithotherwirelessdevicesthatemitthesame
frequency
_Whenusedinthevicinityofmicrowaveovensandother
devicesthatemitamagneticfield,electrostaticcharge,or
electromagneticinterference
• Astableconnectionspeedisrequiredtoplaybackstreaming
content.UseanEthernetconnectionifthewirelessLANspeed
isunstable.
• DependingontheHomenetworkserver,theTVmaynotbe
abletorecognisethecontaineddata.
• Useonlyalphanumericcharactersfornamingfiles.
• Filenamesover80characters(mayvarydependingonthe
characterset)maynotbedisplayed.
• DonotdisconnectaHomenetworkserverfromtheTVwhile
transferringfiles,usingtheslideshowfunction,whenascreen
isswitchingtoanotherorbeforeyouexit“Homenetwork”from
the“INPUT”menu.
• DonotconnectanddisconnectaHomenetworkserverfrom
theTVrepeatedly.
Wired installation
UseanETHERNETcabletoconnecttheETHERNET
terminalontheTVtoyourbroadcastrouterasshown
below.Thisisrecommendedwhenenjoyingservices
whichrequirestableconnectionspeeds,suchas
streamingmedia.
E Wired connection overview
n PC
o Router (commercially available)
p ETHERNET cable (commercially available)
q Network
E How to connect
Router ETHERNET terminal
LAN
n ETHERNET cable
1 Switch on the router (commercially available).
Refer to the router’s operation manual for
switching on.
2 Connect the ETHERNET terminal on the TV
to the router (commercially available) with an
ETHERNET cable (commercially available).
3 Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “View setting” >
“Network setup” > “Country”.
4 Press a/b/c/d to select your country or
area, and then press ;.
5 Press a/b to select “Connection type” in the
“Network setup” menu.
6 Press c/d to select “Wired”, and then press
;.
• Thewiredconnectionwillbeautomaticallyestablished.
Tochangethesettingsmanually,goto“Menu”>“Setup”
>“Viewsetting”>“Networksetup”>“IPsetup”and
followtheon-screeninstructionsandtheoperation
manualoftherouter.
7 Select “OK” to confirm.
• Ifyouhavefailedtoconnecttotheinternetintheabove
operation,anerrormassagewillappear.Inthiscase,
pressATV/DTV/SAT/btoreturntothenormalTV
screenandchecktherelevantsettings.
Network setup