Communication Setup - Sharp AQUOS BD-MPC41U Operation Manual

SETTINGS

Communication Setup

This allows you to perform and/or change the
communication setting. This setting is required to use
BD-LIVE functions, the RSS reader function, Netflix
and software updates that connect to the Internet.
NOTE
• Make sure that the LAN cable is connected to this system.
(See page 32.)
• For manually performing the setting, the following
information of the connected router or modem is required.
Confirm the information prior to the setting.
− IP address, netmask, gateway, DNS address
• Besides, if specifying a proxy server, the following
information specified from your Internet service provider is
also required. Confirm the information prior to the setting.
− IP address and port number of the proxy server
• Netflix is not available when a proxy server is used for an
Internet connection. (See pages 53-54.)
1
Press BD/AUX repeatedly to select DISC
function.
• The same operation can be performed by pressing
SELECTOR repeatedly on the main unit.
2
Press HOME to display the menu screen.
3
Press a/b to select "Settings", then press d or
ENTER.
4
Press a/b to select "Communication Setup",
then press d or ENTER.
5
Press ENTER, then press a/b to select
"Change", then press ENTER again.
Current Ethernet setup info.
IP Address : Auto Setup
Netmask : Auto Setup
Gateway : Auto Setup
DNS : Auto Setup
Proxy : Not Use
Change
Initialize
• For initializing the current setting, select "Initialize",
then press ENTER.
Buttons under the cover
6
For setting the IP address, press c/d to select
"Yes" or "No", then press ENTER.
Do you obtain the IP address
automatically?
Yes
IP Address
Netmask
Gateway
• If selecting "Yes": The IP address is automatically
obtained.
• If selecting "No": The IP address, netmask and
gateway are manually entered using the screen for
inputting characters. (See page 73.)
Regarding each of the setup values, confirm the
specifications of your broadband router.
7
Select "Next", then press ENTER.
• If selecting "Yes" in the step 6, go to the step 10.
8
Enter your DNS address.
Enter your DNS address.
Primary
Secondary
• The primary and secondary DNS addresses are
entered using the screen for inputting characters. (See
page 73.)
Regarding each of the setup values, confirm the
specifications of your broadband router.
9
Select "Next", then press ENTER.
10
For setting the proxy server, press c/d to
select "Yes" or "No", then press ENTER.
Do you use the proxy server?
Yes
Address
Port
• If selecting "Yes": The IP address or proxy server
name and port number for the proxy server specified
from your Internet service provider are entered using
the screen for inputting characters. (See page 73.)
• If selecting "No": Go to the next step.
11
Select "Next", then press ENTER.
No
Next
Next
No
Next
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