Networks And The Internet; Configuring Your Network Connection - Samsung UBD-M8500 Full Manual

Networks and the Internet

When you connect this product to a network,
you can use network based applications and
functions such as Smart Hub and BD-LIVE,
and upgrade the product's software through
the network connection. For more information
about accessing and using Internet services, see
the Network Services chapter of this manual on
pages 37~44. Instructions for configuring the
network connection start below.

Configuring Your Network Connection

Before you begin, determine if your IP address
is static or dynamic. (Most are dynamic.) If it
is dynamic, and you have a wired or wireless
network, we recommend using the Automatic
configuration procedures described below.
If you are connecting to a wired network, connect
the product to your router using a LAN cable
before you start the configuration procedure.
If you are connecting to a wireless network,
disconnect any wired network connections before
you begin.
| NOTE |
Use Quick Settings > Network on the Home
screen to simplify the network configuration
process.
To begin configuring your network connection,
follow these steps:
Wired Network
Wired - Automatic
Ğ
1. In the Home screen, select Settings, and
then press the (OK) button.
2. Select General, and then press the
button.
3. Select Network, and then press the
button.
4. Select Network Settings, and then press the
(OK) button.
5. Select Wired in the Network Type screen,
and then press the
(OK)
(OK)
(OK) button.
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6. The product detects the wired connection,
verifies the network connection, and then
connects to the network.
7. Press the
(OK) button.
Wired - Manual
Ğ
If you have a static IP address or the Automatic
procedure does not work, you'll need to set the
Network Settings values manually.
Follow Steps 1 through 3 in Wired - Automatic,
and then follow these steps:
1. Select Network Status. The product
searches for a network, and then displays the
connection failed message.
2. On the bottom of the screen, select IP
Settings, and then press the
The IP Settings screen appears.
3. Select the IP Settings field, and then press
the (OK) button.
4. Select Enter manually in the IP Settings
field, and then press the
5. Select a parameter to enter (IP Address, for
example), and then press the
Use the Up/Down buttons on the remote
control to enter the numbers for the
parameter.
Use the Left/Right buttons on the remote
control to move from entry field to entry field
within a parameter. When done with one
parameter, press the
6. Press the Up or Down button to move
to another parameter, and then enter the
numbers for that parameter following the
instructions in Step 5.
7. Repeat Steps 5 and 6 until you have filled in
all parameters.
| NOTE |
\ You can get the Network parameters from your
Internet provider.
8. When finished entering all the parameters,
select OK, and then press the
The product verifies the network connection
and then connects to the network.
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