Adjusting The Network Settings - Vizio Quantum M556-H1 User Manual

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ADJUSTING THE NETWORK SETTINGS

Your TV is Internet-ready, featuring both an Ethernet port and built-in high-speed
wireless internet.
TIP: If your TV is connected to a network with an Ethernet cable,
you will not see the wireless network connection menu. You must
unplug the Ethernet cable to set a wireless network connection.
Connecting to a Wireless Network
Network
To connect to a wireless network whose
network name (SSID) is being broadcast:
Wired Connection
Menu
>
Network
>
Wireless Access Points
Choose your network
>
Enter in the password
>
Connect
Manual Setup
Hidden Networks
Test Connection
To forget a saved network:
Highlight a saved wireless access point
>
OK
If you do not see your wireless network displayed, click on:
More Access Points
>
Highlight your wireless network
the password
>
Connect
Changing the Manual Setup Settings
Advanced users can fine-tune the network settings using the Manual Setup feature.
The security settings on your router may require you to enter the TV's MAC address.
To change advanced network settings:
Menu
>
Network
>
DHCP
>
Off
1.
Use the Navigation and OK buttons to
adjust each setting:
Disconnected
IP Address — The IP address assigned to
the TV.
Subnet Mask — The subnet Exit 2D.
Default Gateway — Your network's default
gateway address.
Pref . DNS Server — Your preferred domain
name server address.
Alt . DNS Server — Your alternate domain
name server address.
2.
Use the Navigation buttons on the remote to highlight Save and press OK.
To find the TV's MAC address:
Menu
>
Network
>
>
Forget
You can find your TV's MAC address at the bottom of the list. The MAC addresses for
the connections in use are displayed:
RJ45 MAC — The Ethernet or RJ45 MAC address may be needed to set up
your network when you have connected the TV to your network when you have
>
Enter in
connected the TV to your network with an Ethernet (Cat 5) cable.
Wireless MAC — The Wireless (Wi-Fi) MAC address may be needed to connect
your TV to your network with Wi-Fi.
Manual Setup
>
Manual Setup
DHCP
Disconnected
IP Address
__. __.__.__
Subnet Mask
__. __.__.__
Default Gateway
__. __.__.__
Pref. DNS Server
__. __.__.__
Alt DNS Server
__. __.__.__
RJ45 Mac
0:0:0:0:0:0
Wireless Mac
0:0:0:0:0:0
Manual Setup
Connecting to a Hidden Network
To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is not being broadcast:
Menu
>
Network
>
Hidden Network
>
Enter the Access Point
Name
>
Connect
>
Enter in the password
Enter Access Point Name
Testing Your Network Connection
Enter your access point name. This is used
To test your network connection:
to connect to an access point with a hidden
SSID.
Menu
>
Network
>
Test Connection
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