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Welcome This guide illustrates how to connect the player to your Wi-Fi network (wireless network). Before setting up the Wi-Fi network for the player, be sure to: – Connect the player to your TV. – Establish the Wi-Fi network, using your PC and wireless LAN router. Refer to the player’s Operating Instructions, and also to the instruction manuals supplied with the router.
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Why I Should Connect the Player to My Wi-Fi Network By setting up a wireless network: – You can enjoy bonus interactive features on BD-LIVE™ enabled Blu-ray Disc™ movies. – You can stream photos to your player from your home server, such as a DLNA certified PC. –...
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Check Your Wi-Fi Network and Wireless LAN Router Type The setup procedure differs depending on the type of Wi-Fi network and wireless LAN router you use. Check your configuration using the chart below. Are you accessing a secure Wi-Fi network? How to find: Microsoft®...
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Are you using a wireless LAN router compatible with Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)? What is Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)? The Wi-Fi Protected Setup standard easily sets the security of a wireless home network by pressing the WPS button of the wireless LAN router. This player supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).
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Secure Wi-Fi Network: Locating WPS button on the router Check the position of the WPS button on the wireless LAN router and verify how to use it. Tip The position of the WPS button and how to use it differs depending on your router.
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If an error message appears, follow the on- screen instructions. For further details, visit the following website and check the FAQ contents: http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate Notes If the player does not detect a wireless LAN router, wait a moment, then repeat from step 3.
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If you do not know them, visit the following website or consult the manufacturer of the wireless LAN router (access point): http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate Enter the IP address you found in step 1 into the URL input field of the Web browser, and access the setting screen of the wireless LAN router.
Find the SSID and security key in the setting screen of the wireless LAN router, and place them in the appropriate spaces below. SSID (Wireless Network Name): Security key (WEP or WPA key)* : * Security key (WEP or WPA key) may be displayed as “passphrase” or “network key” depending on the wireless LAN router. ...
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(continued) Setting up the player for connection to the router Setup Internet Settings Check network settings and connections. Network Connection Diagnostics Connection Server Settings Press HOME and select (Setup) – (Network Settings) – “Internet Settings, ” and press ENTER. “Start Setting”...
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Internet Settings - Security Settings Select the security method. WPA2-PSK (AES) WPA-PSK (AES) WPA-PSK (TKIP) None Check the security and press ENTER. Tip The appropriate security is automatically selected. You do not normally need to change the security. ...
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(continued) Internet Settings - IP Address Setting Method Select the method for setting IP address. Auto Acquisition Manual Select “Auto Acquisition” (unless you use a static IP address), and press ENTER. Internet Settings - DNS Setting Method Select the method for setting DNS.
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” appears. If an error message appears, follow the on- screen instructions. For further details, visit the following website and check the FAQ contents: http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate Internet Settings - Complete Settings Settings are complete. List of settings Connection Method...
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Unsecured Wi-Fi Network: Setting up the player for connection to the router Setup Internet Settings Check network settings and connections. Network Connection Diagnostics Connection Server Settings Press HOME and select (Setup) – (Network Settings) – “Internet Settings, ” and press ENTER. “Start Setting”...
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Select “Perform, ” and press ENTER. If an error message appears, follow the on- screen instructions. For further details, visit the following website and check the FAQ contents: http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate Internet Settings - Complete Settings Settings are complete. List of settings...
For Inquiries and Information – How can I find the SSID and security key (WEP or WPA key) of my wireless LAN router? Visit Sony website: http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate – I do not know whether my wireless LAN router is compatible with Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).