Adjusting Network Settings - Sony PS3 - 3 Game Console Quick Reference

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Network

Adjusting network settings

Using a wired connection
The following instructions explain how to connect to the Internet using
an Ethernet Cable.
Example of a wired network configuration
The network configuration and connection method may vary
depending on the equipment in use and the network environment.
Network device such as
a DSL or cable modem
To the Internet line
Hint
A router is a device that enables multiple devices to be connected to one
Internet line. A router is necessary if a PC and the PS3™ system will be
connected to the Internet at the same time.
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Router
Not necessary if the DSL or cable
modem or other network device has
built-in router functionality
Ethernet Cable
PC
(supplied)
Preparing the required items
The following items are required for a wired connection to the
Internet.
• Subscription to an Internet service provider (ISP)
• A network device, such as a DSL modem or router
• Ethernet Cable (supplied)
Setting up the Internet connection
When making a wired connection to the Internet, usually you do not
need to adjust any of the default settings. If you cannot use the
default settings to connect, follow the instructions below to adjust the
settings.
1
Select (Network Settings) under
Home Menu, and then press the
2
Select "Internet Connection Settings", and then press the
button.
When a message stating that the Internet connection will be terminated is
displayed, select "Yes", and then press the
3
Select "Wired Connection", and then press the right button.
(Settings) in the
button.
button.