Sony Playstation 3 Quick Reference page 24

Network
Adjusting network settings
Preparing the required items
The following items are required to set up the system to connect
wirelessly to the Internet.
• Subscription to an Internet service provider (ISP)
• A network device, such as a DSL modem or router
• An access point*
• Settings information for the access point (SSID, WEP key, WPA key)
*Not necessary if using a wireless router with built-in wireless functionality
Hints
• When connecting to the Internet wirelessly, signal interference may occur
depending on the usage condition of the wireless network devices. If Internet
data transfer speed is decreased or the Wireless Controller does not function
properly, use an Ethernet Cable to establish a wired connection.
• Depending on the access point in use, you may need the MAC address for your
system when connecting to the Internet. You can find the MAC address for the
system by going to (Settings)
Information".
Setting up the Internet connection
When connecting wirelessly to the Internet, you must first adjust network
settings.
Network settings may vary depending on the type of access point and
the network environment. The following instructions explain the most
common network configuration.

(System Settings) "System
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 "Wireless", and then press the right button.
4
Select "Scan", and then press the right button.
The system will search for access points within range and display them
as a list.
Hint
When using an access point that supports automatic setup, select "Automatic"
and follow the on-screen instructions. The required settings will be completed
automatically. For information on access points that support automatic setup,
contact the access point manufacturers.
(Settings) in the
button.
button.