Setting Up And Using A Smart Tv; Connecting To A Network - Samsung UN32H5500 User Manual

06. Setting Up and Using a Smart TV

Connecting to a Network

Connecting the TV to a network gives you access to online services such as Smart Hub and lets you update the
TV's software online directly from Samsung.com.
Network Connection - Wireless
Connect the TV to the Internet using a standard wireless router or modem.
The LAN Port on the Wall
Wireless Network Precautions
This TV supports the IEEE 802.11a/b/g /n communication protocols. Samsung recommends using IEEE
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802.11n. Otherwise, when you play video over a network connection, the video may not play smoothly.
To use a wireless network, the TV must be connected to a wireless router or modem. If the wireless router
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supports DHCP, the TV can use a DHCP or static IP address to connect to the wireless network.
Select a channel that is not currently in use for the wireless router. If the channel set for the wireless router
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is currently being used by another device, the result is usually interference and/or a communications failure.
Most wireless networks have an optional security system. To enable a wireless network's security system,
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you need to create a security key using characters and numbers, and then enter that key into the router
through its menu. You then must enter this security key into any other devices you want to connect to the
wireless network.
Network Security Protocols
The TV only supports the following wireless network security protocols:
Authentication Modes: WEP, WPAPSK, WPA2PSK
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Encryption Types: WEP, TKIP, AES
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In compliance with the newest Wi-Fi certification specifications, Samsung TVs do not support WEP or TKIP
security encryption in networks running in the 802.11n mode.
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Wireless IP Router or Modem
that has a DHCP Server
LAN Cable (Not Supplied)
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