Network Connection; Network Settings - Panasonic DMP-B15 Operating Instructions Manual

Network connection

Network
The following services can be used when this unit is connected
to the internet via a broadband connection.
≥Firmware can be updated (
≥You can enjoy the BD-Live (
≥You can enjoy the VIERA CAST (
Internet
Straight LAN cable
(not included)
Telecommunications
equipment (modem, etc.)
≥Use shielded LAN cables when connecting to peripheral
devices.
≥With installation where your broadband modem is connected
directly to your PC, a router must be installed.
≥Use a router that supports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX.
≥In case all available connection on your router is being used,
a hub or switch can be installed to provide additional
connections.
≥When operating the VIERA CAST, use high-speed internet
service no less than 1.5 Mbps for SD (Standard Definition)
and 6 Mbps for HD (High Definition) picture quality by your
local broadband company.
j If using slow Internet connection, the video may not be
displayed correctly.
≥Depending on a contract with your local broadband company,
it may be generating communication charges.
≥After connecting to the Internet, perform necessary settings.
( right)
≥Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN
terminal can damage the unit.
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The unit
LAN (10/100)
Broadband router, etc.

Network Settings

These settings are used if you will connect this unit to the
Internet.
≥The connection to the Internet may take time or the Internet
may not be connected depending on the connection
environment. ( 29)
It is required that you use a broadband connection.
Preparation
≥Connect to the network. (
Testing of "IP Address / DNS
Settings"
Always test the connection when a LAN cable is connected.
1
Press [SETUP].
2
Press [3, 4] to select "Network Settings"
and press [OK].
3
Press [3, 4] to select "IP Address / DNS
Settings" and press [OK].
4
Press [3, 4] to select "Connection Test"
and press [OK].
IP Address / DNS Settings
Connection Test
IP Address Auto-Assignment
IP Address
Subnet Mask
Gateway Address
DNS-IP Auto-Assignment
Primary DNS
Secondary DNS
Connection Speed Auto-Config
Connection Speed Setting
O K
R E T U R N
"Testing": The test is in progress.
"Pass": The connection is completed.
Press [RETURN] to exit.
"Fail": Please check the connection and settings.
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≥Perform the "Connection Test" also when any change was
made to the "IP Address / DNS Settings".
≥If the connection test fails, it may be necessary to set the
MAC address of this unit at the router side. The MAC address
can be displayed by pressing [SETUP] and selecting
"Network Settings".
Network Settings
IP Address / DNS Settings
Proxy Server Settings
Network Service
MAC Address: xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx
OK
RETURN
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