Connection To The Network - Philips BDP7301 User Manual

4.3. Connection to the Network

By connecting this unit to the Internet, you can update the software via the Internet or access BD-Live™, Netflix, and
YouTube™ services.
• For a stable connection, wired connection is recommended when using following features. (Using following features
with Wireless LAN connection can be affected by other devices using radio frequencies.)
– Video streaming services (Netflix / YouTube™)
– Network update
C Wired Connection
Networking equipment (modem, etc.)
Internet
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Caution
• Do not insert any cable other than a LAN cable to the LAN terminal to avoid damaging the unit.
• Do not connect your PC directly to the LAN terminal of this unit.
D
Note
• After you make a wired connection, set up necessary network settings.
(For network setting of wired connection, refer to "Wired" on page 44.)
• If your modem does not have router functions, connect a wired router.
• If your modem has router functions but there is no vacant port, add a hub.
• For a wired router, use a router which supports 10BASE-T / 100BASE-TX / 1000BASE-T ETHERNET standard.
• Please purchase shielded LAN cables at your local store and use them when you connect to network equipment.
EN
Broadband router or hub
LAN
LAN cable (not supplied)
WAN
LAN cable (not supplied)
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LAN
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