Wired Connection - Philips PFL42x8 User Manual

What you need
Warning: This TV complies with the EMC
directive only when you use a shielded
Cat5 Ethernet cable.

A computer network that includes:
a) A universal plug-and-play (UPnP)
router and
b) A computer with one of the
following operating systems: Microsoft
Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
Vista, Mac OS X or Linux.

To connect your TV to computers, you
need to install and configure a media
server on your computer. See Use
your TV > Play multimedia files (Page
17).

To connect your TV to the Internet,
you also need a high-speed connection
to the Internet.
Connect
You can connect this TV to your home
network through a wired or wireless
connection.

For a wired connection, see Connect
your TV > Connect to a network and
the Internet > Wired connection
(Page 57).

For PFL42x8, see Connect your TV >
Connect to a network and the
Internet > Wi-Fi integrated (Page 58).

For a PFL32x8, see Connect your TV
> Connect to a network and the
Internet > Wi-Fi ready (Page 57).

Wired connection

1. Switch on the router and switch on its
DHCP setting.
2. Connect the router to the TV with an
Ethernet cable.
, then select [Setup].
3. Press
4. Select [Connect to network], then press
OK.
5. Follow the onscreen instructions to install
the network.
6. Wait for the TV to find the network
connection.
7. If you are prompted, agree to the End
User Licence Agreement.
Wi-Fi ready
This section is for PFL32x8 only.
With the Philips wireless USB adapter
PTA127 (sold separately), you can connect
the TV to your home network wirelessly.
Note:
The wireless network operates in the same
2.4GHz frequency spectrum as common
household devices, such as Dect phones,
microwave ovens or Bluetooth devices,
which can cause Wi-Fi interference. Move
these devices away from the TV.

To reduce network traffic, switch off
unused network equipment in the
home network.

Reception quality depends on the
location of the wireless router and the
local Internet service provider.
EN 57