Philips Flat Panel Television Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
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Connect the TV to a computer
network
1 Connect the network cable between the
NETWORK connector at the back of the
TV, and a network router.
Be sure that the router is connected to
your computer via a wired or wireless
connection and that the router’s DHCP
setting is enabled. For Net TV service,
be sure that the network router has
complete access to the Internet (and
is not restricted by rewalls or other
security systems).
2 Switch on the router.
3 Switch on the computer.
4 Setup media server software to access
media from your computer (see ‘Setup
media server software’ on page 45), or
congure the TV for access to Net TV
(see ‘Setup media server software’ on
page 49).
Setup media server software
Media server software must be properly
congured to enable media sharing. Follow the
instructions that follow to setup your media
server software and to share media folders.
If you do not nd instructions for your media
server software, refer to documentation
NETWORK
www
Connect to a computer
network (selected models
only)
Connect the TV to a computer network and
enjoy:
Multimedia content streamed from your
computer
With the TV connected to a computer
network, you can view photos, play music
and watch video les streamed from your
computer (see ‘Connect to a network
and enter the content browser’ on page
30).
Net TV
With the TV connected to a computer network
with Internet access, you can browse Net TV.
Caution
Familiarize yourself with the network router,
media server software and networking
principles before attempting to connect the
TV to a computer network. If necessary,
read documentation accompanying network
components. Philips is not responsible for lost,
damaged or corrupt data.
What you need
A network router (with DHCP enabled)
A computer with media server software
installed. The computer must be
connected to the network router via a
wired or wireless network connection.
A network cable (RJ45)
Internet connection, for Net TV
Note
A complete list of supported media server
software is available (see ‘Multimedia’ on page
53).
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