LG SP820N User Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

Smart TV Upgrader

Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.

SP820/SP820N

P/NO : SAC35455202

www.lg.com

Getting Started2

Safety information

Getting Started

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO

USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING

TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

product’s enclosure that may be of sucient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a conned space such as a book case or similar unit.

CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from over heating. The openings shall be never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product shall not be placed in a builtin installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instruction has been adhered to.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

This lightning ash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)

CAUTION concerning the Power Cord

To disconnect power from the mains, pull out the mains cord plug. When installing the product, ensure that the plug is easily accessible.

CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects lled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator.

Safety way to remove the battery or the battery from the equipment: Remove the

old battery or battery pack, follow the steps in reverse order than the assembly. To prevent contamination of the environment and bring on possible threat to human and animal health, the old battery or the battery put it in the appropriate container at designated collection points. Do not dispose of batteries or battery together with other waste. It is recommended that you use local, free reimbursement systems batteries and accumulators. The battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, re or the like.

NOTICE: For safety marking information including product identication and supply ratings, please refer to the main label on the bottom of the apparatus.

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Disposal of your old appliance

When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.

All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.

The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.

For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Disposal of waste batteries/accumulators

When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to batteries/accumulators of Your product it means they are covered by European Directive 2006/66/EC.

This symbol may be combined with chemical symbols for mercury(Hg), cadmium(Cd) or lead(Pb) if the battery Contains more that 0.0005% of mercury,0.002% of cadmium or 0.004% of lead.

All batteries/accumulators should be disposed separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.

The correct disposal of Your old batteries/ accumulators will help to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment, animal and human health.

For more detailed information about disposal of Your old batteries/accumulators, please contact Your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where You purchased the product.

For Wireless product European Union Notice

LG Electronics hereby declares that this/

in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC, 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC and 2009/125/EC.

Please contact to the following address for obtaining a copy of the DoC (Declaration of Conformity).

European Standards Centre:

Krijgsman 1, 1186 DM Amstelveen, The Netherlands

Please note that this is NOT a Customer Service

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contact point. For Customer Service Information, see Warranty Card or contact the dealer that you purchased this product.

Indoor use only.

RF Radiation Exposure Statement

This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body.

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Table of Contents4

Table of Contents

1 Getting Started

2 Safety information 6 Main unit 6 Remote control 7 – Magic Remote Control Functions

2 Connecting

8 Connecting the AC Adapter 8 HDMI Connecting to Your TV 9 Connecting to an Amplifier 10 – Connecting to an Amplifier via HDMI

Output

10 – Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital

Audio Output 11 Connecting to your Home Network 11 – Wired network connection 12 – Wired Network Setup 13 – Wireless Network Connection 13 – Wireless Network Setup

3 Initial System Setting

16 Initial Setting 16 – Initial Setting

4 Operating

17 Smart function on the HOME menu 17 – Using [HOME] menu 18 Using the SmartShare 18 – What is SmartShare? 18 Playing the linked devices 18 – Playback content in the USB device 20 Connecting to home network server for

20 – Installing Nero MediaHome 4

Essentials 20 – Sharing files and folders 21 – Playing a file media from a network

server (DLNA) 22 Connecting to DLNA-Certified

Smartphone

22 – Setting Smart Share connection

setting 23 Smart share file Playback 23 – To control movie playback 23 – To control photo view 24 – To control music playback 24 – Basic operations for video and audio

content 25 – Basic operations for photo content 27 Using the Premium 28 Using the LG Smart world (LG Apps) 29 Using the 3D World 30 Using the My Apps menu 31 – Using [Search] app 31 – Using the [Internet] Web browser app

5 Appendix

32 Adjust the Setup Settings 32 – [PICTURE] Menu 32 – [SOUND] menu 33 – [OPTION] Menu 34 – [NETWORK] menu 34 – [SUPPORT] menu 34 Network software update 34 – Network update notification 35 – Software update 36 About Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials 36 – System requirements 37 File requirement 40 – About DLNA 40 – Certain system requirements 40 – Compatibility notes 41 About Magic remote control 42 Troubleshooting 42 – General 42 – Picture 43 – Resetting 43 – Network 43 – Customer support 43 – Open source software notice 44 Audio output specifications 44 Specifications 46 Maintenance 46 – Handling the unit 46 Important information relating to network

services

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Main unit

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Getting Started

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USB1, USB2 port

HDMI OUT (1080p)

LAN port

OPTICAL AUDIO OUT

Remote control

DC IN 12V (AC adapter input)

Remote sensor

RESET

* RESET button is located at the bottom of the unit. ( Refer to the page 43)

Power indicator

Remote Control Indicator:

(RF & Bluetooth transmitter) Blinks when operating.

(POWER): Switches the

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unit ON or OFF.

BACK (1): Exits the menu or

return to the previous screen.

HOME (n): Displays or exits

the Home Menu.

Direction buttons: Selects

an option in the menu. If you press the navigation button while moving the pointer on the screen, the pointer disappears, and the Magic remote control works as a regular remote control. To display the pointer again, shake the Magic remote control from side to side.

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or options and conrms your input ; Scrolls the screen to search a menu on the web browser.

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playback./Pauses playback.

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backward or forward.

C/V

next track or le.

exits On-Screen Display.

Colored (R, G, Y, B) buttons:

Use to navigate screen menus. They are also used for [LG Smart World], [3D World], and [LG Apps] menu.

): Selects menus

(Play/Pause): Starts

(Stop): Stops playback.

: Searches

: Moves previous/

(INFO/MENU): Displays or

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Wheel

Magic Remote Control Functions

The Magic remote Control operates by pairing with your unit. Once you purchased the unit, please register the Magic remote control as follows;

To register the Magic Remote Control

To use the Magic Remote Control, register it with your unit rst.

1. Turn on the unit and wait for about 10 seconds and then press Wheel ( the remote control at the unit.

2. The remote control is automatically registered and a registration completion message appears on the screen.

Note

If you failed to register the Magic Remote Control, turn o the unit and try again.

Battery Installation

) button while pairing

How to use Magic Remote Control

Shake the remote control slightly to make the

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pointer appear on the screen.

Shake the Magic remote control slightly to the

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right and left to make the pointer appear on the center of screen.

The magic pointer disappears when the remote

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control is not moved for ve seconds.

How to use Magic Remote tip

When you press the wheel, it also functions as

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Selection button.

You can scroll through menus using the Wheel.

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Use your wrist to move the pointer more easily.

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Note

If the magic remote control ‘s connection is unstable or have any problem, cancel the registeration and then, register again. (see the page 41)

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Open the battery cover at the bottom of the Remote Control, and insert two (1.5 V AA ) alkaline batteries with 4 and 5 matched correctly.

Caution

Do not mix old and new batteries, as this may damage the remote control.

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Connecting the AC Adapter

Connect the unit to the power supply with the supplied AC adapter. Connect the power cord to the adapter, and then plug the other end into an AC outlet.

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Contact an electrical parts distributor for

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This AC adapter is manufactured by Asian Power

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Rear of the unit

AC adapter

AC power cord

assistance in selecting a suitable AC plug adapter or AC power cord set.

Devices Inc.

Caution

Only use the AC adapter supplied with this device. Do not use a power supply from another device or manufacturer. Using any other power cable or power supply may cause damage to the device and void your warranty.

Plug into a power source

HDMI Connecting to Your TV

If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can connect it to this unit using a HDMI cable (Type A, High Speed HDMI™ Cable). Connect the HDMI jack on the unit to the HDMI jack on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor.

Rear of the unit

HDMI cable (not supplied)

Set the TV’s source to HDMI (refer to TV’s Owner’s manual).

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Additional Information for HDMI

When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible

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device make sure of the following:

-Try switching o the HDMI/DVI device and this unit. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI device and leave it for around 30 seconds, then switch on this unit.

-The connected device’s video input is set correctly for this unit.

-The connected device is compatible with 1280x720p or 1920x1080p video input.

Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices

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will work with this unit.

-The picture will not be displayed properly with non-HDCP device.

Note

If a connected HDMI device does not accept

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the audio output of the unit, the HDMI device’s audio sound may be distorted or may not output.

When you use HDMI connection, you can

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change the resolution for the HDMI output. (Refer to “Resolution Setting” on page 32)

Changing the resolution when the

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connection has already been established may result in malfunctions. To solve the problem, turn o the unit and then turn it on again.

When the HDMI connection with HDCP

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is not veried, TV screen is changed to black screen. In this case, check the HDMI connection, or disconnect the HDMI cable.

If there are noises or lines on the screen,

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please check the HDMI cable (length is generally limited to 4.5 m).

Connecting to an Amplifier

Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment.

HDMI Audio connection (page 10)

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Digital Audio connection (page 10)

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Since many factors aect the type of audio output, see “Audio Output Specications” on page 44 for details.

About Digital Multi-channel sound

A digital multi- channel connection provides the best sound quality. For this, you need a multichannel Audio/Video Receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your unit. Check the logos on the front of the Audio/Video receiver and the manual. (PCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus)

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Connecting to an Amplifier via HDMI Output

Connect the unit’s HDMI OUT jack to the corresponding in jack on your amplier using a HDMI cable.

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Rear of the unit

HDMI cable

Receiver/Amplier

HDMI cable

Connecting to an Amplifier via Digital Audio Output

Connect the unit’s OPTICAL AUDIO OUT jack to the corresponding in jack (OPTICAL) on your amplier using an optional digital audio cable.

Rear of the unit

Optical cable

Receiver/Amplier

You will need to activate the unit’s digital output. (See “[SOUND] Menu” on page 32)

Connect the amplier’s HDMI output jack to HDMI input jack on your TV using a HDMI cable if your amplier has HDMI output jack.

You will need to activate the unit’s digital output. (See “[SOUND] Menu” on page 32)

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Connecting to your Home Network

This unit can be connected to a local area network (LAN) via the LAN port on the rear panel or the internal wireless module. By connecting the unit to a broadband home network, you have access to services such as software updates and online content services.

Wired network connection

Using a wired network provides the best performance, because the attached devices connect directly to the network and are not subject to radio frequency interference.

Please refer to the documentation for your network device for further instructions.

Connect the unit’s LAN port to the corresponding port on your Modem or Router using a commercially available LAN or Ethernet cable.

Note

When plugging or unplugging the LAN

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cable, hold the plug portion of the cable. When unplugging, do not pull on the LAN cable but unplug while pressing down on the lock.

Do not connect a modular phone cable to

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the LAN port.

Since there are various connection

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congurations, please follow the specications of your telecommunication carrier or internet service provider.

If you want to access content from PCs or

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DLNA servers, this unit must be connected to the same local area network with them via a router.

Router

WAN

LAN 1

LAN 2

LAN 3

Broadband service

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PC and/or

DLNA certied

server

Rear of the unit

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Wired Network Setup

If there is a DHCP server on the local area network (LAN) via wired connection, this unit will automatically be allocated an IP address. After making the physical connection.

Home menu / [Settings] / [NETWORK]

[Network Connection]

Preparation

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Before setting the wired network, you need to connect the broadband internet to your home network.

1. Select [Network Connection] option in the [Settings] menu then press Wheel (

2. Read the preparations for the network settings and then, select [Start Connection] to start the connection.

Advanced Setting

If you want to set other network settings manually, Select [Other Network List] on the [Network Connection] menu and press Wheel (

1. Select the [Set Expert] to set the other network setting.

2. Select [Wired] and press Wheel (

3. Select [Manual Input] to input IP adress in the IP mode.

Normally, select [Auto Input] to allocate an IP address automatically.

Note

If there is no DHCP server on the network

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and you want to set the IP address manually, select [Manual Input] then set [IP Address], [Subnet Mask], [Gateway] and [DNS Server].

When you input a digit in the blank, key pad

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will be appeared on the screen.

4. Select [OK] and press Wheel ( ) to apply network settings.

3. Normally, when there is a DHCP server on the local area network via wired connection, Network will automatically be connected to the unit.

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5. Network connection status is displayed on the screen. Select [Complete] to finish the wired network setting.

Wireless Network Connection

Another connection option is to use an Access Point or a wireless router. The network conguration and connection method may vary depending on the equipment in use and the network environment.

Wireless

Communication

PC and/or

DLNA certied server

Wireless Network Setup

For the wireless network connection, the unit needs to be set up for network communication. This adjustment can be done from the [Settings] menu. Adjust the [NETWORK] setting as follow. Setting up the access point or the wireless router is required before connecting the unit to the network.

Home menu

[Network Connection]

Preparation

Before setting the wireless network, you need to:

-connect the broadband internet to the wireless home network.

-set the access point or wireless router.

-note the SSID and security code of the network.

1. Select [Network Connection] option in the [Settings] menu then press Wheel (

2. Read the preparations for the network settings and then select [Start Connection] to start the connection.

[Settings] / [NETWORK]

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Access Point or Wireless Router

Broadband service

Refer to the setup instructions supplied with your access point or wireless router for detailed connection steps and network settings.

For best performance, a direct wired connection from this unit to your home network’s router or cable/DSL modem is always the best option. If you do chose to use the wireless option, note that performance can sometimes be aected by other electronic devices in the home.

If wired network is not connected to the unit, all available networks are displayed on the screen.

3. Select a desired SSID of wireless network and press Wheel (

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If you have security on your access point, you need to input the security code as necessary.

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Note

WEP security mode generally have 4 keys

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available on an access point setting. If your access point or wireless router use WEP security, enter the security code of the key “No.1” to connect on your home network.

An Access Point is a device that allows you

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to connect to your home network wirelessly.

4 Desired wireless network will automatically be

connected to the unit.

If you want to check available other network,

select [Other Network List] and press Wheel ( ).

Advanced Setting

If you want to set the other network settings manually, select [Other Network List] on the [Network Connection] menu and press Wheel (

1. Select the [Set Expert] to set the other network setting.

2. Select [Wireless] and press Wheel (

3. When connecting via Wi-Fi, select the one of the following network types.

If you have security on your access point or wireless router, verify that the WEP or WPA key that was entered into the player matches the router’s information code as nesessary.

[AP List] – Scans all available access points or wireless routers within range and display them as a list.

[Network name (SSID)] – Your access point may not be broadcasting its network name (SSID). Check your access point settings through your computer and either set your access point to broadcast SSID, or manually enter the network name in [Network name(SSID)].

[WPS-PBC] – If your access point or wireless router that supports the PBC (Push Button Configuration) method, select this option and press the Push Button on your access point within 120 counts. You do not need to know the network name (SSID) and security code of your access point.

[WPS-PIN] – If your access point supports the PIN Code configuration method based on WPS(Wi-Fi Protected Setup), select this option and note the code number on the screen. And then, enter the PIN number on a setting menu of your access point to connect. Refer to the documentation for your network device.

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4. Follow the instructions of each connection method on the screen.

Note

To use PBC and PIN network connection,

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security mode of your access point must be set to OPEN or AES.

When you input a digit in the blank, key pad

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will be appeared on the screen.

If you use other characters than the English

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alphabet or digits for the SSID of your access point (router), wireless connection may not be searched and connected.

Notes on Network Connection:

Many network connection problems during set

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up can often be xed by re-setting the router or modem. After connecting the unit to the home network, quickly power o and/or connect the power cable of the home network router or cable modem. Then power on and/or connect the power cable again.

Depending on the internet service provider (ISP),

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the number of devices that can receive internet service may be limited by the applicable terms of service. For details, contact your ISP.

Our company is not responsible for any

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malfunction of the unit and/or the internet connection feature due to communication errors/malfunctions associated with your broadband internet connection, or other connected equipment.

Some internet content may require a higher

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bandwidth connection.

Even if the unit is properly connected and

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congured, some internet content may not operate properly because of internet congestion, the quality or bandwidth of your internet service, or problems at the provider of the content.

Some internet connection operations may not

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be possible due to certain restrictions set by the Internet service provider (ISP) supplying your broadband Internet connection.

Any fees charged by an ISP including, without

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limitation, connection charges are your responsibility.

A 10 Base-T or 100 Base-TX LAN port is required

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for wired connection to this unit. If your internet service does not allow for such a connection, you will not be able to connect the unit.

You must use a Router to use xDSL service.

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A DSL modem is required to use DSL service and

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a cable modem is required to use cable modem service. Depending on the access method of and subscriber agreement with your ISP, you may not be able to use the internet connection feature contained in this unit or you may be limited to the number of devices you can connect at the same time. (If your ISP limits subscription to one device, this unit may not be allowed to connect when a PC is already connected.)

The use of a “Router” may not be allowed or its

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usage may be limited depending on the policies and restrictions of your ISP. For details, contact your ISP directly.

The wireless network operate at 2.4 GHz

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radio frequencies that are also used by other household devices such as cordless telephone, Bluetooth® devices, microwave oven, and can be aected by interference from them.

Turn o all unused network equipment in

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your local home network. Some devices may generate network trac.

For the purpose of the better transmission,

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placing the unit from the access point as close as possible.

In some instances, placing the access point or

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wireless router at least 0.45 m (1.5 ft.) above the oor may improve the reception.

Move closer to the access point if possible or re-

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orient the unit so there is nothing between it and the access point.

The reception quality over wireless depends on

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many factors such as type of the access point, distance between the unit and access point, and the location of the unit.

Set your access point or wireless router to

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Infrastructure mode. Ad-hoc mode is not supported.

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