Sony BDP-S1000ES User Manual

Connecting your Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player
to your Wi-Fi Network

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© 2009 Sony Corporation

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Welcome

This guide illustrates how to connect the player to your Wi-Fi network (wireless network).

Before setting up the Wi-Fi network for the player, be sure to:
– Connect the player to your TV.
– Establish the Wi-Fi network, using your PC and wireless LAN router.
Refer to the player’s Operating Instructions, and also to the instruction manuals supplied with the router.

Why I Should Connect the Player to My Wi-Fi Network

By setting up a wireless network:
– You can enjoy bonus interactive features on BD-LIVE™ enabled Blu-ray Disc™ movies.
– You can stream photos to your player from your home server, such as a DLNA certified PC.
– You can update the player’s software via the network.

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Check Your Wi-Fi Network and Wireless LAN Router Type

The setup procedure differs depending on the type of Wi-Fi network and wireless LAN router you use.
Check your configuration using the chart below.

Are you accessing a secure Wi-Fi network?

Q

How to find:

YES

On Microsoft® Windows® XP, On Microsoft® Windows Vista®,

click “start” – “Connect To” – “Wireless
Network Connection” – “View Wireless
Networks.”
Check the network displayed
“Connected” in the network list.

Secure Network

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No mark

Unsecured Network

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click “Start” – “Connect to.”
Check the network displayed
“Connected” in the network list.

Secure Network



Unsecured Network

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NO

Are you using a wireless LAN router compatible with Wi-Fi

Q

Protected Setup (WPS)?

What is Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)?

The Wi-Fi Protected Setup standard easily sets the security of a wireless
home network by pressing the WPS button of the wireless LAN router.
This player supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).

To check if your wireless LAN router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS),
refer to the instruction manual supplied with your router, or consult the
manufacturer of the router.

 Note

The wireless settings of the router may change automatically if you use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup
function before adjusting the settings of the router. In this case, you may need to change the
wireless settings of your PC accordingly.

YES

NO

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



(page 6)

(page 8)

(page 14)

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Setup

Internet Settings

Check network settings and connections.

Network Connection Diagnostics

Connection Server Settings

Select the wireless LAN setting method.

Internet Settings - Wireless LAN Setting Method

Manual registration

Access point scan

Automatic registration (WPS)

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Wi-Fi Network: Secure / Wireless LAN Router: WPS Compatible

Locating WPS button on the router Setting up the player for connection to the router

Check the position of the WPS button on
the wireless LAN router and verify how to
use it.

 Tip

The position of the WPS button and how to use it
differs depending on your router.
For details, refer to the instruction manual supplied
with the router.



Press HOME and select (Setup) –
(Network Settings) – “Internet Settings,”
and press ENTER.

“Start Setting” screen:

Press ENTER to start.

“Connection Method” screen:

Select “Wireless”, and press ENTER.



Select “Automatic registration (WPS),”
and press ENTER.

To automatically add the player (as a client device) to your wireless home
network, make sure your access point (a wireless router) is WPS-enabled or
supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and locate the WPS button (actual
or virtual) on the access point. To register the player,
you will be requested to press this button in the next step.

Internet Settings - Automatic Registration(WPS)

Start



Internet Settings - Network Connection Diagnostics

Do not perform

Perform network connection diagnostics?
Diagnostics cannot be stopped midway.

Network connection diagnostics can also be performed under "Setup".

Perform

List of settings

Settings are complete.

Connection Method
Wireless LAN Setting Method
SSID
Security Setting
WPA Key
IP Address Settings
IP Address

Wireless
Automatic registration
AP_for_BDP
WPA2-PSK (AES)
********
Auto Acquisition

192.168.011.002

Internet Settings - Complete Settings

Finish





Press ENTER to start.

Press and hold the WPS button on the
wireless LAN router until the indicator on
the router starts to blink.

The message “Access point registration is
complete.” appears.

“Proxy Server” screen:

Select “Do not use” (unless your Internet service
provider has a specific proxy server setting), and
press ENTER.

Network Connection Diagnostics show
you if your networks are set up correctly.
Select “Perform,” and press ENTER.
Press ENTER when “Network connections
are correct.” appears.

If an error message appears, follow the on­screen instructions.
For further details, visit the following
website and check the FAQ contents:
http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate

 Notes

If the player does not detect a wireless LAN

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router, wait a moment, then repeat from step 3.

In some cases, depending on the security of

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the wireless LAN router, it may not be
possible to use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).
In this case, follow the on-screen instructions,
and change the settings of the router.

Press ENTER when “Settings are
complete.” appears.

Wi-Fi Setup is finished.

 Tip

If an error message appears in the network
diagnostic results, check the message. Then, set
the network settings again or perform the
network diagnostic again.

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http://192.168.1.1

(example)



Wi-Fi Network: Secure / Wireless LAN Router: Not Compatible with WPS

To add the player to your home network, you will need
to know the SSID (wireless network name) and security
key (WEP or WPA key).
The following steps will provide guidance how to
retrieve this information from your router.
You can go directly to page 10 if you know both SSID
and security key.

What is SSID (Wireless Network Name)?

The name of the Wi-Fi network. Select this name in the
player’s settings.

What is Security key (WEP or WPA key)?

The password assigned to the Wi-Fi network for the
security protection. Only authorized users who know
the security key can access the network. You need to
enter this password in the player’s settings.

Getting your SSID and security key from your router setup

Check the IP address, user name, and password of your

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wireless LAN router to access its setting screen.
If you do not know them, visit the following website or
consult the manufacturer of the wireless LAN router (access
point):
http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate

Enter the IP address you found in step 1 into the URL input



field of the Web browser, and access the setting screen of
the wireless LAN router.
Enter the user name and password you found in step 1, if
required.

Find the SSID and security key in the setting screen of the



wireless LAN router, and place them in the appropriate spaces below.

SSID (Wireless Network Name):

Security key (WEP or WPA key)* :

* Security key (WEP or WPA key) may be displayed as “passphrase” or “network key” depending on the wireless LAN router.

continued

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Setup

Internet Settings

Check network settings and connections.

Network Connection Diagnostics

Connection Server Settings

Select the wireless LAN setting method.

Internet Settings - Wireless LAN Setting Method

Manual registration

Automatic registration (WPS)

Access point scan

Select the access point to use.

Internet Settings - Access Point Scan

Not selected. Select and go to the next screen.

WPA2-PSK (AES)

Security

AP_for_BDP

SSID

WPA-PSK (TKIP)Network 1

WPA-PSK (AES)Network 2

WEPNetwork 3

100%

78%

45%

20%

Signal Strength

(continued)

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Setting up the player for connection to the router



Press HOME and select (Setup) –
(Network Settings) – “Internet Settings,”
and press ENTER.

“Start Setting” screen:

Press ENTER to start.

“Connection Method” screen:

Select “Wireless”, and press ENTER.



Select “Access point scan,” and press
ENTER.



The player will detect nearby access
points (Wi-Fi Network) and display the
SSID and security settings.
Select the SSID you checked on page 9,
and press ENTER.

 Tip

When your access point is not detected, press
RETURN and repeat from step 2 after a while.

Select the security method.

Internet Settings - Security Settings

WPA-PSK (AES)

None

WEP

WPA2-PSK (AES)

WPA-PSK (TKIP)



Enter the WPA key.

Not entered. Enter and go to the next screen.

Internet Settings - WPA Key Entry

FinishSymbolA/aLetter Type

Space 0

W X Y Z 9T U V 8P Q R S 7

M N O 6 J K L 5G H I 4

D E F 3 A B C 2. @ / 1

. @ / 1

WPA Key Entry

Cancel

Clear All

Clear





Check the security and press ENTER.

 Tip

The appropriate security is automatically
selected. You do not normally need to change
the security.

Press ENTER to input the WEP or WPA
key.

Input the WEP or WPA key you checked
on page 9.

Make sure the WEP or WPA key is correctly
entered before finishing.

Select “Finish,” and press ENTER.

The screen returns to step 5.

 Note

You can check the WEP or WPA key before you
press . Once you proceed to step 7, you
cannot check it.

Press  to proceed to step 7.

continued

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Select the method for setting IP address.

Internet Settings - IP Address Setting Method

Manual

Auto Acquisition

Select the method for setting DNS.

Internet Settings - DNS Setting Method

Manual

Auto

Use the proxy server?
Select "Do not use" if you are unsure.

Internet Settings - Proxy Server

Use

Do not use

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(continued)



Select “Auto Acquisition” (unless you use
a static IP address), and press ENTER.



Select “Auto” (unless you specify a DNS
server), and press ENTER.



Select “Do not use” (unless your Internet
service provider has a specific proxy
server setting), and press ENTER.

Internet Settings - Network Connection Diagnostics

Do not perform

Perform network connection diagnostics?
Diagnostics cannot be stopped midway.

Network connection diagnostics can also be performed under "Setup".

Perform



Network Connection Diagnostics

Network connections are correct.

Finish

List of settings

Settings are complete.

Connection Method
Wireless LAN Setting Method
SSID
Security Setting
WPA Key
IP Address Settings
IP Address

Wireless
Access point scan
AP_for_BDP
WPA2-PSK (AES)
********
Auto Acquisition

192.168.011.002

Internet Settings - Complete Settings

Finish





Network Connection Diagnostics show
you if your networks are set up correctly.
Select “Perform,” and press ENTER.

Press ENTER when “Network connections
are correct.” appears.

If an error message appears, follow the on­screen instructions.
For further details, visit the following
website and check the FAQ contents:
http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate

Press ENTER when “Settings are
complete.” appears.

Wi-Fi Setup is finished.

 Tip

If an error message appears in the network
diagnostic results, check the message and set
the network settings again.

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Setup

Internet Settings

Check network settings and connections.

Network Connection Diagnostics

Connection Server Settings

Select the wireless LAN setting method.

Internet Settings - Wireless LAN Setting Method

Manual registration

Automatic registration (WPS)

Access point scan

Select the access point to use.

Internet Settings - Access Point Scan

Not selected. Select and go to the next screen.

None

Security

AP_for_BDP

SSID

WPA-PSK (TKIP)Network 1

WPA-PSK (AES)Network 2

WEPNetwork 3

100%

78%

45%

20%

Signal Strength



Wi-Fi Network: Unsecured / Wireless LAN Router: Any type

Setting up the player for connection to the router



Press HOME and select (Setup) –
(Network Settings) – “Internet Settings,”
and press ENTER.

“Start Setting” screen:

Press ENTER to start.

“Connection Method” screen:

Select “Wireless”, and press ENTER.



Select “Access point scan,” and press
ENTER.



The player will detect nearby access
points (Wi-Fi Network) and display the
SSID and security settings.
Select the SSID of your wireless LAN
router, and press ENTER.

 Tip

The SSID of your wireless LAN router is displayed
in the wireless network list on your PC. Check
your connected network SSID (page 4).

Select the security method.

Internet Settings - Security Settings

WPA-PSK (AES)

WEP

WPA2-PSK (AES)

WPA-PSK (TKIP)

None



Select the method for setting IP address.

Internet Settings - IP Address Setting Method

Manual

Auto Acquisition

List of settings

Settings are complete.

Connection Method
Wireless LAN Setting Method
SSID
Security Setting

IP Address
Subnet Mask

Wireless
Access point scan
AP_for_BDP
None

192.168.011.002

255.255.255.000

IP Address Settings Auto Acquisition

Internet Settings - Complete Settings

Finish





Check that “None” is selected, and press
ENTER.

Select the following items on the
respective screens.

“IP Address Setting Method” screen:

Select “Auto Acquisition” (unless you use a static
IP address), and press ENTER.

“DNS Setting Method” screen:

Select “Auto” (unless you specify a DNS server),
and press ENTER.

“Proxy Server” screen:

Select “Do not use” (unless your Internet service
provider has a specific proxy server setting), and
press ENTER.

“Network Connection Diagnostics” screen:

Select “Perform,” and press ENTER.

If an error message appears, follow the on­screen instructions.
For further details, visit the following
website and check the FAQ contents:
http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate

Press ENTER when “Settings are
complete.” appears.

Wi-Fi Setup is finished.

 Tip

If an error message appears in the network
diagnostic results, check the message and set
the network settings again.

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For Inquiries and Information

– How can I find the SSID and security key (WEP or WPA key) of my wireless LAN router?

Visit Sony website:



http://www.sony.com/blurayupdate

– I do not know whether my wireless LAN router is compatible with Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).
– I cannot find the instruction manuals of the wireless LAN router.

Consult the manufacturer of the wireless LAN router.



– I am not sure whether my Wi-Fi network is secure.
– How can I show the Wi-Fi network list on my PC?

Refer to “Check Your Wi-Fi Network and Wireless LAN Router Type” on page 4 first.

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For more details, see Microsoft® Windows® Help.

Copyrights and trademarks

“Wi-Fi®” is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

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“Wi-Fi Protected Setup™” is a trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

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Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or

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other countries.

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