Sony 160gb playstation 3 cech-2501a User Manual

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Adjusting netw
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Adjusting custom settings
In certain network environments, some settings may not be adjusted 
automatically by selecting [Easy]. Refer to the information below and 
also follow the on-screen instructions to adjust custom settings. 
Ethernet operation mode
Specify the Ethernet data transfer rate and operation method. You can 
usually select [Auto-Detect].
IP Address Setting
Specify the method for obtaining an IP address when connecting to the 
Internet. The method varies depending on the Internet service provider 
you use. 
Automatic
Use the IP address allocated by the DHCP server.
Manual
Enter the IP address manually.
PPPoE
Connect to the Internet using PPPoE. Enter the user name 
and password supplied by your Internet service provider.
DHCP host name
Specify the DHCP server host name. You can usually select [Do Not Set].
DNS Setting 
Specify the DNS server. The method varies depending on the Internet 
service provider you use. 
Automatic
System acquires the DNS server address automatically.
Manual
Enter the DNS server address manually. Enter the IP 
addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers that 
are supplied by your Internet service provider.
MTU
Specify the MTU value used when transmitting data. You can usually 
select [Automatic]. 
Proxy Server 
Specify the proxy server to be used. You can usually select [Do Not Use].
UPnP 
Enable or disable UPnP (Universal Plug and Play). You can usually 
select [Enable]. 
Hint
If [UPnP] is set to [Disable], online communication may be restricted when using 
the voice / video chat feature or communication features in games.