Sony 40gb playstation 3 3-275-579-51 User Manual

Network

Adjusting network settings

Using a wired connection

The following instructions explain how to connect to the Internet using
an Ethernet cable (sold separately).

Example of a wired network confi guration

The network confi guration and connection method may vary
depending on the equipment in use and the network environment.

WAN

LAN1

LAN2

LAN3

LAN4

ETHER

Network gateway
device such as a DSL
or cable modem

Router

Not necessary if the DSL or cable
modem or other network device has
built-in router functionality

To the Internet line

Ethernet cable
(sold separately)

Hint

A router is a device that enables multiple devices to be connected to one
Internet line. A router is necessary if a PC and a PS3™ system will be
connected to the Internet at the same time using one Internet connection.

Preparing the required items

The following items are required for a wired connection to the
Internet.

• A broadband Internet connection via a device such as a DSL or

cable modem (connection of multiple devices may require
additional hardware)

• Ethernet cable (sold separately)

Hint

User is responsible for Internet service fees.

Setting up the Internet connection

When making a wired connection to the Internet, usually you do not
need to adjust any of the default settings. If you cannot use the
default settings to connect, follow the instructions below to adjust the
settings.

Select (Network Settings) under

(Settings) in the home

menu, and then press the

button.

Select "Internet Connection Settings", and then press the

button.

When a message stating that the Internet connection will be terminated is
displayed, select “Yes”, and then press the

button.

Select "Wired Connection", and then press the right button.