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5
Chapter
5
Internet connection
HD DVD
Connect the player to the Internet via an always-on broadband connection. In addition to accessing
special HD DVD sites, this function is used when updates are available for the control program
(fi rmware) of the player.
Straight cable
Connecting using a router (e.g. ADSL)
To LAN port
To LAN port
Broadband
service
Broadband
service
To LAN port
Broadband modem
(with integrated router)
Broadband modem
Router
Back view
of the player
Lock portion
Plug
While pressing down
Note
Depending on the internet service provider (ISP), the number of devices that can receive internet service may be
limited by the applicable terms of service. For details, contact your ISP.
Caution
When plugging or unplugging the LAN 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 the modular phone cable to the LAN port.
Since there are various connection confi gurations, please follow the
specifi cations of your telecommunication carrier or internet service provider.
Regarding the cable used:
Use a commercially available straight LAN cable
(Category 5/CAT5 or better with RJ45 connector).
Internet connection feature (Preparation)
Connection
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