Modern TVs with Smart TV function give their lucky owners many additional features. In addition to all available viewing of cable, analog and digital channels, such TVs give access to Internet resources, in particular to Internet TV and social networks. But in order to enjoy all the possibilities of Smart TV, it's not enough to buy a TV supporting it, you have to manage this TV correctly.
How to connect TV Smart TV to the Internet?
To ensure that the TV with Smart TV function worked correctly, and the image did not crumble in front of the squares, the connection to the Internet should be of sufficient quality, namely its speed should be at least 20 Mbps. Let's say that the provider providing your home is able to provide the required quality of connection. Then it's up to small - to connect TV Smart TV to the Internet. There are several ways for this, the most reliable of which is a wired connection.
How to connect the TV Smart TV using a network cable?
Let's look at the back panel of our TV and find the connector marked LAN. In this connector and connect the network cable. The other end of this cable is connected to the router, thus ensuring the smooth operation of several other Internet devices: a computer, a laptop , etc. The downside of this method of connection to the World Wide Web will be the additional costs of buying a cable and laying it over the apartment.
How to connect TV Smart TV with Wi-Fi?
If the apartment has a router with a wi-fi function, and the TV has a built-in Wi-Fi receiver, it will be possible to dock the TV with the Internet much faster and at a lower cost than in the first case. In this connection, you only need to activate Wi-Fi on your TV and set it on the router. If the built-in Wi-Fi in the TV is not available, the connection can be arranged using an external receiver. Less in this case, only one, but significant - the TV will work only with the "native" branded Wi-Fi-receiver, but it is quite expensive.
How to connect Smart TV on Samsung TVs?
To connect the TV to the Internet, you must enter the correct settings. To do this, press the "Menu" button on the remote control, select the "Network" menu item and move to "Network settings". In the window that appears, select the connection type, for example, "Cable" and click the "Next" button. After the TV receives automatic settings, you will see a message on the successful connection to the Internet.
If you receive an error message, all settings must be entered manually. To do this, select the menu item "IP settings". In the window that appears, set the value to "Manual" on the items "IP Mode" and "DNS Mode". The case for small - manually enter all the connection settings. You can find them at the Internet operator, or on the home computer in the "Local Area Connection" tab.How to connect Smart TV on LG TVs?
Connecting to the Internet and setting up connections on LG TVs
How to connect Smart TV to a computer?
If you want to watch on a large TV screen in good quality video and photos, then in Smart TV there is the ability to connect to a computer using DLNA technology. For the correct operation of the TV and computer in this mode, you will need to connect them using a cable or wi-fi, pre-installing special software on the computer.