How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV

In the article below, WebTech360 will guide you through the steps to set up the IP address and DNS when Sony Internet TV is connected to the network.

Why should I set the network IP for TV ?

You need to set the IP address, network DNS for TV because:

- Each network needs an IP address, your TV will not be able to connect to the network without IP.

- Entering the correct IP, DNS is one of the ways to fix the error that TV cannot access the network.

Steps to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV

Step 1. First, press the HOME button on the remote, at Home interface select System setting, then select Setup. In the Setup menu, select Network and then select Network Setup, then select Set up network connection.

How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Press the HOME button to access the TV main interface
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Select System Settings at Settings
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Select Setup and then select Network
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Select Network Setup
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Select Set up network connection

Step 2. The TV will display a message to select the Easy or Expert network setup method. Here we need to set up IP and DNS for TV, so you should choose Expert type.

How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Choose how to set up

Next, the TV will display a message to select the type of network you want to connect to is wired or wifi. Here, WebTech360 will catch the wifi, so it will select the Wi-Fi setting, then select Scan to have the TV scan for available networks. After the TV shows the list of networks, select the wifi you want to connect to, enter the password (if any), then select Finish.

How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Choose
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Select Scan
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
The TV is searching for the network
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Select the wifi you want to connect to
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Enter the password and select Done

Step 3. After connecting to the network, select the IP Address to proceed with IP and DNS settings for the TV.

+ If you want to leave the IP mode automatically: At the IP address setting interface, select Automatic. Then the TV will display a message about setting the TV to be a proxy server, you can choose Yes or no.

How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Choose automatic IP setting
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Notice about proxy server

+ If you want to manually set the IP: In the IP address setting interface, choose Manual. Then just enter the IP address, the subnet mask, the default Gateaway, the primary DNS and the secondary DNS for the network. Once finished, click OK on the remote to save. Then the TV will show a message about setting the TV to be a proxy server, you can choose Yes or no.

How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Select manual IP setting
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Enter the IP address
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
The subnet mask is usually 255.255.255.0
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
The default Gateaway is 10,100,100.1
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Enter primary and secondary DNS
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Notice about proxy server

After the steps of IP setting, DNS TV will display the message of successful internet connection, select Accept.

How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Successful network connection

Note: To know the exact IP address of your home network, you should use a computer connected to the network to check. How to check as follows:

How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Open the Network and Sharing Center window, then select the connected network
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
Select Details to display network information
How to set up IP and network DNS for Sony Internet TV
The correct IP of the network is in the IPv4 DHCP server entry

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