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Network Info

To see the network information the Network icon should be clicked in the Home Navigator:

select-network

The Network screen shows such information as:
  • Internet Connectivity
  • Ethernet IP Address
  • Wi-Fi Network Name
  • Wi-Fi IP Address
  • Bluetooth Device Name

Connecting Wi-Fi Network

If Wi-Fi network was not connected yet the following steps can be done to connect:

  • Click on the Wi-Fi icon in the navigation menu on the Network screen
  • Select Wi-Fi network from menu
  • Enter password. The password will be saved in encrypted form.
  • Observe Wi-Fi info on the Network screen. Refresh icon can be clicked to refresh the screen if the info didn't show up.

The following image shows screen-flow for these steps:

connect-wifi

Disconnecting Wi-Fi Network

In order to disconnect Wi-Fi network the "Disconnect Wi-Fi" icon should be clicked in the navigation menu on the Network screen:

disconnect-wifi

Entering Password

Wi-Fi network password can be entered by using on-screen keyboard which has four types:

  • Lowercase letters keyboard
  • Uppercase letters keyboard
  • Numeric keyboard
  • Special symbols keyboard

Such keys as Caps, 123, ABC and #+= can be used to switch between keyboard types.

keyboard

By default all typed characters will be displayed as dots. To toggle password readability press on the Eye icon in the navigation menu:

view-password

Connecting Bluetooth Device

If Bluetooth Device was not connected yet the following steps can be done to connect:

  • Click on the Bluetooth icon in the navigation menu on the Network screen
  • Select Bluetooth Device from menu. Click Refresh icon if expected device is not visible in menu yet.
  • After successful connection the device name should appear on the Network screen.
  • Reboot player.

The following image shows screen-flow for these steps:

connect-bt

The connected Bluetooth device will be automatically connected during each player startup.

Disconnecting Bluetooth Device

To disconnect a Bluetooth Device click on Disconnect Bluetooth icon. The player should be rebooted after connecting and disconnecting Bluetooth Devices.

Navigation

Icon Name Remote Control (WD TV) Keyboard Voice Command Description
Home Home home, go home Go to Home Screen
Refresh S refresh Refresh screen
Wi-Fi Networks R wi-fi networks Go to Wi-Fi Networks screen
Disconnect Wi-Fi P disconnect wi-fi Disconnect Wi-Fi network
Bluetooth Devices M Go to Bluetooth Devices screen
Disconnect Bluetooth X Disconnect Bluetooth Device
Sort Networks P sort networks Sort Wi-Fi Networks in the ascending/descending order
Network Esc network Go to the Network screen
Delete Password P delete password Delete typed password
Show/Hide Password S show/hide password Toggle password visibility
Go Back Esc back, go back Go back to the previous screen
Voice Assistant Activate/Deactivate Voice Assistant

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