How to Connect Blu-ray to Internet?

Most of the Blu-ray players nowadays are able to be connected to the Internet via an Ethernet port. But most people still don't know how to connect Blu-ray to Internet. Have you ever come across the problem that want to connect Blu-ray player to Internet but don't know how? If yes, then you can just read on this article to see the following solutions of connecting Blu-ray to Internet right now!

How to Connect Blu-ray to Internet?

There are two ways for you to connect Blu-ray to Internet. The wired solution would require an Ethernet cable to be connected to modem/router. The wireless one may need WiFi network and Ethernet Bridge. Just let's check one by one.

Wired Solution for Connecting Blu-ray to Internet:

1. Get a long Ethernet cable connected to the corresponding connector at the back your Blu-ray player.

2. Plug the other end of your Ethernet cable directly to an available port on your router or modem.

3. Turn on the Blu-ray player and jsut wait for the device configurs the proper settings to connect to Internet.

For many people, this is not a viable solution since the modem or router is not very close to the Blu-ray Player. This means, once you want to connect Blu-ray to Internet with Ethernet cable, you have to run a long cable through the house.

Wireless Solution for Connecting Blu-ray to Internet:

If you are wondering how to connect Blu-ray to Internet without running a long cable, then you can just get two solutions here.

Solution one: To connect Blu-ray player to Internet wirelessly, you should first prepare two things. They are the wireless (WiFi) router and Ethernet Bridge. Once you have the wireless router, it can broadcast your Internet connection wirelessly throughout your house. And if you connect Ethernet bridge to the Blu-ray player via a short Ethernet cable, then this small gadget will accept the WiFi signal for the connected Blu-ray player.

Solution two: 1. Start your Blu-ray player and use the remote to select possible network. There will be a list of networks, just select your network and hit "Enter" to accept the default security. What need to be mentioned here is that the default security is highlighted automatically.

2. Click the remote corresponding buttons to enter the security key. If you don't know how to do it, then you can just enter the URL for your router into a Web browser, and log in. Here you may need the code that listed as "Passphrase" or "Security Key".

3. After that, you should then click on "Finish" and select "Auto Acquisition" and "Auto" for the DVS server. If you want to take use of the manual setup, then you can just choose "Manual" instead.

4. Once you see the notice which asks about a proxy server, you can simply select "Do Not Use". After that, you have to select "Finish" after the Diagnostics screen, and "Finish" again when it says "Settings are Complete".

Ok, we've finished the tips for connecting Blu-ray to Internet. You may be also interested in reading Blu-ray disc on Windows computer or playing Blu-ray on any other devices, you can just go to the resource center to find more helpful Blu-ray related tips and resources.

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