Settings > Network Settings > Internet Connection Settings (wired connection)

Internet Connection Settings (wired connection)

Set the method for connecting to the Internet. When connecting with an Ethernet cable, it is usually not necessary to change the default settings. When you cannot connect to the Internet with the default settings, follow the steps below to adjust the settings.


Network settings vary depending on the network environment and the devices in use. The following procedure describes a typical setup when connecting to the Internet using an Ethernet cable.

1.

Check that the system is connected to a network with Internet service.

2.

Select (Network Settings) under (Settings) in the home menu.

3.

Select [Internet Connection Settings].
Select [Yes] when a confirmation screen is displayed stating that you will be disconnected from the Internet.

4.

Select [Wired Connection].
Note that this screen will not be displayed if using a PS3™ system without the wireless LAN feature.

5.

Select [Easy].
Basic settings are automatically selected, and a list of settings is displayed.

6.

Save your settings.

7.

Test the connection.
If you select [Test Connection], the system will attempt to connect to the Internet.

8.

Confirm the connection test results.
If a successful connection has been made, information on the network will be displayed.

Hint

If the connection fails, follow the on-screen instructions to check your settings. Refer also to the information from your Internet service provider (ISP) and the instructions supplied with the network device in use.

Settings > Network Settings > Internet Connection Settings (wired connection)