26 27Viewing VIERA CASTTMVIERA CAST TMYou can access information services (TV content) from the Home screen via the Internet.You need broadband environment to use this service.Operate VIERA CASTPress to exit froma menu screenPress to return tothe Home screenPreparationsInternet connections (p. 27)Network settings (p. 42-45)Display the Home screenSelect the item and press OKMOREBACK- - - - - - - - - -- - - - -- - - - - - - - - -- - - - -- - - - - - - - - -- - - - -Featured Videos Featured PhotosselectviewThis screen is an example. It varies according to the usage conditions.* Depending on the usage conditions, it may take a while to read all the data.Entering characters/Operate USB keyboard (p. 19)Internet connectionsContact your Broadband service providerNOTICE: If you don’t have Internet service by your local provider, please order a high-speedInternet service at no less than the following connection speed. If you already have such service,make sure that the connection speed exceeds the following.Required speed (effective): at least 1.5 Mbps for SD and 6Mbps for HD picture quality, respectively.Dial-up Internet service cannot be used for VIERA CAST.Select wired or wireless connectionIf the Cable/DSL modem is close to the TV and you have only one TV set, you may choose a wired connection. If theCable/DSL modem is far from the TV and/or you have more TVs in the house, you may want to use a wireless network.Connecting to the internetA Basic connectionIf you are not using the network for connecting anything else but the TV, you could just connectthe TV directly to the Cable/DSL Ethernet connection (see schematic below).B Advanced wired connectionIf you are using the network for connecting various PCs/Laptops and want to connect the TV,you should use a router to connect the TV to the Internet (see schematic below).C Advanced wireless connection 1If you are using the network for connecting various PCs/Laptops and want to connect the TV,you could also use a wireless router to connect the TV to the Internet (see schematic below).D Advanced wireless connection 2If you are using the network for connecting various PCs/Laptops and want to connect the TV, you couldalso use a wireless LAN adapter and Access point to connect the TV to the Internet (see schematic below).InternetInternetInternetInternetCable/DSLmodemEthernetcableRouter BCWirelessRepeaterCable/DSLmodemCable/DSLmodemADExample of Network connectionFor more details on the external equipment’s connections, please refer to the operating manuals for the equipmentInternetEthernetcableRouter/Access pointInternet equipmentSet Internet setting (LAN) forconnected equipment withInternet equipment if you need.*You cannot set Internet settingfrom this TV.Cable/DSLmodemBack of the TV Network Camera*About wirelessLAN (p. 16)* Models capable of a wirelessLAN connection are alsoavailable.OthersettingsInDisplay “Menu” Adjust the Picture and Audioselectadjust00000VividPicture 1/2BrightnessColorTintSharpnessPicture modeContrastReset to defaultsexample: Picture menuPicture menu/Audio menu(p. 34)Select the item Use VIERA Link functionselectOKMenuPictureAudioVIERA LinkselectchangeRecorderTVVIERA Link controlSpeaker outputRecord nowStop recordingBack to TVVIERA Link (p. 40)Set