35Viewing VIERA CASTTMInternet 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 awired connection. If the Cable/DSL modem is far from the TV and/or you have more TVs in thehouse, 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 justconnect the 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 connectionIf 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).AV INInternetInternetInternetCable/DSLmodemEthernetcableRouter BCWirelessRepeaterCable/DSLmodemCable/DSLmodemA