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Not everyone can afford a 2018 Samsung smart TV, owning older models like 2017 or 2016 can still save you money while maintaining good image quality.
However, these TV models often require manual network IP and DNS setup. In this article, Mytour guides you through the process of setting up IP and DNS for your Samsung smart TV.
Reasons to set up IP and network DNS for Samsung smart TVs
Setting up network IP and DNS will help your TV connect to the network more successfully and stably, resolving future network issues.
Detailed steps to set up network IP and DNS for Samsung smart TVs
Step 1: Check the IP network information that your home is currently using:
- To determine the IP address of the network your home is using, you can use a laptop, tablet, or smartphone.
- For laptops, go to Control Panel -> All Control Panel Items -> Network and Sharing Center, then choose your network.
Step 2: Proceed to set up the IP for your TV.
- To set up the IP for your Samsung smart TV, press the MENU button (some remotes may have a house icon).
- Then, go to the network section and select Network Status to check Internet connectivity.
- Select the network status.
- Then, the TV will enter network check mode.
- The network connection interface on the TV will appear as shown in the image, select IP Settings to proceed with editing.
- Select Manual Input.
- Select the IP Address section and enter the correct IP address of the network.
Step 3: To set up DNS, move down to the DNS Setup section.
- Similarly to IP, you can set up DNS automatically or choose manual input mode.
- Select DNS Server.
- Enter the compatible DNS, usually 8.8.8.8
- After successfully entering, press OK to finish the program.
Wishing you success!!!
Mytour
