Wi-fi direct – Samsung BD-F5900-ZA User Manual

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Settings

Wi-Fi direct

The Wi-Fi Direct function allows you to connect

Wi-Fi Direct devices to the player and each other

using a peer-to-peer network, without a wireless

router.

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Some Wi-Fi Direct devices may not support the AllShare

function if connected via Wi-Fi Direct. If this is the case,

it is advisable to change the network connection method

between devices.

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Bluetooth transmissions can interfere with the Wi-Fi

Direct signal. Before you use the Wi-Fi Direct function,

we strongly recommend that you turn off the Bluetooth

function of any active mobile device.

1. Turn on the Wi-Fi direct device and activate

its Wi-Fi Direct function.

2. In the Home screen, select Settings, and

then press the v button.

3. Select Network, and then press the v

button.

4. Select Wi-Fi direct, and then press the v

button.

The Wi-Fi Direct devices that you can

connect appear.

5. You have three ways to complete the Wi-Fi

connection:

• Through the Wi-Fi device.
• Through the player using PBC.
• Through the player using a PIN.

Each is covered below.

Through the Wi-Fi Device

1. On the Wi-Fi device, follow the procedure on

the device for connecting to another Wi-Fi

Direct device. See the device's user manual

for instructions.

2. When you have completed the procedure,

you should see a pop-up on your TV screen

saying that a device that supports Wi-Fi

Direct has requested to connect. Select OK,

and then press the v button to accept.

3. The Connecting pop-up appears, followed

by the Connected pop-up. When it closes,

you should see the device listed on the Wi-Fi

Direct screen as connected.

Through the Player Using PBC

1. Select the Wi-Fi Direct device you want to

connect to this player, and then press the v

button. The PBC/PIN pop up appears.

2. Select pBC, and then press the v button.

The PBC pop-up appears.

3. Press the PBC button on the Wi-Fi Direct

device within 2 minutes.

4. The Connecting pop-up appears, followed

by the Connected pop-up. When it closes,

you should see the device listed on the Wi-Fi

Direct screen as connected.

Through the Player Using a PIN

1. Select the Wi-Fi Direct device you want to

connect to this player, and then press the v

button. The PBC/PIN pop up appears.

2. Select pIN, and then press the v button.

The PIN pop-up appears.

3. Note the PIN code in the pop-up, and then

enter it into the appropriate field in the Wi-Fi

Direct device you want to connect.

4. The Connecting pop-up appears, followed

by the Connected pop-up. When it closes,

you should see the device listed on the Wi-Fi

Direct screen as connected.

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The current wired or wireless network connection will be

disconnected when you use the Wi-Fi Direct function.

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Text files, such as files with a .TXT or .DOC extension, will

not display when you are using the Wi-Fi Direct function.

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