Sharp Smart TV, showing the Internet Setup menu item selected. Then move into that menu with the remote’s DOWN arrow key, until you’ve selected the Internet Setup option, as shown next. Visit the TV’s Internet Setup Option to Continue with How to Connect Sharp Smart TV to Internet Sharp Smart TV, showing the Initial Setup menu item selected. Then, highlight the Initial Setup menu item, by pressing the remote control’s left and right arrow keys until that app image turns blue, as shown next. The menu appears across the top of the screen, as shown next. Visit the Television’s Main MenuĪccess the set’s main menu by pressing the MENU button on its remote control. So to figure out that your smart TV has indeed lost its internet, bring up the network status screen as follows. These symptoms often appear for other reasons as well. View Current Internet Network Status on the TVĮach app may act differently to a lost WiFi connection. When an app repeatedly fails to run, this likely means that something is wrong with the television’s Internet connection.įollow the step-by-step procedure below to diagnose the problem and to connect the Aquos HD TV to a working, in-range Wi-Fi network. Exiting the app and restarting does not fix the problem. Or, it may just throw up the Netflix introductory screen, and then seem to just hang or lock up. It then prompts you to try logging into Netflix again. In the Netflix case, the system may say that the network connection is currently unavailable. So, you may not realize for some time that it has lost its internet link, like when you spend most of your time watching regular or HD channels, as shown above.īut when you do access internet apps, you will indeed see a problem. Our 2011 vintage Sharp Aquos HD TV gives no indication right away of failed WiFi until you try to access an internet-enabled app on it, such as Netflix or Hulu. How to Connect Sharp Smart TV to the Internet ![]() Thus, any internet apps that you run on it after, will not work fully. Once the saved network settings in the TV become obsolete, the set can no longer connect to the internet. So you make up new names, passwords, et al. You forget the old SSID and password that your now-obsolete network needed for login.You may choose down the road to change your WiFi name, password, or other network settings. , When that happens, a TV reset and reprogramming of the default WiFi network must be done. A Typical Sharp Smart TV, showing an HD channel.īut for many reasons, this info may later go stale as networks change over time. In this post, we demo how to connect Sharp smart TV to internet on a Sharp Aquos television to help you get your TV up and running. It then uses that data to log into the network when it needs internet-based resources. Thus, when you first set up this TV, you must program the WiFi details into it. You must connect them to the internet for their smart features to work. ![]() ![]() The Sharp Aquos HD TVs for example, get that access via a WiFi network. Sharp Smart TVs can run apps, as a tablet or smart phone does.
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