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Power cycle the network for the TV

Question:

How to solve internet connection issues on the TV by power cycling the network?

 

Answer:

Unplug the modem and router (remove backup battery if applicable).

Turn off the TV.

Wait for 30 seconds.

Plug in the modem and wait for approximately 1 minute or until the lights turn on.

Plug in the router and wait for around one minute for it to boot up.

Turn on the TV.

 

Terms:

Power Cycle - A process of turning off and then back on electronic devices to refresh their performance.

Modem - A device that helps connect your home to the Internet.

Router - A device that helps share your Internet connection with multiple devices, like your TV, phone, or computer.

Cached Information - Temporary data stored by devices to access frequently used information faster.

IP Addresses - Unique numbers assigned to devices connected to the Internet.

Backup Battery - A battery that keeps the device running during brief power outages or when unplugged.

 
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