Can Sony Blu-ray connect to Wi-Fi?

Most of the Sony® Blu-ray Disc™ players are Wi-Fi capable. However, if your Sony Blu-ray Disc player does not have the Wi-Fi functionality, you have to purchase an optional wireless adapter and insert it into the USB port of your Sony Blu-ray Disc player.

What does a Blu-ray player with Wi-Fi do?

A network-enabled Blu-ray disc player supports wired or wireless network connectivity, which empowers your player to access the internet. Wi-Fi access may be either built-in or require an optional USB Wi-Fi Adapter. In both wired and wireless connection setups, the Blu-ray disc player connects to an internet router.

Can you use a Wi-Fi adapter on a Blu-ray player?

Yes. If you plan to use any type of wireless connection for your Blu-ray Disc player, TV or Network media device, you should verify if wireless already set up and working for other devices on your network? This can be tested using a computer, tablet, or other Internet device with wireless capability.

Does a Blu-ray player need Wi-Fi?

Nope. An internet connection is not required for playback of Blu-Ray discs.

Do Blu-ray players require WiFi?

No, it does not mean Smart for having WiFi Capabilities. It allows you to have a variety of applications that you can stream with internet connection. However, the Blu-ray player can play either Blu-rays or DVDs without internet connection.

Can you connect a Blu-ray player to a TV wirelessly?

You can have your Blu-ray player wirelessly stream to your main living room TV, but also your HDTV in your kitchen, or even the TV you have set up on your back porch. Blu-ray players may not be convenient or visually appealing to install in certain locations.

Why is my Sony Blu-Ray player not connecting to the Internet?

Internet connection issues are often resolved after performing a power reset. If you have a separate modem and router, power reset both devices. Unplug the power cable to your modem/router and wait about 60 seconds. Reconnect the power cable to your modem/router and make sure it’s turned on.

How do I connect my laptop to my Sony Blu-Ray player wirelessly?

Follow the steps below to know how to connect your Sony Blu-ray Disc player to your Wi-Fi.

  1. To set up the wireless connection, you need to start by pressing the HOME button on the remote.
  2. Select the Setup option and select Network Settings.
  3. Select Internet Settings, then select Wireless Setup.
  4. Select Scan.