How to Connect Sharp TV to WiFi ? With /Without Remote

Do you want to connect Sharp TV to wifi? Well, you can possibly do it in many ways. This Sharp TV guide will help you connect to the internet and access enormous streaming abilities. Also, You will be able to install software updates, Streaming apps such as YouTube, Netflix, and browsers on TV –  Just like that.

How to Connect Sharp TV to WiFi ?

Can I connect my Sharp TV to WiFi?

Yes, You can connect Sharp TV to Wifi. Smart TVs are enabled to connect to the internet to access Online streaming, surfing, installing apps, and much more. You can connect internet on your TV either by using WiFi or an Ethernet cable. All you need to make sure is that, Whatever source you use, The Connection must be Stable and a Router/Modem.

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How to Connect Sharp TV to WiFi?

Firstly, Set up your Internet Source – whatever you choose to use and then do the Initial setup. With a broadband internet connection, There are three ways to connect Sharp TV to WiFi, Such as ;

  • Wired.
  • Wireless.
  • Powerline.

Since Sharp TVs do have Ports to connect and Inbuilt Internet Support. You can try out both on your TV.

Connecting Sharp TV to Wifi – Wireless Setup 

Sharp Tvs have inbuilt Wireless LAN Adapter support. You can connect directly to the router without any wires.

  • Connect your Wireless router using a LAN Cable to the LAN Port on the wall.
  • Turn the WIFI Router on and Set up the network on your TV.
  • Scan for network and you will find, Select, and connect.
  • Make sure that your Sharp TV is connected to a wireless IP Sharer.

USB WIFI Dongle on TV

You could also use a USB WIFI Dongle which can act as a medium to connect a wireless router and your TV.USB Dongles can help you to transmit and receive wifi signals on a USB port on a TV. Some Sharp TVs have USB ports on the back, so you can use that.

  • Once the router and dongle are connected. You can insert the USB WIFI into the USB Port on the Sharp TV. Turn it on, Set up the network, and Start using the internet.

Connecting Sharp TV to Wifi – Wired Network

A Wired connection is done using a cable to connect your TV to the router. It is either an Ethernet or a LAN Connection. On Sharp TV, You will need; An Ethernet Cable (RJ45 is preferred)and a Router.

Connecting Sharp TV to Wifi - Wireless Setup 

  • Keep the router near your TV or use a long enough ethernet cable.
  • Plug one end of the ethernet cable onto your router.
  • Plugin another end onto the ethernet port on your Sharp TV (back of your TV).
  • Once connected, Set up the initial settings.

On Some Sharp TV Models, There are three ways you can connect an Ethernet cable and connect Sharp TV to WiFi.

How to Connect Sharp TV to WiFi

  • METHOD 1: Using a Cat 5 LAN Cable– Connect the cable to the LAN Port on the TV to the Router.
  • METHOD 2: First connect the TV to the IP Sharer router and that to the router.Connecting it using the Ethernet cable.

How to Connect Sharp TV to WiFi

  • and METHOD 3: If you have a network wall outlet, directly connect to the LAN Port on the wall to the Port on your TV.

In the Wired method to connect Sharp TV to Wifi, You can make the adjustments as you want. From changing it to AUTO to Manual, Input IP Address and Change the settings.

Powerline to Smart TV

Another way, If you have installed your TV a little far from the router – another room, another floor, etc. You can use the Powerline option to connect wifi on Sharp TV. Get a Powerline Kit –2 adapter and 2 ethernet cable. Set it up and get access to your home network using the ethernet cable.

Powerline to Smart TV

  • First, Plug one Powerline adapter into the Power socket (where there is the router).
  • Connect the first adapter to the router using the ethernet cable.
  • Now, Move to the room where is your TV.
  • Plug the other adapter into the socket and use ethernet to connect the adapter to the TV.
  • Once done. Turn all the connected switches on and you can use the Internet from any corner of your home.

How to Set up Internet on Sharp TV?

Once you pick a method to connect Sharp TV to wifi. You will need to follow some steps for the Initial Setup and enable the connection. The Steps to Set up the Internet to connect Sharp TV to WiFi vary depending on the model, its OS, etc. If not found, make sure to use your manual and find Where is the Internet Settings.

On Android TV and  Google TV 

  • Open Settings > Choose Network and Internet.
  • Choose your WiFi, Enter your Password, and Complete the Setup. OR
  • Menu > Smart TV >Internet Set up > Internet Connection > Choose from Auto /manual or do a connection test.

On Sharp AQUOS TV 

  • Press Menu on your TV remote and Select Smart TV.
  • Choose Internet Set up and then select the Connection Type option.
  • Choose between a Wired setup or a Wireless setup – depending on which you have used.
  1. On Wired, The Signal is automatically detected and connected. So, Do check and change the default settings if needed.
  2. On Wireless, You will need to set up, configure, and adjust the settings.
  • Once specified, Press Enter and then Menu to exit the screen.
  • Your Sharp Aquos TV is connected to Wifi and you can start streaming.

When connecting to the internet on your Sharp TV use the WPS -Push button method. It is only possible with the Wireless LAN Connection. This method is possible only if the access points support WiFi protected setup. Register with the access point PIN Codes and let it connect automatically.

On Sharp Roku TV 

Once you have chosen the method to connect  Wifi to Sharp Roku TV, It is time to set it up.

If you choose a Wireless connection as your Home network. Follow the below steps;

  • Go to Settings>Choose Network>Set up connection.
  • Select Wireless>From the list of available Choose your wireless network name. (Scan again if not found.)
  • Now, Enter your WIFI network Password and Tap on Connect.
  • Follow the prompts and complete the setup.

For a Wired connection, Make sure you have perfectly connected the cables on your Sharp Roku TV.

  • Go to Network settings and select Wired to follow the on-screen prompts.
  • However, the wired network is automatically connected, so you do not need to do much.

How to Connect Sharp TV to WIFI Without Remote? 

Yes, You can connect your Sharp TV to Wi-Fi without a Remote, by using the Physical Buttons on your Sharp Smart TV.Use the button on your TV to navigate and select the WIFI source to connect.OR You can also connect to WIFI without a Remote using the Sharp Smart TV App on your SmartPhone.Install the Remote Control for Sharp TV app or SHARP LIFE APP and you can unlock controls, adjust TV Settings , Network Settings and much more .Enter your WIFI Network Credentials – Password and Connect it through the app.

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In Conclusion

By connecting your Sharp TV to wifi, you will be now able to stream your favorite shows, install apps, and browse the internet. In my opinion, Wired connections are usually faster than WiFi.However, you can choose one that is easily accessible for you. Sharp TVs work totally fine with anything. In case, the wifi won’t connect to the sharp TV, Make sure your TV is updated, restart the router, and reconnect the devices.

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