Wait a few minutes before turning them back on this will refresh the network settings. You can stream media to it from your computer download and play games online and browse the internet.
How To Connect Your Ps3 To The Internet And Sign Up For Playstation Network
Ps3 connect to wifi. If you are using an 80211n router it should be set to mixed mode. Internet connection settings wireless connection 1. Turn off all your network equipment modem and router as well as the playstation 3. Make sure that your wireless router is connected to the internet and broadcasting a signal. Hit the power button and wait for it to load. If you are having issues connecting check with your routers documentation to verify you are not using it in 5ghz only mode.
Power on your system. Check your router manual to connect with a ps3 system your router must support 80211b or 80211g wireless protocols. Check that there is an access point connected to a network with internet. Open the ps3 main menu and select settings network settings. A toolbox labeled settings. Tab all the way to the left.
Choose internet connection settings advance settings from the list of network settings select custom then choose proxy server from the list. Confirm that an ethernet cable is not connected to the ps3 system. Scroll to the left until you reach the second icon. Ethernet cable connecting your playstation 3 to a wireless network gets you all the benefits of physically plugging it into a router. This video provides the step by step information to get and stay connected. Dont worry about taking notes or writing anything downdetailed instructions are also available below the video.
Check that the settings for the access point have been completed. Scroll to the bottom of the settings. Wireless connections are a bit more prone to technical difficulties than wired connections though. Want to connect your playstation 3 to your centurylink wifi modem. Leave all equipment off for two full minutes. On the proxy server screen select do not use to disable.
Select settings network. A picture of a globe and a wrench labeled network settings. To disable the ps3 proxy server. Unplug all network devices including the ps3 system. Connect a playstation 3 to a wireless network. The playstation 3 operates on 80211 bgn 24ghz networks and wont be able to find your network if your router is set to operate in 5ghz only mode.
Turn on your modem and router.