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-DC-
Aug 17, 2017Aspirant
WNDR3700v4 isues with Vizio TV and Netfix
Hello, I just bought a new Vizio TV and when I am playing netflix for less than 30 mins I loose sound and 30 seconds or so later the playback stops. If I used the test netflix connection it errors o...
- Aug 23, 2017
As what William10a had mentioned, it could be a router limitation.
Perhaps, LAN connection is the best route for your situation.
-DC-
Aug 19, 2017Aspirant
well im back at it, the DOS disable does not appear to have fixed the issue. I also switched to another app Crackle on the same TV and had a similar problem so it does not appear to be isolated with the NetFlix app......................
ElaineM
Aug 23, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
As what William10a had mentioned, it could be a router limitation.
Perhaps, LAN connection is the best route for your situation.
- -DC-Aug 24, 2017AspirantAs I mentioned in a previous post the tv does not have a hardware connection.
I did decide to invest the money towards a new router rather than pay netgear for a support case. I do think if a device is under warranty I shouldn't have to pay for support but that's ok. I bought a nighthawk x6 router that has appeared to fix my issue. (As suggested by previous posters) of the problem comes back I will open a support case, hopefully it happens within 90 days 😝😝😝
Guess it was just that time!- ElaineMAug 24, 2017NETGEAR Employee Retired
That's great!
You are always welcome here to ask questions in the community. :)
Enjoy!
- William10aAug 24, 2017Master
the wndr3700v4 still has a future uses in the correct role it could be used as a access point in a remote location or locations where the new may not reach by wifi so it still has life.