Sling Media SB260-100 manual SlingPlayer software installation, SlingPlayer application setup

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SlingPlayer software installation

SlingPlayer application setup

Once the SlingPlayer software is installed, you need to set up the SlingPlayer to work with your A/V source and your router. Double-click the Launch SlingPlayer desktop shortcut if the setup screen below does not appear.

1.Click the top button to set up your Slingbox for the first time.

2.Click Next on the “Welcome” screen and follow the on-screen instructions.

Tip: Click the Help button at the bottom of each screen if you need assistance during setup.

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Contents Page Slingbox User Guide Contents Appendix a Additional Setup and Installation Assistance Setup is easy...ignoring your TV is difficult WelcomeIt’s not magic, but it’s close Where will you watch your TV? How to use this guideStream of consciousness Package Contents System RequirementsNetwork Requirements Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Slingbox User Guide About the connections Connecting the SlingboxAudio/Video cable About the included cablesCable or cable combination Video cable with Audio cablesPower adapter IR Control cableEthernet cable Rear panel connectors If you are setting up your Slingbox with Connecting your Audio/Video source to the SlingboxSharing an Audio/Video source OrOr Connecting a cable box, satellite receiver or a DVRFinding the IR sensor Connect the IR control cableConnecting your antenna or analog cable no cable box Using a cable modemAdding a splitter Connecting other Audio/Video devices Select the Slingbox Configuration tab Connecting multiple Audio/Video sources to the SlingboxConnecting another A/V device Switching between A/V inputsWhat you need to get started Connecting the Slingbox to your home networkSoftware Connecting the Slingbox power adapterBefore you Install the SlingPlayer software Are on, you’re Slingbox User Guide Free Slingbox Finder service About the software installationSlingPlayer software installation SlingPlayer application setup SlingPlayer software installationHelp is available every step of the way SlingPlayer setup stepsAudio/Video setup Video connection to your Slingbox Cable connection to your Slingbox Audio/Video Settings Video AdjustmentsAudio Adjustment Television source If the test does not work IR control setupChannel changing Name and password setup Passwords Remote viewing setup Configuring your router Automatic router setupManual router setup Help with port forwarding Setup complete Manually setting up your Slingbox for remote viewing Installing the SlingPlayer software on another computerUpdating the SlingPlayer software Setting up port forwarding Slingbox User Guide SlingStream Using the SlingboxStarting the SlingPlayer Watching your SlingboxUsing the SlingPlayer application SlingPlayer controls Using the window controls Mode Remote panel Using the SlingRemoteControl Mode Remote control response timeUsing the SlingBar Resizing the SlingPlayer and SlingRemote Viewing the SlingPlayer full screenUsing favorite channels Adding a favorite channelAdd Modifying and removing favorite channels Adding your own favorite channel logoSwitching between inputs Using multiple Slingbox Audio/Video inputsRemote viewing experience Viewing your Slingbox remotelyLocating your Slingbox Finder ID Using the Slingbox Finder IDClick Add New Slingbox Adding a Slingbox using its Finder IDAdding a Slingbox using a domain name or IP address Adding another Slingbox to your directoryMaking changes to your Slingbox settings Changing the name or password of your SlingboxAdministrator password Making changes to your Slingbox settings Changing the network settings Changing the Audio/Video settingsUpdating the Slingbox firmware Slingbox menu SlingPlayer menus and settingsPlayer menu View menuHelp menu SlingPlayer options Player SettingsVMR9 or not Video Picture SettingsOriginal Settings Video Mixing Renderer VMR9Manually adjusting the streaming characteristics Encoding SettingsTo enter proxy server information Connection SettingsOther Options Advanced SettingsSlingPlayer software installation Network connectionsThis Appendix Troubleshooting remote viewing setup Internet or Finder Service problem Resolving remote viewing failureFirewall security software blocking SlingPlayer use Slingbox User Guide No open port on your router Multiple routers in your home Your Current Status Your Desired Status Troubleshooting remote viewing setup Example Your secondary router, correctly configured Slingbox User Guide Troubleshooting remote viewing setup Slingbox User Guide Using wall-plug bridges Optional networking connectionsSlingbox connection near your TV source Connecting the Slingbox to a wireless network Restoring the Slingbox to factory settings Slingbox User Guide FCC Statement FCC and SpecificationsSlingbox Specifications FCC Statement Power Adapter SpecificationsSlingbox User Guide