Emtec F200 User manual
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F200 User Guide
F200 Set-top-box streamer
Quick Start Guide
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................ 3
The F200 unit ...................................................................................................................................................... 3
Set up for Windows XP, Vista, 7 and ac ........................................................................................................... 3
CONNECT THE F200 TO OUR SET-TOP-BOX (STB) ............................................................................................ 3
Connect the F200 to the network ....................................................................................................................... 4
Connect the power adapter ................................................................................................................................ 4
Install and run the F200 player ........................................................................................................................... 4
Set Up Wireless Settings ..................................................................................................................................... 5
Video input configuration ................................................................................................................................... 6
Set up the EPG (Electronic Program Guide) ........................................................................................................ 7
Select a set-top-box ............................................................................................................................................ 7
ASSIGN A NAME AND PASSWORD .................................................................................................................... 8
DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL PLA ERS ............................................................................................................... 10
TROUBLESHOOTING ....................................................................................................................................... 11
FREQUENTL ASKED QUESTIONS .................................................................................................................... 11
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on buying the F200! We will take you through a few simple steps to get you up and running.
The F200 is a sleek and stylish consumer device that connects to your television STB (Set Top Box), and enables
a complete television and Internet media experience on your Android Smartphone or Tablet, iPhone, iPad,
BlackBerry, PC, ac. F200 allows you to enjoy live home television anytime, anywhere!
THE F200 UNIT
SET UP FOR WINDOWS XP, VISTA, 7 AND MAC
These steps are for setting up your F200 from a Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows Vista PC or Mac.
CONNECT THE F200 TO OUR SET-TOP-BOX (STB)
You will need a Set-Top Box to use the F200. Your STB has output connectors on the back for Component,
Composite or both. If you have both, use Component for better video quality.
Connect the audio and video cables from the STB “Output” connectors to the F200’s video and audio
“Input” connectors as shown. For Component, you will use two cables. For Composite, you will only
use one.
Via Component
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Via Composite: 3 options
•Composite
•or Composite
+ Scart
adapter
•or Freebox
connector
Write down your STB brand and model number. You will need it later for the Setup.
CONNECT THE F200 TO THE NETWORK
You can use either a wired LAN or Wi-Fi connection to attach the F200 to your home network. But for the first
setup process use the wired connection.
Wired LAN connection: connect the F200 to your router using the supplied Ethernet cable.
Wi-Fi connection: configuration will be available later during setup wizard process.
CONNECT THE POWER ADAPTER
Plug the power adapter into the F200 and a wall plug or power strip.
INSTALL AND RUN THE F200 PLA ER
Before installing the Player program, please make sure that your PC is connected to the network where you
want to install the F200.
Install the F200 Player from the installation CD. When asked if you want to run the program, click on
Execute: the F200 Setup Wizard will execute and lead you through the remaining steps.
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When you see this dialog box, click Finish.
The F200 Setup Wizard will automatically search for the F200 connected to your network.
SET UP WIRELESS SETTINGS
In the “Set up the wireless settings” window:
1. Select the name of your wireless network in the Select your home network field
2. Enter the appropriate Network key or password
3. Click Next
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The specified wireless settings will be applied to your F200.
Note: If you wish to use your F200 on a wired network, please make sure it is connected to your router using
Ethernet cable and press “Skip”.
Your F200 has been connected to your wireless network, it will no longer be necessary to have your
F200 connected directly to your router.
Disconnect the Ethernet cable from your F200.
The Setup wizard will search for the F200 connected to your network.
VIDEO INPUT CONFIGURATION
1. Select the appropriate video input configuration that corresponds to how you connected the F200 to
your STB:
Via Composite if you used the Red/White/Yellow cable
or the Red/White/Yellow to Scart cable
or the Red/White/Yellow to Freebox cable
Via Component if you used the Red/Green/Blue & Red/White cable
2. Click Next
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SET UP THE EPG (ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE)
Note: The EPG is only supported in the United States. If you are located in another country, click “Skip”.
In the “Set up EPG” window:
1. Enter your ZIP Code
2. Click Next
In the “Configure EPG” window:
1. Enter your ZIP Code
2. Click Next
SELECT A SET-TOP-BOX
Note: the IR blaster cable has to be connected first on the F200 and fixed close the infrared receiver of your
STB to transmit remote control signal. Please refer to the connexion guide Step 3.
In the Select Set Top Box window:
1. Select your STB Manufacturer
2. Select your STB Model
3. If your model (or similar) is not in the list, check the FAQ at the end of this manual. Otherwise, click
Next
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The Setup wizard will proceed to a test:
1. Select a Set Top Box command
2. Click Test
If the Set Top Box works properly, click Next.
If the Set Top Box does not work properly, click Back and choose a different model.
ASSIGN A NAME AND PASSWORD
1. Enter a name for your F200 in the Name field
2. Enter a password in the Password and Confirm password fields
3. Click Next
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The system will check the configuration.
When this dialog box is displayed, you have successfully set up your F200!
4. Click Finish
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DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL PLA ERS
For PC
•Install the PC Player on your PC from the CD-Rom supplied
•Run the Player
•Select Run the Player if you have already set up the F200
•Go to Player > Add or Select Vulkano > Add
•Enter the name and password
•Select Watch TV to get started
For Mac
•Install the ac Player on your ac from the CD-Rom supplied
•Run the Player
•Go to Player > Add/Select Vulkano > Add
•Enter the name and password
•Go back to the Home screen and push Watch TV to get started
For Mobile Players
Note: Please be sure to select the correct version. Use “Vulkano Player for Flow and Blast”.
iPhone / iPad
•Download the Player on your iPhone or iPad from the iTunes App Store
•Run the player
•Go to Settings > Select to enter the name and password
•Go back to the Home screen and push Live TV to get started
Android
•Download the Player on your phone from the Android arket
•Run the Player
•Go to Settings > Selected Vulkano > Add Vulkano
•Enter the name and password
•Go back to the Home screen and push Live TV to get started
Blackberry
•Download the Player on your phone from the Blackberry Apps World
•Run the Player
•Go to Settings > Selected Vulkano > Add Vulkano
•Enter the name and password
•Go back to the Home screen and push Live TV to get started
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