Emtec F200 Quick Start Manual

F200 Set-top-box streamer

Quick Start Guide

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TABLE O F C ONTENTS

INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................ 3

The F200 unit ...................................................................................................................................................... 3

Set up for Windows XP, Vista, 7 and Mac ........................................................................................................... 3

CONNECT THE F200 TO YOUR 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 PLAYERS ............................................................................................................... 10

TROUBLESHOOTING ....................................................................................................................................... 11

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS .................................................................................................................... 11

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INTROD U C TION

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, Mac. F200 allows you to enjoy live home television anytime, anywhere!

THE F 2 0 0 U N IT

SE T U P FOR WINDOWS XP, V I S T A, 7 AND MAC

These steps are for setting up your F200 from a Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows Vista PC or Mac.

CONNEC T T HE F200 TO YOU R SET-TOP-BOX (ST B )

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:

• Composite

• or Composite

+ Scart
adapter

• or Freebox

connector

3 options

 Write down your STB brand and model number. You will need it later for the Setup.

CONNEC T T HE F200 TO THE N E T W ORK

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.

CONNEC T T HE POWER ADAPT E R

Plug the power adapter into the F200 and a wall plug or power strip.

INST A L L A N D RUN THE F2 0 0 P L A YER

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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