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USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1 XTREAMER EXPRESS USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Introduction Thank you for purchasing another innovative product from Xtreamer! Before you begin using your Xtreamer eXpress, please read the Quick Installation Guide (included with your device) and this User Manual. This manual contains product introduction, basic features description, tips, cautions and other useful information, which will help you take full advantage of features in your Xtreamer eXpress.
  • Page 3 How does Xtreamer eXpress Look?
  • Page 4 Remote Control Functions Toggling Air-Mouse function is useful for those Android apps which cannot be controlled by a regular remote. Click on the MOUSE button and use directional keys and OK button to control your device. You can also use alternative controllers such as Air-Mouse, Mini-Keyboard and wired peripherals.
  • Page 5 HDD Installation...
  • Page 6 Software and accounts - No additional software is required for you to use Xtreamer eXpress. - Gmail (Google) account is required in order to use the full functionality of your Xtreamer and access Google Play Store. Please note that some online services (such as Netflix, Hulu etc.) require a separate account and, in some cases, a subscription.

  • Page 7: External Storage

    OPTICAL NETWORK EXTERNAL STORAGE...
  • Page 8 Connect your Xtreamer to a PC You can connect your eXpress to a Windows PC using a slave USB connection (USB Type C). This is useful for transferring large amounts of data on your internal HDD. Connect the cable; switch the device on.
  • Page 9 Main Menu Overview The Xtreamer eXpress Interface is comprised from several tabs, Remote functions: Use directional keys to navigate the main menu and OK to make a selection click on the EDIT (+) icon to add\remove apps to the main screen...
  • Page 10 The full list of applications is available from the App Manager tab. The APP DRAWER gives you access to the list of the applications installed on your eXpress. Another way to access and control your applications is via SETTINGS -> MORE -> ADVANCED ->APPS...
  • Page 11 Remote Functions: Directional Keys to navigate and OK to make a selection. Return to go back to the previous screen First thing to do once you start your device and familiarize yourself with the main menu would be to connect your Xtreamer to the home network.
  • Page 12 Please navigate to SETTINGS -> Network Settings (or press SETTINGS button) Choose the network type (Wi-Fi or Wired LAN) and set it up...
  • Page 13 DISPLAY...
  • Page 14 SOUND Navigate to the SOUND section to set the audio output depending on your setup. Navigate to MORE → ADVANCED settings to access full Android settings...
  • Page 15 Other options can be used to better customize our device to perfectly suit your needs. Media Player We chose the classic Xtreamer look for our Media Player section. Go to Explorer to enter a list of available storage devices and network sources.

  • Page 16: This Guide

    Please note: in order to access your network shares you need to configure them correctly. For details please refer to THIS GUIDE The File Manager has all the functions of the classic Xtreamer UI. Remote Functions: Directional Keys to navigate, OK to make a selection. Press MENU button for additional options...
  • Page 17 Navigate to a folder with your videos and press OK on a selected file to start the playback. button for pause\play functionality. Use LEFT and RIGHT keys to skip\fast-forward\rewind the movie Press the MENU key for additional options and command tools Press AUDIO button on your remote to choose an audio track Press SUBT button to toggle subtitle options...
  • Page 19 MOVIES Movies section is a built-in Jukebox engine that automatically scans the video files on your local storage and downloads information about the movies directly from Internet. Please note: there is a system to naming your video files in order for the scrapper to be able to scan them successfully.
  • Page 20 Press MENU button on your remote to access additional tools and options.
  • Page 21 BASIC KODI MEDIA SERVER What is KODI? KODI is one of the primary multimedia solutions on your device. This is an Android version a popular software media player and entertainment hub. In addition to the ability to play multimedia files locally and from your network XBMC also offers a wide variety of add-ons: third-party programs enhancing the and extending the program's capabilities, such as audio and video streaming plugins for online sources, widget scripts, visualizations, screensavers, web scrapers, weather forecasts, web interfaces, and more.
  • Page 22 Step 1: Click "Videos" in the home screen menu. Step 2: Now click "Add Source".
  • Page 23 Step 3: The "Add Video Source" screen will be displayed. Then click the "Browse" button. Step 4: Now browse to where you keep your videos stored. Once you have found the folder you keep your videos in, click the "OK" button. If your video library is kept on a network device, please check this KODI Wiki Article about settings up...
  • Page 24 Step 5: Name this Video Source however you like. If it is a movie folder, you will probably want to name it "Movies", and if it is a TV Show folder then you will probably want name it TV Shows. The name doesn't matter to XBMC. Then click "OK".
  • Page 25 Step 6: The set content window will display, this is where you tell XBMC what type of media is in the folder. Press the down arrow until you reach the correct type (in this example movies) Step 7: There are a number of options underneath. Go through them, and then click OK.
  • Page 26 Step 8: Press Yes the scan the content to the library (if no is pressed, it can be scanned later). Adding Music Files In order to be able to include information on your music collection in the library, KODI needs your music to be tagged.
  • Page 27 Streaming Online Media Xtreamer eXpress comes with some pre-installed applications providing access to millions of hours of online entertainment: movies, TV-shows, sports, news, Internet live radio, videos and podcasts. Please note that the quality of streaming depends on your Internet connection and the network environment.
  • Page 28 Communications There are many communication, chatting, conference and video calls apps on Android that will allow you to easily contact your friends, family and colleagues using Xtreamer eXpress. Accessing cloud data With Dropbox and Google Drive, you can take pictures or movie clip on your iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch, Mac or PC and watch them on your TV instantly.

  • Page 29: Internet Browsing

    INTERNET BROWSING Xtreamer comes pre-installed with a powerful Internet browser that provides a user-experience virtually indistinguishable from a PC. You can also install an alternative browser from Google Play Store. Useful Tip: When you are using Google Chrome, it is possible to sync any bookmarks that you have saved.
  • Page 30 Cable TV The most unique eXpress feature is its ability to record from any source connected to the HDMI IN port. Connect your cable TV box or any other device switch the both machines on and press on the HDMI IN button.
  • Page 32 Depending on what you are into there will always be a plugin which will help expand the feature set of your Xtreamer. These plugins enable you to build a real media powerhouse right in your living room with access to games, sports, music and Internet video.
  • Page 33 Miracast Miracast is a peer-to-peer wireless screen casting standard formed via Wi-Fi Direct connections in a manner similar to Bluetooth. It allows you to mirror the screen of your mobile phone or tablet to your TV using Xtreamer.

  • Page 34: Useful Links

    Main Site: www.xtreamer.net Forum: http://forum.xtreamer.net We also maintain a fully searchable Knowledge Base: http://forum.xtreamer.net/Support/ Mobile Knowledge Base with sections dedicated to Android OS: http://forum.xtreamer.net/Support- Mobile/ If you are unfamiliar with the Android OS, we would also advise you to visit the multilingual Google Android knowledge base.