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Product Version: 2.57
Release Date: April 2017
Document Revision: 2.02

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    VBox Home TV Gateway XTi Product Family: User Manual Product Version: 2.57 Release Date: April 2017 Document Revision: 2.02...
  • Page 2 If you have any questions, please visit www.vboxcomm.com for more information. To learn how to connect your devices to the VBox TV Gateway check our Player and Apps page - http://www.vboxcomm.com/players I also encourage you to register your VBox TV Gateway now at http://www.vboxcomm.com/shop-support/product-...
  • Page 3 Configure the XTi-VBox TV Gateway using Tablet / iPad ..............10 Configuring your Router and PC to Use the UPnP Protocol ................. 11 Accessing XTi-VBox TV Gateway on PC using “My Network Places” ............ 11 Accessing XTi-VBox TV Gateway from Mac OS X .................. 13 Setting up XTi-VBox TV Gateway using the Web Interface................
  • Page 4 System Services ............................. 33 WEB Manage Protection ........................34 Backup and Restore (beta)........................37 6.5.1 Backup ............................37 6.5.2 Restore ............................37 6.5.3 Reset to Factory Default ....................... 38 Remote Access (beta) ........................... 39 6.6.1 Internet Bandwidth ........................39 6.6.2 How to Configure Remote Access ....................
  • Page 5 Figure 10: Quick Setup Wizard – Step 1 – System Setup: Streaming Settings page ..........16 Figure 11: Quick Setup Wizard– Step 2 – Tuners Setup: Tuner 1 page (XTi-3332 Dual Tuner) ......18 Figure 12: Quick Setup Wizard– Step 2 – Tuners Setup: Tuner 2 page (XTi-3332 Dual Tuner) ......20...
  • Page 6 Figure 14: Quick Setup Wizard – Step 3 –Scan: Scan Settings Review page (XTi-3332 model) ........23 Figure 15: Quick Setup Wizard – Step 3 –Scan: Scan Status and Results page (XTi-3332 models) ...... 24 Figure 16: Quick Setup Wizard – Step 3 –Scan: Scan Settings Review page (XTi-3340) ..........25 Figure 17: Quick Setup Wizard –...

  • Page 7: Introduction To Xti–Vbox Tv Gateway

    ‎ 1 .1. XTi-VBox TV Gateway family Product Line 1 Introduction to XTi–VBox TV Gateway XTi-VBox TV Gateway is a TV router that gives you the freedom to consume all types of television broadcasts - satellite (DVB-S/S2), cables (DVB-C) and terrestrial (DVB-T/T2) - through a single media gateway.

  • Page 8: About This Guide

    Diagram 4: XT1 3442 - Dual Tuner 2T/2C: Single Connector for Two DVB-T/T2 or DVB-C Tuners 4. Connecting XTi-VBox TV Gateway to your Home Network (page 9 ) – describes your package contents, lists the system requirements and explains how to physically connect the device to your network.

  • Page 9: Document Conventions

    VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 .2. About this Guide 1.2.1 Document Conventions The guide covers the different XTi-VBox TV Gateway products using the following naming conventions:  Most of the information applies to all products in the XTi-VBox TV Gateway line.

  • Page 10: Front And Rear Panels

    ‎ 2 .1. Front Panel XTi-33XX models 2 Front and Rear Panels This section describes the front and rear panels of the XTi-VBox TV Gateway set-top box. 2.1 Front Panel XTi-33XX models All XTi-VBox TV Gateway XTi-33XX share the same front panel, illustrated in Figure 1.

  • Page 11: Front Panel Xti-34Xx Models

    VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 2 .2. Front Panel XTi-34XX models 2.2 Front Panel XTi-34XX models All XTi-VBox TV Gateway XTi-34XX share the same front panel, illustrated in Figure 1. Figure 2: XTi 34XX Front Panel Table 3: XTi Front Panel...
  • Page 12 ‎ 2 . Front and Rear Panels VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 2 .3. Rear Panels Item Description RF1– Connector for Tuner-1 DVB-S/S2 See diagram2 bellow RF2–Connector for Tuner-2 DVB-S/S2 5V–power adapter connector – button ON/OFF Power – RJ45 100 Mb (Ethernet cable) connector USB –...

  • Page 13: Xti-3340-50 Ci Rear Panel

    ‎ 2 . Front and Rear Panels VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 0 . (See How to switch between DVB-T and DVB-C Configuration in Paragraph 14.1) 2.3.2 XTi-3340-50 CI Rear Panel The rear panel includes two satellite tuners and two DVB-T or two DVB-C tuners (see Figure 4).

  • Page 14: Xti-3342-52 Ci Rear Panel

    ‎ 2 . Front and Rear Panels VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 0 . (See How to switch between DVB-T and DVB-C Configuration in Paragraph 14.1) 2.3.3 XTi-3342-52 CI Rear Panel XTi-3342-52 Dual Tuner 2T/2C has a rear panel with a single connector (RF3) for either two DVB-T/T2 tuners or two DVB-C tuners (Figure 5).

  • Page 15: Xti-3442-52 Rear Panel

    ‎ 2 . Front and Rear Panels VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 0 . (See How to switch between DVB-T and DVB-C Configuration in Paragraph 14.1) 2.3.4 XTi-3442-52 Rear Panel XTi-3442-52 Dual Tuner 2T/2C has a rear panel with a single connector (RF3) for either two DVB-T/T2 tuners or two DVB-C tuners (Figure 5).

  • Page 16: Connecting Xti-Vbox Tv Gateway To Your Home Network

    1. Download the VBox Live TV free application for iOS or Android 2. Make sure that the tablet is connected to the same network as the XTi-VBox TV Gateway 3. Launch the application and wait until the application finds the XTi-VBox TV Gateway 4.

  • Page 17: Configuring Your Router And Pc To Use The Upnp Protocol

    4 Configuring your Router and PC to Use the UPnP Protocol To configure the XTi-VBox TV Gateway device using software, you are first required to enable the UPnP protocol. UPnP automatically discovers all network devices and adds the XTi device to “My Network Places”.
  • Page 18 ‎ 4 .1. Accessing XTi-VBox TV Gateway on PC using “My Network Places”  Windows 7 – go to Network > Media Devices (Figure 8), right click VBox TV Gateway (xbox_xxxx) and select View device webpage from the context menu Figure 8: Windows 7 –...

  • Page 19: Accessing Xti-Vbox Tv Gateway From Mac Os X

    3. Save the page in your bookmark The XTi-VBox TV Gateway Web interface is displayed, showing its Welcome page (Figure 9). Figure 9: VBox TV Gateway interface – Welcome page The following section explains how to use this Web interface to easily set up your device.

  • Page 20: Setting Up Xti-Vbox Tv Gateway Using The Web Interface

    Figure 10: Quick Setup Wizard – Step 1 – System Setup: Device Configuration page Quick Setup Steps 1. Set your device to use one of the following configurations:  VBox TV Gateway – sets your device to use the VBox TV Gateway configuration.
  • Page 21 ‎ 5 . Setting up XTi-VBox TV Gateway using the Web Interface VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 5 .1. Step 1 – System Setup 2. Click Next. The System Settings page is displayed (Figure 11). Figure 11: Quick Setup Wizard – Step 1 – System Setup: System Settings page 3.
  • Page 22 ‎ 5 . Setting up XTi-VBox TV Gateway using the Web Interface VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 5 .1. Step 1 – System Setup 4. Click Next. The Streaming Settings page is displayed (Figure 12). Figure 12: Quick Setup Wizard – Step 1 – System Setup: Streaming Settings page 5.

  • Page 23: Step 2 – Tuners Setup

    ‎ 5 .2. Step 2 – Tuners Setup 5.2 Step 2 – Tuners Setup NOTE: Step 2 – Tuners Setup includes different options, depending on your XTi-VBox TV Gateway product. Make sure you follow the instructions pertaining to your product and model.

  • Page 24: Step 2 – Tuners Setup For Xti 3332 Dual Tuner

    ‎ 5 .2. Step 2 – Tuners Setup 5.2.1 Step 2 – Tuners Setup for XTi 3332 Dual Tuner 1. Click Next. The Step 2 – Tuners Setup: Tuner 1 page for XTi-3332 Dual Tuner is displayed (Figure 13). Figure 13: Quick Setup Wizard– Step 2 – Tuners Setup: Tuner 1 page (XTi-3332 Dual Tuner)
  • Page 25 VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 5 .2. Step 2 – Tuners Setup 2. Configure your tuner settings as explained in Table 6: Table 6: Quick Setup Wizard – Step 2 – Tuners Setup: Tuner 1 page (XTi-3332 Dual Tuner) Option Description You may choose to connect only one tuner to a satellite dish.
  • Page 26 VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 5 .2. Step 2 – Tuners Setup 3. Click Next. The Step 2 – Tuners Setup: Tuner 2 page for XTi-3332 Dual Tuner is displayed (Figure 14). Figure 14: Quick Setup Wizard– Step 2 – Tuners Setup: Tuner 2 page (XTi-3332 Dual Tuner) 4.

  • Page 27: Step 2 – Tuners Setup For Xti 3340/3442/3350/3452 Models

    ‎ 5 . Setting up XTi-VBox TV Gateway using the Web Interface VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 5 .2. Step 2 – Tuners Setup 5.2.2 Step 2 – Tuners Setup for XTi 3340/3442/3350/3452 Models XTi-VBox Combi models include four tuners: ...
  • Page 28 ‎ 5 . Setting up XTi-VBox TV Gateway using the Web Interface VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 5 .2. Step 2 – Tuners Setup 3. Setup Tuner 3 and Tuner 4 as explained in Table 8: Table 8: Quick Setup Wizard – Step 2 – Tuners Setup: Tuner 3 + 4 page (XTi-3340/3342)

  • Page 29: Step 3 – Scan For Xti 3332 Dual Tuner Models

    Figure 16: Quick Setup Wizard – Step 3 –Scan: Scan Settings Review page (XTi-3332 model) 1. Review your scan settings and then perform the scan as explained in Table 9: Table 9: Quick Setup Wizard – Step 3 –Scan: Scan Settings Review page (XTi-3332 Dual Tuner) Option...

  • Page 30: Figure 17: Quick Setup Wizard – Step 3 –Scan: Scan Status And Results Page (Xti-3332 Models)

    Once the scan is completed, the page is updated to summarize the Scan Status and Scan Results (Figure 17). Figure 17: Quick Setup Wizard – Step 3 –Scan: Scan Status and Results page (XTi-3332 models) ...

  • Page 31: Step 3 – Scan For Xti 3340/3442/3350/3452

    ‎ 5 . Setting up XTi-VBox TV Gateway using the Web Interface VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 5 .3. Step 3 – Scan 5.3.2 Step 3 – Scan for XTi 3340/3442/3350/3452 Step 3 – Scan allows you to review your satellite transponder and DVBT settings and perform the scan (Figure 21).
  • Page 32 ‎ 5 .3. Step 3 – Scan Once the scan is completed, the page is updated to summarize the scan status and results (Figure 19). Figure 19: Quick Setup Wizard – Step 3 –Scan: Scan Status and Results page (XTi-3332 models)
  • Page 33 ‎ 5 . Setting up XTi-VBox TV Gateway using the Web Interface VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 5 .3. Step 3 – Scan Table 11 explains the Scan Status and Scan Results. Table 11: Quick Setup Wizard – Step 3 –Scan: Scan Status and Scan Results page (XTi-334X/5X)

  • Page 34: Step 4 – Channels Setup

    ‎ 5 . Setting up XTi-VBox TV Gateway using the Web Interface VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 5 .4. Step 4 – Channels Setup 5.4 Step 4 – Channels Setup Step 4 – Channels Setup allows you to select the channels whose broadcasts you wish to receive (Figure 20).
  • Page 35 The Wizard displays the System Status page, summarizing your XTi-VBox TV Gateway setup. Figure 21 NOTE: You can return to the Quick Start Wizard by clicking Quick Setup. Your XTi-VBox TV Gateway device is now setup, and you can start viewing and listening to content that is presented according to your preferences.
  • Page 36 ‎ 5 . Setting up XTi-VBox TV Gateway using the Web Interface VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 5 .4. Step 4 – Channels Setup Figure 21: XTi-VBox TV Gateway Interface – Example System Status page...

  • Page 37: System Manage

    ‎ 6 . System Manage VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 0 . 6 System Manage 6.1 Verifying Current System, Device and Software Status To check the updated system and software data, access the SYSTEM/STATUS OPTION. Figure 23: System, Device and Software Information The information under the Software Versions heading indicates the software type and version installed as well as the type of unit in use.

  • Page 38: Manage System

    Select System/Manage option. The following screen displays. Figure 24 Manage On this page you can see the name of your XTi-VBox TV Gatway device and select the language of this Web interface. Under the System Time heading you can determine the device’s date and time settings.

  • Page 39: System Services

    ‎ 6 . System Manage VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 6 .3. System Services 6.3 System Services Select System/Services option. The following screen displays. Figure 25 Services Network services must be started at the system prior to being actually put to work. Use the HTML interface and...

  • Page 40: Web Manage Protection

    ‎ 6 . System Manage VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 6 .4. WEB Manage Protection 6.4 WEB Manage Protection 1. Select System  Password Settings option. (figure 27) screen displays. 2. Check the Enable the Web Manage Protection checkbox and press Enable...
  • Page 41 ‎ 6 . System Manage VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 6 .4. WEB Manage Protection 3. Your TV Gateway is now locked using the default user name and password 4. Enter the default user name and password and press log in 5.
  • Page 42 ‎ 6 . System Manage VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 6 .4. WEB Manage Protection...

  • Page 43: Backup And Restore (Beta)

    This backup snapshot is saved in the device’s memory, and it will be erased when resetting the VBox to factory default, therefore it is recommended to copy this backup and save it outside of the VBox memory Creating a backup You can create additional backups by choosing the backup target and pressing the backup button.

  • Page 44: Reset To Factory Default

    Pressing on the Reset button will reboot the VBox and clear all its settings, databases and configuration files This will bring the VBox to the default factory settings, once the reset is completed you will be prompt to run quick setup again in order to configure the VBox.

  • Page 45: Remote Access (Beta)

    ‎ 6 .6. Remote Access (beta) 6.6 Remote Access (beta) Your VBox Home TV Gateway is a great way to distribute and record Live TV channels across your home network to any mobile or connected device. And now you can access your Home TV Gateway from anywhere in the world to: •...
  • Page 46 LiveTV for PC – Copy this link to your web browser to watch live TV  LiveTV for mobile – Enter this IP address and port on the VBox@TV app  Manage web interface – Copy this link to your web browser to access the admin web interface 1.

  • Page 47: Update Software

    To update the VBox software over the internet – press the Check For Update button A rotating cycle will appear while the VBox checks if there is a newer version – this proccess should take up to 1 min depending on your internet connection.
  • Page 48 ‎ 6 . System Manage VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 6 .7. Update Software Figure 28: Update Software 3. To upload a new file from your computer to the XTI, click the Choose File button to search for the file on your computer, and click the button.The following screen displays.
  • Page 49 ‎ 6 . System Manage VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 6 .7. Update Software Figure 30 Update Software License Agreement 6. Carefully read through the license agreement, and do one of the following: Decline: If you decline to agree to the license agreement, make sure that the ‘I Decline’ radio button is selected and click the button.

  • Page 50: Manage Files

    ‎ 6 . System Manage VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 6 .8. Manage Files 6.8 Manage Files To view the files that are stored on the XTi select System/Manage Files option. The following screen shows all the filenames.

  • Page 51: System Logger

    ‎ 6 . System Manage VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 6 .9. System Logger 6.9 System Logger 1. Select the SYSTEM/Logging Settings option. The following screen displays. Figure‎32.‎System‎Logger You can set here the Log Level Prints if necessary Debug operations.

  • Page 52: Streaming Option

    ‎ 7 . Streaming option VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 7 .1. Streaming Status Streaming option 7.1 Streaming Status Select Streaming/Status option. The following screen displays. Figure 34 Streaming Status A screen displaying the selected parameters and the current streaming status displays.

  • Page 53: Manage Channels

    ‎ 7 . Streaming option VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 7 .2. Manage Channels 7.2 Manage Channels Select Streaming/Manage Channels option. The following screen displays. Figure 35 Manage Channels Manage the channels in Table 13 as explained...

  • Page 54: Sorting Channels

    ‎ 7 . Streaming option VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 7 .2. Manage Channels 7.2.1 Sorting Channels There are a number of ways to sort channels 1. Automatic channel sorting  By LCN - Sort channels by LCN number, you can use the default LCN number as received from the TV service provider or you can set your own number by changing the number ...
  • Page 55  Open the VBox’s recording storage path o On attached USB storage – remove the storage device from the VBox and connect it to your PC / Mac o On network NAS or folder – open the recording path on your PC / Mac ...
  • Page 56 ‎ 7 . Streaming option VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 7 .2. Manage Channels o Network storage – The icons folder will be located on the recording path root, if you do not see the folder you can create a new folder and name it icons...

  • Page 57: Program Guide

    Program guide is collected by the VBox TV Gateway and shared between the different player devices, there are two main program guide sources 2. External source – the VBox can receive guide from a standard XMLTV source located on the network or internet 7.3.1 Live Signal...

  • Page 58: Live Signal With Channel Pairing

    ‎ 7 . Streaming option VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 7 .3. Program Guide You can set the number of days that the guide will be collected, this is limited by both the number of days that are actually provided by the broadcaster as well program guide duration setting.

  • Page 59: External Xmltv (Beta)

    4. Channel matching is identicle with the matching process described in Channel Pairing 5. Once matching is completed the VBox will import the guide data and will update the data once a day at the preset time.

  • Page 60: Add Channels

    ‎ 7 . Streaming option VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 7 .4. Add Channels 7.4 Add Channels Select Streaming/Add Channels option. The following screen displays. Figure 36 Add Channels Select tuner from the drop-down list. Check the boxes of the transponders to be used to scan this satellite.

  • Page 61: Upnp Support

    7.6.1.1 Limit single channel streaming per UPnP client The XTi-VBox TV Gateway is configured by default to stream one TV channel per client. If you wish to stream multiple TV channels to a single client deselect the checkbox. Note – When streaming multiple channels to the same client, when changing channel some applications may not close the previous channel correctly or on a timely manner which will result in not freeing the tuner.
  • Page 62 ‎ 7 . Streaming option VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 7 .7. IPTV Support Figure 38 IPTV support Copy the provided links to supported applications such as VLC and Kodi/XBMC’s IPTV Simple add-on For application configuration instructions please go to http://vboxcomm.com/players.html...

  • Page 63: Tuners

    ‎ 8 . Tuners VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 7 .7. IPTV Support 8 Tuners Select Tuner/Tuner Status option. The following screen displays Figure 38 Tuners Status  The signal strength indicates the strength of the signal being received as a relative percentage of the total range of the XTi receiver.

  • Page 64: Quick Setup

    ‎ 9 . Quick Setup VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 7 .7. IPTV Support 9 Quick Setup Select Quick Setup option. The following screen displays. Figure 39 Quick Setup Click Start Wizard button. The Quick Setup Wizard is displayed, guiding you through the steps listed on the...

  • Page 65: Network Status

    ‎ 1 0. Network Status VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 7 .7. IPTV Support 10 Network Status Select Network/Status option. The following screen displays. Figure 40 Network Status Network Manage Select Network/Manage option. The following screen displays. Figure 41 Network Manage If your local network administrator instructs you to use DHCP, select the ‘DHCP’...

  • Page 66: Shutting Down And Restarting The System

    ‎ 1 1. Shutting Down and Restarting the System VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 7 .7. IPTV Support 11 Shutting Down and Restarting the System To shut down or restart the system, select the . The following screen displays SYSTEM/SHUTDOWN Figure 43.

  • Page 67: Players

    Download the free VBox@TV app to tap into the V@Home Live TV Stream. With the VBox@TV you can watch live and recorded shows, discover new programs and configure your V@Home TV Gateway to add, remove or rearrange TV channels, The VBox@TV is available for free on Apple App store and Google Play https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/vbox-livetv/id596050531?mt=8...

  • Page 68: Tablet And Smartphone

    ‎ 1 2. Players VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 2.2. 3rd Party Applications – UPnP 12.2.2 Tablet and Smartphone Press the link for a list of V@Home supports 3rd party UPnP application for iOS, Android and Windows Mobile -...

  • Page 69: Recording

    Recording single or even multiple programs at the same time is possible if your removable storage is fast enough. You can watch recorded program from all connected supported devices via the VBox@TV free applications or 3 party supported UPnP applications 13.1 Hardware installation...

  • Page 70: Network Storage

    ‎ 1 3. Recording VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 3.1. Hardware installation 13.1.2 Network Storage 13.1.2.1 Storage Options 1. Network – Windows Shared Folder 2. Network – Network Attached Stooge (NAS) 13.1.2.2 Requirements 1. V@Home TV Gateway software version 2.40 and above 2.
  • Page 71 ‎ 1 3. Recording VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 3.1. Hardware installation 13.1.2.3 Setting-up Your Network Storage 13.1.2.3.1 Microsoft Windows Shared folder You can record Live TV directly to a PC in your network; The V@Home TV Gateway will stream the recording from the PC to all supported devices in your network 1.

  • Page 72: Network Storage (Nas) Shared Folder

    ‎ 1 3. Recording VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 3.1. Hardware installation ! IMPORTANT – if your PC does not require a password for login please follow the below steps 1. Open “Control Panel” and choose “Network and Internet”...

  • Page 73: Setting-Up V@Home Tv Gateway Storage Preferences

    ‎ 1 3. Recording VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 3.2. Setting-up V@Home TV Gateway Storage Preferences 13.2 Setting-up V@Home TV Gateway Storage Preferences 1. Open the V@Home TV Gateway Settings Web page 2. Go to “Manage” 3. On the left side menu choose “Streaming” and then “Manage Recordings”...

  • Page 74: Setting Up Network Storage

    ‎ 1 3. Recording VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 3.2. Setting-up V@Home TV Gateway Storage Preferences 13.2.2 Setting up network storage 1. Choose “Network” 2. You can use secure HTTPS or HTTP (if you are using HTTP continue to 5) 3.
  • Page 75 ‎ 1 3. Recording VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 3.2. Setting-up V@Home TV Gateway Storage Preferences 5. Choose the domain or workgroup where your PC or NAS is located 6. Locate the PC or NAS in the “Server” list...
  • Page 76 ‎ 1 3.2. Setting-up V@Home TV Gateway Storage Preferences 7. The VBox TV Gateway will attempt to access the PC or NAS 8. If you require a user name and password to login to the PC or NAS, you will be prompt to provide both...
  • Page 77 ‎ 1 3. Recording VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 3.2. Setting-up V@Home TV Gateway Storage Preferences 9. Select the folder you have prepared in advance 10. Press “Set” to select the target folder...
  • Page 78 ‎ 1 3. Recording VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 3.2. Setting-up V@Home TV Gateway Storage Preferences 11. A confirmation message will appear confirming that the recording path was successfully set 12. Your new network path will appear under “Network” you can change the network path at any time by...

  • Page 79: Using The Vbox@Tv Applications

    VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 3.3. Using the VBox@TV applications 13.3 Using the VBox@TV applications Follow the below steps to record a TV program using the free VBox@TV application 13.3.1 Recording a live TV show 1. To record a TV program while watching it simply press the “More info” button found at the center of the navigation buttons.

  • Page 80: Recording A Future Tv Show

    ‎ 1 3. Recording VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 3.4. Recording a series TV show (beta) 13.3.2 Recording a future TV show 1. To record a future TV show, go to the Program Guide (EPG) and find the show you would like to record.

  • Page 81: Epg Series Recording

    ‎ 1 3. Recording VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 3.4. Recording a series TV show (beta) 13.4.2 EPG Series Recording EPG series recording is enabled whenever program information is available without a CRID. In this case the start and stop times are set based on the current EPG data and the user need to set recurring days.

  • Page 82: Watch A Recorded Program

    2. To access recorded program from 3 party application aces the VBox box and go to the media folder 3. To access, manage and view recorded programs from the free VBox@TV app go to “My Zone” 4. In the My Zone area you can: a.

  • Page 83: Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting

    5. Access the XTi device using “My Network Places”:  Windows XP – go to My Network Places, display the network devices list and click VBox TV Gateway (vbox_xxxx). 6. The XTi-VBox TV Gateway Web interface is displayed, showing its Welcome page 7.
  • Page 84 ‎ 1 4. Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 4.1. How to switch between DVB-T and DVB-C Configuration. 8. Select Advanced option. The Advanced Settings page is displayed. 9. Click Advanced Settings button. When prompted for the login and password, input “...
  • Page 85 ‎ 1 4. Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 4.1. How to switch between DVB-T and DVB-C Configuration.
  • Page 86 ‎ 1 4. Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 4.1. How to switch between DVB-T and DVB-C Configuration. 10. Select TUNER/MANAGE/Update option. The following screen displays. 11. Select DVBC option radio button and click Update button. The system is getting rebooted.
  • Page 87 ‎ 1 4. Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 0 . 13. Click to “Go to Manage Application” button. When prompted to Start Quick Setup Wizard click OK button. 14. The Quick Setup Wizard is displayed, guiding you through the DVBS/C steps listed on the left panel.

  • Page 88: Enabling Upnp (Universal Plug And Play) In A Windows-Based Computer

    ‎ 1 4. Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 4.2. Enabling UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) in a Windows-based computer 14.2 Enabling UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) in a Windows-based computer Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) s used by certain programs to automatically open ports for communication.
  • Page 89 ‎ 1 4. Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 4.2. Enabling UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) in a Windows-based computer Step 3: Select Change advanced sharing settings Step 4: Select Turn on Network Discovery and then click...
  • Page 90 ‎ 1 4. Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 4.2. Enabling UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) in a Windows-based computer Windows XP Step 1: then click on Control Panel. Click on Step 2: On the Control Panel window, click on Add or Remove Programs.
  • Page 91 ‎ 1 4. Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 4.2. Enabling UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) in a Windows-based computer Step 4: The Windows Components Wizard window should open, scroll down the list and click on Networking Services, then click on the Details...
  • Page 92 ‎ 1 4. Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting VBox V@Home TV Gateway User Manual ‎ 1 4.2. Enabling UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) in a Windows-based computer Step 6: Click Next. When the Windows Components Wizard is completed, click Finish UPnP should now be enabled on your computer.

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