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The IR sensor is in center of the front face plate. Remote Operating in RF4CE Mode With the remote operating in RF mode, the KSTB2020 may be placed out of sight for the end user. This may include behind a wall-mounted TV or in a TV cabinet.
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KSTB2020 - Installation Guide HDMI Cable Connection What You Need • A high-definition TV that can support 720p, 1080p or 4K UHD • A broadband Internet connection that supports a wired or wireless in home network (802.11 a, b, g, n, or ac) •...
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KSTB2020 - Installation Guide Analog Composite Breakout Cable Connection Connect the analog composite cable as shown below. This connection scheme should only be used if the TV does not have an HDMI port. Video Audio Output to TV Connect the Analog Composite to the TV Ports...
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INITIAL BOX POWER ON The following screens describe the remote key sequences required to setup the KSTB2020. When powered up and fully booted, the box will start on this screen. Select Skip and press OK to continue. The following screen will be displayed.
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KSTB2020 - Installation Guide Once logged in, the following Terms of Service screen will be displayed. Select Accept and press OK to continue. Select Yes on the Location screen and press OK to continue.
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KSTB2020 - Installation Guide On the Help Improve screen, select Yes and press OK to continue. On the Choose a Name screen, select the appropriate name for the unit and press OK to continue.
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KSTB2020 - Installation Guide The following Get Started screen will display the login where the operator specific app will be located. This app cannot be unselected. Select Continue and press OK to get to the next screen. On the Welcome screen, arrow right five times to get to the next screen.
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KSTB2020 - Installation Guide Select Done and press OK to continue. When it is finished processing, the Operator Login screen will be displayed.
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KSTB2020 - Installation Guide An example operator login screen is shown. This will be unique for each operator. Credentials may be entered using the remote or via a USB keyboard (recommended). Once logged in the following screen will be displayed. Select “details” to be prompted for Wi-Fi network section and sign in.
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If the home router is near the Set Top Box location, a CAT-5/5e/6 Ethernet cable may be used for Internet connectivity. Plug one end of the CAT-5/5e/6 cable into the KSTB2020 RJ-45 port. Plug the other end of the cable into any LAN port of the home router.
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KSTB2020 - Installation Guide SERVICE VALIDATION RCU/STB Operation Once STB has been installed and user credentials have been entered, the installer should confirm that remote works as expected with STB. Installer should check the following buttons for correct operation. • Volume up/down •...
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Plateau Stream Set-Top Box and Remote KSTB2020 User Guide Rev. 04302019...
KSTB2020 User Guide WHAT’S IN THE BOX? KSTB2020 Set-Top Box Power Adapter (STB) HDMI Cable KURV Remote RCA Analog Composite Breakout Cable (Optional) AA Batteries...
Top View Front View Status Indicator LED: Indicates power status of STB (Red = Off, Green = On) Infrared (IR) Sensor: Used to communicate with the Power Button: KURV Remote Control Used to power the Kaon STB off or on...
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KSTB2020 User Guide Rear View Side View RJ45: USB: 10/00 Ethernet port used to This port has an output connect to a home router power capability of 5V DC @ 1 amp HDMI: Digital A/V output, used to connect to a TV via HDMI cable...
KSTB2020 User Guide REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONALITY Backlighting Hot Keys The remote control is a motion detecting device and will backlight when the remote is picked up or moved. Backlighting will remain on for 3 seconds.
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KSTB2020 User Guide The following keys are dedicated to return the user to the OptiLink viewing environment independent of the content presently being viewed. MENU: Displays the OptiLink main menu LAST: Displays the last 15 items that have been watched...
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KSTB2020 User Guide Button Functionality TV POWER: Powers on or off TV/Audio System if remote is paired to TV/Audio System. TV INPUT: Changes video input on TV. POWER: Switches STB power on or into standby or off mode. May also control TV power and audio system after remote has been paired to the TV and Audio System.
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KSTB2020 User Guide GOOGLE HOME: Launches AndroidTV main menu. LAST: Displays the last 15 items that have been watched. BACK / EXIT: Returns to previous menu or state within current App. From live video, this key opens the OptiLink Main Menu.
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KSTB2020 User Guide REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONALITY Battery Remote Pairing Operation Installation STB / Remote IR – RF Mode Conversion For customers who wish to place the STB in a non-line of sight position (with respect to the remote control) the The remote remote must operate in RF mode.
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KSTB2020 User Guide TV / Remote Pairing By default, the remote controls the volume and power on the STB. To pair the remote to the TV such that remote Master Power key presses adjust power and volume on the TV directly follow the instructions below: •...
KSTB2020 User Guide SELF-INSTALL GUIDELINES HDMI Cable Connection What You Need • A high-definition TV that can support 720p, 1080p or 4K UHD • A broadband Internet connection that supports a wired or wireless in home network (802.11 a, b, g, n, or ac) •...
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KSTB2020 User Guide Analog Composite Breakout Cable Connection Connect the analog composite cable as shown below. This connection scheme should only be used if the TV does not have an HDMI port. Video Audio Output to TV Connect the Analog Composite to the TV Ports...
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KSTB2020 User Guide Wired Network Connection If your home router is near the STB location, a CAT-5/5e/6 Ethernet cable may be used for internet connectivity. Plug one end of the CAT-5/5e/6 cable into the STB RJ45 port. Plug the other end of the cable into any LAN port of your home router.
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KSTB2020 User Guide Wi-Fi Network Connection Connect Automatically Using WPS Navigate to the Android main menu by pressing the following key sequences: Home — > Settings — > Network — > Wi-Fi — > Select to enable. Once Wi-Fi has been enabled, using the remote scroll down and select “Connect via WPS”.
KSTB2020 User Guide TROUBLESHOOTING Observation Things to Check Remediation Wi-Fi signal strength in STB Relocate router and STB Video/audio quality is poor on Set-Top Box Network connection menu. closer in proximity with each or network connection other if possible, such that Weak Wi-Fi signal error is displayed.
KSTB2020 User Guide USAGE CONSTRAINTS App Side Loading It is recommended that only apps from the Google Play Store be installed. These apps may be installed via the Set-Top Box Android main menu. These apps have been verified from a security perspective.
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KSTB2020 User Guide APPENDIX A TV Codes for Remote Pairing TV Maker / Brand Code Number 10368 A MARK 10103 10132 10388 ACTION 10370 ADMIRAL 10436 10431 ADVENT 10135 10339 ADVENTURA 10372 AFTRON 10373 AIKO 10374 AIWA(R-44A) 10082 10183 AKAI...
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