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Fine Tuning; Other Details - Sling Media Slingbox User Manual

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Fine tuning

You can adjust the settings for SlingPlayer Mobile to your liking.
To adjust settings in SlingPlayer Mobile:
1.
Press the Space bar on your Treo keyboard until
2.
Select
Slingbox Directory
You can add, remove or change Slingboxes in the Slingbox Directory.
Remote Control
Here, you can manually choose which remote control functions that you want to use.
Video Input
Lets you choose between the devices connected to your Slingbox.
Player Mode
Here, you can select either Audio Only or Normal.
Settings
Lets you can choose audio settings and choose to show or hide streaming statistics.
Display Mode
You can choose between a picture with a Normal aspect ration (4:3) or Letterboxed for wide screen videos.

Other details

There are some other things that you can do to configure your set up.
Removing a Slingbox from the Slingbox Directory
To remove a Slingbox from the Slingbox Directory:
1.
Select
to stop the video stream.
2.
Select
3.
Select Slingbox Directory and then select the Slingbox that you want to remove.
4.
Select Remove (Remove does not appear if the Slingbox is streaming. If you don't see Remove, select
Close and then go back to Step 1).
The Slingbox is removed from the Slingbox Directory.
Adding a Slingbox to the Slingbox Directory
To add a Slingbox to the Slingbox Directory:
1.
Select
2.
Select Slingbox Directory and then select Add New Slingbox.
3.
Enter an alias name for the Slingbox. (This name doesn't have to be the same as its name on your home
computer.)
4.
Enter your Slingbox ID or IP address. This can be found on your desktop computer in SlingPlayer, along
with the other information required for this window. Note than when entering your Slingbox ID, you
don't need to enter the hyphens.
5.
Using your Treo keyboard, enter your password. Entering it using keyboard software might not work
properly. Select Use Admin Login if you want to log in to your Slingbox as its administrator. When
you're done, click OK.
Upgrading
When software updates are available, you will be notified when you launch SlingPlayer Mobile for Palm OS.
Uninstalling SlingPlayer Mobile
To uninstall SlingPlayer Mobile for Palm OS:
1.
Press the Applications button and then press the Menu button on your Treo keyboard.
2.
From the App menu, select Delete.
The Delete window appears.
3.
Select Phone and then select SlingPlayer.
4.
Confirm your choice.
5.
Repeat this process to delete SlingPlayer Prefs, if you want to delete the preferences, too.
to see the main menu. These controls appear:
to see the menu.
to see the menu.
shows at the top of your screen.

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