Update Slingbox Firmware; Information - Sling Media SlingPlayer User Manual

b. Enter the Port Number. Click Continue.
c. If you selected Manual, enter the generated Slingbox information
in your router's administration screens.
12.
Select Ready to continue and test remote viewing. Click Continue.
13.
Make a note of your Slingbox ID. Click Continue.
14.
Once the assistant verifies remote viewing, click Continue.
15.
Click Done.
The assistant closes and makes the changes.

"Update Slingbox Firmware"

From time to time, there are firmware updates available for your Slingbox. A message
appears when there are updates. You can also check for them manually.
To update Slingbox firmware automatically:
1.
When SlingPlayer informs you that a new version of firmware is available
for your Slingbox, click Yes in the dialog box.
The Slingbox Setup Assistant starts.
2.
Click Continue.
3.
Click Browse to select an alternate location for the Firmware file.
4.
Select Update the firmware now.
5.
Click Continue.
The assistant downloads the updates from the Sling Media site. You can
track the progress on this screen. The assistant then restarts your Slingbox.
6.
Click Continue and then click Done.
You can also check for the updates manually
To update Slingbox firmware manually:
1.
Choose Slingbox Directory from the Window menu.
The Slingbox Directory window appears.
2.
Select your Slingbox, then click Edit.
3.
Click Configuration at the top of the window.
4.
Click Update Slingbox Firmware.
The Slingbox Setup Assistant starts.
5.
If you haven't entered the administrator password for your Slingbox
already, you must enter it.
6.
Click Continue.
7.
Follow the on-screen instructions.

Information

The Information window summarizes your Slingbox and SlingPlayer configurations. It's
helpful if you need to call Customer Support. The settings that you see here cannot be
changed from this window.
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