3: Getting to Know SlingPlayer
Mobile
SlingPlayer Mobile is an application that lets you watch your TV on a smartphone. This chapter will
help you get to know the application and the various user interface components.
SlingPlayer Mobile Interface
The figure below shows the basic layout of SlingPlayer Mobile (Motorola Q). For information
pertaining to each control, see "SlingPlayer Mobile Controls" on page 5.
SlingPlayer Mobile Controls
The table below describes the various controls and their function.
Control
Status Display
Slingbox User Guide
Table 1: SlingPlayer Mobile Controls
This area provides information on the state of SlingPlayer Mobile.
Optimizing appears as SlingPlayer Mobile adjusts to your network
conditions and optimizes video and audio quality.
Pending appears while SlingPlayer Mobile is sending remote control
commands to Slingbox. The number displayed is the number of commands
that still need to be sent.
Controlling appears when the SlingPlayer Mobile is in Control Mode, and
when your commands are being executed.
SlingPlayer Mobile Interface
Function
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