User Guide NTRODUCTION Vulkano is a sleek and stylish consumer device that connects to your television STB (Set Top Box), and enables a complete television and Internet media experience on your Smartphone, iPhone, iPad, PC, Mac and big screen television. Vulkano allows you to enjoy live and recorded television, videos, photos and music on multiple devices.
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User Guide EMOTE ONTROL MUTE Power Mute Number keys Exit / Previous screen Main Menu Back MENU Cancel Refresh Start/Stop Show Information Internet applications VOL+ APPS My Recordings VOL- Channel guide Live TV MEDIA GUIDE Previous Stop video PREV STOP NEXT Next Rewind...
Component or Composite video outputs located on the back of the STB. If your STB has both, use Component for better video quality. Connect the STB video and audio outputs to the video and audio inputs on the back of the Vulkano. Connect your Vulkano to your STB as shown in the Component or Composite diagram.
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Your Vulkano comes with either an SD memory card or an external hard disk drive, depending on the model. SD Card – Insert the SD card into your Vulkano as shown, if it is not pre-installed. Hard Disk Drive – Connect your Vulkano to the supplied Hard Disk as shown.
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Plug the Vulkano power adapter into a wall plug Wait for the green light to appear on the Vulkano, and then for an image to appear on your television screen (this can take 45 seconds) Using the Vulkano remote control, follow the on-screen instructions ...
User Guide ONFIGURE ULKANO After switching on your Vulkano, the Get Started screen will be displayed on your television. If you have connected your Vulkano to your TV with the HDMI input: Press “1” on your Vulkano remote Note: Make sure you do not press OK.
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Press OK ULKANO You will need to give your Vulkano a name and password. This name and password will allow you access to your Vulkano from your PC or mobile device. Use the Arrow and OK buttons on your Vulkano...
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ONFIGURE LECTRONIC ROGRAM UIDE Using the Number buttons on your Vulkano remote: 1. Enter your zip code 2. Press OK Note: You can use the Left Arrow button on your Vulkano remote to Numbers backspace if you make a mistake.
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User Guide ERVICE Using the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote: 1. Select Cable or Satellite 2. Press OK Note: If you select the Cable option, you may be asked to select either: Analog Device (if you receive only standard definition television with no high-definition channels) or Digital (if you receive high definition channels).
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User Guide IR (I NFRARED LASTER Using the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote: 1. Select your STB type 2. Press OK Using the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote: 1. Select your STB manufacturer 2. Press OK Using the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote: 1.
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User Guide Using the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote: Select It worked if the remote commands work Select It didn’t work if the remote commands failed, and follow the instructions Select Try again to test the remote commands again ...
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User Guide Using the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote: Select It worked if the remote commands work Select It didn’t work if the remote commands failed, and follow the instructions Select Try again to test the remote commands again ...
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Apple App Store. PC and Mac Players A Vulkano PC Player is available for download at: http://www.myvulkano.com/support_downloads.html. Troubleshooting For additional information or technical assistance for your Vulkano product, go to Monsoon’s Technical Support Website at: http://www.myvulkano.com/support.html.
Settings Help To watch Live TV, you can: Use the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote to select the Live TV option from the Menu screen and press OK Press TV A television picture will be displayed on your screen.
Cancel Stop UIDE To access the Guide, you can: Use the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote to select the Guide option from the Menu screen and press OK Press Guide When viewing the Guide, you can perform any of the following functions: ...
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Use the up and down Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote to adjust the Start Time, End Time, Profile and Quality settings options Using the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote: 1. Select Save to make the Profile and Quality settings the default settings for future recordings scheduled from the Guide.
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A confirmation dialog box will be displayed. Press OK Viewing program information To view specific information about a program: 1. Use the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote to select the scheduled program Back 2. Press Stop View Information will be displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Menu screen and press OK Press DVR Ready to watch Using the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote: 1. Select Ready to watch to view recordings that have been completed 2. Press OK The Ready to watch screen displays a list of programs that have already been recorded.
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When viewing the Scheduled screen, you can perform any of the following functions: 1. Use the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote to select a recorded program 2. Press OK The name of the program, program description, record profile and file size will be displayed on the left side of the screen.
Search When viewing the Recently Featured, Top Rated, Most Viewed or Top Favorited options: Use the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote to select a YouTube video clip on the left Press OK to play back a YouTube video clip ...
User Guide To search for a specific YouTube video clip: 1. Use the Arrow and OK buttons on your Vulkano remote to select the Search option 2. Enter your search terms using the on-screen keyboard 3. Select Done when finished 4.
Firmware Update To access the Advanced Setup, you can: 1. Use the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote to select the Advanced Setup option 2. Press OK Main Menu In the Advanced Setup screen, use the Arrow buttons on your...
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User Guide IP A DDRESS For wireless users, you have the option to automatically or manually connect your Vulkano to your network. Using the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote: 1. Select the Get automatically from DHCP (Recommended) option 2. Press OK...
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User Guide To access the Help screen: 1. Use the Arrow button on your Vulkano remote to select the Help option 2. Press OK The Help screen provides tips and tricks for getting the most out of your Vulkano. 1. Use the Arrow buttons on your Vulkano remote to select a Help topic 2.
HOW CAN DO IT A: In order to set up Second Vulkano Unit in a Single Network, you have to configure One Vulkano Unit at one Point of time. Your first Vulkano Unit should not be plugged to the power source during the basic Configuration.
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Assigned to one of your Vulkano is 192.168.1.15 and the IP Address assigned to your other Vulkano is 192.168.1.16, in this case the Vulkano with .15 IP address will be seen as the Local Vulkano as per the IP Stack.
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S STORAGE A: Connecting any Peripheral to VULKANO is not as cut and dried as it would be with PC - on Windows, you can go to any PC store and buy any Device and get proper drivers with it. On VULKANO, we have to carefully select Devices and drivers to match the Linux operating system used on the unit.
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