Sky Angel NeuLion Setup & User Manual

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Page 1 Setup & User Guide...
Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all Warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a damp cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.
Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been dropped.
Page 4 Welcome! This guide provides information related to the setup and use of your receiver. Follow these simple steps and you will be on your way to enjoying the best in family entertainment in just minutes. Revised: 1/25/2012...
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Equipment: In The Box ..............3 Choosing: Video On Demand (VOD)........19 Equipment: The Receiver ..............4 Choosing: Subscription VOD (SVOD) ........20 Equipment: The Remote Control Unit ........5 Choosing: Internet Video ............21 Quick Setup..................6 Choosing: Market Place...............22 Step 1: Connecting the Receiver to your TV......7 My Account: VOD Bookmarks &...
Page 6: Equipment: In The Box
Equipment: In The Box The following items will come with your Receiver Package: HDMI Cable Receiver Audio Cables Composite Video Cable Ethernet CAT-5 Cable S-Video Cable Wireless Network Access Adapter Remote Control Unit Revised: 1/25/2012...
Page 7: Equipment: The Receiver
Equipment: The Receiver Power Jack Audio Output Video Output HDMI Port USB Port LAN Ethernet Port Note: The HDMI port is available, however at this time the service offers limited High Definition content. Power Light Wireless Light Local Area Network (LAN) Light Revised: 1/25/2012...
Page 8: Equipment: The Remote Control Unit
Equipment: The Remote Control Unit “SUB” key is not currently used. Power Button. Press “HOME” to go back to Homepage. HOME Press “SETUP” to go to Setting “LANG”/“FAV” keys are not currently used. LANG SETUP TEST Configuration screen. Press “GUIDE” on channel listing page GUIDE Press “...
Page 9: Quick Setup
Quick Setup Connect the HDMI cable between your TV and the receiver, and then select the relevant HDMI Input from your TV remote control. (*Recommended for best picture quality.) Connect an Ethernet Cat-5 Cable between your router/modem and the receiver. (Recommended for most stable Internet output.) Power Outlet Connect the power cable to a power outlet.
Page 10: Step 1: Connecting The Receiver To Your Tv
Step 1: Connecting the Receiver to Your TV The following page will show you how to connect the receiver directly to your TV. You will need the following accessories: S-Video Cable Audio Cables HDMI Cable Composite Video Cable Audio Cables Revised: 1/25/2012...
Page 11: Connecting Directly To Your Television
Connecting Directly to Your Television The following steps are for connecting the receiver directly to your TV. You can choose “ONE” of the following options to connect video: Connect the red and white audio cables to the AUDIO ports on the rear panel of Option A: Yellow Video Cable (Good Video Quality) the receiver with their corresponding...
Page 12: Step 2: Connecting To The Internet
Step 2: Connecting to the Internet In order to receive the services, your receiver must connect to the Internet through your existing broadband connection (DSL, cable modem, etc.). You can connect using either an Ethernet CAT-5 cable or the Wireless Network Access Adapter. Note that you may need a wireless router to have a wireless connection.
Page 13: Connecting: Directly To Your Modem Using An Ethernet Cat-5 Cable
Connecting: Directly to Your Modem using an Ethernet CAT-5 Cable Use this setup method in order to use the Ethernet cable or if you do not have a wireless network. Please refer to the next page if you are using a router. Make sure you have already followed “Step 1: Connecting the Receiver to Your TV ”. Connect the other end of the Ethernet CAT-5 cable into the “LAN”...
Page 14: Connecting: To A Router Using An Ethernet Cat-5 Cable
Connecting: To a Router using an Ethernet CAT-5 Cable Please make sure you have already followed “Step 1: Connecting the receiver to your TV ” . Use this setup method if you have a router with either a cable or DSL modem and you are not using a wireless connection. “Linksys” and “Belkin” are recom- mended routers for use with the receiver.
Page 15: Connecting: To A Router Using A Wireless Connection
Connecting: To a Router using a Wireless Connection Before you begin the wireless installation process… Make sure to have the following information in front of you: • Your Series II receiver(s) that you just received and the Wireless Network Access Adapter •...
Page 16: Quick Setup For Wireless Connection
Quick Setup for Wireless Connection Make sure you have already followed “Step 1: Connecting the receiver to your TV ”. You should see the service logo with a “please wait” message. The receiver will automatically search for any available networks. The Wireless Network selection screen will appear which is similar to the screen below.
Page 17: Quick Setup For Wireless Connection (Continued)
Quick Setup for Wireless Connection (continued) Choose your Network Name (ESSID) and press “OK” on the remote control. A pop-up window, pictured on the right, will appear. The receiver will recognize the ESSID and Encryption type. Move the cursor to the “password” and press “OK” on the remote control. It will display a virtual keyboard.
Page 18: Wireless Configuration
Wireless Configuration Follow the steps below to change and press “OK” on the remote control. A your wireless setting. pop-up window, pictured on the left, will display. 1. When you are on the Homepage, 5. The receiver will recognize ESSID and press right on the remote control Encryption type.
Page 19: Step 3: Start Watching The Service
Step 3: Start Watching the Service This section will confirm that your setup of the receiver is completed. If you see the “Homepage ” screen similar to the top left, you are now ready to start waching your favorite TV or radio programs! Turn to the next page.
Page 20: Navigating: The Homepage And Channel Selection Grid
Navigating: The Homepage and Channel Selection Grid After you turned on your receiver, you should see the “Homepage” as pictured on the left. You can go to “Homepage” by pressing “HOME” on the remote control from any screen. The Main Menu (navigation panel) is on the upper section of the Homepage.
Page 21: Choosing: Channel Selection And Channel Playback
Choosing: Channel Selection and Channel Playback Channel Selection: By selecting “Channel Selection”, you can see a list of other available channels and screenshot of what is being played on those channels on the bottom of the screen. Use right , left and “OK”...
Page 22: Choosing: Video On Demand (Vod)
Choosing: Video On Demand (VOD) 5. You will see a “Confirmation Screen” that provides the information How to access: of the “List Price” after you selected a title. You can choose “Confirm” 1. Move cursor to “Video on Demand” from to start enjoying the show or “cancel”...
Page 23: Choosing: Subscription Vod (Svod)
Choosing: Subscription VOD (SVOD) SVOD: Subscription Video On Demand is full of series of programs that can be purchased with one monthly fee, giving the user unlimited access to that content for 30 days. Note: You can use to browse between pages. Because your selection is included in your prepaid plan, “List Price”...
Page 24: Choosing: Internet Video
Choosing: Internet Video “Internet Video” connects to third party websites and provides the most popular Internet video content. When selected, you will leave the service and be re-directed to services provided by third party websites that have no relation to the service. Internet Video: 1.
Page 25: Choosing: Market Place
Choosing: Market Place Market Place provides you with classified information and a business directory from your local area including sightseeing, restaurants, and Physicians/Surgeons. The information will be updated frequently and you will definitely find them very handy. How to access: 1.
Page 26: My Account: Vod Bookmarks & Account Information
My Account: VOD Bookmarks & Account Information “My Account” includes “VOD Bookmarks”, “Password” and “Account Info”. VOD Bookmarks: The service automatically tracks a list of VOD movies and dramas you have watched in “VOD Bookmarks” for 30 days. From “VOD Bookmarks” you can resume the video from exactly where you stopped watching previously, so you do not have to start from the beginning.
Page 27: Settings & Support
Settings & Support You can configure your system settings at “Settings & Support ” on the Main Menu. Network: to change your network setting; System: to change the system settings of the receiver; Summary: shows you the summary page of your settings; Settings &...
Page 28: Network Configuration Screen
Network Configuration Screen The Network Configuration Screen is where you can set up your network connection. This screen is always accessible by choosing the “Network” by pressing “SETUP” on the remote control. You can also access this page by selecting “Network” under “Settings” from the Homepage.
Page 29: System Configuration Screen
System Configuration Screen The System Configuration Screen allows you to change the settings of the receiver. Move the cursor to the option you would like to update and press right on the remote control to go to the selection field on the right.
Page 30: Summary Screen
Summary Screen Summary provides the summary of your settings. Summary: Home: the Uniform Resource Locator (URL) of the Homepage; Net Link: network connection method; ESSID: network name of your wireless connection if any; WLAN MAC: Media Access Control address (MAC address) of your wireless device if any;...
Page 31: How To Use The Virtual Keyboard
How to Use the Virtual Keyboard Using the Virtual Keyboard: • Use the right, left, down and up arrow keys on your remote control to move around the keyboard and highlight keys. Press “OK” on your remote control to select a key for input. •...
Page 32: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions GENERAL Q. Why is my receiver (box) not on? 2. If you are not using a wireless connection: A. Make sure the power cord is firmly connected to the a) Check if other devices connected to the router box.
Page 33: Frequently Asked Questions (Continued)
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) INTERNET CONNECTION (continued) Q. I have connected my cable modem directly to the box Q. What is ESSID (also known as SSID)? and it worked. When I connect it back to my Personal A. ESSID is the network name of your wireless connection. Computer (PC) why can I not get on the Internet anymore? It is used by a wireless device to identify which network to What do I do?
Page 34: Frequently Asked Questions (Continued)
Frequently Asked Questions (continued) BUFFERING Q. Why do I get “ ” buffering on the screen when I try to 4. Your broadband connection is too slow. We recommend watch a program? 800 kbps or more. A. Our box is using adaptive streaming technology that will If Verizon is your broadband provider: You can check adjust your bit rate based on your Internet speed.
Page 35: Appendix A: Network Settings
Appendix A: Network Settings The Network Configuration Screen is where you can set up your network connections. This screen is always accessible by choosing “Network” after you press “SETUP” on the remote control. Make sure you have selected a correct Internet connection: Check “Net Link”...
Page 36: Appendix B: Finding Your Essid Or Ssid
Appendix B: Finding Your ESSID or SSID If you are using the wireless Internet connection, you must know Common default ESSID and Key for wireless routers your ESSID (wireless network name) and your network key (password). This section will assist you to find these settings. If BRAND ESSID you are familiar with your wireless network settings, skip this...
Page 37: Appendix B: Finding Your Essid Or Ssid (Continued)
Appendix B: Finding Your ESSID or SSID (continued) The “Wireless Network Connection Status” window should popup. Your ESSID is the name to the right of “Network:” as highlighted in the picture on the left. In this example, the ESSID is “SA-WIRELESS”. Revised: 1/25/2012...
Page 38 Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2012 Sky Angel U.S., LLC All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without written permission of Sky Angel U.S., LLC is strictly prohibited.