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VidaBox SLIM Hardware Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 M O D E L SLIM Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 3 V I D A B O X ™ – S L I M ™ Hardware Installation Guide © VidaBox LLC 172 Garden Street • Garden City, NY 11530 Support: http://www.vidabox.com/support...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    HDTV Over-the-air Antenna (Optional) Service Information Contact your Dealer/Place of Purchase Connect the TV Input Contact VidaBox LLC Do You Have a Set-top Box (STB)? Connecting Directly from a Coaxial cable 10 How Many STBs Do You Have? Connecting a Splitter...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of the VidaBox SLIM™! You have made an investment in attaining a state-of-the-art audio and visual experience for your home! he VidaBox™ is the culmination of research in the latest home audio and visual technology. This “all-in-one” device combines the functions of multiple home entertainment components, such as a DVD player, a CD/MP3 player, a computer, and TiVo®...

  • Page 6: O V E R V I E W

    FILL IN AND SAVE Look in the rear of your VidaBox™ and locate the serial number & Windows Product Key. Write it here and retain it for future reference. Serial No.

  • Page 7: Parts List

    Please check and make sure all of the parts below are in your box before getting started. See the Packing List to find which optional accessories came with your VidaBox SLIM™. VidaBox SLIM™ Unit (Black or Silver) This Installation Guide Software Configuration Guide Comprehensive User’s Guide...

  • Page 8: I N S T A L L A T I O N

    I N S T A L L A T I O N VidaBox Diagrams Please take some time to familiarize yourself with the SLIM™ before proceeding. A Reset Button B Dual-layer DVD±RW Drive E DVD Tray Eject C USB 2.0 Ports...

  • Page 9: Vidabox™ Placement

    I N S T A L L A T I O N VidaBox™ Placement The VidaBox™ should be placed in a well-ventilated area. This will help facilitate the Help! My Parts exchange of heat out of the system, thereby minimizing operating fan noise. At a Look Different! minimum, any area with a fan grille should have about four (4) inches of clearance.

  • Page 10: Lan Port

    (Optional) If you purchased a HDTV model, connect your HDTV over-the-air antenna to the Y HDTV Antenna In port at the rear of the VidaBox. HDTV-OTA Antenna If there are two HDTV antenna inputs on your unit, an additional set of two short coaxial cables and a splitter have been included so you can split the incoming signal.

  • Page 11: Connect The Tv Input

    I N S T A L L A T I O N Connect the TV Input Depending on your TV provider source, you may connect the TV inputs in one of the following ways: Do You Have a Set-top Box (STB)? 1.

  • Page 12: How Did You Connect The Tv To The Stb

    1. If not already connected, connect one end of a coaxial cable into the “Out” port of 3. S-video (Best) your STB. 2. Plug the other end into the V TV Coaxial Input on the back of the VidaBox™. 3. You’re finished connecting the first set-top box! Repeat if you have another STB. Move on to...

  • Page 13: Connect The Video Output

    I N S T A L L A T I O N Connect the Video Output Want the Best Every VidaBox™ SLIM™ comes with a high-quality S-Video cable. If you wish to Video Output connect your SLIM™ to the TV’s video input using a different cable(s), please Quality? purchase it from your local dealer, or through our online store.

  • Page 14: Connecting Via S-Video

    I N S T A L L A T I O N Connecting via S-Video Dedicated output: Take the TV-Out Dongle and plug it into the H Dedicated Component / S-Video Output on the back panel, then connect one end of the S- Video cable into the TV-Out Dongle Component &...

  • Page 15: Connect The Audio Output

    I N S T A L L A T I O N Connect the Audio Output Every VidaBox™ SLIM™ comes with a high-quality set of L/R RCA audio cables and 3.5mm converter for 2.0 stereo sound. If you wish to connect the audio output of your SLIM™...

  • Page 16: Connect The Wireless Keyboard

    After installing the video and audio outputs, it is time to connect and synchronize the wireless keyboard to its receiver. Make sure that the wireless keyboard receiver is connected to the VidaBox™, and start the SLIM™ by pressing the D Power Button. 1. Place the 3 included ‘AA’...

  • Page 17: P O S T I N S T A L L A T I O N

    The Next Step ☺ Congratulations! You’ve set up all of the physical connections for the VidaBox™ SLIM! The next step is to properly configure the software. Refer to the “Software You’ve Finished Configuration Guide” for the next steps. the Hardware...

  • Page 18: Service Information

    VidaBox™ and need service – be 1. VidaBox™ Online Support – Our forums are full of common tips and prepared to give your purchase information, troubleshooting knowledge. Feel free to search your answer. If you such as serial number, can’t find your answer, register for free and post your question.
  • Page 20 VidaBox LLC. All other company, product, and trademark names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and are the sole property of their respective owners. This document is accurate as of July 2006. However, VidaBox LLC reserves the right to make modifications or changes to the document without further notice. This document is not intended to obligate VidaBox LLC or any other entity to any functionality and technology, but to merely inform the audience.

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