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  • Page 1 Slingbox PRO User Guide...
  • Page 2 © 2007 Sling Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Slingbox, SlingPlayer, SlingPlayer Mobile, SlingStream, and SlingBar are trademarks of Sling Media, Inc. Apple, Apple TV, iPod, iPod Hi-Fi, iTunes, Mac and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. All other products and services, screen images, logos, and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Getting to know your Slingbox PRO ..................... 5 Connecting the audio and video cables ....................6 Connecting your Slingbox PRO when it’s not near your computer ..........8 Updating SlingPlayer or the firmware for your Slingbox PRO ............9 Restoring your Slingbox PRO to factory settings ................9 Specifications....................
  • Page 4 Slingbox PRO • Page 4...
  • Page 5: Welcome

    Port for the Output ports Input ports HD Connect cable* *This port on the Slingbox PRO is for the Slingbox HD Connect cable only. Its physical design is not intended to accommodate an HDMI connection. Slingbox PRO • Page 5...
  • Page 6: Connecting The Audio And Video Cables

    Connect the other end to the IN 2 must be used with port on your Slingbox. the red and white audio cables. Connect another S-video cable to the OUT 2 port and then to your TV. Don’t connect the yellow cable. Slingbox PRO • Page 6...
  • Page 7 This port on the Slingbox PRO is for the Slingbox HD Connect cable only. Its physical design is not intended to accommodate an HDMI connection. To connect the Slingbox PRO to an HD source, use an HD Connect cable, available separately from your retailer. For more information, go to our web site: http://www.slingmedia.com...
  • Page 8: Connecting Your Slingbox Pro When It's Not Near Your Computer

    Connecting your Slingbox PRO when it’s not near your computer Many times, your video equipment and your Slingbox are on one side of the house and your computer is on the other. To connect these things, you could spend hours and hours crawling around, stringing cables and configuring networking software.
  • Page 9: Updating Slingplayer Or The Firmware For Your Slingbox Pro

    SlingPlayer is available, download the file and save it to a location that’s easy for you to find. Follow the onscreen instructions. Restoring your Slingbox PRO to factory settings There are times that you may need to restore your Slingbox to its factory settings. For example: •...
  • Page 10 On the left side of the Slingbox Directory window, click the Slingbox that was reset. On the right side of the window, click Edit. The Slingbox Info window opens. Click Configuration The Slingbox Setup Assistant opens. Follow the onscreen instructions. Slingbox PRO • Page 10...
  • Page 11: Specifications

    Display 3 front panel LEDs: Status Network Power TV Tuner Built-in tuner for Cable TV Table 2: Slingbox PRO Power Adapter 2.5A MAX Power Supply: 6VDC Input Voltage Range 100VAC to 240VAC Input Frequency Range 50 Hz to 60 Hz Input Current 1.0A Max...
  • Page 12: Sling Media Warranty And Return Policy

    If you purchased your product directly from Sling Media’s online store, and the product is DOA, you may return it at Sling Media’s expense within 30 days from shipment. Sling Media will either refund the purchase price of your product (including tax and original shipping and handling costs) or replace your product.
  • Page 13 Upon receipt at Sling Media’s designated Returns Center, Sling Media will service and return the original device within 10 business days. Repaired or replacement products will be shipped back to you at Sling Media’s expense, as part of the OOW charge. Slingbox PRO • Page 13...
  • Page 14: Safety, Environmental, Fcc, And Legal Notices

    Servicing. Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Contact your local office for servicing information. Slingbox PRO • Page 14...
  • Page 15 NEC, which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. Slingbox PRO • Page 15...
  • Page 16: Environmental Information

    When your Slingbox reaches its end of life, contact your local authorities to learn about recycling options. Sling Media cares about the environment. Some of our packaging materials are made from recycled paper and all of our packaging is designed to be recycled.
  • Page 17 Microsoft Licensing, GP . Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft Corporation and/or Microsoft Licensing, GP as applicable. zConf SlingPlayer software uses Dynamic Linked Library, Copyright zConf, LLC. Slingbox PRO • Page 17...

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