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Snazzi SN1510-A2 Operating Instructions Manual

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Model No. SN1510-A2
Operating Instructions
D UAL T U NER NETWO R K TV B O X

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  • Page 1 Snazzi* A S E R I E S Model No. SN1510-A2 Operating Instructions D UAL T U NER NETWO R K TV B O X...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Product Overview ..............................4 Introduction ...................................... 4 Key Features ....................................5 System Requirement ..................................6 Specification ....................................8 Package Contents ..................................10 Guide to Parts and Control................................11 Viewing the Remote Control ............................... 14 Hardware Installation ............................18 Local Operations ..............................23 Using Rule ......................................
  • Page 3 net-TV 2012 ................................54 What is net-TV 2012 ..................................54 Easy Setup ..................................... 72 Channel Scan ....................................80 Favorite Channel Setting ................................82 Instant Recording ..................................84 USB Schedule Recording ................................85 Download Recorded Files ................................87 Play Recorded Files ..................................89 Time-Shifting ....................................

  • Page 4: Product Overview

    Product Overview Introduction The net-TV Box is a device that connects to your cable and streams your TV shows over the network for you to watch and control anywhere you go. net-TV Box provides simultaneous dual streams Full D1 video quality. With the net-TV Box placed in a living room for instance, you can enjoy any videos from anywhere in your home by using the computer, smart phone, tablet PC and receiver box on these client devices.

  • Page 5: Key Features

    Key Features High quality encoding Dual tuner Advanced video (H.264) and audio coding Built-in High Definition Tuner supports two (AAC) provides high quality encoding at low services at the same time, and their video bitrates saving bandwidth without compromising resolution can both achieve D1. quality in live streaming applications.

  • Page 6: System Requirement

    System Requirement net-TV Box:  Cable or DSL modem, Home network router (UPnP compatibility highly recommended)  Cable TV source  256 Kbps upstream network speed (higher upstream network speeds yield higher quality video)  USB storage such as USB flash disk for recording (Must be FAT32 File system) net-TV 2012 for Windows : ...
  • Page 7 net-TV mobile2 for Android:  An Android mobile phone or Tablet with 3G or 4G wireless service or Wi-Fi Internet connectivity  Android 1.6 or later  5 MB free memory is required on the Android device to install the net-TV mobile2 ...

  • Page 8: Specification

    Specification System Embedded Linux Dual core (ARM 9 + DSP) Memory FLASH:16MB; RAM:256MB DDR2 Signal System NTSC and PAL Network protocols HTTP, UDP, TCP/IP, SMTP, FTP, NTP, PPPoE, DHCP, UPnP, RTSP Interface ANTENNA 1 x Antenna input, 75Ω (F type) 1 x Antenna output, 75Ω...
  • Page 9 Recording Video compression H.264 Main profile @ Level 3.0 Support resolutions D1, Half D1 , CIF all @30/25 fps Audio Compression Recording File format Recordable Media USB External HDD or USB Flash drive File System FAT32 Recording Quality D1 (about 1.5Mbps), Half D1 (about 1Mbps), CIF(about 512kbps) General Power Requirement 5.5VDC, 2A...

  • Page 10: Package Contents

    Package Contents The product package includes the following items and accessories:  One ID number is supplied on the sticker of Box for remote application login. << >>...

  • Page 11: Guide To Parts And Control

    Guide to Parts and Control Front Panel USB Port: DISK: Connect a USB storage device for record or playback. WiFi: Connect a wireless USB adapter to access network (Only supports Ralink’s 2571 chip.) Remote Sensor: Point remote control here. Status indicators: Show the current status of this product.
  • Page 12 Rear Panel DC-IN: Connect the supplied power adapter. ETHERNET: Connect a network with an always-on broadband connection. AV-OUT: Connect to the A/V input of TV by the supplied 3-in-1 AV cable. RESET: Press it with pen-point for three seconds, the box will reset to the default setting. ANTENNA IN/OUT: Connect the cable TV antenna to the ANTENNA/CABLE IN jack on the unit, then connect OUT jack to TV by the supplied RF cable.
  • Page 13 Table 1 The Status Indicators: The net-TV Box has three status lights on the front to indicate what’s happening. Indication Meaning ● Light off The power of the box is off. ● Dark green static The box is starting up or in standby. ●...

  • Page 14: Viewing The Remote Control

    Viewing the Remote Control Shortcut of Remote assistance setting menu. On or off the video output to TV. 0-9 numerical buttons, +100 and channel return Menu key, press it to enter to function setting page. Mute button, temporary sound switch-off. CH ^/CHv /VOL+/VOL-/ENTER Generally CH ^/v keys are used for channel selection and VOL+/ - keys for volume control.
  • Page 15 Play control keys Please refer the following page for the detailed instructions. << >>...
  • Page 16 These six keys have different functions when playing recorded files and watching TV programs: Keys Functions when playback Functions when watching programs Last file Set schedule recording Play or pause Open the play list Next file Function reservation for other products. Swap between main picture and sub Fast rewind picture under PIP.
  • Page 17 Lift the cover at the back of the remote control upward as shown in the figure. Install two AAA size batteries. Make sure to match the “+” and “-“ ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the compartment. Replace the cover. Remove the batteries and store them in a cool, dry place if you won’t be using the remote control for a long time.

  • Page 18: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation << >>...
  • Page 19 Connect USB storage If you want to set schedule recording or play the recorded files, you should plug the USB storage device in the DISK port at the front panel of the net-TV Box. ✍  The external USB device must be FAT32 format. ...
  • Page 20 If your TV signal type is PAL (IEC connector), please connect your Coaxial/RF cable to the supplied RF Adapter and connect the PF Adapter to Box‘s Antenna IN. Then connect one end of the supplied RF cable to the Box‘s Antenna OUT and the other end to the other RF Adapter, then connect the RF Adapter to the Antenna IN of TV(as following figure).
  • Page 21 Connect Power Source (Remember to place the step at last.) Connect the supplied power adapter to the port labeled DC5.5V, and plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet. When plugged in, the PWR light on the front panel comes on. <<...
  • Page 22 How to format the USB device with partition more than 32GB If the USB device partition is more than 32GB, and it can’t be format to FAT32 by Window system, you con format it to FAT32 by following these steps: Download a copy of fat32format.zip from http://www.ridgecrop.demon.co.uk/download/fat32format.zip, Extract the single EXE file to somewhere suitable, like C:\.

  • Page 23: Local Operations

    Local Operations Using Rule This product supports dual D1 streams. And every two of the local, LAN and WAN users can watch different programs independently. It can support two of the following services at the same time, and their video resolution can both achieve D1.

  • Page 24: On Screen Menu

    On Screen Menu You can also set the net-TV Box via OSD operation on TV without opening computer. Use the supplied remote control and aim it at front led cap of the net-TV Box, then press the “ ” key, it will pop up the main menu page on TV as shown on the right.
  • Page 25 Picture Select the 「Picture」 item, and press the “ENTER” or “” to enter in the「Picture」page. You can adjust brightness, contrast, hue and saturation in this page. You can also set the default value by press the “Default” button. Use the “/” keys to select the item, enter the value directly with the number keys or adjust the value with “...
  • Page 26 Channel Select the 「Channel」 item, and press the “ENTER” or “” to enter in the「Channel」page. Country/Region: Select the Country or Region where you have installed the Box. Scan Type: Select the scan type as Frequency scan or Channel scan. Signal Source: Select the TV signal source: Cable or Air.
  • Page 27 Setup Select the「Setup」item, and press the “ENTER” or “” to enter in the「Setup」page. You can set display language and clock, view system information and update firmware here. Display Language: You can set the OSD display language in this page. Use the “/” keys to select the desired language, press “ENTER”...
  • Page 28 System Information : You can view the information such as IP Address, ID Number, MAC Address, Firmware Version and Connection Type in the page. << >>...
  • Page 29 Firmware Update: You can update firmware in the page. You have to insert the USB storage with firmware update file in net-TV Box first. It will automatically display the firmware update file in the USB storage. Move the cursor to select the update file and then press “ENTER”...
  • Page 30 Remote Assistance: To enable the remote assistance service please first confirm that the network equipment which the net-TV Box connected is a router, and the computers that connected to the router can access to the web, just the net-TV Box can't go online via internet (the NET light doesn’t turn green).
  • Page 31 Network You can set network connection type in the「Network」 page. DHCP: Choose this option to obtain an IP Address automatically from your ISP. (Applicable to most Cable MODEM or router users) PPPoE: Select this option when you want to connect the Receiver Box to DSL/ADSL modem directly.
  • Page 32 Static IP: Select this option and enter the static IP information provided by your ISP, such as IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway and DNS. WiFi: Select a WiFi wireless network, if it has password protection you should enter the correct password later. <<...
  • Page 33 UPnP You can set the UPnP type in the 「UPnP」page. Auto: The default UPnP setting is Auto. If there is more than one net-TV Box connected to a router, it will adjust communication port automatically. Custom: If the effect of automatic port isn’t satisfying, you can set AV port for yourself.
  • Page 34 Disable: Select disable to close UPnP and change to DMZ or Virtual Server. If the router supports UPnP, please don’t select the item. If you select the item (only available under LAN) you have to enter the corresponding ports in the fields when set to DMZ or Virtual Server.

  • Page 35: Watch Live Tv

    Watch Live TV net-TV Box is very simple to use. To watch live TV, just control the box in the way you control TV set. “VOL+” & “VOL-” ：Adjust Volume. ：Adjust Channel. “CH ^” & “CH v” ：Input number to change channel directly. “...

  • Page 36: Picture In Picture (Pip)

    Picture In Picture (PIP) PIP(Picture In Picture) function means that both the two video sources are displayed on TV as main picture and sub picture at the same time. Enable PIP: When watching one video source, pressing “ PIP” key can display the other video source as sub picture on TV (as right).

  • Page 37: Instant Recording

    Instant Recording When watching the TV programs you can record them and enjoying them later. First plug the USB storage device to USB connector of the Box, and ensure that the USB status light of Box is Press “ ” on the remote control, the Box will begin to record programs, and it will display the recording sign on the screen.

  • Page 38: Schedule Recording

    Schedule Recording You can set the schedule recording task at the local Box and record the video without power on PC. Press the “ (Schedule)” key on the remote control to enter in the「Schedule Recording」page when watching TV . It lists all the schedule recording tasks that have been set on the left, and show the current time and the detail information of the selected task on the right.
  • Page 39 The description of the items in the recording task list is as following: “ ” for example, it’s the first recording task in the list, start recording time is 08/15 Mon 16:00, repeat mode is Once, that is record only for one time. Item Description Serial number...
  • Page 40 The description of the items in the detailed recording task is as following: Item Description The repeat mode of schedule recording task. There are three modes: Once, Daily and Weekly. Once: Only record once Repeat: Daily: Record on the same days every week.. Weekly: Record on the same day every week.
  • Page 41 When the repeat mode is “Daily”, you can select the recording days from Sunday to Saturday (as right). And it will record at the selected days every week. When the repeat mode is “Weekly”, you can select the recording day from Sunday to Saturday (as right). And Box will record at the same day every week.

  • Page 42: Play Recorded Files

    Play Recorded Files You can play the recorded files in your USB storage device by following these steps: First plug the USB storage device to USB connector of the Box, and make sure that the USB indication light is (Playlist)” on the remote control to enter the 「Play List」 page. It will list all the recorded files on.
  • Page 43 ✍ If you don’t know how to switch the playback mode, press “ ” to enter into to the 「Playback Options」page. This page shows the loop mode switch method. << >>...

  • Page 44: Net-Tv Mobile2

    net-TV mobile2 Instructions before installation net-TV mobile2 is an network TV player which designed based Android, iPhone and iPad for net-TV Box. Android phones and Tablet use the same application named net-TV mobile2. The application used for iPhone and iPad is also named net-TV mobile2 but it’s a different application. net-TV mobile2 for Android net-TV mobile2 for iPhone and iPad Android Phones...
  • Page 45 Install the application 1. Start the “Market” in the application list of Android or “App Store” in the application list of iPhone or iPad. Market App Store 2. Enter the keywords “net-TV mobile2”, then click the search button. 3. Clicked the application to install. 4.
  • Page 46 Login Before login, please make sure that your phone can access internet. 1. Click the application icon to start it. 2. Enter in the ID and password of net-TV Box you want to connect in the login page, then click the “Login” button. 3.
  • Page 47 Interface instructions << >>...
  • Page 48 ✍  Clicking on the video area can hide or display the remote control panel.  As following, when the remote control panel is hidden, you can adjust the screen brightness and volume by dragging up-down on the video display area, and long touch can switch the video aspect ratio. Above functions are for Android device only.
  • Page 49 Quality switch Click the 「 」 button, it will pop up the quality switch page as right. The video quality has three items: CIF, H-D1 and D1, user can select according to the displayed bit rate (the default is H-D1). The application will remember the quality status and use the same quality when login next time.
  • Page 50 Remote control panel 0~9 channel number keys. Click one or two channel numbers to switch to the desired channel. +100 channel select key. When the desired channel number is a three digit number, click the key and then click the last two digits can switch channel quickly.
  • Page 51 Schedule Recording With net-TV mobile2, you can set the USB schedule recording tasks remotely, and then the Box will record the programs at the preset time. (You should connect the USB storage to the net-TV Box before). Enter the Box’s ID and password in the login panel then click “ ”...
  • Page 52 Add or edit schedule task In the Schedule List panel, you can click the “ ” button to add a new recording task or click the existed task to edit. Then it will go to the Schedule Setting page as following. Recording repeat mode: Once: record only once;...
  • Page 53 Delete schedule task You can delete the schedule recording task in the Schedule List. Click the “ ” button on the top of Schedule List panel to enter into the schedule delete page as right. Then click the “ ” button to delete the corresponding recording task.

  • Page 54: Net-Tv 2012

    net-TV 2012 What is net-TV 2012 Users can connect net-TV Box remotely by using net-TV 2012 installed on computer. The functions it supports are: watching TV programs, Time-Shifting, instant recording and setting schedule recording. Software Installation Before installing the net-TV Box, please make sure that your PC meets the minimum system requirement and is equipped with a HDD with at least 100MB free space.
  • Page 55 Choose the destination folder where net-TV 2012 will reside and then click “Next” to install. The defaults location is C:\Program Files\ net-TV\net-TV 2012\. Click Finish to exit the installation wizard. ✍ After finishing the installation, it will come up a net-TV 2012 icon “...
  • Page 56 Remove Software Click 「Start ► Programs ► net-TV 2012 ► Uninstall net-TV 2012」 to remove the software. It will pop up a dialog asked “Are you want to uninstall this product?”, Click 「Yes」to uninstall the program. When the program is completed, you have finished removing net-TV 2012 application software. <<...
  • Page 57 Login Double click net-TV 2012 icon “ ” on your desktop to start your net-TV 2012. The login window is attached to the center of the player window. It comes out along with the player window. The application can login the net-TV Box from any place via network. User can enter the ID and Password and click the 「login」button to build up connection.
  • Page 58 You can get the ID number on the sticker labeled at the bottom of the Box unit. The default password is 「admin」 , and you can change it on the setting page after login. << >>...
  • Page 59 Operation Interface The operation interface of net-TV 2012 includes 4 parts: 1. Main panel including video display area 2. On-screen remote control panel 3. Right click menu 4. Function setting pages << >>...
  • Page 60 Main Panel Instructions Items Instructions Login/Logout Video display area Minimize Full-screen Close the application Playback / Pause Open the Playlist (Recorded files list) Instant recording / Pause Function setting key Video source switch(Function reservation) Current status display Playback and Time-Shift control slide bar and On/Off Time-Shift switch.
  • Page 61 On-Screen Remote Control Panel Instructions Remote control / Channel list / Favorite switch item. : Switch to the remote control panel as shown on the right. : Switch to the channel list panel. : Switch to the favorite channel list panel. Display the current channel number.
  • Page 62 Favorite channel list panel Channel list panel << >>...
  • Page 63 Mouse and Keyboard Operations You can perform the following net-TV 2012 operations with your computer’s mouse and keyboard. Keyboard operations Shortcut Key Operations Shortcut Key Operations Select the aspect ratio Schedule recording Pop-up the right-click menu Full screen Enable or disable channel OSD Exit 「Home」...
  • Page 64 Mouse operations Items Operations Rotating the mouse wheel On a screen, rotating the mouse wheel away from you volume up, and rotating it towards you volume down. Mute Scroll wheel click Right clicking anywhere inside the window displays a context menu as Right click described below.
  • Page 65 Right click menu When you run net-TV 2012, you could move your mouse cursor and right click to open the pop-up menus. The commands on this menu are the same with those on the control panel but you could find some more options. Items Operations Set the schedule recording task.
  • Page 66 Setting Page Instructions GENERAL  Path: Snapshot: Select the directory path to save the captured picture files. Record: Select the directory path to save the recorded files.  Direct Connection: Disable (System default): Connect to Server to obtain the connection information of the Box first, then connect Box according to the information.
  • Page 67 CHANNEL This page is used to scan channel.  Channel Setting: Country or Region: Select the Country or Region where you have installed the Box. Signal: Select the TV signal reception mode including Cable TV, Air TV and Frequency Scan. Load: Load the channel table you have saved beforehand.
  • Page 68 VIDEO  Resolution: There are three resolutions for you to choose, and the vertical resolutions have a little difference under different TV system (NTSC/PAL). Auto Adjust bit rate and frame rate: When you select the item it will auto adjust the Bit Rate and Frame Rate.
  • Page 69 NETWORK  UPnP Settings: The Box uses the UPnP communication protocol to transmit the audio and video data stream to petitioner for default.  Auto The default UPnP setting is Auto. If there is more than one Box connected to a router, it will adjust communication port automatically.
  • Page 70 SCHEDULE This page implements the settings of the schedule recording.  Add: The button only takes effect when there is a USB flash drive connected to the Box. Press the 「Add」 button to add a new recording schedule.  Edit: Edit the selected schedule.
  • Page 71 MY ACCOUNT  My Account: ID: ID number of the net-TV Box. Alias: You can login by using the alias that you have set. Enter the alias that you want, and then click「OK」 to complete alias setting. (The default alias is the same as the Box’s ID.) ...

  • Page 72: Easy Setup

    Easy Setup Confirm Whether the UPnP is Useable With the net-TV Box connected to network and power on, the net-TV Box will proceed to the start and network detecting program, the PWR led will turn constant on. Then you should notice that whether the NET led is green, if the NET led is green, it means that net-TV Box has been connected to internet, and you can login the net-TV Box and skip the instruction of EasySetup.
  • Page 73 Select 「UPnP Function Testing」, and then click 「Test」 to start the testing. If the test result is that UPnP is not enabled, please refer to the manual of the Router or contact manufacture of the Router for help to enter in the setting page of the Router to Enable the PnP function.
  • Page 74 Change the Network Configuration When you decide to connect net-TV Box to xDSL Modem (If Cable Modem supports plug-n-play function, you needn’t make any change) directly, you must change the factory connection status of the net-TV Box, so you should use the Ethernet Cable to connect your net-TV Box and computer.
  • Page 75 Search Device Then the EasySetup will search the net-TV Box that have been connected, it will list the information of the searched net-TV Box, such as ID / IP Address / MAC Address. Then double click the device to login or click 「Next」...
  • Page 76 Network Configuration (Choose one from four options)  Dynamic IP: Choose this option to obtain an IP address automatically from your ISP.  Static IP: If the applied network type is Static IP, please select the [Static IP] option, and enter the related information provided by ISP(If there is any problem, please contact your ISP.) in the below blank column.
  • Page 77 If you select PPPoE network configuration, after finish the information input and click 「Finish」 button, it will notice you connect net-TV Box to ADSL Modem and replug in the power source. Please plug out the Ethernet Cable from the computer which is connected to net-TV Box and reconnect it to the xDSL Modem that has been set.
  • Page 78 The Remote Assistance Settings Service To enable the service please first confirm that the network equipment which the IPTV Box connected is a router, and the computers that connected to the router can access to the web, just the IPTV Box can't go online via internet (the NET light doesn’t turn green).
  • Page 79 Then the EasySetup will search the net-TV Box that have been connected, it will list the information of the searched net-TV Box, such as ID / IP Address / MAC Address. Then double click the device to login or click 「Next」 directly to forward to the setting page.

  • Page 80: Channel Scan

    Channel Scan When you login net-TV 2012 for the first time or the channel table is empty, it will pop up a window for channel searching. Please press “Yes” to scan channel. If you have not scanned channel at first or want to scan channel later, you can set as following steps: Choose Country or region where the Box has been installed.
  • Page 81 You can switch channel following one of these steps:  Use the 0-9 number buttons to switch channel. If the channel number is only one digit number (as 9), you can click “0” and “9” to switch directly or click “9” to switch (3 seconds delay). If it’s a two digit number (as 59), you can click the two digits (“5”...

  • Page 82: Favorite Channel Setting

    Favorite Channel Setting When you are watching TV program on net-TV 2012, you can set the current channel as favorite channel and delete the current channel from the favorite channel list. Switch the source to the TV source and click the “ ”...
  • Page 83 Click add button “ ” to set the current channel as favorite channel, then select the “ ” item at the top to go to the favorite channel panel, you will find the channel has been added to the favorite channel list. You can also click delete button “...

  • Page 84: Instant Recording

    Instant Recording When watching the TV programs you can record them and enjoying them later. Press the recording button “ ” to begin to record programs. While recording, it will display the recording sign on the video display area. The time means the recorded duration.

  • Page 85: Usb Schedule Recording

    USB Schedule Recording Before setting the schedule recording, make sure that there is a USB Flash Drive connected to the Box. Click the setting button to go to the setting page and select the 「Schedule」 page. Select the time zone of your net-TV Box on the pull-down menu of 「Time Zone」.
  • Page 86 Select the recording information in the pop-up schedule set page, such as recording mode, date, start time and duration. For detail information, please refer to Schedule Recording Items instructions Click 「Add」 to complete your settings. The newly added task will show up on the following scheduled task list.

  • Page 87: Download Recorded Files

    Download Recorded Files You can download the recorded files from the net-TV Box to your PC by following these steps: Login the net-TV Box. Right click the image window and select 「Download files from net-TV Box」 on the popup menu. On the setting page, 「Box file list」...
  • Page 88 USB device. << >>...

  • Page 89: Play Recorded Files

    Play Recorded Files You can use net-TV 2012 to play the recorded files saved in the USB storage which connected to Box by following these steps: After login, right click and select 「Play recorded files」 on the pop-up menu. Then it will list all the recorded files in the USB storage in the PlayList panel (as right figure).

  • Page 90: Time-Shifting

    Time-Shifting The Time-Shifting function makes the Box can record the playing program at any time, and you can continue to watch later, it’s also easy to skip advertisements. So if you need leave the player when watching program, you can enable the Time-Shifting function, and the Box will begin to record the programs automatically, then you can watch the program when get back.

  • Page 91: Firmware Update

    Firmware Update To upgrade the net-TV Box firmware, follow these instructions: When you upgrade the net-TV Box firmware, you will lose current configuration settings, so make sure you backup the net-TV Box settings before you upgrade its firmware. Download the latest firmware upgrade file from the manufacturer website. Login net-TV 2012, right-click the image window to get the pop-up menu shown as the following figure.
  • Page 92 Click the 「Update」 button on the pop-up window. View the folders and select the downloaded file. << >>...
  • Page 93 The Firmware update procedure is totally 2 phases: transmit the update file to the Box and the Box itself update. ✍ During the firmware update, don’t switch off the product itself or stop the activity, otherwise the product may be out of order. After the completion of the firmware update, the window as right will pop up.
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