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  • Page 1: User Manual

    YuppTV Internet TV Box User Manual...
  • Page 2 Disclaimer This is an original work by Global Takeoff Inc and is protected by applicable copyright laws worldwide. Neither the whole nor any part of this work may be reproduced, stored, adapted or transmitted, published, modified in any form or by any means whatsoever, mechanical, electronic, photographic, graphic, optic recording or otherwise, translated into any language or computer language, without the prior written permission of Global Takeoff Inc.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Wired Connection ........................17 3.3.2 Wireless Connection ......................17 4. YuppTV Internet TV Box At A Glance ..........18 YuppTV Internet TV Box LED Displays ............... 18 YuppTV Internet TV Box Remote Control ..............19 5. YuppTV Internet TV Box Displays ............21 Video List Display ......................
  • Page 4 7.3.2.1 Listening to Music ......................33 7.3.3 Video ............................. 34 7.3.3.1 Watching Videos ......................35 7.3.4 Pictures ..........................35 7.3.4.1 Viewing Slideshows ...................... 35 My Channels ....................... 36 7.4.1 To add a channel to My Channels ..................36 7.4.1.1 To Remove channels ....................36 Bookmarks ........................
  • Page 5 Register CinemaNow Account from YuppTV Internet TV Box: ........53 11.2.3 Purchase/Rent Videos from the CinemaNow account (Using PC) ........54 11.2.4 Playing your chosen content on the YuppTV Internet TV Box .......... 55 11.2.5 Purchase/Rent Videos directly using YuppTV Internet TV Box ........56 11.3 Searching for Videos ....................
  • Page 6 Figure 9 Video Playback Options ........................ 23 Figure 10 Soft Keypad ..........................24 Figure 11 YuppTV Internet TV Box Home Page ..................26 Figure 12 Media Content Folders on USB Disk ..................28 Figure 13 Viewing a video saved on to a USB disk ................... 29 Figure 14 Rented Videos ..........................
  • Page 7 Figure 34 Advanced Wired Network Connections ..................64 Figure 35 Advanced Wireless Network Connection ................... 66 Figure 36 My Account Page ........................67...
  • Page 8 Table 6 Video playback Options Table ....................... 23 Table 7 Description of Soft Keypad ......................25 Table 8 Music File Formats Supported by YuppTV Internet TV Box ............33 Table 9 Video File Formats YuppTV Internet TV Box Support ..............34 Table 10 Bookmarked Video options ......................

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of The YuppTV Internet TV Box! Your YuppTV Internet TV Box delivers video content via broadband to television set (TV) without the use of a personal computer (PC). The YuppTV Internet TV Box enables you to view programs of your choice on your TV.

  • Page 10: Table 1 Availability Of Videos

    Rent or for viewing (Watch). Availability of videos for Rent or for Watch is displayed on the screen, when a video is selected. A video available for Rent can be downloaded on your YuppTV Internet TV Box for future play whereas Watch allows you to stream and play the video directly on your TV.

  • Page 11: Document Conventions

    Example: Note: Power off the YuppTV Internet TV Box while connecting it to TV.  The keys on the remote as well as all menu options that appear on the YuppTV Internet TV Box screen are written in bold font.

  • Page 12: The Complete Yupptv Package

    YuppTV Internet Box The Complete YuppTV Package Before installing the YuppTV Internet TV Box, ensure that you have received all the supplied accessories listed below. If any item is damaged or missing, kindly contact place of purchase immediately. The following table displays accessories supplied by default when you buy the YuppTV Internet TV Box.

  • Page 13: Table 3 Yupptv Internet Tv Box Package - Optional Accessories

    Internet Box The following table displays optional accessories that need to be purchased separately. Optional Accessories Accessory Description YuppTV USB Wireless adapter Table 3 YuppTV Internet TV Box Package - Optional Accessories YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 14: Installation

    TV and the home router. Note: A broadband speed of 1.2 Mbps or more is recommended. Connecting the YuppTV Internet TV Box The YuppTV Internet TV Box can be connected to your TV in two ways as mentioned below:  Using RCA cable ...

  • Page 15: Using Rca Cable

    2. Locate the power socket on the back of your YuppTV Internet TV Box. 3. Insert one end of the power adapter cord into the YuppTV Internet TV Box power socket. Plug in the other end of the power adapter cord to the wall socket.

  • Page 16: Using Hdmi Cable (Applicable For Model # : Yupptv1000Hd Only)

    II. Connect the red and white connectors to the “Audio In” port on your TV. 2. Connect one end of the S-Video Cable to the socket on the YuppTV Internet TV Box and the other end to the socket on the TV.

  • Page 17: Broadband Connection

    3. Connect one end of the Ethernet connector to the Ethernet socket on the YuppTV Internet TV Box and the other end of the connector to the socket on the home router. 4. Power on the YuppTV Internet TV Box. The YuppTV home page appears on the screen. 3.3.2 Wireless Connection...

  • Page 18: Yupptv Internet Tv Box At A Glance

    4. Power on the YuppTV Internet TV Box. The YuppTV home page appears on the screen. YuppTV Internet TV Box At A Glance This section helps you to understand all the features of YuppTV Internet TV Box and efficiently use it for maximum enjoyment. YuppTV Internet TV Box LED Displays YuppTV Internet TV Box LEDs are the indicators used to show the connection status.

  • Page 19: Yupptv Internet Tv Box Remote Control

    Figure 7 YuppTV Internet TV Box Remote Functions of each YuppTV Internet TV Box Remote keys are explained in the table given below: Key No Remote Key Name...

  • Page 20: Table 5 Remote Control Functions

    15/16 +/- (VOLUME) Increase/decrease volume. MUTE Enable/disable the sound. Table 5 Remote Control Functions Note: Key 13 of the remote is mentioned as OK or Select key in the whole document . YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 21: Yupptv Internet Tv Box Displays

     Image - Displays an image of the selected video.  Related information - Displays information related to the selected video. YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 22: Video Playback Options / Info Options

     Message display - Displays messages relevant to an action or selection. And also displays the error and the help messages generated while using the YuppTV Internet TV Box. Video Playback Options / Info Options The Video Playback option allows you to play a video at your convenience. The Video Playback option provides the flexibility to view a video at your pace.

  • Page 23: Video Playback Options When A Video Stops Playing

    Navigate to the option of your choice and press OK. Options Description Resumes playing the video from the point it Resume paused. Play from Beginning Plays the video from the beginning. Table 6 Video playback Options Table YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 24: Soft Keypad

    Keypad To delete the last character entered in the search box. To clear the search string entered in the search box. To insert a space (blank character) in Space the search box. YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 25: Table 7 Description Of Soft Keypad

    Table 7 Description of Soft Keypad Note: The number of videos searched is displayed below the search box. The list of videos searched is displayed on the right side of the Soft Keypad. YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 26: Yupptv Internet Tv Box Home Page

    YuppTV Internet Box YuppTV Internet TV Box Home Page When powered on, the YuppTV Internet TV Box Home page is displayed with various features and options Figure 11 YuppTV Internet TV Box Home Page As shown in the above figure, the features available on home page are as follows: ...

  • Page 27: My Collection

    My Collection lists videos that you have recently accessed, Bookmarked, downloaded, or rented through your YuppTV Internet TV Box. The videos listed are in the descending order with the last accessed or bookmarked video appearing at the top of the list. The options in My Collection are listed below: ...

  • Page 28: Browse Usb Disk

    To view the contents of a USB disk: 1. Insert the USB disk into one of the USB slots provided on your YuppTV Internet TV Box. 2. You will receive a pop up message asking for direct access to these media contents; please select “YES”...

  • Page 29: Figure 13 Viewing A Video Saved On To A Usb Disk

    YuppTV Internet Box Figure 13 Viewing a video saved on to a USB disk Note: Users can view only the media file formats that the YuppTV Internet TV Box supports. YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 30: Rented Videos

    Renting of videos allows you to download and store your favorite videos on the external USB disk connected to YuppTV Internet TV Box. These videos can be viewed at your convenience until the expiration period. The rented videos are listed under Rented Videos in My Collection menu.

  • Page 31: Home Network

    Internet Box Home Network This is a key feature of YuppTV Internet TV Box that enables you to share and enjoy the digital media stored in your PC on a wide screen TV. The digital media includes Music, Video, and Photos.

  • Page 32: To Share Videos Using Windows Media Player

    4. In the list of devices below the Share my media to check box, select the newly added YuppTV Internet TV Box. Note: The screen shots shown above are of Windows Media Player 11. YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 33: Music

    Music File Formats Supported by YuppTV Internet TV Box This feature enables you to listen to music stored in your PC. While playing a track, the YuppTV Internet TV Box displays Now Playing page indicating the server connection. This page also...

  • Page 34: Video

    Video file formats supported by YuppTV Internet TV Box are given in the table shown below. Note: Video formats supported depend on whether basic or premium codec packages selected.

  • Page 35: Watching Videos

    Albums - Lists video albums available in your personal collection. All Videos - Lists the videos available in your personal collection. During the video play, press Menu key to return to YuppTV Internet TV Box home page or to search for a video.

  • Page 36: My Channels

    My Channels This option displays videos added to My channels while using the Live Internet TV channels on the YuppTV Internet TV Box. Listed videos provide details about the Channel title, date, time of adding. My Channels list channels in chronologically descending order. The channel with the recent date and time appears at the top of the list.

  • Page 37: To Delete A Bookmark

    YuppTV Internet Box You can create bookmarks anytime while using the features of YuppTV Internet TV Box. A bookmark can also be created for the search string used for searching a video through YuppTV Internet TV Box. To bookmark a video, follow the steps given below: 4.

  • Page 38: Youtube

    YouTube is the most popular video sharing Website on the Internet. It enables you to upload, view, and share videos with other YouTube users. The YouTube feature available on YuppTV Internet TV Box enables you to perform all the YouTube activities using your TV instead of using the PC.

  • Page 39: To Play A Video From Video Option

    3. Select the video from the list. 4. Press OK to view the video. You can navigate to the category and the video of your choice. The selected video will be streamed for your viewing. YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 40: Youtube Playback

    Allows you to jump to a page if the entries are Jump To Page more Table 14 YouTube Playback Menu Options *These options will be available when you login to your personal YouTube account. YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 41: Searching For Youtube Videos

    Adds the search string to Bookmarks in My Bookmark this Search Collection. Allows you to jump to a page if the entries are Jump To Page more Table 15 YouTube Search options YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 42: Youtube Login

    YouTube account using YuppTV Internet TV Box, ensure that the account is created using a PC. YuppTV Internet TV Box can remember up to 4 user names with the option to remember the password(s). Using Login you can access your customized options on the YouTube such as My Subscription, My Playlist, My Favorites, and My Uploads.

  • Page 43: Removing An Account

    Remove Account enables you to remove your YouTube user account from the YuppTV Internet TV Box. However, you can login to these accounts through the PC. The steps below help you to remove the user accounts that are neither required on the YuppTV Internet TV Box nor valid on the YouTube Website: 1.

  • Page 44: Changing Youtube User Account

    Change User enables you to access multiple YouTube user accounts which are added on the YuppTV Internet TV Box. This option thus enables more than one person to access their YouTube accounts using YuppTV Internet TV Box. For example, through YuppTV Internet TV Box every individual in your home can access their respective YouTube account.

  • Page 45: Youtube Channels

    YouTube Channels Channels option in YouTube enables you to access the popular content on YouTube Website provided by YuppTV Service. The Channels page enables you to navigate to the video listing page to access video content on YouTube. Figure 20 YouTube - Channels Each channel page provides various relevant categories.

  • Page 46: Youtube Settings

    Internet Box YouTube Settings Settings allow you to choose the country specific youtube region. From the list of countries displayed, select the country of your choice and the YuppTV Internet TV Box, will point to the corresponding youtube site. Figure 21...

  • Page 47: Popular Websites

    2. Navigate to the channel of your choice and press OK. 3. Navigate to the category of your choice and select the video of your choice. 4. Press OK to view the video. YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 48: Video Search

    The Video Search feature enables you to search any video available on the Internet. This search using the YuppTV Internet TV Box is not specific to any Website. The search is based on the string of characters entered in the search box. The search result will list the top level folders available on the Internet.

  • Page 49: Searched Video Menu Options

    Adds the search string to Bookmarks in My Bookmark this search Collection. Adds the highlighted folder under Bookmarks in My Bookmark this folder Collection for future viewing. Table 16 Search for Video Menu Options YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 50: Movies

    CinemaNow. 11.1 Video on Demand Video on Demand is one of the main features of YuppTV Internet TV Box. It enables you to Rent or Watch your favorite videos. Watching videos live or by renting is defined by YuppTV Service.

  • Page 51: Figure 24 Watch Now

    Note: The Details Page that is displayed provides information about the video to be streamed. Use the Page Down or the Page Up button to read the summary if it exceeds more than the available screen space. Figure 24 Watch Now YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 52: Channel Video Menu Options

    YuppTV Internet TV Box allows the user to browse, select and play this CinemaNow content directly on the TV.

  • Page 53: Register Cinemanow Account From Yupptv Internet Tv Box

    YuppTV Internet TV Box. 11.2.2 Register CinemaNow Account from YuppTV Internet TV Box: For you to use the YuppTV Internet TV Box to enjoy Cinemanow contents, the Internet TV Box registration needs to happen once. The following steps help you achieve it.

  • Page 54: Purchase/Rent Videos From The Cinemanow Account (Using Pc)

    18. Ensure that the cost associated for this transaction is lesser than the amount balance available in your account 19. Proceed to check out 20. Select the “Watch it On” option to match with your registered YuppTV Internet TV Box (“registered user name-Internet TV Box”) 21. Click the download option Please select the video of your choice to watch.

  • Page 55: Playing Your Chosen Content On The Yupptv Internet Tv Box

    CinemaNow videos using PC 11.2.4 Playing your chosen content on the YuppTV Internet TV Box The selected video will be pushed to your YuppTV Internet TV Box. Ensure that you have the USB disk connected to the YuppTV Internet TV Box.

  • Page 56: Purchase/Rent Videos Directly Using Yupptv Internet Tv Box

    YuppTV Internet Box Figure 28 Rented Videos 11.2.5 Purchase/Rent Videos directly using YuppTV Internet TV Box Note: This option needs the user to register at www.cinemanow.com with the credit card information 27. Select Channels from home page. 28. Select Movies or All Channels from the displayed list of options.

  • Page 57: To Search A Video

    Adds the search string to Bookmarks in My Bookmark this Search Collection. Allows you to jump to a page if the entries are Jump To Page more Table 19 Channel Search Menu Options YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 58: Live Internet Tv

    Internet Box 12. Live Internet TV Live Internet TV makes it possible to view digital content live on your TV. The YuppTV Internet TV Box provides you an option to view your favorite TV channels such as National Geographic, BBC, or any other Sports channel. Thus you can watch your regular TV channels along with the other popular sites and services provided by YuppTV.

  • Page 59: Settings

    Settings feature allows you to manually configure the settings of your YuppTV Internet TV Box. By default the YuppTV Internet TV Box is set in the auto configuration mode. This mode automatically configures the YuppTV Internet TV Box on the home network.

  • Page 60: Network

    Third Party Applications – In future when applications are developed by our partners for YuppTV Internet TV Box, you will have an option to install these on the Internet TV Box. This setting will allow you to manage these applications when they are available.

  • Page 61: Wired Network Connection

    2. From the Settings list, select Network and press OK. 3. Select Network Wizard and press OK. 4. Using the YuppTV remote navigate and select Wired [Preferred] as shown in figure below. 5. YuppTV Internet TV Box automatically detects your Home Network, Internet settings, and YuppTV Internet TV Box Server settings and conducts a download speed test of the connection.

  • Page 62: Figure 32 Wireless Network Connections

    Note: YuppTV Internet TV Box automatically detects the Home network, settings, and YuppTV Internet TV Box Server settings and conducts a download speed test of the connection. You will get a confirmation for successful connection establishment as shown in the following figure.

  • Page 63: Configuring The Yupptv Internet Tv Box Using Network Wizard

    Wired and the Wireless mode. The Advanced option should be used only if you want to customize the YuppTV Internet TV Box settings as per your requirement. Configuring YuppTV Internet TV Box using the Advanced option is recommended only if you are aware of the settings used for your home network.
  • Page 64 Static The IP address of the YuppTV IP Address IP address Internet TV Box. Subnet Mask Subnet Mask Subnet mask of your network. Gateway IP Gateway IP address of the gateway. address YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 65: Advanced Wireless Mode

    6. Navigate to Next. A screen appears as shown in the figure 35. 7. Select Scan. 8. Select Home Wireless (SSID) and press OK. 9. Navigate to Security, WEP, Input Mode, Key Index and Network Key. 10. Select OK to establish a network. YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

  • Page 66: Box Control

    5. You will get an information screen, select Yes and press OK. Your Box Control will be enabled. When you restart the YuppTV Internet TV Box, it will ask for the PIN, enter your four digits PIN to access the YuppTV Internet TV Box.

  • Page 67: Change Pin

    YuppTV Account also provides information about the YuppTV Internet TV Box account validity. To register/update your account details, you can log on to the YuppTV Internet TV Box Server at www.YuppTV.com. Note: If the YuppTV Internet TV Box is not registered to the service, this option will read as “Activate”. YuppTV...

  • Page 68: Upgrading The Yupptv Internet Tv Box From The Yupptv Server

    YuppTV Service. This message appears if the YuppTV Service has a software update for your YuppTV Internet TV Box. In case you receive this request we recommend that you upgrade your YuppTV Service immediately.

  • Page 69: Glossary

    Static IP Address - A fixed address assigned to a computer or device that is connected to a network.  Subnet Mask - An address code that determines the size of the network.  UI – User interface. YuppTV Internet TV Box - User Guide Page...

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