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VBox Home TV Gateway XTi Product Family: User Manual Product Version: 2.59 Release Date: July 2018 Document Revision: 2.03 Welcome! Dear VBox Home TV Gateway Owner, Thank you for purchasing a VBox Home TV Gateway, personal home TV router and PVR. You’ve joined the many people who watch and record live TV over IP — and the VBox TV revolution. To get the best performance from your VBox TV Gateway, please take a few moments to read this manual and get acquainted with it. If you have any questions, please visit www.vboxcomm.com for more information. To learn how to connect your devices to the VBox TV Gateway check our Player and Apps page - http://www.vboxcomm.com/players I also encourage you to register your VBox TV Gateway now at http://www.vboxcomm.com/shop-support/product- registration.html, to like us on Facebook, to follow us on twitter and YouTube. By following VBox, you’ll instantly start enjoying these exclusive benefits: Get product updates and other valuable information: Be among the first to find out about new features and updates. When you register, you can also tell us about your experience with your TV Gateway; VBox listens to our customers and makes enhancements to the TV Gateway based on your valued feedback. We’d love to hear from you! On behalf of the entire team, thank you for choosing VBox. We appreciate your business, feedback and loyalty. P.S don’t forget to follow us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to learn about new features and product updates facebook.com/VBoxComm | twitter.com/VboxComm http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCffljNeXAB5R7ee9SyOCjWQ Contents 1 Introduction to XTi–VBox TV Gateway ........................................................................................................... 1 1.1 XTi-VBox TV Gateway family Product Line ............................................................................................ 1 1.2 About this Guide ..................................................................................................................................... 2 1.2.1 Document Conventions .................................................................................................................. 3 2 Front and Rear Panels ................................................................................................................................... 4 2.1 Front Panel XTi-33XX models .................................................................................................................. 4 2.2 Front Panel XTi-34XX models .................................................................................................................. 5 2.3 Rear Panels ............................................................................................................................................. 5 2.3.1 XTi-3332 Dual Tuner Satellite Rear Panel ....................................................................................... 5 2.3.2 XTi-3340-50 CI Rear Panel ............................................................................................................... 7 (See How to switch between DVB-T and DVB-C Configuration in Paragraph 14.1) ........................................... 7 2.3.3 XTi-3342-52 CI Rear Panel ............................................................................................................... 8 2.3.4 XTi-3442-52 Rear Panel ................................................................................................................... 9 3 Connecting XTi-VBox TV Gateway to your Home Network .......................................................................... 10 3.1 Package Contents .................................................................................................................................. 10 3.2 Additional Required Equipment ........................................................................................................... 10 3.3 Installing the XTi-VBox TV Gateway Device .......................................................................................... 10 3.4 Configure the XTi-VBox TV Gateway using Tablet / iPad ...................................................................... 10 4 Configuring your Router and PC to Use the UPnP Protocol ......................................................................... 11 4.1 Accessing XTi-VBox TV Gateway on PC using “My Network Places” .................................................... 11 4.2 Accessing XTi-VBox TV Gateway from Mac OS X .................................................................................. 12 5 Setting up XTi-VBox TV Gateway using the Web Interface........................................................................... 14 5.1 Step 1 – System Setup .......................................................................................................................... 14 5.2 Step 2 – Tuners Setup ........................................................................................................................... 17 5.2.1 Step 2 – Tuners Setup for XTi 3332 Dual Tuner ............................................................................ 18 5.2.2 Step 2 – Tuners Setup for XTi 3340/3442/3350/3452 Models ..................................................... 21 5.3 Step 3 – Scan ......................................................................................................................................... 23 5.3.1 Step 3 – Scan for XTi 3332 Dual Tuner Models ............................................................................. 23 5.3.2 Step 3 – Scan for XTi 3340/3442/3350/3352 ................................................................................ 25 5.4 Step 4 – Channels Setup ....................................................................................................................... 28 6 System Manage ............................................................................................................................................. 31 6.1 Verifying Current System, Device and Software Status ........................................................................ 31 6.2 Manage System ..................................................................................................................................... 32 6.3 System Services ..................................................................................................................................... 33 iii 6.4 WEB Manage Protection ....................................................................................................................... 34 6.5 Backup and Restore (beta).................................................................................................................... 37 6.5.1 Backup ........................................................................................................................................... 39 6.5.2 Restore .......................................................................................................................................... 39 6.5.3 Restore to Factory Default ............................................................................................................ 39 6.6 Remote Access (beta) ........................................................................................................................... 37 6.6.1 Internet Bandwidth ....................................................................................................................... 39 6.6.2 How to Configure Remote Access ................................................................................................. 39 6.7 Update Software ................................................................................................................................... 41 6.6.1 Update over the Internet .............................................................................................................. 41 6.6.2 Update from a file ......................................................................................................................... 41 6.8 Manage Files ......................................................................................................................................... 44 6.9 System Logger ....................................................................................................................................... 45 7 Streaming option .......................................................................................................................................... 46 7.1 Streaming Status ................................................................................................................................... 46 7.2 Manage Channels ................................................................................................................................. 47 7.2.1 Sorting Channels ........................................................................................................................... 48 7.2.2 Changing Channel Logo ................................................................................................................. 48 7.2.2.1 Local Upload.................................................................................................................................. 49 7.2.2.2 Local Copy ..................................................................................................................................... 49 7.3 Program Guide .....................................................................................................................................