Sling Media Slingbox User manual

Starting SlingPlayer Mobile
1. From the home screen on your Pocket PC,
tap Start > Programs to view the
installed programs.
2. Tap SlingPlayer Mobile.
You may have to scroll to see all installed
programs.
Adding a Slingbox
1. Tap Player > Slingbox Directory > Add
New Slingbox.
2. Enter the Slingbox Alias of the Slingbox.
3. Enter the Finder ID or IP Address/Port.
4. Enter the Password. Use the Admin
Password if required.
5. Tap OK.
Connecting to a Slingbox
1. Tap Player > Slingbox Directory > the
required Slingbox > Watch.
Viewing/Display Options
•Full Screen. Tap to change the
orientation from landscape to portrait and
vice versa.
•Normal/Slideshow/Audio Only. Select
Player > Player Mode > and the required
mode.
•Normal/ Widescreen. Tap Player >
Display Options > the required option.
Volume Control
You can change the volume of SlingPlayer
Mobile in the following ways:
• Use the volume control slider.
• Use the Pocket PC’s volume control to
increase/decrease volume.
SlingRemote
Use SlingRemote in the same way you would
use your physical remote control. You can
change channels, pause your DVD player,
schedule your DVR, and so many other
features.
1. Tap to open SlingRemote.
Adding Favorite Channels
1. While streaming, tap and hold a favorites
box.
2. Tap Add/Edit Channel.
3. Add Channels With Logos or Custom
Channels.
4. Add the required details.
5. Tap OK.
Adding Favorite Commands
1. While streaming, tap and hold a favorites
box.
2. Tap and select the remote control category
and then the command.

SPM-1.0-PPC-PocketGuide(en-US)
Using Favorites
Tap the required channel or control to execute
the remote control command.
Full Screen Mode Navigation
In Full Screen Mode,
• In full screen, tap the bottom-right
portion of the screen to view the taskbar
and favorites.
• To use SlingRemote, tap the SlingRemote
icon in the Taskbar.
• Tap the center of the screen to hide the
controls.
Shortcuts
1. Click the
hardware
button to
execute the
command.
Note: Only for
Windows Mobile
4.2 devices.
Switching Inputs
To switch between inputs:
1. While streaming from your Slingbox, tap
Player > Video Input > the desired
input.
SlingPlayer Mobile switches to the input
you selected. The time taken for the
change depends on your connection
speed.
SlingPlayer MobileTM for
Pocket PC
Pocket Guide
© 2006 Sling Media, Inc.
All rights reserved.
Patents pending.
Folding Instructions
1. Fold ato e.
2. Fold ito l.
3. Fold nto o.
4. Fold the stub to Folding Instructions.
Contents
Starting SlingPlayer
Mobile ..............................a
Adding a Slingbox ......... b
Connecting to a
Slingbox ...........................c
Viewing/Display
Options........................... d
Volume Control..............e
SlingRemote .................... f
Adding Favorites
Channels.......................... g
Adding Favorites
Commands......................h
Using Favorites................ i
Full Screen Mode
Navigation........................ j
Shortcuts ......................... k
Switching Inputs ............. l
Folding Instructions .....m
Closing SlingPlayer
Mobile..............................o
Closing SlingPlayer Mobile
1. Tap Stop.
2. Tap Player > Exit.
OR
Tap on the top-left portion of the
screen (default, can be changed).
Any other method only hides SlingPlayer
Mobile.