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 How do I configure EyeTV Netstream DTT using a web browser?
Solution EyeTV Netstream DTT features a web interface to set the PIN code and for further customization.

To connect to EyeTV Netstream DTT, open Safari.

Open the Bookmarks and select Bonjour from the Collections list.



All EyeTV Netstream DTT devices connected to the network should be visible. Double-click on the EyeTV Netstream DTT icon to open its web interface.

To make changes to the settings, the interface must be unlocked. To do this, please click on the lock and enter the PIN code. The default PIN code is 0000 (all zeros).



EyeTV Netstream DTT - Status



The Status section of the web interface for EyeTV Netstream DTT shows whether each of the two tuners are in use.  The Signal Strength and Signal Quality for each tuner are also displayed - those bar graphs change in real time to reflect any signal fluctuations.





EyeTV Netstream DTT - General



The General section of the web interface for EyeTV Netstream DTT shows a number of pieces of information, including:

Language (choices are English, French, German and Japanese)
Device Name (default is "EyeTV Netstream DTT")
PIN
Bonjour Name
Serial Number
Firmware Version (with the option for a potential future Update...)
Hardware Version

Since all EyeTV Netstream DTT units have the same default PIN - 0000 (all zeroes) - you should take the time to use the Change PIN command.   Choose 4 numbers as your new PIN, confirm that choice, then press OK.




EyeTV Netstream DTT - Channels



The Channels section of the web interface for EyeTV Netstream DTT shows the result of the most recent Auto-Tune.  These channels are stored in the EyeTV Netstream DTT, and are reported to EyeTV or any other client software.

The Download m3u file button exports the channel list in a form that some other clients can use, like VLC.  That allows other applications to control the EyeTV Netstream DTT, even if they're not officially supported - this can be helpful for Linux users, for example.



EyeTV Netstream DTT - Network



The Network section of the web interface for EyeTV Netstream DTT allows the configuration of the network connection, specifically the various IP addresses.  The two choices are DHCP (automatic detection of IP address, from a router or other device), and Manual.

The MAC Address cannot be changed - it's hard coded into each EyeTV Netstream DTT for identification purposes.



EyeTV Netstream DTT - Install



The Install section of the web interface for EyeTV Netstream DTT gives helpful installation tips, and links to websites useful for Mac OS X, Windows or Linux users.

If you want to use EyeTV Netstream DTT with Linux, first use it with either Mac or Windows software to populate the channel list.  Afterwards EyeTV Netstream DTT can be accessed by media player software that supports m3u playlist files and can play TV content.




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Article ID: 3765
Created On: 22 Feb 2010 10:06 PM

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