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