Slingbox AV

The Slingbox AV brings your favorite TV source (live TV from your cable set-top box, shows recorded on your DVR, etc., etc.) to your computer and mobile phone.

Availability:

United States and Canada

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Installation and Setup

Slingbox Setup 1-2-3
Everything you need to know to set up your new Slingbox.

General Information

Cable and Connector Glossary
Confused by all of the ports and cables on the back of your TV and Slingbox? Here's an illustrated glossary.

How to reset your Slingbox
How to zap your Slingbox back to its "out-of-the-box" settings. You have to do this if you have forgotten the Administrator password or if you get a new router.

Where can I find the Slingbox ID for my Slingbox?
Setting up SlingPlayer on a remote computer and can't figure out how to connect to your Slingbox? What you need is the Slingbox ID of that Slingbox.

The Slingbox on your home network

A non-technical explanation of DHCP
This article explains DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) in simple language.

When your Slingbox and your computer are in different rooms--connecting via SlingLinks or wirelessly
This article outlines a couple of different ways to connect the Slingbox.

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How does the Slingbox work?
Curious about how the Slingbox works? Take a look here.

How to reset your Slingbox and clear out all current settings
On rare occasions, you might not be able to solve a problem with your Slingbox. If so, you might consider resetting your Slingbox. You must reset your Slingbox if you can't remember your Slingbox Administrator password. This article explains how to do that.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Slingbox AV

Installation and Setup

Restoring your Slingbox to factory settings
How to zap your Slingbox back to it's "out-of-the-box" settings.

Troubleshooting

The Network light on my Slingbox is blinking. What does this mean?
Does the Network light on the front of your Slingbox keep blinking? Here are some troubleshooting tips that should help.

The Slingbox and your A/V equipment

Advanced IR Blaster or Onscreen Remote Control Troubleshooting
Here are some advanced troubleshooting steps to help you narrow down any issues with your IR Blaster cables or the onscreen remote control, including a cool digital camera test.

What can I connect to my Slingbox?
This article explains all of the connections on the back of the Slingbox "Classic", the Slingbox TUNER, the Slingbox AV, the Slingbox PRO and the Slingbox SOLO.

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	Sling Media Complimentary Support Offerings Info about complimentary support for the Slingbox and SlingCatcher.