Mele A20 & A31 Smart TV Box Quick Guide

A20/A31 Smart TV Box QUICK START GUIDE

1. Packaging List Part

Quantity

Smart TV Box

1

A/V cable

1

HDMI cable

1

Remote Control

1

Power adaptor

1

Quick Guide (Printed)

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Note: The actual contents in the package may be different from the packaging list in this manual.

2. Remote Control 1. Power

2. Help

3. Setup

4. Output Mode

5. Repeat

6. VoL+

7. Info

8. VoL-

9. Mouse

10. Movie

11. My applications

12. Home

13. Menu

14.Navigational buttons

15.OK

16. Stop

17. Play/Pause

18. FR

19. FF

20. Red

21.Green

22. Numeric buttons

23. Mute

24. Favorite

25. Notification

26. Zoom in

27. Zoom out

28. Web browser

29. Back

30. Search

31. Next

32. Prev

33. Blue

34. Yellow

35. Audio

No.

Button

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Power Help Setup Output Mode Repeat VoL+ Info VOLMouse

10 11 12 13

Movie My applications Home Menu

14

Navigational buttons

15 16 17

OK

Stop Play/ Pause

36.Subtitle

Function Press to enter standby mode, press again to wake up.

Reserved button, no function yet.

Press to enter the setting menu.

Press to switch between A/V, and HDMI.

Press to set repeat mode during movie and music playback.

Press to increase the volume.

Reserved button, no function yet.

Press to decrease the volume.

Press to enter into mouse mode, when you can move the cursor by navigation buttons.

Reserved button, no function yet.

Reserved button, no function yet.

Press to enter the Home Page.

Press to enable the tool bar, where you can delete, rename, copy a file or create a folder in files manager.

Press the arrow buttons to select menu options, and the OK button to confirm.

Press to enable the tool bar during playback.

Press OK button to confirm.

Press to stop playback.

Press to begin/pause playback.

18 19 22

FR FF Numeric buttons

23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 20/21/ 33/34 35 36

Mute Favorite Notification Zoom in Zoom out Web browser Back Search Next Prev Red/Green/Blue/ Yellow Audio Subtitle

Press to fast rewind the current playback.

Press to fast forward the current playback.

Press to enter channel numbers or numeric input when changing settings.

Press to mute audio output, and press again to resume.

Reserved button, no function yet.

Reserved button, no function yet.

Reserved button, no function yet.

Reserved button, no function yet.

Press to enter into Web Browser.

Press to return to the previous menu.

Reserved button, no function yet.

Press to play next one during playback.

Press to play previous one during playback.

Reserved button, no function yet.

Press to select an audio track.

Press to show subtitle setting menu. Where you can change the color/size/offset/ encoding of subtitle.

3. Getting started 3.1 Connection Connect to TV Depending on the jacks on your TV, select the connection mode. We suggest you to use HDMI output (High Definition, up to 1080p). Picture quality will be improved compared to using the composite video output (Standard Definition, use A/V OUT jack).

If you are using HDMI Output mode, (1) Connect one end of an HDMI cable to your TV. (2) Connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI port on the back of the box.

And if are using AV Output mode, (AV output is not available on A31 TV box) (1) Connect one end of an AV cable to the TV’s A/V IN port.

(2) Connect the other end of the AV cable to the box’s A/V OUT jack;

3.2 Power on/offďźŒStandby Power on Step 1: Turn on your TV and select the input Make sure the input setting you’re selected on your TV matches the input you connected the cables to your TV. Step 2: Connect the power adapter Use the power adapter to connect the box to the power outlet. The box boot automatically, the power indicator turn blue, then the boot logo appears, after 40 seconds you will get the home screen on TV.

Home Screen Standby Press Power button on the remote control, system will enter into standby mode and power

indicator turn off. Press again to wake up soon. When you leave for a while or some hours, just standby your box, the power consumption is very low.

Power off Press the Power button of the box, the shutting down window appears. You can cutdown the power after the power indicator turn off. When you won’t use the box for a long time, please power off the box first and then cutdown the power.

Note: It’s not allowed to plug out the power adapter or cutdown the power directly during working or in standby mode. You need press the power button of box to power off your box first.

3.2 Home Screen Features on Home Screen System upgrade

Here you can upgrade your system form USB or internet.

Download center

Here you can find the application which you download though web browser.

Apps management

Here you can move app to SD card or uninstall app.

Network setting

Click to join a network.

Add

Add your favorite applications on home screen.

3.3 Joining a network

Joining a wired network Connect your box to a router with a network cable. Go to Settings > Wireless & Networks > More, select Ethernet, join your network.

Joining a Wi-Fi network

Go to Settings > Wireless & Networks > Wi-Fi, turn Wi-Fi on, join your network.

Set box to ask if you want

Go to Settings > Wi-Fi, click Setup > Advanced, then enable

to join a new network

Network notification. If ‘Network notification’ is turned off, you must manually join a network to connect to internet when a previously used network isn’t available.

Forget a network, so box

Go to Settings > Wi-Fi, press and hold the saved network from

doesn’t join it

the available network list, then click ‘Forget’.

Join

a

closed

Wi-Fi

network

To join a Wi-Fi network that isn’t shown in the available network list, go to Settings > Wi-Fi, Click ‘Add network’, then enter the network name, security type and password.

Join a static Wi-Fi network

To join a static Wi-Fi network, select the network and enable ‘show advanced options’, choose Static, then enter IP address, gateway, DNS.

When your box is joined to a Wi-Fi network, the Wi-Fi icon in the bottom of the screen shows signal strength. The more bars you see, the stronger the signal.

Once you join a Wi-Fi network, your box automatically connects to it whenever the network is in range. If more than one previously used network is in range, it joins the one last used.

3.4 Setting the language The system language of this box can be set to English or other languages. Go to Settings > Language & Input > Language, choose the language you want. The selected language will take effect immediately.

3.5 Setting video output mode & Screen Size Go to settings > Display > Display output mode, choose the output mode and adjust resolution. And also you can press Output Mode button on the remote control to select video output mode.

Go to settings > Display > Screen trimming, adjust the video output size according to the size of TV screen.

3.6 Adjusting the Pointer speed When you are using an Air mouse, Go to settings ->Language & input->Pointer speed, adjust the pointer speed as you want.

3.7 Setting Date & Time Go to Settings > System > Date & Time, set the date, time and date format. You can set date & time though internet or by manual. If you choose to use time provided by internet, make sure your box already connect to internet.

4. Main features 4.1 Google Play Google Play is supported by this box. You can install applications from Google Play with a Google account.

4.2 Browser Viewing webpages Go to Browser to start viewing webpage.

Text size: Click the ‘Settings’ button on the upper-right corner of the browser, select Accessibility, then set the text size for webpage.

Browser mode for online video playback Click the ‘Settings’ button on the upper-right corner of the browser, select Debug, then select the browser mode you want. This item is useful for online video playback. Suggest you to choose Android while the webpage is based on flash player, and iPad while the webpage is based on HTML5.

4.3 Remote Control (Google TV Remote) Step 1. Jolin a network.

Step 2. Install Google TV Remote on your phone. And connect your phone to the same network with your box.

Step 3. Run Google TV Remote on your phone, scan your device, send a control request, then enter the correct code to start controlling. The default device name is MiniMax.

4.4 3D This box can support real 3D movie playback. Except for this box, a 3D TV, a pair of 3D glasses and a High speed HDMI cable are also needed.

To enjoy a 3D movie, Step 1. Navigate to the file and press OK button to start movie playback.

Step 2. Press the Left button to enable the tool tar. Click the 3D icon, and choose the 3D playback mode.

4.5 FireAir (DLNA DMR) This box can work as a Digital Media Renderer. With it, you can seamless stream multimedia on your large-screen TV. Step 1. Jolin a network > Go to My Apps > Turn on FireAir Receiver.

Step 2. Install a digital media controller on your phone or tablet. And connect your phone to the same network with your box. There are several DMC applications are available, iMediaShare, BubbleUpnp,and so on.

Step 3. Run iMediaShare > Select the media stored on your phone or other Upnp server even media from internet > select a digital media renderer, and then you can watch the media on your TV. The default device name is MiniMax. Except the media stored on your phone, you also can select media form internet, like Picasa,Facebook,Youtube.

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4.6 AirPlay This box can work as an AirPlay device. With it, you can use your iPhone/iPod/iPad to

seamless stream multimedia on your large-screen TV. Your iphone and your box should be in the same network. The default device name is MiniMax.

4.7 Miracast This box can work as a Miracast receiver. You can deliver the whole screen of your phone which can support Miracast sending to your large-screen TV. Step 1. Run Miracast service on your box.

On your box Step 2. Run Miracast sending service of your phone or tablet. Take MI 2S for example, Go to WLAN setting > Press Menu button, choose WiFi Display, connect it to your box from the available list.

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4.8 Wi-Fi AP This box can work as a Wi-Fi AP. Go to System Settings > Others > Advanced > More > Portable hotspot, turn on Wi-Fi hotspot.

4.9 System Upgrade Go to System Settings > Others, click update enter into system upgrade .

Online Upgrade: Choose a server to check and download a new version to upgrade your system.

Local Upgrade: Prepare the upgrade file “update.zip” in the root directory of your USB drive.

Click “Scan” and “Start upgrade” to upgrade your system.

5 Caution This box’s design and manufacture has your safety in mind. In order to safely and effectively use this box, please read the following before usage.

5.1 Usage cautions User should not modify this box. If commercial hard disk is being used, the environmental temperature should be within -5℃ ~ +40℃.

5.2 Power The box’s power voltage: DC 5V. When using this box, please connect the supplied AC adapter to the box’s power jack. When placing the adapter cable, make sure it will not get damaged or be subject to pressure. To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug the adapter first before cleaning it. Never connect the adapter to the box in a humid or dusty area. Do not replace the adapter or cable’s wire or connector.

5.3 Radio interference/compatibility - If not properly shielded, almost all electronic devices will get radio interference. Under some conditions, your box might get interference.

- The design of this box has followed the FCC/CE standard, and has followed the following rules: (1) This box may not cause harmful interference; (2) This box could accept some interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.

5.4 Repair If the box has a problem, you should take it to an appointed repair center and let the specialists do the repair, never repair the box yourself, you might damage the box or endanger yourself or your data.

5.5 Disposing of the box When you dispose of the box, be sure to dispose it appropriately. Some countries may regulate disposal of electrical device, please consult with your local authority.

5.6 Others When using this box, please do not let the box come into contact with water or other liquid, if water is accidentally spilled on the box, please use a dry cloth to absorb the spillage.

Electronic products are vulnerable, when using please avoid shaking or hitting the box, and do not press the buttons too hard. 

Do not let the box come into contact with water or other liquid.

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Do not disassemble the box, repair the box or change the design of the box, any damage done will not be included in the repair policy.

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Do not press the buttons of the box too hard.

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Avoid hitting the box with hard object, avoid shaking the box, and stay away from magnetic fields.

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During electrostatic discharge and the strong electromagnetic field, the product will malfunction. Unplug the power cable to power off the box, and the box will return to normal performance next time it is powered on.

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The product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing, and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the product.

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Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the

disconnect device shall remain readily operable.