Sling Media Support - Setup on Slingbox.com Support

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Windows System Recommendations for Slingbox.com
Here are detailed Windows system recommendations for setting up your Slingbox and watching TV on Slingbox.com.

System requirements for setting up your Slingbox and watching TV on the Web (Mac OS)
You can easily use modern Mac systems to use Watch on Slingbox.com with your Slingbox PRO-HD, Slingbox SOLO, and Slingbox PRO.

My Slingbox isn't configured yet, can I set it up with Watch on Slingbox.com?
Yes, you can use Watch on Slingbox.com to set up your Slingbox. This page has a helpful link you can use to jump right to it.

Items that you need to begin watching your TV with a Slingbox
Here's everything that you need to get started watching your TV from anywhere using a Slingbox.

What is a port?
A port is a way that your router can direct Internet traffic to a particular device within your home network.

What is Slingbox Software (firmware)?
So what is Slingbox Software, or "firmware," anyway?

Why do I need passwords for my Slingbox?
Your Slingbox needs at least an administrator password to make sure that you are the only one who watches your TV remotely ... and that you're the only one who changes the settings on your Slingbox.

SlingPlayer displays the incorrect onscreen remote control. How do I fix that?
The SlingPlayer onscreen remote control doesn't require batteries! But it does need a few set up steps to display properly.

Your Slingbox works fine until you turn on your TV. Then suddenly, there's no video in SlingPlayer.
You've got your Slingbox hooked up to your set-top box and everything else is connected. All is well until you turn on your TV and SlingPlayer then stops showing video for no apparent reason.