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Smart Center
Smart Center is a mobile application running on iOS and Android platforms. With your tablet or phone,
you can easily stream your favourite live shows and programmes from your smart TV. Also; you can
launch your portal applications, use your tablet as a remote control for your TV and share media files.
Note:
Being able to use all functions of this application depends on the features of your TV.
Getting Started
To use Smart Center features, connections must be done properly. To get connected to your network
wirelessly, plug in the Wi-Fi dongle to one of the USB ports if your TV doesn’t have internal Wi-Fi
feature. To be able to use Internet based features, your modem/router must be connected to the
internet.
IMPORTANT:
Make sure the TV and mobile device are connected to the same network.
For media sharing feature
Audio Video Sharing
option should be enabled(if available).
1. Press
the
Menu
button on the remote, select
System>Settings>More
menu and press
OK
.
2. Highlight
Audio Video Sharing
and change to
Enabled
. Your TV is ready to connect to your
mobile device now.
3. Install the Smart Center
application onto your mobile device.
4. Start the Smart Center application. If all connections are configured properly, you will see
your TV’s name on your mobile device. If your TV’s name doesn’t appear on the list, wait a
while and tap on the
Refresh
widget.
5. Select your TV from the list.
Mobile Device screen
On the main screen you can find tabs to access various features. The application retrieves the actual
channel list from TV first when it starts.
MY CHANNELS:
The programmes of the first four channels in the channel list retrieved from the TV
are shown. You can change the listed channels. Press on the channel thumbnail and hold. A list of
channels will be displayed and you can choose your desired channel to be replaced.
TV:
You can watch content through the TV tab. In this mode you can navigate through the channel list
retrieved from your TV and click on thumbnails to view the detail pages.
RECORDINGS:
You can view your active recordings(if available) and reminders through this tab. To
delete any item, simply press on the delete icon found on each row.
EPG:
You can view the broadcast schedules of selected channel lists through this tab. You can also
navigate through channels by pressing on the selected channel on the EPG grid. Please note that
updating / refreshing the EPG information may take a while depending on your network and web
service quality.
Note:
Internet connection is required for WEB based EPG information
.
PORTAL:
This tab displays the Portal applications in scrollable view. Unless
FollowMeTV
(if
available) is active, the selected application will be displayed on your TV screen.
Note:
Internet connection is required. This tab is enabled if a portal page is in use.
SETTINGS:
Configure the application to your liking. You can change:
•
Auto-lock (Only in iOS):
The screen of the device automatically turns off after a certain
amount of time. Default is off, which means the screen will always stay on.
•
Auto-enable FollowMeTV:
FollowMeTV function (if available) will start automatically when
this setting is enabled. Default is disabled.
•
Auto-connection to TV:
When enabled, your mobile device will automatically connect to the
most recently connected TV and skips the TV search screen.