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| - | ====== Setting up an HDHomeRun ====== | + | ====== Setting up the HDHomeRun ====== |
| - | <lead>The HDHomeRun works by providing live TV to your home computer network from over-the-air TV broadcasts or from a cable TV provider (CableCARD only). This allows you to use any device on your network, such as phones, tablets, laptops, computers, set top boxes, and more, to watch live TV.</lead> | + | <lead>The HDHomeRun works by providing live TV to your home computer network from over-the-air TV broadcasts using an antenna, or from a cable TV provider (US CableCARD only). This allows you to use any device on your network, such as phones, tablets, laptops, computers, set top boxes, and more, to watch live TV.</lead> |
| ===== Quick start guide ===== | ===== Quick start guide ===== | ||
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| <WRAP centeralign>How the HDHomeRun connects with the rest of your network and devices.</WRAP></modal> | <WRAP centeralign>How the HDHomeRun connects with the rest of your network and devices.</WRAP></modal> | ||
| + | One HDHomeRun can be accessed from the entire network, and each network can have multiple HDHomeRun units. The HDHomeRun software automatically consolidates multiple units into one seamless app. | ||
| ==== 1. Connect your HDHomeRun ==== | ==== 1. Connect your HDHomeRun ==== | ||
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| * Windows: | * Windows: | ||
| - | * [[https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/9NBLGGH58VWK|App from Windows 10 app store]] | + | * [[https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/9NBLGGH58VWK|App from Windows 10/11 app store]] |
| - | * [[http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_windows.exe|App for Windows 7/8]] | + | |
| * Android: | * Android: | ||
| * [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.silicondust.view|App from Google Play]] | * [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.silicondust.view|App from Google Play]] | ||
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| - | ==== 3. Go to my.hdhomerun.com ==== | + | ==== 3. Go to the web interface ==== |
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| - | {{:mydot.png?nolink&120 |}}While connected to the same local network as your HDHomeRun, open a web browser to **http://my.hdhomerun.com** | + | To perform channel scans, hide channels, update firmware, and more, use the HDHomeRun's web page interface. While connected to the same local network as your HDHomeRun, open this link in a web browser: |
| - | my.HDHomeRun.com is there to configure your device. You can update the latest firmware, set your preferences, perform channel scans, and activate your **[[DVR|DVR service]]** from here. | + | **http://hdhomerun.local** |
| - | For more information about the my.hdhomerun.com page, see **[[myhdhomerun]]**. | + | <wrap tip>NOTE: That address will go do the first HDHomeRun device found on your network. If you have more than one HDHomeRun device, use the "device ID" printed on the bottom of the unit instead of "hdhomerun" in the address. For example, if your device ID was 104FFFFF then you would go to http://104fffff.local</wrap> |
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| - | <WRAP center info>Some web browsers, such as Microsoft Edge, do not work correctly with the my.hdhomerun.com web page. You may need to use a browser such as **[[https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/|FireFox]]** or **[[https://www.google.com/chrome/|Chrome]]** to use the site.</WRAP> | + | |
| + | For more information about the web interface, see **[[webui]]**. | ||
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| </WRAP> | </WRAP> | ||
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| {{tag>HDHomeRun}} | {{tag>HDHomeRun}} | ||