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TV with SlingCatcher What Do I Need?
To get started with SlingCatcher, you’ll need at least the following:
1A TV (standard definition or high definition)

2A broadband Internet connection (DSL/Cable modem)

3Home network router — wired or wireless


   
 
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  • SlingPlayer for TV enables you to access live or recorded video from any device connected to your Slingbox
  • Compatible with any Slingbox
  • SlingSync enables you to transfer video and audio files from your PC to SlingCatcher, for playback on your TV
  • SlingCatcher requires optional USB 2.0 hard disk drive or USB 2.0 flash memory stick accessory with at least 1GB free space to support SlingSync
  • Supported Media Formats:
    • Video: WMV, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, Xvid
    • Audio: MP2, MP3, WMA, AAC, Dolby Digital, PCM
    • File formats: .avi, .ts., .ps, .asf, .mpg, .mov, .vob, .wma, .mp4, .mp3, .mp4a, .pcm
  • PC Requirements for SlingSync:
    • Microsoft Windows® Vista™ or Windows®XP with Service Pack 2
    • Intel® Pentium IV or M 1.3 GHz processor
    • 1GB RAM for Windows® Vista™ and 512 MB for Windows® XP
    • Network connectivity
    • 50 MB available disk space for installation
  • SlingProjector allows you to stream video and audio content from your PC to SlingCatcher, for viewing on the TV
  • Virtually any video or audio format that can be played on your PC can be streamed to the TV
  • PC Requirements for SlingProjector:
    • Microsoft Windows® Vista™ or Windows®XP with Service Pack 2
    • Intel® Pentium IV or M 1.8 GHz processor for internet video streaming; 2.4 GHz Intel® Pentium IV or M recommended for optimal video streaming experience
    • 1GB RAM for Windows® Vista™ and 512 MB for Windows® XP
    • Network connectivity
    • Graphics card (32-bit color)
    • 50 MB available disk space for installation
 
   


 
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  System Requirements
  • A TV that supports any of: 480i (NTSC), 576i (PAL/SECAM), 480p*, 576p*, 720p*, or 1080i* (Note: SlingCatcher supports streaming from any Slingbox regardless of input video format)
  • A broadband Internet connection (DSL/Cable modem)
  • Home network router – wired or wireless†
 
  Box Contents
  • 1 SlingCatcher set-top box
  • 1 AC Adapter (100-240V, 50-60 Hz)
  • 1 Ethernet Cable
  • 1 Composite AV Cable
  • 1 Remote Control with 2 AAA batteries
  • 1 User Manual
 
  

* Requires component or HDMI cable purchased separately
† Requires SlingLink WIRELESS accessory sold separately. Wired Internet connection recommended for optimal video streaming experience.
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