Overview
This guide will walk you through setting up your Enplug Device (4K).
Contents of this guide:
Plugging in Device
- Plug in the HDMI cable from TV to the Enplug device
- (optional) Plug in an Ethernet cable if you will not be using WiFi
- Plug power adapter into Enplug device
- Allow the device to start up after plugging in the power adapter
- Plug in the USB dongle for the keyboard after the device boots up
- Please note that having the USB dongle plugged in before the device is powered on can prevent the device from booting up all the way.
Connect to WiFi
Note: Your USB keyboard can be used for each device.
1. When the device has completely started up the first time, you will see the message: Press "space" or the "Triangle" button
Note: You can find the device's MAC address at the bottom of this screen
2. Press the "space" button on your keyboard to open the Network menu
3. The Network menu will appear on the right of the screen
4. Use the arrow keys to navigate the menu
5. Press "Enter" to select your desired network
6. Type the WiFi password, then select "Next"
7. Your device will take a moment and connect to your WiFi
8. Finally, you will reach the 2-word passphrase screen. The device is now set up and ready to be linked to your account!
Notes: Changed your mind and want to connect to Ethernet instead of WiFi? No problem, simply plug in the Ethernet cable and restart the device. It will skip right to the 2-word passphrase once connected to the internet
If you have already set up your device and are looking for the MAC address, check out this guide
Link the Device to Your Account
- Follow these steps to link the device to existing content.
- Follow these steps to link the device to new content.
Access Device Settings
Use your USB keyboard to access the device settings menu when your device is playing content. These settings include Network and Display options:
- Plug in your USB keyboard
- Your screen will change to a "Starting up..." message
- Immediately press "Alt + Esc" on the keyboard to open the settings menu (when you see the "Starting up..." screen)
- The settings menu will appear on the right of the screen, where you can access Network, Display, and other settings
- If the menu times out and begins to load the Enplug OS, press "Esc" to return to the settings menu
The Remote
Pairing Your Nvidia Remote To Your Shield Device
Your device comes with an optional remote. If you choose to use the remote, the following setup process may be required:
1. Make sure the SHIELD home screen is visible on your TV.
2. Hold the SHIELD remote within 1 foot of your SHIELD TV.
3. If you are pairing a new remote, press and hold the Select button on your remote until the remote light flashes. If your remote has been paired to a different SHIELD, press and hold Home and Back until the remote light flashes.
4. The remote should connect after a few moments. If pairing did not complete, click "Pair manually"
5. If the LED does not flash, please pair manually in the Nvidia Shield Device Settings.
Pair Your Remote Manually:
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Note: You will need a USB keyboard to pair the remote. If the menu times out at any time during this process and begins to load the Enplug OS, press ESC to return to the previous menu.
1. Plug in the USB Dongle into the back of the USB port on your Nvidia Shield Player
2. Once the Nvidia Player is plugged in and has been powered on, short press “esc” once on the keyboard. This will bring up the device setting page
3. Using the keyboard, Press the down arrow key to highlight “Connected Devices” , press Enter.
4. Using the keyboard, press the right arrow key once and then the down arrow key once to highlight “Pair New Device:, Press Enter.
5. Once “Pair New Device” has been selected, please have your Nvidia Shield Remote within range of the Nvidia Player. You will see the page searching for bluetooth devices. Press the “Circle” button on the remote and you will see the “Nvidia Shield Remote Name” show on the screen.
6. Using the keyboard, Press the right arrow key once, and then the down arrow key to highlight the “Nvidia Shield Remote” Name and press ENTER.
7. Congratulations, Your Nvidia Shield Remote is now paired.
NOTE: If your Nvidia Player times out of the device settings, press “esc” once on the keyboard to bring you back to the Device System Settings screen.
Replace the Batteries:
If your remote is already connected and not working, you may need to replace the batteries by following these steps:
- On the bottom end of the remote, you will see a small circular depression. If you press this with a tool (like the end of a ball-point pen) it will release a tray from the bottom of the remote
- Pull the tray fully out of the remote and you'll see two coin-cell batteries
- Using two new CR2032 batteries, replace them per the orientation indicated on the tray
- Push the tray back into the remote until you feel it latch securely
- Your remote is now ready for use!
If you have questions about the device setup, contact our support team!