How to install and configure a TV player on a Samsung TV with the Smart TV function

Smart TVs are becoming increasingly popular.

To be able to enjoy the benefits of Smart TV, it is not enough just to connect it to the global network and sign a contract with the provider, but you also need to be able to install special programs.

Below is a guide for installing a TV player.

Installing Simple Smart IPTV

Many “newly” happy owners of Samsung smart TVs are faced with a problem after connecting them to the Internet.
An expensive gadget does not live up to the user’s expectations and broadcasts regular channels that were available to him to watch from a regular TV.

The fact is that in addition to the contract with the provider for Internet communication services and IPTV, you also need a program for viewing “TV Player”.

Some utilities are available for installation for free, including Simple Smart IPTV. Since 2013, this application has been actively used not only in the Russian Federation and neighboring countries, but also in the countries of South America and Europe.

How to control the set-top box from a smartphone

Once the installation is complete, you can use the Beeline TV remote control from your phone. After authorization, functionality opens that allows you to perform the following tasks remotely:

• scroll through channels;
• make changes to the volume;
• pause a television program;
• record a TV program on a set-top box, etc.

In addition to controlling the Beeline set-top box from your phone via WiFi, you can watch up to 300 channels in just one application and on different devices. At the same time, television is available not only on a mobile phone, but also on TV through the website beeline.tv.

When it comes to pricing plans, there are several options to choose from in 2021. The most budget-friendly one costs 300 rubles/month and offers 182 channels, access to a free tuner in the tariff and a Wi-Fi router.

Now you know how to download the software and control the Beeline set-top box from your smartphone using a special program. The standard option is to use a regular remote control. If this cannot be done, you can download the above software to control television from your phone. As for other programs for Android and iOS, they are usually designed to control the TV.

In the comments, tell us which remote control for the Beeline set-top box you use, and whether you plan to download a special application to your phone for more convenient control.

Where to download and how to install?

The Simple Smart IPTV application works perfectly with any Samsung Smart TV model, the main thing is that the model series is not lower than “D”.

Although the settings interface is different for different models, the essence of the actions when installing the program is the same, except for the “J” models.

The sequence of actions to install the “SS-IPTV” TV player on a TV consists of the following steps:

1. Go to the TV menu and open the “Smart Functions” tab;
2. Next, go to the “Samsung Account” tab;

3. Log in to your account by typing your login and access code. If there are none, you will need to register. To this end, click “Create” and comply with the requirements of the messages that appear. It is recommended to indicate “develop” in the login column. If the TV model is “E”, then a six-digit password should be entered in the access code field, and in models “H” and “F” a password is not needed;
4. Re-enter the “Smart Functions” section;
5. Click “Open Smart Hub”;

6. Next, click “Additional applications”;

7. Then go to the “Options” tab;
8. Click “IP setting”;
9. After this, a menu will be displayed where you can type “91.122.100.196”;
10. Open the “Settings” tab;
11. Click “Start App Sync”;
12. Wait for the process to complete;
13. The “SS-IPTV” icon will be displayed in the “Additional Applications” tab;
14. Ready. Installation completed successfully.

Owners of J series models will need to do the following:

1. On your computer, through any Internet browser, enter the “Samsung Smart Hub” store;
2. Register and download the “SS-IPTV” application;
3. Next, insert a flash drive into the USB port and create a folder in it called “userwidget”;
4. Move the downloaded program to the created folder on removable media;
5. Insert the external drive into the USB port of the Smart TV;
6. Wait for the automatic installation of the program from the flash drive to the TV to complete;
7. Ready.

The application is now ready to use. After launching it, you can download playlists and enjoy watching high-quality interactive television broadcasts.

Beeline TV connection

When connecting to an operator from scratch, you need to perform three steps:

1. Check if it is possible to connect the service.
2. Select a tariff plan.
3. Call and wait for the technician.

Considering that the service is provided with a high-speed connection, your home must be connected to the Beeline home Internet network. You can check availability on this page. Enter the street name and house number, after which the program will notify you whether connection is possible at the specified address. If you already use Beeline home Internet, you don’t need to clarify anything. The technical possibility already exists. Proceed directly to the next point.

You need to select a tariff on the same page where you checked the address. Under the page title, select the services required to connect. In our case, you need about and “Digital TV”. Select the tariff you are interested in for the Internet, then for television, click “Details”. On the page that opens, click “Add to cart” for each tariff. Please note that you can connect Beeline TV even using the Internet of another provider. However, you will have to pay an additional 120 rubles. for line maintenance.

Existing subscribers can connect to the Beeline TV tariff in their personal account for Home Internet users. Enter your username and password, go to the service order section, connect the desired tariff. After some time, a company specialist will contact you and discuss the details of equipment delivery.

Loading playlists

All user playlists are located in the “Settings” tab. Clicking on any of the playlists will display a specific list of television channels.

To download external playlists, you must do the following:

1. Enter the “Content” tab;
2. Select a playlist and click “Add”;
3. Come up with and print a name;
4. Click “Save”.

To download internal playlists, you must do the following:

1. Enter “Settings”;
2. Go to the “General” tab;
3. Click “Get code”;
4. Wait for the process of automatically generating a one-time code to complete (it will be valid for one day);

5. Then open the “SS IPTV” page and enter the “Playlist Editor” column;
6. Print the generated password;
7. Click “Add device”;

8. Open the sheet and then click save;
9. Ready. The settings menu will display an icon for the new, freshly downloaded playlist.

Beeline TV features

Beeline TV has the standard advantages for such a service:

• viewing up to 250 channels, many of which are in HD quality;
• the ability to select an audio track and watch a TV channel in several languages;
• interactive TV program guide for two weeks with search functionality;
• the ability to watch TV on 4 TVs simultaneously;
• social applications that can be used using the set-top box remote control;
• pause and simultaneous recording of 4 channels, broadcast TV shows 48 hours in advance, adjust the recording time;
• 13 TV channel packages.

How to download and install?

You can download it from the official source of the widget developer, as well as through the Play Market from Google. Of course, it is also available on many third-party resources, but it is not recommended to use them if you are not completely sure of the security of the content in them.

After downloading the application, you will need to install it on Smart TV:

1. If the Samsung smart TV was manufactured before 2014, then installation is carried out using a widget sheet. You should follow the user instructions supplied by the developers for the specific TV model;
2. In some production models, starting from 2010, the synchronization function with IP “46.36.222.114” is available, after which the program is installed automatically;
3. If the TV is of the “J” series (manufactured no earlier than 2015), then installation is possible only via an external USB drive (you should study the instructions for the specific TV model).

After launching the widget, the user immediately has access to the current video and audio quality parameters, as well as its brief description.

Playlists are located in the “Store Portal's” section. If the user registers on the official Samsung resource, then numerous additional options will become available through ForkPlayer, for example, saving links, external playlists, importing bookmarks from other user devices.

Other useful programs are available in the Fork Store App Market, for example, for displaying video content and photos from social networks on the large screen of a Samsung Smart TV.

Connecting additional service packages

Additional packages can be selected through your personal account. You can access it on the set-top box or through the website https://beeline.ru. In the first case, press the “Menu” button on the remote control panel, then go to your Personal Account - Channel packages - Manage packages/channels and select the name of the package.

Through the website, follow this link, go to the section Television - Service Management - Change channel package - Next. Select the required packages and click “Save”. Reboot the set-top box to activate the package.

What to do if the remote control for the set-top box is broken

The problem needs to be fixed depending on what exactly caused the remote control to break down. If this is a software failure, then it is worth using software methods to solve it. If the remote control has hardware faults, then you will have to take it to a workshop for repair and replacement of parts.

Diagnostics

If the device is correctly connected and configured, then, as a rule, no problems arise during its use. But sometimes Beeline remote controls cease to cope with their functions or can only work in close proximity to the device. In some situations, the remote control may not respond to certain actions or may not show any signs of life at all. In order to find out what to do, you will need to diagnose the universal remote control.

If the remote control does not switch channels or switches, but at the same time everything, and the device has not fallen or water has gotten on it, then you should perform the following diagnostic steps.

• You need to press the “STB” button and look at the LED. If the light turns on, then you should reset the settings to factory settings. If the light does not turn on, the batteries will need to be changed.
• If the set-top box does not respond to the remote control, you will need to reset the settings not only for the remote control, but also for the tuner. In this case, the process may have some differences depending on the model, but in general everything is quite simple.

Resetting the set-top box to its original state

If resetting to factory settings did not bring any results, then you should try resetting the settings of the tuner you are using. In this regard, you will need to perform the following actions.

• Press the power button, which is present on the console. It must be held until all the LEDs turn on. You will have to wait about six seconds for the green LED to light up.
• After this, the power button is pressed again until the LEDs turn on. In total, this process is repeated four times.
• If the actions were performed correctly, then soon gear icons will appear on the console screen and a status bar will appear. The update will only take a few minutes.

Since there are quite a lot of reasons why bullets stopped working, it is not always possible to quickly establish the reason. In some situations, you cannot do without the help of an experienced specialist.

Setting up the Beeline remote control is quite simple and does not require any special knowledge from the user. It is enough to follow the steps given above. In this case, you must take into account the model of the remote control and what settings are present on it. If you follow the detailed instructions, there will be no problems with the setup and the universal remote control will function fully for a long time.

Using Beeline remote controls can be extremely convenient, but even the most reliable devices can sometimes fail. Therefore, in order not to lose the opportunity to enjoy their favorite TV shows and watch interesting series and programs, viewers should know how to properly configure the Beeline remote control.

To understand the mentioned procedure, it is enough to take a close look at the type of equipment purchased and the model of the control unit, understand the features of the operation and setup of the equipment, and make several trial attempts to configure the set-top box. As a result, even if the first approaches are unsuccessful, the user will be able to achieve a positive outcome and regain control of the TV. And when the next equipment malfunction occurs, if it happens unexpectedly, it will be much easier to cope with the difficulties.

How to bind volume buttons on the Beeline remote control

In the instructions for the Beeline universal remote control it is easy to find information that allows you to bind the volume keys. The algorithms are slightly different for a set-top box or TV. In the first case you need:

1. Press the Setup key and simultaneously activate the volume up button.
2. Press the button that characterizes the device (STB), blinking should repeat 2 times.

The setup procedure for the TV is as follows:

1. Hold Setup and wait until STB blinks twice.
2. Activate the volume up button.
3. Click on TV.
4. Successful completion will occur when the indicator blinks twice.

After carrying out the algorithms described, you can turn on the equipment and check the functionality of the remote control for volume.

Ordering information

• Price:
  390 rub.

It is not always possible to immediately correctly program the Beeline remote control for correct operation. Unexpected failures may occur during the process, so it is important to know the specifics of resetting to factory settings.

• Reset
• How to set up a Beeline remote control on a set-top box
• How to set up a Beeline remote control on a TV
• How to bind volume buttons on the Beeline remote control
• How to connect other remote controls to the Beeline set-top box

Reset settings

If the set-top box does not respond to the remote control or does not bind (according to the instructions), you need to roll back the settings to the factory level.

On the Beeline remote control, perform the following actions:

1. Press STB.
2. Hold SetUp until the diode blinks (2 times).
3. Enter 997.

The rollback will be completed after the light signal (4 times). If the reset does not occur, the operation is repeated.

On the Jupiter remote control, settings are deleted by analogy by simultaneously pressing the STB and TV buttons. The Motorola remote is reset to TV and OK followed by holding Delete. On the RCU300T model - STB+SET with entering code 901. “Tatung” is deleted by the combination TV+OK and pressing pin 000.

How to set up a Beeline remote control on a TV

In some cases, the remote control should be combined not with the set-top box, but with the TV itself. Use other settings that do not take much time. The process for setting parameters is as follows:

1. Turn on the TV, press the Setup key on the remote control until the LED indicator blinks twice.
2. Through the control panel, select the equipment to configure - TV.
3. Point the remote control at the screen and hold down the OK key.
4. Immediately after turning off the TV, release the button.

Beeline clients often use a universal remote control for work, and its instructions allow you to configure the device to work with a TV or set-top box. In addition, you can bind the volume keys if necessary. You can familiarize yourself in detail with the settings of the Beeline universal remote control for a set-top box or TV in the video

Connection to TV/DVD control

The TV menu is controlled via the set-top box remote control after binding the TV and DVD buttons.

Automatic

The option is available for universal type remote control, Beebox, Motorola, Jupiter.

Setting algorithm:

1. Hold SetUp / STB for 3 seconds.
2. Select TV or DVD.
3. Point the remote control LED at the TV or player.
4. Hold OK, do not move away the remote control. The selection of codes will begin. The equipment will turn off.
5. Release the button.

If the settings do not produce results, perform the binding manually.

Manual

If the auto search does not produce results, you can use the code table. Regardless of whether the DVD is built into the TV (“two”), the operation is performed for both the TV and the player by selecting the appropriate mode.

Next, you can turn on the selected device using the Beeline remote control. If the TV or player does not respond to the command, use a different programming code.