Connecting to a Hive Player for the first time using a static network
If there's no internet connection available or if a static IP address is preferred, the network settings can be configured manually using a USB keyboard. This guide covers the essentials, from connecting the cables to accessing the interface. Once everything is properly set up, the Hive Player can be easily accessed through a web browser for media management.
1. Connect the network cable, display device via HDMI, USB keyboard, and power adapter to the Hive Player.
2. Press the power button to turn on the Hive Player.
3. Once the player has booted, use the and keyboard to set the preferred network address
4. Enter the set IP address displayed on the Hive Player into a web browser on a computer connected to the same network as the Hive Player.
5. You're now ready to start exploring and managing your Hive Player.