1. Introduction
The TX98 PRO Android 12 TV Box is a high-performance smart media player designed to transform your television into a smart entertainment hub. Featuring an Allwinner H618 Quad-Core processor, Mali-G31 MP2 GPU, and Android 12.0 OS, it supports stunning 6K and 4K video playback at 30fps, along with advanced codecs like VP9-10 and H.265/264. With dual-band Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, and various connectivity options, the TX98 PRO delivers a fast, stable, and immersive viewing experience.
2. Package Contents
Please check the package carefully to ensure all items are present:
- 1 x TX98 PRO TV Box
- 1 x Remote Control
- 1 x Power Adapter (UK/US/EU Plug, depending on region)
- 1 x HDMI Cable
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
3. Setup Guide
3.1 Connecting the TV Box
- Connect to TV: Use an HDMI cable to connect the HDMI port on the TX98 PRO TV Box to an available HDMI input on your television.
- Connect Power: Plug the power adapter into the DC 5V port on the TV Box, then plug the adapter into a wall outlet. Ensure you use the correct plug type for your region (UK, US, or EU).
- Connect to Network (Optional):
- Wi-Fi: Once powered on, navigate to the network settings to connect to your 2.4G or 5G Wi-Fi 6 network.
- Ethernet: For a wired connection, connect an Ethernet cable from your router to the LAN port on the TV Box.
- Insert Storage (Optional): If using a TF Card for extended storage, insert it into the TF CARD slot.
3.2 Initial Boot-up
After connecting all necessary cables, turn on your TV and select the correct HDMI input. The TX98 PRO TV Box should automatically power on and display the Android 12.0 boot screen. Follow any on-screen prompts for initial setup, such as language selection and Google account login.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Remote Control Functions
The included remote control allows you to navigate the Android interface. Common buttons include:
- Power: Turns the device on/off or puts it into standby.
- Directional Pad (D-Pad): Navigates through menus and selects items.
- OK: Confirms selection.
- Back: Returns to the previous screen.
- Home: Returns to the main home screen.
- Volume: Adjusts audio volume.
- Voice Control: Activates voice input for search or commands (if supported by specific apps).
4.2 Media Playback
The TX98 PRO supports a wide range of media formats and resolutions:
- Resolution: Up to 6K/4K at 30fps, and 1080P.
- Codecs: VP9-10, H.265/264, etc.
- HDR: Supports HDR10+ for enhanced contrast and color.
You can play media from various sources:
- Streaming Apps: Install your favorite streaming services from the Google Play Store.
- USB Devices: Connect USB drives to the USB 2.0 ports to play local media files.
- TF Card: Access media stored on a TF card inserted into the slot.
4.3 Network Connectivity
The device features advanced network capabilities:
- Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6: Provides faster transmission and a more stable signal on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands.
- Ethernet: A 100M Ethernet port is available for a stable wired internet connection.
4.4 Bluetooth Connectivity
With Bluetooth 5.0, you can connect various peripherals:
- Wireless headphones
- Bluetooth speakers
- Game controllers
- Keyboards and mice
To pair a Bluetooth device, go to Settings > Connected devices > Pair new device and follow the on-screen instructions.
5. Maintenance
5.1 Cleaning
To maintain optimal performance and appearance, regularly clean the TV Box:
- Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior.
- Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Ensure the device is powered off and unplugged before cleaning.
5.2 Software Updates
The TX98 PRO supports firmware online upgrades and OTA (Over-The-Air) updates to ensure your device has the latest features and security patches. It is recommended to keep your system updated.
- Go to Settings > About device > System update to check for and install available updates.
- Ensure a stable internet connection during updates.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your TX98 PRO TV Box, try the following solutions:
| Problem | Possible Solution |
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| No power/Device not turning on |
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| No signal on TV screen |
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| Wi-Fi connection issues |
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| Remote control not responding |
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Note: Light reflection and different displays may cause slight variations in the appearance of items in pictures. The measurement allowed error is +/- 1-3cm.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| CPU | Allwinner H618 Quad-Core 64bit Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-G31 MP2 |
| Operating System | Android 12.0 |
| RAM | 4GB DDR3 |
| Internal Storage | 64GB |
| Max Extended Capacity | TF Card Up To 64GB |
| Video Output | 6K/4K @ 30fps, 1080P, VP9-10, H.265/264, etc. |
| Max Output Resolution | 6K @ 30 Hz |
| HDR Standards | HDR10+ |
| Wi-Fi | Build-in 2.4G/5G Dual WIFI6 (802.11n) |
| Bluetooth | BT5.0 |
| USB Ports | 2x USB 2.0 |
| Ethernet | 100M |
| Power | DC 5V, 2A (AC100-240V/AC110V input) |
| Auto Frame Rate | Yes |
| Remote Control | Included |
| Material | ABS |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 99.85mm x 99.85mm x 22mm |
8. User Tips
- For the best streaming experience, use a wired Ethernet connection or ensure your Wi-Fi router is close to the TV Box.
- Regularly clear cache from apps to maintain smooth performance.
- Explore the Google Play Store for a wide range of compatible applications and games.
9. Warranty and Support
For any product-related inquiries, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact the seller or retailer from whom you purchased the TX98 PRO TV Box. They will be able to provide assistance according to their policies.
