Roku Streaming Stick (3600R) HD Streaming Player Instruction Manual

1. Product Overview

The Roku Streaming Stick (3600R) is a compact and powerful HD streaming player designed for easy access to a vast library of entertainment. Featuring a quad-core processor and dual-band wireless, it delivers fast performance and a smooth streaming experience. This device is portable, allowing you to stream to different HDTVs in your home, dorm, or hotel room.

Image: Roku Streaming Stick (3600R) and its remote control.

2. What's in the Box

• Roku Streaming Stick
• Point Anywhere Remote
• AAA Batteries (2)
• Power Adapter

3. Setup Instructions

3.1. Connect to your TV

1. Locate an available HDMI port on your HDTV. Note the HDMI input number (e.g., HDMI 1, HDMI 2).
2. Plug your Roku Streaming Stick directly into the HDMI port. If space is limited, an HDMI extender cable may be used (available from Roku support).

Image: Roku Streaming Stick connected to an HDMI port on a television.

3.2. Power On

1. Insert the two AAA batteries into your Point Anywhere Remote. Look for a flashing pairing light on the remote.
2. Connect the power adapter to your Roku Streaming Stick and then plug the adapter into a wall outlet. For consistent power, always use the included power adapter.
3. Turn on your TV and select the HDMI input where your Roku Streaming Stick is connected. The Roku logo should appear on your screen.

3.3. Remote Pairing

Your Point Anywhere Remote should automatically pair with your Roku Streaming Stick. If it does not, open the battery compartment and press and hold the pairing button for 5 seconds until the pairing light flashes.

3.4. Network Connection

1. Follow the on-screen prompts to select your wireless network from the list.
2. Enter your network password. Passwords are case-sensitive.
3. Your Roku Streaming Stick will connect to your network and the internet.

3.5. Software Update

Your Roku Streaming Stick will automatically download and install the latest software updates. This process may take a few minutes, and the device will restart automatically once complete.

3.6. Activate Your Roku Player

1. On your TV screen, you will see a link code.
2. On a computer, phone, or tablet, go to roku.com/link.
3. Enter the link code displayed on your TV.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to create a new Roku account or sign in to an existing one. You may be asked to provide payment information for future purchases, but you will not be charged without explicit consent.
5. Once activated, your Roku Streaming Stick will update with your selected channels.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1. Remote Navigation

Use the directional pad on your Point Anywhere Remote to navigate through menus and select content. The 'OK' button confirms selections, 'Home' returns to the main screen, and 'Back' goes to the previous screen.

Image: The Roku Voice Remote, showing its buttons for navigation and control.

4.2. Searching for Content

The Roku Streaming Stick offers unbiased search across top channels. Use the search function on the home screen to find movies, TV shows, actors, and directors. The search results will show you where content is available, including free options or the cheapest place to watch.

4.3. Mobile App Features

Download the free Roku mobile app for iOS and Android devices to enhance your streaming experience:

• Private Listening: Plug headphones into your mobile device and activate private listening through the app to enjoy audio without disturbing others.
• Mobile Remote: Use your smartphone or tablet as a full-function Roku remote.
• Voice Search: Use your mobile device's microphone for convenient voice search.
• Cast Media: Send photos, videos, or music from your phone or tablet directly to your TV.

5. Maintenance

5.1. Software Updates

Your Roku Streaming Stick automatically receives software updates to ensure you have the latest features and channel updates. No manual intervention is typically required.

5.2. Remote Battery Replacement

If your remote's performance degrades, replace the AAA batteries with fresh ones. Always use new batteries for optimal performance.

5.3. Cleaning

Wipe the Roku Streaming Stick and remote with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.

6. Troubleshooting

6.1. No Power or Black Screen

• Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to the Roku Streaming Stick and a working wall outlet.
• Verify your TV is on the correct HDMI input channel.
• Try plugging the Roku Streaming Stick into a different HDMI port on your TV.
• If using an HDMI extender, ensure it is securely connected.

6.2. Remote Not Responding

• Replace the AAA batteries with fresh ones.
• Re-pair the remote by opening the battery compartment and pressing the pairing button for 5 seconds.

6.3. Network Connection Issues

• Double-check your Wi-Fi network password.
• Restart your wireless router and modem, then try connecting again.
• Ensure your Roku Streaming Stick is within range of your Wi-Fi router.

7. Specifications

• Brand: Roku
• Model Number: 3600R
• Item Weight: 8 ounces
• Product Dimensions: 0.8 x 1.6 x 5.5 inches
• Batteries: 2 AAA batteries required (included)
• Color: Black
• Special Features: Portable, Wireless
• Connectivity Technology: Wi-Fi (Dual-band wireless)
• Resolution: HD (up to 1080p)
• Supported Internet Services: Amazon Instant Video, Google Play, Hulu, Vudu, Netflix, HBO, and 3,000+ channels
• Controller Type: Point Anywhere Remote (with voice search via mobile app)
• Form Factor: TV Stick

8. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please visit the official Roku support website or contact their customer service. Details regarding your product's warranty period and service options can be found there.