STRONG LEAP-S1 4K Ultra HD Android TV Box

1.0 Introduction

Thank you for choosing the STRONG 4K Ultra HD Android TV Box. This device is built with the latest technology, offering extensive entertainment and versatility. Enjoy your experience exploring the Android world!

1.1 Safety Instructions

Read all instructions before operating the device and keep them for future reference.

• Use only attachments/accessories specified or provided by the manufacturer.
• Refer to product enclosure for electrical and safety information before installation or operation.
• Do not expose the apparatus to rain or moisture to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock.
• Do not impede ventilation by covering openings with items like newspapers or curtains.
• The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing; do not place liquid-filled objects on it.
• ⚠️ This mark indicates a risk of electric shock.
• To prevent injury, securely attach the apparatus to the floor/wall according to installation instructions.
• ⚠️ Danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent types.
• Do not expose batteries to excessive heat (sunshine, fire, etc.).
• Excessive sound pressure from earphones/headphones can cause hearing loss. Listen at safe, comfortable volume levels and reduce listening duration at high levels.
• The mains plug or appliance coupler serves as the disconnect device and must remain readily operable.
• When not in use or moving, secure the power cord to prevent damage from sharp edges. Ensure the power cord is not damaged before reuse. The absence of a light indication does not mean complete disconnection from mains; pull the plug to disconnect fully.
• Pay attention to environmental aspects of battery disposal.
• Do not place naked flame sources (e.g., lighted candles) on the apparatus.
• Keep candles or other open flames away from this product at all times to prevent fire spread.
• Equipment with the [Class II] symbol is a double insulated electrical appliance, not requiring a safety connection to electrical earth.

Precautions

Never try to open the device. It is dangerous due to high voltages and electrical hazards. Opening the device voids the warranty. Refer all maintenance or servicing to suitably qualified personnel.

• Ensure the device is disconnected from the mains supply voltage before connecting/disconnecting cables. Wait a few seconds after switching off before moving or disconnecting equipment.
• Use only approved extension and compatible wiring suitable for the electrical power consumption. Ensure the electrical power supply matches the voltage on the device's identification plate.
• ⚠️ Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Disposing of batteries in fire, hot ovens, or crushing/cutting them can cause explosions.
• Leaving a battery in extremely high temperatures or under extremely low air pressure may result in explosion or leakage of flammable liquid or gas.

Operating Environment

• Do not install in confined spaces like bookcases.
• Avoid damp, cold areas; protect from overheating.
• Keep away from direct sunlight.
• Do not use near dusty areas.
• Do not place candles near openings to prevent flammable material entry.

WEEE Directive

Correct Disposal: This marking indicates the product should not be disposed of with household waste in the EU. Recycle responsibly to promote sustainable reuse of material resources. Use return/collection systems or contact the retailer for environmental safe recycling.

Storage

Your device was carefully checked and packed. When unpacking, ensure all parts are included and keep packaging away from children. Retain the carton during the warranty period for protection during repairs.

1.2 Equipment Set-up

Follow these instructions for setup:

• Use a high-quality, well-shielded HDMI cable for the best screen resolutions.

This manual provides complete installation and usage instructions. The following symbols are used:

WARNING: Indicates warning information.

TIPS: Indicates helpful information.

MENU (Bold characters): Represents a button on the remote control or product.

Move to (Italic characters): Represents a menu item within a window.

1.3 Package Content

• Android TV Box
• Voice Enabled Remote
• Power Adapter 12 V / 1 A
• HDMI Cable
• 2x AAA Batteries
• Installation instructions

WARNING: Batteries should not be recharged, disassembled, short-circuited, mixed, or used with other battery types. For rechargeable accumulators (e.g., NiMH), use low self-discharge types for longer remote control operation.

1.4 Usage of External USB Devices

• It is recommended to use USB 2.0 storage devices or higher. Compatibility with USB 2.0 specifications may affect playback and functions.
• STRONG cannot guarantee compatibility with all USB devices (web cams, keyboards, mice, storage devices).
• Perfect operation cannot be guaranteed when a HDD and a web cam are used simultaneously.
• If using external USB HDDs, power specifications might exceed the box's output (max. 5 V/500 mA). Connect HDDs to an external power adapter if necessary.
• Avoid storing important information on USB storage devices used with the box. Always back up data before use. STRONG is not responsible for data loss.

2.0 TV Box Panels

2.1 Front Panel

Fig. 1 Description: The front panel features indicators:

• 1. Remote Control Commands Indicator: If blinking, pair the Bluetooth Remote Control for Google Assistant functionalities. Refer to 5.0 Settings/Bluetooth pairing.
• 2. Internet Connection Indicator: Green: Connected; Red: Not Connected.
• 3. On/Off Indicator: Green: Box On; Red: Box on Standby.

2.2 Side Panel

Fig. 2 Description: The side panel includes:

• 1. [TF card slot]
• 2. [USB 3.0 Port]
• 3. [USB 2.0 Port]

2.3 Rear Panel

Fig. 3 Description: The rear panel includes:

• 1. [Power On/Off Switch]
• 2. [12V Adapter] port
• 3. [Ethernet] port
• 4. [TV (HDMI)] port
• 5. [Audio/Video Output]
• 6. [S/PDIF (optical)] port
• 7. [Infra Red eye] (optional)

2.4 Remote Control

Fig. 4 Description: The Voice Enabled Remote control has the following buttons:

• 1. [Power ON/OFF]
• 2. [Microphone]
• 3. [Google Assistant]
• 4. Navigation Pad ([Up Arrow], [Down Arrow], [Left Arrow], [Right Arrow])
• 5. [ENTER]
• 6. [BACK]
• 7. [HOME]
• 8. [ALL APPS]
• 9. [Volume] (+/-)
• 10. Dedicated buttons for [Netflix, Prime Video]

2.5 Installing the Batteries

Fig. 5 Description:

1. Open the cover on the remote control.
2. Insert 2x AAA batteries, observing the correct polarity as shown inside the compartment.
3. Close the lid.

WARNING: Batteries should not be recharged, disassembled, short-circuited, mixed, or used with other battery types.

3.0 Connection Guide

Refer to the diagram for connecting your Android TV Box to power, network, and other devices. (Note: Turn off all devices before connecting.)

Fig. 6 Description: A diagram illustrates the connections:

• Connect the LEAP-S1 box to your television using the [HDMI Cable].
• Connect the [LAN Port] of the TV Box to your router's LAN port using an [Ethernet Cable] for a wired network connection.
• Connect the TV Box to power using the provided [Power Adapter].

NOTE: The LEAP-S1 box also supports [Wi-Fi]. To connect, go to Settings -> Network.

NOTE: Before turning on your device, ensure the TV's signal input is set to the correct source.

Using an external amplifier is optional.

4.0 Setting Up Your Device

Turn on your device after connecting all hardware. To use Google Assistant on your remote, you must first pair your Bluetooth Remote to your TV Box. Follow the on-screen pairing instructions.

Remote Pairing Diagram: Shows a remote being paired with the TV Box, indicating stages: [Searching], [Pairing], [Connected] within a 20 cm range.

Step 1: Language

Select your preferred language on the Welcome Page. Options include [English], [Afrikaans], [Bahasa Melayu], [Català], [Čeština], [Dansk].

Step 2: Set up with Android device

Choose to set up your TV box with another Android/computer device or skip. If you choose 'Continue', follow the guide for Google Quick Setup.

Step 3: Wi-Fi

Connect to your [Wi-Fi Network]. Skip if already connected via Ethernet.

Step 4: Google Account

Sign in with your [Google Account].

Step 5: Terms of Service & Privacy Policy

Read and accept the Terms of Services & Privacy Policy.

Step 6: Location Settings

Choose whether to allow Google to use your location to improve the experience.

Step 7: Diagnostic Report Settings

Select whether to allow your TV box to send automatic diagnostic and usage data to Google.

Step 8: Meet your Google Assistant

Turn on the Google Assistant function for your remote to work. A screen displays "Meet your Google Assistant".

Step 9: Get Started with Apps

Select apps you would like installed.

Step 10: Welcome to Android TV

A walkthrough of the device's features is presented, including "Chromecast Built-in" which allows streaming from phone, tablet, or laptop to your TV.

Click [DONE] after the walkthrough to start using your device.

5.0 Settings

Access Settings to check device information, add/remove accounts, and change system settings.

Wi-Fi Settings

Under Network Settings, select and enable Wi-Fi to connect. Select your network name from the list, enter the password if required, and select Connect.

Language Settings

Under Settings > Preferences, select Language to change the previously set language.

Bluetooth Pairing

Select Settings from the Menu Launcher. From the Remote & Accessories menu, click "Add Accessory" and then select the device to be connected.

Screenshot Description: Shows the Settings menu with options like Accessibility, Remote & accessories, Personal, Location, Security & restrictions, Usage & Diagnostics. The "Add accessory" option is highlighted.

Remove a Bluetooth Device

Select Settings from the Menu Launcher. From the Remote & Accessories menu, click "Unpair", then select the Bluetooth device to remove.

Adding Accounts

For new Google users, sign up for a Google account via the TV for easier login and payment security. Add or switch accounts under Accounts in the Settings Menu.

Screenshot Description: Shows the Accounts screen with a Google account listed and an option to "+ Add account".

Factory Reset

Under Settings, select Device Preferences > About > Factory Reset. Click "Factory data reset" to erase everything. This action deletes all manually installed apps and user data.

Screenshot Description: Shows options to "Cancel" or "Erase everything" for factory data reset.

About

Check device information by clicking ABOUT in the Settings Menu. This panel shows the model, version, firmware version, and allows system updates via "System update".

Screenshot Description: Displays "Your system is up to date." with the last successful check time.

6.0 Downloading Apps

All apps are available for download on the Google Play Store. Do not install apps via USB drive, Micro SD card, or hard drive.

Screenshot Description: Shows the Google Play Store interface with featured apps.

7.0 Google Cast

Cast from a Mobile Device

Certain apps allow casting to your TV. Steps:

1. Open a Google Cast compatible app on your mobile device.
2. Navigate to the screen you wish to cast.

Cast from Google Chrome

This device has Google Chromecast built-in. To cast from Google Chrome, click the [Settings icon] (usually top right corner) in the browser, then click "Cast".

8.0 Google Assistant

Say it to Play it. Ask it to play shows, videos, or music, or find information.

Movies & TV shows:

Examples: Play Stranger Things on Netflix. Video clips: Play cat videos. Apps: Open YouTube. Search: Search for sitcoms. Info: Tell me about Game of Thrones.

Control:

Playback: Pause, Stop, Resume. Volume: Louder, Softer. Power: Turn off.

Play music, news, or podcasts:

Examples: Music: Play music by Sia. News: Play the news from BBC.

Ask Google:

Examples: Sports: How did the Patriots do? When is the next Warriors game? Calculations: What's 20% of 80? Dictionary: What does "ludic" mean? Find answers: How far away is the moon? Unit conversions: How many teaspoons in a cup?

Remote Assistant Diagram: Shows the [Google Assistant button] on the remote. To get started, press it. Speak into the [Microphone] of your Voice Search remote. Learn more at assistant.google.com or say "What can you do?".

NOTE: To use Google Assistant, you must first pair your Bluetooth Remote to your TV Box.

9.0 Simple Troubleshooting

10.0 Technical Specifications

Data Protection

Please be aware that STRONG, its manufacturing partners, application providers, and service providers may collect and use technical data and related information about this device, system, and software. This information may be used to improve products or provide services, as long as it does not personally identify you.

Some services, whether pre-installed or installed by you, may require registration and personal data. Be aware that some services may collect personal data without additional warnings, and STRONG cannot be held liable for data protection breaches by such services.

* Availability of apps depends on the country. STRONG is not liable for third-party services, which may change or be removed at any time, may not be available in all regions, and may require separate subscriptions.