Before we start, please note that this tutorial assumes you already have an Enigma2 device and a stable internet connection. Additionally, you will need an active IPTV subscription or M3U playlist to proceed.
Step 1: Install IPTV Player Plugin
To add IPTV to your Enigma2 device, you need to an IPTV Player plugin. There are several plugins available, but one of the most popular and user-friendly options is the “CrossEPG” plugin. To install CrossEPG, follow the steps below:
1. Press the “Menu” button on your Enigma2 remote control.
2. Go to “Extensions” in the menu and select “Plugins.”
3. Locate the “Green Button” on your remote control and press it.
4. A new window will appear with a list of available plugins. Scroll down and select “CrossEPG.” Depending on your Enigma2 device, you might find variations of the plugin name, such as CrossEPG Downloader or CrossEPG Autoupdate.
5. Press the “OK” button to start the installation process. Wait for the installation to complete.
Step 2: Configure IPTV Player Plugin
Once you have installed the IPTV Player plugin, you need to configure it with your IPTV subscription details or M3U playlist. Here’s how to do it:
1. Press the “Menu” button on your Enigma2 remote control.
2. Go to “Setup” in the menu and select “System.”
3. Select “Customize” and then “Network.”
4. Scroll down and find “IPTV Player” or “Media Player” options. Select it.
5. In the IPTV Player configuration window, you will see different tabs, such as “General,” “Channel List,” “EPG Configuration,” etc. Go through each tab and provide the necessary information based on your IPTV subscription or M3U playlist.
6. In the “General” tab, you will typically find options to enter your playlist URL, username, password, etc.
7. Save the changes once you have entered all the required details.
Step 3: Load IPTV Channels
Now that the plugin is configured, you can load and watch your IPTV channels on your Enigma2 device. Here’s how to load the channels:
1. Press the “Menu” button on your Enigma2 remote control.
2. Go to “Plugins” in the menu and find the “IPTV Player” or “Media Player” option.
3. Select it to open the IPTV Player plugin.
4. Inside the plugin, you will find options like “All Channels,” “Favourites,” “Movies,” etc., based on how the plugin is developed.
5. Navigate through the available options and choose your desired category to start watching.
Conclusion
Adding IPTV to an Enigma2 device is not as complicated as it may seem. By following the above steps, you can quickly configure the necessary plugins and start enjoying a vast array of streaming content on your Enigma2 device. Remember to have a stable internet connection and an active IPTV subscription or M3U playlist for seamless streaming.