Set up your EE TV Box Mini

Before you start

Need to know

This article is only for TV boxes with an EE logo on them. If you've got a BT logo visit www.bt.com/help/tv.

Before you set up your EE TV Box Mini, make sure your broadband is up and running.

Watch EE TV by streaming over WiFi or connecting an ethernet cable. You’ll be able to watch High Definition (HD) channels when streaming through the internet, where available.

Connect your EE TV Box Mini using WiFi

Picture of an EE TV TV Mini box

Connect your EE TV Box Mini using an ethernet cable

  1. We recommend your EE TV Box Mini is placed 5 metres from your Hub. If it's further away and you're experiencing issues, you may benefit from Smart WiFi or a WiFi booster
  2. Plug one end of your HDMI cable into the purple socket of your EE TV Box Mini (use the cable in the box provided to get the best picture quality).
  3. Plug the other end into the back of your TV.
  4. Plug one end of the power cable into the back of your EE TV Box Mini (you’ll find the power cable in your EE TV Box Mini pack).
  5. Plug the other end into the nearest power socket on the wall.
  6. Press the power button on the front of your EE TV Box Mini to turn it on.
  7. You’ll be guided through the set-up instructions on your EE TV Box Mini.

If you're having issues with your WiFi speed and connection, find out what affects your home broadband and WiFi.

Connect your EE TV Box Mini using an ethernet cable

  1. Plug one end of the ethernet cable into your hub or router (you’ll find it in the box provided).
  2. Plug the other end into the yellow socket of your EE TV Box Mini.
  3. Plug one end of your HDMI cable into the purple socket of your EE TV Box Mini (use the cable in the box provided to get the best picture quality).
  4. Plug the other end into the back of your TV.
  5. Plug one end of the power cable into the back of your EE TV Box Mini (you’ll find the power cable in your EE TV Box Mini pack).
  6. Plug the other end into the nearest power socket on the wall.
  7. Press the power button on the front of your EE TV Box Mini to turn it on.
  8. You’ll be guided through the set-up instructions on your EE TV Box Mini.

Pair your remote

  1. Pull the plastic tab away from the batteries to activate them.
  2. Move the remote close to your EE TV Box Mini.
  3. Press the power button.
  4. Your remote will pair with your EE TV Box Mini automatically.

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