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DEVICE INITIALIZATION · SAMSUNG

Connect your Samsung

Follow the steps below. Your server address is watch.thearchive.run and your credentials are the ones you created during signup.

01

Install Jellyfin from Samsung App Store.

Home screen → Apps → search "Jellyfin". Install the community version (Samsung's Tizen app is not the official Jellyfin build, but it works).

Screenshot: step 1 on Samsung
02

Open Jellyfin.

Select "Add Server" on the initial screen.

Screenshot: step 2 on Samsung
03

Enter server address.

Type watch.thearchive.run. No protocol, no slashes.

Screenshot: step 3 on Samsung
04

Enter your credentials.

Username and password are the ones you created during account signup.

Screenshot: step 4 on Samsung
05

Confirm catalog loads.

Samsung Tizen sometimes has slower thumbnail loading — give it a minute.

Screenshot: step 5 on Samsung
06

Known limitation.

Some older Samsung models don't support 4K HEVC. If playback fails, open a Discord report with your TV model.

STILL STUCK?

If something isn't working, report it in the Discord server. KELVIN will help route your question, or a floor manager will respond directly.