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Roku Streaming Stick Setup Instructions

Set Up the Roku

  • Plug the usb extension cable into the USB AC adapter if your display does not already have a readily available USB port
  • Plug the USB to Mini-USB cable into the adapter (through the extension if you used it)
  • Plug the Mini-USB end into the Roku stick
  • Plug the Roku stick into your display
  • Plug the AC adapter into an outlet or USB port
  • Put the batteries (included) in the controller

On-Screen Setup

  • Select your language
  • After it’s done scanning for WiFi networks, select “SCU-Student” and enter password “gosantaclara”
  • It is now connected to the student WiFi network, and if this is your first time using it the Roku, it will update and restart
  • Follow the on-screen instructions through the display and remote setup
  • Sign-in on the website or create a Roku account to link with your Roku stick

Setting Up Xfinity On-Campus

  • Navigate to the “Search” tab on the left and search for “Xfinity Stream Beta,” then add the channel
  • Open the app and select “Get Started”
  • Follow the on-screen instructions to the xfinity website (xfinity.com/authorize) on a computer or phone and enter the given code
  • At the Xfinity sign-in screen, click “Xfinity On-Campus Students Sign In Here”
  • Search for “Santa Clara University” on the next screen and select it
  • This will redirect you to the SCU Single Sign-on Portal where you will sign in as you normally would
  • After you sign-in your Roku will automatically link the app with you Xfinity On-Campus account

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