Now TV Box Setup Guide

Now TV Box Smart DNS Setup Guide

Follow this simple guide to use UnGeo Smart DNS with Now TV Box by configuring DNS on your router.

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Before You Start

Before changing your DNS settings, make sure your UnGeo account is active and your current IP address is added in your Client Area. If that is already done, continue with the DNS setup below.

1

Don’t have an account yet?

Choose a plan and create your UnGeo account before setting up DNS.

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2

Add your current IP address

Add your current IP address in the Client Area to allow UnGeo to work properly.

Register My IP Address

Once both are done, continue with the DNS setup steps.

Router setup required

Need router setup?

This device does not allow DNS servers to be changed directly on the device. To use UnGeo Smart DNS, configure DNS on your router instead.

If your router model is listed on our Setup page, follow the dedicated guide for that router. If your router is not listed, continue with the universal router setup steps below.

Step-by-Step Setup Guide

1

Check Your Now TV Box

Now TV Box does not allow manual DNS changes directly on the device. To use UnGeo Smart DNS with Now TV Box, DNS must be configured on your router.

2

Choose Your Router Guide

If your router model is listed on our Setup page, follow the dedicated guide for that router. If your router is not listed, continue with the universal router setup below.

3

Open Your Router Settings

Open your router admin page in a browser. This is usually done from a computer or phone connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

4

Find DNS Settings

Go to the router Internet, WAN, LAN, DHCP, or Advanced Network settings section. The exact menu name depends on your router model.

5

Enter Your UnGeo Smart DNS servers

Replace the current DNS servers with the UnGeo Smart DNS servers shown in your Client Area. Do not change other network values unless your router requires it.

6

Save Router Settings

Select Save, Apply, or OK to store the new DNS settings on your router.

7

Restart Your Router

Restart your router so the new DNS settings are applied to your home network.

8

Restart Your Now TV Box

Unplug your Now TV Box from power, wait a few seconds, then plug it back in.

9

Connect Now TV Box to Your Network

Make sure your Now TV Box is connected to the same Wi-Fi or Ethernet network where UnGeo Smart DNS is configured.

10

You’re All Set!

Your Now TV Box is now ready to stream your favorite channels with UnGeo Smart DNS.

Setup Screenshots

Follow the screenshots below if you prefer a visual guide.

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Tip: Screens may look slightly different depending on your device version, network adapter, or system language.

How to Check If It’s Working

Visit the UnGeo DNS Check page to verify whether your device is using UnGeo Smart DNS correctly.

Go to DNS Check →

Troubleshooting

Now TV Box does not allow manual DNS setup directly on the device. Set up UnGeo Smart DNS on your router instead.
Look for Internet, WAN, DHCP, LAN, or Advanced Network settings. If your router does not allow DNS changes, contact UnGeo support and we’ll help you choose another setup option.
Make sure your UnGeo account is active, your current IP address is added in the Client Area, and the UnGeo Smart DNS servers were entered correctly on your router.
Some ISP routers do not allow DNS changes. In this case, you may need to use another router, bridge mode, or contact UnGeo support for the best setup option.
Yes. Restarting Now TV Box after router DNS changes helps refresh the connection and apply the new network settings.

FAQ

Yes. Now TV Box can work with UnGeo Smart DNS when DNS is configured on your router.
No. Now TV Box does not provide manual DNS settings on the device itself.
Because Now TV Box does not allow custom DNS directly on the device, router setup is the best way to apply UnGeo Smart DNS.
Yes. Now TV Box can use UnGeo Smart DNS over Wi-Fi or Ethernet as long as it is connected to the router where DNS is configured.
Yes. Restarting Now TV Box helps refresh the connection after your router DNS settings are updated.