THE NETFLIX PLAYER BY ROKU
What is The Netflix Player by Roku?
It's a small set-top-box that allows Netflix members to watch a variety
of movies and TV episodes instantly at no additional fee!
How much does The Netflix Player by Roku cost?
The price of the small set-top-box is only $99.99 plus
tax and shipping. There are no extra monthly fees other than your existing
Netflix membership fee.
What does The Netflix Player by Roku come with?
You get the small set-top-box, remote control, 2 AAA batteries,
composite cables and a power cord. Everything you need to get started!
How do I connect The Netflix Player by Roku to my TV?
It only takes a few minutes to set up! Simply plug the power in and
connect it to your TV via HDMI, Optical audio, Component video, S-Video
or Composite video. The set-top-box will detect your wireless signal
and using your Roku remote follow the instructions on your TV screen.
(Note: If you do not have a wireless setup you will need to plug in
an ethernet cable from your Internet router to the set-top-box.)
What can I watch on The Netflix Player by Roku?
Netflix currently has over 100,000 DVDs titles available from Classics to New Releases & TV Episodes. However, the Watch Instantly selection currently has only
12,000 choices. The library is growing
and new Watch Instantly choices become available all the time. Netflix recently partnered with Starz to provide users with hits such as No Country for Old Men, Ratatouille, Heroes, Weeds and many more.
How does The Netflix Player by Roku work?
Add movies to your Netflix Instant Queue and they will appear on your
set-top-box. Choices start instantly since they are streamed over the
internet so you don't have to wait for them to download. Fast-forward,
pause, skip and rewind just like a DVD player.
Do movies you Watch Instantly affect the amount of DVD Rentals
you receive by mail?
Movies available to Watch Instantly DO NOT affect the DVDs you receive
by mail. You can watch as much as you want, anytime you want!
What is the video quality like on The Netflix Player by Roku?
The picture quality is near DVD quality! Although, it will automatically
adjust depending on your Internet connection speed. IE: Rather than
the picture freezing you will receive a lower quality stream so playback
is not interrupted.
