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Quick Start Guide

Pricing: Free Purple IPTV is 100% free with no subscription fees or hidden costs.

Estimated Setup Time: 10-15 minutes

What You'll Need:

• Android TV device (Android TV 5.0 or later)
• Active internet connection (10+ Mbps recommended)
• Active CCCAMBOX subscription
• Your CCCAMBOX credentials (Username, Password, Server URL)

Quick Steps:

1. Install Purple IPTV from Google Play Store
2. Open the app and grant permissions
3. Add your CCCAMBOX playlist using Xtream Codes API
4. Start watching your channels

Why Use Purple IPTV

Purple IPTV is a reliable and free IPTV player designed specifically for Android TV devices. It provides an excellent streaming experience for CCCAMBOX without any subscription costs.

Key Benefits:

• 100% Free - No subscription fees or hidden costs
• Easy to Use - Simple, intuitive interface optimized for TV remotes
• Dual Input Support - Works with both M3U URL and Xtream Codes API
• EPG Support - Built-in Electronic Program Guide for TV schedules
• Favorites Management - Save and organize your favorite channels
• Multi-language - Interface available in multiple languages
• Regular Updates - Active development with bug fixes and improvements

Step 1: Install Purple IPTV on Android TV

Method 1: Google Play Store (Recommended)

1. Turn on your Android TV device
2. Navigate to the Google Play Store from your home screen
3. Use the search function to find "Purple IPTV"
4. Select Purple IPTV from the search results
5. Click the "Install" button
6. Wait for the download and installation to complete
7. Click "Open" to launch the app, or find it in your apps menu

Method 2: Sideload APK (If unavailable in your region)

Warning: Only download APKs from trusted sources to avoid security risks.

1. Go to Settings on your Android TV
2. Navigate to Security & Restrictions
3. Enable "Unknown Sources" or "Install from Unknown Sources"
4. Install a file manager app or Downloader app from Play Store
5. Search for "Purple IPTV APK" from a trusted source
6. Download the APK file
7. Open the file and click "Install"
8. Once installed, launch Purple IPTV

Step 2: Launch Purple IPTV

1. Open Purple IPTV from your Android TV home screen or apps menu
2. Grant any necessary permissions when prompted (storage access, etc.)
3. You'll see the main interface with options to add playlists

Step 3: Add Your CCCAMBOX Subscription

Method 1: Xtream Codes API (Recommended)

This method provides the best experience with automatic EPG and channel updates.

1. In Purple IPTV main screen, tap "Add Playlist" or the "+" button
2. Select "Xtream Codes Login" or "Xtream Codes API"
3. Enter your CCCAMBOX credentials carefully:

Playlist Name: CCCAMBOX
Server URL: [Your CCCAMBOX server URL]
Username: [Your CCCAMBOX username]
Password: [Your CCCAMBOX password]

4. Tap "Add", "Save", or "Connect"
5. Wait for the app to load your channels (may take 30-60 seconds)
6. Once loaded, you'll see your channel list organized by categories

Tip: Copy and paste your credentials from your CCCAMBOX email to avoid typos.

Method 2: M3U Playlist URL

1. Tap "Add Playlist" or "+"
2. Select "M3U URL" or "Remote Playlist"
3. Paste your CCCAMBOX M3U playlist URL
4. Give it a descriptive name (e.g., "CCCAMBOX")
5. Tap "Add" or "OK"
6. Wait for channels to load

Note: With M3U method, you may need to add EPG URL separately for TV guide functionality.

External Video Players

Purple IPTV supports external players for enhanced playback:

1. Install VLC for Android or MX Player from Play Store
2. Go to Purple IPTV Settings → Player
3. Select your preferred external player
4. Channels will now open in the selected player
5. Better codec support and additional playback features

Troubleshooting

App Crashes or Won't Load

Solutions:

1. Clear app cache:
   • Go to Android TV Settings
   • Navigate to Apps → Purple IPTV
   • Select Clear Cache
   • Restart the app
2. Clear app data (if cache doesn't help):
   • Settings → Apps → Purple IPTV
   • Select Clear Data (you'll need to re-add playlist)
3. Restart your Android TV device
4. Reinstall the app:
   • Uninstall Purple IPTV
   • Restart Android TV
   • Reinstall from Play Store

Channels Not Loading

Check these items:

• Verify internet connection is active and stable
• Confirm CCCAMBOX subscription is active (not expired)
• Re-enter credentials carefully (check for typos)
• Test M3U URL in web browser to verify it works
• Try switching between WiFi and ethernet connection

Additional fixes:

• Force stop the app and restart
• Clear app cache
• Update Purple IPTV to latest version
• Restart your router/modem

No EPG/TV Guide Showing

Troubleshooting Steps:

1. Ensure EPG is included in your CCCAMBOX subscription
2. For M3U playlists, manually add EPG URL in settings
3. Refresh EPG: Settings → EPG → Refresh Now
4. Wait 15-30 minutes for EPG to fully load after first setup
5. Check time zone settings are correct
6. Verify your device has correct date and time

Login Failed / Authentication Error

Common causes and fixes:

• Typos: Double-check username, password, and server URL
• Extra spaces: Ensure no spaces before/after credentials
• Server URL format: Check if URL needs http:// or specific port
• Expired subscription: Verify subscription is active with CCCAMBOX
• Wrong API type: Confirm you're using Xtream Codes or M3U correctly

Video Player Issues

Solutions:

• Try switching to external player (VLC or MX Player)
• Update Purple IPTV to latest version from Play Store
• Toggle hardware acceleration on/off in settings
• Try different video decoder settings
• Check if specific channel works in browser (channel issue vs app issue)

Audio Out of Sync

Solutions:

• Switch to external player (VLC/MX Player) with audio delay adjustment
• Check if issue is with specific channel or all channels
• Update Purple IPTV to latest version
• Try different audio output settings on Android TV
• Restart the stream

Tips for Best Experience

1. Use Ethernet Connection
   • More stable than WiFi
   • Eliminates wireless interference
   • Better for HD and 4K streaming
2. Keep Apps Updated
   • Update Purple IPTV regularly from Play Store
   • Keep Android TV OS updated
   • Automatic updates recommended
3. Organize Favorites
   • Star frequently watched channels
   • Create custom lists
   • Quick access to preferred content
4. Clear Cache Weekly
   • Prevents slowdowns
   • Frees up storage
   • Improves app performance
5. Optimize Quality Settings
   • Set video quality to "Auto" for adaptive streaming
   • Match quality to your internet speed
   • Lower quality saves bandwidth
6. Restart Regularly
   • Restart Android TV device weekly
   • Clears memory and temporary files
   • Maintains optimal performance
7. Close Unused Apps
   • Exit apps you're not using
   • Frees up memory and bandwidth
   • Better streaming performance