End-of-Life information
The Shadow Ghost has reached its End-of-Life (EOL) as of January 2024. You may continue to use your Shadow Ghost, but ongoing hardware and software support is no longer guaranteed, and all warranties have expired.
Introduction
Ready to play with your Shadow Ghost? This guide will provide all of the steps needed to begin your adventure.
Before You Begin
Check the contents of the box to confirm you've received the following items:
- Shadow Ghost
- Power supply
- Power supply adapters (4)
- HDMI 2.0 cable
- Operating instructions
⚠️ Both the Shadow Box and the Shadow Ghost have reached their EOL (End-of-Life) as of January 2024. You may continue to use these devices, but ongoing hardware and software support is no longer guaranteed. Read more on our blog.
Setting Up Your Shadow Ghost
- Plug in the Shadow Ghost using the provided power supply and the adapters.
- Connect the HDMI 2.0 cable from the Shadow Ghost to your monitor or TV screen.
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Plug an Ethernet cable (optional) into your router or modem for a more stable connection.
- Shadow Ghost requires a stable internet connection with a download speed of at least 15Mb/s.
- An Ethernet cable is more likely to provide a stable connection with faster download speeds.
- You can skip this step if you prefer to use Wi-Fi.
- Connect your USB devices to the Shadow Ghost. You can connect a mouse, keyboard, or controller to your Shadow Ghost.
Starting the Shadow Ghost
Press and hold the power button on the front of the Shadow Ghost for three seconds. A red LED light will turn on when the Shadow Ghost is running.
Configure your language, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi settings on the first startup.
Logging in to Shadow
Log in to Shadow using the email address and password you used to subscribe to Shadow.