Complete Getting Started Guide
Complete Getting Started Guide
Welcome to SeaFin! This single guide will take you from zero to streaming in about 15 minutes. Everything you need to know to get started is right here.
📱 Quick Navigation (Jump to Step)
Quick access for mobile users:
- 📧 Step 1: Account Creation - Create your SeaFin account (5 min)
- 🚪 Step 2: First Login - Log in for the first time (3 min)
- 🎬 Step 3: Watch Content - Start streaming (5 min)
- 🎯 Step 4: Essential Setup - Bookmark & requests (2 min)
- 🆘 Quick Help - Emergency troubleshooting
- 📋 Quick Reference - Essential info to save
🎯 What We'll Accomplish
By the end of this guide, you'll:
- ✅ Have a working SeaFin account
- ✅ Successfully log in and navigate the interface
- ✅ Watch your first movie or TV show
- ✅ Know how to request new content
- ✅ Understand how to get help when needed
📧 Step 1: Account Creation (5 minutes)
You Should Have Received
An invitation email containing:
- Invitation link to create your account
Creating Your Account
- Click the invitation link in your email
- Navigate to the invite system (
invite.fin.hub22.uk) - Follow the account creation process:
Choose Username- Pick something memorable - you'll use this to log in
- Cannot be changed later
- Write it down immediately!
Set Password- Choose a secure password you'll remember
- Write it down immediately!
Complete Registration- Confirm your details and submit
Confirmation Email
After account creation, you'll receive a second email with:
- Your login credentials
- Server URL:
https://fin.hub22.uk - Quick start links
🚪 Step 2: First Login (3 minutes)
Access SeaFin
Web Browser (Recommended for first time):
- Go to fin.hub22.uk
- Enter your username and password
- Click Sign In
Mobile App (Alternative):
- Download Jellyfin from your app store
- Enter server:
https://fin.hub22.uk - Login with your credentials
First Look at SeaFin
After successful login, you'll see:
Main Elements:
- Navigation bar - Libraries and search
- Continue Watching - Resume partially watched content
- Recently Added - Newest content
- Library sections - Movies, TV Shows, etc.
→ Complete interface tour and navigation guide
🎬 Step 3: Watch Your First Content (5 minutes)
Understanding Your Libraries
You'll see several library sections:
🎯 Start Here (Most organized):
- Clean.Movies - Main movie collection
- Clean.Shows - Main TV series collection
💾 Backup Options (If main doesn't work):
- Offline.Movies - Guaranteed local copies
- Offline.Shows - Guaranteed local copies
🎌 Specialized:
- Anime Movies/Shows - Animated content
- Downloads - YouTube videos and unique content
Finding Something to Watch
Option 1: Browse
- Click Clean.Movies or Clean.Shows
- Scroll through available content
- Click any poster that interests you
Option 2: Search
- Click the search icon (magnifying glass)
- Type a movie or show name
- Click on any result
→ Advanced search and navigation techniques
Starting Playback
- Click on a movie/show poster
- Click the large Play button
- Video should start playing
If Video Won't Play
Quick Fixes:
- Try the duplicate version (same title in different library)
- Lower quality: Click gear icon → select 2-4 Mbps
- Refresh page or restart app
- Try different content to test your connection
→ Complete troubleshooting guide
Playback Controls
During playback, you can:
- Play/Pause - Spacebar or click center
- Adjust Quality - Gear icon → quality settings
- Change Audio/Subtitles - Gear icon → audio/subtitle tracks
- Seek - Click progress bar or use arrow keys
→ Complete streaming quality and playback guide
🎯 Step 4: Essential Setup (2 minutes)
Bookmark Important URLs
Add these to your browser bookmarks:
- SeaFin: fin.hub22.uk
- Request Content: rqst.fin.hub22.uk
Make Your First Content Request
Want something specific? Request it!
- Go to rqst.fin.hub22.uk
- Login with your SeaFin credentials
- Search for content or submit a request
- Popular content often appears within 5 minutes!
→ Complete content request system guide
🎉 Congratulations! You're Ready to Stream
You now have:
- ✅ Working SeaFin account with secure login
- ✅ Understanding of libraries and how to find content
- ✅ Successful playback experience with quality controls
- ✅ Content request capability to grow your library
- ✅ Essential bookmarks for quick access
🚀 What's Next?
Immediate Next Steps (Optional)
When You Have More Time
- Complete Interface Tour - Master every feature
- Library Navigation Guide - Advanced browsing techniques
- Device Setup - Set up phones, tablets, TVs
- User Settings - Customize your experience
🆘 Quick Help Reference
Common First-Day Issues
https://fin.hub22.uk. Try web browser version if app continues having issues.Get Support
- Technical issues: Report at rqst.fin.hub22.uk
- Account problems: Contact the person who invited you
- General questions: Check Troubleshooting Guide
📋 Quick Reference Card
➕ Request Content: rqst.fin.hub22.uk
⚙️ Quality Issues: Try 2-4 Mbps setting
📋 Duplicates: Normal - try different versions
🆘 Help: Troubleshooting Guide
💡 Pro Tips for Success
Your First Week
- Start with Clean.Movies and Clean.Shows for best experience
- Try duplicate versions if something doesn't work
- Use Auto quality first, then adjust if needed
- Request content liberally - that's what makes SeaFin special
- Don't panic about duplicates - they're backup options
Building Your Perfect Library
- Request your favorites from Netflix/Prime before you forget
- Ask for better quality versions of content you love
- Report issues to help improve service for everyone
- Explore different genres - you might discover new favorites
🎬 Welcome to SeaFin - Your Personal Streaming Revolution!
You now have everything you need to enjoy ad-free, unlimited streaming with complete control over your content library. No more subscription fees, no more content disappearing, no more ads interrupting your experience.
Grab some popcorn and start exploring your new streaming paradise! 🍿✨
Estimated completion time: 15 minutes
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