How to set up a TV box.A TV box is a device that runs the operating system of your TV.You can use them for streaming.
Step 1: It's time to turn off the TV.
It's a good idea to turn off your TV when connected or disconnected.
Step 2: Attach an HDMI cable to the port on the TV box.
There is a port on the back of the TV box.
Step 3: Attach the other end to the open port on the TV.
The HDMI ports can be found on the back of the TV or along the side.There is an HDMI port for the TV.
Step 4: The power cable should be connected to the TV box.
It will turn on.
Step 5: Put batteries in the remote for the TV box.
You can use any two batteries for the remote.
Step 6: You should turn on your TV.
The power button on your TV's remote can be pressed.
Step 7: The INPUT or SOURCE button is located on the remote control.
Depending on the TV, the labeling will vary.
Step 8: Choose the input for your TV.
You can cycle through the inputs until you see the Welcome screen, or look at the label for the HDMI port you used and jump straight to it.
Step 9: If prompted, pair your remotes.
To pair the remote, you need to press and hold the Back and Home buttons for five seconds.
Step 10: You can select your language.
The center of the remote has a navigation wheel.The button in the center is large and round.When you first start the device, some devices have an automatic setup process.If your device doesn't have an automatic setup process, select and then select the language of your choice.
Step 11: Select the wireless network that you want.
The TV box only works with a wireless network.You need to be in range of your wireless network.Select with the remote if your device doesn't have an automatic setup process.Pick your wireless network.
Step 12: The wireless network's password is entered.
To enter your wireless network's password, use your remote and on-screen keyboard.
Step 13: Wait for the box to get an update.
It will take several minutes to download and install an update if there is one available.After the update has been installed, the TV box will restart.Select the menu if your TV box doesn't update automatically.Look for an option.
Step 14: Go to your account on the internet.
You need to enter your account information in order to finish the setup.Purchases made on the TV will be linked to your account.You can either use your password or use the on-screen keyboard to log in.You can use your phone or laptop to open a web browser on the same network.You can enter the PIN that is displayed on your TV by visiting https://g.co/AndroidTV.If you don't log in with your account on your phone or laptop, you'll be prompted to do so.
Step 15: You can scroll through the menu with your remote.
There are rows of content in the Home menu.The first row has recommendations.Your games appear in the third row.The settings menu is in the bottom row.
Step 16: To voice search, press the microphone button.
To perform a voice search, speak directly into the remote.You can search for things like TV shows, movies, music, apps, and basic information.You can use the on-screen keyboard if your remote doesn't have a microphone button.
Step 17: You can use the app to watch movies.
You will be able to purchase and rent movies and TV episodes from this app.
Step 18: You can listen to music on the app.
You can listen to recommended stations in your library.You can't purchase music from the TV, but you can make music purchases on your computer or phone.
Step 19: The Play Store has new apps and games.
You can find new streaming apps and games that you can play with your remote when this opens the Play Store.Some apps will require payment.The popular video streaming app is called Kodi.If it's not already installed, you can download it from the Play Store.You can learn how to install add-ons from a repository.If you are using 3rd-party add-ons, make sure you use a PureVPN.