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7 Connecting your devices How to use external devices Connecting antenna or cable / satellite / IPTV set-top box E Tip: Connect your external devices to your Android TV before powering on. If connecting to an antenna via an RF cable DTV programs that are broadcasted in your area can be received for free through a digital antenna. If connecting a set-top box via an HDMI cable If the TV is connected to a cable or satellite settop-box via an HDMI cable, you must select the correct source by using (INPUT) on your remote. IN Antenna RF cable Cable OUT IN HDMI cable RF cable OUT IN Set-top box Changing input to devices that are connected to the TV Press (INPUT) to switch input device list. E Tip: To get the best picture quality for your source device, you may have to adjust the EDID version. EDID 1.4 is used for legacy devices that can output in 2K or 4K @ 30 Hz. EDID 2.0 is used for modern devices that can output 4K @ 60 Hz and 4K with HDR 10. 1. Press (OPTIONS) on your remote and navigate to Settings and press OK. 2. Select Device Preferences and press OK. 3. Select Inputs and press OK. 4. Select HDMI EDID Version and press OK. How to use Chromecast built-in™ Casting allows you to mirror your favorite apps on the big screen. E Tip: The device you are using to cast to your television must be on the same Wi-Fi network. 1. Open a Chromecast built-in enabled app. 2. Tap 3. Tap the device you would like to cast to. How to connect to your Bluetooth® devices To pair your Bluetooth® devices, such as a wireless headset, keyboard, game controller, with your Android TV. 1. On the Android TV home screen, select Settings in the upper right corner of the screen. 2. Select Remote & Accessories. 3. Enable pairing mode on your device. 4. Select Add accessory. 5. Using your TV remote, select your device from the list shown on your TV. 6. Your Android TV will pair with your device. E Tip: Some devices may require additional steps. Please consult your Bluetooth device manual for more information.

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Connecting your devices
How to use external devices
Connecting antenna or cable / satellite / IPTV set-top box
E
Tip:
Connect your external devices to your Android TV before powering on.
If connecting to an antenna via an RF cable
If connecting a set-top box via an HDMI cable
DTV programs that are broadcasted in your
area can be received for free through a digital
antenna.
If the TV is connected to a cable or satellite set-
top-box via an HDMI cable, you must select the
correct source by using
(INPUT)
on your remote.
I
N
IN
OUT
OUT
RF cable
R
F
cab
l
e
RF cable
Antenna
Antenna
Cable
Cable
IN
IN
IN
Set-
t
op b
o
x
Set-top box
R
F
cab
l
e
RF cable
HDMI cable
HDMI cable
OU
T
OUT
Changing input to devices that are connected to the TV
Press
(INPUT)
to switch input device list.
E
Tip:
To get the best picture quality for your source device, you may have to adjust the EDID version.
EDID 1.4
is used for legacy devices that can output in 2K or 4K @ 30 Hz.
EDID 2.0
is used for modern devices that can output 4K @ 60 Hz and 4K with HDR 10.
1.
Press
(OPTIONS)
on your remote and navigate to
Settings
and press
OK
.
2.
Select
Device Preferences
and press
OK
.
3.
Select
Inputs
and press
OK
.
4.
Select
HDMI EDID Version
and press
OK
.
How to use Chromecast built-in™
Casting allows you to mirror your favorite apps on the big screen.
E
Tip:
The device you are using to cast to your television must be on the same Wi-Fi network.
1.
Open a Chromecast built-in enabled app.
2.
Tap
3.
Tap the device you would like to cast to.
How to connect to your Bluetooth® devices
To pair your Bluetooth® devices, such as a wireless headset, keyboard, game controller, with your Android TV.
1.
On the Android TV home screen, select
Settings
in the upper right corner of the screen.
2.
Select
Remote & Accessories
.
3.
Enable pairing mode on your device.
4.
Select
Add accessory
.
5.
Using your TV remote, select your device from the list shown on your TV.
6.
Your Android TV will pair with your device.
E
Tip:
Some devices may require additional steps.
Please consult your Bluetooth device manual for more information.