chromecast
Attached the chromecast
Attached the chromecast to the HDMI port behind the tv, and attached the power cord to the USB port on the side.
Switch the Input from TV to HDMI 1
Easy when you have the remote.
The Setup
- the screen displays "set me up"
- On your laptop or phone, visit: google.com/chromecast/setup
- My setup name is 'Chromecast7405'
using the iMac or Cell for the setup
- cell phone
- accept Privacy and Terms
- wait, now it says
- Now let's connect Chromecast7405 to your wireless network
- tap the blue Set up button
- says connecting to Chromecast 7405
- Next it asks you to see the code on the tv
- if yes, press the blue "I see the code" button
- Change the name of your chromecast
- tap the blue Set button
- Blake's Chromecast
- Choose a network
- if password protected, enter password
- tap the blue Set Network button
- displays the mac address D0 E7 82 BC FE 9E
- Connecting your Chromecast to Shortdog
- I noticed the 4 digit code disappeard from the tv
- Finish Setup
- says ready to cast - i clicked it
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- there are three icons on the bottom of the screen on the cell
- YouTube
- Netflix
- Google Play Movies & TV
- I pressed YouTube
Getting it to work on my iMac
- I need Chrome installed on my iMac
- After installing the Chrome browser
- I used the setup url
- Click the grey "Add Cast Extension" button
- it says, Hang in there, your almost done.
- click the blue "Add Extension" button
- Google Cast wants permision to
- Access your data on all websites
- Access your tabs and browsing activity
- Click the grey Add button
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