How To Use Chromecast To Turn On Tv

Tap the cast button and choose the chromecast connected to your.

How to use chromecast to turn on tv. Here s how to customize your chromecast background. Your tv should support hdmi cec. If everything went well your tv should turn on the moment you initiate a cast from chromecast. If you plug chromecast into the usb port on your tv it will turn off along with. You can also use the google home app to turn the tv off in the app menu.

Plug chromecast into a wall outlet or other power source so your chromecast remains on when you turn off the tv off. Just locate the tv in the list of devices and turn it off. Products used in this guide. Connecting your chromecast to your tv 1 unwrap your chromecast box. Turn your tv on and go into settings.

You should find a usb cord and a charging cord along with the thumb drive size device. This ensures your chromecast remains on and does not go off with your tv. Look for the cec menu consumer electronics control. Plug chromecast onto wall outlet. Plug in your chromecast device.

Find and tap the chromecast among your list of connected devices. With your tv off select a video or music to stream from your phone. With the hdmi cord of the chromecast plugged into your tv plug the other end of the chromecast into an outlet on your wall. Plug the other end of the usb power cable into the included power adapter. Make sure you power the chromecast by plugging it directly into an outlet.

Once you do google will search for a device to set up. Now your device will display a code that should match the code on your tv. Open the google home app on your phone. Plug chromecast into your tv then connect the usb power cable to your chromecast. 2 confirm what powers your chromecast.