Connecting with other devices
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Before using this feature
•
Ensure that the screen mirroring-enabled device is connected to the TV using an HDMI
cable.
•
Ensure that the TV is turned on.
Viewing content on a TV
Before you connect a TV to your device, connect the TV and the screen mirroring-enabled
device. To set up the connection, refer to the device’s user manual. The following actions are
an example of viewing content on a TV connected via an AllShare Cast dongle.
1
On the TV, select a connection mode, such as HDMI mode, to connect an external device.
2
On the Apps screen, tap
Settings
→
Screen Mirroring
.
The detected devices are listed.
3
Select a device to connect to.
Your device’s screen appears on the TV screen.
If you connect the device for the first time, tap and hold the dongle’s name on the list and
enter the PIN shown on the TV screen.
4
Open or play a file, and then control the display with the keys on your device.
Stopping viewing the content
On the Apps screen, tap
Settings
→
Screen Mirroring
, and then drag the
Screen Mirroring
switch to the left.