Android TV

Hi I have a Sony android TV, every night I unplug it by power strip switch after turning off TV by remote control. My question is unplugging the TV can damage it because it's OS is running in background of it? If I keep plunged it on stand-by the generated small heat can damage the TV's PSU or...

I use an Acer Travelmate with Mashita DVD-ram UJ8HC built in. When I put a DVD, it recognises the DVD, but not to play with it, but as a storage device. How can I use my built in DVD player to play DVDs on my Acer Travelmate with Android TV 9 installed.?

Hi everyone, I've managed to pair my bluetooth headphones with my Hitachi Android TV (SM20 model) successfully and it all worked fine until I turned the TV and headphones off. Next time I turned it all on, it's not picking headphones automatically and I can't see any settings I can tweak to...

Hi! I have a JVC branded Android9 TV (43LT series). It comes with 16GB of internal memory of which Android etc takes up 8GB. I use the TV for iptv via the Tivimate app. I'd like to have a folder for my recordings. To augment the internal memory I have a high capacity USB attached. I am able to...

Hi I have Sony KD-55X8500G TV, But i amazed this 2019 model TV has Not capability to recording TV programs and Screen-Mirroring. (most old cheap TVs have this features) How enable this features? Also i updated the TV to latest version (Android 9) Thanks

Hello guys, I'm looking for some advice. In the morning I turned my TV (Thomson 65UC6406) on as usually, and it greeted me with a blank screen. Actually the Thomson logo shows up the Android logo shows up it goes blank but the playback starts (I can hear the sound) I'm not sure if it is...

Hello guys i bought Toshiba 55U9750 android TV but when i click green home button Nothing appears. it should appear with play store and youtube apps but nothing appears so my question is how to hard reset this TV? factory reset like this video. View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDP_fY8CLQ4...

Hey guys! i just made my account today and, it's wonderful to finally be part of the Tom's Hardware Community! I have a question / discussion about my Sony Bravia X7500E 49" that i bought around 3 months ago in April. (If you haven't heard of this TV before, i'm not surprised because this TV is...

Good evening, everyone! I'll be buying a 43" 4K SmartTV within the next week and as such, I've been doing some research to make sure I get the best product within my budget, which is 500€ ($596). From all the televisions available to me, the two that stood out the most were the...

Hello all, Just upgraded to this 4K Sony Android TV (X850C/X855C) and retired my previous LG (6610) one. I'm trying to do as I used to have on my previous setup: TV <-------> Receiver (Yamaha v477) <--------- Cable box (and other peripherals not relevant right now) The ARC+CEC supposedly...

I got a cheap smart led tv from China which has android 4.4.2 built into it. The main interface of tv has a custom android launcher. But now i am facing a problem that the tv has no option for audio out. There is no 3.5.mm jack, no rca audio output, no optical out. But has 2 usb ports and...

Now, we can find a lot of different Streaming services, just buy a Smart TV and sign in. The other way is to purchase one of the dongles sticks: Chromecast, Amazon Fire etc. I have used an app to stream the media without any cables just directly, but do you still use HDMI or just copying on USB...

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