Share a Screen on TV
To share the screen of your smartphone, tablet or
computer on the TV…
1 -
Switch on the TV.
2 -
On the device, in the settings menu, set the
device to cast or mirror its display. Miracast uses Wi-Fi
Direct™.
3 -
On the device scan for the available Miracast
devices and select the TV to connect.
4 -
On the TV, agree to the request to connect. You
might be asked to enter a PIN code from the device
on the TV - enter the numbers with the digit keys on
the remote control. Alternatively, you might be asked
to enter a PIN code on the device. If the connection is
made, the TV will show the screen of the device.
5 -
On the device, select the videos, photos or files
you want to watch on TV.
* Miracast is supported by WiDi 3.5 onwards.
You might find the Wi-Fi connection (e.g.
'DIRECT_tvname') also in lists of available networks
on other network devices, e.g. your laptop computer.
However, this connection can only be used by Wi-Fi
Miracast devices.
Stop Sharing
You can stop sharing a screen from the TV or from the
mobile device.
From the device
With the application you use to start Miracast, you
can disconnect and stop watching the screen of the
device on TV. The TV will switch back to the last
selected programme.
From the TV
To stop watching the screen of the device on TV, you
can . . .
• press
EXIT
to watch a TV broadcast
• press
HOME
to start another activity on TV
• press
SOURCES
to open the Sources menu
and select a connected device.
Block a Device
The first time you receive a request to connect from a
device, you can block the device. The request from
this device and all its requests in the future, will be
ignored.
To block a device…
Select
Block…
and press
OK
.
Unblock all devices
All previously connected and also blocked devices
are stored in the Wi-Fi Miracast list of connections. If
you clear this list, all blocked devices will be
unblocked.
To unblock all blocked devices…
1 -
Press
, select
All Settings
and press
OK
.
2 -
Select
Wireless and Networks
>
Wired or Wi-Fi
and press
OK
.
3 -
Select
Wi-Fi Miracast Connections
and press
OK
. The list is cleared.
4 -
Press
(left) repeatedly if necessary, to close
the menu.
Blocking a previously connected device
If you want to block a device that you previously
connected, you need to clear the Wi-Fi Miracast
connections list first. If you clear this list, you will have
to confirm or block the connection for every device
again.
Screen Delay
The normal delay when sharing a screen with
Miracast is about 1 second. The delay might be longer
if you are using older devices with less processing
power.
19.4
AirPlay
To add the AirPlay functionality to your Android TV,
you can download and install one of the several
Android apps that do just that. You can find several of
these apps in the Google Play Store.
19.5
MHL
This TV is MHL™ compliant.
If your mobile device is also MHL compliant, you can
connect your mobile device with a MHL cable to the
TV. With the MHL cable connected you can share
what's on your mobile device on the TV screen. Your
mobile device charges its battery at the same time.
The MHL connection is ideal for watching movies or
playing games from your mobile device on TV for a
longer time.
Charging
With the MHL cable connected, your device will
charge while the TV is switched on (not in standby).
MHL Cable
You need a passive MHL cable (HDMI to Micro USB)
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