Below is a screenshot gallery describing what you’ll see on each tab.įirst up, the Search tab, which gives you the option to browse through some example searches if you don’t opt to simply hold the Google Assistant button down in your remote and speak the search terms into it. Otherwise, you’ll see everything except for the Live tab. If you do, you’ll see the following tabs: Search, For You, Live, Movies, Shows, Apps, and Library. The interface you see depends on whether you subscribe to YouTube TV with the same Google account you used to set up your Chromecast. The Google TV UI improves upon the Android TV interface primarily by consolidating content from your Google Play library and various supported subscriptions you may have such as Disney+, Netflix, Hulu, Sling TV, Amazon Prime Video, etc. Support for Stadia will be coming in the first half of 2021. Curiously there is no Google Stadia support at launch, but it’s expected to come in early 2021 according to the Stadia Twitter account. ![]() Power comes to the device via its USB-C port, and it supports an ethernet connection through an ethernet power adapter sold separately. Speaking of specs, the processor is a 1.9GHz quad-core Amlogic S905X3, and it streams content at up to 4K resolution with HDR through an HDMI 2.0 connection. (Optional) go back to set up input switcher button on remote by using the remote to go to settings on the TV.Sign in to your third-party services (both TV and phone - some examples: Netflix seems to be the most tedious, Disney+ can sign in automatically with Google Smart Lock if you already have it enabled on your phone, CBS All Access can sign in automatically when you have the app open on your phone, Amazon Prime Video and ESPN require entering codes on activation pages in browser).Set up volume and power buttons on remote (TV).Choose Ambient Mode photo sources (Home app on phone).Set up Google Assistant (Home app on phone).Choose Google services (Home app on phone).Sign in with Google account (Home app on phone).Connect Google Home app to Chromecast by scanning QR code (Home app on phone).The setup process goes as follows (device in parentheses): ![]() You’ll need to have your phone handy with the Google Home app installed to make setup as painless as possible. The setup process is pretty straightforward, if somewhat time-consuming. The Google Chromecast with Google TV comes with a dedicated remote! Setting up the Google Chromecast with Google TV
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