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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
Connect the screen mirroring-enabled device to the TV using an HDMI cable.
2
On the TV, select a connection mode, such as HDMI mode, to connect an external device.
3
On the All apps screen, tap
Settings
→
NFC and sharing
→
Screen Mirroring
.
The detected devices are listed.
4
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 in the list and
enter the PIN shown on the TV screen.
5
Open or play a file, and then control the display with the keys on your device.
Ending the Screen Mirroring connection
On the All apps screen, tap
Settings
→
NFC and sharing
→
Screen Mirroring
.
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To save energy, deactivate this feature when not in use.
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If you play videos or games on a TV, select an appropriate TV mode to get the best
experience.