Ready to Harness the Power of Your Fire TV Blaster? Here's How to Set It Up:
1. Preparation Steps: Ensure you're ready for setup by completing the following tasks:
- Download the latest versions of the Fire TV app and the Alexa app from your mobile device's app store.
- Verify that your Fire TV and Echo device are running the latest software version.
- Register your Fire TV app, Alexa app, Fire TV device, and Echo device to the same Amazon account.
- Connect your Fire TV device, Echo device, and Alexa app to the same Wi-Fi network.
2. Start Setup Using the Fire TV App:
- Open the Fire TV app on your mobile device.
- Select "+ Set Up New Devices."
- Choose "Fire TV Blaster."
- Follow the on-screen instructions to link your Fire TV and Echo device.
Note: Linking these devices is necessary for Fire TV Blaster to function properly.
3. Connect Fire TV Blaster to Wi-Fi: Proceed with connecting your Fire TV Blaster to your Wi-Fi network as instructed.
4. Continue Setup on Your TV:
- Turn on your TV and navigate to the Fire TV Home screen.
- Access Settings on your Fire TV.
- Select "Equipment Control."
- Choose "Manage Equipment."
- If your Alexa Voice Remote includes a volume button, select "Fire TV Blaster," then "Enable Blaster."
- If your Alexa Voice Remote lacks a volume button, select "Add Equipment," then "TV."
- If you have multiple TVs linked to your Amazon account, utilize the Alexa app to assign each TV a unique name.
- Follow on-screen instructions to finalize setup.
5. Operational Note: Even after enabling Fire TV Blaster, you can still use your Fire TV remote seamlessly.
By following these detailed steps, you'll successfully set up your Fire TV Blaster, enhancing your home entertainment experience with voice-controlled convenience.
