CHROMECAST FIRST INSTALL AND CONFIGURATION
Device connection
- Connect the Chromecast device to an input HDMI port of the TV. If the device does not fit well to the input, you can use the extension HDMI provided cable.
- Connect the micro USB port of the device to the power supply through the provided USB cable. It can also be connected to an active USB port from the TV.
- At your TV, select the HDMI video input in which the device is connected. The Chromecast main screen should be shown.
Configuration
You can configure your Chromecast device from an Android phone or tablet, from an iOS phone or tablet, from a computer using Windows or Mac OS X or from a Chromebook. In each case, the process may be slightly different:
Android phone or tablet (Android 4.1 and further versions)
- Access to the chromecast.com/setup web page form an Android device compatible with Chromecast and install the Chromecast app.
- Launch the app, read the terms of service and the privacy policy and touch Ok.
- Select your Chromecast and touch Configure.
- Check if the code shown in the device is the same that the one shown in the TV. Click on I see the code.
- Optionally, you can change the name of your Chromecast. Touch on Set name.
- Connect the Chromecast to your Wi-Fi network and select Set network.
- Your Chromecast is ready to deploy the showcase!
iOS phone or tablet (iOS 7.0 and further versions)
- Access to the chromecast.com/setup web page from an iOS device compatible with Chromecast and install the Chromecast app.
- Launch the application, read the terms of service and privacy policy and touch OK.
- Select Configure a new Chromecast.
- Close the Chromecast application and, in your iOS device, enter to Settings > Wi-Fi ChromecastXXX.
- Resume the Chromecast application and touch Next.
- Ensure that the code shown in your device is the same that the one shown in the TV. Select I can see the code.
- Select your region and touch Next.
- Optionally, you can change the name of your Chromecast. touch Next.
- Connect the Chromecast to your Wi-Fi network and touch Configure.
- Your Chromecast is ready to deploy the showcase!
Chromebook (Chrome 28 and further versions)
- Access to the chromecast.com/setup web page from the Chrome browser and install the Chromecast application.
- Add the Google Cast extension.
- Select your Chromecast from the devices list and click on Configure.
- Read the Terms of service of Google Chromecast and click Ok.
- Click on Continue.
- Select your country and click on Continue.
- Check if alphanumeric code shown in the Chromebook matches the one shown in the TV. Click Ok.
- Connect the Chromecast to your Wi-Fi network and click on Set networks. Optionally you can change the name of your Chromecast.
- Your Chromecast is ready to deploy the showcase!
Windows computer (Windows 7 and further versions)
- Access to the chromecast.com/setup web page from the Google Chrome browser and install the Chromecast application.
- Init the Chromecast application and read the Terms of service and the privacy policy. Click Ok.
- Select your Chromecast at the device list and click on Configure.
- Connect the Chromecast to your Wi-Fi network and click on Continue.
- Check if the code that is shown on your computer matches the one shown on the TV. Click That’s my code.
- Select your home Wi-Fi network and enter the password. Click on Continue.
- Your Chromecast is ready to deploy the showcase!
Mac OS X computer (Mac OS 10.7 and further versions)
- Access to the chromecast.com/setup web page from the Chrome browser and install the Chromecast application.
- Download the Chromecast application.
- Launch the application.
- Search for your devices and click on Continue.
- Select a country and click on Continue.
- Check if the code shown on the computer matches the one shown on the TV. Click on That’s my code.
- Select your home Wi-Fi network and enter the password. Click on Continue. Optionally you can change the name of your Chromecast.
- Download the Google Cast extension
- Your Chromecast is ready to deploy the showcase!
Showcase deployment
- Access to the https://mshowcases.com/player/sender.html web page on your computer or Chromebook using the Google Chrome browser. You must have the Google Cast extension installed.
- Enter your Movilok Showcases user name and password into the form. Optionally you can also enter the code of your showcase.
- If the code of the showcase was not entered at the previous step, select it now among the showcases list.
- Select your Chromecast device within the Google Cast extension. Your showcase should start to to be shown on your TV.
