amazon Fire TV 4-Series 50 Inch 4K UHD Smart TV User Guide
- June 6, 2024
- Amazon
Table of Contents
- What’s in the box
- Setting up your Fire TV
- Base installation
- Wall mounting
- Where to place your TV
- Getting to know your Fire TV
- General operation
- Remote pairing
- Complete the on-screen setup
- Network connection
- Tips and troubleshooting
- Something’s always on
- Press and ask Alexa
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
amazon Fire TV 4-Series 50 Inch 4K UHD Smart TV User Guide
What’s in the box
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Fire TV 4-Series (437507551) 4K
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Fire TV Alexa Voice Remote
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TV stand (2 legs)
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4 screws
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2 AAA batteries (remote)
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Power cord
STOP: Before using your new product, please read these instructions and keep them for reference. Do not plug your power cord into the wall until other devices have been connected.
Setting up your Fire TV
Do not install while the TV set is turned on. This may result in personal injury from electric shock.
Tools you’ll need
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Phillips screwdriver
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Scissors
Getting your TV out of the box
This requires 2 people.
Remove legs, remote, documents, and any other accessories from the styrofoam tray before removing the TV from the box. Remove the TV, keeping it in its plastic bag, from the carton and place it face down on a large, flat surface like a table or countertop.
Before disposing the packaging, make sure you’ve removed all parts and accessories.
Base installation
WARNING: Never place a TV in an unstable location. The TV may slide or fall and cause serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the TV.
This requires 2 people.
With the TV resting on a flat surface, attach the double-legged support base to the TV using the included screws.
The legs are interchangeable and can be installed on either side.
Note: Illustrations below are provided for reference only and may differ from the actual product appearance.
Wall mounting
WARNING: if you mount this TV on a wall, follow the instructions exactly as set out “” in the instructions provided with the wall mount (sold separately). If it is not correctly mounted, the TV may slide or fall and cause serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the TV.
This requires 2 people.
VESA mounting pattern: 300 x 300 mm
Compatible screws: Type M6, 15 mm length
To mount a 43- TV, you’ll need to first remove the 4 screws on the back of the TV to attach the mounting bracket.
To ensure safe installation, follow these safety precautions:
- Check that the wall can support the weight of the TV set and wall mount assembly.
- Follow the mounting instructions provided with the wall mount.
- The TV set must be installed on a vertical wall.
- Only use screws that are suitable for the wall’s material.
- Ensure no one can trip over the TV cables.
Note: Illustrations below are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance.
Where to place your TV
- Don’t place the TV on an unstable surface.
- Place the TV somewhere that allows good ventilation.
- Don’t use the TV near damp or cold areas.
- To protect the TV from overheating, keep it away from direct sunlight.
- Don’t expose the TV to dripping or splashing liquids. Don’t place objects filled with liquid, like a vase, on or near the TV.
Getting to know your Fire TV
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Power button
Press once to select the input source. Press and hold to turn the TV on or put into standby mode. -
Ethernet/LAN
Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) to connect to your Internet modem or home network. -
HDMI ports
The 4 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) ports can be used to connect devices like gaming consoles or cable and satellite boxes. The HDMI (eARC) port has the additional ability to use the audio return channel to send digital audio to a receiver or soundbar. -
Cable/Antenna
Can be used to connect a coaxial cable or antenna. -
USB
Can be used to connect a USB cable. -
IR emitter port
Connect an IR emitter cable to control other devices by IR commands from your TV. -
Audio-out/Headphone
Connect headphones or an analog soundbar (sold separately) to the TV’s headphone jack. -
Optical audio output (S/PDIF)
Connect an optical cable (sold separately) from the TV to the optical input on your receiver Or soundbar. -
AC-in (input)
Use to connect the supplied power cord to your TV.
General operation
Power on your TV
Follow the instructions on this page for switching on your TV and the remote control before going on to the following pages and the channel setup procedure.
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Connect the power cord FIRST to the television (AC-in port), THEN to an outlet.
Note: If the power cord is damaged, do not connect it to an outlet under any circumstances, as there is a risk of electric shock. -
(Optional) Connect an outside aerial to the antenna-in port on the back of the TV. This is required to receive broadcast television.
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Press the power button, located at the bottom center of the screen.
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You can also use the included remote to power on your TV.
Turn off the TV
Pressing the power button on the remote or on the TV puts the TV into standby mode. To completely power off the TV, unplug the cord from the electrical outlet.
Remote pairing
Insert two AAA batteries into the remote control.
Your Fire TV Alexa Voice Remote should automatically be paired with your new Fire TV. If there are issues, you will be prompted to pair your remote by pressing down the Home button. If you continue to have issues, please try reinserting or replacing the batteries and repeating this step.
For more troubleshooting and information, go to amazon.com/devicesupport.
Complete the on-screen setup
Using your Fire TV Alexa Voice Remote, follow the on-screen instructions to choose your language, select your wifi network, and register your device.
Network connection
Your TV is Internet-ready. It can be connected to your home network in two ways:
- Wired, using the Ethernet connector on the back of the TV.
- Wireless, using your wireless network.
Connecting to a wireless network
- Ensure you have:
- A router broadcasting a high-speed wireless signal.
- Wifi password if your network is password protected.
- Select your wifi network from the networks displayed on the screen.
- If prompted, add your wifi password through your remote during the on-screen setup.
Connecting to a wired network
- Ensure you have:
- An Ethernet cable (not included) long enough to reach your TV.
- A router or modem with an available Ethernet port.
- Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on your Fire TV and the other end to any available Ethernet port on your modem or router.
- Your Fire TV will automatically configure your Ethernet settings. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete your setup.
Tips and troubleshooting
Wireless network
- Using the included remote control, go to Settings > Network from the Main Menu, then select your network from the list displayed. If your network is hidden, enter your network name.
- If you see a lock icon, your wifi network requires a password. This password is not your Amazon account password.
- For best performance, use the 5GHz band on your wireless router if available. Do not place your router in a cabinet as it may impact wifi signal strength.
Wired network
if you’re having trouble with your Ethernet connection, verify that the Ethernet cable is properly connected and then restart your TV.
General tips and troubleshooting
No picture, no sound
- Check to see that your power cord is securely connected to the electrical outlet.
- Make sure you have selected the correct input source
- Plug another electrical device into the power outlet to make sure the outlet is working.
Normal picture, no sound
- Make sure the TV is not muted. Press the Vol+ button to increase volume.
- Check to see if your TV speaker is turned off. Go to Settings and select Display & Sound.
- If you have connected external sound equipment, ensure it is powered on and that you have selected the correct input source. For more troubleshooting and information, go to amazon.com/devicesupport.
Something’s always on
You will never run out of things to watch on Fire TV. Easily download your favorite apps like Net flix, Prime Video, YouTube, and Disney+. Access free movies and TV episodes from popular ad-supported streaming apps like Tubi and CBC Gem. Watch or browse live TV, sports, news, and channels from Live on the Main Menu. With Profiles, everyone in your household can quickly get recommendations tailored to what they like. To learn more about your Fire TV, visit amazon.ca/firetv.
Press and ask Alexa
Press the Alexa voice button on your included Fire TV Alexa Voice Remote to easily find, launch, and control content. Alexa can also play music, answer questions, read the news, check the weather, and set alarms.
- “Alexa, find comedies:
- “Alexa, play top music hits.”
- “Alexa, rewind 30 seconds.”
- “Alexa, what’s the weather?”
- “Alexa, set a timer for 5 minutes.”
To team more about what Alexa can do, just ask, “Alexa, what can you do?”
Certain services are subject to change or withdrawal at any time, may not be available in all languages, areas, or 4K, and may require separate subscriptions.
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