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Identify Movies, Music, Products & More with
Firefly
With Firefly, you can scan physical products, listen to music, movies, and TV shows to learn more about
them, or identify text and translations. You can also install Firefly-enabled apps to identify new objects or
take additional actions in Firefly.
Note: Not all products, media, or artwork can be identified by Firefly.
Firefly can identify:
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Phone numbers, e-mail address, and web addresses
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Music, movies, and TV shows
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Books, DVDs, Blu-ray discs, CDs, and video games
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Packaged household products
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Barcodes and QR codes
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Certain artwork
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English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish text (for translation)
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Wine identification (with Vivino)
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Business cards
When you use Firefly:
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Make sure your phone has a wireless connection (either Wi-Fi or cellular).
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Hold your phone steady and close to the object you're trying to scan.
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Watch out for glare and shadows for products, and background noise for music and video.
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Tap the screen to focus on the object.
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Pinch the screen to zoom in on the object
To identify an item:
1. Press and hold the Camera/Firefly button.
2. Point the camera at a product to scan it, or hold your phone near the source of any audio. You will see
firefly lights on the screen hover around and highlight the object.
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To identify songs, tap the Music icon.
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To identify movies or TV shows, tap the Video icon.
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To identify text, tap the Text icon.
3. If Firefly can identify an object, a label will appear at the bottom of the screen. Tap the label
for additional options, such as
• A direct link to shop for an item on Amazon
• A Wikipedia article on artwork you're viewing
• In-scene options in X-Ray for a movie you're watching
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