Set up your Chromecast with Google TV
and Voice Remote
Your Chromecast and the Google Home app will walk you through the steps to set up your
Chromecast with Google TV and Voice remote.
If you want to set up a different device, you can find the instructions in
Set up smart devices
in the Google Home app.
What you need to get started
A Chromecast with Google TV and Chromecast Voice remote.
A display device with an HDMI input, such as a high-definition television (HDTV).
A mobile phone or tablet (recommended but optional).
o The phone or tablet must meet the
minimum Operating System (OS)
requirements to run the Google Home app .
o It must have the latest version of the Google Home app .
o It also must support a 5 GHz connection to set up Chromecast on a 5 GHz
connection. Note: A WPA2-Enterprise network is not supported.
A
Google Account.
o Note: For best results, use a Gmail account.
A secure internet connection.
o If you use a wireless network, make sure you have the wireless network
password handy.
o You can also use an
Ethernet connection.
Set up your Chromecast and Voice remote
Start with the TV and Chromecast remote
Note: Use the directional pad (D-pad) on the remote to navigate and select.
1. Power on your TV.
2. Plug your Chromecast into an available HDMI input on your TV or other display
device.
3. Plug one end of the power supply cable into your Chromecast and the other end into
an open outlet.
1. You can also
connect your Chromecast to an Ethernet network.
4. Plug your Chromecast into an available HDMI input on your TV or other display
device.
5. Switch your TV to the HDMI input your Chromecast is plugged into wait for the
remote to pair.
1. In most cases, the remote will pair automatically. But if the TV screen shows
“Start pairing,” press and hold the Back and Home buttons on the remote until
the LED light on the remote starts to pulse.
6. Select the language you want to use.
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