Quick Fixes; Can't Connect To Wi-Fi; Can't Pair A Remote Or Game Controller - Amazon Fire TV User Manual

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Quick Fixes

Get quick help setting up your Amazon Fire TV.

Can't Connect to Wi-Fi

If you can't connect to a Wi-Fi network from Amazon Fire TV, check that your wireless connection is
turned on.
Check this first:
Connect Amazon Fire TV to one of these network or router types:
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Connect Amazon Fire TV to one of these network or router types:
o
B, G, and N routers on 2.4Ghz
o
A and N routers on 5Ghz
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Hidden networks
Enable wireless connectivity on Amazon Fire TV. From the Home screen, select Settings
System
Wi-Fi.
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Make sure you know your network password (if required). If you see a lock icon, a
network password is required. This password is not your Amazon account password.
Make sure your Internet connection is not down. Restart your router and modem to solve
most Wi-Fi network issues.
Do not place Amazon Fire TV in a cabinet, as it impacts signal strength to your Wi-Fi router.
Still having trouble?
Disconnect the power cord from your Amazon Fire TV for three seconds, and then plug the power cord
back in.

Can't Pair a Remote or Game Controller

If you can't pair your Amazon Fire TV remote or wireless game controller, it may not be within range or
compatible.
Check this first:
Amazon Fire TV is compatible with Amazon Fire TV remote, Amazon Fire game controller, and
many Bluetooth-enabled third-party wireless game controllers. To learn more, visit
www.amazon.co.uk/ mfkcontrollers.
Do not place Amazon Fire TV in a cabinet, as it impacts signal strength to your remotes and
game controllers.
Your remote must be within 30 feet of Amazon Fire TV.
Re-install the batteries. You have five minutes to pair your remote with Amazon Fire TV before it
goes into sleep mode.
If your remote isn't discovered, press the Home button for 5 - 10 seconds.
Still having trouble?
Disconnect the power cord from your Amazon Fire TV for three seconds, and then plug the power cord
back in.
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