Amazon Fire TV Equipment Control

Amazon Fire TV Equipment Control

Here are a couple of tips and tricks for setting up new TVs and sound equipment to be controlled by your FireStick remote:
  • From the home screen of your TV, go to Settings
  • Select Equipment Control
  • Select Manage Equipment
Once you are there, you can do all kinds of fun things. For example, let's say you go on vacation and you want to take your Amazon FireTV Stick with you. When you get to your vacation destination and plug the FirreStick into the vacation TV. Then just connect the FireStick to the WiFi at the vacation home. Then you can change the remote to control that TV there by using the Equipment Control.

Amazon also has great support when it comes to these kind of things. To contact their support, do the following and they will call you immediately:

  • Go to Settings
  • Go to Help
  • Contact Us
  • Talk with Customer Service


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