How to Set Up Fire TV Omni Mini-LED Series

Set up and register your device to use Alexa, access the full Amazon Appstore, and receive Fire TV software updates.

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Basic Requirements

To start, have the following parts, accessories, and information ready:

  • The Fire TV Omni Mini-LED TV and in-box accessories
    • Alexa Voice Remote, power cord, AAA batteries for the remote, 2 TV stand legs, and 4 TV stand screws
  • An Amazon account, including your email address or phone number and password
  • An internet connection, including your Wi-Fi name and password
  • TV wall mounts (sold separately) if you decide to mount the TV on a wall

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Unpack and Install Your TV

To install the TV stand:

  1. Carefully unpack the TV and all included accessories from the box.
    Note: Make sure you remove all parts and accessories before disposing of the box.
  2. Lay your Fire TV on a flat surface with the plastic wrap still on the TV.
  3. Cut the plastic wrap off of the TV.
  4. Screw both TV stand legs into the bottom of the TV. Use the included TV stand screws and a Phillips screwdriver.
    Note: Do not use an electric drill to prevent stripping the screw holes.

To mount your Fire TV on the wall:

Follow the instructions exactly as set out in the instructions provided with the wall mount (sold separately). This will help you avoid any damage or serious injury during the mounting process. This process requires two people.

  1. Carefully unpack the TV and all included accessories from the box.
    Note: Make sure you remove all parts and accessories before disposing of the box.
  2. Lay your Fire TV on a flat surface with the plastic wrap still on the TV.
  3. Cut the plastic wrap off of the TV.
  4. Compatible VESA wall mount patterns:
    • 55", 65", 75" TVs: 400 mm (w) x 300 mm (h)
  5. Use the pre-installed screws at the back of the TV to attach a mount:
    • 55", 65", 75" TVs: Type M6 x 15 mm screws
Note: If the mount doesn’t lay flat against the TV, screw in the included mounting spacers first.

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Control Buttons and Ports

The Fire TV Omni Mini-LED TV has the following buttons, indicators and ports located on the front, and on the back of the device:

On the front of the device:

  • Microphones on/off button
  • Microphones
  • Power button
  • Light bar
  • LED Indicators

On the back of the device:

  • Power port
  • 4 VESA mount holes and preinstalled screws
  • Optical audio output (S/PDIF) port
  • Ethernet port
  • USB-A ports
  • Antenna/Cable port
  • HDMI 2.1 eARC port
  • HDMI 2.1 port
  • HDMI 2.0 port
  • IR Emitter port
  • Audio out/headphone port

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How to Set Up Your Device

Video guide to set up your device

  1. Put the batteries into the remote.
  2. Plug in the power cord into your TV’s power port, then plug the other end into a power outlet.
  3. Press the Power button on your remote or TV.
  4. Your Fire TV remote should already be paired with your Fire TV.
    Note: If your remote doesn't pair automatically, press the Home button until "Press Play Pause to start" appears on-screen (about 10 seconds).
  5. If connecting to a Wi-Fi network, choose one of the options:
    • Use your mobile phone to scan the on-screen QR code to automatically set up Wi-Fi connection.
    • Use your Fire TV remote and follow on-screen instructions to manually set up Wi-Fi connection.
  6. If connecting to a router or modem:
    1. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable (sold separately) to your Fire TV.
    2. Connect the other end to your modem or router.
  7. To sign-in or sign up with your Amazon account, choose one of these options:
    • Scan the on-screen QR code with your mobile phone.
    • Visit the on-screen web address (amazon.co.uk/code) and enter the activation code shown on your screen.
  8. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete setup.

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Remote Overview

Your device comes with the remote that you can use to browse your Fire TV. Use the playback buttons to play, pause, rewind, or fast forward video content. Use the Alexa button for voice commands. You can also use the preset app buttons at the bottom of the remote to navigate quickly to select apps.

To insert batteries, turn your remote upside down and place your thumbs on the back cover. Press the arrow firmly to release the latch, and slide the cover down.

Note: For best performance, always replace dead batteries with new 1.5V alkaline or 1.2V NiMH rechargeable AAA batteries.
Illustration describing the buttons of the Alexa Voice Remote.

For a text description of the button layout, go to What are the Buttons on the Alexa Voice Remote Enhanced?

Note: Remote appearance, features, and preset apps vary by remote. Check out the device detail page for more information on your device's remote.

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Troubleshoot Setup Issues

If setting up your device doesn't go as expected, try the following suggestions:

  • If you get a login error or have forgotten your Amazon account password, you can reset your password. Go to the Forgot Your Password page.
  • If your remote doesn't pair automatically, press the Home button until "Press Play Pause to start" appears on-screen (about 10 seconds). Visit the Can't Pair Your Fire TV Remote page to find more troubleshooting information.
  • If you can't find your network or connect to Wi-Fi, visit the Can't Connect Your Fire TV Device to Wi-Fi During Setup page to find more troubleshooting information.
  • If you're having issues with your Wi-Fi password, contact your internet service provider.
  • If you can't download apps or games, add a default payment method. Visit the Your Payments page.

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Privacy & Support

You can take control of your privacy settings. Toggle the microphone on/off switch on your device to deactivate microphones whenever you need. In the Alexa app, you have the ability to access, listen to, or delete any voice recordings associated with your account at any time.

For additional options to customize your privacy, visit Alexa Privacy Hub page.

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Accessibility Features on Fire TV

Fire TV devices have a set of features designed to enhance the viewing experience for customers with disabilities. These features include things like closed captions, a screen reader, screen magnifier, and audio descriptions. To learn more, go to the Accessibility Features for Fire TV page.

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You're Set Up, What's Next?

Once you've finished setting up your device, you can explore more features to improve your Fire TV experience. To learn more, go to:

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Video guide to set up your device

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