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✅Step 1: Check Compatibility
  • This guide supports:
    • Chromecast with Google TV (HD or 4K)
    • Smart TVs with Google TV (Sony, TCL, Hisense, Philips, Sharp)
    • Android TVs (slightly different interface but same process)
✅Step 2: Plug in Chromecast Device
  • Plug the Google TV dongle into an HDMI port on your TV.
  • Connect the USB cable to power, using the included power adapter.
    • ⚠️ Do not plug into the TV’s USB port—it may not provide enough power.
✅Step 3: Use the Chromecast Remote
  • Use the remote control that came with the Chromecast.
  • Press and hold the pairing buttons on the remote.
  • Select your language when prompted.
✅Step 4: Connect to Wi-Fi & Google Account
  • If you have an Android phone:
    • You can transfer Wi-Fi and Google account directly.
  • If not:
    • Manually select your Wi-Fi network, enter the password, and sign in to your Google account.
✅Step 5: Accept Prompts
  • Follow the prompts to:
    • Accept terms
    • Click “Yes”, “Continue”, “No Thanks”, and agree where needed
    • If checkboxes appear, select them; if not, continue
Installing Channel D ✅Step 6: Access the App Store
  • Go to the home screen, locate the “Apps” section.
  • Click on Google Play Store (or search icon if not visible).
✅Step 7: Search and Install Channel D
  • Search for “Channel D” (use the voice feature or type it in).
  • Select and install the app.
  • Open Channel D and view the app thumbnail.
✅Step 8: Enter Practice ID
  • Enter your 6-digit Practice ID from the top-left of your Channel D dashboard on your computer.
✅Step 9: Confirm Video Playback
  • Once connected, the playlist from your computer will now display on your TV.
  • Clicking the Apps icon
  • Selecting Channel D thumbnail again
Disable Screensaver ✅Step 10: Prevent Screensaver from Interrupting Videos
  • Go to Settings > Device Preferences > Screensaver
  • Set screensaver to “Never” to avoid interruptions.
Troubleshooting and Reinstalling ✅Step 11: Reinstall Channel D if Needed
  • If an update was interrupted or corrupted, reinstall the app:
    • Go to Settings > Apps > Installed Apps
    • Click Channel D > Uninstall
✅Step 12: Reinstall Channel D
  • From the Home screen, search for Channel D in the Play Store or use the search icon
  • Reinstall and re-enter your Practice ID