Read on to know the type of TVs compatible with Firestick. Although, TVs without HDMI could still work with a Fire Stick, we will show you how, and why you would never want it.
Simply follow the instructions below:
- Plug in the Fire TV Stick’s power adapter to an outlet.Attach one end of the USB cable to the power adapter, and the other to your Fire TV Stick.Plug the Fire TV Stick into an HDMI port on your Toshiba TV. If you have a Toshiba 4K TV, it should go in the HDCP 2.2 port. Put AAA batteries into your Fire TV remote.Turn on your Toshiba TV.Change the source to the appropriate HDMI input.
Normally, the remote automatically pairs with the Fire TV device. After this, all you have to do is follow the onscreen prompts to finish setting up and log in.
What Do I Do If My Firestick Doesn’t Automatically Connect?
Try these two solutions:
- Try removing, and reinstalling the batteries.Press and hold the Home button until the LED starts to rapidly flash an amber color.
Now, let’s take a look at which HDMI is best for Firestick.
Which HDMI Is Best for the Firestick?
Unknown to most people, not all HDMI ports are the same. And with this revelation, not all versions of the fire stick would work perfectly with any HDMI port. There are certain rules to abide by for a premium viewing experience.
Even if you use an AV Receiver, you would need to plug in your Streaming Stick to the port that is labeled 2.2.
What Type of TV Does a Firestick Need?
Also, when setting up your Firestick resolution on your old Toshiba TV, make sure it’s the same as your TV. For example, if your TV is set on a 720p, make sure you set the Fire Stick resolution on 720p.
