Apple TV
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Note: An Apple ID account is required to complete this setup. If you do not have one please complete the Apple account registration process before starting.
Note: A HDMI cable is not included in the Apple TV kit. If you do not have a HDMI 2.0 or later cable please purchase one before starting
Connect the Apple TV to a power supply using the provided power cord and to the display using a third party HDMI cable
The first time the Apple TV is turned on or after a factory reset the initial set up screen will appear. Using the remote follow the on screen prompts selecting as follows:
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom
Set up your Apple TV: Set Up Manually
Select WIFI (if not connecting via ethernet) and enter password
Sign in with Apple ID
Location Services: disable
Siri: Don' Use Siri
Aerial screensaver: Not Now
Diagnostics and Usage: Don't Send
Analytics: Don't Share
Terms and Conditions: Agree
After completing the initial set up you will be taken to the Home screen
From the Home screen using the remote select the App Store icon
From the App Store screen select the search icon in the top right
Using the on screen keyboard input 'platopus'
Select the Platopus Display app
From the app page select 'Get'
Depending on your Apple ID set up preferences you may be asked enter your password. If so enter the password and select 'Get'
The app will now install and when complete select 'Open'
The first time the app is opened the display not activated message will appear - select ACTIVATE
Press the menu button on the remote until you return to the main screen.
From the home screen select the settings icon
From the settings menu select General and then Sleep
In the Sleep After menu select Never
