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Everything you need to know about the AppleUpdated December 15, 2016Whether you're considering an Apple TV or you already have one, you can more fully enjoy Apple's entertainment device with this ultimate guide by TidBITS managing editor Josh Centers. You'll learn how to set it up and use it to watch movies and TV shows, play music, display your photos, give presentations, and run all manner of apps on the big screen.Josh walks you through cables, ports, and setup, and explains how to use gestures and spoken commands with the Siri Remote--yes, you can talk to your TV! He helps you navigate and customize the Home screen, plus describes getting-started settings such as inputting your Apple ID, enabling parental controls, and turning on Single Sign-on.You'll learn how to use the built-in TV app, and how you can best view home movies and any DVDs or Blu-ray discs you own.The book also looks at using an Apple TV to listen to your music or Apple Music, download and play podcasts from iTunes, and browse your photos. You'll also find recommendations for apps that bring fitness, food, mapping, shopping, art, gaming, and more to your big screen.Bonus! A special cheat sheet summarizes key Siri Remote tips and spoken commands so that you can easily try them from the couch.In Take Control of Apple TV you'll read about:The easy Siri Remote shortcut for sleeping your Apple TVChecking the battery level and charging your Siri RemoteThree ways to rewind on the Siri RemoteAlternatives to the Siri RemoteConnecting your Apple TV to iCloud Photo Library, iCloud Photo Stream, iCloud Photo Sharing, or to photos stored on your local computerBeaming the display of your Mac or iPhone screen to your TVMaking Mac or iOS audio play through your TV's speakersRipping DVDs and Blu-ray discsRunning iTunes Home Sharing to play media from a local computerUsing Plex Media Server to take your media library beyond iTunesEssential items to pack if you'll be giving a presentation via an Apple TVWhat you can do with Conference Room Display modeHow to tell if an iOS app includes a free copy of its Apple TV versionHow to reset or restore an Apple TV--useful for troubleshooting or for handing your device to a new ownerCompatibility? This book covers the fourth-generation Apple TV, but after you buy it, you can visit the Ebook Extras topic to download the first edition, which focuses on the second- and third-generation Apple TV models. |
