{"id":285,"date":"2014-07-02T12:35:47","date_gmt":"2014-07-02T16:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mediahint.com\/support\/?p=285"},"modified":"2016-08-21T18:30:34","modified_gmt":"2016-08-21T22:30:34","slug":"amazon-fire-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mediahint.support\/support\/setup\/amazon-fire-tv","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Fire TV"},"content":{"rendered":"
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To enable MediaHint on Amazon Fire TV:<\/h4>\n

Setting up MediaHint on your Amazon Fire TV is a two-part process.<\/p>\n

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Part 1: Find the IP if your router. Use the appropriate method below and note down the IP of your router.<\/h4>\n
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Find Router IP on Windows<\/h5>\n

Step 1:<\/strong> Open up the program command prompt<\/p>\n

Step 2:<\/strong> Type \u201cipconfig\u201d without the quotes and press enter
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\nStep 3:<\/strong> The IP address from default gateway is most likely the IP address of your router<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Find Router IP on OS X<\/h5>\n

Step 1:<\/strong> Open System Preferences<\/p>\n

Step 2:<\/strong> Go to Network<\/p>\n

Step 3:<\/strong> Click Advanced<\/p>\n

Step 4:<\/strong> Go to TCP\/IP \u2013 here you will see the router IP<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Part 2: Change the DNS on the Amazon Fire TV<\/h4>\n

Step 1:<\/strong> Open Settings
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\nStep 2:<\/strong> Select Systems
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\nStep 3:<\/strong> Select WI-FI
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\nStep 4:<\/strong> Select your WI-FI network and forget WI-FI network by Pressing the button with 3 lines on it.
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\nStep 5:<\/strong> Press the select button
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\nStep 6:<\/strong> Select your WI-FI network
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\nStep 7:<\/strong> Enter your WI-FI password and click on advanced
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\nStep 8:<\/strong> Enter the first three groups of numbers exactly the same as the IP address of your router. After the first three groups, the fourth group can be anything. As an example, if your router IP is 192.168.10.1, then use the IP address 192.168.10.105
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\nStep 9:<\/strong> For the default gateway, enter the IP of your router
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\nStep 10:<\/strong> Input 24 for the Network Prefix Length and click next
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\nStep 11:<\/strong> Enter\u00a0198.58.98.50 for DNS 1
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\nStep 12:<\/strong> Enter\u00a023.92.29.210 for DNS 2<\/p>\n

Troubleshooting:<\/h4>\n