Setting Up Fire TV (Amazon) on a TV

The instructions and videos below may not be applicable to all Fire TV (Amazon) models. See https://www.amazon.ca/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=GHH5TUHA7677G4HJ for more device specific information and set up requirements.


Fire TV Stick

Official set up video found at the bottom of Amazon's support page here.


Fire TV Cube

  1. Place your Fire TV Cube about 1 to 2 feet away from any speakers
  2. Plug one end of the HDMI cable into your TV and the other end into your Fire TV Cube
  3. Plug the power cord into the wall and then into your Fire TV Cube
  4. Put batteries in the Fire TV remote
  5. Turn on your TV and switch to the correct HDMI input
  6. If your remote doesn’t work right away, press and hold the Home button for about 10 seconds until the screen says “Press Play Pause to start.”
  7. Follow the instructions on the screen to connect to Wi-Fi and update the software
    1. Tip: If you have trouble with your Wi-Fi password, you might need to ask your internet provider for help
  8. Sign in with your Amazon account by visiting amazon.ca/code on your phone or computer, and enter the code from your TV
  9. Answer the questions on the screen to set up control for other devices, like soundbars
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