Chromecast

chromecast 2nd gen reset button

chromecast 2nd gen reset button

While the Chromecast is plugged into the TV, hold down the button on the Chromecast device for at least 25 seconds or until the solid LED light turns into a flashing red light. Once the LED light turns blinking white and the TV goes blank, release the button. The device will then restart.

  1. How do I reset my 2nd generation chromecast?
  2. Where is the reset button on my chromecast?
  3. How do I connect a second generation chromecast?
  4. How do I fix my frozen chromecast?
  5. What to do if chromecast won't connect to WiFi?
  6. Can't connect to chromecast 1st gen?
  7. How do I troubleshoot my chromecast?
  8. How do I reconnect my chromecast?
  9. What does flashing white light on chromecast mean?
  10. Does 1st generation chromecast still work?
  11. How do I connect my chromecast to a new router?
  12. How long does it take for chromecast to connect?

How do I reset my 2nd generation chromecast?

Reset Chromecast 2nd generation, Chromecast Ultra

  1. Update and then Open the Google Home app.
  2. Now, tap the Chromecast device and select Settings from the top right corner.
  3. Tap More, and then tap Factory reset > Factory reset.
  4. Wait for few seconds and that's it!

Where is the reset button on my chromecast?

Right below the microUSB port, there is a small black button. While the Chromecast is hooked up to the TV, press and hold the button for 25 seconds. When the light next to it begins blinking, you can let go. After a minute or two, the device will be reset, and you can try the initial setup process again.

How do I connect a second generation chromecast?

Setting up your Chromecast for the internet

  1. Download the Google Home app. ...
  2. Turn on your TV, select the right HDMI input for the Chromecast. ...
  3. Open your Google Home app. ...
  4. Select Setup for your Chromecast. ...
  5. At one part of the process, a code will show on your TV screen. ...
  6. Choose a name for your Chromecast.

How do I fix my frozen chromecast?

Reboot your Chromecast device

  1. Make sure your mobile device or tablet is connected to the same Wi-Fi as your Chromecast device.
  2. Open the Google Home app .
  3. Tap your Chromecast device.
  4. At the top right corner, tap Settings More settings. Reboot.

What to do if chromecast won't connect to WiFi?

General troubleshooting

  1. Reboot the following devices: Wi-Fi router. ...
  2. Turn Wi-Fi off and on from the mobile device you're using to set up the Chromecast device.
  3. If you have a dual band router, try setting up Chromecast on either the 2.4GHz or 5GHz bands.
  4. Perform a factory reset. Factory reset your Chromecast.

Can't connect to chromecast 1st gen?

To fix your Chromecast setup issues, you can try the following:

  1. Make sure your Chromecast is connected to the same WiFi network.
  2. Use the HDMI extender cable that came with your Chromecast.
  3. Reset your Chromecast by holding the reset button your dongle for 25 seconds.
  4. Reset your modem or router.

How do I troubleshoot my chromecast?

First try turning off your Chromecast by unplugging it, and while it's unplugged power off your mobile device and home router. Keep everything off for about 1 minute. Turn your router and/or cable modem back on, and wait for the connection to fully reestablish, about 2 minutes. Turn on your Chromecast.

How do I reconnect my chromecast?

Unplug the power cord from the Chromecast device. Plug the HDMI extender into the Chromecast device. Plug the HDMI extender into an available HDMI port on the TV. Reconnect the power cord to the Chromecast device.

What does flashing white light on chromecast mean?

LED indicator meaning

Chromecast is disconnected or needs to be set up. Chromecast is receiving an update and is not available for casting.

Does 1st generation chromecast still work?

Six years after its debut in 2013, the original Chromecast is still useful, even after the Chromecast Audio came and went, and the introduction of the more powerful Chromecast Ultra. The first generation of the device may no longer receive feature updates, however.

How do I connect my chromecast to a new router?

There will be another ellipsis (three-dots) menu icon on the “Device settings” screen, and you need to select “Settings” from the drop-down menu to bring up the “Chromecast Wi-Fi” menu. Select “New Network,” and then choose the one you want and connect to it.

How long does it take for chromecast to connect?

The set up process should not take more than 30 minutes, tops. You will need to look at some of your router settings. Be sure AP or Client isolation is enabled. Try setting your device up with the 2.4GHz network and make sure your phone is also using that same wifi network for set up.

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