Chromecast
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Google Chromecast Audio
How to Setup
- Install the Google Home app
- Plug in the Chromecast Audio to the power and a Speaker
- Run the Google Home app
- Follow the instructions
- kettle would have boiled by now ;-)
Play Audio On Speakers
"OK Google, play Metallica in the Kitchen"
Create groups for Google Home devices and speakers
Compatible Speakers and Cables
Bandwidth Usage
- Netflix = 7MB/s
- Spotify = 1MB/s
- Radio = 0.5MB/s
Google Chromecast
How to Setup
- Install the Google Home app
- Plug in the Chromecast to the power and a TV
- Run the Google Home app
- Follow the instructions
- kettle would have boiled by now ;-)
Beta Preview Programme
http://www.omgchrome.com/how-to-join-chromecast-preview-program/
HOWTO: FIX:
YouTube Title Bar Displays Intermittently
Reboot the Chromecast.
Wireless Connectivity Issues With TP-Link Powerline Adapters
On your main internet router modem, change the Wireless LAN Security Encryption type from WPA+TKIP to WPA2+AES only and reboot.
Then, when wifi is back up, power cycle the Wi-Fi Extender to pick up the new Wireless WPA2+AES.
Then, factory reset the Google Chromecast and setup.
This time, it will work!