MECOOL KD5 TV Stick User Manual

1. Introducció

The MECOOL KD5 TV Stick is a compact and powerful streaming device designed to transform your television into a smart Android TV experience. Running on Android TV 11, it offers access to a wide range of streaming services, apps, and games, all controlled by a user-friendly interface and a Bluetooth voice remote with Google Assistant. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your KD5 TV Stick.

2. Contingut del paquet

Upon unboxing your MECOOL KD5 TV Stick, please ensure all the following items are included:

• MECOOL KD5 TV Stick
• Adaptador d'alimentació 5V 1A
• Cable d'alimentació micro USB
• HD Extended Lead (0.3m HDMI extension cable)
• Control remot
• Manual d’inici ràpid

Figure 2.1: MECOOL KD5 TV Stick product packaging, showing the device, remote, and accessories.

3. Producte acabatview

3.1. MECOOL KD5 TV Stick

The KD5 TV Stick features a minimalist design, making it discreet when connected to your TV. It includes a male HDMI connector for direct connection to your TV's HDMI port and a micro USB port for power. The device is lightweight and compact, designed for easy portability and setup.

Figura 3.1: superior view of the MECOOL KD5 TV Stick, highlighting the MECOOL logo and indicator light.

Figura 3.2: A baix view of the MECOOL KD5 TV Stick, showing the HDMI connector and product information.

3.2. Control remot

The included remote control connects via Bluetooth, ensuring responsive and reliable operation. It features a simple layout with a directional pad and an OK button at its center for easy navigation. Dedicated buttons for popular streaming services like YouTube, Netflix, Prime Video, and Google Play provide quick access. A Google Assistant button allows for voice commands, enhancing convenience.

Figure 3.3: The MECOOL KD5 TV Stick and its remote control displayed side-by-side.

Figura 3.4: Angle view of the MECOOL KD5 TV Stick and its remote control.

4. Guia de configuració

4.1. Connexió al teu televisor

1. Connexió directa: Plug the MECOOL KD5 TV Stick directly into an available HDMI port on your television or monitor. Ensure the port's position allows for direct connection.
2. Using the HDMI Extension Cable: If the HDMI port is in a difficult-to-reach position or is too close to other ports, use the included 0.3m HD Extended Lead. Connect the TV Stick to one end of the extension cable and the other end to your TV's HDMI port.

4.2. Alimentació del dispositiu

The KD5 TV Stick requires external power. You have two options:

1. Via TV's USB Port: Connect the Micro USB Power Cable to the TV Stick's micro USB port and the other end to an available USB port on your TV. This allows the stick to power on simultaneously with your TV.
2. Mitjançant l'adaptador de corrent: Connect the Micro USB Power Cable to the TV Stick's micro USB port and the other end to the included 5V 1A Power Adapter. Plug the power adapter into a wall outlet.

4.3. Assistent de configuració inicial

When you power on the KD5 TV Stick for the first time, you will be guided through an initial setup process:

1. Vinculació remota: The system will prompt you to pair the Bluetooth remote. Hold down the Casa botó i el Enrere button simultaneously on the remote until it pairs with the TV Stick.
2. Connexió de xarxa: Connect to your home Wi-Fi network by selecting your network name and entering the password.
3. Inici de sessió al compte de Google: Sign in to your Google account to access Google Play Store, personalized recommendations, and other Google services.
4. (Optional) Remote Programming: You may be given the option to program the remote control to manage your TV's volume and power functions. This step is optional but can enhance convenience by consolidating controls.

5. Operating Your KD5 TV Stick

5.1. Android TV OS 11 Interface

The MECOOL KD5 TV Stick runs on Android TV OS 11, providing a user-friendly interface optimized for television screens. The launcher displays your installed apps, recommended content, and quick access to settings.

5.2. Streaming and Content Playback

The device is fully Google certified, including Netflix ESN certification, which ensures you can play premium movie services like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video in HD (1080p) quality. It supports HDR10 and HDR10+ for enhanced visual experience. Supported internet services include Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, and YouTube.

Note: The MECOOL KD5 TV Stick supports a maximum resolution of 1080p and does not support 4K resolution.

5.3. Característiques clau

• Assistent de Google: Use the dedicated Google Assistant button on your remote to search for content, control smart home devices, and get information using voice commands.
• Chromecast integrat: Easily cast content from your smartphone, tablet, or computer directly to your TV.
• HDMI CEC: This feature allows your TV Stick to control certain functions of your TV (e.g., power on/off, input switching) and vice-versa, simplifying your home entertainment setup.

6. Manteniment

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your MECOOL KD5 TV Stick, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Mantenir net: Regularly wipe the device and remote with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and smudges. Avoid using liquid cleaners.
• Eviteu condicions extremes: No exposeu el dispositiu a temperatures extremes, llum solar directa ni humitat elevada.
• Actualitzacions de programari: Ensure your device's software is up-to-date. The Android TV OS will typically notify you of available updates. Installing updates can improve performance and security.
• Emmagatzematge adequat: Si guardeu el dispositiu durant un període prolongat, desconnecteu-lo de l'alimentació i guardeu-lo en un lloc fresc i sec.

7. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your MECOOL KD5 TV Stick, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Sense alimentació/Dispositiu no engegat:
  • Check all power connections. Ensure the micro USB cable is securely connected to both the TV Stick and the power source (TV USB port or power adapter).
  • If using the power adapter, ensure it is plugged into a working wall outlet.
  • If powered by TV USB, ensure the TV is on and the USB port is active.
• Sense imatge/senyal:
  • Verify the HDMI connection between the TV Stick and your TV. Try a different HDMI port if available.
  • Assegureu-vos que el televisor estigui configurat a la font d'entrada HDMI correcta.
  • Restart the TV Stick by unplugging and re-plugging the power cable.
• El control remot no respon:
  • Assegureu-vos que el comandament tingui piles noves.
  • Re-pair the remote control by holding the Casa i Enrere buttons simultaneously until the pairing indicator appears on screen.
  • Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the TV Stick.
• Bloqueig/bloqueig de l'aplicació:
  • Reinicieu l'aplicació.
  • Clear the app's cache and data through the device settings (Settings > Apps > [App Name] > Clear cache/Clear data).
  • Assegureu-vos que l'aplicació estigui actualitzada a la seva darrera versió des de Google Play Store.
  • Restart the TV Stick.
• Problemes de connectivitat Wi-Fi:
  • Check your Wi-Fi router and ensure it is working correctly.
  • Restart your router and the TV Stick.
  • Ensure the TV Stick is within range of your Wi-Fi router.

8. Especificacions

9. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official MECOOL weblloc web o contacteu directament amb el seu servei d'atenció al client. Conserveu el rebut de compra com a comprovant de compra per a qualsevol reclamació de garantia.

For further assistance, you may also consult the 'Quick Start Manual' included in your product package.