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Therefor I recommend using the method I have described in this article. The installation of Kodi and the use of IkonoTV is a little outdated. Installation much Easier and using FireStarter …! The big downer though is the (seeming) inability to install non-Amazon approved apps, even Google Play is missing, and that’s where this guide comes in. To use Netflix you must forgo the voice recognition and actually start a separate app. Voice recognition works pretty slick, just too bad Amazon (for obvious reasons) did not integrate this with apps like Netflix. Just unbox, put batteries in the remote, connect HDMI, switch TV to proper HDMI channel, and plug in the power supply … that’s all there is to it. Initial installation/setup took me less than 5 minutes, and most of the time I had spent on opening the box and patiently listening to the intro video. The remote is very responsive even under weird angles – Thank you Bluetooth! The user interface is pleasant as well, and even with streaming service apps like Netflix, very responsive and smooth. I consider the cold boot of the device to be fast.

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The power supply however is not a standard micro-USB charger as seen with most Android phones and tables (I can already hear the EU scream in Brussels).

The Amazon Fire TV looks really slick, and comes with an elegant remote, which reminds me of the AppleTV remote, and a power supply. Connectors: USB 2.0, HDMI, Optical Audio, Ethernet, Power.Sound: Supports Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 surround sound (via HDMI or Optical Audio).System on Chip (SoC): Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T.Network: 10/100 Ethernet (recommended connection).Wireless Network: WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n (Dual band 2.4 and 5Ghz), Bluetooth 4.0.

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Video: Qualcomm Adreno 320 (through HDMI and handles 1080p video just fine).

Processor: Quad Core Qualcomm Krait 300 running at 1.7 Ghz,.

Operating System: FireOS, a modified Android version with an Amazon “skin” and limitations,.

A little wider yet a little thinner as well. The Amazon Fire TV is a tiny Android based “computer”, approximately the size of a 2nd or 3rd generation AppleTV. What is the Amazon Fire TV?įor those of you haven’t bought one yet and are just curious or doing your homework: UPDATE : An alternative (easier) method can be found in this article which uses FireStarter and a newer ADBFire.

Black screen or video displays with stuttering.

1080p MKV playback without buffering issues.

Uploading Kodi User Config files from other Kodi/XBMC setups.

Alternative Game Controller the XBox 360 Controller.

Connecting a real Keyboard and/or Mouse.

Playing content from network shares, works out of the box! So no root needed for that!.

Play Movies, TV-Show and Music from an USB drive (root no longer needed).Kodi doesn't seem to like my MacOS X SMB shares.Updating Kodi to the latest version without loosing your settings.Add sources and where are the "Add Sources" buttons in Kodi?.

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Installing Kodi Add-ons and Skins from a ZIP file.

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How to upload custom backgrounds for your skin.

Some Good Kodi Skins for Amazon Fire TV.

Trouble Connecting to the Amazon Fire TV (ADBFire and similar utilities).

4 Tips and Tricks for Kodi on Amazon Fire TV.

Step 4 - Accessing Kodi on Amazon Fire TV.

Step 3 - Push Kodi to the Amazon Fire TV.

Find the IP address of your Amazon Fire TV.

Complete the Initial Setup of your Amazon Fire TV.

Step 1 - Software needed to Install Kodi on Amazon Fire TV.

2 What is Kodi and why would I want it?.