Difference between revisions of "Connecting the AirPadXL to a TV"

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First, make sure your TV has an HDMI input, you will also need a mini HDMI cable (sold separately). Connect the AirPadXL to your TV with the cable, then follow the instructions in your TV’s manual to view the correct HDMI video input.  
 
First, make sure your TV has an HDMI input, you will also need a mini HDMI cable (sold separately). Connect the AirPadXL to your TV with the cable, then follow the instructions in your TV’s manual to view the correct HDMI video input.  
  
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When using the camera function while connected to a TV the camera image only appears on the AirPadXL’s screen.
 
When using the camera function while connected to a TV the camera image only appears on the AirPadXL’s screen.
  
 
When watching a movie or video while connected to a TV the controls appear on both screens but the movie only appears on the TV screen.
 
When watching a movie or video while connected to a TV the controls appear on both screens but the movie only appears on the TV screen.

Latest revision as of 22:36, 12 May 2014

Question

How do I connect the AirPadXL to a TV?

Answer

First, make sure your TV has an HDMI input, you will also need a mini HDMI cable (sold separately). Connect the AirPadXL to your TV with the cable, then follow the instructions in your TV’s manual to view the correct HDMI video input.

Notes:

When using the camera function while connected to a TV the camera image only appears on the AirPadXL’s screen.

When watching a movie or video while connected to a TV the controls appear on both screens but the movie only appears on the TV screen.