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Welcome
Thank you for choosing Mecool Now device. Read through these
instructions carefully to set up your Mecool Now device And began
to make video calls and streaming favorite movies and TV shows on
the big screen.
Package contents
MECOOL NOW
User manual
HDMI cable
Power adapter
Remote control
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Standby–Press to enter standby mode, press again to wake up
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RCU IR–Used to receive infrared signals from the remote control
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Dial/answer buon-Open Duo app when there is an incoming call
or use it in Duo to Dial/answer video calls with one click.
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Microphone –Used for Duo app audio call and far-eld voice
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Status light–Status indication of dierent scenarios and functions
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HD Camera- Used for Google duo video call/ HD photos,
video shooting
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Camera Privacy cover- Rotate down to open the camera,Rotate
up to close the camera
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Product Overview
Front inteace description
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Camera light (Three status display)
Turn on the camera-no light
When using the camera-green light
Turn o the camera-red light
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DC IN –DC 5V/2A input
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Tripod mounting hole –Suppo tripod installation
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Microphone switch –Privacy protection, turn on/o the microphone
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Speaker-The device is in sleep mode, and the incoming call ringtone
is played through the speaker.
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HDMI IN-Suppo the connection of devices with HDMI inteace
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HDMI OUT-Connect to the TV HDMI inteace
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LAN-10/100M wired network inteace
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Device bracket- Used to x the device on top of the TV
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Boom inteace description
USB–USB 2.0 OTG&USB3.0
High speed inteace
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Before you begin, locate the 2 AAA baeries for the MECOOL NOW
Remote. Inse the 2 AAA baeries into the MECOOL NOW Remote control
Inteace description on the right
Voice Remote Guide
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Power on/Power o
Google Assistant
Navigate to Up
Navigate to Le
Navigate to Right
Navigate to Down
Press to Conrm
Return
Mouse
Shocut key to Home Page
Volume Down
Volume up
Microphone
Indicator light
Quick one-click access to Google Duo
Quick one-click access to Youtube
Quick one-click access to Tiktok
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Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI po of the TV, and
the other end to the HDMI OUT po of the MECOOL NOW device,
and plug the power adapter connector into the DC IN po.
Open the bracket at the boom of the device, place the device on top
of the TV, adjust the bracket to x the device on the top of the TV.
Plug the power adapter into an A/C power outlet.
Get Staed
Connect the device to your TV
HDMI
HDMI OUT
DC IN
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Turn on your TV, then press the
TV’s Input or Source buon to
select the HDMI input that the
MECOOL NOW is connected to.
The remote control pairing
screen is displayed on your TV.
Press and hold the VOL- and OK buon on the remote control until the
indicator on the remote control ashes. Aer the pairing is successful,
it will automatically exit this menu.
Remote control pairing
Connect your device to the Internet to make video calls, access movies,
TV shows, games, and apps.
Connect to Network
INPUT
TV
AV1
AV2
HDMI
Aer the remote control is successfully paired, the screen will display
the QR code to connect to the WiFi wizard menu, turn on the camera
of the MECOOL NOW device, and open the connected WiFi QR code
on the mobile device (mobile phone, tablet, etc.). If you don’t know
how to get the QR code Code, click the Get Help buon on the screen
to view the help, and then click Next.
1.
Click the "Scan" buon to enter the scan code page, move the QR code
displayed on the mobile device to about 15CM from the MECOOL NOW
camera, and the device will automatically scan the code to connect to
WIFI. Aer successfully connecting to WIFI, it will automatically exit and
enter the system language selection inteace.
2.
Scan QR code to connect to WiFi network
To use Google Assistant, Google play store, you must sign in to your
Google Account.
Sign in to your google account
Google Duo is a free service. To use Duo across multiple devices and
plaorms, you need a Google Account.
Use Google Duo for video calls
On the top center of the camera screen, you'll also see music notes with
"Add a Sound" next to them. Tap this to choose the musical overlay or
sound eect that you want to work with.
On the boom of the screen, you'll also see an Eects icon to the le
and an upload buon to the right -- in case you want to record your
videos outside of the app.
When you tap the Eects buon, you'll see a giant lineup of AR lters
and other special eects that can augment your face or your
surroundings. You can also pick out a video overlay-styled lter here.
Music and Eects
If the device is connected to a wired network, it will automatically
enter the system language selection inteace, and will not enter
the wizard menu for scanning the QR code to connect to WiFi.
Note：
For optimal wireless peormance ,Please don’t put the microwave
oven and other equipment near MECOOL NOW,as it impacts signal
strength to the device and remote control.
Run the update app,select OTA update, the device will detect and update
to the latest verison.
Firmware Update
In any case, please do not try to repair the device yourself, so as not to
invalidate the warranty. Do not open it because there is a risk of electric
shock. If any problems occur, you can check them rst by referring to the
methods listed below. If you are unable to resolve the issue through the
list below, please contact the dealer for assistance.
Troubleshooting:
1. Confirm if the blue light is on after the machine is turned on.
2. Wait 1 minute after turning on the machine, then press the
power-off button of the remote when it against the machine
( Note: please only press the button once at one time). 5 seconds
later, if the machine automatically turns red, the machine is
working normally. Check if the cable connection is working and
the TV source settings are correct. If the machine does not turn
red, please contact the seller for help.
1. Confirm if WiFi can be opened for use. If you can't open it, please
restart and try again, or failed, please contact the seller for help.
2. WiFi can not be connected when open, please restart the router
device and try to connect for another time.
Problem
TV no signal
WIFI
disconnection
Solution
Problem
3. Send a WIFI hotspot with your mobile phone to see if the device
can be connected.
4. The device will automatically disconnect the WIFI connection
when connected to a wired network.
WIFI
disconnection
1. Confirm if the remote control matches successfully in
the setup menu.
2. See if the machine is connected to the network. Please play
Youtube video to confirm that the network is normal.
3. Refer to the correct operation of the remote control voice.
Unable to use
voice function
Solution
1. Please replace the battery and try again.
2. Please confirm that the use distance is within 6 meters.
3. Confirm if the remote control matches successfully in
the setup menu.
The remote
control does
not respond
sometimes
Please contact the seller directly.
The machine
does not boot
into the system
1. Please confirm if the sound is set to silent mode.
2. If theplay source is a special format, you can contact the seller to
help do a test verification.
Play video
without sound
1. Make sure the machine is connected to the network successfully.
2. If the machine is currently in the latest software state, OTA will not
be able to detect updated software.
OTA cannot
be upgraded
1. Note: This product system belongs to Google ATV system, does
not support the APK of mobile version . If you need to download
the APK that you prefer, please download and install it from the
Google playstore.
2. If there is important APK that you need to install from a third-party,
please contact the seller to help check if you can find the
appropriate compatible version for use.
Third pay
APK is not
suppoed
If there are any other problems that can not be solved yourself, or
you do not understand some features for this device, please contact
the seller directly, we are happy to help.
Other
questions
FCC Warnning:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to pa 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful inteerence in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful inteerence to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that inteerence will not occur in a paicular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful inteerence to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
inteerence by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from
that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Caution: Any changes or modifications to this device not explicitly
approved by manufacturer could void your authority to operate this
equipment.
This device complies with pa 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not
cause harmful inteerence, and (2) this device must accept any
inteerence received, including inteerence that may cause
undesired operation.
Set up Duo on your Android TV
1.On your Android TV, Open Duo
2.Select your account to sign in.
3.Select Give access.
4.Follow the on-screen instructions to complete setup.
You can nd a person to call through Duo if they're in your contacts. If
they're not in your contacts but they use Duo, you can add them.
1. You'll see someone in your contacts in Duo. or enter their name or
phone number in the search box.
2. If you can't nd someone in the app's contacts，Make sure your
device is the latest version of Duo,And the person you want to call has
the Duo app.
3.If one of your contacts isn't using Duo, you can invite them to download
the app so you can make video calls with one another.
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set foh for
an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and
operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator&your body.
‘Google, Google Play,YouTube and Android TV are trademarks of
Google LLC.’
‘Google Assistant is not available in ceain languages and countries.’
Customer Service
Email: mecool.service@gmail.com
Open seings-Apps-See all apps, nd the APP you want to clear data,
press OK to enter, then select Clear data item and press OK to clear data.
Clear APP data
Note: Do not power o the device during updating process.
Please do not download any third pay soware to upgrade.This product
belongs to genuine system. The upgrade will only be operated through
OTA,or please contact the seller to upgrade.
Find & invite contacts
1. In Duo, on the le, search for a contact or group.
2. Select the contact you want to call.
3. At the boom, select Video call or Voice call.
Tip: To receive a call on your Android TV, the Duo app must be open.
Make a call
1. When you need to call the last contact, you can press the
shocut Key on the remote control or the buon on the device
to quickly open DUO, and press the shocut key or the
buon again ,it will automatically make a video call.
One-touch dial or answer
2. When you are using other applications and do not open DUO, someone
calls you, the device will play a ringtone on the TV aer receiving the call,
and the LED lights on the device will display in a color loop. You can press
the shocut key on the remote control or the buon
on the device to quickly open DUO, and press the shocut
key or the buon on the device again to automatically call
back the caller.
3. When the device is in sleep mode and someone makes a call to you,
it will play a ringtone through the speaker on the device aer receiving
the call, and the LED light on the device will display in a color loop. You
can press the shocut key on the remote control or the
buon on the device to quickly open DUO, and press the
shocut or the buon on the device again to
to automatically call back the caller.
2. If you don’t have a Tiktok account, need to register rst. Move the
mouse pointer to the boom of the screen and select Sign up. You can
do an instant sign up with Facebook, Gmail, Twier, also you can use
your mobile phone or email to register if you don't want any of those
accounts connected.
Please open the link below in your browser to view.
hps://suppo.google.com/duo/answer/6376137?hl=en&ref_topic=6376099
Learn about Google Duo
You can press the shocut key on the remote control or enter
the APPS-Sideload Launhcer to nd the TikTok APP to open and use.
The mobile phone version of Tiktok APP is installed in the device, The
remote control cursor operation is not suppoed. When using it, you
need to press the buon on the remote control to turn on the
mouse mode for operation.
Tips: Aer turning on the mouse, the VOL+ and VOL- keys will switch to
the auxiliary function of the mouse,Is not able to adjust the volume.
Aer the mouse is turned o, the volume can be adjusted normally.
How to use TikTok
1. When you open TikTok, a login page will pop up on the screen. You can
log in via Facebook, Gmail, Instagram,or Twier, or add a standard
username and password. Press the buon on the remote control
to turn on the mouse mode, and press the arrow keys to move the
mouse pointer. Go to the location of the login account you want to use,
and press the OK buon to sta seing up login.
Log in or sign up
Seing Up Your Account
1. Aer logging in, an inteace for selecting the content of interest will
appear on the screen. Press the mouse buon to open the mouse mode,
move the mouse to select the category you are interested in, and click
Next aer the selection is complete.
1. First press and hold the VOL- buon on the remote control without
releasing it, and then press the up buon once, the video will slide up
and out of the screen and the new video will be displayed.
2. On the pop-up Swipe up page, click Sta watching
Choose your interests
If you don't have any followers yet, the app will send you random trending
videos. As you begin following and interacting with more people, your feed
will become more personalized to your interests.
When watching, you need to switch the video by turning on the on
the remote control.
Press the arrow keys to move the mouse pointer to the middle area of
the screen.
View the video
2. Similarly, press and hold the VOL- key without releasing it, and then
press the down key once, the video will slide down out of the screen
and display the new video.
3. If you like a video very much and want to see if users have more liked
posts, swipe le to switch to their prole.
Click the to enter camera mode. On the right side of the screen,
you'll also see icons for the following:
1. Speed: Allows you to record your video in slow motion or sped up.
2. Beauty: An AR lter that can hide blemishes and smooth out your skin.
3. Filters: Lets you change the color lter of the camera.
4. Timer: Allows you to set an auto-record countdown if you want to lm
hands-free.
How to Post on TikTok
Set up your shot and pick out special eects
Once you're ready, press and hold the red record buon. You can either
record your video all at once or in pieces.
If you want to t dierent shots in each video or record it in pieces,
simply hold the record buon for each segment, then let go, then press
and hold it again when you're ready for your next shot.
Under the camera, you can set the time
limit for your video or tap Photo Template
to create a photo slideshow instead of a
video.
Record the video
While watching the video, if you like the background music of this video
and want to use it:
1. Press the shocut key on the remote control, and the screen
will pop up a list of videos that have used this background music.
2. Press the shocut key, it will click "use this soud" and open the
camera to enter the shooting page.
3. Press the shocut key again to sta automatic shooting and
play the background music at the same time.
One-click quick recording
When you're done recording the video, you'll still be able to add a musical
overlay, lters, and other basic special eects. You can also add stickers
and text overlays on top of the video.
Make nal edits and post
1. Unplug the existing HDMI cable connecting your cable or satellite box
to the TV and plug it into the HDMI In po of KA2.
2. Press the buon on the remote control or the buon on
the device, KA2 enters standby mode, HDMI will automatically switch
and display the HDMI IN device screen.
3. If you want to switch back to the KA2 screen, press the buon on
the remote control or the buon on the device again to wake
it up, HDMI will automatically switch and display the KA2 screen.
If you aren't ready to post yet, just press the Dras buon at the boom
le to save it for later.
When you're done, press Next. You'll be directed to a post page where
you can add a caption, relevant hashtags, and account handles of
others. You can also set the privacy of the video, turn comments on or
o, allow duets or reactions, Click the post buon at the boom of the
screen to sta uploading and publishing.
HDMI input and switching
Open Seings-Device Preferences-Language to select system language.
System seings function:
Change the system language