User manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome
- Connections and setup
- Connecting an antenna, cable, or satellite box
- Connecting external equipment with a composite AV video cable
- Connecting external equipment with an HDMI® cable
- Connecting headphones or analog soundbar
- Connecting headphones to the Roku Enhanced Voice Remote
- Connecting an AV receiver or digital soundbar
- Preparing for Internet connectivity
- AC power
- Roku remote batteries
- Roku TV remote
- Panel buttons
- Guided Setup
- The Home screen
- Benefits of connecting
- Setting up live TV
- Using your TV
- Status indicator
- Standby mode energy savings
- Getting help
- Opting in to Smart TV experience (U.S. only)
- Watching live TV channels
- Pausing live TV
- More Ways to Watch (U.S. only)
- Switching TV inputs
- Playing content from USB storage devices
- Playing content from local network media servers
- Setting up a payment method
- Using your TV in a hotel or dorm room
- Roku voice remotes (select models only)
- Adjusting TV settings
- Featured Free (U.S. only)
- My Feed
- Searching for something to watch
- Using the Roku Channel Store
- Customizing your TV
- Parental controls
- More settings
- Other devices
- FAQ
Picture settings ............................................................................................................................................................. 69
Picture settings menu options .......................................................................................................................... 69
Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) ...................................................................................................................... 71
Variable refresh rate (VRR) ..................................................................................................................................71
Sound settings ...............................................................................................................................................................71
Roku Smart Soundbar (U.S. only) ....................................................................................................................72
Volume mode (select models only) ................................................................................................................73
Sound settings – Dolby® Audio Processing (select models only) ....................................................74
Sound settings – DTS® TruSurround / DTS® Studio Sound (select models only) ......................75
Sound settings – Sonic Emotion™ Premium (select models only) ....................................................76
Sonic Emotion™ settings ........................................................................................................................................ 77
Expert Picture Settings (4K models only) ........................................................................................................ 77
Changing privacy settings .........................................................................................................................................78
Advertising ....................................................................................................................................................................78
Microphone ...................................................................................................................................................................79
Featured Free (U.S. only) .............................................................................................................. 81
My Feed .................................................................................................................................................82
Movies Coming Soon (U.S. only) ...........................................................................................................................82
Movies, TV programs, and people..........................................................................................................................82
Searching for something to watch ...........................................................................................83
How do I search? ........................................................................................................................................................... 83
Keyboard search using the remote .................................................................................................................. 84
Voice Search from a Roku voice remote ....................................................................................................... 84
Searching from the Roku mobile app ........................................................................................................... 85
Searching with Google Assistant ...................................................................................................................... 85
Searching with Amazon Alexa ........................................................................................................................... 86
Direct-to-playback search results ................................................................................................................... 86
Searching for free content .................................................................................................................................. 86
I searched for a program. Now what? ................................................................................................................87
Follow on Roku ................................................................................................................................................................87
Recent Searches ............................................................................................................................................................ 88
Roku Zones (U.S. only) .............................................................................................................................................. 88
Using the Roku Channel Store ................................................................................................... 89
Automatic Account Link ...........................................................................................................................................90
Customizing your TV ......................................................................................................................91
Add TV inputs ...................................................................................................................................................................91
Add streaming channels ............................................................................................................................................ 92
Rename inputs ................................................................................................................................................................ 92
Remove unwanted tiles .............................................................................................................................................. 93
Rearrange tiles ................................................................................................................................................................ 94
Change the look and feel with themes .............................................................................................................. 95
Edit live TV channel lineup ....................................................................................................................................... 96
Change menu volume ................................................................................................................................................. 96
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