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Wireless Tablet Connection to Samsung TV. Features of the Tablet Connection

To connect the tablet to the TV, you must have a cable under hand with the necessary connectors or use Wi-Fi wireless network if your gadgets work with it.

The connection process depends on the technical capabilities of the tablet itself and the model of the TV. Intermediary devices such as decoders, converters, etc. may be required, or special programs and services.

Common Connection Methods:

  • Via USB as removable drive data or as the second screen. In the second case, MHL support is required on the tablet.
  • Via HDMI. The method is suitable if there is an appropriate output on the laptop.
  • Other options for wired connections, where various adapters apply. Allow one of the two types of connections designated above.
  • Wi-Fi. Support for the same data sharing format is required - Wi-Fi Direct, Chromecast, Miracast, AirPlay. As an analog you can consider special services such as Allshare, but they are only suitable for Smart TVs to which you can install a special application.
  • Bluetooth. This method will not be able to use to broadcast images, since the data exchange rate does not allow this, but the tablet can act as a remote control or sound source and can help in organizing a karaoke system.

The most popular reason for connecting the tablet to TV is the screen live stream. So you significantly increase the picture and watch the required content is much more convenient.

Other goals:

  • Transferring a file or play saved content in data media mode.
  • Sharing File Library to organize a single storage for multimedia.
  • Using a tablet as an input device. This is very actual problem For Smart-TV, where the traditional remote control is very uncomfortable to work with the text and moving through the menu.
  • Expansion of television functionality, such as online TV. The tablet in this case will replace the TV console.

Wired options for connections

Model options can be called connection using:

  • mHL technologies;
  • HDMI;
  • removable media.

The remaining options are based on the first three, but using various adapters to ensure interface compatibility.

Let us dwell on each in more detail.

USB

To perform such connections, you will need:

  1. Android OS tablet.
  2. TV with USB connector (not necessarily Smart, it can be a classic model).
  3. Cable from charger.

What does the procedure look like for ordinary TVs:

  1. Connect the DATA cable to the TV.
  2. Enable in the tablet settings item "For Developers". This is done different ways, it all depends on the model of the gadget, its manufacturer and firmware version. The most common option is to open the settings, go to the "System" section, there find the item "On Tablet" (or similar), in the list that opens, find the item with the assembly number and tap it many times until the message appears that Activated "for developers" mode.
  3. Now in the Developer section it is necessary to find the default "USB configuration" ( different manufacturers It can be called otherwise) and select the "USB drive" mode.
  4. Connect the tablet to the DATA cable.
  5. With the help of the TV, select the tablet from the available drives in the media player menu or in the available sources.
  6. Now you can work with the tablet as with a standard Flash drive.

An example on video

Possible problems:

  • No mode "USB drive". You can try PTP mode, but in this case the tablet will connect as cameras. And you will be available to view only images. Alternative name May be "file transfer".
  • None of the modes are connected. Probably got a poor-quality cable or there are problems with a connector. Check the ability to connect on another device - for example, on a PC or laptop.

Smart TVs can work with large quantity peripheral equipment, so steps with activation of the developer mode can be mounted. When connected, it will be enough to allow access to the memory of the tablet.

Advantages of USB connection:

  • universal way, works with multiple TV generations. Not necessarily have smart-TV;
  • adapters and adapters are not required. The cable is included in the package supplies;
  • suitable for reproduction of content on the tablet.

Disadvantages:

  • not suitable for televisions without USB connections;
  • there may be restrictions on connecting options in the tablet (there is no USB support support);
  • difficulties may arise with the tablet setting, since not everyone can activate the section for developers;
  • playback features are completely dependent on the TV. For example, if it does not work with defined formats in which files on the tablet are presented, the content will not be displayed.

MHL and Slimport.

MHL is an abbreviation from English Mobile High-Definition Link. This standard Allows you to combine USB and HDMI interfaces, providing image transmission in format up to FullHD (depending on the standard) and multichannel sound.

Practically full of its analogue is the standard Slimport.

But this does not mean that the second screen can be connected to any gadget equipped with a microUSB connector. Support for technology is laid by manufacturers and is available only in few devices.

Initially, support was stated only in separate Sony gadgets, Nokia, Toshiba. But later, the real breakthrough occurred with the introduction of a new standard - USB Type-C.

Regardless of the type of connectivity on the tablet, before buying an adapter, you need to make sure that MHL technology is supported. You can do this on the official website of the standard -

Most of all the support devices are filed with Samsung, Sony and HTC.

If you did not find your gadget in the lists - you should consider other connections.

Second important moment - MHL must "understand" the TV. That is, the HDMI connector can be, but with the MHL standard it cannot work. But the problem is solved - it will be necessary not just a microusb-HDMI cable, but an adapter with active diet. It will be able to convert the signal.

The connection algorithm will look like this:

  1. Check MHL support for your tablet on the website of the appropriate standard. There, specify the need for additional nutrition (often passive mode on portable devices not available).
  2. Check the support of the standard on the TV. If there is no information anywhere - it is better to immediately select an adapter with active diet.
  3. Acquire the desired adapter or adapter that matches your connector on your mobile device. In some cases, additional cables may be needed, for example:
    1. To supply power to the adapter. In most cases, this task can cope charger from tablet.
    2. To connect the adapter with the HDMI port of the TV (HDMI-HDMI format).
  4. Make all connections, not forgetting about supplemental diet).
  5. In the TV, select the desired source of the signal (in this case, the HDMI port).
  6. In the tablet, activate the duplication of the screen - in different models And the versions of the OS item settings may be called differently.

An example on the video below (used cable with active power)

Advantages of MHL or Slimport:

  • Technology is suitable for transmitting the image in high quality. Latest versions Can work with a picture up to 10k.
  • A reliable data transmission channel is provided.
  • TV gets all the features inherent in your tablet. More precisely, you get a tablet with a TV screen.
  • Suitable for displaying any TVs equipped with an HDMI connector.

Disadvantages:

  • Technology is not available on all tablets.
  • There may be difficulties with searching and connecting the desired adapter, adapter.
  • Wired connection limits the use of the gadget.

HDMI

HDMI multimedia connectors are found not only on TVs, but also on tablets or phones. They are just much smaller in the format. We are talking about MicroHDMI connectors.

Owners of gadgets equipped with such a connector were lucky. All they need is to purchase the necessary adapter. Of the additional requirements - only the corresponding port on the TV. In most cases, you can use various adapters if the input on the TV is digital.

The connection procedure is as follows:

  1. We purchase MicroHDMI - HDMI adapter.
  2. We connect.
  3. On the TV, select the desired port in the sources of the signal.
  4. In the tablet, activate the screen duplication.

Video with an example connection

Benefits:

  • Very simple connection process.
  • High quality picture.
  • Suitable for any TVs equipped with HDMI connectors.
  • The TV acts as a duplicate screen, so it gets all the features available to the tablet.

Disadvantages:

  • MicroHDMI is a rare port on the tablets.
  • Wired connection limits the freedom to use the tablet.

USB Type-C

The new specification is introduced by many manufacturers, and no reason. This interface opens up wide connectivity. additional devices. Of course, the manufacturer must provide support for the necessary alternative modes of operation, to which the specification can be attributed:

  • DisplayPort;
  • HDMI;
  • Thunderbolt.

The connection process will look like this:

  1. It is necessary to make sure to support the desired alternative mode.
  2. Depending on the tasks, an adapter is acquired, for example, with USB Type-C on HDMI.
  3. Cable connection is carried out.
  4. The device selects the desired port as a signal source.
  5. The tablet is activated the desired function, for example, duplicating the screen.

Benefits:

  • A fairly simple connection process.
  • Availability and prevalence of adapters.
  • Very high image quality.
  • High compatibility with TVs is ensured.

Disadvantages:

  • The USB Type-C connector is still being introduced only in flagship gadgets.
  • Even in the presence of the connector of the desired alternative mode may not be - it depends on the manufacturer's approach.
  • Wired connection limits the use of the tablet.

Application of adapters, adapters, docking stations, etc.

This principle is important here - support for the screen broadcast by your gadget. If it is in a format, be it slimport, MHL, HDMI or analogues, then the connection is the case of technology. Can be found needed adapters or even converters allowing to convert digital format in analog. And then it will turn out to be transferred to the picture even on RCA connections that are on the oldest models of TVs.

But if the port of the tablet can only be used to charge and transmit data, it will not be possible to transmit a wired connection. It is easier to copy the data to the external medium and connect it to the TV.

Specific technologies are worthy of attention, such as Samsung Dex, when peripheral equipment is connected using a special docking station to the smartphone, including displays or televisions, and the gadget itself acts as system Block. But such options are available for an extremely limited circle of devices. For example, for Samsung Tab. S4.

Wireless options

All wireless connection methods require support of the corresponding technology by both devices. That is, if you want to use a Bluetooth channel, then there should be a built-in bluetooth module with the support needing technology Communication, for example, a remote control profile.

If the Wi-Fi channel is preferred, then not just a module on the TV, but also support the screen broadcast standard, such as Miracast, Chromecast and analogs. Moreover, a TV and a tablet should work with the protocol. Only in this case will be exchanged by data or picture, sound stream.

Separately, it is worth noting that support for the wireless and wired network is practically identical. If your TV can connect to the LAN network, then it will be possible to work with a tablet via a wireless router.

Wi-Fi Direct

Only SMART TV owners can use this connection format. The procedure is simple:

  1. You need to enable the option in the TV settings (most often it is submitted to the network connections section).
  2. On the tablet in the network connections section, activate the Wi-Fi Direct option (name and location in the menu may differ in different firmware and OS versions).
  3. Now in the file manager, the "Transmit" item is selected -\u003e Wi-Fi Direct (names may differ depending on the file manager used).
  4. In the menu that opens, select the TV.

Video Connection On Sony Bravia TV Example

Alternatively, we can consider special third-party programswhich can replace file manager. They will help if the transmission functionality over the Wi-Fi network is not available.

Benefits:

  • Support is almost in all tablets, equipped with Wi-Fi, and in TVs with a wireless module.
  • Data exchange can be configured even without an intermediate device (router, router).
  • Wireless connection eliminates interface compatibility issues.
  • Suitable for music broadcast, images, video.
  • A high data transfer rate is ensured, which allows you to play high resolution video.

Disadvantages:

  • Prerequisite - support technology with both devices.
  • There may be difficulties in setting up file transfer, since such an opportunity is not in all file managers.
  • Content playback occurs on the TV side, so the image quality and supported formats will depend on its technical characteristics.

Miracast / Widi (from Intel)

These technologies are built on direct interaction of wireless network devices, like Wi-Fi Direct, but in contrast to the latter, here are not transmitted separate files, and translated (duplicated) the mobile device screen.

Connection process:

  1. In the TV settings in network connections activated point Wi-Fi Direct. Sometimes it is enough just to turn on the network adapter.
  2. In some models, you must directly include Miracast or WIDI technology.
  3. The tablet includes Wi-Fi.
  4. Now it is enough to find and enable the "Broadcast" settings (for example, in Android 9 PIE, it is located in the "Connected Devices" section -\u003e "Connection Settings" -\u003e "Broadcast"; and in previous generations, it was located in the "Screen" section ).
  5. The tablet screen will start broadcast on the TV.

Video option

Benefits:

  • Suitable for playing any content available on the tablet.
  • Connection is simply performed.
  • The picture is broadcast in good quality.
  • No wires and intermediary devices, no routers are needed to connect.
  • If there is no SMART functional support in the TV, you can purchase a separate console implementing Miracast. They are connected to the HDMI port.
  • Support for this standard is in all TV consoles on the Android TV Bae.

Disadvantages:

  • Mandatory compatibility of the tablet and television.
  • Despite the prevalence of technology, support is not found in all devices.
  • In some cases, users noted data transfer delays, so the option is not suitable for all tasks. This is especially true when the tablet simultaneously translates the screen over the wireless network and downloads "heavy" content according to it.

Airplay

You can display the image of your iOS tablet screen on the TV using AirPlay proprietary technology. Earlier, it was supported only by Apple TV consoles, but recently the company announced support for third-party televisions and consoles. Broadcast will work only on the limited number of TVs.

What does the connection process look like:

  1. Select the desired content from your collection and find the AIRPLAY item in the options menu.
  2. If a screen duplication is required, you need to activate the "Repeat Screen" item in the control panel.
  3. From the list available devices Select the desired one.
  4. If this is the first connection, enter the password to confirm the conjugation.

Screen output example with iPad

Benefits:

  • The technology knows how much more than simply broadcast the screen or the desired content. It allows you to create a single network from multimedia devices in the house. For example, you can configure sound output to various columns in a specific room. Management is possible with assistant, etc.
  • The connection process is very simple.
  • High quality pictures and sound is ensured.
  • The tablet or smartphone based on iOS can be used in parallel for other tasks if the transmission mode is selected.

Disadvantages:

  • The technology is guaranteed only on the original Apple equipment. Third-party devices are uncommon.

SAMSUNG SMART VIEW

SAMSUNG's own development. Allows you to create a single network of multimedia devices based on Samsung Smart TVs. After installing a special application on a tablet or smartphone, the latter turns into a remote remote control For TV. With its help, you can easily and quickly send the desired content to the screen, create playlists, etc.

Applications and instructions can be studied on special page SAMSUNG official site - https://www.samsung.com/ru/support/smart-view/

You can view the contents of the tablet directly from the TV.

Benefits:

  • Simple and understandable control, connection.
  • Uniform devices are not needed, sufficiently support Wi-Fi network and equipment compatibility.
  • The tablet can be used for other tasks in parallel with viewing on the TV.

Disadvantages:

  • Technology is available only on the basis of Samsung's own TVs with Smart-TV functionality.
  • The tablet or smartphone may be incompatible with the TV.

Other options

Alternatively, you can consider programs implementing homemade technologies local network. For example, DLNA.

To implement it, the TV must support a wired or wireless local network, and such an opportunity is only in smart televisions.

To implement the connection, you may need to install and configure programs from third-party developers, such as BubbleUpnp or its analogs.

An alternative to the expansion of the TV functionality. For example, due to the installation of external TV consoles having required interfaces and supporting the necessary connection technologies.

The most compact and advanced is the Google Chromecast prefix. After installing a special application on a mobile device, you get an advanced management system and support. voice control, Access to your favorite services, the ability to broadcast the tablet screen. But officially, these devices in Russia are not sold yet.

Many people love watch movies. However, it is not always convenient to do this using a tablet, because everything is not always clear from the small screen. There is a way out of this situation. You can connect yours so that everything is on big Screen. On how to connect the tablet to the TV, we will talk in our article.

Rules for connecting the tablet to the TV.

There are several ways to see your screen. In detail about each we will talk on:

  • The use of an HDMI cable is one of the simplest and logical methods of pairing TV with another device. It is usually attached complete with a TV, but if it is missing, it should be purchased.
  • To connect, your gadget must have a MHL standard. Otherwise, the device will be determined as a flash drive.
  • You can still connect RCA wires. They are used for old TV and in some other cases.
  • If you want to spend this operation without wires, then you can use Wi-Fi connection. It is done very quickly and simple.

Let's deal with each other in more detail with each of these ways.

Method 1: via HDMI

Most modern devices. If not, then go to the following method:

  1. To start, take the cable and connect it to the tablet and to the TV. The TV should be turned off.
  2. Now you can enable TV. You can control using a tablet.

If both devices support the MHL specification, the conjugation process becomes even easier. After such a connection, you can manage information as a console and tablet device.

Method 2: via USB and USB MHL

As mentioned above, in order to transfer the contents of the screen from a tablet computer to TV, it must have MHL technology. If this is not the case, it will be determined as a flash drive. Go to the settings of your tablet computer. Turn on MHL transmission. After that, connect the USB-HDMI adapter to the desired connectors. Now you can watch videos, communicate in messengers, etc.

Method 3: Using RCA connectors

If you have an old "box" in your room, then the proposed recommendations are not suitable for you. But, both on the old and on there is an RCA interface. To connect two devices, you must have an adapter-converter, which, if you try to try a little, can be found on the market and on the Internet. It should be noted that you will not be able to manage TV using a gadget, but you can use it as a screen, listen to music, watch video and others. Connect one end of the wire in the tablet, and others - in the adapter so that the color of the wire coincides with the color of the port . After that, the conductor can be connected to the TV. Of course, the quality of the signal will not be better because analog signal It is pretty old.

Method 4: Wi-Fi

Transmit the gadget screen on TV can be without additional devices. It is enough to use your Wi-Fi. We will look at the most famous built-in utility - Wi-Fi Direct.

  1. Go to "Settings" on tablet computer. Go to "Wireless Networks" and check the feature next to us.
  2. Go to TV settings. Find the "Network" tab. Find "Wi-Fi Direct".
  3. Activate this feature, Find your device and connect it with a TV.
  4. To manage TV, you need to download an additional software. Without it, you can only watch the video, listen to music and others.

Let's summarize. In today's article, we figured out how to display the image of the tablet to the TV using different tools. In the use of each of them there are no difficulties, however, when using outdated methods (for example, RCA connector), the quality of the signal is not very good. The easiest to use the wireless network, as it is quick, convenient and does not require the use of additional devices. We hope that you have no questions left, but if you have, then ask them in the comments.

Today is different methods Wire an image to a large screen to watch a movie or play the game was more convenient. Therefore, many are interested in how to connect the tablet to the TV. To do this, you do not need to be a professional - it is enough to take the necessary equipment and follow easy instructions.

Connection using wires is performed simply and does not require serious equipment settings. All you need is to connect the cable and select the source of the signal in the settings.

The disadvantages of this group of methods include such moments:

  • the distance between the technique is strictly limited to the cable length;
  • taking into account the location of a specific television socket, the position of the tablet user may turn out to be inconvenient to play or view social networks.

Wired connection can be performed in several ways - via USB, HDMI, MHL, RCA and VGA.

USB

USB-input as a signal source is on relatively new models of TVs. In this case, the tablet can be connected only as external storage. Duplication of the screen is impossible here.

Management is carried out by a television console through on-screen menu. After connecting the USB cable devices, you need to select an external drive among the sources of the signal. After that, a request for a file type for display - video, audio, photos or all files will appear.

When choosing the relevant item, you can watch downloaded movies, listen to music, see photos from the camera tablet. Choosing a show of all files, the device will open as a flash drive.

HDMI

Connection through hDMI interface - most convenient and full feathers of all wired methods. This is due to the fact that this connector is designed specifically for broadcasting multimedia files.

For such a connection, you need a cable of sufficient length. And if the mobile gadget has no HDMI port, you will have to buy an adapter. Actions are:

  1. Connect the devices with each other.
  2. Select the required port in the TV signal sources.
  3. Synchronization of signals will occur automatically, and the control will be provided with a tablet.
  4. If the connection has not begun - in the tablet settings, select "Image output in HDMI format". In this way, the desktop of the gadget will be duplicated on the screen of the TV book.

After activating the DISPLAY MIRRORING settings item, the TV turns into a large tablet screen. You can run various applications, watch movies and broadcasts, communicate in social networks, play games.

The deficiency is standard for waged methods - freedom of movement is limited to the length of the cable.

MHL

This is an adapter for switching from USB on HDMI. Its main difference and advantage is that simultaneously with the transfer of the image and sound is coming Charging a battery of a mobile gadget. Connects and configured in the same way as two past connections.

For devices that charge via USB port and do not have a separate power socket. This is a great way to watch a long film to the end, without interrupting the battery charging.

RCA.

Method for old TVs without USB and HDMI interfaces. Universal Analog RCA standard transfers image, right and left sound channels for three separate coaxial cables with tulip type connectors.

There are no such inputs from the tablets, so you have to buy an adapter. When connected in the television menu, the sound source must be selected RCA or external source. After that, the image and sound of the mobile gadget will be duplicated by a television.

Through RCA, you can even connect to a kinescope TV. But minuses are more here:

  • limitation of the cable length;
  • low resolution pictures;
  • the need to charge the battery due to high energy consumption.

Budget devices may be incompatible with outdated standard, so when you purchase you need to ask the consultant to connect the device with a TV to see their compatibility.

VGA.

Another outdated image standard is used in computer monitors. His improved version - DVI. If a old TV Equipped with such an input, then with the appropriate adapter, you can connect a tablet to it.

The sound cannot be transmitted this interface, so it will have to listen to from the tablet or connect the speakers. You can also connect a separate coaxial wire for headphones with a connector with a diameter of 3.5 mm in the audio inlet of the television.


Wireless methods

To display the image from the tablet screen to the TV, optionally use the wires. Wireless connectivity options will allow you to forget about confusing wires and an inconvenient position. In the main model, television equipment issued over the past 10 years can use a wireless connection.

Wi-Fi Direct

In this case, the distribution of the Internet via Wi-Fi router is used and a direct connection is set between devices between devices. It is necessary in this order:

  1. Open in the Mobile Gadget Settings wireless networks. Mark the "Wi-Fi Direct" and "apparently for other devices" checkbox.
  2. IN network connections TV, too, find the "Wi-Fi Direct" string and mark it.
  3. Click on the activation button so that the TV receiver starts searching for devices.
  4. When a tablet appears in the list of detected devices, click the Connect button.

After synchronization, which can take a number of new features to a few minutes:

  • show photos on the big;
  • playing music;
  • view video and movies.

To reproduce streaming video Or broadcast the game to teleexer, in the tablet settings you need to mark the item "Screen Mirroring".

If a television is compatible with Smart-TV technology, the gadget can be used instead of a console using a special application, for example, IMediaShare.

Wi-Fi Miracast

A new way to synchronize technology without a router. The TV will be able to duplicate the image and sound of the tablet. The technology transmits high resolution of the picture, but makes a noticeable delay in transmission. You can see a movie or stream, but here heavy game Because of this delay, it fails to run.

To check whether the Miracast gadget supports the screen settings section and look for the "Wireless Projector" option. But with such a connection, failures may often happen. software Technicians may be incompatible.

Airplay

An option for iPad owners requires an Apple TV console. After it is connected to the TV, when you turn on the tablet, the device is synchronized automatically - the broadcast start window will appear in the iPad control panel. Signal and sound are transmitted virtually no delay.

To configure the screen demonstration mode, you need both devices to be connected to one Wi-Fi network. Do not forget to download the AIRPLAY application to the gadget.

Allshare.

Analog AIRPLAY from Samsung, but here you can not duplicate the screen, so it is excluded to start online broadcasts and games. Matching technology also occurs through the home Wi-Fi network. It works only with android tablets and requires installation sAMSUNG applications SMART VIEW.

Experienced users formulated a number of tips on connecting tablets to TV:

  • Some gadget models will need to enable file transfer mode through the USB port in the settings.
  • If a TV has several HDMI ports, you need to make sure that the menu contains the device to which the device is attached.
  • In the case when the TV does not see the tablet, you need to try to update the software of the technique.

Connecting a portable device to a television receiver is a great way to view photos and films in high quality. In addition, some methods allow you to play games. Of all the options for connecting devices, each will find available for themselves.

Details Andy. Questions and answers


A familiar problem, how to connect the tablet to the TV via Wi-Fi is solved in several ways. The most common of them are two:

  1. Establishing a wireless communication between two devices using technologyWi-FiDirect (
  2. Turning on the TV and tablet to one home network according to the protocolDLNA using a router (router).

If the materials of this article did not help you solve your question, ask it on our forum.

Wi-FiDirect (

Wireless Wi-Fi Direct data transmission technology and the Miracast protocol built on it is convenient because they do not need to turn on the TV and tablet to a single local network using a router. They themselves quickly and reliably establish a direct connection between themselves according to the P2P principle. The only condition that must be respected is supporting the technology of both devices. If the TV is decessed, you can use special adapters (Donglas), which are inserted into any free HDMI port. They cost about $ 50.

From Wi-Fi Direct, the Miracast protocol is distinguished by a deeper multimedia or ease of configuration of the connection. Exchange multimedia information It is carried out on the principle of Screen Mirroring - mirror image display from the tablet display on the large screen of the smart television. In most cases, the devices automatically determine the desired content resolution, which should be transmitted to a large screen. Wi-Fi technology Direct (Miracast) supports Full HD quality video broadcast and 5-channel sound.

How to configure the connection Wi- Fi Direct (


As gadgets on the basis Apple iOS. Do not support Miracast technology, we will consider the connection using an example of OS Android, the version of which should be not lower than 4.2 Jelly Bean.

  1. INSmart TV go toSetting (settings), go to the network tab, and activate itemMiracast (can be "screen duplication").
  2. On the menuAndroid tablet Go to settings and enable a Wi-Fi module.
  3. On the screen tab in context menu Select the "Wireless Display" item (may be called " Wireless monitor"," Wireless Display "," Screen Mirroring ","Wireless.Display ") and translate the slider to the ON position.
  4. Press the name of the TV model that appeared in the window, installing with it wireless communication and confirm the disguised request for connecting toAndroid tablet. If you check the corresponding item, then subsequent connections will occur without verification.
  5. On the TV will appear mirror reflection Display tablet.
  6. To disable the connection, you should click on the TV model and confirm your intention to the tablet menu.

Such type wireless connection requires a tablet, and television (or several TVs) supported DLNA technology, and were also combined into a single local wi-Fi network Router. If this feature is not implemented on the TV, you will have to purchase a special Wi-Fi adapter connected to the HDMI port. In addition, an application must be installed on the gadget, which turns it into a media server, such as BubbleUpnp, ImediaShare, DLNA server, Airwire or other.


How to configure file sharing according to DLNA

  1. Connect the TV K.Wi-Fi router: "Settings »- "Network connection"- "Configure Connection"- "Local network selection"- "Password".
  2. Similarly, connect the tablet to the local network byWi-Fi.
  3. Make sure that the router is activated automatic recognition of the connected UPNP devices.
  4. Download S.GooglePlay Suitable server application, such as BubbleUpnp, install and configure it.
  5. Pressing the buttonLocalRenderer, the application will automatically determine all display devices (televisions, monitors), which are located in one with a local network tablet.
  6. Semit the desired deviceYou can send any media file that is stored in the tablet's memory.
  7. A request for its discovery will appear on the TV screen.

If necessary, you can control the opening of the content stored on the tablet, right from the TV menu.

  • 1. How to connect the tablet to the HDMI TV
  • 2. How to connect a tablet to a USB TV
  • 3. How to connect the tablet to tv through tulip
  • 4. How to connect the tablet to TV without wires
  • 5. Wi-Fi Direct
  • 6. Wi-Fi Miracast

An ordinary modern tablet can be used not only as a compact media center for watching movies, listening to music and games, but also as an output device connected to the TV, which allows you to do all of the above on the big screen. How to connect the tablet to the TV, what kind of wires are needed for this and that this will be given to us in the end - we will tell about everything in this article.

How to connect the tablet to a TV on HDMI

The most advanced and polyfunctional method, in which the tablet partially assumes the SMART console functions. What do I need to do? To begin with, we need an HDMI adapter that you can purchase at any store household appliances, Often it is also included with the tablet. If the connector is initially present in your tablet - no adapters will need, only double HDMI cord is needed. What the port you need looks like you can learn from the instructions attached to the device. HDMI is present in all modern TVsBut if you have an old TV, make sure the port is also available and on it.


When the connection setting is completed, the image from the tablet is displayed on the TV, while the tablet becomes the media system control panel. Since the signal running across the cable - digital, we can observe the image high Quality Not even resorting to the services of a smart console. Moreover, by activating the "Display Mirror" function, we get a replica of one image on TV and device. Instead of a heap of wires - just one cord, but it is the cord that becomes a stumbling block for the widespread introduction of HDMI - so workspace The tablet turns out to be occupied by an additional slot.

How to connect the tablet to a USB TV

So, to use the tablet to connect to a USB TV to us. We will need the presence of MHL standard at the tablet. Otherwise - the TV will not give the device control and will perceive it as an ordinary USB flash drive. MHL Protocol combines HDMI and USB interface.

We go into the tablet settings, turn on the transmission by MHL, then we connect via USB-HDMI adapter to the appropriate ports and begin the dive. In this mode, we can communicate with our friends in the commanders, including streaming video services, run video of a large resolution. Unfortunately, you can not use the MHL interface simultaneously for HDMI and USB connections, so take care in advance if your phone is discharged.

How to connect the tablet to tv via tulip

If you are not a special fan of modern TV with a bunch of advertising and the TV you have the old and Soviet, none of the above options will not suit you. But for sure on any TV, you can detect the RCA interface, in everyday life of the "tulip".
To combine a tablet with such a TV, you will need not a simple adapter, and the converter adapter, which, unlike the modern adapter, find a little more difficult on the market.

  • You will not be able to manage the old TV through the tablet, but you can use it as a screen, play music and watch movies, outputs identical to the tablet scaled image
  • RCA adapter transforms a higher order (digital) image to a signal for analog television

We need to connect the output device (in our case, the tablet with the HDMI connector) to the TV through the corresponding colors in the tulips-video and audio connectors. In the TV settings, select the output device mode. If everything is done correctly - make sure that even a modern device can be connected to the old TV, although the signal quality will be confessed, due to the fact that the analog signal is preceded by a digital hierarchy.

How to connect the tablet to tv without wires

You will say that cords and wires are the last century, and you will be right. Already, wireless technologies help us get rid of the heap of unnecessary accessories, at the same time speeding up the configuration process. In some TVs that have built-in Wi-Fi adapter, by default, the manufacturer is preset special utilitiesallowing you to simplify TV connection with any device. We will look at the 2 most running ones: Wi-Fi Direct and Wi-Fi Miracast.

Wi-Fi Direct


Wi-Fi Miracast

Absolutely innovative protocol that allows you to withdraw a direct image from a tablet on TV. Just starts to appear on mobile devicesBut deserves mention. So far, there are additional testing, but now you can find out if there is a function in your gadget. To do this, go to the tablet settings, in the "Screen" section, find the "Wireless Projector" menu.

Because of its other experimental distribution, the function can cause malfunctions in the operation of equipment or conflicts in terms of software, and then you do not have anything except to connect the tablet to the TV in the way.