Apple MD199LL/A TV Video Accessories User Manual


 
10 Chapter 1 Connect.
Chapter 1 Connect.
What you need
TostartusingAppleTV,youneedthefollowing:
High-denition TV
Ahigh-denitionTV(HDTV)thatcandisplay720por1080pvideo
Cables
 AnHDMIcabletoconnectAppleTVtoyourTV
 Anopticaldigitalaudiocable(optional)
Network
 An802.11a,b,g,ornWi-Fiwirelessnetwork(wirelessvideostreamingrequires
802.11a,g,orn),or10/100Base-TEthernetnetwork
 AbroadbandInternetconnection(DSL,cable,orLAN)
 Yourwirelessnetworknameandpassword(ifyouuseone)
Software and accounts
ToplaycontentfromaMacorPConAppleTV,youneed:
 iTunes10.5orlater
 AnAppleIDtorentmoviesorpurchaseTVshowsfromtheiTunesstore,
andtouseHomeSharingtostreamcontentfromaMacorPC
 ANetixaccounttostreamcontent.Otheraccountsmayberequiredforfull
accesstosomeInternetcontent.