Video or movie content from various platforms can be watched using Android because it is equipped with interesting features.
Of course this is influenced by increasingly sophisticated technological advances.
By connecting a cellphone to a TV, users can use it to watch videos that can support teaching and learning activities or just looking for entertainment.
Discussion on How to Connect HP to TV
Many are asking how to connect an Oppo HP to a TV, how to connect an HP Vivo to a TV and how to connect an HP to a regular TV.
There are also those who ask how to connect a cellphone to a TV with bluetooth, how to connect a xiaomi cellphone to a TV and how to connect a cellphone to an indihome TV.
Watching online videos, entertainment videos or playing games on TV will make you more comfortable because the screen is bigger.
If you still don’t know how to do it, please follow how to connect your cellphone to a TV wirelessly or with a data cable below.
How to Connect HP to TV
How to Connect HP to TV With HDMI Data Cable
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| How to Connect HP to TV With HDMI Data Cable |
So that the cellphone can be connected to the TV using a cable, you must prepare the two types of cables needed, namely Micro HDMI to HDMI and an MHL cable that has a micro USB to HDMI connection.
The cable port on the HP must also be considered.
Here’s how to connect your cellphone to a TV with an HDMI data cable:
- Press the Power button to turn off the television;
- Then the flat-ended cable is inserted into the cellphone and the HDMI port on the television is connected to the other end;
- Then turn on the TV again and switch to HDMI mode;
- Tick the HDMI Connectin option if a notification appears on your cellphone;
- Then check if the television screen is connected to the cellphone and displays the video according to the one on the cellphone;
- Finished.
How to Connect a Cellphone to a TV Without Cables
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| How to Connect a Cellphone to a TV Without Cables |
Before connecting your cellphone to a TV, first make sure your cellphone is equipped with the Wireless or Miracast feature.
This feature setting is different for each HP brand, although the terms used are different, but the meaning is the same.
If you don’t have this feature, you must use a Miracast Dongle device.
Each Brand of HP or TV has a different way to connect.
1. LG Smart TV
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| LG Smart TV |
Here’s how to connect your cellphone to a TV wirelessly on an LG Smart TV:
- Press the Home button on the remote and select the Network menu;
- Then click Miracast and activate it, then the TV will scan;
- Activate the Miracast feature on your phone after the TV finishes scanning.
2. Samsung Smart TV
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| Samsung Smart TV |
Here’s how to connect your cellphone to a TV wirelessly on a Samsung Smart TV:
- Press the Source button on the remote then select Screen Mirroring;
- Then within 2 minutes the device will be scanned by the TV;
- Before the scan time is over, please activate the Miracast feature on your cellphone.
3. Sony Smart TV
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| Sony Smart TV |
Here’s how to connect your phone to your TV wirelessly on your Sony Smart TV:
- The Input button on the remote is pressed;
- Select the Screen Mirroring menu then press OK;
- Then the TV will search and wait for a connection from the HP device.
How to Setup Android Phone Connection to TV
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| How to Set Android Phone Connection Settings to TV |
The following are the settings on an Android cellphone so that it can be connected to a TV:
- Asus: go to Settings then click Wireless and Networks then click More then the Select Device menu will appear and press your Smart TV name option;
- Samsung: click the Settings menu and go to the Wireless and Networks menu then press More Settings and select Allshare Cast. If so, please press Screen Mirroring in the Connect and Share section. Then the name of your Smart TV will appear, choose it according to its name;
- Xiaomi: press More in the Settings menu then select Wireless Display and slide it to the On position. When the Smart TV name appears, select the name to associate with the TV;
- LG Optimus: go to the Settings menu then click Wireless and Network then select More. Then press the Miracast menu then the Smart TV name will appear, please click according to the name of your Smart TV;
- Lenovo: press the Device menu in the Settings section then select Wireless Display in the Display submenu. Then on the right side of the Wireless Display menu, please press On and wait until the name of your Smart TV appears then press the name;
- Advan: click Device in the Settings menu then click Display and scroll down to find the Wireless Display menu. Press the button on its right side and wait for the Smart TV name to appear;
- Nexus: go to the Device menu in Settings and select Cast Screen in the Display submenu then select the More menu. Wait a few moments for the Smart TV name to appear and select the name to connect to the TV.
The final word
Before applying the method of connecting HP to TV or connecting HP to TV above, it’s a good idea to check the specifications of the HP and TV that will be used.
Also prepare some cables that are needed if you connect them using cables.
But if you want to connect your cellphone to a TV without cables, make sure the Miracast feature is available either on the cellphone or on the TV.
