My TV for Seniors

Paperback Engels 2020 9780136824152
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Step-by-step instructions that show you exactly how and where to watch what you want to watch. Help when you have specific questions. Tips and notes to help you get the most from local, cable, satellite, and streaming TV. Full-colour, step-by-step tasks walk you through watching TV today on a variety of devices and saving money doing so. Learn how to Cut the cable and satellite cord Save money on your cable or satellite TV bill Watch local TV stations for free Choose the best TV and streaming media player for you Connect and use an Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, or Roku streaming media player Watch Amazon Prime Video, CBS All Access, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, Peacock, and other streaming video services Watch live streaming video services like AT&T TV, fuboTV, Hulu + Live TV, Sling TV, and YouTube TV Find where to best watch sporting events Get a better picture with HD, 4K, 8K, and HDR Get better sound with a sound bar or surround

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ISBN13:9780136824152
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Serie:My...

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<div> Chapter 1 Choosing the Right TV 3 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Bigger, Better, and Sharper: HD and UHD TV..............................4 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Different Types of Screens ..............................................................11 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Screens of All Shapes and Sizes .........................................15 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Getting Smart About Smart TVs ........................................21 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Shopping for a New TV: A Checklist .........................25 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Adjusting Your Set for the Best Picture.......................28 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> Chapter 2 Getting Better Sound 35 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Reading What You Hear with Closed Captions ..........................35 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Getting Better Sound from Headphones ....................37 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Enhancing TV Audio with a Sound Bar ..................................38 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Understanding Surround Sound .................................43 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Assembling a Surround Sound System ..........................49 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Choosing the Right Options for You ...............................56 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> Chapter 3 Getting Local and Broadcast Television Over the Air 61 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Understanding Over-the-Air TV ..........................................61 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Cutting the Cord for OTA Broadcasts..........................65 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Local Digital Networks ............................75 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Recording Local Channels ........................81 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Comparing OTA DVRs ......................................86 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Other Ways to Watch Local Channels .......................88 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Checklist for Watching Local TV on a Budget ............92 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> Chapter 4 Getting Cable and Satellite TV 95 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Understanding Cable and Satellite TV .............96 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Cable Versus Satellite: What's Best for You ..............98 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Choosing a Provider and Package ...................101 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Cable and Satellite TV ......................106 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Reducing Your Monthly Bill ..............................118 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> Chapter 5 Getting Streaming Media Devices 125 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Understanding Internet Streaming Video ...............125 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Amazon Fire TV .....................131 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Apple TV ................................136 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Roku .............................................141 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Other Streaming Media Players..........................146 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Comparing Streaming Media Players ..........................151 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Optimizing Streaming Media Playback ....................................154 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> Chapter 6 Watching Paid Streaming Video Services 163 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Amazon Prime Video .............................................164 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Using Amazon Prime Video ..................166 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Apple TV+ ......................................167 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching CBS All Access ...........................169 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Disney+ ..................................................171 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching HBO Max ............................175 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Hulu ..................................178 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Using Netflix ......................................183 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Peacock ................................185 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Other Paid Streaming Services .....................188 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> Chapter 7 Watching Free Streaming Video Services 197 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Discovering Free Streaming Content ...................197 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching YouTube ...............................210 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> Chapter 8 Watching Live Streaming Video Services 213 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Understanding Live Streaming Video Services .....................213 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching AT&amp;T TV .........................216 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching fuboTV ................................219 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Hulu + Live TV ....................223 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Philo ..............................225 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Sling TV .........................................227 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching YouTube TV .....................................231 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Comparing Live Streaming Services ........................235 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> Chapter 9 Watching Broadcast, Cable, and Satellite Channels via Streaming Video 239 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Broadcast Networks Online .....................................240 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Cable and Satellite Channels Online .....................244 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Pay Networks Online ................................248 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> Chapter 10 Watching News and Sports via Streaming Video 253 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Live News .....................................253 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Live Weather .......................260 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Live Sports ............................................262 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> Chapter 11 Watching Paid and Rented Programs 273 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Shopping at the Amazon Prime Video Store .........................274 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Shopping at FandangoNOW ...................................................277 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Shopping at Google Play ..............280 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Shopping at Vudu ...........................283 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Playing Movies Purchased Anywhere with Movies Anywhere.................287 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> Chapter 12 Watching Streaming TV on Your Phone, Tablet, or Computer 291 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Sharing Accounts Across Multiple Devices ...................................291 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Streaming Videos on Your Mobile Device ...........................293 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Watching Streaming Videos in Your Computer's Web Browser ..................297 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Sign In .....................................................297 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Start Watching .........................................298 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Mirroring and Casting to Your TV....................300 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> &nbsp; &nbsp; Improving Streaming Performance ....................................306 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> Appendix A What's Playing Where 309 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> Glossary 313 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> 9780136824152, TOC, 7/21/2020 </div> <div> <br> </div> <div> <br> </div>

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