User guide

Amazon Fire TV User Guide
Manage Photos & Screen Savers
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Document Update: 2014-06-30
Document ID: FTUG-2611-110
Follow the onscreen instructions:
1. Select Get the Mobile App for iOS or Android. You can also visit
amazon.com/clouddriveapp.
2. Enter your phone number to receive a text message that includes a link to install the
app.
3. Check your phone for the message, and then tap the link to automatically go to the
Cloud Drive app detail page in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
If you don’t receive the message, select Send Again or Send to a Different
Number.
4. After installing the app, open it and sign in with your Amazon account.
5. Accept the prompt to turn on Auto-Save. This will allow the photos and videos on
your phone to be added to your Amazon Cloud Drive and be available on your Fire
TV.
View Slideshows
From Amazon Fire TV, you can launch a full-screen slideshow of your photos on your TV.
1. From the Home screen, select Photos to view your photo albums.
2. Select a photo album, and then select Start Slideshow.
o The album slideshow automatically advances through photos and personal
videos located in the current album or list you are viewing.
o Your slideshow automatically restarts when it reaches the end.
o Press left or right to go forward or back in the album at your own speed.
Note: For personal videos, the first frame of the video will display as a photo in the
slideshow.
Set Screen Savers
You can customize your Amazon Fire TV screen saver by selecting your most recent 500
photos or an album from Amazon Cloud Drive.
Note: Any photos and personal videos you upload to Amazon Cloud Drive are automatically
available on your Amazon Fire TV when you register your Amazon account. To add photos to
your Cloud Drive account from a mobile device or desktop computer, you can install the
Cloud Drive app or you can add photos through your web browser. To learn more, go to Add
Photos & Personal Videos to Your Cloud Drive.
1. From the Home screen, select Photos to view your photo albums.
2. Select a photo or album, and then select Set As Screen Saver. The screen saver will
launch when your Amazon Fire TV is left idle.
Tip: To manage screen saver settings, such as the slide style, slide speed, and start time, press
the Home button, select Settings, select Display and Sounds, and then select Screen Saver.