Apple TV For Dummies

Watch your iTunes downloads on a television screen with help from Apple TV For Dummies. This comprehensive guide offers shopping tips; easy-to-understand installation and setup directions; and advanced material like content creation, troubleshooting, and optimizing network speeds.

You get the "download" on:

Apple TV setup and customizing
High-Definition video hardware
State-of-the-art audio hardware
Connecting both computer and video equipment
Using iTunes and the iTunes Store
Cataloging your multimedia library
Setting up a wireless network (both on the Mac and the PC)
Working with Front Row and the Apple TV remote control
Displaying photos using iPhoto and Photoshop Elements
Audio and video formats, including conversion between formats
Syncing iTunes with the Apple TV
Creating media for Apple TV using iTunes, iPhoto, and iMovie HD
Customizing and optimizing your Apple TV system
Troubleshooting, upgrading and maintaining Apple TV

All levels of users will find this guide full of useful information, whether you're a multimedia/High-Definition beginner who hasn't invested a cent in hardware, or an intermediate-level enthusiast who already has an HDTV and surround sound system, or an advanced electronic wizard who needs just a quick reference tool to troubleshoot a problem.

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Title of ebook: Apple TV For Dummies
ISBN: 9780470278901
parent-ISBN: 9780470173626
Publisher: For Dummies
Internet download file size: 3720 kb
Released online for download: 10-22-2007

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Apple TV For Dummies

Chapter One

Shaking Hands with Apple TV

In This Chapter

* Understanding the Content Connection

* Identifying the major components of an Apple TV

* Checking out the hidden stuff inside the Apple TV

* Introducing the Apple Remote

Are you considering purchasing an Apple TV unit? Or are you nervous about that unopened box lounging on your desk? I understand completely! After all, just what do all those tech terms mean, and what specifications are really important when deciding whether to upgrade your system? Questions like these can strike fear into the strongest of men and women.

Dear reader, I have good news: Don't despair because this chapter is your first step in becoming an Apple TV and streaming content expert! I can guarantee you that by the time you finish this short chapter, you'll know what the Apple TV unit looks like and what it does. You also become familiar with the specific connectors, and I introduce you to the Apple Remote that you use to control your Apple TV from the comfort of your living room cou ... read full excerpt from Apple TV For Dummies ebook

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