Installation Guide From Mac based platform
Requirements: MAC and a Fire TV Device
1. Unbox the box, and connect it straight onto the TV and internet ( MAKE SURE your computer and the fire TV is connected to the same ROUTER/WIFI!!!) The box will eventually ask you to sign in using your amazon login to complete any updates. We want to ensure we are using the latest firmware from amazon so it's completely safe to update your amazon fire TV.
2. Once you are inside Fire TV perform the following steps:
2.1 From the Fire TV Home screen, select Settings
2.2 Go to Devices -> Developer options (Go to System -> Developer Options for older devices)
2.3 Enable ADB Debugging If its already enabled, please disable and reenable it.
2.4 GO to Devices -> About -> Network (Go to System -> About -> Network for older devices) and take note of the Fire TV's IP address.
2.6 Now start your MAC
Download the above installer and android APK file onto your computer and run the adblm35.dmg file (right click and say open -> and say open again)
Now
follow the video guide above.
Troubleshooting:
On step 3 you might experience random errors appear in the command prompt box. If so you must close the command prompt box and then open task manager and find all the processes called adb.exe and kill them. Once all of them are killed you can try again. If the problems still exist. Try reboot your Fire TV and windows pc also ensure both fire tv and windows pc are on the same network (using same router).
Launching for the first time:
When you first time launch Kodi. Leave it running for 5 minutes. Do not start navigating within kodi and open Astreamweb etc. As Kodi needs to download all the latest updates. We need to allow this updates to be installed without getting corrupted and therefore please allow few minutes for the updates to complete.
How to restart Fire TV:
To restart Fire TV you hold down Select button and play/pause button for 5 seconds and release, this will trigger a reboot for Fire TV.
Kodi fails to startup:
If you are unable to start Kodi or you get blank screen upon start up you might want to do a force stop:
Settings -> Applications -> Manage All Installed Applications -> Kodi OR SPMC -> Force STOP
How to Fast Forward:
You can use the arrow keys to fast forward by holding them down. or the regular forward and rewind button by clicking on them. clicking up will take you 10 minute ahead. and down arrow button wil ltake you 10 minute back.
Playback Failed or script error
If you have other problems that randomly occur, then please do a "clear data". If you don;t know how to do a clear data please search our FAQ/knowledge base on how to.