28 December, 2025

TCL C715 TV Screen Mirroring with Android Smartphone on Smart View

Here is a procedure on how to perform screen mirroring between Samsung Galaxy Android smartphone and TCL C715 Smart TV.  In this video I used Smart View app.  I hope that you learn something from this video.

26 December, 2025

JABRA DRIVE In-Car Speakerphone Unboxing

The Jabra Drive is a compact Bluetooth in-car speakerphone designed to make hands-free calling simple and safe while you’re on the road. It clips easily onto your vehicle’s sun visor and pairs automatically with your mobile phone once set up, eliminating the need for complicated installations or distracting fiddling while driving. With support for connecting up to two Bluetooth devices at the same time, it’s convenient for households or drivers who use separate phones for work and personal use. The large, intuitive control buttons and built-in voice guidance system announce connection status and battery levels, helping drivers stay focused on the road instead of their devices.

One of the key strengths of the Jabra Drive is its focus on call clarity and usability. The built-in noise cancellation and digital signal processing (DSP) work to reduce road and background noise, letting both you and the person on the other end hear each other clearly even in a moving vehicle. In addition to voice calls, the unit can stream audio from GPS applications, music, and podcasts, enhancing its utility beyond just phone conversations. The speakerphone offers up to around 20 hours of talk time and up to 30 days of standby time on a single charge, giving it enough endurance for long commutes and road trips without frequent recharging.

Designed with simplicity and safety in mind, the Jabra Drive enhances in-car connectivity without overwhelming users with complex features. Its auto-pairing and automatic reconnection mean once it’s set up, it’s ready to go whenever you get behind the wheel. The inclusion of intuitive voice prompts, simple controls, and broad Bluetooth compatibility makes it a practical accessory for anyone who wants reliable, hands-free communication on the go without upgrading to a vehicle with built-in Bluetooth. Whether you’re answering calls, listening to directions, or streaming audio, the Jabra Drive provides a straightforward, cost-effective way to bring Bluetooth functionality to almost any car.

20 March, 2025

TCL C715 Android TV HDMI to Blu Ray Device Connection - Plug & Play Setup

Just showing the very first time I connected a HDMI Device to TCL 55" C715 QLED Android Smart TV. I connected a Sony Blu Ray player and run quickly a Blu Ray disc. It was a straight forward process and the result was great.

10 February, 2025

TCL C715 Android TV - Connect Analog Device (RCA) to TV

In this video, I showed how I connected an analog device to the TCL C715 smart TV using the supplied RCA cable adaptor.

15 January, 2025

TCL C715 Android QLED TV Menu Browsing

In this video, I just showed the various menus of the TCL C715 Android TV.

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The TCL C715 Android TV offers an intuitive and user-friendly menu structure that enhances the viewing experience. The home screen is designed to display all your essential apps and content in an easily accessible format. It utilizes a row-based layout, where users can scroll horizontally to access various applications such as Netflix, YouTube, and other streaming services. This streamlined interface also integrates Android TV’s Google Assistant, making it easy to search for content or control settings using voice commands. The menu is neatly organized, allowing for a seamless navigation experience between media, apps, and settings.

The settings menu of the TCL C715 is divided into several categories, each focusing on different aspects of the TV’s performance. Key sections include Display & Sound, Network & Internet, Device Preferences, and Apps. The Display & Sound section allows users to adjust picture modes, sound settings, and select from various pre-set viewing modes tailored to different content types like movies, sports, or games. Additionally, there is an option to calibrate brightness, contrast, and color temperature for an optimal viewing experience. The Network & Internet section offers easy setup for Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections, ensuring that the TV stays connected to streaming services and apps without disruption.

One standout feature of the TCL C715 menu structure is the integration of Android TV’s Google Play Store, providing access to a wide range of apps that expand the functionality of the television. The TV also supports a variety of smart features, such as screen mirroring and casting from compatible devices. The menu includes quick access to content recommendations, allowing users to explore trending movies, shows, and personalized suggestions. This smooth, well-organized interface ensures that users can easily manage settings, access apps, and enjoy an optimized entertainment experience.