1. Introduction
Welcome to the user manual for your new Xiaomi Mi TV P1 55 Inch 4K Smart Android TV. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your television. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure safe and optimal performance.
Figure 1.1: Front view of the Xiaomi Mi TV P1 55 Inch 4K Smart Android TV. This image displays the television from the front, showcasing its slim bezels and the display.
2. Safety Information
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the product, always follow these basic safety precautions:
- Do not expose the TV to rain or moisture.
- Do not open the TV casing; refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the TV.
- Use only the power cord provided with the TV.
- Keep the TV away from heat sources and direct sunlight.
- Place the TV on a stable, level surface or mount it securely to a wall.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- Xiaomi Mi TV P1 55 Inch 4K Smart Android TV
- Remote Control
- Power Cable
- TV Stands (2 pieces)
- Screws for TV Stands
- User Manual (this document)
- Warranty Card (may be included separately)
4. Setup
4.1 Unpacking
Carefully remove the TV and all accessories from the packaging. It is recommended to retain the original packaging for future transport or servicing needs.
4.2 Attaching the TV Stands
If you are not wall-mounting the TV, attach the included stands.
- Place the TV face down on a soft, flat surface (e.g., a blanket or foam) to prevent screen damage.
- Align each stand with the corresponding slots on the bottom of the TV.
- Secure each stand using the provided screws. Ensure they are tightened firmly.
Figure 4.1: Bottom view of the Xiaomi Mi TV P1, illustrating the attachment points for the TV stands. The stands provide stable support for the television on a flat surface.
4.3 Wall Mounting (Optional)
The TV supports VESA wall mounts. Refer to your wall mount's instructions for installation. Ensure the wall mount is compatible with the TV's VESA pattern and weight.
4.4 Connecting Peripherals
Connect your external devices to the TV's ports.
- HDMI: Connect Blu-ray players, game consoles, or set-top boxes.
- USB: Connect USB drives for media playback.
- Power: Plug the power cable into the TV's power inlet and then into a wall outlet.
Figure 4.2: Side view of the Xiaomi Mi TV P1, highlighting the various input and output ports available for connecting external devices such as HDMI and USB.
4.5 Initial Power On and First-Time Setup
After connecting the power, press the power button on the remote control or the TV. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the initial setup, which includes:
- Language selection
- Network connection (Wi-Fi)
- Google account sign-in
- Accepting terms and conditions
- Setting up Google Assistant
5. Operating the TV
5.1 Remote Control Overview
The remote control allows you to navigate the TV's interface and control various functions.
- Power Button: Turns the TV on or off.
- Navigation Pad (Up/Down/Left/Right/OK): For menu navigation and selection.
- Back Button: Returns to the previous screen.
- Home Button: Accesses the Android TV home screen.
- Volume Up/Down: Adjusts the audio volume.
- Google Assistant Button: Activates voice control for hands-free operation.
- App Shortcut Buttons: Direct access to popular streaming services like Netflix.
5.2 Smart TV Features
Your Xiaomi Mi TV P1 runs on Android TV 10, offering a wide range of smart features:
- Android TV 10: Access to Google Play Store for apps, games, and content.
- Hands-Free Google Assistant: Use voice commands to search for content, control smart home devices, and get information without needing the remote. Simply say "Hey Google" or "Ok Google".
- Smart Home Control Hub: Integrate and control compatible smart home devices directly from your TV.
- Built-in Chromecast: Cast content from your smartphone or tablet directly to the TV.
5.3 Input Selection
To switch between connected devices (e.g., HDMI 1, HDMI 2, USB), use the "Input" button on your remote control or navigate through the TV's home screen menu.
5.4 Network Connection
To access smart features and online content, connect your TV to the internet via Wi-Fi:
- Go to Settings on the Android TV home screen.
- Select Network & Internet.
- Choose your Wi-Fi network and enter the password if prompted.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Cleaning the Screen
- Turn off the TV and unplug it from the power outlet.
- Gently wipe the screen with a soft, lint-free cloth (e.g., microfiber).
- For stubborn marks, lightly dampen the cloth with water or a specialized screen cleaner. Do not spray liquid directly onto the screen.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasives, or alcohol-based cleaners.
6.2 Cleaning the TV Body
- Wipe the TV frame and back panel with a soft, dry cloth.
- Do not allow water or cleaning solutions to enter the TV's vents or ports.
6.3 Software Updates
Ensure your TV's software is up to date for optimal performance and security.
- Go to Settings on the Android TV home screen.
- Select Device Preferences > About > System update.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to check for and install any available updates.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your TV, refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No power | Power cable not connected; Power outlet not working | Ensure power cable is securely plugged in; Test outlet with another device. |
| No picture, but sound is present | Incorrect input source selected; Loose HDMI cable | Press the "Input" button on the remote to select the correct source; Reconnect HDMI cable firmly. |
| No sound, but picture is present | Volume muted or too low; External audio system issue | Increase volume; Check if TV is muted; Verify external audio system connections. |
| Remote control not working | Dead batteries; Obstruction between remote and TV | Replace batteries; Remove any obstructions; Re-pair remote if necessary (refer to TV settings). |
| Cannot connect to Wi-Fi | Incorrect password; Router issue; TV too far from router | Double-check password; Restart router; Move TV closer or use a Wi-Fi extender. |
8. Specifications
Key technical specifications for the Xiaomi Mi TV P1 55 Inch 4K Smart Android TV:
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | Mi TV P1 55" |
| Screen Size | 55 Inches / 140 cm (Visible diagonal) |
| Resolution | 4K UHD |
| Operating System | Android TV 10 |
| Special Features | Hands-Free Google Assistant, Smart Home Control Hub, Flat Display |
| Connectivity Technology | HDMI, USB |
| Supported Internet Services | Netflix (and others via Play Store) |
| Product Dimensions (with stand) | 11.23 x 48.62 x 30.79 cm |
| Item Weight (with stand) | 11.9 Kilograms |
| On-mode Power Consumption | 150 Watts |
| Voltage | 240 Volts |
| Model Year | 2021 |
Figure 8.1: Angled view of the Xiaomi Mi TV P1 55 Inch, illustrating its physical dimensions including width, height, and depth.
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Xiaomi website.
If you require technical support or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Xiaomi customer service through their official support channels.
