Xfinity Box is a cable box that gives you access to cable TV. The amazing thing about the Xfinity box is that you can easily install it on your own, at home, in a few easy steps. This article will show you step-by-step instructions on how to connect the Xfinity cable box to the TV with Wi-Fi.
How To Connect The Xfinity Cable Box To Wi-Fi And Tv?
The same steps apply, to you who bought the Xfinity ‘Startup Kit’. This article does not cover Xfinity Wifi installation processes.
How to connect the XFINITY cable box to the TV?
Anyone can do this at home. You will need to connect the Xfinity cable box to your TV before connecting to the internet. Follow these instructions to successfully install.
First, connect the High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) cable from the TV to the Xfinity cable box. Next, you want to do the same with the coaxial cable in the cable box and make sure the coaxial cable is properly in.
What you will need?
To have a successful installation, you will need:
● TV set
● XFINITY cable box
● HDMI TV cable
● Coaxial cable
● Xfinity & TV Remote
Connection steps
Step 1; Make sure you have everything you need.
Step 2; The Xfinity Box will have a plug-in under the words “cable in”. This is where the coaxial cable goes, insert the coaxial cable into the plug. Twist
the cable in a clockwise direction until it stops. If the connection is bad your reception will be bad.
Step 3; Connect HDMI from the TV.
Step 4; Connect your XFINITY box to power.
Step 5; To set up, you will need both your XFINITY and the TV . Step 6; Switch on your TV, and select your HMDI input.
Step 7 Open your XFINITY box and set your preferences
How to connect Xfinity Cable Box to Wifi?
The Internet and Entertainment are important elements of modern homes. If you have Xfinity Internet, you will need to install some equipment. If you already have a Wifi Router or Modem you can link The Xfinity Cable Box by following the next steps.
There are 2 ways to do this. Connect physically by inserting one end of a coaxial cable to the Internet Router or Modem. You will be using a double sided coaxial cable so, connect the other part of the coaxial cable to the cable TV box.
You can connect to the internet wirelessly. You can use the Xfinity Wifi or another compatible WiFi router. Enter the password and connect The same way you would on your phone.
What you will need?
To do this you will need:
Modem or Router
Power cable
Coaxial cable (Double ended)
Ethernet cable
Connecting Steps
Step 1: Most coaxial cable cables have two sides. Connect one section to your Internet Router or Modem, Twist firmly.
Step 2: Take the other end of the coaxial cable and insert it into the Xfinity cable box.
Step 3: Open the Xfinity cable box and TV.
Conclusion
That was Easy. The process of connecting to the TV is about 20 minutes long. Ensure there are no poor linkages before continuing to Link the Xfinity Box with Wifi. You only need a little technical knowledge. Now You can face anything during this process.
I would advise you to seek out a technician who will help you if the challenges are just too much during installation. But, You will need to pay a fee.
Frequently Asked Question
- I followed the steps but my XFINITY cable box does not connect to my TV?
Restart the Xfinity box, If nothing changes. Confirm that you correctly linked the coaxial cable to the box.
Also, check your batteries and Power outlets to make sure everything is working properly. If nothing changes, call a Specialist for help.
- What input should the TV have to watch the Xfinity cable?
Your input must be in HDMI. High Definition Media Input should be a modern TV input. If you have a lot of plug-ins on your TV, you can find out what inputs you should have by looking at the back of your TV.
- Can I use two TVs with only 1 cable box?
Yes, that is possible.
- Do I need a cable box to get online if I have an Android TV?
No.
- Can I use my tools with Xfinity Internet Services?
Yes, you can use your Wifi router. You may need to connect wifi to the Xfinity box manually. See how to connect to Wifi.
- What do I do if I have a problem installing the Xfinity cable box?
You can call a technical professional for help.
- Where can I order the Xfinity Getting Started Kit?
You can place an order online or contact Xfinity Customer Service to place an order.
