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You can start most Google TVs in "dumb" mode, can't you? I know Sony definitely does have that option available when you first turn them on. https://support.go
by imp0cat 3y ago
You can start most Google TVs in "dumb" mode, can't you? I know Sony definitely does have that option available when you first turn them on.
https://support.google.com/googletv/answer/10408998?hl=en https://support.google.com/googletv/answer/10408998?hl=en
- Use your device without a Google Account
- Use your device without an internet connection
- Kon-Peki 3y agoOur previous TV used the Roku OS and also had the option to use the device without an account or internet connection. What we found was that it still dedicated a lot of space to features that required the non-existent internet and on more than one occasion it started suggesting that we should connect to the internet. I am pretty sure that if your kids accidentally click on some internet-required thing, it will take that as a signal that perhaps you've changed your mind and want to start using it as a smart TV. I find that annoying. Also, menu navigation was agonizingly slow :)
- gentleman11 3y agoWe have a tcl Roku tv, but it’s nothing but 3 inputs we set up and some stuff below I’ve never read, presumably something Roku related. Never connected it to the internet, just to consoles or Apple TV. it’s been great. Low input lag it seems too