How to: Get started with the Lynx Hospitality TV app

Welcome to the Lynx Hospitality TV App Guide! This article will help you get started with the Lynx Hospitality TV app, organized into the following sections for your convenience:

1. About Lynx Hospitality TV App
2. Benefits of Lynx Hospitality TV
3. Requirements
4. Guide on how to setup the Lynx Hospitality TV
5. Additional article for Lynx Hospitality TV

About Lynx Hospitality TV App:

In the dynamic world of hospitality, delivering exceptional guest experiences is paramount. Lynx Hospitality TV Software is designed to empower property managers and hospitality professionals across a wide spectrum of accommodations—from vacation rentals and boutique hotels to sprawling resorts, cozy cottages, and long-term rentals. Our innovative software seamlessly blends entertainment, communication, and personalized services into one intuitive platform, ensuring every guest feels at home, no matter where they stay.

Whether you're managing a single vacation rental or overseeing hundreds of rooms in a vacation rental, Lynx Hospitality TV Software enhances every touchpoint of your guests' stay. With customizable interfaces, integrated streaming services, real-time updates, and robust management tools, our platform simplifies operations while exceeding guest expectations.
 
                 

Benefits of Lynx Hospitality TV:

• Customize any TV with your brand logo, colors, images, and themes.
• Customize and Personalize content to elevate the guest experience.
• Simplify guest Wi-Fi setup for seamless, hassle-free connectivity.
• Reduce staff assistance with clear, intuitive connection instructions.
• Upsell services through Hospitality TV to boost revenue and guest satisfaction.
• Promote local offerings and maximize profitability with personalized recommendations.
• Arrival instructions via Hospitality TV, thus reducing staff workload.
• Centralize key details like arrival instructions and weather updates on your Hospitality TV.
• Offer guests easy access to popular streaming apps for a seamless entertainment experience.
• Simplify entertainment management, saving time for property managers by reducing troubleshooting.

Requirements:

• Any Smart TV with an HDMI port
• Chromecast Stick is only needed if your TV does not have Google TV OS.
  

Please note: Roku OS is not supported by Lynx Hospitality TV software

Here is a guide on how to setup the Lynx Hospitality TV:

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Step 1: Requirement	Confirm whether your Smart TV has a Google OS or HDMI port. If your TV does not have a Google OS but has an HDMI port, you can order a Chromecast Stick from Lynx.  Your Lynx Hospitality TV device will come pre-installed with Wi-Fi and labeled to the corresponding property. Make sure the labels match before installation.
Step 2: Installing the Lynx Hospitality TV app	Once you confirm that you have the requirements, you can follow below articles to install the Lynx Hospitality TV app.  Chromecast stick purchased from Lynx: If Chromecast Stick is purchased from Lynx you can refer to the following article to install the Lynx Hospitality TV app on your device: How to: Install Lynx Hospitality TV App on Chromecast purchased through Lynx   If you purchase the Chromecast stick from Lynx, you can skip steps 4 and 5 as our team will configure these steps for you which is one of the the benefit of buying devices from us.   Chromecast stick not purchased from Lynx: If Chromecast Stick is not purchased from Lynx you can refer to the following article to install the Lynx Hospitality TV app on your device: How to: Install Lynx Hospitality TV App on Chromecast not purchased through Lynx Lynx Hospitality TV app setup on google TV: If you have a Google TV,  you can refer to the following article to setup your Google TV before installing the Lynx Hospitality TV app : How to: Set up Smart TV before installing Lynx Hospitality TV app
Step 3: Connecting Chromecast remote to TV	Once you install the Lynx Smart TV app on your device, the next step would be connecting the Chromecast remote to your TV so that Guest can control volume, power, and input using one remote and . You can refer to the following article to connect your Chromecast remote to your TV to control volume, power, and input. Set Up Your Chromecast Remote to Control Volume, Power & Input
Step 4: Linking codes	Once you complete the Lynx Hospitality TV app installation, you can refer to the following article to create/find Hospitality TV linking codes:  How To: Create/ Find Hospitality TV Linking Codes
Step 5:Link to property	Once completing the above steps, You can refer to the following article to link Hospitality TV with a property: How to: Link Hospitality TV to property Note: Before linking Hospitality TV with a property, we need to ensure the property is linked with the group where Hospitality TV white label configuration is setup. You can refer to the article: How To: Create Groups/Users/property and Linking Them
Step 6: White Label	Once the property is added to the correct group, you can refer to the following article to enable the Hospitality TV white label in the group section after linking the TV to a property.  The Lynx Hospitality TV app will not work until this step is completed. How to: Enable the Hospitality TV White Label in the Group section It should look like this once you finish the setup:
Step 7: Test Configuration	Once the White labeling of the Lynx Hospitality TV app is completed, you can test your Lynx Hospitality TV configuration before going live with the system: How To: Test Lynx Hospitality TV Configuration

Below are some additional article for Lynx Hospitality TV:

If you need assistance to set up or make changes to the Hospitality TV 
configuration, email customersuccess@getlynx.co for help.

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Learn How to: enable the Lynx Hospitality TV White Label here.