1. Introduction to Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video is a premium streaming service offering a vast library of movies, TV shows, and exclusive Amazon Originals. It is included with an Amazon Prime membership, providing access to a wide range of entertainment content on demand.
This manual provides detailed instructions on how to set up, operate, and troubleshoot your Amazon Prime Video experience across various compatible devices.
2. Getting Started: Setup and Account Access
2.1. Prime Membership and Account Setup
To access Amazon Prime Video, you must have an active Amazon Prime membership. If you do not have one, you can sign up on the official Amazon website. Your Amazon account credentials will be used to log in to Prime Video.
2.2. Prenos in namestitev aplikacije
The Amazon Prime Video app is available on a wide range of devices. Follow the steps below to install it:
- Pametni televizorji: Navigate to your TV's app store (e.g., Samsung Smart Hub, LG Content Store, Android TV Play Store) and search for "Amazon Prime Video". Select the app and choose to install.
- Pretočne naprave: For devices like Amazon Fire TV Stick, Roku, Apple TV, or Chromecast, search for "Amazon Prime Video" in their respective app stores and follow the installation prompts.
- Mobilne naprave (pametni telefoni/tablični računalniki): Download the "Amazon Prime Video" app from the Apple App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
- računalniki: Access Prime Video directly through a web brskalnik z obiskom primevideo.com.
2.3. Prijavljanje
After installation, open the Prime Video app. You will be prompted to log in using your Amazon account credentials (email and password). Some devices may offer a code-based login, where you visit a specific URL on another device and enter a displayed code to link your account.
3. Operating Amazon Prime Video
3.1. Browsing and Searching Content
The Prime Video interface typically features categories, carousels of recommended content, and a search function. You can browse by genre, new releases, Amazon Originals, or use the search bar to find specific titles.
3.2. Kontrole predvajanja
During playback, standard controls are available:
- Predvajanje/pavza: Start or stop the video.
- Previjanje nazaj/hitro naprej: Skip backward or forward in the timeline.
- Nadzor glasnosti: Prilagodite raven zvoka.
- Subtitles/Audio Tracks: Select available subtitle languages or audio tracks.
- X-Ray Feature: This unique feature provides instant access to information about actors, music, trivia, and more from IMDb, directly on screen while watching. Simply pause the video or tap the screen on mobile devices to activate X-Ray.
3.3. Downloading for Offline Viewing
On mobile devices, many titles can be downloaded for offline viewing. Look for the download icon (downward arrow) on the title's detail page. Downloaded content can be accessed from the "Downloads" section of the app.
3.4. Uporabnik Profiles and Parental Controls
You can create multiple user profiles within your Prime Video account to personalize recommendations and track viewing progress for different family members. Parental controls can be set up to restrict access to content based on ratings, requiring a PIN for playback of restricted titles.
4. Specifikacije in združljivost
Amazon Prime Video is designed to be compatible with a wide array of devices to provide a flexible viewizkušnje.
- Podprte naprave:
- Smart TVs (Sony, Samsung, Phillips, Vizio, Sharp, Hisense, Vestel manufactured from 2015 onwards)
- Game Consoles (Xbox One S, Xbox One X, PlayStation 4 Pro)
- Streaming Sticks/Boxes (Amazon Fire TV Stick, Google Chromecast Ultra, Roku Streaming Stick Plus, Roku Ultra, Apple TV 4K, NVIDIA Shield TV)
- Mobile Devices (Android smartphones/tablets supporting 4K resolution; iOS app does not support 4K)
- Web Brskalniki (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari)
- Kakovost videa: Supports streaming up to 4K Ultra HD, depending on content availability, device capability, and internet connection speed.
- Simultaneous Streams: You can typically stream on up to 3 devices simultaneously from the same account.
5. Odpravljanje pogostih težav
If you encounter problems while using Amazon Prime Video, try the following solutions:
- Aplikacija se ne nalaga ali se sesuje:
- Ensure your device's operating system and the Prime Video app are updated to the latest versions.
- Clear the app's cache and data (via device settings).
- Znova zaženite napravo.
- Če težava še vedno obstaja, znova namestite aplikacijo.
- Playback Issues (Buffering, Skipping, Poor Quality):
- Check your internet connection speed. A stable broadband connection is required for optimal streaming.
- Znova zaženite usmerjevalnik/modem.
- Reduce the video quality setting within the app if available.
- Ensure no other applications or devices are consuming excessive bandwidth.
- Login Problems:
- Verify your Amazon account credentials.
- Ensure your Amazon Prime membership is active.
- If using a code-based login, ensure the code is entered correctly and within the time limit.
- Content Not Available in Your Region:
- Content availability varies by region due to licensing agreements. Ensure your Amazon account region matches your physical location.
- Note: Devices purchased in one region (e.g., Fire TV Stick from the US) may not fully support Prime Video services in another region (e.g., Brazil) due to regional restrictions.
6. Nasveti za vzdrževanje
While Amazon Prime Video is a digital service, a few maintenance practices can enhance your experience:
- Poskrbite za posodobitev aplikacije: Regularly update the Prime Video app to benefit from new features, bug fixes, and performance improvements.
- Počisti predpomnilnik: Periodically clear the app's cache on your device to free up space and resolve potential performance issues.
- Upravljanje prenosov: Delete downloaded content after viewing to free up storage space on your device.
7. Podpora strankam
For further assistance or issues not covered in this manual, please contact Amazon Customer Service. You can typically find support options through the Prime Video app's settings or by visiting the official Amazon Help pages:
8. Pogoji storitve
Use of Amazon Prime Video is subject to the Amazon Prime Video Terms of Use and the Amazon.com Conditions of Use. These documents outline the legal terms and conditions governing your access to and use of the service.
