Google Assistant

Control Now TV with Voice Commands
You can control your Now H1 with Google Assistant’s voice commands, whether you are switching channels, launching the Home Screen, controlling the video player, or searching for and getting recommendations from Now TV.

Call out Google Assistant
Press the Google Assistant button on your Now H1 remote. Then speak into the microphone.

FAQ

Can I use the “Google Assistant” without internet connection?

No. Google Assistant requires internet connection.

What is the difference between using “Google Assistant” with and without a Google account?

After signing in to your Google account, you can get top picks and recommendations from Now TV, and control your smart home device* for a more convenient and personalized experience with Google Assistant.

However, if you don’t, you can still control your Now H1 box with voice whether you are searching on Google, launching the Home Screen, channel switching or video playback.

*Requires compatible device

What languages does the “Google Assistant” support?

The “Google Assistant” on Now H1 supports English and Cantonese.

What is the difference between searching via the “Search” function on the Home Screen and “Google Assistant”?

The search function on the Home Screen will show search results specifically from Now TV.

Google Assistant supports general searches performed by Google. Now TV channel/program will automatically be shown to the top of the Google search results.

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Can I use the “Google Assistant” without internet connection?

What is the difference between using “Google Assistant” with and without a Google account?

What languages does the “Google Assistant” support?

What is the difference between searching via the “Search” function on the Home Screen and “Google Assistant”?

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