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Installation Guide | SnackTV Dongle Gen 2

Follow these steps to install and set up your SnackTV Dongle.

Updated over a week ago

Need help? Contact Snackpass Support at +1 866 868 2146 or message us in the Partner App

The SnackTV Dongle is a compact, plug-and-play device that connects directly to most standard displays. Its small footprint and easy setup make it ideal for a variety of environments, from quick service restaurants (QSRs) to full-service dining. By utilizing existing TVs or monitors, it offers a flexible and

cost-effective way to enhance customer-facing spaces.

Device Overview

  • Device Type: Dongle

  • Display Compatibility: Works with most TVs and monitors (HDMI input required)

  • Connectivity:

    • HDMI 2.1

  • Dimensions: 3.75in × 2.75in × 1 in (95mm × 70mm × 25 mm)


Package Contents

SnackTV Dongle | SnackTV Remote | USB-C Cable | HDMI Cable | Velcro Cable Management | Power brick | 2 x AAA Batteries


Installation Steps

1. Unbox And Prepare

A. Unpack all items from the box

Note: Confirm you have a working TV or monitor with an open HDMI port.


2. Connect the SnackTV Stick

A. Connect the Mouse USB-Dongle into either the left or right USB port of the SnackTV Dongle.

B. Connect the USB-C cable to the USB-C port on the SnackTV Dongle.

C. Connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the SnackTV Dongle.

D. (optional but strongly preferred) If applicable, connect the Ethernet cable to the SnackTV Ethernet port.

E. Plug the other end of the USB-C cable into the power brick and then into a power outlet. Verify that the device is powered — a white LED will light up on the side near the ports.

Note: A power strip or extension cord may be used if needed to

F. Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to your TV or monitor (usually located on the back or side of the TV).


3. Tidy Cables

A. Organize and hide cables so they are not visible from the front of the display


4. Set TV Input

A. Change the TV input source using your remote to the HDMI port connected to the SnackTV Stick, referencing the port's label to select the correct input.

Note: Some TVs have multiple HDMI ports (e.g., HDMI 1, HDMI 2). Make sure to select the same port where the SnackTV Stick is connected. If the screen stays blank, double-check that the TV is set to the correct HDMI input and that all cables are securely connected.


5. Connect To Wi-Fi

A. Click the blue button when prompted and enter your Wi-Fi credentials. If you need to open Wi-Fi from Settings, click on Settings (the gear icon) and go to Wi-Fi.


Next Steps

  • To register the device, call our support team at +1 866 868 2146 (call) or message us using the Partner App!

  • Choose Display Content—Once the SnackTV is registered to your Snackpass dashboard, choose what the SnackTV Stick will display. Follow this guide for more information.


Installation Complete

You're all set!

The hardware setup for your SnackTV Dongle is now finished.

If you have any trouble following this installation process, please contact the Snackpass customer support team at +1 866 868 2146 (call) or message us using the Partner App!

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