TV Setup

TV Setup

Turns on the Apple TV, set a Home scene, and turns on Entertainment focus for an hour.

Scripting Actions

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Get Device Details
Gets information about the current device.
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If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Get the state of Home
Get the state of [name of Home set up in the Home app).
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Wake Apple TV
Wakes the specified Apple TV.
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Skip Content on Apple TV
Skips forward or backward media currently playing on the specified Apple TV.
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Set Brightness
Sets the device brightness.
Adjust Date
Adds or subtracts an amount of time from the date passed into the action.
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Set Focus
Turns Do Not Disturb on or off.

Extra Details

Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=TV%20Setup
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=TV%20Setup
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events” run shortcut “TV Setup” end tell

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