MyActivity.java

// To add a Cast button, add the following snippet.
// menu.xml
<item
    android:id="@+id/media_route_menu_item"
    android:title="@string/media_route_menu_title"
    app:actionProviderClass="android.support.v7.app.MediaRouteActionProvider"
    app:showAsAction="always" />

// Then override the onCreateOptionMenu() for each of your activities.
// MyActivity.java
@Override public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {
    super.onCreateOptionsMenu(menu);
    getMenuInflater().inflate(R.menu.main, menu);
    CastButtonFactory.setUpMediaRouteButton(getApplicationContext(),
                                            menu,
                                            R.id.media_route_menu_item);
    return true;
}