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The Roku Simple Remote ($15, IR only) will not work with a Roku TV. It does not pair to any Roku device, as IR remotes simply don't pair. The Roku Voice Remote ($20) or Voice Remote Pro ($30) will work with a Roku TV. Those must be paired, and have a pairing button under the batter compartment cover. Which remote do you have? DBDukes If this post solves your problem please help others find this answer and click "Accept as Solution." Updated on August 3, 2022 This article explains how to pair a Roku IR or Point Anywhere remote automatically, reset or re-pair a remote, add a new remote, and unpair a remote. How to Connect a Roku IR RemoteSome Roku remotes use IR (Infrared Light) and require line-of-sight to work with a Roku, but don't require actual pairing. If your Roku device comes with an IR remote, insert the batteries (either AA or AAA), then point and push the buttons you need to use. No additional pairing is required. How to Pair a Roku Point Anywhere or Enhanced RemoteStandard and Enhanced Point Anywhere remotes, on the other hand, use RF (radio frequency), Bluetooth, orWi-Fi Direct and don't need line-of-sight but must be paired with a Roku device before they can be used. To identify an Enhanced remote, look for one or more of the following features:
If you're setting up a Roku box, stick, or TV that comes with a point anywhere/enhanced remote for the first time, follow these steps:
How to Re-Pair or Reset a Roku RemoteIf you need to re-pair or reset a Roku remote, the process is simple. Follow these steps:
How to Add a New or Second RemoteYou can add a new remote or add a second remote to control the same Roku TV or player. This is convenient if you have gaming remotes as it will accommodate two-person gameplay on compatible games.
How to Unpair a Roku RemoteSometimes unpairing a Roku remote can fix issues you're having with it. The unpairing process is about as easy as pairing.
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Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Subscribe How do I pair my TCL remote?Press and hold the HOME and OK buttons on your remote control at the same time. This will initiate the pairing process. Note: Make sure to keep the remote within three (3) feet from your TV during the pairing process.
How do I pair my TCL Roku remote without a pairing button?How to sync a Roku remote that has a broken pairing button. Start the Roku app and tap Remote at the bottom of the screen. Select the Remote tab in the Roku app. ... . Use the remote controls to select Settings, then Remotes & devices.. Choose Set up a new device.. Select the checkbox beside Remote and then choose Continue.. How do I pair my new TCL Roku remote?How to Pair a New Roku Voice Remote. Go to the Roku home screen. ... . Then go to Settings. ... . Next, select Remotes & devices.. Then select Set up a new device.. Next, select Remote and then Continue.. Finally, press the pairing button on your remote until you see the Status light flash green.. |