- You can control your Apple Tv with a Universal remote and you can unpair it any time you want.
- Once you connect the universal remote of Samsung you need to unpair your apple tv remote in order to work.
- If you want you can disconnect Samsung universal remote and pair apple tv remote or siri remote again as well.
samsung universal remote setup on apple tv is quite simple and when you complete the setup process you can control your apple tv with remote easily. Universal remote operating functions or controls are different and any IR universal remote can be able to function with Apple TV. Check the controller that you planned to get is compatible with apple TV. Read the steps or instructions carefully that come along with universal remote. If you are well known with the functions, you can be able to setup for controlling your Apple TV.
Follow the Below Steps to Setup Apple TV with Samsung Universal Remote
Step 1: Select “settings” from your home screen and from menu select “remote and devices”.
Step 2: And from that menu choose learn about and make sure that universal remote is ON because you are using an unused device setting.
Step 3: Tap on start option using universal remote.
Step 4: If you want to use up button, press and hold on universal remote until the progress bar is full.
Step 5: If you want to use down button, press and hold on universal remote until the progress bar is full.
Step 6:If you want to use menu button , press and hold on universal remote until the progress bar is full. Enter any name for your remote that you want to set and tap on close.
Step 7: Choose setup playback button.
Step 8: If you want to use play button, pause button, stop and rewind button press and hold on universal remote until the progress bar is full.
Step 9: If you want to use fast forward button, press and hold on universal remote until the progress bar is full.
Step 10: If you want to use previous button and next track , press and hold on universal remote until the progress bar is full.
Step 11: If you want to use skip forward and backward press and hold on universal remote until the progress bar is full.
Step 12: Then click on OK.
The above steps not only help you to command Universal IR Remote to apple TV but also help you to program that you want to use. And you can remap the remote at any time, if you are not satisfied with placement of buttons, you cannot stick with it I.e., you can replace the buttons.
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Samsung tv With Apple tv Remote Controlling not working?
When you complete setup with samsung universal remote on your apple tv and it doesn’t respond or does not work then you need to unpair your apple tv remote in order to control apple tv with samsung universal remote.
Yes indeed yo u can control apple tv with samsung universal remote by following above steps and unpair apple tv remote from your apple tv.