How Do I Pair My Samsung Remote to My TV?

Your Samsung remote can only control one TV at a time.

Turn on your Samsung TV using the power button on the TV or a remote thats already paired.

On the remote, press-and-hold theReturnandPlay/Pausebuttons simultaneously for at least three seconds.

Watch the screen for a successful pairing message.

Depending on your TV or remote, it might sayPairing Complete, or you’ll see agreen circle.

How Do I Reset My Samsung Remote Control?

If your Samsung remote is malfunctioning, you may need to reset it.

Weak batteries can also cause a lot of issues.

Heres how to reset a Samsung remote control:

Remove the batteries from the remote.

Wait at least eight seconds.

Put the batteries back in, or insert new batteries.

Pair the remote to your TV using the procedure from the previous section.

What if My Samsung Remote Still Wont Pair?

Push a button on the remote, like thepowerorvolumebutton.

If the remote sends a signal, youll see the IR transmitter light up in your camera app.

If you dont see anything light up, try replacing the batteries in the remote.

If that doesnt help, the remote may need to be replaced.

Contact Samsung to see if the remote is still under warranty.

Hold the button to turn the set on.

If your Samsung remote stops working consistently, a reset may help.

First, remove the batteries.

Then, hold thePowerbutton for about eight seconds.

Put the batteries back in, and then re-pair the remote with the TV if necessary.