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Voice Remote Control

The supplied Voice Remote Control, button layout, button names and available features vary depending on your model/country/region.

Upper buttons on the Voice Remote Control

At the top right corner of the remote control, there is a POWER button. The POWER button turns the TV on or switches to standby/networked standby mode. Below the POWER button is a row of three round shapes. Starting from the left, these are the 电视 button, microphone LED, and Quick Settings button. The 电视 button switches to a TV channel or input and displays the TV menu. The microphone LED illuminates when the microphone built onto the remote control is active. The Quick Settings button displays a set of controls to preset picture, sound, etc. In the next row, the three shapes from the left are the Input button, the microphone, and the 选项 button. The Input button displays and selects the input source, etc. The microphone has a tiny rounded rectangular shape. The 选项 button displays a menu on the TV to use button functions that are not on the remote control. Below this row, there are two interlocking rings of buttons. The inner ring has four tactile bumps, used for navigating up, down, left and right. At the center is the Enter button which is the raised bump. Below the ring, there are two round buttons. Starting from the left, these are the BACK and HOME buttons. The BACK button returns you to the previous screen. The HOME button displays the home menu of the TV. On the row below are the MUTE, Microphone, and Application's menu buttons. Use MUTE to mute the sound. Press again to restore the sound. The accessibility shortcut service can also be turned on or off by pressing and holding this button. The Microphone button is used for voice features such as voice search. When using voice commands, speak into the microphone below the microphone LED. The Application's menu button is used to display a menu depending on the currently used application. Below these buttons, there is a long Volume button in the middle. Press the upper part of the Volume button to increase the volume. Press the lower part of the same button to decrease the volume.

(Power)

Turns on or switches to standby/networked standby mode.


电视

Switch to a TV channel or input and display the TV menu. For details, refer to Using the TV menu page.


(MIC)

Speak into here to use the microphone in the Voice Remote Control. There is an LED above the microphone.


(Quick Settings)

Display Quick Settings. For details, refer to Using the Quick Settings page.

Hint


(Input select)

Display and select the input source, etc. For details, refer to the Selecting inputs page.


选项

Access functions from the onscreen menu.


(Up) / (Down) / (Left) / (Right) / (Enter) (Navigation D-Pad)

On screen menu navigation and selection.


(BACK)

Return to the previous screen.


(HOME)

Display the TV Home Menu. For details, refer to the Home menu page.

Lower buttons on the Voice Remote Control

+/- (Volume)

Adjust the volume.


(Microphone)

Use voice search. (e.g. Search various content by voice.)

The microphone is at the top of the Voice Remote Control.

For details, refer to the Using the Voice Remote Control microphone page.


(Application's menu)

Display the menu depending on the application.


(Mute)

Mute the sound. Press again to restore the sound.

Hint

  • The accessibility shortcut service can be turned on or off by pressing and holding (Mute) for 3 seconds.


How to mute the Voice Remote Control operation sound

  1. Press the (Quick Settings) button on the Voice Remote Control, and select the following in order to disable them.

    [Settings] — [System] — [System sounds]

How to disable the Voice Remote Control backlight (only Voice Remote Control that feature backlight)

You can turn off the Voice Remote Control backlight.

  1. Press and hold the (Volume) - button and then (HOME) button on the Voice Remote Control for 2 seconds.

    Release when the MIC LED on the Voice Remote Control lights up twice.

    To enable the Voice Remote Control backlight again, perform the procedure above.

About replacing the Voice Remote Control battery

  • Open the Voice Remote Control cover as shown below.
  • Remove the Voice Remote Control cover and replace the batteries with new ones.
  • Check that the orientation of each battery matches the positive (+) and negative (-) symbols in the battery compartment.
    • Sliding type

      Illustration of how to remove the remote control cover