How to use the Samsung Smart Remote control
Last Update date : Apr 27. 2026
The Samsung Smart Remote allows you to control your TV easily using a few buttons for navigation, volume, channels, and smart features like voice control. Below are the main steps shown in the video, written clearly as instructions.
Steps to use the Samsung Smart Remote
1. Pair the Smart Remote with the TV
- Point the remote at the TV sensor.
- Press and hold the Play/Pause and Return buttons together for about 3 seconds.
- Wait until a message appears confirming the remote is connected.
2. Turn the TV on or off
- Press the Power button once to turn the TV on.
- Press and hold the Power button to turn it off.
3. Change channels
- Move the Channel button up or down to switch channels.
- To enter a specific channel:
- Press the Number/Color button
- Enter the channel number on the screen
- Press OK to confirm
4. Adjust the volume
- Move the Volume button up or down to increase or decrease sound.
- Press the Volume button to mute.
5. Open Smart Hub (Home screen)
- Press the Home button to access apps, settings, and content.
6. Use settings and extra options
- Press the Number/Color (Settings) button to open:
- Settings menu
- On-screen number pad
- Additional options depending on what you're using
7. Use voice control
- Press and hold the Voice button (microphone icon)
- Speak your command
- Release the button to execute the command
8. Access extra features
- Guide: Press the channel button to view TV guide
- Channel List: Press and hold the channel button
- Multi View: Press the multi-view button to watch multiple contents
- Game Bar: Press and hold Play/Pause while gaming
9. Test if the remote is working
- Point the remote at your phone camera
- Press a button
- If you see a light flashing, the remote is working properly
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