A user presses buttons on the remote.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nResetting your remote is also another thing to try out. It\u2019s easy and doesn\u2019t involve taking out the batteries or changing the hardware.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
All you need to do is press both the select and back button simultaneously, holding them for fifteen seconds.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Disconnect the SHELD TV and wait five seconds before plugging it in again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
After booting up with the home screen, press \u2018Select\u2019 on your remote and hold it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
At this point, the lights should start blinking blue or green. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Test out the remote to see if it\u2019s working without any hiccups. <\/p>\n\n\n
Unpair\/Pair The Remote<\/h3>\n\n\n You might need to unpair the NVIDIA Shield TV remote if you still notice glitches.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
So open your Settings and head to \u2018Remote & Accessories.\u2019 After that, select \u2018SHIELD Accessories,\u2019 and a list of paired remotes will pop up \u2014 just choose the one you want to remove. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
If the battery looks good on the following screen, select \u2018Forget Accessory\u2019 and \u2018OK\u2019 when prompted to continue.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Your remote will pair all by itself once a few seconds have passed. Unfortunately, automatic pairing doesn\u2019t always work. If that\u2019s the case, you\u2019ll need to pair it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To pair the remote, go to the Settings and \u2018Remote & Accessories.\u2019 Then, choose \u2018SHIELD Accessories\u2019 and \u2018Pair an accessory.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Make sure you hold the remote so that it\u2019s close to the TV. Push both the \u2018Back\u2019 (triangle) and \u2018OK\u2019(circle) buttons on your remote at the same time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Afterward, press the OK button for a few seconds to pair it with the SHIELD TV.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A message will show on the screen, letting you know the pairing worked!\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n
Do A Battery Check<\/h3>\n\n\n <\/figure>\n\n\n\nChanging the batteries.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nThe batteries in your SHIELD TV remote might have run low on power. Sadly, this will lead to slowdowns and connection hiccups. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can check your battery status by heading to Settings, \u2018Remote & Accessories,\u2019 and \u2018SHIELD Accessories.\u2019\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The screen will show your battery level. If it\u2019s low, you\u2019ll need to replace them to get the remote working. <\/p>\n\n\n
Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n Your NVIDIA Shield TV remote should be ready after trying those fixes. But if the remote still doesn’t work, buy a new one.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’ll last longer and may not run into many problems \u2014 it’s like a fresh start!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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