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[LG TV Magic Remote Control] My AI remote control (Magic Remote) is not responsive

Troubleshooting

Is your TV not responding to the AI remote control?

The AI remote control enhances convenience by allowing you to operate the TV like a PC mouse and utilize smart features such as voice recognition and motion control.
Before using the AI remote control, check if there is any electromagnetic interference from objects near the TV and ensure that the remote control is properly paired with the TV.

Causes and Symptoms

  • There is something that interferes with the radio waves between AI remote control and the TV.
  • The AI remote control is not paired to your TV.
  • The battery of your AI remote control is running low or depleted.
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Once the battery is depleted, the AI remote control will no longer function.
Check if the LED on the front of the AI remote control turns on when any button is pressed.
If the LED does not turn on, it indicates it is time to replace the battery. (Replace all (two) batteries at the same time.)
How to check by pressing power on the remote control

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Is there a router or an Internet phone installed around the TV?

➔ If there are electronic devices close to the TV, they can interfere with the radio waves and potentially disrupt the functionality of the AI remote control.

Have you paired your AI remote control with your TV?

➔ If shaking the AI remote control or pressing the wheel button does not display a pointer on the TV screen, it indicates a possible disconnection between the AI remote control and the TV.
Please pair the AI remote control with your TV.

Artificial intelligence remote control has been registered

Tried as instructed but failed to pair your AI remote control?

➔ Initialize your AI remote control and try pairing it again.

How to initialize and pair an AI remote control
① Press and hold the [Home] button and the [Back] button on the AI remote control simultaneously for 5 seconds or more. If the power button indicator flickers three times, it means that the AI remote control has been unpaired.
② Once the remote control is unpaired, press the wheel button to start re-pairing it.
If you press the home+back button for more than 5 seconds,
The initialization method differs by remote control model. Please consult the user manual for instructions.
How to initialize by artificial intelligence remote control type

This guide was created for all models, so the images or content may be different from your product.

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