Galaxy-S5. Smart Remote

Connecting with other devices
Smart Remote
About Smart Remote
Use this app to connect to a TV and use the device as a remote control. You can search for and
select TV programmes and control channels with your device.
Tap Smart Remote on the Apps screen.
Before using this app
• Ensure that you connect the device to a network.
• Ensure that the device’s infrared port is facing the TV.
Connecting to a TV
1 Tap Smart Remote on the Apps screen.
2 Tap Select country or region and select a country.
3 Select a region and select the broadcast service.
The available TV programmes appear.
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Using the device as a remote control
You can turn the TV on or off, browse channels, or adjust the volume level on the TV using the
device as a remote control.
1 On the device, tap → Continue.
2 Select the TV brand.
3 Ensure that the device’s infrared port is facing the TV and tap
. Then, tap Yes, this code
1 works if the device turns off the TV.
If the device does not turn off the TV, tap Send this code 1 again or No, test next code 2,
and then repeat this until the TV recognises the signal.
4 Select a channel source.
5 When the setup is completed, tap
.
Access additional options.
Turn the TV on or off.
TV control menus
Additional functions
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Watching TV using the device
Select a TV programme from the list of available programmes to watch on the connected TV.
1 Tap → TV shows, Movies, or Sports and scroll left or right to select a category.
2 Select a TV programme and tap Watch now.
The selected programme will be shown on the connected TV.
3 Tap
to change channels or adjust the volume.
The remote control panel appears on the screen.
Setting programme reminders
1 Select a TV programme to watch.
2 Tap Reminder, set an alarm to remind you of the TV programme’s start time, and then tap
Done.
The alarm goes off at the preset time.
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