How to program a remote control for third fourth generation of Apple TV

The universal infrared remote that manages to control his old Apple TV must be compatible with the fourth generation of Apple TV to the right of the box. In many cases, the remote legacy he would need to set up, to learn the signals generated by the command of Siri.

For this paper, we show how to program a universal infrared remote control that comes with the TV, cable box or DVD / Blu-ray, so they can navigate TVOS total way, options that have no previous models.

To begin, you must be sure to map the remote buttons of your Apple TV, the old features from previous model, for any of your other devices, such as receivers, DVD players, (AUX) and other auxiliary devices. You can program a knob of WI-U or based on similar infrared navigate your Apple TV drivers.

How to program a remote control for third fourth generation of Apple TV

Step 1: Choose the "Settings"> Remote controls and devices (fourth generation Apple TV option.
Step 2: Then choose the "distance learning" option.
Step 3: Start to teach the old remotes to control Apple TV 4.
Step 4: You will see a set of icons that belong to the six buttons on your remote control Siri. Check the instructions on the screen to continue. Then you must press and hold any original remote button function to designate one of the six buttons for controlling Siri left. Go right, up, down, and select menu. After tracing the Siri remote buttons, old infrared remote, you can browse your entire TVOS, managing the designated buttons on your original remote.

Advice: Programming the playback buttons, place pause, fast forward, rewind, next chapter, select "Playback Settings, and buttons on the menu.

To change the name, you must delete the mapping at any time, select "Setup remote controls and devices", select the remote control. Then you can program additional remotes to control your third Apple TV, by repeating the above steps.

How to program a remote control for third second and third generation of Apple TV

Step 1: Choose "Settings - General -Remote" for the second or third generation.
Step 2: Choose the "Distance Learning" option.
Step 3: Select Start to continue to see a set of icons representing six buttons on the remote control Apple TV. Where should highlight the "+" button.

Step 4: Follow the onscreen instructions to assign each button Siri for the original remote. Press any button on the original remote that you want to assign the highlighted function, and continue holding it until the blue progress bar is full. Select the button below.

Step 5: Then repeat the process to program the 6 function buttons. Then use the remote control to control third-party Apple TV interface.

Is there no signal received?

You may encounter a message saying "No signal received," the Apple TV is that you can not detect the infrared signal from the original remote within 20 seconds. IR remote controls require a secure line vision where there are no objects between Apple TV and the remote control.

As a final suggestion trying to program a button that you have assigned a function and could produce a message "learned button" This means the following.:

• - A different distance, previously learned of a button with the same IR code, just try to program the button.
• - Or so well previously learned a button on your remote control has IR infrared, you want to program the same code.