If you are in trouble with the Samsung remote and want to know the methods of how to fix Samsung remote blinking Red. Then, no need to worry about it, you are in a right place. The cause of the problem can be many simple things, the most common issue is whether your remote and TV are properly connected or not. So, check it first, then start any methods of fixing this issue.
Solutions to fix samsung remote blinking/flashing red light
Sometimes you must see that Samsung TV has a lot of caches and it is important to clear the cache on Samsung TV. Many TV problems are fixed to this. Let’s start knowing how you can fix the blinking red light of the remote:-
OFF and Again ON the TV
So the first method is very simple and through this, you can solve the problem of any TV.
Mostly it has been seen that every TV has a power button.
So if your remote is not working then turn OFF the TV by pressing the power button. After that leave the TV OFF for some time. If after some time again turn ON the TV. And make sure the TV remote is paired or not.
Remove the Batteries
First of all, take out the battery of your remote and put it in the remote again. Or replace the battery of the remote if possible. Here, are the steps on how to remove the battery from the remote:-
Step 1:
First, turn the remote upside down.
Step 2:
After that, push the back cover in the direction of the arrow to remove it.
Step 3:
Then, remove the batteries of your remote.
Step 4:
After that, replace the new batteries correctly or the same battery if you do have not new batteries.
Step 5:
And at the end, test your remote by connecting it to your television and try pairing it
Re-Pair Your Remote
While pairing the remote, make sure that another Bluetooth (phone) is not turned on. Because sometimes while pairing the remote, your Bluetooth gets paired with the Samsung TV. Follow these steps carefully:-
Step 1:
First, you need to ON the Samsung TV, with the help of a power button on the TV.
Step 2:
After that, keep the remote control away from the TV approx 2 to 3 feet, and the aim is to interact with both IR sensors.
Step 3:
Then, need to press and hold the Return and Play/Pause buttons for 5 seconds.
Step 4:
After that, you need to wait to complete the Pairing process.
Step 5:
Then you will be able to see that the remote battery icon will appear on the screen, which means your remote and TV are paired perfectly.
Check for the Stuck Buttons
Many times it happens that if the buttons of the remote are not working then this problem has to be faced.
So the first thing you have to do is to check all the remote buttons one by one whether they are able to perform their function properly or not.
If everything is correct then after that once you clean your remote properly, you can use alcohol, remember don’t use water to clean the remote.
Factory Reset
This method is a very common method, but according to the users, it solves this type of issue. So, follow and resolve your TV issue quickly:-
Step 1:
First, you need to go to the Settings option.
Step 2:
Then, click on the option of General.
Step 3:
After that, select the “Reset” option, and type your PIN.
Step 4:
Click on the option of OK.
Step 5:
After that, wait for a few seconds, and your TV will restart automatically.
Power Cycle Your Samsung Remote
If any of the above-mentioned methods did not work for you, then maybe your issue will be solved through this method. Let’s complete this process:-
Step 1:
First, you need to open the battery compartment of your remote.
Step 2:
Then, remove the batteries of your remote.
Step 3:
After that, need to press and hold the approx 20 seconds the Power button.
Step 4:
Then, need to re-insert the batteries.
Step 5:
And at the end, check the pairing process, and if required then pair your remote with the Samsung TV.
Replace the Remote
It has also been seen that if the TV app is not updated then all these problems have to be faced. If you believe me, try updating your Samsung TV apps once. If none of the methods are working, it means that there is some problem inside the remote itself.
You can see by changing the remote. Because according to the above-mentioned methods, you could have fixed this error. But if none of the methods could correct your error, then you need to replace your remote.
FAQ’s
Q:- What is the meaning of the flashing red light in the remote?
And:- Let us tell you what this means, the most common meaning of this is that the TV and the remote do not communicate with each other. Check the above details, and know about it briefly.
Q:- Is it possible to replace our remote control?
Ans:- Yes, it is very easy, you can easily replace your remote from any electronic store.
Conclusion
Hope your issue will be resolved according to the given instructions. Or if the Samsung TV blinks red light along with your remote then you can also get rid of that too. So don’t panic and follow this method properly.
