{"id":1124,"date":"2022-05-28T04:33:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T20:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamegrinds.com\/?p=1124"},"modified":"2022-06-15T10:03:44","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T02:03:44","slug":"how-to-pair-firestick-remote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gamegrinds.com\/how-to-pair-firestick-remote\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Pair Firestick Remote"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"Amazon Fire TV  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amazon_Fire_TV\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon Fire TV <\/a>is a device where it can connect to an HD TV or any screen that you would want that can support the device. It allows you to stream your movies, TV shows, and any other videos on your TV instead of your small phone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two components of the Amazon Fire TV: the USB stick that you plug into the TV and the Firestick Remote. There are times when you need to know\u00a0<strong>how to pair Firestick Remote\u00a0<\/strong>on your TV to get the ball rolling. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steps in pairing up your Firestick Remote to the TV <\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"351\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.gamegrinds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PairFirestick01.png?strip=all&lossy=1\" alt=\"how to pair firestick remote\" class=\"wp-image-1126\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.gamegrinds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PairFirestick01.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;ssl=1 351w, https:\/\/cdn.gamegrinds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/PairFirestick01-211x300.png?strip=all&amp;lossy=1&amp;ssl=1 211w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul><li>First, make sure that your TV is on and your Amazon Fire TV is energized.<\/li><li>Plug the Fire TV USB at the back of your TV where the HDMI is located. It doesn\u2019t have to be, but it can be a screen as long as it has an HDMI port.<\/li><li>You can now press the button on your TV remote to access the HDMI port so that you can see the HUD of the Amazon Fire TV.<\/li><li>We now head to where you can pair your Firestick Remote. If you\u2019re lucky, you\u2019re remote will automatically work when accessing the Fire TV.<\/li><li>If it doesn\u2019t sync yet, you can <strong>how to pair Firestick Remote&nbsp;<\/strong>with this step. All you need to do is to hold the Home button on your Fire TV remote. The button is the one above the image.<\/li><li>You need to hold the Home button for around 5 to 10 seconds. If that doesn\u2019t work, you increase the holding time. The longest you have to hold it for would be approximately 20 seconds, and you\u2019ll be good to go.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>If the problem still persists<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Normally, holding the Home button can fix everything. If you hold it for 20 seconds and nothing happens, you need to keep doing it again and again, and it will eventually work.<\/li><li>You can also check the batteries that you have on your Firestick Remote. The batteries could be placed backward, or you probably need new batteries.<\/li><li>If you have another Firestick remote, that can be ideal. You can test it until it pairs with the Fire TV. That way, you can find out if the previous remote has problems or the batteries. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In closing<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The problem with why the Firestick Remote won\u2019t sync right away is that it needs to be adjusted. You wait for the Home Button to work. You can also check the batteries or get another remote, and you\u2019ll be good to go.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Amazon Fire TV is a device where it can connect to an HD TV or any screen that you &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"How to Pair Firestick Remote\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gamegrinds.com\/how-to-pair-firestick-remote\/#more-1124\" aria-label=\"Read more about How to Pair Firestick Remote\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1126,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[40,41,42],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamegrinds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1124"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamegrinds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamegrinds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamegrinds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamegrinds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamegrinds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1124\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamegrinds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gamegrinds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamegrinds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gamegrinds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}