%PDF-1.4 %âãÏÓ 1 0 obj << /Type /Catalog /Pages 2 0 R >> endobj 2 0 obj << /Type /Pages /Count 2 /Kids [5 0 R 7 0 R] >> endobj 3 0 obj << /Type /Font /Subtype /Type1 /BaseFont /Helvetica >> endobj 4 0 obj << /Type /Font /Subtype /Type1 /BaseFont /Helvetica-Bold >> endobj 5 0 obj << /Type /Page /Parent 2 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.28 841.89] /Resources << /Font << /F1 3 0 R /F2 4 0 R >> >> /Contents 6 0 R >> endobj 6 0 obj << /Length 5082 >> stream BT /F2 22 Tf 0.06 0.08 0.12 rg 1 0 0 1 46 789.89 Tm (How to Fix Firestick Remote Not Working Issue?) Tj ET BT /F2 11 Tf 0.72 0.14 0.18 rg 1 0 0 1 46 752.89 Tm (TechRounder PDF Edition) Tj ET BT /F1 9.5 Tf 0.36 0.39 0.46 rg 1 0 0 1 46 736.89 Tm (Live article: https://www.techrounder.com/gadgets/how-to-fix-firestick-remote-not-working-issue/) Tj ET q 0.82 0.85 0.9 RG 1 w 46 718.39 m 549.28 718.39 l S Q BT /F1 10 Tf 0.24 0.27 0.32 rg 1 0 0 1 46 706.39 Tm (By Vipin PG | Published August 3, 2021 | Updated January 4, 2026 | Format: Guide | 3 min read) Tj ET BT /F2 13 Tf 0.72 0.14 0.18 rg 1 0 0 1 46 683.39 Tm (Quick answer) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 663.39 Tm (To fix a Firestick remote that isn't working, start by replacing the batteries with fresh high-quality) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 648.39 Tm (ones and bringing the remote closer to the device.) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 623.39 Tm (Amazon Firestick is one of the most popular and the favorite streaming device for most of the user.) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 608.39 Tm (But those who use the fire tv know well how important the FireStick remote is. And imagine if the) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 593.39 Tm (firestick remote not working anymore? How about it?) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 571.39 Tm (Since there is no physical button on the fire tv stick, we can't do any single function with the streaming) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 556.39 Tm (stick without the remote. So if your firestick remote is not working, we have few solutions here.) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 541.39 Tm (However, you can try those troubleshooting methods to fix the firestick remote issues.) Tj ET BT /F2 15 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 513.39 Tm (How Firestick Remote is Working?) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 489.39 Tm (Unlike the regular remote, the fire tv remote works in a different way. Normal remote uses direct IR) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 474.39 Tm (signals to control the device, so that you need to keep the remote straight to the IR panel on the device) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 459.39 Tm (like TV, Music Player, etc.) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 437.39 Tm (But in the case of FireTV, it is something different. It uses Bluetooth wireless technology to control the) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 422.39 Tm (device. Because of this reason, you need to pair the firestick remote with your firetv initially. Once) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 407.39 Tm (done, you can control the device from any direction within the Bluetooth range. No need to keep the) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 392.39 Tm (remote straight to the firetv device or stick.) Tj ET BT /F2 15 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 364.39 Tm (Ways to Fix Amazon Firestick Remote Not Working Issue) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 340.39 Tm (Following are the few quick fixes that can be done if your firetv remote is not working correctly. You) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 325.39 Tm (may notice that the remote is stuck and the navigation is not working after the button click.) Tj ET BT /F2 13 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 297.39 Tm (Check and Replace the Firestick Remote Batteries) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 275.39 Tm (The first step in troubleshooting with the firestick remote is to check the battery. Check the battery) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 260.39 Tm (charge or replace it with a new battery and click the navigation button. If it is working, the issue was) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 245.39 Tm (with the battery. As said above, the firestick remote uses Bluetooth wireless technology for) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 230.39 Tm (communication. As a result, the battery will drain so quickly.) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 208.39 Tm (It is always recommended to use premium and high-quality batteries like Duracell on your firestick. If) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 193.39 Tm (the remote is still not working, continue with the next steps.) Tj ET BT /F2 13 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 165.39 Tm (Bring the Remote Close to the Device) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 143.39 Tm (Most users keep the fire tv stick behind the TV screen, which makes it hidden from the view. That is) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 128.39 Tm (the advantage of the fire tv stick's Bluetooth remote. You can control the device from any direction) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 113.39 Tm (within the range.) Tj ET q 0.86 0.88 0.92 RG 1 w 46 42 m 549.28 42 l S Q BT /F1 8.4 Tf 0.42 0.45 0.5 rg 1 0 0 1 46 30 Tm (TechRounder | Page 1 of 2) Tj ET BT /F1 7.2 Tf 0.42 0.45 0.5 rg 1 0 0 1 46 19 Tm (https://www.techrounder.com/pdf/blog/how-to-fix-firestick-remote-not-working-issue.pdf) Tj ET endstream endobj 7 0 obj << /Type /Page /Parent 2 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.28 841.89] /Resources << /Font << /F1 3 0 R /F2 4 0 R >> >> /Contents 8 0 R >> endobj 8 0 obj << /Length 4225 >> stream BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 789.89 Tm (However, the disadvantage is, since Bluetooth wireless coverage is limited, you need to keep the device) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 774.89 Tm (and remote close enough. So if the firestick remote is not responding, try to keep them close and see) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 759.89 Tm (whether it is working or not.) Tj ET BT /F2 13 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 731.89 Tm (Try to avoid objects in Between) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 709.89 Tm (Even though the Bluetooth can work without any issue within the range, it can also reduce the signal's) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 694.89 Tm (power if there is so much object in between. Also, if you keep other electronic devices close to the) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 679.89 Tm (firestick, It can interfere with the signals, reducing its power. So try to reduce the number of such) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 664.89 Tm (devices close to firetv.) Tj ET BT /F2 13 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 636.89 Tm (Unpair and Pair the Firestick Remote) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 614.89 Tm (It is also one common issue, and some firestick users are experiencing random disconnection. This is) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 599.89 Tm (because the firestick remote gets randomly disconnected from the device, causing the no responding) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 584.89 Tm (issue.) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 562.89 Tm (One way to tackle this is to manually unpair the firestick remote from your firetv and pair it again. The) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 547.89 Tm (unpair and re-pairing of firestick can be done like the normal firestick pairing process.) Tj ET BT /F2 13 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 519.89 Tm (Try controlling Fire Tv Stick using the FireTV App) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 497.89 Tm (This is one alternative way to install the FireTV app on your Android or IOS device and control most of) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 482.89 Tm (the functions like in the fire tv remote. You can download the app from the play store or App store and) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 467.89 Tm (control the device using the smartphone. Please note that both the firestick and the handset should be) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 452.89 Tm (under the same WiFi network.) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 430.89 Tm (This option will work since it doesn't have any connection with the remote. So this can be considered) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 415.89 Tm (as a firestick remote alternative. But some may find it inconvenient, so that it can be used only as a) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 400.89 Tm (temporary alternative. So, in the long run, we need a physical device rather than a virtual firestick) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 385.89 Tm (remote.) Tj ET BT /F2 13 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 357.89 Tm (Replace the FireStick Remote) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 335.89 Tm (If none of the above options works for you, the last option is to get a new Firestick remote. So please) Tj ET BT /F1 11 Tf 0.14 0.16 0.2 rg 1 0 0 1 46 320.89 Tm (get a new replacement remote for your firestick and pair it with your fire tv sick.) Tj ET BT /F2 13 Tf 0.08 0.1 0.14 rg 1 0 0 1 46 292.89 Tm (References) Tj ET BT /F1 10 Tf 0.18 0.2 0.24 rg 1 0 0 1 46 272.89 Tm (1. play.google.com - store / apps -) Tj ET BT /F1 10 Tf 0.18 0.2 0.24 rg 1 0 0 1 46 259.39 Tm (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.amazon.storm.lightning.client.aosp) Tj ET BT /F1 10 Tf 0.18 0.2 0.24 rg 1 0 0 1 46 241.89 Tm (2. apps.apple.com - us / app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/amazon-fire-tv/id947984433) Tj ET q 0.86 0.88 0.92 RG 1 w 46 42 m 549.28 42 l S Q BT /F1 8.4 Tf 0.42 0.45 0.5 rg 1 0 0 1 46 30 Tm (TechRounder | Page 2 of 2) Tj ET BT /F1 7.2 Tf 0.42 0.45 0.5 rg 1 0 0 1 46 19 Tm (https://www.techrounder.com/pdf/blog/how-to-fix-firestick-remote-not-working-issue.pdf) Tj ET endstream endobj xref 0 9 0000000000 65535 f 0000000015 00000 n 0000000064 00000 n 0000000127 00000 n 0000000197 00000 n 0000000272 00000 n 0000000414 00000 n 0000005547 00000 n 0000005689 00000 n trailer << /Size 9 /Root 1 0 R >> startxref 9965 %%EOF