Are you looking to connect and use an external device with your Westinghouse TV? Then, you have to change the input on your TV. This can be done quickly by pressing the Input button on the Westinghouse TV remote. Luckily, the input can also be switched without the help of a physical remote. This section will walk you through the simple steps to change the input on Westinghouse TV without a remote.
Change Input on Westinghouse TV using Physical Buttons
The easiest method to change the TV input is by using the physical buttons on the TV Panel. Some Westinghouse TVs come with a dedicated Input buttons and others models only have power, volume or channel buttons. These buttons can be found beneath the TV panel or at the backside. After locating the buttons, refer to the steps below.
- If your TV has an Input button, click it. Now you can see a list of input options. Select the desired input option and use the external device hassle-free.
- If your TV doesn’t have an Input button, get into the settings using the volume or channel buttons on the TV panel, select the Input option and select the desired input.
Try these Ways to Change Westinghouse TV Input
Apart from the physical buttons on the TV, there are other ways to change the Westinghouse TV input without a remote. Users who have Westinghouse TVs without physical buttons can use these three methods.
- Remote apps are the best way to control the TV without a remote. Once you install the appropriate app on your phone, set it up and pair it to your Westinghouse TV. Note that your smartphone and TV must be connected to the same WiFi to pair and use the app. Once paired, go to the remote interface on the app and use the navigation icons to go to the Input settings and change the input.
TV Model | Remote App |
---|---|
Westinghouse Fire TV | Amazon Fire TV App (Play Store / App Store) |
Westinghouse Roku TV | The Roku App (Play Store / App Store) |
Westinghouse Android TV / Google TV | Google TV App (Play Store / App Store) |
- Some Westinghouse TVs support voice assistant feature. If you have already set up the voice feature, you can easily switch your TV input using the following commands. Hit the Mic icon on the remote app and say, “Change Westinghouse TV Input to the HDMI (required)“.
- The next possible method is to connect and use a wireless keyboard or mouse to switch the input on your Westinghouse TV. Simply plug the keyboard or mouse into the TV’s USB port. After connecting, use the mouse or keyboard to open the TV settings. From there, get into the Input section and select the desired input.
The above-provided methods are the simpler way to switch the Westinghouse TV input without a remote. However, if you feel comfortable with controlling your TV using a physical remote, then you can use a universal remote. Initially, you should program a universal remote to Westinghouse TV using remote codes. Then, select the Input option under settings and switch the required input.
FAQ
Pick the remote and press the Input button. Choose the required input to change it.
This may be due to the loose connection of an external device to your Westinghouse TV’s HDMI port. Also, the input won’t change if the connected device has bugs within it.
In this case, you can change the TV input using remote apps or a mouse and keyboard.