The remote app is a lifesaver when your Funai TV remote stops functioning because of dead batteries. The requirement for using the remote app is a wireless connection or a phone with an IR blaster built-in. As Funai TVs are available in various operating systems, the remote apps to control them will differ. This article illustrates the steps to control Funai TV using remote apps.
Control Funai Google TV Using Google TV App
1. Install the Google TV app on your iPhone from the App Store. In some Android phones, the Google TV app will be built-in. If not, get the app on your Android phone from the Play Store.
2. Next, turn on your Funai Google TV and connect your smartphone and Funai TV to the same WiFi connection.
3. Launch the Google TV app and sign in with your Google account.
3. On the home screen of the Google TV app, tap the TV Remote button at the bottom right of the screen.
4. A list of active TV devices will appear on the screen. Select your Funai Google TV from the list.
5. Your Funai TV will display a 6-digit pairing code. Enter the pairing code on your smartphone and tap Pair.
6. Once you enter the code and pair your TV with the app, a remote interface will launch on the app.
Now, you can either choose the D-pad or Swipe control to control your Funai Google TV.
Control Funai Fire TV Using Amazon Fire TV App
1. Install the Amazon Fire TV app from the Play Store. If you are an iPhone user, you can install it from the App Store.
2. Then, turn the Funai Fire TV on. Ensure it is connected to the same WiFi network as your phone.
3. Run the Amazon Fire TV app on your mobile and accept all the required permissions.
4. On the home screen, click on the Remote option, and a list of active Fire TV devices will appear on the app.
5. Select your Funai Fire TV from the list, and a four-digit code will appear on your TV screen.
6. Enter the four-digit code on the app, and a remote interface to operate your Funai Fire TV will appear on the app.
Now, you can start controlling your Funai TV using the navigation buttons or voice commands.
Use the IR Remote App to Control Funai TV
To control your old Funai TV, or if there is no WiFi, you can use IR remote apps. These IR remote apps do not need WiFi or an internet connection since they work by emitting infrared signals. All you need is only an Android phone with a built-in IR blaster. Some of the best IR remote apps to control your Funai TV are as follows.
Once you install the app, launch it on your smartphone and select any remote. Then, point your phone towards your TV and press the Power button. Your Funai TV will turn off, and press the Power button again to turn it and control your TV.
FAQ
Yes. You can control your Funai Google TV with the Google TV app on your iPad.
