Connecting your Haier TV to WiFi is obligatory for watching online content or updating installed apps to the newer version. If you have a remote control, you can connect your Haier to WiFi by heading to the Settings menu. If you don’t have the remote with you, connect your TV to a WiFi network using the remote apps and TV buttons. In this article, we will look at all the ways to connect your Haier TV to WiFi without a remote control in detail.
Connect Haier TV to WiFi Using the Keyboard or Mouse
If you are using a PC in your home, you can use your PC’s keyboard or mouse to connect your Haier TV to WiFi. You can connect your mouse’s dongle to your Haier TV’s USB port. Once connected, a cursor will appear on your TV screen. You can use the cursor to navigate to your Haier TV’s settings and connect it to WiFi.
- For Haier Roku TV, navigate to Settings → select Network → tap Set up Connection → click Wireless → choose the WiFi Network → enter the WiFi password and tap Connect.
- For Haier Android and Google TV, go to Settings → Network & Internet → Turn On WiFi → Select your WiFi Network → Enter the WiFi password → Tap OK to connect.
Connect Haier TV to WiFi using IR Remote Apps
There are many third-party remote apps available online that help you to connect your Haier TV to WiFi. Since these remote apps work using infrared signals, you don’t need to link the TV via a WiFi network. You only need a smartphone with a built-in IR blaster and the IR remote app that works with your Haier TV.
After installing the Haier TV-compatible IR remote app on your phone, you can directly control your TV by selecting a remote. If you are confused about which IR app to use, you can choose any one from the list below.
Connect Haier TV to the Internet Using an Ethernet Cable
Other than connecting your Haier TV to WiFi, you can connect it to the wired internet using the ethernet cable. Compared to WiFi, the wired internet is faster, so you can stream online content on your TV without interruptions.
Plug the ends of the Ethernet cable into the LAN port of your TV and the WiFi router. Haier Android or Google TV can automatically detect internet signals when the LAN cable is connected to it.
If you use Haier Roku TV, you need to tweak some settings to get internet access via the LAN connection. Go to Settings, choose Network, select Set up connection, and click Wired. Within a few seconds, you Haier TV will get a active internet.
FAQ
If the Haier TV has a problem connecting to WiFi, restart the router, choose a different network name, and check if the TV’s firmware is up-to-date.
