If you want to use your smartphone as a virtual remote for Digihome TV, you should rely on the remote app. Install and use the Google TV application to operate Digihome Smart TVs powered by Android TV. For Digihome Non-Smart TVs, get the IR remote app on your Android phone and use it. This guide will provide the steps for connecting the remote app to a Digihome TV and controlling it via your phone.
Control the Digihome Android TV using the Google TV App
Begin by connecting your Digihome Android TV to a Wi-Fi network. Then, connect your Android or iPhone to the same Wi-Fi as your TV.
1. The Google TV app comes pre-installed on the latest Android smartphones. If unavailable, you can install the Google TV app from the following app stores.
2. Launch the Google TV app and sign in with your account. Tap Allow to grant the necessary app permissions, including the app terms & policy.
3. Once the app’s home screen appears, click the Remote or Connect icon.
4. The Google TV application will scan for nearby devices.
5. Choose your Digihome TV from the shown list.
6. As a result, a code will appear on your TV screen; note it.
7. Type the code on the app and press the Pair button to link your Digihome Android TV.
Once connected, the remote interface will appear. Using the icons in the Google TV app interface, you can operate your Digihome TV.
Control the Digihome TV using IR Remote Apps
If you own an old Digihome TV or if the TV lacks WiFi, you can use the IR remote apps to manage the TV functions. For this, you will need an Android smartphone with an IR blaster on its top. If so, install the IR remote app on your Android smartphone and open the remote interface.
Point the smartphone towards the Digihome TV and press the Power button. If your Digihome TV turns off, the pairing is successful. If your TV fails to turn off, choose a different remote and click the Power button to turn the TV off. Later, power on the Digihome TV and press the remaining icons in the app for other functions.
If you are confused about selecting the IR remote app for Digihome TV, you can select one using the suggestions below.
FAQ
It happens if your Digihome TV and smartphone are not connected to the same WiFi network. Connect both devices to an identical WiFi and check again.
If your Android mobile has an IR blaster, get Remote Control for DigiHome on your phone from the Play Store. Then, use the app to operate the SAT box.
