Did you misplace your Telefunken TV remote and searching it for a long time? Look no further. Before your favorite program starts, you can install the remote app on your phone and turn it into a remote for Telefunken TV. Another good thing about the remote app is that you can use it for free. This article will show you different remote apps you can use to operate the Telefunken TV without a remote.
Control the Telefunken Android or Google TV Using the Google TV App
Before you start, ensure your smartphone and Telefunken TV are connected to an identical Wi-Fi connection.
1. Download the Google TV remote app on your Android phone from the Play Store. If you are an iPhone user, get the app from the App Store.
2. Once you have installed the Google TV app, open it on your smartphone. Sign in with the Google account and accept the permissions to proceed.
3. Once the home screen appears, you will find a Connect TV or Remote icon at the bottom right of the screen. Click on it.
4. A list of active devices will be available on the next page. Choose your Telefunken TV from the list. If your Telefunken TV is not on the list, check whether your smartphone and TV are on the same WiFi network.
5. After selecting your TV, a paring code will appear on your Telefunken TV.
6. Enter the 6-digit pairing code without any mistake on the Google TV app and select Pair.
7. Now, your phone will be ready to control your Telefunken TV. When the remote interface is shown, you can choose the D-pad or Swipe Control by clicking the three dots icon. Then, you can easily operate your Telefunken TV.
Control the Telefunken webOS TV Using the LG ThinQ App
Whether you have an Android or iPhone, you can get the LG ThinQ application from the Play Store or App Store.
1. As this application runs using WiFi, you need to connect your Android or iPhone and Telefunken TV to the same WiFi network.
2. Launch the LG ThinQ app on your iPhone or Android.
3. You need to sign in to the same LG account as your TV. If you haven’t created an account, create a new one and log in to it.
4. On the app’s home page, click on the + Add button.
5. Then, tap the TV icon on the Add Device page.
6. Now, the app will search for any nearby active devices, and a list of available devices will appear on the app. Select your Telefunken webOS TV from the list.
7. Once you select your TV, an 8-digit pairing code will be shown on your TV.
8. Enter the required pairing code on the app and click OK.
9. Once connected, go back to the home screen and choose the TV tab.
10. A remote interface will arrive on your smartphone. Then, you can control your Telefunken webOS TV using the app.
Use the IR Remote App on Android to Operate Telefunken TV
Other than WiFi-based remote apps, there are many IR remote apps available to control your Telefunken TV. These apps do not require WiFi, and you don’t need to pair your TV with the app. It only uses infrared signals to control your TV.
These apps will be useful for those who don’t have WiFi and those who are using an old Telefunken TV. It only requires an Android phone with a built-in IR blaster. A few of the notable IR remote apps to control your Telefunken TV are as follows.
- Remote for Telefunken TV (by Guten Morgen)
- Remote for Telefunken TV (by AppAgency Labs)
- Telefunken TV Remote (by Illusions Inc)
Once you install any one of the above apps, launch the app, point your phone towards the TV, and press the Power button. Your TV will turn off, and this confirms that the app is working with your TV. Turn on your Telefunken TV using the app and start controlling it.
FAQ
No. Telefunken TV does not have an official remote app. Instead, you can use the Google TV or LG ThinQ app based on your TV model.
Telefunkee is an unofficial remote app you can use on an iPhone to operate your Telefunken TV.