Updated: March 16, 2023
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by Anna Chernetska
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Just purchase a replacement remote that is suppose to work on all Roku TV and it isn't

I have a Sylvania roku tv

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Nice to meet you, *****!
Where did you order a remote?

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Off amazon

What troubleshooting have you done so far?

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It was advertised that no set up was needed...only put batteries in and point at tv

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Have you tried to use other batteries?

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OK will do

Take your time!

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OK replaced batteries
Still not working

Please, try to reset your remote
You need to take out the batteries, unplug your Roku device and plug it back in, replace the batteries, and hold down the reset button until the remote re-pairs.

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Where is reset button?

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Press and hold the reset button, which is located in the battery compartment, for about 5 seconds.

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Not on this remote
Or on my old remote

Please, try to find it on your remote, or could you tell me what remote you have?

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OK my old remote is working will send this new one back...

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