Getting to know your remote control
To see what each step looks like, just click each step and check out the picture. You can also use the arrow keys on your keyboard.
- 1.
Standby – Turns your TV On/Off/Standby/Quick Standby.
- 2. Remote Control LED indicator - When a button is pressed, the LED will flash red when the remote control is on IR (infra-red) mode and green when in Bluetooth mode.
- 3. Microphone - Used when the Google Assistant is activated.
- 4.
Numeric buttons - Switches the channel and can be used to input text/ numbers into text areas.
- 5.
Mute - Completely turns off the volume of the TV.
For more information, see the Mute the volume topic.
- 6.
Volume +/- - Increases and decreases the volume.
- 7.
Menu – Displays the settings menu in Live TV Mode.
- 8.
Directional buttons - Used to navigate menus, content and menu subpages.
- 9.
OK – Confirms menu selections and is used to view the channel list in Live TV Mode.
- 10.
Back – Returns to the previous menu screen, goes back one step, closes pop-up windows and teletext in Live TV Mode.
- 11.
Netflix – Launches the Netflix application.
- 12. YouTube - Launches the YouTube application.
- 13. MTS - Opens the audio track menu.
- 14.
Text - Displays teletext (where available), press again to superimpose the teletext over a normal broadcast picture.
- 15.
Play / Pause – Starts to play the selected media and pauses the media being played.
- 16.
Rewind - Rewind in media such as movies.
- 17.
Coloured buttons - Follow the on-screen instructions for coloured button functions.
- 18.
Stop - Stops the media being played.
- 19.
Fast Forward - Fast forward in media such as movies.
- 20. TV - Switches your TV to Live TV.
- 21.
Subtitles –Turns subtitles on and off (where available).
For more information, see the Activate / deactivate subtitles topic.
- 22.
Freeview Play - Connects to the Freeview Play platform where you can access available catch-up TV services.
- 23. Prime video - Launches the Prime video application.
- 24.
Exit - Closes and exits from displayed menus or returns to previous screen.
- 25.
Info - Displays information about on-screen content, shows hidden information (reveal — in TXT mode).
- 26.
Channel +/- — Increases / Decreases the channel number in Live TV Mode.
- 27.
Home – Opens the Home Screen.
- 28.
Google Assistant – Activates the microphone on the remote control.
- 29.
Guide – Displays the electronic programme guide (EPG) in the Live TV Mode.
- 30.
Source - Shows available broadcast and content sources.