Are you wondering how to navigate your LG smart TV without a remote? Don’t worry! We’ve got you covered. In this article, we’ll show you a few simple steps to use your LG smart TV without a remote.
Connect the LG TV to Wi-Fi Without a Remote
If you find yourself in a situation where you don’t have access to the remote, you can still connect your LG TV to Wi-Fi using an alternative method. Here’s how:
- Connect a USB mouse to your TV and click the physical button on the TV.
- Select the “input” option from the provided menu.
- Choose the “Live TV” option to proceed.
- Use your mouse to navigate to the right side of the screen and click the “recommended” icon under the channel options.
- A message will appear stating that you are not connected to the network. Click the option to configure the network.
- Follow the instructions on the screen to enter your Wi-Fi network password and complete the setup.
Utilize Your Mobile Phone as a Remote
If you want to use your smartphone as a remote for your LG TV, follow these steps:
- Connect your LG TV to the Wi-Fi network using a USB mouse.
- Ensure that both your smartphone and TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
- Install the “smartify” application from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
- Open the application and allow it to find your TV and mobile device on the local network.
Operating an LG TV Without a Remote
You can still operate your LG TV even without a remote. Here’s how:
- Download and install the LG ThinQ application on your Android or iPhone device.
- Make sure both your TV and smartphone are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
- Pair the LG ThinQ application with your LG TV.
Using an LG Smart TV Without the Internet
Even without an internet connection, your LG smart TV can still function. However, you will only have access to the local channels provided by your cable operator. Streaming services like Amazon Prime, Netflix, and YouTube won’t be available without internet connectivity.
Conclusion
Losing or breaking your LG remote shouldn’t stop you from enjoying your smart TV’s features. By using a USB mouse or the LG ThinQ application, you can easily navigate and control your LG TV without a remote. Connect to your Wi-Fi network, explore various apps, and enjoy your favorite content hassle-free.
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