Pairing Apple TV with a remote
The Apple Remote works with the built-in IR receiver on Apple TV. To set Apple TV
to work with only the included remote, pair Apple TV and the remote.
To pair Apple TV with the included remote:
1
Keep the remote pointed directly at Apple TV.
2
Hold down Menu and Right for 6 seconds.
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Or, you can:
1
Choose Settings from the Apple TV main menu.
2
Choose General > Remotes > Pair Apple Remote.
When you successfully pair your Apple Remote, Apple TV displays a chainlink
symbol (
) above a picture of a remote. Apple TV now works with only the
paired remote.