Amazon Alexa Voice Remote Pro

User Manual for Alexa Voice Remote Pro for Fire TV

Getting Started

  1. Insert the provided 2 AAA batteries into the battery compartment of the Alexa Voice Remote Pro.
  2. Turn on your Fire TV device and your TV.
  3. Pair the Alexa Voice Remote Pro with your Fire TV device by pressing and holding the 'Home' button for 10 seconds. The remote should automatically connect.
  4. If the remote does not pair automatically, navigate to 'Settings' on your Fire TV, then 'Controllers and Bluetooth Devices', and select 'Amazon Fire TV Remotes'. Choose 'Add New Remote' and follow the on-screen instructions.

Using the Remote

  • Remote Finder: To locate your remote, say "Alexa, find my remote" to a connected Alexa device or use the Alexa app. The remote will emit a ringing sound to help you find it.
  • Motion-Activated Backlight: The backlight on the remote will automatically illuminate when motion is detected in a dimly-lit room.
  • Customizable Buttons: To set up shortcuts on the two customizable buttons (1 and 2), press and hold the desired button until the menu appears. Choose from apps, Alexa commands, or actions.
  • Headphone Button: Press the headphone button to quickly access the Bluetooth pairing menu and connect your wireless headphones.
  • Integrated TV Controls: Use the power, volume, and channel buttons to control your TV without needing a separate remote.
  • Press and Ask Alexa: Press the Alexa button and speak your command to control your Fire TV and compatible smart home devices.

Troubleshooting Tips

  • If the remote is not responding, check the batteries and replace them if necessary.
  • Ensure the remote is within 30 feet of the Fire TV device and there are no obstructions between the remote and the device.
  • If the remote still won't pair, restart your Fire TV device and try pairing again.
  • For issues with the motion-activated backlight, ensure the remote is being used in a dimly-lit room. Bright light may prevent the backlight from activating.
  • If the remote finder feature is not working, ensure your Alexa device is online and connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the Fire TV.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can I use the Alexa Voice Remote Pro with any Fire TV device?

The Alexa Voice Remote Pro is compatible with most Fire TV streaming media players, Amazon Fire TV smart TVs, and smart TVs with Fire TV built-in. It is not compatible with Fire TV (1st and 2nd Gen), Fire TV Stick (1st Gen), Element Fire TV Edition, Insignia HD/Insignia FHD, Hisense U6HF 4K ULED Fire TV Series, or Echo Show 15.

How do I pair my remote with my Fire TV device?

Press and hold the 'Home' button on the remote for 10 seconds to enter pairing mode. If automatic pairing fails, go to 'Settings' > 'Controllers and Bluetooth Devices' > 'Amazon Fire TV Remotes' on your Fire TV and follow the instructions to add a new remote.

What should I do if the remote finder feature is not working?

Check that your Alexa device is online and connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Fire TV. If the issue persists, try using the 'Find My Remote' feature through the Alexa app on your smartphone.

Can I reprogram the app buttons on the remote?

The app buttons that come pre-programmed (Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+, and Hulu) cannot be reprogrammed. However, you can use the two customizable buttons (1 and 2) to create shortcuts to your favorite channels, apps, or Alexa commands.

How do I use the motion-activated backlight feature?

The backlight automatically turns on when the remote is moved in a dimly-lit room. If the room is well-lit, the backlight may not activate.

Is there a warranty for the Alexa Voice Remote Pro?

Yes, the remote comes with a 90-Day Limited Warranty and service included. Refer to the warranty terms for more information.

How do I connect wireless headphones to my Fire TV using the remote?

Press the dedicated headphone button to access the Bluetooth menu on your Fire TV, where you can pair your wireless headphones.

Can I control smart home devices with the Alexa Voice Remote Pro?

Yes, you can use voice commands to control compatible smart home devices by pressing the Alexa button and speaking your command.


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Q: What are the key features of the Alexa Voice Remote Pro for Fire TV?
A: The key features of the Alexa Voice Remote Pro for Fire TV include:

1. Remote Finder: You can use Alexa, the Alexa app, or the Fire TV app to locate your remote by emitting a ring, eliminating the need to search for it.

2. Backlit Buttons: The remote has a motion-activated backlight that illuminates the buttons in dimly-lit rooms, making it easier to navigate during movie nights.

3. Customizable Buttons: There are two customizable buttons on the remote that allow you to create shortcuts to your favorite channels, apps, or any Alexa commands.

4. Dedicated Headphone Button: The remote has a dedicated headphone button that takes you directly to the on-screen Bluetooth menu, enabling you to pair your wireless headphones quickly.

5. Integrated TV Controls: You can control power, volume, and surf live TV with dedicated channel buttons, all from one remote.

6. Voice Control with Alexa: You can use your voice to find shows, open apps, manage volume, and control compatible smart home devices.

7. Compatibility: The remote is compatible with most Fire TV streaming media players, Amazon Fire TV smart TVs, and smart TVs with Fire TV built-in.

Q: What are the specifications of the Alexa Voice Remote Pro?
A: The specifications of the Alexa Voice Remote Pro are as follows:

- Brand: Amazon
- Category: Electronics
- Size: 38 x 148 x 18 mm
- Weight: 54 g
- Batteries: 2 AAA
- Technology: Bluetooth, IR
- Compatibility: Compatible with most Fire TV streaming media players, Amazon Fire TV smart TVs, and smart TVs with Fire TV built-in. Please check compatibility with Fire TV devices.
- Warranty and Service: 90-Day Limited Warranty and service included. Use of Fire TV is subject to the terms found on the Amazon website.
- Included in the Box: Alexa Voice Remote Pro, 2 AAA batteries, Quick Start Guide

Q: Is the Alexa Voice Remote Pro compatible with all Fire TV devices?
A: The Alexa Voice Remote Pro is compatible with most Fire TV streaming media players, Amazon Fire TV smart TVs, and smart TVs with Fire TV built-in. However, it is not compatible with Fire TV (1st and 2nd Gen), Fire TV Stick (1st Gen), Element Fire TV Edition, Insignia HD/Insignia FHD, Hisense U6HF 4K ULED Fire TV Series, or Echo Show 15.

Q: How does the remote finder feature work?
A: To use the remote finder feature, you can say "Alexa, find my remote" using a device with Alexa, the Alexa app, or the Fire TV app. The Alexa Voice Remote Pro will emit a ring to help you locate your remote without having to search through cushions or other areas.

Q: Can I customize the buttons on the Alexa Voice Remote Pro?
A: Yes, you can customize two buttons on the remote to create shortcuts to your favorite channels, apps, or any Alexa commands. You can also use these buttons to launch routines using Alexa commands.

Q: Does the remote have integrated TV controls?
A: Yes, the remote has integrated TV controls that allow you to control power, volume, and surf live TV with dedicated channel buttons, all from one remote.

Q: Can I control my smart home devices with the Alexa Voice Remote Pro?
A: Yes, you can use your voice to control compatible smart home devices using the Alexa Voice Remote Pro.

Q: What is included in the box when purchasing the Alexa Voice Remote Pro?
A: When purchasing the Alexa Voice Remote Pro, you will receive the remote itself, 2 AAA batteries for power, and a Quick Start Guide to help you get started.

Please note that the above information is based on the provided product details and may be subject to change. It is always recommended to refer to the official product documentation for the most accurate and up-to-date information.


Specifications

BrandAmazon
Size38 x 148 x 18 mm
Weight54 g (without batteries)
Batteries2 AAA (included)
TechnologyBluetooth, IR
CompatibilityCompatible with most Fire TV streaming media players, Amazon Fire TV smart TVs, and smart TVs with Fire TV built-in. Check compatibility with Fire TV devices.
Warranty and service90-Day Limited Warranty and service included. Use of Fire TV is subject to the terms found here.
Included in the boxAlexa Voice Remote Pro, 2 AAA batteries, Quick Start Guide (PDF / Accessible HTML)



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