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*Apple states that a charge cycle means using all the battery's capacity, but not necessarily by full charge and discharge e.g., using half the charge of a fully charged battery, charging it, and then using the same amount of charge again count as a single charge cycle. In other words the battery should last longer than the useful life of the Apple TV.

And the latest design includes a USB-C port to quickly recharge. With Siri, you can find what you want to watch using your voice. Apple states that the iPhone battery is designed to retain up to 80 percent of its original capacity at 500 full charge and discharge cycles and the MacBook Pros and Airs should retain the same 80% after 1000 full charge and discharge cycles.īased on that, even if the Siri remote was only rated at 250 full charge and discharge cycles before it got down to 80% capacity and you charged it 12 times a year due to heavy usage the battery should retain 80% of its charge after 20 years. The Siri Remote (3rd generation) brings precise control to your Apple TV 4K.¹ Its touch-enabled clickpad lets you select titles, swipe through playlists, and use a circular gesture on the outer ring to find just the scene you’re looking for. Apple does not state how many charge cycles the Siri remote is rated at but to give you some context.

If you are referring to the battery lifetime then it depends on how many charge cycles* the battery is rated at.

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See also: How to use the Apple TV remote app.If you are referring to the battery life between charge cycles then it depends on use but you should be able to use it 2–3 months between charge cycles. It is possible that you may have a defective remote. If you are having issues while trying to use your remote, it is time to contact Apple support. So you have tried all of the options above.

Pair: Press and hold the Menu and Right buttons for 6 seconds.

Unpair: Press and hold the Menu and Left buttons for 6 seconds.

As stated above, you can do this by unplugging (and then replugging) your Apple TV device from power. Please make sure that the + (positive) and – (negative) ends of the new battery correspond with the + and – battery slots in your Apple TV remote. Please make sure that you insert the battery correctly. The aluminum remote uses a CR2032 or BR2032 lithium 3V coin battery and the white remote uses CR2032. Note: It’s important to note that if your Siri Remote is charging, a lightning bolt icon will appear to the right of the Remote. Here, you will be able to see the battery percentage of the Apple TV remote. This type of battery can be purchased from most general stores. First off, launch the Settings app on your Apple TV. Is your Apple TV not connecting to Wi-Fi? Aluminum or white Apple TV remote not working?

Press and hold the menu and volume up buttons together for five seconds.

Make sure that your Apple TV is turned on.

Since you are having issues with your remote, simply unplug your Apple TV from its power source, wait 10 seconds and then plug it back in.

Make sure that your power outlet is working.

Make sure that all connections are secure.

If you suspect that your battery is not charging, make sure that: Plug your remote into a wall outlet, your computer or other USB outlet and charge it. If your remote is low on charge, it may stop working.

It is possible that your remote may seem to be unresponsive its battery is completely dead.

Please after trying each step below, test your remote to see if you’ve fixed your issue. Siri Remote or Apple TV Remote not working? Furthermore, make sure that you do not use your remote too far away from your TV. Remove any obstacles from the front of your TV. Make sure that there are no objects between your TV and Apple TV remote that can block the sensor and signal. Before you do anything, however, check for obstruction.

They are compatible with Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD.

There are three types of Apple TV remotes:

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See also: How To Watch Disney Plus On Your Apple TV How you can troubleshoot your remote depends on what type of remote you have. Sometimes your remote may become glitchy, act bizarre or may not work at all. See this article if the remote app is not working. You will not be able to use your Apple TV without your remote. TL DR: Through January 14, get the Function 101 Button Remote (Siri Apple TV Remote alternative) for just 44.99. This article explains how you can fix if our Apple TV remote is not working properly.

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