Hidden shortcuts for Apple TV remote control

Lennon

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Restart the Apple TV

1. Hold down Menu and the "down" button until the Apple TV status indicator flashes quickly

2. Forced restart: press Menu Play on the remote control for 7 seconds and release it immediately

Shutdown and sleep:

Setup - sleep now (exit to main menu)
Tips (regular use is recommended to use sleep, long term can not unplug the power cord)
1. Back to the home screen menu, long press and hold the "confirm button" to quickly fall asleep (5.0 software version = IOS 5.1)
2. Back to the home screen menu, long press and hold the "play/pause button" to quickly fall asleep (5.1 software version = IOS 6.0)
3. Setting -- > universal -- > sleep when idle (if the TV is no longer working, it will automatically sleep and shut down after a certain period of time)

Can't control the remote? (the Apple TV status light flashes during operation.)
Try to unlock the remote control by turning left on the menu on the Apple TV remote control (hold the two buttons together for more than 6 seconds and release them).

Pair your remote control

On the remote, hold the menu and right buttons for six seconds

Remote unpair

On the remote, hold the menu and left buttons for 6 seconds.

Adjust the resolution of the Apple TV

1. Adjust the resolution of Apple TV, and press the Menu on the remote control (two buttons) to release it at the same time for more than 6 seconds
2. Adjust the resolution of Apple TV: set -- > video and audio -- > TV resolution

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