Your smart TV can do a lot of different things, but you'll be hard-pressed to get yours to do anything if the TV remote batteries are dead. Unfortunately, getting a new pair would require standing up.
SlashGear: Why Hitting A Remote Can Seemingly Bring The Batteries Back To Life
Why Hitting A Remote Can Seemingly Bring The Batteries Back To Life
MSN: Here's the Easiest Way to Check if Your TV Remote's Batteries Are Dead
Have you ever wondered if there was an easier way to check if your TV remote batteries were dead besides replacing them? There is, and you have had the tester in your pocket for years at this point.
Here's the Easiest Way to Check if Your TV Remote's Batteries Are Dead
CNET: Who Needs TV Remote Batteries? I Saw 'Passive' Solar Tech That's Making Them Obsolete
Who Needs TV Remote Batteries? I Saw 'Passive' Solar Tech That's Making Them Obsolete
Yahoo Style UK: Why Hitting A Remote Sometimes Makes The Batteries Work Again
How to replace the batteries? One of the first and simplest solutions is to check the batteries. The Fire Stick Remote has the tendency to drain batteries fairly quickly, more so than you would expect ...
SlashGear: Roku Remote Not Working After A Battery Swap? Here Are A Few Fixes To Try
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A streaming device isn't complete without a remote. Sure, many brands allow you to use a mobile app as a replacement for your remote, but ...