This article uncovers the step-by-step process to change input on your Roku Smart TV.
How to Change Input on Roku TV
Roku TV allows you to connect input devices like gaming consoles, cable boxes, Blu-ray players, Antenna TVs, etc. So, after connecting any of the devices, it is important to alter the input of the Roku TV. To do that, you have to tweak Roku’s settings. Follow the steps below to undergo the process.
- Select Settings
After turning on your Roku TV, press the Home button on your remote controller. Choose the Settings option present on the left side of the screen.
- Click TV Inputs
The Settings section is arranged with all the major options sequentially. From there, scroll down and click on the TV Inputs option.
- Choose the Input
Now, it directs you to the list of available inputs, and you have to select the desired input from the list.
- Press OK Button
Now, you have to use the remote to press the OK button to alter the Roku TV input.
Alternative Ways to Change Input on Roku TV
Apart from using the remote controller to turn on the Roku TV, you can also change the Roku device’s input without getting the remote’s help. Go through this section to alter the input of the Roku TV in minutes.
1. Using Roku App:
Sometimes, it is very normal to misplace the remote without knowledge. In such cases, you can just use the Roku app to change the input on your smartphone. Download the Roku app on the smartphone from the Play Store or the App Store. Then, sign in to your account with the necessary Roku credentials. Navigate to the Roku app’s remote interface and now follow the necessary prompts to change the input.
2. Via Panel Buttons:
Apart from that, you can use the Roku TV’s panel buttons available at the back of the TV panel. By altering these buttons, you can tap on the Input section to alter the input in minutes.
3. Via Voice Assistants:
You can also use Google Home or Alexa to change the input of the Roku device. After downloading the respective apps on your smartphone, you have to connect both your Roku and smartphone to the same WiFi. Once that is done, you can voice command via Alexa or Google like, “Hey Alexa/Google. Change the Input on Roku.” With this, your Roku will change the input more easily.
FAQ
Some of the major factors are technical bugs, accumulated cache, outdated firmware, and loose connection of streaming devices.
