Connecting the remote to the Xiaomi Mi TV TV 4A 32: All synchronization methods

Xiaomi Mi TV TV 4A 32 — It's a popular model with smart features, but even it can be a hassle if the remote suddenly stops responding. Most often, the problem is not a breakdown, but a loss of synchronization between the remote and the TV. 80% And in some cases, people reset their own settings by pressing random buttons, or they run into a battery drain. The good news is, you can reconnect the remote control. 2-3 minutes without the help of a service center.

In this article, you will find all the current ways of synchronization, from the standard procedure to solving emergency situations (for example, if the TV does not respond to any remote control), we will also discuss how to connect a universal remote from other brands and what to do if the original remote is lost. The instructions are suitable for all Mi modifications. TV 4A 32 (including 2018–2023 versions).

1. Preparation before connection of the remote

Before you start syncing, make sure that the problem is the connection, not the hardware malfunction.

• 🔋 Replace the batteries in the remote -- even if the light doesn't flash, the batteries may have partially discharged. Use alkaline batteries. AAA (chargeless!).
• 📺 Make sure the TV is on and the power indicator is red/blue (depending on mode) If the TV doesn't respond even to the power button on the case, the power supply is a problem.
• 📶 Check if there are any interference from other IR devices (air conditioners, music centers) and turn them off while you set them up.
• 🕹️ If you use a game console or Mi Box, disconnect them – they can block the IR signal.

If the remote is physically healthy, but the TV is not responding, try resetting the remote.

1. Remove the batteries.
2. Press and hold any button (for example, OK) within 10 seconds.
3. Insert the batteries back and try to sync again.

⚠️ Note: If the remote system emits repeated signals after replacing the batteries (for example, constantly sends a Volume command).+), This is a sign of contacts sticking.

2. Standard synchronization of the original Xiaomi remote

The original Xiaomi Mi remote TV 4A 32 (model) RM-L1100 or similar) syncs automatically when first switched on. If communication is lost, compel binding:

Step 1. Turn on the TV with the power button on the case (usually located on the side or bottom).

Step 2. Point the remote to the IR receiver of the TV (located in the lower right corner of the screen) and hold the Menu buttons. + OK simultaneously for 5-7 seconds until the indicator on the remote lights up.

Step 3: Release the buttons, the TV should show the notification "Remote connected." If the message does not appear, repeat step 2.

If the synchronization fails, try an alternative method:

1. Go to the TV menu: Settings → Devices → Remote DU.
2. Select "Add remote" and follow the instructions on the screen.
3. Press and hold back Back. + Home on the remote until confirmation.

Important: On Mi models TV 4A 32 2020-2023 release to reset the remote may require input PIN-Standard code is 0000 or 1234.

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3. Connecting the universal remote

If the original remote is lost or broken, you can use a universal one (for example, Huayu, Supra or other remote control). BBK). This will require a Xiaomi TV code. Below is a compatibility table for popular remote models:

Instructions for setting:

1. Turn on the TV with a button on the body.
2. On the universal remote, press and hold the Setup (or Set) until the indicator blinks.
3. Enter the first code from the table (e.g., 0178 for Huayu).
4. Point the remote to the TV and press Power. If the TV is off, the code is correct.
5. Set the settings by pressing OK or re-setup.

If none of the code works, use the auto search function:

1. Hold the Setup until the indicator flashes.
2. Press Power and hold until the remote starts to go through the codes (the indicator will burn constantly).
3. Once the TV is turned off, release Power and press. OK preserve.

⚠️ WARNING: Universal remotes often do not support voice control (Mi Assistant) and the Netflix button. For full operation, it is recommended to purchase the original Xiaomi remote control. RM-L1100 (article 210811900).

4. Synchronization via Bluetooth (for Xiaomi remotes with Bluetooth)

New Xiaomi remote models (for example, RM-L2001) They're using Bluetooth, not an IR port, which makes it harder, but it makes the connection more stable:

1. Turn on the TV and go to Settings → Devices → Bluetooth.
2. Activate device search.
3. On the remote, press the back buttons. + Home for 10 seconds until the blue light flashes.
4. In the list of found devices, select "Mi Remote" (or similar name).
5. Confirm the pairing on the TV screen.

If the remote is not displayed in the list:

• 🔄 Restart the TV (turn off the network for 30 seconds).
• 📱 Check if the remote is connected to another device (for example, to a smartphone via Mi Home).
• 🔧 Update your TV firmware to the latest version (instructions in Section 6).

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If the Bluetooth remote is connected but the buttons are running late, reset its settings: remove the battery, press Menu 5 times, then insert the battery back.

5 What to do if the TV does not respond to the remote?

If neither method worked, the problem could be a software failure or hardware malfunction.

Resetting the TV settings:

1. Turn off the TV for 1 minute, then turn it on.
2. On the remote (or buttons on the case) go to Settings → On TV. → Data resetting.
3. Enter. PIN-code: 1234 or 0000.
4. Confirm reset. After rebooting, try syncing the remote again.

IR receiver check:

• 📸 Take a photo of the IR receiver of the TV on the smartphone in camera mode - if you press the buttons of the remote on the phone screen you can see flickering, the receiver works.
• 🧹 Wipe the receiver with a dry cloth (dust or fat may block the signal).
• 🔍 Check if there are any physical damage (cracks, dents) on the body near the receiver.

If after all the manipulations the remote still does not work:

• 🛠️ Contact the Xiaomi service center - a possible malfunction of the motherboard.
• 💻 Control your TV temporarily through the Mi Remote app (available for Android and iOS).

6. Update firmware to fix remote issues

In some cases, the remote is affected by outdated firmware. MIUI TV There was a bug below 2.0.60 that lost Bluetooth remotes:

1. Connect the TV to the Internet (via Wi-Fi or cable).
2. Go to Settings → About TV → System Update.
3. Click "Check Updates."
4. If a new version is available, confirm installation. The TV will restart automatically.

If the update is not available:

• 🌐 Check your internet connection (open YouTube or Netflix for a test).
• 📥 Download the firmware manually from the official Xiaomi website (Subsection "Support" → Mi TV 4A 32") and set through USB.
• 🔌 Use another one. DNS-server (e.g., 8.8.8.8 from Google) in network settings.

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After the firmware update, all previously paired Bluetooth devices (including remotes) are reset. They will have to be reconnected!

7. Alternative ways to control the TV

If the remote is temporarily unavailable, manage Xiaomi Mi TV 4A 32 In other ways:

The buttons on the TV body:

• 🔄 Power - on/off switching.
• 🔽 Volume+/- — volume control.
• 🔄 Source/Input — switching (HDMI, AV).
• 📛 Menu – Main Menu (hold 3 seconds to access settings).

Annex Mi Remote:

1. Download the Mi Remote app from Google Play or the App Store.
2. Connect your smartphone and TV to a single Wi-Fi network.
3. In the application, select "Add device" → Television → Xiaomi".
4. Follow the instructions on the screen for pairing.

Voice control:

If your TV supports Mi Assistant (Models of 2020 and newer), you can use voice commands via remote control or smartphone:

• 🎤 Press and hold the microphone button on the remote.
• 🗣️ Say a command, such as “turn on Netflix” or “turn up the volume by 20%".

4. mouse or keyboard USB/Bluetooth:

Connect. USB-port USB 2.0 on a TV, the cursor will appear on the screen, and you can control the menu as if you were on a computer).

8. Frequent mistakes and how to avoid them

User experience shows that the majority of problems with the remotes Xiaomi Mi TV 4A 32 is caused by the wrong setup. Here are the most common errors:

Non-observance of distance:

The IR panel works at a distance of 3-5 meters, but to synchronize it needs to be brought closer (≤ Bluetooth remotes have a range of up to 10 meters, but walls and interference can reduce it to 5 meters.

Ignoring indicators:

If the monitor on the remote doesn't flash when you press the buttons, the problem is the batteries or the remote itself. If it flashes, but the TV doesn't respond, the IR receiver of the TV is defective.

3. Use of incompatible codes:

When setting up a universal remote, many people enter codes from other brands (for example, from Samsung or Samsung). LG). This causes the buttons to work incorrectly. Always use codes from official Xiaomi documentation.

Interrupt the synchronization process:

If you let go of the Menu buttons + OK before the light flashes, the remote will not be attached. Hold them for at least 5 seconds.

5. Neglect of updates:

In older versions of firmware (MIUI TV There were bugs below 1.4.50 with Bluetooth connection, and software update solves 90% of these problems.

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If after all the manipulations the remote is unstable (buttons "stick" or triggered with a delay), try to reset it to factory settings: remove the batteries, press Menu 10 times in a row, then insert the batteries back.

FAQ: Answers to Frequent Questions