Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Ed.) User Manual

Introduction

The Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd edition) is designed to enhance your streaming experience with advanced features. This remote offers convenient USB-C charging, extended battery life, backlit buttons for low-light navigation, and hands-free voice controls. It also includes a voice-activated lost remote finder, making it an ideal companion for your Roku TV or player.

Image: The Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition) shown alongside its retail packaging, highlighting its sleek design and key features.

What's in the Box

Upon opening your Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition) package, you should find the following items:

• Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition)
• USB-C Charging Cable

Image: A visual representation of the Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition) and its accompanying USB-C charging cable, as found inside the product box.

Features Overview

The Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition) is equipped with several features designed for convenience and ease of use:

• Rechargeable Battery: Enjoy extended usage with a long-lasting rechargeable battery, offering up to three months of power on a single charge.
• Backlit Buttons: Buttons illuminate automatically in low light conditions, ensuring easy navigation during movie nights.
• Hands-free Voice Controls: Activate voice commands by simply saying "Hey Roku" to search, control streaming, and manage your device.
• Lost Remote Finder: Locate your misplaced remote by saying "Hey Roku, where's my remote?" or using the Roku Mobile app.
• TV Control: Power on/off your TV, adjust volume, and mute directly from the remote.
• Quick Launch Buttons: Dedicated buttons for popular streaming services and a customizable quick launch button.
• Live TV Button: Access free live TV and local news with a single press.

Image: An illustration highlighting the main features of the Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition), including its rechargeable battery, backlit buttons, hands-free voice controls, lost remote finder, and Live TV button.

Setup

Follow these steps to set up your Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition):

1. Charge the Remote: Connect the included USB-C charging cable to the remote's USB-C port and plug the other end into a USB power adapter (not included) or a USB port on your TV. The remote's status light will indicate charging. A full charge typically lasts up to three months.
2. Pairing with Your Roku Device:
   • Ensure your Roku device is powered on.
   • Press and hold the pairing button located on the back of the remote (or inside the battery compartment for some older models) for 5 seconds, or until the status light on the remote begins to flash.
   • The remote will automatically pair with your Roku device. A pairing confirmation message will appear on your TV screen.
3. TV Control Setup: After pairing, your Roku device will guide you through setting up TV power, volume, and input control. Follow the on-screen prompts.

Image: The Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition) with its USB-C charging cable connected, demonstrating the charging process.

Operating Instructions

Familiarize yourself with the functions of your Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition):

Image: A close-up view of the Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition), labeling its various buttons including TV power, volume, voice button, instant replay, Live TV, Quick Launch, and App Shortcuts.

Basic Navigation

• Directional Pad (Purple): Use the up, down, left, and right arrows to navigate menus and content.
• OK Button: Selects highlighted items.
• Back Button (arrow left): Returns to the previous screen.
• Home Button (house icon): Returns to the Roku home screen.

Voice Control

The remote supports hands-free voice commands. Simply say "Hey Roku" followed by your command. For example:

• "Hey Roku, play action movies."
• "Hey Roku, launch Netflix."
• "Hey Roku, turn up the volume."

Alternatively, you can press and hold the Voice Button (microphone icon) to issue commands.

Image: The Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition) with speech bubbles illustrating voice commands like "Hey Roku, play action movies" and "Hey Roku, where's my remote?".

Lost Remote Finder

If you misplace your remote, you can find it using voice command or the Roku Mobile app:

• Voice Command: Say "Hey Roku, where's my remote?" and the remote will emit an audible tone.
• Roku Mobile App: Use the "Find Remote" feature within the free Roku Mobile app on your smartphone or tablet.

Private Listening (Headphone Jack)

The remote features a 3.5mm headphone jack for private listening. When headphones are plugged into the remote, the TV audio will automatically be routed through your headphones, muting the TV speakers. This is ideal for watching content without disturbing others.

To use private listening:

1. Plug your headphones into the 3.5mm jack on the side of the remote.
2. Adjust the volume using the volume buttons on the remote.
3. To return audio to your TV speakers, simply unplug the headphones from the remote.

Compatibility

The Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition) is designed for broad compatibility within the Roku ecosystem:

• Works with all Roku TV models.
• Compatible with most Roku players.
• Supports Roku audio devices.

Note: Some older Roku player models may not be supported.

Image: An illustration showing the Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition) alongside icons representing Roku TV models, most Roku players, and Roku audio devices, indicating broad compatibility.

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition), follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the remote. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols.
• Charging: Charge the remote regularly using the provided USB-C cable to maintain battery health. Avoid overcharging for extended periods.
• Storage: Store the remote in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Avoid Liquids: Do not expose the remote to water or other liquids.
• Handle with Care: Avoid dropping the remote or subjecting it to strong impacts.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition), try the following solutions:

Specifications

Image: A diagram illustrating the dimensions of the Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition).

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official Roku website or the documentation included with your purchase. You can also visit the Roku Store on Amazon for additional resources and product information.