Vizio Remote Controls Not Working. We changed the batteries and got a new Spectrum remote but cannot program it. Remote controls tend to last for a very long time but they can fail. And if that other remote is not working with the TV then it would be a good idea to have your TV checked from a repair shop. If your remote is still not working then try to use another Vizio remote with the TV and if the other remote is working fine then replace your remote.
I cannot adjust the volume of my Vizio either with remote or by pushing volume controls on side of tv. I have the original Vizio TV remote a Comcast X1 remote and a Harmony remote and all give the same results so it is the TV that is the problem. If it is the correct remote for the TV do other functions on the remote work OK eg. Originally posted 2020-03-26 072938. Consider contacting Vizio directly if the remote is newer or simply purchase a new remote for a fast and easy solution. What is VIZIO SmartCast.
Luckily I have a few simple steps you can take to fix nearly any remote problem.
How To Fix Your Vizio TV Remote Control. What is VIZIO SmartCast. If you download the smartcast app on your smartphone or tablet it will give you a list of programs that you can smartcast to the TV like YouTube Netflix and Hulu just some to list. Remove any obstacles from the front of the TV. If it is the correct remote for the TV do other functions on the remote work OK eg. I bought one of the affected soundbars and the remote stopped working so I threw the remote away.