Harmony IR remotes are quite popular in the world, and now, they have joined hands with Roku, another world class digital streaming company. People who are looking for a multipurpose remote can take a look at Harmony IR remote. They just need to turn on their TV sets and start navigating their Roku devices, as Harmony remote automatically set the right inputs. The remote also allows you to create unique activities, which directly launch into VUDU, Netflix, Pandora or Amazon.
Those who are already using Harmony hub-based product, they can easily use voice search or enter text from the mobile app to expedite entering of password or movie searches. They also have the option to see their favorite Roku channels by tapping on the Harmony’s touchscreen remote just once. The same can be done using Harmony mobile application as well.
Those who are using Harmony hub based product can also create fascinating activities for morning and evening that will automatically turn on Roku news station at the prescribed time. There are many advantages of having this remote, which people will only be able to know once they start using it. Moreover, its functioning tends to go a lot better with Roku, so one must use both the devices together. More information about this can be obtained from www Roku com link.
Now, comes the process of how to setup Harmony remote with Roku. The process is easy and once you configure your Roku, you can install any app of your choice like Amazon or Netflix.
Here is the process to connect Harmony remote with Roku. After you connect both the devices together, you will be able to setup and access all the activities that are included in your Roku. You will have to connect Roku to Wifi as well.
Adding Roku to Harmony setup:
- Open Harmony mobile app and connect to Harmony hub.
- Select ‘Menu’ followed by going ‘Harmony Setup’. After that, select ‘add/edit devices and activities’ and finally ‘devices’.
- Go to the bottom of your smartphone’s screen and select ‘add device’.
- Now, choose ‘entertainment device’ followed by entering manufacturer ‘Roku’ and then the model number of Roku.
- After you add this, the remote will ask you to make an activity. Select ‘yes’ to that.
- You will be asked a number of questions for which you need to provide right answers. At the end, you will be able to build ‘Roku activity’.
- After you have chosen the selected devices and inputs, Harmony is going to ask you to choose a starting favorite channel.
- After you do so, Harmony is going to get the control of your Roku device. For more information, kindly log onto www Roku com support
Harmony Hub Control
You will be surprised to know that Harmony hub-based products will get control of all your Roku devices, with a number of other capabilities. You can do the following things via Harmony mobile app:
- There is ‘control’ icon that lists all the Roku buttons, which are commonly used.
- If you want to control your activity, then use ‘Gestures’ button. Use simple swipe gestures over the screen of your phone. Example: Swipe left-right to rewind and fast-forward, and swipe up-down to increase and decrease the volume.
- If you want to play your favorite Roku channels, then select ‘favorites’ option, as it will display those channels for simplified switching.
- To control your Roku device using your smartphone, you can select ‘voice and text’ option.
If you find out that your Roku not working after getting connected to Harmony remote, then you should take the help of Roku support providers. If you don’t know where to find Roku support providers, then don’t worry. You can simply log onto www Roku com support and explain your problem to the experts working in the official support company.
