How do you sync a fire stick remote?

Using Your TV Remote Control with HDMI-CEC

Step 1: Connect the Amazon Fire stick to a TV using an empty HDMI port on the back of your TV..
Step 2: Press the power button on the front of your TV, or use the TV remote to turn on the TV.
Step 3: Choose the Amazon Fire stick HDMI source. Press the source button on your TV remote until it chooses the HDMI port that your Fire stick service is connected to. Amazon Fire home screen must appear.
Step 4: Go to System Settings on your TV. The way you open your system settings differs from one TV to another. On a few TVs, you press the “Menu” button on your remote. On different TVs, you may press the Home button and then choose Settings, or Options.
Step 5: Find your HDMI-CEC settings. In some cases, it may be below Input Settings, or System Settings, or something similar. Also, every TV brand has a different trade name for HDMI-CEC.

Here’s a list of TV brands and their related HDMI-CEC trade names.

  1. Hitachi: HDMI-CEC
  2. LG: SimpLink
  3. Mitsubishi: Net Command for HDMI
  4. Onkyo: Remote Interactive over HDMI (RIHD)
  5. Panasonic: HDAVI Control, EZ-Sync, or VIERA Link
  6. Philips: Easy Link
  7. Pioneer: Kuro Link
  8. Runco International: RuncoLink
  9. Samsung: Anynet+
  10. Sharp: Aquos Link
  11. Sony: BRAVIA Sync, Control for HDMI
  12. Toshiba: CE-Link or Regza Link
  13. Vizio: CEC
Step 6: Enable HDMI-CEC. Once you find a suitable setting in your TV’s settings menu, enable HDMI-CEC. Most TVs have it turned off by default. Once enabled, you can use your TV remote to control several devices, including your Amazon Fire stick support, or even a PlayStation 4.

Fire stick Remote App

Folks who like to keep things as easy as possible; Amazon also has a Fire stick/Fire TV Remote app that can be installed on your iPhone, Android Phone, iPad, or another tablet.
This application is located in the Google Play Store and Apple App Store and is 100% free.

Final Fire TV Remote Not Syncing Tip

Some users have reported that interference like fire stick frozen from their routers Wi-Fi channel has been the problem. Changing this requires getting a little bit more technical, but isn’t difficult.
Login to your router (details on the unit). Find Wi-Fi Channel and switch to another channel. You can use the ‘Wi-Fi Analyzer’ from Google Play to see the least used channel for your home.

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