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Power on your TV with the SmartThings App

(Topic created on: 03-06-2023 02:43 PM)
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SamsungClaudette
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Power on your Samsung TV using the SmartThings app on your compatible mobile device. It brings convenience and innovation with a tap of a button! Simply check whether your Samsung TV model is compatible with SmartThings and ensure that you have Connected the SmartThings app to your Samsung TV.
Follow the below guide for more information.

 

Enabling SmartThings to turn on your TV

Follow the steps below on your select 2017 - 2022 smart TV to enable Power on with Mobile.

 

2022 Model TVs

 
1. Press the Home button on your remote control and then select Menu

 

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2. Navigate to Settings then All Settings

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3. Select Connection then Network

 

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4. Choose Expert Settings

 

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5. Highlight Power On with Mobile and press enter on your remote control to turn this feature On
Please Note: If you disable this setting you WILL NOT be able to power on your Samsung TV via the SmartThings app.

 

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6. On your mobile device, head to your apps and select the SmartThings app

Note: Ensure you have Connected the SmartThings app to your Samsung TV prior.

 

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7. Head to Devices, then tap your TV's power button tile to switch your TV on/off

 

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2017 - 2021 Model TVs

 

1. Press the Home button on your remote control and select Settings

 

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2. Scroll down to General and then select Network

 

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3. Choose Expert Settings 

 

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4. Highlight Power On with Mobile and press enter on your remote control to turn this feature On
Please Note: If you disable this setting you WILL NOT be able to power on your Samsung TV via the SmartThings app.

 

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5. On your mobile device, head to your apps and select the SmartThings app
Note: Ensure you have Connected the SmartThings app to your Samsung TV prior.

 

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6. Head to Devices, then tap your TV's power button tile to switch your TV on/off

 

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If you require further assistance, please consult the user manual from our Manuals & Downloads page or contact our Samsung Care Australia experts on 1300 362 603 (Toll Free in Australia). You can also contact our Chat Support team or reach us through Samsung Members Community
 
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3 Comments
Jonb059
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So cool! Older TV's can be controlled and turned off with the smartthings app, but being able to turn it on adds a whole new range of possibilities.
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zuki1
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Can I use Hitachi smart tv
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SamsungClaudette
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Hey @zuki1

Unfortunately I cant give you a straight answer. You would have to contact Hitachi to get an  official answer. 

Kind Regards,
SamsungClaudette

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