![]() ![]() Good riddance to virtually the only major idiocy with my Roku's. Where you would get them or why you would ever want them again is beyond me. If you ever wanted to, you could probably glue a small replacement nub back on there with silicone or just replace the rubber buttons. If you try and press it and nothing happens, you did it right.įor me, it is very satisfying to know they are dead. If your Roku voice remote is not responding, press and hold the pairing button, which you can find in the battery compartment or on the back of your remote. It will sit lower and stay in place but will look the same otherwise. You will then return and pretty easily cut it completely out. Go all the way around at an angle because you are going to extract a little plug in the shape of a classic engagement ring diamond, pointy on the bottom where your knife points are meeting. Very much like you do when cutting out the first slice of pie from a pan. If you want it to not work again, take a pointy Exacto hobby knife like I did, and make plunging cuts all around the protrusion in about the same diameter as the actual membrane switch. Using a sharp kitchen knife was the ticket to a nice clean, straight cut. You can do this by pulling out and reinserting the batteries. If you want to reduce the chance of pressing it accidentally, get a cutting board and a sharp knife from the kitchen and cut off the protrusion, even with the rest of the rubber button. After the Roku has booted up and is on the home screen, restart the remote. That is what is really pressing on this membrane switch. ![]() Turn over a rubber button and you will see a smaller, round little protrusion. If you are trying to change channels and other buttons (TV. In the hole, you will see the membrane switch, that is the actual button. Highly unlikely Roku will ever allow reprogramming any remote button. Press and hold the ENTER/OK button on your Shaw Direct remote. In the hole, you will see the membrane switch, that is the actual button. The reset button is on the side of the base station where the USB port is located. Take a small flat bladed screwdriver (something not sharp) and pry up on the buttons to remove all that offend. Take a small flat bladed screwdriver (something not sharp) and pry up on the buttons to remove all that offend. Use the Roku mobile app to navigate the menus and help you sync the new remote if you dont have access to your old one. Use a paperclip to press and hold the pinhole Reset button for 15 seconds until the status light turns solid yellow. These annoyed me also as well as the voice command button. ![]()
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