How to Test if Your ENGLAON TV Remote Is Working (IR Signal Check)

ENGLAON Important Note

• The smartphone camera test applies to Infrared (IR) remotes only, such as models LED24M30 and LED24M40

• If your TV runs Android TV or Google TV and is paired with the TV via Bluetooth (to activate the voice function), no flashing light will be visible during this test.

Overview

If your ENGLAON TV remote is not responding, you can quickly check whether it is sending a signal using your phone camera.

This test helps determine whether the issue is:

• The remote control

• The batteries

• Or the TV (such as the IR sensor)

What You Need

• Smartphone (iPhone or Android)

• Or any digital camera

Infrared (IR) light is invisible to the human eye but can be seen through a camera.

Steps

Step 1 — Open the camera app on your phone.

Step 2 — Point Remote Aim the front of the remote (IR emitter) directly at the camera lens.

Step 3 — Press any button on the remote.

Step 4 — Check Screen

• Flashing light visible → Remote is working

• No light → Battery or remote issue

What to Do Next

✅ Remote Working (Light Visible)

The issue may be:

• TV sensor blocked

• Distance or angle issue

• Strong light interference

❌ Remote Not Working (No Light)

1. Replace batteries 

2. Check battery polarity (+ / -)

3. Test again

If still no light → remote is faulty and need to order a replacement remote