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EE9986
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Why is my tv talking to me everytime i hit a button or go to an app

Im having issues i turned my tv on and all of a sudden its talking to me. I hit a button its spelling out the app. Or ill scroll and its talking to me about the app and the time and date etc. I dont like it period. Help please.

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renojim
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Re: Why is my tv talking to me everytime i hit a button or go to an app

Press the * button on the remote 4 times in rapid succession.  Turn off the option completely in Settings->Accessibility.

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renojim
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Re: Why is my tv talking to me everytime i hit a button or go to an app

Press the * button on the remote 4 times in rapid succession.  Turn off the option completely in Settings->Accessibility.

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jrdiditwv
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Re: Why is my tv talking to me everytime i hit a button or go to an app

Thank you renojim, that was driving me bonkers, 

jrdiditwv

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Rkcool01
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Re: Why is my tv talking to me everytime i hit a button or go to an app

My remote doesn't have that button.

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AvsGunnar
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Re: Why is my tv talking to me everytime i hit a button or go to an app

@Rkcool01 

You are not seeing the * button as indicated below on your Roku remote?

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