You're not missing anything. Don't you have to pick up the TV remote once it's back in regular TV mode anyway?
If the TV always powers up in regular TV mode you could just cycle the power to get it back to regular TV mode and then use the "1-touch play" option on the Roku device to get it to the Roku's input.
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