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Roku tv isn’t responding to Roku app remote

so I broke my remote, and downloaded Roku app on my phone so I could use the remote.mind you I have Hisense roku tv…so on the app it shows my tv being recognized, it says “wake the device” and nothing ever happens. What am I doing wrong?

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renojim
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Re: Roku tv isn’t responding to Roku app remote

Try turning the TV on with the power button on the TV and once it's on see if the app connects.  If it does, go into Settings->System->Power and enable "Fast TV start".

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