I've installed the app called tvQuickActions on my TV (not on Chromecast, on my Philips TV). This app allows to map certain actions to remote buttons. I've mapped the source button to my computer HDMI input and changed source button on my Chromecast to use the IR - which is basically mimicking my TV's source button.Now, when I press the source The Google TV Remote not working is not a problem unique to Chromecast. Other devices, like Firestick and Roku TV, may also experience the same. For those, check the linked articles for solutions. This article, hopefully, helped you solve the Chromecast remote not working problem. To summarize, you can: Use the D-pad ring to navigate up, down, left or right. To select, press the middle button. Press the top or bottom of volume button to adjust the volume. Go back one screen. Talk to Google. Press and hold the Google Assistant button while you ask a question or say a command. Return to the Home screen. Mute the volume on your Chromecast or I show you how to fix a Chromecast with Google TV Remote controller that is not working properly. Maybe you have one button not working (power button, volume Take the batteries out of the remote. Press the small button on the *Chromecast dongle/device itself. This starts the scan for Bluetooth accessories. Put the batteries back in. The remote should automatically pair. If it does not, repeat steps 1-3 (this failed for me first try but worked on the second). 6. Available now through the Google Store, anyone can buy a replacement remote for Chromecast with Google TV. This is the same physical remote that ships with the streamer but is available on its own Chromecast Google TV - Does not turn on AV Receiver. Just installed my new Chromecast Google TV. Device is connected to AV Receiver. During setup it asked me to identify my AV Receiver, a 2019 Denon and I can control the volume of the receiver using the included remote. Image I see on the screen is that of volume bar I normally would see if I If there’s a pulsing orange LED light on your Chromecast device and a black TV screen, try the first step below and check if it resolves the issue. If it doesn't, move on to the next steps: Unplug your Chromecast from the power source, wait about one minute, and then plug it back in. Power off your TV. wsK2xk.