Third-Gen Apple TV 4K users report connection problems with Siri Remote

Third-Gen Apple TV 4K homeowners are reporting connection points with the Siri Remote, even when positioned in shut proximity to the set-top field.

As reported in a number of Reddit threads and MacRumours‘ forum, the issue seems to stem from the Siri Remote’s inconsistent Bluetooth connection with the set-top field.

The solely repair users have been capable of finding is by both re-pairing or restarting the Siri distant, or by unplugging and plugging the set-top field in once more. Further, utilizing the distant app on an iPhone, or controlling Apple TV with a TV distant through HDMI-CEC appears to be working as supposed, which suggests the problem undoubtedly stems from the Siri Remote’s Bluetooth capabilities.

It is presently unclear whether or not the issue is brought on by a software program bug or a {hardware} difficulty, however some users have reported that the problem started after updating to tvOS 16.2.

According to MacRumours, users have even gone by a number of Apple TV 4K substitute items to attempt to resolve the issue, with blended outcomes. Apple has not but publicly acknowledged or addressed the problem, however is probably going conscious of it.

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Source: MacRumours