Samsung remote solar power

Can you use a solar remote while charging a Samsung TV?

To maximize your Samsung solar remote’s power and energy-saving benefits, leave it alone until it’s done charging. Using your SolarCell Remote while it charges will result in a longer charging time. While your SolarCell charges, you can control your TV with the SmartThings app.

Does Samsung have a solarcell TV remote?

Samsung's SolarCell TV remote is one of the company's key components to reducing waste and achieving its goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050. The SolarCell remote, released in 2021, has already left a positive mark by eliminating the need for disposable batteries. And this year, the SolarCell TV remote got updated with a slicker design.

How do you use a solar cell remote?

Place your remote wherever the light is. Leave the solar panel facing up and let the remote do its job and charge. Plus, the SolarCell RemoteTM is here to make every option more sustainable, saving up to 200 million batteries from the landfill over the next seven years.* Hungry for power?

Will Samsung switch to solar-powered remotes?

As with the original remote, the intention here is to ditch AAA batteries. Samsung has previously estimated that switching to solar-powered remotes could avoid 99 million discarded batteries over the course of seven years.

Why is my Samsung solar remote not charging?

If your Samsung solar remote won’t charge with solar power, try charging it with a USB-C cable. If your remote still won’t charge, troubleshoot to see if it is functioning properly. To check the status of your SolarCell Remote, press and hold the Return button and the Play/Pause button until you see “Remote is Connected” on the TV screen.

How do you charge a remote with solar energy?

To charge the remote with solar energy, simply set the remote down with the solar panel facing up. You can do this in your living room while your lights are turned on, or you can place it near a window where it will soak in natural sunlight. Note: Remotes with a solar panel will have a large silver panel on the back.