Managing External Device Connections

General Devices External Devices

You can set to use a smart device connected to the TV to control the TV or manage the connection history.

The configurable items differ depending upon model.

Connect Bluetooth Controller: You can connect and use devices such as a Bluetooth-enabled keyboard, mouse, or a gamepad with your TV.
Turn on the device, set it to pairing mode, and then click Connect on your TV screen. When a device you've connected before is turned on, it automatically connects to your TV. To disconnect the existing connection, click Disconnect.
It is recommended that you use a product that has been tested for compatibility with TVs.
Bluetooth Mouse : Logitech M535, Logitech MX Master 2S, Apple Magic Mouse2
Bluetooth Keyboard : Logitech K480, Arteck HB030B, Arteck HB192, Apple Magic Keyboard
Bluetooth Gamepad : Sony Dualshock4, Microsoft Xbox One S Controller, Microsoft Xbox Series X Controller, NVIDIA SHIELD Controller

This feature is available for Bluetooth-enabled models only.

Connecting multiple Bluetooth devices may result in poor connection or operation.

If the Bluetooth device is too far from the TV, or there are obstacles between them, they may not operate normally.

Depending on the peripherals (wireless router, microwave oven, etc.), communication failures may occur.

If the device you selected from Registered Devices does not reconnect, Disconnect and then reconnect the device.

It differs among devices. When trying to connect to a device, refer to the device's User's Guide for more information.
Camera: You can set access permissions to the camera for each app.
Universal Control Settings: If you set up the universal remote control, you can control peripheral devices connected to the TV with the Magic Remote instead of their own remote controls.
For more information, see How to Operate TV Using Universal Remote Control in User Guide.
TV On With Mobile: If Turn on via Wi-Fi or Turn on via Bluetooth is set to On, you can turn on your TV using an application that supports TV On With Mobile.
The TV should be connected to a network.

The TV and the device to be used should be connected to the same network.

The Turn on via Wi-Fi feature must be used in an app on a smart device that supports the feature.

Turn on via Bluetooth is only available on some smartphones.

The TV must be plugged in.

To connect for the first time make sure the device to be used is ready to connect.

Some models may not be supported.
Delete Connection History: You can delete the connection history of the devices connected to the TV on the wireless network.