How to Use POCO M8 5G IR Blaster as a Universal Remote with Mi Remote App

Locating the IR Blaster

• 📍 The IR blaster on the POCO M8 5G is a small dot located at the top of the phone.
• ⚡ This blaster allows the phone to send infrared signals, enabling it to function as a remote control for various devices.

Setting Up the Mi Remote App

• 📱 To begin, open the Mi Remote app on your POCO M8 5G.
• ➕ Tap the plus icon in the top right corner to add a new device.
• 📺 Select the type of device you wish to control, such as a TV.

Configuring the Remote

• 🔍 Choose the brand of your TV, for example, Samsung.
• 💡 The app will prompt you to test power codes; point your phone at the TV and tap the button provided.
• ✅ Continue testing codes by pressing 'No' if the TV doesn't react, until you find a working configuration.
• 📌 Once a code works, confirm it and proceed to the next step.

Finalizing and Using the Remote

• ✏️ You can rename the device and assign it to a room, like 'Living Room'.
• 📺 The app will then display the remote interface, with each button tap activating the IR blaster.
• 🎯 Simply point your POCO M8 5G at your TV and use the on-screen buttons to control it.