Most Sharp TVs have built-in Bluetooth support with which you can connect soundbars, home audio systems, Bluetooth speakers, headphones, etc. In addition, you can wirelessly pair your smartphones, tablets, and PCs via Bluetooth to your Sharp TV to perform various actions. This article explains how to enable the Bluetooth feature on your Sharp TV and pair your device.
Pre Requisite! It is important to turn on the Bluetooth feature on your receiver (phone, PC, or audio device) before setting it up on your Sharp TV.
How to Pair a Bluetooth Device to Sharp Android TV/Google TV
1. Switch on your Sharp TV using the remote controller.
2. Go to the home screen and navigate to Settings.
3. Select the Remote and Accessories option and click OK to confirm.
4. Hit on the Add/Pair Accessory button. From the list of devices discovered by TV, choose your Bluetooth-enabled device.
Now, both of your devices are paired, and you are ready to stream apps using Bluetooth.
How to Connect a Bluetooth Device to Sharp Roku TV
1. Ensure that your device’s Bluetooth is turned on and placed near your TV.
2. Switch on your Sharp Roku TV by pressing the Power button on the remote.
3. Tap the Home key on the remote and go to Settings.
4. Click the Remote & devices option on the next page.
5. Choose the Smartphones & Tablets option to discover your device.
6. Then, hit the Add a New Smartphone or Tablet option and choose your Bluetooth device to pair with your TV. Now, you have successfully connected the soundbar to your Sharp Roku TV.
Note: To unpair a BT device on your Roku TV, go to the home page and select Settings → Remote & devices → Select Bluetooth devices → Choose a Bluetooth device → Tap Disconnect.
How to Setup Bluetooth on Sharp Aquos TV
1. Now, turn on your Sharp Aquos TV using the remote.
2. Go to the TV Menu section and click the Setup option.
3. Tap on View Settings and select the Bluetooth Setup option.
4. Turn on your Bluetooth on your TV, and click the Pairing New Device option.
5. Choose your Bluetooth device from the list of active devices and pair it up.
Finally, you can hear the Sharp Aquos TV’s audio from the selected Bluetooth speaker or headphones you have connected.
Simple DIY Solutions to Fix Bluetooth Not Working on Sharp TV
If your Sharp TV fails to detect a device, you don’t need to be disappointed. Here are some troubleshooting techniques to fix the Bluetooth not working issue.
- Check whether the Bluetooth is enabled on your receiver and the TV.
- Keep your Bluetooth device in close proximity to the TV.
- Verify if your Bluetooth device is already paired with some other device. If so, forget the device and re-pair it with your TV.
- If there is a technical problem on your Sharp TV, wireless pairing issues may occur. You should restart the Sharp TV to refresh its functions and make it work.
- If none of these tricks work, it is better to factory reset the Sharp TV.
If you still can’t pair any of your BT devices, you can contact Sharp TV customer service and explain the issue clearly. Then, follow their guidance to resolve the Bluetooth connectivity error.
FAQ
Yes. Sharp Aquos TV has an in-built Bluetooth support to connect and pair with the device wirelessly.
Unfortunately, some old Sharp TVs don’t have a built-in Bluetooth feature. If you own such a TV model, you can buy and use Bluetooth adapters as an alternative.
You can connect a Bluetooth adapter to your Sharp TV and pair any Bluetooth device to it. If you don’t have one, buy the adapter from Amazon.