The user more than likely received a chromecast that had been sitting
around in the warehouse for a while, with an older firmware on it. The
second he booted it up, the firmware updated and the volume stopped
working. I've had chromecasts for a long ...
I'll say that I've reset and reprogrammed the remote with no luck. It's
just frustrating that it was working totally fine when I first set it
up. Looks like it might be a widespread issue with these older
receivers.
Glad you didn't shut down the thread, because I'm having this same exact
issue. The remote worked perfectly with my older Yamaha receiver,
repeating the volume command when I held down the buttons. I recently
had to change the batteries in my remote ...
