1. Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your replacement remote control for ONN Bluetooth 2.1-channel Smart Soundbar Audio Speakers. This remote is designed to be compatible with ONN models ONA18SB001, ONA18SB002, and ONA19SB003.
Figure 1: Front view of the remote control with button layout.
2. Setup
2.1 Battery Installation
The remote control requires one CR2025 coin cell battery (not included). Follow these steps to install the battery:
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the battery cover open or press the release tab and lift the cover.
- Insert one CR2025 battery, ensuring the positive (+) side is facing upwards as indicated inside the compartment.
- Close the battery cover securely until it clicks into place.
Figure 2: Battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
2.2 Initial Use
This remote control operates via Infrared (IR) communication. No pairing is required. Simply ensure the soundbar is powered on and point the remote directly at the soundbar's IR receiver.
3. Operating Instructions
The remote control provides various functions to manage your ONN soundbar. While the button layout may differ slightly from your original remote, the functionality is guaranteed.
| Button | Function |
|---|---|
| Power (⑁) | Turns the soundbar On or Off. |
| AUX | Selects Auxiliary input. |
| LINE IN | Selects Line In input. |
| OPTICAL | Selects Optical input. |
| COAXIAL | Selects Coaxial input. |
| Bluetooth (⑁) | Selects Bluetooth input. |
| Previous (◀◀) | Skips to the previous track (in Bluetooth mode). |
| Play/Pause (▶‖) | Plays or pauses audio (in Bluetooth mode). |
| Next (▶▶) | Skips to the next track (in Bluetooth mode). |
| MUSIC | Activates Music sound mode. |
| TALK | Activates Talk/Voice sound mode. |
| MOVIE | Activates Movie sound mode. |
| Volume Up (+) | Increases the soundbar volume. |
| Volume Down (-) | Decreases the soundbar volume. |
4. Maintenance
4.1 Cleaning
To clean the remote control, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as these can damage the remote's surface or internal components.
4.2 Battery Replacement
Replace the CR2025 battery when the remote's range decreases or it stops responding. Follow the battery installation steps in Section 2.1. Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations.
4.3 Storage
Store the remote control in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. If the remote will not be used for an extended period, it is advisable to remove the battery to prevent leakage.
5. Troubleshooting
- Remote not responding:
- Ensure the battery is correctly installed with the correct polarity.
- Replace the CR2025 battery with a new one.
- Check for any obstructions between the remote control and the soundbar's IR receiver.
- Ensure you are pointing the remote directly at the soundbar.
- Limited operating range:
- The battery may be low; replace it.
- Ensure there are no strong light sources (like direct sunlight) interfering with the IR signal.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Compatibility | ONN ONA18SB001, ONA18SB002, ONA19SB003 Soundbars |
| Wireless Communication | IR (Infrared) |
| Frequency | 433 MHz |
| Channel | 1 |
| Battery Type | CR2025 (not included) |
| Use | Universal, Audio / Video Players |
| Condition | New |
| Origin | Mainland China |
7. Warranty and Support
This remote control comes with a 3-month warranty from the date of purchase.
If your specific soundbar model number is not explicitly listed as compatible, or if you have any questions regarding the remote's suitability, please contact the seller with a photo and the exact model number of your device (or old remote) for confirmation before purchasing.
8. User Tips
- Always ensure a clear line of sight between the remote control and your soundbar for optimal performance.
- Keep the remote control away from moisture and extreme temperatures to prolong its lifespan.
