1. Introduction
The BOXPUT ATV3 Mini Remote Control is designed for seamless interaction with compatible Smart TVs and TV Boxes, offering both infrared and Bluetooth connectivity, along with convenient voice control. This manual provides detailed instructions to help you get the most out of your new remote.
Figure 1: BOXPUT ATV3 Mini Remote Control and compatible devices.
2. Key Features
- Original Remote Control: Designed for direct use with iATV Q3, iATV Q5, and Q5 Plus devices.
- User-Friendly Design: Easy to set up and operate, ensuring a long and reliable service life.
- Durable Construction: Made from new ABS material, providing strength and durability suitable for all users.
- Voice Functionality: Press and hold the dedicated microphone button to activate voice commands.
- Dual Connectivity: Utilizes both Infrared (IR) and Bluetooth (BT) technology for a strong signal and up to 10 meters control distance.
- Comfortable Buttons: Flexible and responsive buttons ensure smooth operation without interrupting your viewing experience.
- Premium Finish: Features a multilayer spraying process and laser-engraved characters for clear, durable, and wear-resistant markings.
Figure 2: Front and back view of the remote control, emphasizing Bluetooth and voice capabilities.
Figure 3: Wireless signal illustration of the remote control.
Figure 4: Easy to operate design of the remote control.
3. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Remoter ATV3 Mini |
| Product Weight | 40g |
| Product Size | 155 x 38 x 15 mm |
| Appearance Color | Black |
| Battery Type | AAA*2 (Not included) |
| Number Of Keys | 14 Keys |
| Control Scheme | IR + BT (Infrared + Bluetooth) |
| Control Distance | 10 Meters |
| Working Current | 15mA |
| Transmitting Power | +5bdMAX |
Figure 5: Remote control dimensions.
4. Setup and Pairing
To use your BOXPUT ATV3 Mini Remote Control, you first need to pair it with your compatible device. Follow these steps:
- Ensure your device (e.g., iATV Q3, iATV Q5) is powered on and displaying the pairing screen.
- Hold the remote control close to your device.
- Press and hold the 'OK' button (center navigation button) and the '-' (volume down) button simultaneously.
- Release the buttons once the light on the remote control flashes.
- Wait for the remote to automatically pair with your device. A confirmation message, such as "Remote control connected successfully," should appear on your screen.
For a visual guide on the pairing process, please watch the video below:
Video 1: Demonstrating the pairing process for the ATV3 Mini Remote Control.
5. Operating Instructions
The ATV3 Mini Remote Control features 14 keys designed for intuitive navigation and control of your Smart TV or TV Box.
5.1 Button Functions
Figure 6: Button functions of the remote control.
- Power Button: Turns your device on or off.
- Voice Button (Microphone Icon): Press and hold to activate voice commands. Speak clearly into the remote.
- Navigation Pad (Circular): Use the directional buttons (up, down, left, right) to navigate menus.
- OK Button (Center of Navigation Pad): Selects items or confirms actions.
- Home Button (House Icon): Returns to the main home screen of your device.
- Back Button (Curved Arrow Icon): Goes back to the previous screen or menu.
- Mouse Button (Mouse Icon): Activates/deactivates air mouse functionality (if supported by your device).
- Netflix Shortcut: Direct access to the Netflix application.
- YouTube Shortcut: Direct access to the YouTube application.
- Volume + / - Buttons: Adjusts the volume up or down.
Figure 7: Software shortcut buttons.
5.2 Voice Control
To use the voice control feature, simply press and hold the microphone button on the remote. Speak your command clearly into the remote, and release the button when finished. Ensure your device's voice assistant is configured and active.
Figure 8: Ergonomic design for comfortable use.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Battery Replacement
The remote control requires 2 AAA batteries. When the remote's performance degrades or it stops responding, replace both batteries with new ones. Ensure correct polarity when inserting the batteries.
6.2 Cleaning
To clean the remote control, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as these may damage the remote's surface or internal components.
7. Troubleshooting
- Remote not responding: Check if the batteries are correctly inserted and have sufficient charge. Replace them if necessary.
- Pairing issues: Ensure the remote is close to the device during pairing. Repeat the pairing steps (Section 4). If the issue persists, try restarting both the device and the remote.
- Voice control not working: Verify that your device's voice assistant is enabled and configured. Ensure you are pressing and holding the voice button while speaking.
- Limited functionality on other devices: The remote is primarily designed for iATV Q3, iATV Q5, and Q5 Plus devices. While it may work with some other Android TV Boxes, full compatibility for all features (especially Bluetooth and voice) is not guaranteed.
8. User Tips
- Compatibility with Android TV Boxes: The remote is primarily designed for iATV Q3, iATV Q5, and Q5 Plus devices. While it may work with some other Android TV Boxes, full compatibility is not guaranteed. For Xiaomi devices, flashing Xiaomi firmware might be required for optimal functionality.
- Firmware Versions: There are different firmware versions (e.g., for Xiaomi, Standard). If you experience compatibility issues, contacting customer service for guidance on firmware updates or specific versions might be helpful.
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the product packaging or contact your retailer. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
