1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the FOXRMT RC902V Replacement Remote Control, designed for use with various TCL Android TV, Mini-LED, QLED 4K UHD Smart TV models. It covers setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure you get the most out of your new remote.
The RC902V remote offers direct access to popular streaming services and essential TV functions, providing a convenient and reliable control experience.
2. Product Overview
2.1 Key Features
- Infrared (IR) communication for broad compatibility.
- Pre-programmed with 6 dedicated shortcut buttons for Netflix, Prime Video, YouTube, Guard, Media, and TCL Channel.
- Long transmission distance, effective up to 10 meters.
- Fast response time of 0.3 seconds for button presses.
- Compatible with a range of TCL Android TV Mini-LED QLED 4K UHD Smart TV models including 40S330, 32S330, 43S434, 50S434, 55S434, 65S434, 70S430, 75S434, 43S446, 50S446, 50S546, 55S446, 55R646, 55S546, 65S446.
2.2 Remote Control Layout
The following image illustrates the front and back of the RC902V remote control, highlighting its various buttons and their general placement.
A closer look at the button layout and battery compartment:
The remote features standard TV control buttons, a central navigation ring with an "OK" button, and dedicated shortcut buttons for popular streaming services.
3. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | RC902V |
| Brand Name | FOXRMT |
| Wireless Communication | IR (Infrared) |
| Use | TV |
| Frequency | 433 MHz |
| Channel | 1 |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 20.7 cm x 4 cm x 1.5 cm (8.14 in x 1.57 in x 0.59 in) |
| Weight | 0.061 kg |
| Power Source | 2 x AAA Batteries (not included) |
Refer to the image below for visual representation of the remote's dimensions:
4. Setup
4.1 Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the cover downwards or press the latch (if present) to open the compartment.
- Insert two (2) AAA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals match the diagrams inside the compartment.
- Slide the battery compartment cover back into place until it clicks securely.
The remote is now ready for use. No additional programming is typically required for basic IR functions.
4.2 Pairing (for Google TV Mode)
While the remote functions via IR out of the box, some advanced features or specific Google TV functionalities may require pairing. To pair your RC902V remote with your TCL Android TV:
- Ensure your TV is powered on and in Google TV mode.
- Point the remote towards the TV.
- Simultaneously press and hold the "HOME" button and the "OK" button (the center button of the navigation ring) on your remote for a few seconds.
- Follow any on-screen prompts that may appear on your TV to complete the pairing process.
5. Operating Instructions
The RC902V remote control provides intuitive access to your TCL Smart TV's functions:
- Power Button (⏻): Turns the TV on or off.
- Mute Button (🔇): Mutes or unmutes the TV sound.
- Settings Button (⚙️): Accesses the TV's settings menu.
- Navigation Ring & OK Button: Use the directional arrows to navigate menus and the central "OK" button to confirm selections.
- Back Button (←): Returns to the previous screen or menu.
- Home Button (🏠): Returns to the TV's home screen.
- Input/Source Button: Changes the input source (HDMI, AV, etc.).
- Volume Up/Down (+ / -): Adjusts the TV volume.
- Channel Up/Down (P+ / P-): Changes TV channels.
- Shortcut Buttons: Directly launch Netflix, Prime Video, YouTube, Guard, Media, and TCL Channel with a single press.
Ensure there is a clear line of sight between the remote control and the TV's IR receiver for optimal performance.
6. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the remote control. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Battery Replacement: Replace batteries when the remote's response becomes sluggish or stops working. Always replace both batteries at the same time with new AAA batteries.
- Storage: Store the remote in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity. If not in use for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage.
- Avoid Drops: Protect the remote from physical impact, as drops can damage internal components.
7. Troubleshooting
- Remote not responding:
- Check if the batteries are correctly installed and have sufficient charge. Replace them if necessary.
- Ensure there is a clear line of sight between the remote and the TV's IR receiver. Remove any obstructions.
- Try re-pairing the remote if you are experiencing issues with Google TV mode functions (refer to Section 4.2).
- Specific buttons not working:
- Clean around the buttons to ensure no debris is causing them to stick.
- If the issue persists, try replacing the batteries or re-pairing the remote.
- Voice control not working:
- This RC902V model does NOT support voice control functionality, despite the presence of a microphone icon on the remote. This is an IR-only remote.
8. User Tips
- No Voice Control: Please note that while the remote may feature a microphone icon, this specific RC902V model operates via infrared (IR) and does not support voice commands.
- Direct App Access: Utilize the dedicated Netflix, Prime Video, YouTube, Guard, Media, and TCL Channel buttons for quick and convenient access to your favorite streaming platforms.
- Line of Sight: For optimal performance, always ensure a clear path between the remote's IR emitter and your TV's IR receiver.
9. Warranty and Support
This product is designed for reliable performance. If you encounter any issues or require assistance with setup or operation, please contact the seller directly. We are committed to providing 100% customer satisfaction and will assist you with specific steps or detailed solutions to resolve any programming or functionality concerns.
For further support, refer to the contact information provided by your retailer or the product packaging.