Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the BN59-01303A Universal IR Remote Control, designed as a replacement controller for various Samsung Smart LED LCD TVs, including the E43NU7170 model. This remote utilizes infrared (IR) technology for seamless operation of your television's primary functions.
Package Contents
- 1 x BN59-01303A Remote Control
(Batteries are not included and must be purchased separately.)
Setup
1. Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the battery cover downwards or press the latch and lift to open.
- Insert two AAA batteries (not included), ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
- Replace the battery cover by sliding it back into place until it clicks securely.
Figure 1: Back of the remote control with battery compartment.
2. Initial Use
The BN59-01303A remote control operates using infrared (IR) signals and typically does not require any programming for compatible Samsung Smart TVs. Simply point the remote directly at your television and press the desired function button.
Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote control and the TV's IR receiver.
Operating Instructions
Familiarize yourself with the buttons on your remote control:
Figure 2: Front view of the remote control.
| Button | Function |
|---|---|
| Power (⏻) | Turns the TV on or off. |
| SOURCE | Selects input sources (HDMI, AV, etc.). |
| Number Pad (0-9) | Direct channel selection. |
| TTX/MIX | Teletext functions. |
| PRE-CH | Returns to the previous channel. |
| VOL (+/-) | Adjusts volume up or down. |
| MUTE | Mutes or unmutes the TV sound. |
| CH (up/down) | Changes channels up or down. |
| MENU/SETTINGS | Accesses the TV's main menu or settings. |
| CH LIST | Displays the channel list. |
| GUIDE | Opens the electronic program guide. |
| INFO | Displays information about the current program. |
| E-MANUAL | Accesses the TV's electronic manual. |
| Directional Pad (Up, Down, Left, Right, OK) | Navigates menus and confirms selections. |
| RETURN | Goes back to the previous screen or menu. |
| EXIT | Exits the current menu or application. |
| Colored Buttons (A, B, C, D) | Specific functions depending on the TV model or application. |
| PIC SIZE | Adjusts picture size/aspect ratio. |
| PICTURE | Accesses picture mode settings. |
| ASPECT | Adjusts screen aspect ratio. |
| Playback Controls (Play, Pause, Stop, Rewind, Fast Forward) | Controls media playback. |
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the remote control with a soft, dry cloth. 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 ones of the same type (AAA).
- Storage: If the remote will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage and damage. Store in a cool, dry place.
- Avoid Damage: Do not drop the remote, expose it to extreme temperatures, or immerse it in water.
Troubleshooting
Remote Not Responding
- Check Batteries: Ensure batteries are inserted correctly with the correct polarity (+/-).
- Replace Batteries: If the batteries are old or depleted, replace them with fresh AAA batteries.
- Line of Sight: Make sure there is a clear path between the remote control and the TV's IR receiver. Remove any obstructions.
- Distance: Ensure you are within the effective operating range of the TV's IR receiver.
- Interference: Strong light sources (like direct sunlight or bright fluorescent lights) can sometimes interfere with IR signals. Try operating the remote in a different lighting condition.
Specific Buttons Not Working
- Some advanced functions or smart features might require the original remote or specific TV settings. This universal remote is designed for primary TV functions.
- Ensure the button is not stuck or physically damaged.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | BN59-01303A |
| Brand | WYMECT |
| Wireless Communication | Infrared (IR) |
| Compatibility | Samsung Smart LED LCD TVs (e.g., E43NU7170) |
| Power Source | 2 x AAA Batteries (not included) |
| Approximate Package Weight | 0.071 kg |
| Approximate Package Dimensions | 5 cm x 5 cm x 5 cm |
| Origin | Mainland China |
User Tips
- For optimal performance, always use fresh, high-quality batteries.
- Keep the remote control away from direct sunlight or heat sources to prevent damage to the IR emitter.
- If your TV has multiple IR receivers, ensure you are pointing the remote towards the primary one for best responsiveness.
- While this remote is broadly compatible, some very specific smart TV functions or app controls might be optimized for the original remote.
Warranty and Support
For any issues, questions, or support regarding your BN59-01303A remote control, please contact the seller or retailer from whom you purchased the product. They can provide assistance with troubleshooting or warranty claims as per their terms and conditions.
Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty-related inquiries.
