FOXRMT BN59-01178B

Universal Samsung TV Remote Control Instruction Manual

Model: BN59-01178B

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new FOXRMT BN59-01178B Universal Samsung TV Remote Control. This remote is designed as a high-quality replacement for damaged or old Samsung TV remote controls, compatible with various Samsung LCD, LED, and 3D TV models.

Front and side view of the BN59-01178B universal Samsung TV remote control
Figure 1: Front and side view of the BN59-01178B Universal Samsung TV Remote Control.

1. Setup

Your FOXRMT BN59-01178B remote control is designed for immediate use with compatible Samsung TVs without any complex configuration. Simply install the batteries, and it's ready to operate.

1.1 Battery Installation

  1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
  2. Slide the battery cover downwards or press the latch and lift to open it.
  3. Insert two AAA batteries (not supplied) into the compartment, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside.
  4. Replace the battery cover by sliding it back into position until it clicks securely.
Remote control with battery cover removed, showing battery compartment
Figure 2: Open battery compartment for battery installation.
Close-up of remote buttons and open battery compartment
Figure 3: Detailed view of the battery compartment and button layout.

2. Operating Instructions

Once batteries are installed, point the remote control directly at your Samsung TV and press the desired function button.

2.1 Basic Functions

  • Power (TV/STB): Turns the TV or Set-Top Box on/off.
  • Source: Selects input sources (HDMI, AV, etc.).
  • Number Buttons (0-9): Direct channel selection.
  • Volume (+/-): Adjusts volume level.
  • Channel (CH +/-): Changes channels up or down.
  • Mute: Mutes/unmutes TV sound.
  • Menu/Smart Hub/Guide/Tools/Info: Accesses various TV menus and smart features.
  • Navigation (Up/Down/Left/Right/Enter): Navigates through menus and selections.
  • Return/Exit: Goes back to the previous screen or exits a menu.
  • Color Buttons (A, B, C, D): For specific functions within certain applications or menus.
  • Play/Pause/Stop/Fast Forward/Rewind: Media playback controls.
Remote control being used to operate a TV displaying various content
Figure 4: Remote control in active use with a television.

3. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your remote control, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Cleaning: Wipe the remote control regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
  • 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: Store the remote in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity. If not used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage.
  • Handling: Avoid dropping the remote control or exposing it to excessive force, as this can damage internal components.

4. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your remote control, try the following steps:

  • Remote Not Responding:
    • Check if the batteries are correctly inserted with the correct polarity (+/-).
    • Replace old batteries with new ones.
    • Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote control and the TV's IR receiver.
    • Make sure the TV is powered on.
  • Limited Functionality:
    • While this is a universal remote for Samsung TVs, some advanced or smart features specific to certain TV models might require the original remote or a specific smart remote.
  • Interference:
    • Bright lights or other electronic devices can sometimes interfere with the IR signal. Try operating the remote in a different environment or adjusting lighting.

5. Specifications

Feature Detail
Brand Name FOXRMT
Model Number BN59-01178B
Wireless Communication IR (Infrared)
Use TV (Compatible with Samsung LCD, LED, 3D TVs)
Frequency 433 MHz
Channel 1
Package Yes
Origin Mainland China
Dimensions (L x W x T) 23 cm x 4.5 cm x 2 cm (approx. 9.05 in x 1.77 in x 0.78 in)
Weight 0.102 kg (approx. 0.22 lbs)
Diagram showing the dimensions of the remote control: 23cm length, 4.5cm width, 2cm thickness
Figure 5: Remote control dimensions.

6. User Tips

  • Ergonomic Design: The remote features a lightweight and ergonomic design, making it comfortable for extended use by all users.
  • Direct Replacement: This remote is an ideal replacement if your original Samsung TV remote is lost, damaged, or simply needs an upgrade.
  • No Programming Needed: Enjoy immediate functionality right out of the box after battery insertion, saving you time and effort.

7. Warranty and Support

For any questions, technical assistance, or support regarding your FOXRMT BN59-01178B Universal Samsung TV Remote Control, please contact the seller or manufacturer directly. Please refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty terms and contact information.

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