ER-22601B Replacement Remote Control User Manual

1. Introduction

The ER-22601B is a high-quality replacement remote control designed for seamless compatibility with various Hisense TV models. Crafted from durable ABS material, it offers soft, responsive buttons and an ergonomic design for comfortable use. Featuring an upgraded smart chip, this remote provides stable performance, a transmitting distance of up to 32 feet, and a rapid 0.2-second response time, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable viewing experience.

2. Setup and Installation

The ER-22601B remote control is designed for immediate use without the need for pairing or programming. Simply install batteries, and it's ready to operate your compatible Hisense TV.

2.1 Battery Installation

1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
2. Slide the battery cover downwards or press the latch (if present) to open the compartment.
3. Insert two new AAA batteries (not included), ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
4. Replace the battery cover by sliding it back into position until it clicks securely.

2.2 First Use

Once batteries are installed, point the remote control directly at your Hisense TV and press the Power button. The TV should respond immediately. No further setup is required.

3. Operating Instructions

The ER-22601B remote control features a standard layout for easy navigation and control of your Hisense TV functions.

3.1 Basic Functions

• Power (Red Button): Turns the TV on or off.
• Source: Selects input sources (HDMI, AV, etc.).
• TV/DTV/T/Cable: Switches between TV modes.
• Mute: Mutes or unmutes the TV sound.
• Zoom: Adjusts screen zoom.
• Media: Accesses media playback functions.
• Sleep: Sets the sleep timer.
• Lang: Changes audio language.
• Subtitle: Toggles subtitles on/off.
• FAV+/FAV-: Navigates through favorite channels.
• Menu: Opens the TV's main menu.
• Exit: Exits the current menu or function.
• Navigation (Up/Down/Left/Right) & OK: Navigates menus and confirms selections.
• Info: Displays program information.
• EPG: Accesses the Electronic Program Guide.
• CH+/CH-: Changes channels.
• VOL+/VOL-: Adjusts volume.
• Picture: Accesses picture settings.
• Sound: Accesses sound settings.
• Number Buttons (0-9): Direct channel selection.
• Still: Pauses the current frame.
• Recall: Recalls the previous channel.
• Index: Accesses index functions.
• Text: Opens teletext.
• Colored Buttons (Red, Green, Yellow, Blue): Functionality varies by TV model and context.
• Playback Controls (Play/Pause, Stop, Rewind, Fast Forward, Previous, Next): Controls media playback.

4. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ER-22601B remote control, follow these simple 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 cleaning solution, then wipe dry immediately. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• 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 the remote will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage.
• Avoid Drops and Impacts: Protect the remote from physical damage by avoiding drops and impacts.

5. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your ER-22601B remote control, refer to the following troubleshooting tips:

• Remote not responding:
  • Check if the batteries are inserted correctly with the correct polarity (+/-).
  • Replace old batteries with new ones.
  • Ensure there is a clear line of sight between the remote control and the TV's IR receiver. Remove any obstructions.
  • Make sure you are within the effective operating range (up to 32 feet).
• Some buttons not working:
  • This could indicate low battery power. Try replacing the batteries.
  • Clean the remote control, especially around the buttons, to remove any dirt or debris that might be obstructing them.
• Remote works intermittently:
  • This often points to weak batteries. Replace them.
  • Ensure no strong light sources (like direct sunlight or bright fluorescent lights) are interfering with the IR signal.
• Remote does not work with your specific Hisense TV model:
  • Verify that your TV model is listed in the compatible models section of this manual or the product description.
  • If you are unsure about compatibility, compare your original remote control with images of the ER-22601B. If they look significantly different, it might not be compatible.

6. Specifications

7. User Tips

• Direct Line of Sight: For optimal performance, always ensure a direct line of sight between the remote control and your TV's infrared sensor.
• Battery Life: Use high-quality alkaline batteries for longer life and consistent performance.
• Button Feel: The soft buttons are designed for comfort. Avoid pressing them with excessive force.
• Keep it Clean: Regularly clean your remote to prevent dust and grime from affecting button functionality.

8. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: Do I need to program this remote control?
  A: No, the ER-22601B remote control requires no programming or pairing. Simply insert batteries and it's ready to use with compatible Hisense TVs.
• Q: What type of batteries does it use?
  A: It uses two AAA batteries (not included).
• Q: My TV model is not listed. Will this remote still work?
  A: While this remote is compatible with a wide range of Hisense TVs, it's crucial to check the provided compatibility list. If your model is not listed, or if your original remote looks significantly different, it may not be compatible.
• Q: The remote is not working. What should I do?
  A: First, check the batteries and ensure they are inserted correctly. Replace them if they are old or depleted. Also, ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and your TV, and that you are within the operating range.

9. Support

For further assistance or inquiries regarding the ER-22601B remote control, please refer to the seller's contact information provided at the point of purchase. When contacting support, please have your TV model number and a description of the issue ready.