Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the VIZIO XRT010 Remote Control. Designed for ease of use, this remote allows you to control various functions of your compatible VIZIO television. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper setup and operation.
Product Overview
Figure 1: Front view of the VIZIO XRT010 Remote Control, showing all buttons and layout.
The VIZIO XRT010 is a standard infrared remote control designed for specific VIZIO E-series televisions. It features dedicated buttons for power, input selection, volume, channel control, menu navigation, and a numeric keypad.
Setup
1. Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Press down on the latch and slide the battery cover off.
- Insert two AAA 1.5V batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align with the markings inside the compartment.
- Slide the battery cover back into place until it clicks securely.
Figure 2: Back view of the VIZIO XRT010 Remote Control with the battery compartment open, showing AAA battery placement.
2. Initial Use
The VIZIO XRT010 Remote Control is designed for immediate use with compatible VIZIO televisions. No programming or code entry is required. Simply install the batteries, point the remote at your television, and begin operation.
Note: Some new remotes may have a protective sticker over the VIZIO logo. Please remove this sticker to reveal the brand logo.
Operating Instructions
The VIZIO XRT010 Remote Control provides access to all essential functions of your VIZIO television. Below is a general guide to the main buttons:
- Power Button (●): Turns the television on or off.
- Input Button: Cycles through available input sources (HDMI, AV, Component, etc.).
- Volume Up/Down (VOL +/-): Adjusts the television's volume level.
- Channel Up/Down (CH +/-): Changes the television channel.
- Menu Button: Opens the television's on-screen menu for settings and adjustments.
- Navigation Buttons (Up, Down, Left, Right, OK): Used to navigate through on-screen menus and confirm selections.
- Back/Exit Button: Returns to the previous menu or exits the current menu.
- Guide Button: Accesses the electronic program guide (if available).
- Numeric Keypad (0-9): Directly enters channel numbers.
- CC (Closed Caption) Button: Toggles closed captions on or off.
- Info Button: Displays information about the current program or input.
Compatible VIZIO TV Models
This remote control is compatible with a range of VIZIO E-series televisions, including but not limited to:
- E320-A0, E241-A1, E290-A1, E390-A1, E320-A1, E420-A0, E470-A0
- E420VSE, E390VL, E471VLE, E240AR, E320AR, E420AR, E500AR, E291-A1
- E320VT, E370VT, E420VT, E370VP, E420VP, E322MV, E321VT, E321ME
- E321MV, E191VA, E221VA, E261VA, E321VA, E321VL
Maintenance
Battery Replacement
Replace batteries when the remote's performance degrades or it stops responding. Always replace both batteries simultaneously with new AAA 1.5V batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries.
Cleaning
To clean the remote control, gently wipe its surface with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or excessive moisture, as these can damage the remote.
Troubleshooting
- Remote is not responding:
- Ensure the batteries are correctly installed with the correct polarity (+/-).
- Replace old batteries with new AAA 1.5V batteries.
- Check for any obstructions between the remote control and the television's infrared sensor.
- Ensure you are within the effective range and line of sight of the television.
- Buttons are sticky or unresponsive:
- Clean the remote control as described in the Maintenance section.
- If the issue persists, the remote may require replacement.
- Logo is covered:
- Some new remotes may come with a protective sticker (e.g., RC-015 or RC-017) over the VIZIO logo. Gently peel off this sticker to reveal the VIZIO brand logo.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | XRT010 |
| Brand | Vizio |
| Product Dimensions | 7 x 2 x 0.7 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.353 ounces |
| Color | Black |
| Special Feature | Ergonomic design |
| Max Supported Devices | 1 (Television) |
| Compatible Devices | VIZIO E-series Televisions |
Warranty and Support
Warranty Information
This VIZIO XRT010 Remote Control comes with a 120-day quality warranty. During this period, issues related to manufacturing defects are covered, and you may be eligible for a free return or exchange. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Customer Support
For further assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please contact your retailer or the VIZIO customer support channels. Refer to your television's user manual or VIZIO's official website for specific support contact information.
