Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the Redi-Remote replacement remote control, designed to operate specific Toshiba units. This remote is a custom-built replacement and is not an original Toshiba product. It is engineered to perform all functions of the original remote for the compatible models listed.
Please read this manual carefully before using your new remote control to ensure proper operation and to familiarize yourself with its features.
Compatibility
This Redi-Remote replacement control (Model RTAE001296) is specifically designed to be compatible with the following Toshiba unit models:
- SDK531SU2
- SDV392SC
- AE001296
- SDV392
- SDV396SU
- SDV392SU
- SER0108
- SDV391C
- SDV392SU2
- SDV392SUA
- SDV391U
This remote control is intended for use with DVD/VCR Combo devices.
Setup
Battery Installation
The remote control requires 4 AAA batteries for operation. These batteries are included with your purchase.
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the battery compartment cover downwards to open it.
- Insert 4 AAA batteries, ensuring that the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
- Slide the battery compartment cover back into place until it clicks securely.
Note: This remote control does not require any programming. It is ready for use immediately after battery installation.
Image: The Redi-Remote replacement remote control. The back of the remote typically features a compartment for battery insertion, which slides open to reveal the battery terminals.
Operating Instructions
This Redi-Remote is designed to replicate the functions of your original Toshiba remote control. Simply point the remote at your Toshiba unit and press the desired button.
Basic Functions
- Power: Turns the unit on or off.
- Play/Pause: Controls playback of media.
- Stop: Halts media playback.
- Rewind/Fast Forward: Navigates through media content.
- Channel/Track Selection: Changes channels or selects tracks.
- Volume Up/Down: Adjusts audio volume.
- Mute: Silences audio output.
Accessing Lower Half Buttons
Some models of this remote feature a cover over the lower half of the remote. This cover can be slid downwards to reveal additional buttons for advanced functions.
Features and Limitations
- Redi-Remotes cannot be programmed to control any auxiliary devices. They are designed to control only the specific unit they are intended for.
- The remote measures approximately 7.5 inches (19 cm) in length, 2.25 inches (5.7 cm) in width, and 0.75 inches (1.9 cm) in thickness.
- Redi-Remotes are not equipped with laser pointers or LED lights.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the remote control. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Battery Replacement: Replace all batteries with new ones when the remote's performance degrades. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
- Storage: If the remote will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage.
- Avoid Damage: Do not drop the remote, expose it to extreme temperatures, or immerse it in water.
Troubleshooting
- Remote not responding:
- Check if the batteries are inserted correctly with the correct polarity (+/-).
- Replace the batteries with new ones.
- Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote control and the Toshiba unit's infrared sensor.
- Make sure you are within the effective range of the unit.
- Specific buttons not working:
- Ensure the remote is pointed directly at the unit.
- If there is a sliding cover, ensure it is fully open to access all buttons.
- If the issue persists, the button may be physically stuck or damaged.
- Remote controls other devices:
- This remote is designed for specific Toshiba units and cannot be programmed for auxiliary devices. If it is interfering with other devices, ensure it is only used when pointed directly at the intended Toshiba unit.
If you continue to experience issues after following these troubleshooting steps, please refer to the support information provided below.
Specifications
| Product Dimensions | 7 x 2.5 x 1 inches (17.78 x 6.35 x 2.54 cm) |
| Item Weight | 4.5 ounces (127.57 grams) |
| Model Number | RTAE001296 |
| Batteries Required | 4 AAA batteries (included) |
| Connectivity Technology | Infrared |
| Max Number of Supported Devices | 1 |
| Special Feature | No Programming Required |
Warranty and Support
For specific warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer. As a replacement remote, warranty terms may vary.
If you have any concerns with the remote after purchase, it is recommended to contact the seller directly for assistance. The manufacturer, Redi-Remote, specializes in custom replacement remotes.
For further support or inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided by your point of purchase.
