Vinabty Replacement Remote Control RC5118 RC4848 RC4862A User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides instructions for the Vinabty RC5118 RC4848 RC4862A replacement remote control. This remote is designed to be compatible with various Smart TVs and DVD players from brands such as HITACHI, Digihome, Alba, Polaroid, and FINLUX. It functions as a direct replacement, requiring no complex programming.

Setup: Battery Installation

The Vinabty replacement remote control requires two AAA batteries (not included) for operation. No programming or pairing is necessary; simply install the batteries correctly to begin using the remote.

Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
Slide the battery compartment cover downwards or press the latch to open it.
Insert two AAA batteries, ensuring that the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align with the markings inside the compartment.
Replace the battery compartment cover by sliding it back into place until it clicks securely.

Back of Vinabty remote control with battery compartment open, showing two AAA battery slots.

Image: Back of the remote control with the battery cover removed, illustrating the battery insertion process. Note the positive and negative terminals for correct battery placement.

After installing the batteries, the remote control is ready for immediate use with compatible devices.

Operating Instructions

This remote control operates using infrared (IR) technology. Ensure a clear line of sight between the remote control and the IR receiver on your television or DVD player for optimal performance.

Power Button: Press to turn your compatible device on or off.
Number Buttons (0-9): Use to directly select channels or input numerical values.
Channel Up/Down: Navigate through channels sequentially.
Volume Up/Down: Adjust the audio volume.
Mute Button: Temporarily silence the audio.
Navigation Buttons (Arrow Keys, OK/Enter): Use to navigate menus and confirm selections on your device's screen.
Source/Input Button: Switch between different input sources (e.g., HDMI 1, AV, TV).
Smart TV/App Buttons: If present, these buttons provide quick access to smart TV features or specific applications like Netflix.

For specific functions related to your device, refer to your television or DVD player's original user manual.

Maintenance

Cleaning: Wipe the remote control with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but ensure no moisture enters the remote. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Battery Replacement: Replace batteries when the remote's response becomes sluggish or it stops functioning. Always replace both batteries at the same time with new AAA batteries.
Storage: If the remote control will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage and potential damage.
Environmental Conditions: Avoid exposing the remote to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, high humidity, or liquids.

Troubleshooting

Problem	Solution
Remote control is not working.	Check if the batteries are inserted correctly with the correct polarity (+/-). Replace old batteries with new AAA batteries. Ensure there is a clear line of sight between the remote's IR emitter and the device's IR receiver. Verify that the remote is compatible with your specific TV/DVD model.
Remote control works intermittently.	Batteries may be low; replace them. Ensure no objects are blocking the IR signal path. Clean the remote's IR emitter and the device's IR receiver if they are dusty.
Buttons are unresponsive or sticky.	Clean the remote control surface. Avoid pressing buttons with excessive force.

Specifications

Feature	Detail
Brand	VINABTY
Model Name	RC5118
Compatible Devices	Television (HITACHI, Digihome, Alba, Polaroid, FINLUX Smart TV/DVD)
Connectivity Technology	Infrared (IR)
Battery Type	2 x AAA (not included)
Product Dimensions	15.24 x 5.08 x 2.54 cm (approximately 6 x 2 x 1 inches)
Item Weight	81.65 grams (approximately 2.88 ounces)
Special Feature	Ergonomic design
Maximum Range	Typical IR range (approx. 3-10 meters / 10-30 feet). Note: The listed "10 Miles" range is likely a data entry error and not representative of infrared technology.

Warranty Information

Specific warranty details for this product are not provided in the available information. Please refer to the retailer or manufacturer's website for any applicable warranty terms and conditions.

Support

For further assistance or inquiries regarding your Vinabty replacement remote control, please contact the seller or refer to the product listing page where you made your purchase. No direct manufacturer support contact information is available in the provided data.

VINABTY RC5118