Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Gorilla babo Universal Remote Control, designed for seamless operation with Samsung DVD Player models AK59-00172A, AK5900172A, BDF5700, and BD-F5700. This remote is a direct replacement and typically requires no programming for immediate use. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper setup and operation.
Setup
Battery Installation
The remote control requires two AAA batteries (not included) for operation. Follow these steps to install the batteries:
- Locate the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.
- Press down on the tab and slide the cover off.
- Insert two new AAA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals match the diagrams inside the compartment.
- Slide the battery compartment cover back into place until it clicks securely.
Image: The Gorilla babo Universal Remote Control. This image displays the sleek, dark gray remote control, highlighting its ergonomic design and button layout, which includes a central circular navigation pad. The remote is shown from a slightly angled top-down perspective, emphasizing its form factor.
Initial Use
This universal remote is designed to work directly with compatible Samsung DVD Players (models AK59-00172A, AK5900172A, BDF5700, BD-F5700) without the need for complex programming. Once batteries are installed, point the remote at your DVD player and begin operation.
Operating Instructions
Basic Functions
- POWER: Turns the DVD player on or off.
- PLAY (►): Starts playback of a disc.
- PAUSE (∥∥): Pauses playback. Press again to resume.
- STOP (■): Stops playback.
- REWIND (◀◀): Rewinds playback.
- FAST FORWARD (►►): Fast forwards playback.
- SKIP (◀►): Skips to the previous or next chapter/track.
- VOLUME (+/-): Adjusts the volume of the connected audio system (if controlled by the DVD player).
- MUTE: Mutes the audio. Press again to unmute.
- MENU: Accesses the disc menu or system settings.
- ARROW KEYS (↑↓←→): Navigates through menus and options.
- ENTER/OK: Confirms a selection.
DVD/Blu-ray Specific Functions
- TITLE: Returns to the disc's title menu.
- POP-UP MENU: Displays the pop-up menu during Blu-ray playback.
- SUBTITLE: Toggles subtitle display and language options.
- AUDIO: Changes the audio track or language.
- INFO: Displays disc or playback information.
- EJECT: Opens or closes the disc tray.
Maintenance
Cleaning
To clean the remote control, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners, abrasive pads, or chemical solvents, as these can damage the remote's surface or internal components.
Battery Replacement
Replace batteries when the remote's response becomes sluggish or stops working. Always replace both batteries at the same time with new AAA batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
Storage
Store the remote control in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. If the remote will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage and potential damage.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your remote control, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Remote is unresponsive. | Check if the batteries are correctly installed and have sufficient charge. Replace batteries if necessary. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the DVD player's infrared sensor. |
| Some buttons do not work. | Ensure the remote is pointed directly at the DVD player. Clean the remote's surface and buttons. If the issue persists, replace the batteries. |
| DVD player does not respond to any commands. | Verify the DVD player is powered on. Try power cycling the DVD player (unplug from power, wait 30 seconds, then plug back in). Ensure the remote is compatible with your specific DVD player model. |
Specifications
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Gorilla babo |
| Model Number | 4330248855 |
| Compatible Devices | Samsung DVD/Blu-ray Player (AK59-00172A, AK5900172A, BDF5700, BD-F5700) |
| Connectivity Technology | Infrared |
| Max Number of Supported Devices | 1 |
| Battery Required | 2 AAA (not included) |
| Item Weight | 3.98 ounces |
| Package Dimensions | 7.01 x 2.99 x 0.55 inches |
Warranty and Support
Warranty Information
This Gorilla babo Universal Remote Control comes with a 60-day warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Customer Support
For further assistance or troubleshooting not covered in this manual, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer's customer support. Refer to your purchase documentation for specific contact details.
