1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your LG AKB73975763 Remote Control. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure correct operation and to prevent damage.
2. Package Contents
- LG AKB73975763 Remote Control
- 2 AAA Batteries (included)
3. Setup
3.1 Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.
- Press down on the tab and slide the cover downwards to open.
- Insert two (2) AAA batteries, ensuring 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: The remote control uses infrared technology and does not require pairing. Once batteries are installed, it is ready for use with compatible LG televisions.
Image: Back view of the LG AKB73975763 Remote Control, illustrating the battery compartment cover. To open, slide the cover downwards after pressing the tab.
4. Operating the Remote Control
Point the remote control directly at the infrared receiver on your LG television. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the TV.
Image: Front view of the LG AKB73975763 Remote Control, displaying all buttons and their respective labels.
4.1 Button Functions
- POWER: Turns the TV on or off.
- INPUT: Selects the input source (e.g., HDMI1, HDMI2, AV).
- MONITOR ON/OFF: Controls the monitor display.
- ENERGY SAVING: Adjusts the TV's energy saving mode.
- 3D: Activates or deactivates 3D mode (if supported by TV).
- Number Buttons (0-9): Directly select channels or input numbers.
- 1/a/A: Toggles between 1, a, and A for text input.
- CLEAR: Clears the last entered digit or text.
- ▲ / ▼ (Channel Up/Down): Changes TV channels.
- ◀ / ▶ (Volume Up/Down): Adjusts the volume level.
- ARC: Activates Audio Return Channel function.
- AUTO: Automatic picture adjustment.
- BRIGHTNESS (PAGE): Adjusts screen brightness or navigates pages.
- MUTE: Mutes or unmutes the TV sound.
- PSM (Picture Sound Mode): Selects picture and sound modes.
- HOME: Accesses the TV's home menu.
- W.BAL (White Balance): Adjusts white balance settings.
- SETTINGS: Opens the TV's settings menu.
- Navigation Buttons (▲▼◀▶): Navigates through menus and options.
- OK: Confirms a selection.
- S.MENU (Smart Menu): Accesses the Smart Menu.
- BACK: Returns to the previous screen or menu.
- EXIT: Exits the current menu or application.
- SIMPLINK: Controls connected LG devices via HDMI-CEC.
- TILE: Displays multiple input sources as tiles.
- Playback Controls (◀◀ / ▶▶ / ▮▮ / ▶): Rewind, Fast Forward, Pause, Play for media playback.
- Color Buttons (Red, Green, Yellow, Blue): Used for specific functions within menus or applications, as indicated on the TV screen.
5. Maintenance
5.1 Cleaning
To clean the remote control, gently wipe its surface with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners, abrasive pads, or chemical solvents, as these may damage the remote's finish or internal components.
5.2 Battery Replacement
Replace batteries when the remote control'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. Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations.
5.3 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.
6. Troubleshooting
- Remote control is not responding:
- Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly with the correct polarity.
- Replace the batteries with new ones.
- Check for any obstructions between the remote control and the TV's infrared receiver.
- Ensure the remote is pointed directly at the TV.
- Some buttons are not working:
- This could indicate low battery power. Try replacing the batteries.
- Ensure the remote control is clean and free from debris that might obstruct button presses.
- TV is not turning on/off:
- Verify the TV is plugged into a working power outlet.
- Check if the TV's main power switch is on.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | LG |
| Model Number | AKB73975763 |
| Item Weight | 3.2 ounces |
| Product Dimensions (LxWxH) | 8 x 2 x 0.5 inches |
| Batteries Required | 2 AAA batteries (included) |
| Connectivity Technology | Infrared |
| Compatible Devices | Television (specifically LG 47LS55A-5BB and similar models) |
| Special Feature | Ergonomic design |
8. Warranty Information
Specific warranty details for the LG AKB73975763 Remote Control are typically provided at the point of purchase or included with the original television unit. Please refer to your purchase documentation or contact the seller or LG customer support for precise warranty terms and conditions.
9. Support
For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries regarding your LG AKB73975763 Remote Control, please contact LG customer service or the retailer from whom you purchased the product. You may find contact information on the official LG website or your purchase receipt.
LG Official Website: www.lg.com