Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the UpStart Components Replacement Remote Control. This remote is designed to be compatible with VIZIO Smart TVs that originally used M470SL or XRT112 remote models. It functions as a direct replacement, offering similar operation and functionality to the original remote.
This product is a replacement part manufactured by UpStart Components and is not an OEM product. It is not affiliated with any OEM brands, and any warranties for this product are offered solely by UpStart Components.
Setup
The UpStart Components Replacement Remote Control requires no programming. Simply install the batteries, and it will be ready for use with your compatible VIZIO TV.
Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the battery compartment cover downwards or in the direction indicated by an arrow to open it.
- Insert two (2) AAA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
- Replace the battery compartment cover by sliding it back into position until it clicks securely.
Note: Batteries are not included with this remote control.
Image: Back of the remote control showing the battery compartment. The compartment cover is located on the lower half of the remote's back, designed for easy access to insert or replace batteries.
Operating Instructions
This replacement remote control is designed to function identically to your original VIZIO TV remote. Point the remote control directly at your VIZIO TV and press the desired buttons to control its functions.
Key Functions Overview
- Power Button: Turns the TV on or off.
- Input Button: Cycles through available input sources (HDMI, AV, etc.).
- Volume Up/Down: Adjusts the TV's volume level.
- Channel Up/Down: Changes TV channels.
- Navigation Pad (Up, Down, Left, Right, OK): Used to navigate menus and select options.
- Back/Exit: Returns to the previous screen or exits a menu.
- Menu/Info/Guide: Accesses TV menus, displays program information, or opens the TV guide.
- Dedicated App Buttons (e.g., Amazon, Netflix, M-GO): Provides quick access to streaming applications.
- Number Pad: Directly enters channel numbers.
For specific functions and advanced settings, refer to your VIZIO TV's original user manual.
Image: Front view of the remote control. This image displays the full layout of buttons, including power, input, volume, channel, navigation, and dedicated app buttons, along with the UpStart Components branding.
Maintenance
Proper care and maintenance will ensure the longevity of your remote control.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the remote control. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as they may damage the 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 ones of the same type (AAA).
- Storage: If the remote control will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage, which can damage the device. Store the remote in a cool, dry place.
- Avoid Exposure: Do not expose the remote control to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, moisture, or impact.
Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your remote control, try the following troubleshooting steps:
- Remote Not Responding:
- Ensure there is a clear line of sight between the remote control and the TV's infrared sensor. Obstructions can block the signal.
- Check the batteries. Replace them with fresh AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
- Verify that the TV is powered on and not in standby mode.
- Buttons Not Working:
- If only certain buttons are not working, try replacing the batteries.
- Clean the remote control, especially around the buttons, to ensure no debris is interfering with their operation.
If problems persist after trying these steps, please contact UpStart Components customer support for further assistance.
Specifications
| Model Number | RC-XRT112-DL116 |
| Brand | UpStart Components |
| Manufacturer | UpStart Components |
| Compatible Devices | VIZIO Televisions (M470SL, XRT112 remote models) |
| Connectivity Technology | Infrared (IR) |
| Controller Type | Button Control |
| Special Feature | Ergonomic Design |
| Batteries Required | 2 x AAA (not included) |
| Product Dimensions | 1.97 x 0.59 x 6.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.38 ounces |
Warranty and Support
Any warranties for this UpStart Components product are offered solely by UpStart Components. This product is not covered under any warranties offered by the original manufacturers of VIZIO TVs.
For warranty claims, technical support, or any questions regarding the operation or compatibility of this replacement remote control, please contact UpStart Components directly through their official customer service channels. Refer to the product packaging or the UpStart Components website for contact information.
