Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the ECONTROLLY AA59-00508A replacement remote control. This remote is designed to be compatible with various Samsung LCD, LED, and HDTV models, offering a direct replacement for your original remote control functionality. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper operation and to maximize your viewing experience.
Setup
1. Battery Installation
The remote control requires two (2) 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 downwards to open the compartment.
- Insert two 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.
Figure 1: Battery compartment with cover removed, showing AAA battery slots.
After installing the batteries, the remote control is ready for use. No programming is typically required for this replacement remote.
Operating Instructions
This remote control functions identically to the original Samsung remote it replaces. Point the remote directly at your television or compatible device and press the desired button.
Figure 2: Front view of the remote control with button layout.
Key Functions:
- POWER: Turns the TV or connected device on/off.
- SOURCE: Selects input sources (HDMI, AV, Component, etc.).
- Number Buttons (0-9): Direct channel selection.
- VOL (+/-): Adjusts volume up or down.
- CH (up/down): Changes channels.
- MUTE: Mutes or unmutes the sound.
- MENU: Accesses the TV's main menu.
- GUIDE: Displays the electronic program guide.
- INFO: Displays information about the current program.
- SMART HUB / HUB: Accesses Samsung Smart Hub features.
- TOOLS: Provides quick access to common functions and settings.
- Directional Pad (Up/Down/Left/Right) & ENTER: Navigates menus and confirms selections.
- RETURN: Returns to the previous screen or menu.
- EXIT: Exits the current menu or application.
- Color Buttons (A, B, C, D): Used for specific functions within certain applications or menus.
- Play/Pause/Stop/Fast Forward/Rewind: Controls media playback.
Compatibility:
This remote control is compatible with various Samsung LCD, LED, and HDTV models, including but not limited to:
- UE40D5520
- UE37D5500
- UE40D5500
- UE46D5520
- UE55D5520
- UE32D5520
- UE32D5500RW
- UE32D5500
- UE37D5520
- UE46D5500
- And other Samsung TV, DVD, and Blu-Ray Player models that originally used the AA59-00508A remote.
Maintenance
Cleaning the Remote Control:
To clean the remote control, gently wipe its surface with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as these can damage the remote's finish or buttons.
Battery Replacement:
Replace the batteries when the remote control's performance diminishes or it stops responding. Refer to the "Battery Installation" section under Setup for instructions on how to open the battery compartment and replace the batteries. Always use new AAA batteries and dispose of old batteries responsibly according to local regulations.
Troubleshooting
- Remote control is not working:
- Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly with the correct polarity (+/-).
- Replace old batteries with new AAA batteries.
- Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote control and the TV's infrared sensor.
- Make sure you are within the effective range of the TV's IR receiver.
- Some buttons are not responding:
- Verify that your TV model is listed as compatible with the AA59-00508A remote.
- Clean the remote control, especially around the unresponsive buttons, to remove any dirt or debris.
- If only specific advanced functions are not working, your TV model might not support those particular features with this remote.
Specifications
| Model Number | AA59-00508A |
| Brand | ECONTROLLY |
| Compatible Devices | Samsung Televisions (LCD, LED, HDTV), DVD Players, Blu-Ray Players |
| Connectivity Technology | Infrared (IR) |
| Batteries Required | 2 x AAA batteries |
| Product Dimensions | 7 x 2 x 0.65 inches (approx.) |
| Item Weight | 1 ounce (approx.) |
| Special Feature | Ergonomic design |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support regarding your ECONTROLLY AA59-00508A replacement remote control, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer. As this is a replacement remote, specific warranty terms may vary. Ensure you retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
