Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the Smartby BR-TOB remote control, designed as a replacement for various Toshiba HDTV and DVD combo models. This remote offers direct compatibility without the need for programming, functioning immediately upon battery installation. It is compatible with models such as SE-R0305, 19LV61K, 19HLV87, 19LV505, 26LV610U, 22CV100U, 22LV50, 32CV100, 32CV100U, SER0258, SE-R0316, WCSHB21, and WC-SBH23.
Product Overview
Figure 1: Full layout of the Smartby BR-TOB remote control. This image displays all buttons and their general arrangement, from the power button at the top to the model number at the bottom.
Setup
1. Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the cover downwards or press the latch to open it.
- Insert two AAA batteries (not included), ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
- Replace the battery compartment cover by sliding it back into place until it clicks securely.
The Smartby BR-TOB remote control is designed to work immediately with compatible Toshiba devices after battery installation, requiring no additional programming.
Operating Instructions
Power and Input Selection
Figure 2: Top section of the remote control, showing power and input selection buttons.
- POWER: Turns the TV/DVD combo unit on or off.
- TV/VCR: Switches the input source to TV or VCR mode.
- DVD: Switches the input source to DVD mode.
- SLEEP (Zzz): Activates the sleep timer function.
- AUDIO (SEL.): Selects audio tracks or modes.
- CM SKIP (JUMP): Skips commercial breaks or jumps to specific sections.
Number Pad and Display Functions
Figure 3: Middle section of the remote control, featuring the number pad and display controls.
- 0-9: Numeric buttons for channel selection or direct input.
- INPUT (ZOOM): Cycles through available input sources or activates zoom function.
- DISPLAY: Shows on-screen information such as channel number, time, or playback status.
Volume, Channel, and Mute Controls
Figure 4: Volume, channel, and mute controls, along with DVD specific functions.
- VOL (+/-): Adjusts the volume level.
- CH (Up/Down): Changes TV channels.
- MUTE: Mutes or unmutes the audio.
- ZERO RTN: Returns to the beginning of a DVD chapter or track.
- SUBT. (COUNTER RESET): Toggles subtitles on/off or resets the counter during DVD playback.
- ANGLE: Changes the viewing angle on compatible DVDs.
DVD Playback and Menu Navigation
Figure 5: DVD playback and menu navigation buttons.
- D.TRACKING (TOP MENU): Accesses the main DVD menu.
- SPEED (RETURN): Returns to the previous menu or screen.
- PROG RPT A-B (DVD/CARD): Programs playback or switches to DVD/Card mode.
- PIC (SIZE): Adjusts picture settings or screen size.
- PLAY MODE: Selects different playback modes (e.g., repeat, shuffle).
- FAV (Down/Up): Navigates through favorite channels or menu options.
- SETUP MENU: Accesses the system setup menu.
- CANCEL: Cancels the current operation or exits a menu.
- Directional Buttons (Up, Down, Left, Right): Navigates through menus and options.
- ENTER: Confirms selections in menus.
- DVD MENU (+): Accesses the DVD menu or provides additional options.
Playback Controls
Figure 6: Standard playback control buttons.
- PAUSE/STILL (II): Pauses playback or freezes a frame.
- PLAY (►): Starts or resumes playback.
- STOP (■): Stops playback.
- CH RTN SKIP (◀◀): Skips to the previous chapter/track or returns to the previous channel.
- REC (●): Initiates recording (if supported by the device).
- CLOSED CAPTION SKIP (►►): Skips to the next chapter/track or toggles closed captions.
- REV (◀): Rewinds playback.
- SLOW: Activates slow-motion playback.
- FF (►): Fast forwards playback.
- OPEN/CLOSE (▲): Opens or closes the DVD tray.
- TIMER (REC): Sets a timer for recording or other functions.
- EJECT (▲): Ejects the DVD disc.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the remote control. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- 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 will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage and damage.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
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| Remote is not responding. |
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| Some buttons do not work. |
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| Remote range is reduced. |
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Specifications
- Brand: Smartby
- Model Name: BR-TOB
- Model Number: BR-TOB
- Connectivity Technology: Infrared
- Compatible Devices: Toshiba HDTV/DVD Combo Units (e.g., 19LV61K, 22CV100U, 32CV100)
- Battery Type: AAA (2 required)
- Maximum Range: 10 Meters (approximately 33 feet)
- Button Quantity: 25
- Item Weight: 2.5 Ounces
- Color: Silver Metallic
- Special Feature: Ergonomic design
Warranty and Support
This product is typically covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details or technical support, please refer to the retailer's return policy or contact Smartby customer service through their official channels. Information regarding warranty and support may vary by region and retailer.