Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the Easytry123 replacement remote control, model Easytry4885. This remote is designed to operate various Yamaha A/V receiver models, including RAV362, RAV358, RX-V2700BL, and RAV363. Please note that as a replacement unit, some advanced functions or specific button layouts may differ slightly from your original remote. Refer to this guide for proper setup, operation, and maintenance.
Setup
1. Battery Installation
The remote control requires three (3) AAA batteries (not included). Follow these steps to install them:
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the battery compartment cover downwards and lift it off.
- Insert three 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 place until it clicks securely.

Image: Back of the remote control with the battery cover removed, illustrating the correct orientation for AAA battery insertion.
2. Initial Use
This remote control is pre-programmed for compatible Yamaha A/V receivers. No additional programming steps are typically required for basic functions. However, due to the nature of replacement remotes, some specific functions may require manual programming if supported by your receiver and the remote. Refer to your receiver's original manual for advanced programming details if necessary.
Operating Instructions
The Easytry123 remote control provides access to common functions of your Yamaha A/V receiver. Familiarize yourself with the button layout:

Image: Overview of the Easytry123 remote control, displaying all functional buttons.
- POWER: Turns the A/V receiver on or off.
- INPUT SELECTORS (e.g., CD, DVD, TUNER, VCR, NET/USB): Selects the desired audio/video input source.
- VOLUME +/-: Adjusts the master volume level of the receiver.
- MUTE: Temporarily silences the audio output.
- CH +/- (Channel): Navigates through radio presets or TV channels if the remote is configured for TV control.
- NAVIGATION BUTTONS (Up, Down, Left, Right, ENTER): Used for menu navigation and selection within the receiver's on-screen display.
- MENU / SET MENU: Accesses the receiver's main menu or setup options.
- DISPLAY: Changes the information displayed on the receiver's front panel or on-screen display.
- SOUND FIELD/EFFECT BUTTONS (e.g., STEREO, CLASSICAL, MOVIE, MUSIC): Selects various audio processing modes or sound fields.
- NUMBER BUTTONS (0-9): Used for direct input of numbers, such as radio frequencies or track numbers.
- PLAYBACK CONTROLS (Play, Pause, Stop, Skip): Controls playback for connected devices like CD/DVD players.
Point the remote control directly at the infrared sensor on your Yamaha A/V receiver for optimal performance. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the receiver.
Maintenance
Battery Replacement
Replace the batteries when the remote control's response becomes sluggish or stops working. Always replace all three AAA batteries at the same time with new ones. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
Cleaning
To clean the remote control, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or chemical sprays, as these can damage the remote's surface or internal components.
Troubleshooting
- Remote not responding:
- Check if the batteries are inserted correctly with the correct polarity.
- Replace the batteries with fresh ones.
- Ensure there is a clear line of sight between the remote control and the receiver's infrared sensor.
- Verify that the remote is pointed directly at the receiver.
- Some functions do not work:
- As a replacement remote, it may not support all functions of your original unit. Compare the button layout and functionality with your original remote or receiver manual.
- Ensure the correct input source is selected on the receiver for the desired function (e.g., CD player must be on 'CD' input).
Specifications
| Model Number | Easytry4885 |
| Compatible Devices | Yamaha A/V Receivers (e.g., RAV362, RAV358, RX-V2700BL, RAV363, RAV272, RAV273, RAV353, RAV352, RAV323, RAV361, RAV359) |
| Power Source | 3 x AAA Batteries (not included) |
| Connectivity Technology | Infrared (IR) |
| Max Number of Supported Devices | 1 (A/V Receiver) |
Support
For further assistance or inquiries regarding your Easytry123 remote control, please contact the seller or manufacturer directly. Refer to your purchase documentation for contact information.