1. Introduction
The Elekpia Universal Remote Control is a direct replacement remote designed for compatibility with a vast array of Toshiba LCD, LED, 3D, HDTV, 4K UHD, and Smart TV models. This remote requires no programming or pairing; simply insert batteries, and it is ready for immediate use.
It is compatible with many original Toshiba remote models, including CT-90325, CT-90326, CT-90329, CT-8037, CT-90302, CT-90275, CT-90366, and more.
2. Setup
To begin using your new universal remote control, follow these simple steps:
- Battery Installation: Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control. Slide the battery cover downwards to open it. Insert two new AAA batteries (not included), ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the indicators inside the compartment. Close the battery cover by sliding it back into place until it clicks securely.
- Ready to Use: Once batteries are installed, the remote is ready for immediate operation with your compatible Toshiba TV. No additional programming, pairing, or code entry is required.
3. Operating Instructions
The Elekpia Universal Remote Control features a standard layout for easy navigation and control of your Toshiba television. Below is a guide to the primary functions:
- Power Button (ⓘ): Located at the top right, press to turn the TV on or off.
- Input Button: Cycles through available video input sources (HDMI, AV, Component, etc.).
- Number Buttons (0-9, 100, FAV): Used for direct channel selection. The "100" button may be used for three-digit channel numbers, and "FAV" for favorite channels if configured on your TV.
- Volume Control (VOL +/-): Increases or decreases the audio volume.
- Channel Control (CH +/-): Changes the television channel up or down.
- Mute Button: Silences the TV audio. Press again to restore sound.
- Navigation Pad (Up, Down, Left, Right, ENTER): Used to navigate menus, select options, and confirm choices.
- Menu Button: Accesses the TV's main menu for settings and adjustments.
- Back Button: Returns to the previous screen or menu.
- Exit Button: Exits the current menu or function.
- Playback Controls (EJECT, PAUSE/STEP, PLAY, STOP, SKIP, REW, FF): These buttons control media playback functions for connected devices (e.g., DVD player, USB drive) if supported by your TV.
- Info Button: Displays information about the current program or input.
- C.CAPTION Button: Toggles closed captions on or off.
- RECALL Button: Switches between the current and previously viewed channel.
- CH RTN Button: Returns to the previous channel.
- PIC MODE / PIC SIZE: Adjusts picture mode and aspect ratio settings.
- SLEEP / FREEZE: Sleep timer and freeze frame functions, if supported by your TV.
4. Maintenance
Proper care and maintenance will extend the life of your remote control:
- Cleaning: Wipe the remote with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Do not use harsh chemicals 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). Remove batteries if the remote will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
- Storage: Store the remote in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
- Avoid Drops: Protect the remote from physical impact, as drops can damage internal components.
5. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your remote control, refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Remote is not working at all. | Dead or incorrectly inserted batteries. Obstruction between remote and TV. | Check battery polarity and replace with fresh AAA batteries. Ensure a clear line of sight to the TV's IR receiver. |
| Some buttons are not responding. | Low battery power. Button malfunction. | Replace batteries. If issue persists, the button may be faulty. |
| Remote works intermittently. | Weak batteries. Interference. | Replace batteries. Remove any potential sources of infrared interference (e.g., strong lights). |
| Remote does not control my TV. | TV is not a compatible Toshiba model. | Verify your TV is a Toshiba brand and model listed as compatible in the product description. This remote is specifically designed for Toshiba TVs. |
6. Specifications
- Brand: Elekpia
- Model Number: CT-90325
- Compatible Devices: Toshiba Televisions (LCD, LED, 3D, HDTV, 4K UHD, Smart TV)
- Power Source: 2 x AAA Batteries (not included)
- Color: Black
- Product Dimensions: 6 x 1.8 x 0.7 inches (approximately)
- Item Weight: 2.71 ounces (approximately)
- Special Feature: Universal replacement for specified Toshiba TV remotes; No programming required.
7. Warranty and Support
For information regarding warranty coverage or technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact the manufacturer directly. This remote is designed for straightforward plug-and-play operation, and most issues can be resolved by following the troubleshooting steps outlined in this manual.
