INTECHING RC-1168

INTECHING RC-1168 AV Receiver Remote Control User Manual

Model: RC-1168

Introduction

This manual provides instructions for the INTECHING RC-1168 AV Receiver Remote Control. This remote is designed as a direct replacement for specific Denon AV receiver models, offering full functionality without the need for programming or pairing.

Compatible AV receiver models include:

Denon AVR-1613
Denon AVR-1713
Denon AVR-E300

Setup

Battery Installation

The RC-1168 remote control requires two (2) AAA batteries (not included) for operation. Follow these steps to install the batteries:

Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
Press down on the tab and slide the battery cover downwards to open it.
Insert two AAA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) ends align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
Slide the battery cover back into place until it clicks securely.

Back view of the RC-1168 remote control with the battery cover closed.

Figure 1: Back view of the remote control with the battery cover.

Back view of the RC-1168 remote control with the battery compartment open, showing slots for two AAA batteries.

Figure 2: Battery compartment open, showing battery insertion points.

Once batteries are installed, the remote is ready for use with compatible Denon AV receivers without any additional programming.

Operating Instructions

The RC-1168 remote control provides direct access to various functions of your compatible Denon AV receiver. Ensure there are no obstacles between the remote control and the AV receiver's infrared sensor.

Front view of the RC-1168 remote control, showing all buttons and their labels.

Figure 3: Front view of the RC-1168 remote control.

Key Functions Overview

Button	Function
POWER	Turns the AV receiver on or off.
SLEEP	Sets the sleep timer for the AV receiver.
ZONE2	Controls the second audio zone.
SOURCE SELECT (CBL/SAT, DVD, Blu-ray, GAME, AUX, MEDIA PLAYER, iPod/USB, TV AUDIO, FM, INTERNET RADIO, NETWORK)	Selects the input source for the AV receiver.
CHANNEL (+/-)	Changes channels or navigates menus.
PAGE	Navigates through pages in menus or lists.
SOUND MODE (MOVIE, MUSIC, GAME, PURE)	Selects different sound modes.
INFO	Displays information about the current input or settings.
OPTION	Accesses options related to the current function.
Navigation Buttons (Up, Down, Left, Right, ENTER)	Used for menu navigation and selection.
VOLUME (+/-)	Adjusts the master volume level.
BACK	Returns to the previous menu or screen.
SETUP	Accesses the main setup menu of the AV receiver.
FAVORITE STATION (1, 2, 3)	Recalls preset favorite radio stations.
MUTE	Mutes or unmutes the audio output.
TUNE (+/-)	Adjusts radio frequency manually.
Playback Controls (Rewind, Play, Fast Forward, Pause)	Controls media playback (e.g., DVD, Blu-ray, USB).

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your RC-1168 remote control, follow these maintenance guidelines:

Cleaning: Wipe the remote control with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or alcohol, as these can damage the surface and buttons.
Battery Replacement: Replace batteries when the remote's responsiveness decreases or it stops functioning. Always replace both batteries at the same time with new ones.
Storage: If the remote control will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage and potential damage to the remote.
Handling: Avoid dropping the remote control or exposing it to excessive moisture, heat, or direct sunlight.

Troubleshooting

If you experience issues with your RC-1168 remote control, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

Problem	Possible Solution
Remote is not responding.	Check if the batteries are inserted correctly with the correct polarity (+/-). Replace old batteries with new AAA batteries. Ensure there are no obstacles between the remote control and the AV receiver's infrared sensor. Make sure you are within the effective range of the AV receiver.
Certain buttons are not working.	Ensure the remote is pointed directly at the AV receiver. Clean the remote's surface and buttons to remove any dirt or debris that might be obstructing button presses. Replace batteries, even if some functions still work.
Remote works intermittently.	This often indicates low battery power. Replace the batteries. Check for strong light sources (e.g., direct sunlight, fluorescent lights) that might interfere with the infrared signal.

Specifications

Feature	Detail
Model Number	RC-1168
Brand	INTECHING
Compatible Devices	Denon AVR-1613, AVR-1713, AVR-E300 AV Receivers
Connectivity Technology	Infrared (IR)
Power Source	2 x AAA Batteries (not included)
Product Dimensions	7.48 x 1.97 x 0.79 inches (19 x 5 x 2 cm)
Item Weight	2.39 ounces (67.7 grams)

Warranty and Support

Warranty Information

This INTECHING RC-1168 remote control comes with a warranty period. A refund is available within 30 days from the order date, and a replacement is available within 12 months from the order date.

Customer Support

For any questions, issues, or support needs regarding your remote control, please contact INTECHING customer service. Messages are typically replied to by a well-trained support team within 24 hours.

Please refer to your purchase documentation or the seller's information for specific contact methods.