1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper use and maintenance of your UBay AKB72915206 Replacement TV Remote Control. This remote is designed to function as a direct replacement for various LG Television models, offering immediate functionality without complex setup. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your remote control.
2. Product Overview
The UBay AKB72915206 is a dedicated replacement remote control for a wide range of LG televisions. It features a standard layout with all necessary buttons for controlling your TV's functions, including power, channel selection, volume adjustment, menu navigation, and input switching.

Figure 2.1: Front view of the UBay AKB72915206 remote control, displaying its ergonomic design and button layout.
Compatible LG TV Models include: 19LE5300-UE, 22LE5300-UE, 22LE5500-UA, 26LE5300-UE, 26LE5500-UA, 32LE5300-UC, 37LE5300-UC, 42LE5300-UC, 42LE530C-UC, 47LE5300-UC, 47LE530C-UC, 55LE5300-UC, 55LE530C-UC, 42LE7300-UA, 47LE7300-UA, 55LE7300-UA, 32LD420-UA, 42LD420-UA, 47LD420-UA, 37LD450-UA, 37LD450C-UA, 42LD450-UA, 42LD450C-UA, 47LD450-UA, 47LD450C-UA, 32LD520-UA, 42LD520-UA, 47LD520-UA, 55LD520-UA, 55LD520C-UA, 42LD630-UC, 47LD630-UC, 55LD630-UC, 7LX9500-UA, 55LX9500-UA, 47LEX8-UA, 55LEX8-UA, 60LEX9-UA, 72LEX9-UA, 50PK950-UA, 50PK950-UF, 50PX950-UA, 50PX950-UF, 60PK950-UA, 60PK950-UF, 60PX950-UA, 60PX950-UF, 19LD350-UA, 19LD350-UB, 22LD350-UA, 22LD350-UB, 26LD350-UA, 26LD350-UB, 32LD320-UA, 32LD350-UA, 32LD350-UB, 32LD450-UA, 42LD470-UA, and many other LG models. Refer to the product listing for a comprehensive list.
3. Setup
The UBay AKB72915206 remote control requires no programming or pairing. Simply insert batteries, and it is ready for use with your compatible LG Television.
- Battery Installation:
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the battery cover downwards or outwards to open.
- Insert two new AAA alkaline batteries (not included), ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals match the diagrams inside the compartment.
- Replace the battery cover, sliding it back into position until it clicks securely.
- First Use:
- Point the remote control directly at your LG Television.
- Press the POWER button. Your TV should respond.
- No further setup is required.
4. Operating Instructions
This section outlines the primary functions of the buttons on your UBay AKB72915206 remote control.
- POWER (
): Turns the television on or off. - NUMBER PAD (0-9): Directly select channels or input numerical values.
- VOL +/-: Increases or decreases the television volume.
- CH +/-: Changes the television channel up or down.
- MUTE: Mutes or unmutes the television audio.
- INPUT: Cycles through available input sources (HDMI, AV, Component, etc.).
- MENU: Accesses the main menu of the television.
- INFO: Displays information about the current program or input.
- Q.MENU: Accesses the Quick Menu for common settings.
- NAVIGATION BUTTONS (Up, Down, Left, Right, ENTER): Used to navigate through menus and confirm selections.
- BACK: Returns to the previous menu or screen.
- EXIT: Exits the current menu or function.
- ENERGY SAVING: Adjusts the TV's power consumption settings.
- AV MODE: Selects audio/video modes.
- LIST: Displays a list of channels or other content.
- FAV: Accesses favorite channels.
- RATIO: Adjusts the screen aspect ratio.
- FLASHBK: Returns to the previously viewed channel.
- PAGE +/-: Navigates through pages in menus or lists.
- MEDIA CONTROL BUTTONS (Play, Pause, Stop, Rewind, Fast Forward): Controls media playback on compatible devices or TV functions.
- COLOR BUTTONS (Red, Green, Yellow, Blue): Used for specific functions within certain menus or applications, as indicated on the TV screen.
5. Maintenance
Proper care will extend the life of your remote control.
- Cleaning: Wipe the remote with a soft, dry cloth. 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 alkaline).
- Storage: If the remote will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage and potential damage.
- Avoid Damage: Do not drop the remote, expose it to extreme temperatures, or immerse it in water.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your remote control, refer to the following common solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Remote is not working. | Dead or incorrectly inserted batteries. | Replace batteries with new AAA alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity. |
| Remote has short range or intermittent response. | Weak batteries; Obstruction between remote and TV; Infrared sensor on TV is blocked. | Replace batteries. Remove any objects blocking the line of sight. Ensure the TV's IR sensor is clear. |
| Specific buttons are not responding. | Button stuck or dirty; Remote malfunction. | Clean around the button. If problem persists after battery replacement, the remote may be faulty. |
| TV does not respond to any remote commands. | TV is off or unplugged; TV's IR sensor is faulty; Remote is incompatible. | Ensure TV is powered on. Check if the TV responds to its own physical buttons. Verify remote compatibility with your specific LG TV model. |
7. Specifications
- Model: AKB72915206
- Brand: UBay
- Compatible Devices: LG Televisions
- Power Source: 2 x AAA Batteries (not included)
- Color: Black
- Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 2 x 0.7 inches (17.8 x 5.1 x 1.8 cm)
- Item Weight: Approximately 2.89 ounces (82 grams)
- Special Feature: Ergonomic design
8. Warranty and Support
For specific warranty information, please refer to the terms and conditions provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer. For technical support or further assistance, please reach out to UBay customer service through the contact information provided with your product or on the UBay official website.