Vizio XRT136 Remote Control User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Vizio XRT136 Remote Control. It covers setup, basic operation, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal use of your Vizio television and integrated streaming services. Please read this manual thoroughly before using your remote control.

Product Overview

The Vizio XRT136 remote control is designed for intuitive navigation and quick access to popular streaming applications. Below is an image of the remote with a description of its key features.

Image Description: A black Vizio XRT136 remote control, viewed from the front. The remote features a standard layout with a power button, input selection, dedicated hotkeys for Vudu, Netflix, Prime Video, Xumo, Hulu, and iHeartRadio. Below these are navigation buttons (up, down, left, right, OK), and function buttons like Exit, Menu, Back, and Info. Further down are volume and channel controls, a mute button, closed captioning (CC), a home button (WatchFree), and a numeric keypad. The Vizio logo is visible at the bottom.

Button Functions:

• Power (⏻): Turns the television on or off.
• INPUT: Cycles through available input sources (HDMI 1, HDMI 2, AV, etc.).
• Hotkeys (VUDU, NETFLIX, Prime Video, XUMO, HULU, iHeartRADIO): Provides direct access to the respective streaming applications.
• Navigation Pad (▲ ▼ ◄ ►): Used to move the cursor or selection within menus.
• OK: Confirms a selection or enters a menu.
• EXIT: Exits the current menu or application.
• MENU: Opens the main television menu.
• BACK: Returns to the previous screen or menu.
• INFO: Displays information about the current program or input.
• VOL (+/-): Increases or decreases the volume.
• CH (+/-): Changes the television channel.
• Mute (🔇): Mutes or unmutes the television audio.
• CC (Closed Caption): Toggles closed captions on or off.
• Home (⌂ / WatchFree): Accesses the Vizio SmartCast home screen or the WatchFree+ service.
• Numeric Keypad (0-9): Directly enters channel numbers.
• PIC (Picture Mode): Cycles through various picture modes (e.g., Standard, Vivid, Calibrated).

Setup

1. Battery Installation

1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
2. Slide the battery cover downwards and remove it.
3. Insert two AAA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
4. Replace the battery cover by sliding it back into place until it clicks securely.

2. Initial Use

The Vizio XRT136 remote control is typically pre-programmed to work with compatible Vizio televisions. No additional pairing or programming is usually required. Simply point the remote at your Vizio TV and begin operation.

Operating Instructions

Basic TV Control

• Power On/Off: Press the ⏻ button once.
• Adjust Volume: Use the VOL + button to increase volume and VOL - to decrease.
• Change Channel: Use the CH + button to go to the next channel and CH - to go to the previous. Alternatively, use the numeric keypad to enter a channel number directly.
• Select Input: Press the INPUT button repeatedly to cycle through available input sources until your desired source is selected.

Using Streaming Hotkeys

To quickly launch a streaming application, simply press the corresponding hotkey button (VUDU, NETFLIX, Prime Video, XUMO, HULU, iHeartRADIO). Ensure your Vizio TV is connected to the internet for these features to function.

Navigating Menus

• Press the MENU button to access the television's main settings.
• Use the Navigation Pad (up, down, left, right arrows) to move through menu options.
• Press the OK button to select an option or confirm a setting.
• Use the BACK button to return to the previous menu level.
• Press the EXIT button to close all menus and return to normal viewing.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

• Model Number: XRT136
• Brand: Vizio
• Color: Black
• Compatible Devices: Vizio Televisions, Streaming Devices (Vizio SmartCast)
• Max Number of Supported Devices: 1
• Special Feature: Ergonomic design, Dedicated Streaming Hotkeys
• Power Source: 2 x AAA Batteries (not included)
• Dimensions: 6.69 x 1.77 x 0.74 inches
• Item Weight: 2.39 ounces

Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support regarding your Vizio XRT136 Remote Control, please refer to the documentation provided with your Vizio television or visit the official Vizio support website. As this product may be a renewed item, specific warranty terms may vary. Please consult your retailer for details on renewed product warranties.

For general Vizio support, you can typically find contact information and FAQs on the Vizio website: support.vizio.com