Product Overview
This manual provides detailed instructions for the vtinvan Universal Samsung Smart TV Remote Replacement, model YT-1316R. Designed for seamless compatibility with a wide range of Samsung Smart TVs from 2015 to 2024 models, this remote offers a straightforward, no-programming-required solution for controlling your television.

Image: Front view of the vtinvan Universal Samsung Smart TV Remote Replacement, showcasing its sleek black design and button layout.
Setup and Initial Use
1. Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the battery cover downwards to open it.
- Insert two (2) AA 1.5V batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+ and -) as indicated inside the compartment.
- Close the battery cover by sliding it upwards until it clicks into place.

Image: Rear view of the remote control with the battery compartment open, showing the slots for two AA batteries.

Image: A four-panel diagram illustrating the steps for battery installation: 1. Removing the battery cover, 2. Distinguishing positive and negative electrodes, 3. Snapping batteries into place, 4. Ready to control the TV.
2. Initial Pairing (No Programming Required)
This remote control is designed for immediate use with compatible Samsung Smart TVs. No complex programming or pairing procedures are required. Simply insert the batteries and point the remote towards your Samsung TV to begin operation.
If the Smart TV is not automatically paired, point the remote at the TV's sensor and press the power button for 3 seconds. This action may facilitate initial recognition.
Operating Instructions
The vtinvan remote provides intuitive control over your Samsung Smart TV. Below is a guide to the main buttons and their functions:
| Button | Description |
|---|---|
| Power | Turns the TV on or off. |
| 123 (Color / Number Button) | Press to access additional options specific to the feature you are using. Use to bring up the virtual numeric pad on the screen. Use the numeric keypad to enter numbers, select numbers, and then select the text to enter a numeric value. Use to change the channel, enter a PIN, enter a ZIP Code, etc. |
| Menu (3 horizontal lines) | Accesses the TV's main menu for settings and options. |
| Ambient Mode | If the TV supports Ambient Mode, press this button to activate it. This function may not be supported depending on the model or geographical area. |
| Directional Pad (Up/Down/Left/Right) | Navigates through menus and options. |
| OK (Select) | Confirms selections or runs a focused item. When pressed while you are watching a broadcast programme, detailed programme information appears. |
| Return | Returns to the previous menu or screen. When pressed for 1 second or more, the running function is terminated. When pressed while you are watching a programme, the previous channel appears. |
| Home (Smart Hub) | Returns to the Home Screen (Smart Hub). |
| Play/Pause | Controls media playback (play/pause). When pressed, the playback controls appear. Using these controls, you can control the media content that is playing. Press the button to use the Recording or Timeshift function while watching the broadcast. |
| VOL (Volume) | Adjusts the volume level. Point the Samsung Smart Remote at the remote control sensor of the TV, and then move the button up or down to adjust the volume. To mute the sound, press the button. When pressed for 1 second or more, the Accessibility Shortcuts appears. |
| CH (Channel) | Changes the TV channel. Move the button up or down to change the channel. To see the Guide screen, press the button. Press and hold the button up or down to quickly change the channel. |
| Netflix | Direct access to the Netflix application. |
| Prime Video | Direct access to the Prime Video application. |
| Rakuten TV | Direct access to the Rakuten TV application. |

Image: A page from the instruction manual detailing the functions of each button on the remote control, including special function buttons like Netflix and Prime Video.
Video: A demonstration of the vtinvan universal remote control for Samsung Smart TV, highlighting its ease of use and direct access buttons for popular streaming services.
Compatibility
This universal remote control is compatible with a wide range of Samsung Smart TV models from 2015 to 2024. It is designed to work with Samsung QLED, LED, and HDTV Smart TVs.
Compatible Samsung Remote Models:
- BN59-01259E
- BN59-01312B/H/G
- BN59-01312F
- BN59-01312M
- BN59-01312A
- BN59-01199F
- BN59-01259B
- BN59-01260A
- BN59-01266A
- BN59-01241a
- BN59-01301A
- BN59-01315A
- And many other Samsung models.
Compatible Samsung TV Series (Examples):
- 6 series, 7 series, 8 series
- QLED Q60T, Q70T, Q80T series
- RU9000, TU8000, TU8300
- Q90T, Q800T, Q900TS, Q950TS
- LST7, LS05
- RU8000, Q50, Q60, Q70, Q80, Q900
- NU8000, NU8500
- Q6F, Q7F, Q7C, Q8F, Q9F Series
Note: This remote does not support Bluetooth or voice control functions.

Image: The vtinvan remote control positioned next to a Samsung Smart TV, illustrating its intended use and compatibility.
Maintenance
Battery Replacement:
When the remote's performance degrades or it stops responding, it's likely time to replace the batteries. Follow the battery installation steps outlined in the "Setup and Initial Use" section. Always use fresh AA 1.5V alkaline batteries for optimal performance and to prevent leakage.
Cleaning:
To clean the remote control, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners, sprays, or abrasive materials, as these can damage the remote's surface or internal components.
Troubleshooting
- Remote not responding:
- Ensure batteries are correctly inserted with proper polarity.
- Replace old or depleted batteries with new AA 1.5V batteries.
- Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the TV's sensor.
- Point the remote directly at the TV's sensor.
- Try pressing the power button for 3 seconds while pointing at the TV to re-establish connection.
- Certain buttons not working:
- Verify that the button's function is supported by your specific TV model.
- Clean the remote's surface, especially around the non-working buttons, to remove any debris that might be obstructing them.
- Remember that this remote does not support Bluetooth or voice control functions.
- Intermittent response:
- This could indicate low battery power. Replace the batteries.
- Ensure you are within the effective range of the TV's IR sensor.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | YT-1316R |
| Brand | vtinvan |
| Product Dimensions | 6.48 x 1.32 x 0.72 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.76 ounces |
| Batteries Required | 2 AA 1.5V batteries (not included) |
| Color | Black |
| Special Features | Ergonomic, No Programming Required |
| Compatible Devices | Television (Samsung Smart TV 2015-2024 Models) |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the product packaging or contact vtinvan customer service directly. Contact details are typically provided with your purchase or can be found on the manufacturer's official website.





