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Replacement Remote Control RM-YD040

Replacement Remote Control User Manual

For Sony TV Models RM-YD033, RM-YD034, RM-YD035, RM-YD040, RM-YD041, RM-YD059

1. Introduction

This manual provides instructions for the setup and operation of your new replacement remote control. This remote is designed to function as a direct replacement for several Sony LCD LED TV remote models, offering immediate functionality without complex programming.

It is compatible with original Sony remote models: RM-YD033, RM-YD034, RM-YD035, RM-YD040, RM-YD041, RM-YD059.

Front and back view of the replacement remote control

Image 1.1: Front and back view of the replacement remote control. The front shows various buttons for TV operation, while the back is plain black.

2. Setup: Battery Installation

The remote control requires two AAA batteries (not included) for operation. No programming or pairing is necessary; simply insert the batteries correctly, and the remote will be ready to use.

  1. Locate the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.
  2. Slide the battery compartment cover downwards or press the release tab (if present) and lift to open.
  3. Insert two new AAA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align with the markings inside the compartment.
  4. Replace the battery compartment cover by sliding it back into place until it clicks securely.
Open battery compartment of the remote control

Image 2.1: View of the remote control with the battery compartment open, showing the slots for two AAA batteries.

Note: If the remote does not respond after battery installation, double-check the battery orientation and ensure the batteries are fresh.

3. Operating Instructions

This remote control provides full functionality for compatible Sony LCD LED TVs. Below is a general guide to the main buttons and their functions.

Front view of the remote control with all buttons visible

Image 3.1: Front view of the remote control, displaying all buttons and their labels.

  • POWER (I/O): Turns the TV on or off.
  • INPUT: Selects the input source (e.g., HDMI 1, AV, Component).
  • BRAVIA Sync / PLAY: Controls BRAVIA Sync compatible devices and media playback.
  • THEATER: Activates Theater mode for optimized audio/video settings.
  • SYHCMENU / PREV / STOP / NEXT: Navigation and media control buttons.
  • CC / SUBTITLE: Toggles closed captions or subtitles.
  • INTERNET VIDEO / QRIOCITY: Accesses internet video services (functionality depends on TV model).
  • FAVORITES: Accesses favorite channels or content.
  • GUIDE: Displays the electronic program guide.
  • DISPLAY: Shows on-screen information about the current program or input.
  • RETURN: Goes back to the previous screen or menu.
  • HOME / MENU: Opens the TV's main menu or home screen.
  • OPTIONS: Displays context-sensitive options.
  • Navigation Pad (Up, Down, Left, Right, Enter): Used to navigate menus and select items.
  • Color Buttons (Red, Green, Yellow, Blue): Used for specific functions within menus or interactive services.
  • Number Buttons (0-9): Directly select channels or input numbers.
  • VOL (+/-): Adjusts the volume level.
  • CH (+/-): Changes the channel.
  • MUTING: Mutes or unmutes the TV audio.
  • ENT: Confirms entries or selections.
  • JUMP: Switches between the current and previously viewed channel.

4. Compatibility

This replacement remote control is compatible with a wide range of Sony LCD LED TV models. Below is a list of some compatible models:

  • KDL46EX500, KDL46EX501, KDL40EX400, KDL50XBR2, KDLV26XBR1, KDLV32XBR1, KDLV40XBR1, KDL52XBR4, KDL32XBR2, KDL40XBR2, KDL42XBR2, KDL32EX301, KDL32EX400, KDL32EX500, KDL22BX300, KDL22EX308, KDL32BX300, KDL40EX520, KDL46EX520, KDL32EX521, KDL32EX301, KDL32EX400, KDL32EX500, KDL55EX501, KDL46EX400, KDL46EX401, KDL32V5500, KDL32W5500, KDL40V5500
  • KDL40EX600, KDL40HX701, KDL40HX800, KDL46EX700, KDL52EX700, KDL40EX523, KDL46EX523, KDL40EX620, KDL40BX400, KDL32BX400, KLV40BX400, KLV32BX300, KDL46EX600, KDL60EX700, KDL52LX900, KDL37EX720, KDL32EX500, KDL46EX600, KDL40EX600, KDL52V4100, KDL32HX751, KDL40HX751, KDL46HX751, KDL46EX640, KDL55EX640, KDL46EX500, KDL46EX501, KDL40EX400, KDL22BX300, KDL22EX308, KDL32BX300, KDL46EX710, KDL46EX711, KDL46HX701, KDL60EX700, KDL60EX701, KDL55EX500

If your specific TV model is not listed, but your original remote was one of the RM-YD series mentioned (RM-YD033, RM-YD034, RM-YD035, RM-YD040, RM-YD041, RM-YD059), this replacement remote is likely compatible.

5. Troubleshooting

ProblemSolution
Remote is not responding.
  • Ensure batteries are inserted correctly with the correct polarity (+/-).
  • Replace old batteries with new ones.
  • Check for any obstructions between the remote and the TV's infrared sensor.
  • Point the remote directly at the TV's sensor.
Some buttons are not working.
  • Clean the remote's surface and buttons to remove any dirt or debris.
  • If only specific buttons are unresponsive, it might indicate a hardware issue.
Remote works intermittently.
  • Batteries may be low; replace them.
  • Ensure there is no strong light source (like direct sunlight or bright fluorescent lights) interfering with the IR signal.

6. Specifications

  • Model: RM-YD040 (Replacement for RM-YD033, RM-YD034, RM-YD035, RM-YD041, RM-YD059)
  • Compatible Devices: Sony LCD LED Televisions
  • Power Source: 2 x AAA Batteries (not included)
  • Dimensions: 8.27 x 1.77 x 0.39 inches (21 x 4.5 x 1 cm)
  • Item Weight: 4.2 ounces (119 grams)
  • Color: Black
  • Special Feature: Universal (for specified Sony models)

7. Warranty and Support

This product comes with a 3-month warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures the remote control functions as intended under normal use.

For any questions, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please contact the seller or retailer from whom you purchased this product. Please provide your purchase details and the model number (RM-YD040) when seeking support.

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