1. Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the Gorilla babo Universal Remote Control, model 708214155560. This remote is designed for direct use with various Samsung TV series without requiring any programming. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper operation and to familiarize yourself with the remote's functions.
2. Product Overview
The Gorilla babo Universal Remote Control features a standard layout for easy navigation and control of compatible Samsung televisions.
Figure 1: Front view of the Gorilla babo Universal Remote Control.
Button Functions:
- Power (Red Circle with Line): Turns the television on or off.
- Source: Selects the input source (e.g., HDMI 1, AV, TV).
- Number Pad (0-9): Directly enters channel numbers.
- Dash (-): Used for entering sub-channels (e.g., 7-1).
- PRE-CH: Returns to the previously viewed channel.
- VOL (+/-): Adjusts the volume level.
- MUTE: Mutes or unmutes the television audio.
- CH (Up/Down Arrows): Changes channels sequentially.
- CH LIST: Displays the channel list.
- SLEEP: Sets a sleep timer for the television.
- Home (House Icon): Accesses the Smart Hub or Home screen.
- GUIDE: Displays the electronic program guide.
- SETTINGS: Opens the television's settings menu.
- INFO (i): Displays information about the current program or input.
- Navigation Arrows (Up, Down, Left, Right) & Enter: Navigates through menus and confirms selections.
- RETURN: Goes back to the previous menu or screen.
- EXIT: Exits the current menu or application.
- Colored Buttons (A, B, C, D): Functionality varies by application or TV model, often used for specific features within Smart TV apps.
- E-MANUAL: Accesses the electronic user manual on the TV.
- P.SIZE: Adjusts the picture size or aspect ratio.
- CC/VD: Toggles Closed Captions or Video Description.
- Media Control Buttons (Rewind, Play/Pause, Fast Forward, Stop): Controls playback of media content.
3. Setup
3.1 Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the battery cover downwards or in the direction indicated by the arrow to open it.
- Insert two (2) AAA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
- Replace the battery cover by sliding it back into position until it clicks securely.
Note: This remote control is pre-programmed and does not require any additional setup or coding for compatible Samsung TV models. Simply insert the batteries and begin use.
4. Operating Instructions
Once batteries are installed, point the remote control directly at your Samsung television. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the TV's infrared receiver.
4.1 Basic TV Control
- Power On/Off: Press the Power button.
- Volume Adjustment: Press VOL + to increase volume, VOL - to decrease volume.
- Mute/Unmute: Press the MUTE button.
- Channel Change: Press CH Up or CH Down to change channels. Use the Number Pad for direct channel entry.
- Input Source Selection: Press the Source button to cycle through available input sources (e.g., HDMI, AV).
4.2 Menu and Navigation
- Access Settings: Press the SETTINGS button to open the TV's main settings menu.
- Navigate Menus: Use the Up, Down, Left, Right Navigation Arrows to move through menu options.
- Select Item: Press the central Enter button to confirm a selection.
- Return: Press the RETURN button to go back to the previous screen or menu.
- Exit: Press the EXIT button to close menus or applications.
- Home/Smart Hub: Press the Home (House Icon) button to access the Smart Hub or main home screen of your Samsung TV.
5. Compatibility
This universal remote control is compatible with the following Samsung TV series and models:
- Series NU6950: UN50NU6950, UN50NU6950F, UN55NU6950, UN55NU6950FXZA, UN65NU6950, UN65NU6950FXZA
- Series NU7300: UN55NU7300, UN55NU7300FXZA, UN55NU7300FXZC, UN65NU7300, UN65NU7300FXZA, UN65NU7300FXZC
- Series NU710D: UN43NU710DFXZA, UN50NU710DFXZA, UN55NU710DFXZA, UN58NU710DFXZA, UN65NU710DFXZA, UN75NU710DFXZA
- Series N5200: UN40N5200AF
- Series N5300: UN32N5300, UN32N5300AF, UN32N5300AFXZA
This remote is also a direct replacement for Samsung remote model BN59-01301A / BN5901301A.
6. Troubleshooting
Common Issues and Solutions:
- Remote is not responding:
- Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly with the correct polarity (+/-).
- Replace the batteries with fresh AAA batteries.
- Ensure there is a clear line of sight between the remote control and the TV's infrared receiver. Remove any obstructions.
- Verify that the remote is compatible with your specific Samsung TV model (refer to Section 5: Compatibility).
- Certain buttons do not work:
- Some advanced functions may be specific to the original TV remote or require specific TV settings. Refer to your television's user manual for details on specific functions.
- Ensure the remote is pointed directly at the TV.
If you continue to experience issues, please refer to the support information in Section 8.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Gorilla babo |
| Model Number | 708214155560 |
| Compatible Devices | Samsung Televisions (NU6950, NU7300, NU710D, N5200, N5300 Series) |
| Power Source | 2 x AAA Batteries (not included) |
| Color | Black |
| Product Dimensions | 7.09 x 1.77 x 0.79 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.41 ounces |
| Special Feature | Universal (Pre-programmed for compatible Samsung TVs) |
8. Warranty and Support
This product is designed for reliability and ease of use. For any issues not covered in the troubleshooting section, please contact the seller or refer to the product listing on Amazon for specific warranty information and customer support options.
You may also visit the Gorilla babo store page on Amazon for additional product details or to contact the manufacturer.