1. Introduction
The VINABTY YKF347-001 is a dedicated replacement remote control designed for a wide range of Philips LCD LED televisions. This remote provides direct functionality without complex programming, serving as a convenient substitute for your original or damaged remote.
Compatible Models
This remote control is compatible with numerous Philips TV models, including but not limited to:
- 20PHH4109, 22PFH4109, 24PFT4109
- 32PFH4109, 32PFK4109, 32PHH4109, 32PHH4309, 32PHH4319, 32PHH4329, 32PHK4109, 32PHT4109, 32PHT4309, 32PHT4319, 32PHH4201, 32PHT4201
- 40PFH4109, 40PFT4109, 40PHT4109, 40PFH4309, 40PFH4319, 40PFH4329, 40PFH4201, 40PFT4201
- 47PFH4109, 47PFK4109, 47PFT4109
- 50PFH4109, 50PFH4309, 50PFH4319, 50PFH4329, 50PFK4109, 50PFT4109, 50PFT4309, 50PFT4319
- 55PFK5109, 55PUH4900
2. Setup
Battery Installation
The VINABTY YKF347-001 remote control requires two (2) AAA batteries for operation. Batteries are not included with the remote control.
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the battery compartment cover downwards or in the direction indicated by an arrow to open it.
- Insert two AAA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
- Replace the battery compartment cover by sliding it back into place until it clicks securely.
Image 1: Angled view of the VINABTY YKF347-001 remote control, showing its overall design and button layout. The battery compartment is located on the back.
Initial Use
This replacement remote control is designed to work directly with compatible Philips TV models without requiring any complex pairing or programming. Once batteries are installed, point the remote towards your TV and begin operation.
3. Operating Instructions
The VINABTY YKF347-001 remote control provides all essential functions for your Philips TV. Ensure a clear line of sight between the remote control and the TV's infrared receiver for optimal performance. The maximum effective range is approximately 10 meters.
Image 2: Front view of the VINABTY YKF347-001 remote control, highlighting the various buttons and their labels.
Button Overview
| Button | Function |
|---|---|
| Power (Red Circle) | Turns the TV on or off. |
| TV Guide | Accesses the electronic program guide. |
| Setup | Opens the TV's setup or settings menu. |
| Format | Adjusts the screen aspect ratio or picture format. |
| Sources | Selects input sources (HDMI, AV, etc.). |
| Home (House icon) | Accesses the TV's home screen or smart TV interface. |
| Exit | Exits the current menu or application. |
| Info | Displays information about the current program or input. |
| Options | Opens context-sensitive options for the current screen. |
| Navigation Pad (Up/Down/Left/Right/OK) | Navigates through menus and confirms selections. |
| Back | Returns to the previous menu or screen. |
| List | Accesses channel lists or other content lists. |
| Volume (+/-) | Adjusts the TV volume. |
| Mute (Speaker icon with cross) | Mutes or unmutes the TV audio. |
| Channel (+/-) | Changes TV channels. |
| Number Pad (0-9) | Direct channel selection and text input. |
| Subtitle | Toggles subtitles on or off. |
| Text | Accesses teletext or other text-based services. |
4. Maintenance
Cleaning
To maintain the remote control's appearance and functionality:
- Wipe the remote control with a soft, dry cloth.
- For stubborn dirt, lightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid excessive moisture.
- Do not use harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive cleaning pads, as these can damage the remote's surface or internal components.
Battery Replacement
Replace batteries when the remote control becomes unresponsive or its range decreases significantly. Always replace both batteries at the same time with new AAA alkaline batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
5. Troubleshooting
Common Issues and Solutions
- Remote not responding:
- Check if the batteries are correctly inserted with the correct polarity (+/-).
- Replace old batteries with new AAA alkaline batteries.
- Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote control and the TV's infrared receiver.
- Confirm you are within the effective operating range (approximately 10 meters).
- Some buttons not working:
- This remote is a replacement and may not support all advanced functions specific to certain original TV models. Verify if the function is standard or a specialized feature.
- Clean the remote control, especially around the buttons, to ensure no debris is interfering with button presses.
- TV responds intermittently:
- This could indicate low battery power. Replace the batteries.
- Ensure consistent line of sight and proximity to the TV.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | VINABTY |
| Model Number | YKF347-001 (HOF-43C-B-MB17562) |
| Color | Black |
| Connectivity Technology | Infrared (IR) |
| Special Feature | Ergonomic Design |
| Compatible Devices | Philips LCD LED Televisions |
| Batteries Required | 2 x AAA (Alkaline recommended, not included) |
| Maximum Range | 10 Meters |
7. Warranty and Support
Specific warranty information for the VINABTY YKF347-001 replacement remote control is not provided within this manual. For details regarding warranty coverage, returns, or technical support, please contact the seller or retailer from whom the product was purchased.
Ensure to retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims or support inquiries.