1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the Young Replacement Remote Control, model YY-BN59-01178W. This remote is designed as a direct replacement for various Samsung LCD LED Smart TVs, including models such as UN46H6201AFXZA, UN46H6203AF, UN50H5203AF, UN50H6201AF, UN55H6203AF, UN55HU6830F, UN60H6203AF, UN65H6203AF, and UN58H5202AFXZA. It is also compatible with original remote models BN59-01199F, BN59-00857A, AA59-00637A, AA59-00652A, and BN59-01259E. No programming is required for operation; simply install batteries and begin use.
2. Product Overview and Features
The Young Replacement Remote Control offers a straightforward and reliable solution for controlling your Samsung TV. Its ergonomic design ensures comfortable handling, and its intuitive button layout provides easy access to all essential functions.
Figure 2.1: Front view of the Young Replacement Remote Control, showing all buttons and their labels.
Key Features:
- Direct Replacement: Functions as a direct replacement for specified Samsung TV remote models.
- No Programming Required: Ready for use immediately after battery installation.
- Wide Compatibility: Works with most standard Samsung TVs and Samsung Smart TVs, including those with a Smart Hub button.
- Long Transmission Distance: Effective operating range of up to 8 meters (approximately 26 feet) with stable performance.
- Low Power Consumption: Designed for efficient battery usage.
3. Setup
3.1 Battery Installation
The remote control requires two (2) AAA batteries (not included) for operation. Follow these steps to install the batteries:
- Locate the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.
- Press down on the tab and slide the cover downwards to open the compartment.
- Insert two AAA batteries, ensuring that the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
- Slide the battery compartment cover back into place until it clicks securely.
Figure 3.1: Step-by-step guide for inserting AAA batteries into the remote control's battery compartment.
3.2 Initial Use
Once the batteries are correctly installed, the remote control is ready for immediate use. No additional programming or pairing is required. Point the remote directly at your Samsung TV and begin operating it.
4. Operating Instructions
This section details the functions of the various buttons on your replacement remote control.
- POWER (TV) / POWER (STB): Turns the TV or Set-Top Box (STB) on or off.
- SOURCE: Changes the input source (e.g., HDMI 1, HDMI 2, TV).
- Number Pad (0-9): Directly enters channel numbers.
- PRE-CH: Returns to the previously viewed channel.
- VOL +/-: Adjusts the volume level.
- MUTE: Mutes or unmutes the TV sound.
- CH +/-: Changes channels up or down.
- CH LIST: Displays the channel list.
- MENU: Opens the TV's main menu.
- SMART HUB: Accesses the Samsung Smart Hub for apps and online content.
- GUIDE: Displays the electronic program guide (EPG).
- TOOLS: Provides quick access to common functions and settings.
- INFO: Displays information about the current program or input.
- Navigation Buttons (Up, Down, Left, Right): Navigates through menus and options.
- ENTER (Center Button): Confirms selections.
- RETURN: Returns to the previous screen or menu.
- EXIT: Exits the current menu or application.
- Color Buttons (A, B, C, D): These colored buttons (Red, Green, Yellow, Blue) provide specific functions within certain applications or menus, as indicated on the TV screen.
- E-MANUAL: Accesses the TV's electronic manual.
- SEARCH: Initiates a search function within the TV or Smart Hub.
- KEYPAD: May bring up an on-screen keypad for text entry.
- P.SIZE: Adjusts the picture size/aspect ratio.
- MTS: Selects Multi-Track Sound options (e.g., stereo, SAP).
- CC: Toggles Closed Captions on or off.
- Playback Controls (Rewind, Play/Pause, Fast Forward, Stop): Controls media playback (e.g., on a connected USB device or streaming app).
5. Maintenance
5.1 Cleaning the Remote
To clean the remote control, use a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as these can damage the remote's surface or internal components.
5.2 Battery Replacement
Replace the batteries when the remote control's performance degrades (e.g., reduced range, unresponsive buttons). Always replace both batteries at the same time with new AAA batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries. Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations.
5.3 Storage
If the remote control will not be used for an extended period, it is recommended to remove the batteries to prevent potential leakage and damage to the remote.
6. Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your remote control, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Remote is not working or unresponsive. | Dead or incorrectly installed batteries. Obstruction between remote and TV. Remote sensor on TV is blocked. | Replace batteries with new ones, ensuring correct polarity. Remove any objects blocking the line of sight between the remote and the TV's IR sensor. Ensure the TV's IR sensor is clean and unobstructed. |
| Remote has limited range. | Weak batteries. Interference from other electronic devices. | Replace batteries. Move away from strong light sources or other devices that might cause IR interference. |
| Specific buttons are not functioning. | Dirt or debris under the button. Internal malfunction. | Clean the remote surface around the buttons. If the issue persists after battery replacement and cleaning, the remote may require replacement. |
7. Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | YY-BN59-01178W |
| Material | ABS |
| Color | Black |
| Power Supply | 2 x 1.5V AAA Batteries (not included) |
| Work Range | Up to 8 meters (approx. 26 feet) |
| Product Dimensions | 9.09 x 1.85 x 0.98 inches (23.09 x 4.70 x 2.49 cm) |
| Item Weight | 1.13 ounces (32 grams) |
| Compatible Devices | Samsung LCD LED Smart TVs |
| Special Feature | Ergonomic Design |
8. Warranty & Support
8.1 Satisfaction Guarantee
Young Electronics products come with a 100% satisfaction guarantee. If you are not satisfied with your purchase for any reason, please contact the seller or manufacturer directly for assistance.
8.2 Customer Support
For further assistance, technical support, or warranty claims, please refer to the contact information provided by your retailer or the manufacturer's official website. When contacting support, please have your product model number (YY-BN59-01178W) and purchase details ready.