Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the Smartby AKB76037002 Universal Remote Control, designed as a direct replacement for RCA webOS Smart TVs, including models RWOSU7049 and RWOSU6547-B. This remote is pre-programmed and requires no additional setup or programming.
Figure 1: Front and back view of the AKB76037002 remote control. The front displays various buttons for TV operation, while the back shows the battery compartment.
Setup
The AKB76037002 remote control is designed for immediate use with compatible RCA webOS Smart TVs. No complex programming or pairing is required. Simply install the batteries, and the remote will be ready to operate your television.
Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the battery cover downwards or in the direction indicated by an arrow to open it.
- Insert two AAA batteries (not included) into the compartment, 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: Ensure batteries are inserted correctly to prevent damage to the remote control. Always use new batteries for optimal performance.
Operating Instructions
Once batteries are installed, the remote is ready to control your compatible RCA webOS Smart TV. Point the remote directly at the TV's infrared receiver for best performance.
Figure 2: Detailed front view of the AKB76037002 remote control, highlighting the layout of its various function buttons.
Key Functions
- Power Button (⏻): Turns the TV on or off.
- Number Buttons (0-9): Directly select channels.
- Volume Up/Down (VOL +/-): Adjusts the TV's volume level.
- Channel Up/Down (CH PAGE): Changes the TV channel.
- Navigation Pad (Up, Down, Left, Right, OK): Used to navigate menus and select options on the screen.
- Back Button (◀ BACK): Returns to the previous screen or menu.
- Home Button (⌂): Accesses the TV's home screen or smart features.
- Exit Button (EXIT): Exits the current menu or application.
- Netflix Button: Direct access to the Netflix application.
- Prime Video Button: Direct access to the Amazon Prime Video application.
- Quick Access / FAV: Provides quick access to frequently used functions or favorite channels.
- GUIDE: Opens the electronic program guide.
- INFO: Displays information about the current program or input.
- SAP: Secondary Audio Program button.
- MOVIES / REC / ■: Buttons for movie access, recording, or other specific functions depending on the TV model.
Maintenance
Proper care will extend the life of your remote control.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the remote. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols, as they may damage the remote's internal components or finish.
- Battery Replacement: Replace batteries when the remote's performance degrades or it stops responding. Always replace both batteries at the same time.
- Storage: If the remote will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage and potential damage.
- Avoid Damage: Do not drop the remote, expose it to extreme temperatures, or immerse it in water. Keep it away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your remote control, try the following solutions:
- Remote 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.
- Ensure you are within the effective range of the TV's sensor.
- Specific Buttons Not Working:
- This may indicate a dirty or worn-out button contact. If cleaning the remote does not resolve the issue, the remote may need replacement.
- Remote Does Not Control Your TV:
- Verify that your TV model is listed as compatible (e.g., RCA webOS TV models RWOSU7049, RWOSU6547-B). This remote is specifically designed for these and similar RCA webOS Smart TV series.
- Ensure your TV is an RCA webOS Smart TV. This remote is not compatible with non-webOS RCA TVs or other brands.
If the problem persists after trying these steps, please contact customer support.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Smartby |
| Model Number | SMTB-RCA-WebOS AKB76037002 |
| Compatible Devices | RCA webOS LCD LED Smart TVs (e.g., RWOSU7049, RWOSU6547-B) |
| Special Feature | Universal (for specified RCA webOS models), Pre-programmed |
| Color | Black |
| Max Number of Supported Devices | 1 |
| Product Dimensions | 6.5 x 1.8 x 0.6 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.08 ounces |
| ASIN | B09WJSC3HJ |
| Date First Available | March 26, 2022 |
Warranty and Support
This product is manufactured by Smartby. For any questions regarding product functionality, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact the seller or manufacturer directly. Please refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty terms and conditions.
You can visit the Smartby Store on Amazon for more information or to contact their support.





