Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Azwok AKB73655701 replacement remote control. This remote is designed to function as a direct replacement for the original LG AKB73655701 remote, compatible with various LG Mini Hi-Fi System models including CM9520, CM8520, and their variants (CMS9520F/S/W, CMS8520F/S/W). No programming is required; simply install batteries to begin operation.
Setup
1. Battery Installation
The remote control requires two 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 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 1: Battery compartment with AAA batteries inserted. Ensure correct polarity.
2. Initial Use
Once batteries are installed, the remote control is ready for immediate use. No additional programming or pairing is required. Point the remote directly at your LG Mini Hi-Fi System and press the desired function button.
Operating Instructions
This section details the primary functions of the buttons on your Azwok AKB73655701 remote control.

Figure 2: Overview of the Azwok AKB73655701 remote control buttons.
- Power (●): Turns the Hi-Fi system on or off.
- Function: Cycles through available input sources (e.g., CD, USB, Radio, Bluetooth).
- Volume (+/-): Adjusts the audio output level.
- Mute: Temporarily silences the audio.
- Preset/Folder (▲/▼): Navigates through radio presets or folders on a USB device.
- Tuning (+/-): Adjusts radio frequency manually.
- Skip (◀◀/▶▶): Skips tracks or files during playback.
- Play/Pause (▶/||): Starts or pauses playback.
- Stop (■): Stops playback.
- Enter: Confirms selections in menus.
- Number Buttons (0-9): Direct input for track numbers, radio frequencies, or other numerical selections.
- Sound Effect: Cycles through various equalizer presets or sound modes.
- Auto DJ: Activates or deactivates the Auto DJ feature.
- Delete: Used for deleting files on compatible devices.
- Info: Displays information about the current track, radio station, or system status.
- Sleep: Sets a timer for the system to automatically turn off.
- Tempo (+/-): Adjusts the playback tempo (if supported by the system).
- USB REC: Initiates recording to a USB device (if supported).
- Program/Memory: Used for programming radio stations or creating custom playlists.
Maintenance
Cleaning the Remote Control
To maintain the remote control's appearance and functionality:
- Wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth.
- For stubborn dirt, lightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner.
- Do not use harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive cleaning pads, as these can damage the remote's finish or internal components.
Battery Replacement
Replace batteries when the remote control's range decreases or it stops responding. Always replace both batteries at the same time with new AAA batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
Storage
If the remote control will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage and potential damage to the remote.
Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your remote control, please refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Remote control does not work. | Batteries are dead or incorrectly inserted. | Replace batteries with new AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). |
| Remote control range is poor. | Weak batteries; Obstruction between remote and system; Remote is too far from the system. | Replace batteries. Remove any obstructions. Move closer to the Hi-Fi system. |
| Specific buttons do not respond. | System may not support that function; Remote control malfunction. | Verify the function is supported by your LG Mini Hi-Fi System model. If other buttons work, contact support. |
| System does not respond to any remote commands. | Hi-Fi system is off or in standby; Infrared sensor on system is blocked. | Ensure the Hi-Fi system is powered on. Check that nothing is blocking the infrared sensor on the system. |
Specifications
- Model Number: AU-AKB73655701-LG072
- Compatible Remote: LG AKB73655701
- Compatible LG Mini Hi-Fi Systems: CM9520, CM8520, CMS9520F/S/W, CMS8520F/S/W
- Power Source: 2 x AAA Batteries (not included)
- Connectivity Technology: Infrared (IR)
- Product Dimensions: 6.3 x 1.77 x 0.79 inches (16 x 4.5 x 2 cm)
- Item Weight: 2.29 ounces (65 grams)
- Special Feature: No Programming Required
Warranty and Support
Warranty Information
This Azwok remote control comes with a 12-month warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures the remote functions as described. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Customer Support
If you encounter any issues not covered in the troubleshooting section, or if you have questions regarding compatibility or functionality, please contact Azwok customer support. Refer to your purchase documentation for specific contact details or visit the Azwok official website for assistance.