Introduction
This document provides comprehensive instructions for the Generic Replacement Remote Control, designed to operate Bondair KFR-35GW/VJ and KFR-35GW/VK Portable Air Conditioners. This remote offers a convenient way to control your air conditioner's basic functions. Please note that as a replacement unit, some advanced functions present on the original remote may not be supported.
Setup
The Generic Replacement Remote Control requires no programming or complex setup. Simply install the batteries, and it will be ready for use.
Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment cover on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the cover downwards or press the latch (if present) to open the compartment.
- Insert two (2) AAA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
- Replace the battery compartment cover, sliding it back into place until it clicks securely.

Figure 1: Front view of the Generic Replacement Remote Control. This image shows the layout of the buttons and the display screen.
Important: Always use new batteries of the specified type. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries, as this can impair performance and potentially damage the remote.
Operating Instructions
This remote control operates using infrared (IR) technology. Ensure there is a clear line of sight between the remote and the air conditioner's IR receiver for optimal performance.
Basic Functions
- Power On/Off: Press the ON/OFF button to turn the air conditioner on or off.
- Mode Selection: Use the MODE button to cycle through available operating modes (e.g., Cool, Heat, Fan, Dry).
- Temperature Adjustment: Use the TEMP UP (▲) and TEMP DOWN (▼) buttons to increase or decrease the desired temperature.
- Fan Speed: Adjust the fan speed using the FAN button.
- Swing Function: If available on your air conditioner, the SWING button controls the louver movement.
Note: As a replacement remote, certain specialized functions or advanced settings found on the original Bondair remote may not be accessible or may operate differently. Refer to your air conditioner's original manual for specific feature details.
Maintenance
Proper care and maintenance will ensure the longevity and reliable performance of your remote control.
- Cleaning: 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 using harsh chemicals or solvents.
- Battery Replacement: Replace batteries when the remote's range decreases or if the display becomes dim. Always replace both batteries simultaneously.
- Storage: If the remote control will not be used for an extended period (e.g., several weeks or months), remove the batteries to prevent leakage and potential damage to the remote. Store the remote in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Protection: Avoid dropping the remote or exposing it to extreme temperatures or moisture. The ABS material is durable but not indestructible.
Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your replacement remote control, please refer to the following common solutions:
- Remote Not Responding:
- Check if the batteries are inserted correctly with the correct polarity.
- Replace the batteries with new ones.
- Ensure there is a clear line of sight between the remote and the air conditioner. Obstructions can block the infrared signal.
- Make sure you are within the effective operating range of the air conditioner's IR receiver.
- Certain Functions Do Not Work:
- This is a replacement remote control. Some functions that were present on your original Bondair remote may not be supported by this generic replacement. This is not an indication of a defective product.
- Verify if the function you are trying to use is a standard feature or a specialized one.
- Intermittent Operation:
- Weak batteries can cause intermittent operation. Replace them.
- Ensure no strong light sources (like direct sunlight or fluorescent lights) are interfering with the IR signal.
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, it is recommended to verify the compatibility with your specific Bondair air conditioner model (KFR-35GW/VJ or KFR-35GW/VK). Providing your original remote's part number or your unit's exact model can help confirm compatibility.
Specifications
| Brand | Generic |
| Manufacturer | e-remotecontrol |
| Compatible Models | Bondair KFR-35GW/VJ, KFR-35GW/VK Portable Air Conditioners |
| Connectivity Technology | Infrared (IR) |
| Power Source | 2 x AAA Batteries (not included) |
| Max Number of Supported Devices | 1 |
| Color | Black or White (color may vary) |
| Material | ABS Plastic |
Warranty and Support
This product is typically covered by a standard return policy. For specific details regarding returns or exchanges, please refer to the retailer's policy where the item was purchased. The buybox winner indicates a 30-day return policy for refund/replacement.
For further assistance or inquiries, you may contact the seller, Atfon, or the manufacturer, e-remotecontrol, through the platform where the purchase was made. When contacting support, please provide your order details and, if possible, the model number of your original remote or air conditioner unit for accurate assistance.





