ZYK XRT140, XRT260, XRT136
ZYK Universal Remote Control for VIZIO Smart TVs
Models: XRT140, XRT260, XRT136
Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the ZYK Universal Remote Control, designed as a replacement for various VIZIO Smart TV remotes. It is compatible with a wide range of VIZIO LED, LCD, HD, UHD, HDR, Smartcast, 4K, and 3D Smart TVs, including D-Series, E-Series, M-Series, P-Series, PX-Series, V-Series, and OLED-Series.
The remote offers direct access to popular streaming services and requires no complex programming or pairing.

Image: Two ZYK universal remote controls, illustrating the product package.
Setup
1. Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Slide open the battery cover.
- Insert two (2) AAA batteries, ensuring the correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
- Close the battery cover securely.
Note: Batteries are not included with the package.
2. Initial Use (No Programming Required)
The ZYK Universal Remote Control is designed for immediate use with compatible VIZIO Smart TVs. No additional pairing or programming steps are required. Simply insert the batteries, and the remote is ready to operate your television.

Image: The remote control next to a VIZIO TV, with icons indicating that no pairing or programming is required for operation.
Operating Instructions
Basic Functions
- Power Button: Turns the TV on or off.
- Input Button: Cycles through available input sources (HDMI, AV, etc.).
- Volume (+/-) Buttons: Adjusts the TV volume up or down.
- Mute Button: Mutes or unmutes the TV audio.
- Channel (+/-) Buttons: Changes the TV channel up or down.
- Number Buttons (0-9): Directly selects TV channels.
- Navigation Pad (Up, Down, Left, Right) & OK Button: Navigates menus and confirms selections.
- Back Button: Returns to the previous screen or menu.
- Home Button: Accesses the TV's main SmartCast home screen.
- Menu Button: Opens the TV's main menu.
- Info Button: Displays information about the current program or content.
- CC (Closed Caption) Button: Toggles closed captions on or off.
Shortcut Buttons
The remote features dedicated shortcut buttons for quick access to popular streaming applications and VIZIO's 'Watch Free' service.
- VUDU: Launches the VUDU streaming application.
- NETFLIX: Launches the Netflix streaming application.
- Prime Video: Launches the Amazon Prime Video streaming application.
- XUMO: Launches the XUMO streaming application.
- HULU: Launches the Hulu streaming application.
- Redbox: Launches the Redbox streaming application.
- Watch Free: Provides one-click access to hundreds of free channels.
Important: Please ensure these applications are downloaded and installed on your VIZIO Smart TV before using the shortcut buttons.

Image: The remote control with bubbles highlighting the shortcut buttons for VUDU, Netflix, Prime Video, XUMO, Hulu, and Redbox.

Image: The remote control with a highlight on the 'Watch Free' button and a description of its function, offering access to free channels.
Maintenance
Battery Replacement
If the remote control's response becomes sluggish or stops working, replace the AAA batteries. Follow the battery installation steps outlined in the Setup section.
Cleaning
To clean the remote, gently wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as these can damage the remote's surface or internal components.
Troubleshooting
- Remote not responding:
- Ensure fresh batteries are correctly installed.
- Check for any obstructions between the remote and the TV's infrared sensor.
- Ensure you are within the effective operating range (up to 12m/40ft) and pointing the remote directly at the TV.
- Shortcut buttons not working:
- Verify that the corresponding streaming applications are installed and updated on your VIZIO Smart TV.
- Ensure your TV has an active internet connection.
- Intermittent response:
- Replace batteries with new ones.
- Minimize interference from other electronic devices.
Specifications
- Product Dimensions: 5.9 x 1.5 x 0.38 inches
- Item Weight: 5 ounces
- Compatible Devices: VIZIO LED LCD HD UHD HDR Smartcast 4K 3D Smart TVs (D-Series, E-Series, M-Series, P-Series, PX-Series, V-Series, OLED-Series)
- Compatible Remote Models: XRT136, XRT150, XRT112, XRT122, XRT260, XRT302, XRT132, XRT133, XRT134, XRT135, XRT510, XRT500, XRT100, VR1, VR2, VR4, VR9, VR10, VR15 and more.
- Power Source: 2 x AAA Batteries (not included)
- Special Features: Ergonomic design, Lightweight, No Programming Required, No Setup Needed, Universal compatibility.
- Transmission Technology: Infrared (IR)
- Effective Range: >12m / 40ft

Image: A graphic highlighting key features: Premium Material & Soft Buttons, Long-Distance Precise Control (up to 12m/40ft), and Easy to Use (no programming or setup required).
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the manufacturer's official website or contact the seller directly. Product testing is conducted before shipping to ensure functionality.
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