Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the ALLIMITY BN59-01289A Replacement IR Remote Control. This remote is designed to be compatible with various Samsung 2017 UHD Smart TV models, including those in the MU6100, MU6290, MU6490, MU6070, and MU6071 series. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper setup and operation of your new remote control.
Product Overview
The ALLIMITY BN59-01289A is a standard infrared (IR) remote control, offering direct functionality without complex programming for compatible Samsung TVs. Its design includes all essential buttons for navigating TV functions.

Image: Front view of the ALLIMITY BN59-01289A Replacement Remote Control. It is a black, rectangular remote with numerous black buttons, some with red, green, yellow, and blue accents. The model number BN59-01289A is printed at the bottom.
Button Functions:
- Power (⏻): Turns the TV on or off.
- SOURCE: Selects the input source (e.g., HDMI 1, TV, USB).
- Number Buttons (0-9): Directly selects TV channels or inputs numerical values.
- PRE-CH: Returns to the previous channel.
- VOL (+/-): Adjusts the volume level.
- MUTE (🔇): Mutes or unmutes the TV audio.
- CH (∧/∨): Changes TV channels up or down.
- CH LIST: Displays the channel list.
- E-MANUAL: Accesses the electronic user manual on the TV.
- Home (🏠): Navigates to the Smart Hub or Home screen.
- SLEEP: Sets the TV sleep timer.
- SETTINGS: Opens the TV settings menu.
- INFO (ⓘ): Displays information about the current program or input.
- Directional Pad (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): Functionality varies depending on the TV application or menu.
- P.SIZE: Adjusts the picture size/aspect ratio.
- CC/VD: Activates Closed Captions or Video Description.
- REC (●): Initiates recording (if supported by TV and connected device).
- Media Control Buttons (Play, Pause, Stop, Fast Forward, Rewind): Controls media playback.
Setup
Battery Installation:
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Slide the battery cover downwards or in the direction indicated by the arrow to open it.
- Insert two AAA batteries (not included), 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.
Initial Use:
This remote control operates using infrared technology and typically does not require pairing. Once batteries are installed, point the remote directly at the TV's IR sensor. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the TV sensor for optimal performance.
Operating Instructions
Basic TV Control:
- Power On/Off: Press the red Power button.
- Channel Selection: Use the number buttons for direct channel input or the CH ∧/∨ buttons to scroll through channels.
- Volume Adjustment: Use the VOL +/- buttons.
- Input Source: Press the SOURCE button to cycle through available input sources (e.g., HDMI, AV, TV).
Smart TV and Menu Navigation:
- Home/Smart Hub: Press the Home button to access the TV's main menu or Smart Hub.
- Menu Navigation: Use the directional pad (up, down, left, right arrows) to move between menu items.
- Selection: Press the central Enter button to confirm a selection.
- Return/Exit: Use the RETURN button to go back one step or the EXIT button to close the current menu/app.
Maintenance
Battery Replacement:
Replace batteries when the remote's response becomes sluggish or stops working. Always replace both batteries simultaneously with new AAA batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
Cleaning:
Wipe the remote control with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, lightly dampen the cloth with water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the remote's surface or internal components.
Troubleshooting
- Remote not working: Ensure batteries are correctly installed with proper polarity. Replace old batteries with new ones.
- Limited range or intermittent response: Check for obstructions between the remote and the TV's IR sensor. Ensure the remote is pointed directly at the TV.
- Specific buttons not functioning: This may indicate a dirty contact or a faulty button. If cleaning does not resolve the issue, contact support.
- TV not responding to any remote: Check if the TV itself is powered on and functioning correctly.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | BN59-01289A |
| Brand | ALLIMITY |
| Connective Technology | Infrared (IR) |
| Compatible Devices | Samsung 2017 UHD Smart TVs (MU6100, MU6290, MU6490, MU6070, MU6071 series) |
| Power Source | 2 x AAA Batteries (not included) |
| Product Dimensions | 5 x 1 x 0.6 inches |
| Item Weight | 1 ounce |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact ALLIMITY customer service directly. Contact details can typically be found on the product packaging or the seller's official website.