Product Overview
The VINABTY RC80B is a dedicated replacement remote control designed for use with Edifier RC80B and R1280DBs speaker systems. This remote provides essential functions for controlling your Edifier speakers, offering a convenient and ergonomic solution for audio management.
Figure 1: Front view of the VINABTY RC80B remote control. It features a power button, volume controls, track navigation, play/pause, input selection (OPT/COAX, LINE1/2), Bluetooth, and mute buttons.
Setup and Battery Installation
The VINABTY RC80B remote control is designed for immediate use with compatible Edifier speaker models without requiring complex programming or setup. Simply install the batteries, and the remote will be ready to operate.
Battery Requirements:
- Battery Type: Alkaline batteries (not included).
- Batteries Required: Yes.
Installation Steps:
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
- Open the battery compartment cover.
- Insert the required alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+ and -).
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.
Figure 2: The remote control as packaged, indicating the general form factor and the location of the battery compartment on the reverse side.
Operating Instructions
This remote control provides full functionality for your Edifier RC80B or R1280DBs speakers. Ensure the remote is pointed towards the speaker's infrared receiver for optimal performance. The maximum effective range is approximately 10 meters.
Button Functions:
| Button | Function |
|---|---|
| Power | Turns the speaker system on or off. |
| + / -Volume Up / Down | Adjusts the master volume level. |
| ◀◀ / ▶▶Previous / Next Track | Navigates to the previous or next track during media playback. |
| ▶▶Play / Pause | Plays or pauses media playback. |
| ON / OFF | Specific power control for certain modes or components (e.g., Bluetooth pairing mode activation/deactivation). |
| OPT/COAX | Selects Optical or Coaxial digital input. |
| LINE1/2 | Selects Line In 1 or Line In 2 analog input. |
| ☣Bluetooth | Activates Bluetooth pairing mode or switches to Bluetooth input. |
| 🔇Mute | Mutes or unmutes the speaker audio. |
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your VINABTY RC80B remote control, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the remote control. Avoid using liquid cleaners, sprays, or abrasive materials, as these can damage the surface or internal components.
- Battery Replacement: Replace batteries promptly when the remote's responsiveness decreases or it stops functioning. Always replace all batteries at the same time with new ones of the same type.
- Storage: If the remote control will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage and potential damage. Store the remote in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Avoid Drops: Protect the remote from physical impact. Dropping the remote can damage internal circuitry or external casing.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your VINABTY RC80B remote control, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Remote Not Responding:
- Check the batteries. Ensure they are inserted correctly with the proper polarity and are not depleted. Replace with fresh alkaline batteries if necessary.
- Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote control and the speaker's infrared receiver.
- Verify that you are within the effective operating range (approximately 10 meters) and pointing the remote directly at the speaker.
- Limited Functionality / Specific Buttons Not Working:
- This remote is pre-programmed for Edifier RC80B and R1280DBs speakers. If you are using it with a different model, full compatibility is not guaranteed.
- Ensure the speaker system is powered on and in the correct input mode for the function you are trying to use (e.g., Bluetooth button requires the speaker to be in Bluetooth mode).
- Clean the remote's infrared emitter (the small LED at the front) and the speaker's receiver with a soft, dry cloth to ensure no dust is blocking the signal.
- Remote Does Not Sync / Pair:
- The VINABTY RC80B is designed to work immediately without a pairing process for the specified Edifier models. If it does not respond after battery installation, re-check batteries and line of sight.
- Some user reviews indicate potential compatibility issues with specific speaker units. While the remote is advertised as plug-and-play, if issues persist, verify your speaker model is precisely RC80B or R1280DBs.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact customer support for further assistance.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | VINABTY |
| Model | RC80B R1280DBs |
| Compatible Devices | Edifier RC80B, Edifier R1280DBs Stereo Systems |
| Connectivity Technology | Infrared (IR) |
| Maximum Range | Approximately 10 meters (33 feet) |
| Battery Type | Alkaline (not included) |
| Special Features | Ergonomic, Lightweight, Pre-Programmed |
| Product Dimensions | 13.8 x 3.8 x 0.8 cm (5.43 x 1.5 x 0.31 inches) |
| Item Weight | 35 grams (1.23 ounces) |
Figure 3: Dimensions of the VINABTY RC80B remote control.
Customer Support
For any issues with your VINABTY RC80B remote control or for further assistance, please contact our customer support. We aim to provide a satisfactory answer within 24 hours.
Please refer to your purchase documentation or the seller's contact information for specific support channels.