Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your New Remotes BN59-01457A Smart TV Remote Control. This remote is designed to be compatible with various Samsung Smart TV models, offering a seamless and intuitive control experience.
Setup
Battery Installation
To begin using your remote control, you will need to install two AAA batteries (not included). Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote. Slide the cover downwards to open. Insert the batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the indicators inside the compartment. Slide the cover back into place until it clicks securely.
Initial Pairing
The BN59-01457A remote control is often designed for immediate use with compatible Samsung TVs without requiring complex pairing. Simply install the batteries and point the remote towards your TV. If the remote does not respond, ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the TV's IR receiver. For advanced pairing issues, consult your Samsung TV's user manual or the TV's on-screen settings for remote control connection options.
Operating Your Remote Control
The BN59-01457A remote features a streamlined design with essential buttons for navigating your Samsung Smart TV. Below is an overview of the remote and its key functions.
Image: The New Remotes BN59-01457A Smart TV Remote Control, black in color, showing its various buttons including power, settings, directional pad, volume, channel, and dedicated app buttons for Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and Samsung TV Plus.
Button Functions
- Power Button (Top Left): Turns the TV on or off.
- Settings/123 Button (Below Power): Accesses TV settings or brings up the virtual number pad.
- Color Buttons (Top Right, Multi-colored dots): Provides access to specific functions depending on the TV's current mode or application.
- Directional Pad (Center Ring): Navigates through menus and selections.
- Select Button (Center of Directional Pad): Confirms selections.
- Back Button (Left of Directional Pad): Returns to the previous screen or menu.
- Home Button (Below Directional Pad): Returns to the Smart Hub or home screen.
- Play/Pause/Skip Buttons (Right of Directional Pad): Controls media playback (play, pause, fast forward, rewind).
- Volume Control (Vertical Bar with +/-): Adjusts the TV volume. Press the bar up for louder, down for quieter.
- Channel Control (Vertical Bar with arrows): Changes TV channels. Press the bar up for next channel, down for previous.
- CC/AD Button (Below Volume): Toggles Closed Captions or Audio Description.
- Samsung TV Plus Button: Direct access to Samsung TV Plus.
- Netflix Button: Direct access to the Netflix application.
- Prime Video Button: Direct access to the Prime Video application.
- Disney+ Button: Direct access to the Disney+ application.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the remote. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Battery Care: Replace batteries when the remote's response becomes sluggish. Remove batteries if the remote will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
- Storage: Store the remote in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Troubleshooting
- Remote Not Responding:
- Check if the batteries are installed correctly and have sufficient charge. Replace if necessary.
- Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the TV's infrared sensor.
- Try re-pairing the remote with your TV if it supports Bluetooth connectivity (refer to your TV's manual).
- Buttons Not Working:
- Clean the remote's surface and buttons to remove any dirt or debris that might be interfering.
- If only specific buttons are not working, the remote might be damaged and require replacement.
- Intermittent Operation:
- This often indicates low battery power. Replace the batteries.
- Ensure you are within the effective range of the TV's sensor.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | BN59-01457A |
| Brand | New Remotes |
| Compatible Devices | Television (Compatible with all 2024 Samsung TVs and listed models) |
| Color | Black |
| Item Weight | 1.44 ounces |
| Package Dimensions | 6.3 x 1.77 x 0.55 inches |
| Power Source | Batteries (AAA, not included) |
Warranty and Support
Specific warranty details for the New Remotes BN59-01457A Smart TV Remote Control are not provided within this manual. For information regarding product warranty, technical support, or replacement parts, please contact the manufacturer, New Remotes, directly through their official website or customer service channels. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
