Samsung BN59-01292A Smart TV Remote Control User's Manual

Samsung BN59-01292A Smart TV Remote Control User's Manual

This user's manual is designed to be your guide to using your Samsung BN59-01292A Smart TV Remote Control. We've tried to make it as simple as possible to get the most out of your TV viewing experience.

Table of Contents

1. Understanding Your Remote
2. Button Functions
3. Getting Started (Batteries)
4. Pairing Your Remote
5. Troubleshooting
6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
7. Notes and Contact Information

1. Understanding Your Remote

Key Button Callouts:

1. Power Button
2. Number Pad (0-9)
3. Channel Up/Down
4. Volume Up/Down
5. Mute Button
6. Source Button
7. Menu/Settings Button
8. Return/Back Button
9. Play/Pause Button
10. Voice Command Button
11. Navigation Buttons (Directional Pad)

2. Button Functions

• Power Button (1): Turns your TV on or off.
• Number Pad (0-9) (2): Use these buttons to enter channel numbers directly.
• Channel Up/Down (3): Press these buttons to go to the next or previous channel.
• Volume Up/Down (4): Press these to make the sound louder or quieter.
• Mute Button (5): Press this to quickly turn the sound off. Press it again to turn the sound back on.
• Source Button (6): Press this button to switch between different devices connected to your TV, like a cable box or game console.
• Menu/Settings Button (7): Press this to open the main menu on your TV screen, where you can adjust settings like picture and sound.
• Return/Back Button (8): If you're in a menu or app, press this to go back to the previous screen.
• Play/Pause (9): When watching videos, press this button to pause the video. Press it again to resume playing.
• Voice Command Button (10): Press and hold this button to talk to your TV. You can ask it to change channels, open apps, or search for shows.
• Navigation Buttons (11): Use these buttons (Up, Down, Left, Right) to move around menus and select options on the screen.

3. Getting Started (Batteries)

1. Open the battery compartment on the back of the remote. [Image showing the battery compartment on the back of the Samsung BN59-01292A remote]
2. Insert two AAA batteries, matching the + and - symbols. [Image showing the correct placement of AAA batteries in the remote]
3. Close the battery compartment.

Battery Safety: Please dispose of used batteries properly. Do not throw them in the trash.

4. Pairing Your Remote

1. Make sure your TV is turned on.
2. Point the remote at the TV and press and hold the "Return/Back" button (8) and the "Play/Pause" button (9) simultaneously.
3. Hold the buttons for a few seconds until a message appears on your TV screen.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing process.

5. Troubleshooting

• Remote not working?
  • Check the batteries. Make sure they are inserted correctly and have enough power. You may need to replace them.
  • Point the remote directly at the TV.
  • Make sure there are no obstructions between the remote and the TV.
  • Try pairing the remote again. (See Section VI)
• Voice control not working?
  • Make sure your TV is connected to the internet.
  • Check that the microphone on the remote is not blocked.
• If you're still having trouble, try resetting the remote:
  1. Remove the batteries.
  2. Press and hold any button on the remote for 5 seconds.
  3. Reinsert the batteries.

6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• How do I change the batteries? See Section V: Getting Started (Batteries).
• What do I do if my remote stops working? See Section VII: Troubleshooting.
• Can I use this remote with other devices? This remote is designed to work with Samsung Smart TVs. It may also control basic functions on some other devices, but it's not guaranteed.

7. Notes and Contact Information

Need more help?

Visit Samsung's website for support: Samsung Customer Support

Or call Samsung customer support: 1-800-SAMSUNG