GE Big Button Universal Remote Control User Manual

The GE Big Button Universal Remote Control is designed to control up to 2 audio/video components, such as TVs, Blu-ray/DVD players, cable/satellite receivers, Roku boxes, and other streaming media players, sound bars, and more. It features a large simplified keyboard with easy-to-read big buttons, making it user-friendly for seniors, those with impaired vision, and anyone who wants a hassle-free entertainment experience.

2. Package Contents

• GE Big Button Universal Remote Control
• User Manual

3. Installing Batteries

The remote requires 2 AA batteries (not included). To install the batteries, follow these steps:

1. Slide the battery compartment cover off the back of the remote.
2. Insert 2 AA batteries, making sure to match the + and - symbols on the batteries with the symbols inside the battery compartment.
3. Slide the battery compartment cover back into place.

4. Setting Up the Remote

The remote comes pre-programmed for immediate use with Samsung TVs. For other devices, follow these steps to set up the remote:

1. Turn on the device you want to control.
2. Find the device's brand in the code list provided in the user manual.
3. Press and hold the corresponding device button (TV or AUX) on the remote until the indicator light turns on.
4. Enter the first code for your device's brand using the remote's numeric keypad. The indicator light will turn off after entering the code.
5. Press the Power button on the remote to test if the device turns off. If it does, the setup is complete. If not, repeat steps 3-5 with the next code for your device's brand.

5. Using the Remote

Once the remote is set up, you can control your devices using the following buttons:

• Power: Turn the selected device on or off.
• Device buttons (TV, AUX): Select the device you want to control.
• Volume +/-: Adjust the volume of the selected device.
• Channel +/-: Change channels on the selected device.
• Mute: Mute the volume of the selected device.
• Input: Switch the input source on the selected device.
• Numeric keypad: Enter channel numbers or other data.
• Last: Return to the previous channel.
• Sleep: Set the sleep timer on the selected device.

6. Troubleshooting Tips

If you're experiencing issues with the remote, try the following tips:

• Make sure the batteries are installed correctly and are not depleted.
• Ensure the remote is within 30 feet of the device you're trying to control.
• Check if the device is turned on and functioning properly.
• Reset the remote by removing the batteries, waiting 30 seconds, and reinstalling them.
• Reprogram the remote using the correct code for your device's brand.

7. FAQs

Q: Can I control both my TV and soundbar with this remote?

A: Yes, the GE Big Button Universal Remote Control can control up to 2 devices, including TVs, soundbars, and other audio/video components.

Q: How do I set up the remote to control my device?

A: Refer to section 4, "Setting Up the Remote," for detailed instructions on setting up the remote to control your device.

Q: What is the maximum range of the remote?

A: The maximum range of the GE Big Button Universal Remote Control is 30 feet.

Q: Can I use this remote with my Roku device?

A: Yes, the remote is compatible with Roku and other streaming media players.

Q: Is this remote suitable for seniors or those with impaired vision?

A: Yes, the remote features a large simplified keyboard with easy-to-read big buttons, making it user-friendly for seniors, those with impaired vision, and anyone who wants a hassle-free entertainment experience.