LG AKB73615801 Remote Manual

The LG AKB73615801 is a universal remote control designed for LG televisions and home entertainment systems. This remote features standard TV controls, number pad, navigation buttons, volume and channel controls, input selection, menu access, and special function keys for LG smart TV features. Compatible with various LG TV models, it operates on 2 AAA batteries and includes programming capabilities for multiple devices.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation and Setup 3. Button Functions 4. Specifications 5. Programming Instructions 6. Battery Installation 7. Device Control Setup 8. Troubleshooting 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information

Features at a Glance

Key components: Power button, Number pad, Navigation controls, Volume/Channel buttons, Input selector, Menu access, Smart TV function keys.

Feature	Description
Power Button	Turns TV and connected devices on/off
Number Pad	Direct channel selection and numeric input
Navigation Controls	Directional arrows for menu navigation
Volume/Channel Buttons	Adjusts audio level and channel selection
Input Selector	Switches between HDMI, AV, Component inputs
Menu Button	Accesses TV settings and configuration
Smart TV Buttons	Quick access to Netflix, Amazon Prime, etc.
Mute Button	Instantly silences audio
Guide/Info Buttons	Accesses program guide and information
Back/Exit Buttons	Returns to previous screen or exits menus

Installation and Setup

Unpack remote and prepare for initial setup.

Install batteries: Open battery compartment, insert 2 AAA batteries observing polarity.
Test functionality: Point remote at TV and press power button to test.
Program for TV: Use auto-code search or direct code entry if needed.
Test all functions: Verify volume, channel, and navigation controls work properly.

WARNING! Use only recommended battery types; do not mix old and new batteries.

Button Functions

Detailed description of primary remote control buttons and their functions.

Primary Controls: POWER, Number buttons (0-9), VOLUME +/- , CHANNEL +/- , MUTE, INPUT, MENU.

Navigation: Arrow buttons (UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT), OK/SELECT, BACK/RETURN. Special Functions: SMART button (accesses smart home menu), Color buttons (contextual functions), GUIDE (electronic program guide), INFO (display information), SUBTITLE (closed captioning), AUDIO (sound settings). Quick Access: Dedicated buttons for popular streaming services when available.

Specifications

Model: AKB73615801
Compatibility: LG televisions and home entertainment systems
Power Source: 2 x AAA batteries (included)
Battery Life: Approximately 12 months with normal use
Operating Range: Up to 8 meters (26 feet)
Infrared Frequency: Standard IR remote frequency
Dimensions: Standard remote size for comfortable handling
Weight: Lightweight ergonomic design
Warranty: LG standard warranty applies

Programming Instructions

Program remote to control your LG television and additional devices.

Auto-code search: Press and hold TV button until LED blinks twice, then enter 9-9-1.
Test codes: Press POWER repeatedly until TV turns off, then press ENTER.
Direct code entry: Use manufacturer codes from LG code list.
Multiple device setup: Repeat process for DVD, Audio, Cable box devices.

Tip: Keep TV model number handy for quick code lookup.

Battery Installation

Proper battery installation and maintenance.

Locate battery compartment on back of remote.
Slide cover open in direction of arrow.
Insert 2 AAA batteries observing + and - markings.
Replace cover securely until it clicks into place.
Test remote functionality.

CAUTION! Remove batteries if remote will not be used for extended periods.

Device Control Setup

Configure remote to control multiple entertainment devices.

Identify device codes for each component (TV, DVD, Soundbar, etc.).
Press and hold corresponding device button (TV, DVD, AUDIO).
Enter manufacturer code or use auto-search method.
Test all functions for each programmed device.
Repeat for additional components as needed.

Note: Some advanced functions may require specific code programming.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Remote not working	Dead batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; ensure clear path to IR sensor.
Intermittent operation	Weak batteries/distance	Check battery level; reduce distance to TV.
Buttons not responding	Programming issue	Reprogram remote with correct device codes.
Only some buttons work	Partial programming	Complete full programming sequence.
LED not blinking	Battery installation	Check battery orientation and contacts.

Reset: Remove batteries for 30 seconds, then reinstall.

Support: Contact LG customer service for replacement or advanced troubleshooting.

Care & Maintenance

Keep remote clean and functional with proper care.

Use soft, dry cloth for cleaning; avoid liquids and harsh chemicals. Store in dry location away from heat sources. Replace batteries promptly when low battery indicator appears.

CAUTION! Do not expose to extreme temperatures or moisture.

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliant: This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Copyright © LG Electronics. All trademarks are property of their respective owners. For technical support and warranty information, visit www.lg.com or contact LG customer service at 1-800-243-0000.