LG AKB73775801 Manual

The LG AKB73775801 is a universal remote control designed for LG televisions and home entertainment systems. This remote features comprehensive control functions including power, volume, channel selection, input switching, menu navigation, and special function keys. Compatible with various LG TV models, it supports infrared transmission with a range of up to 8 meters, requires 2 AAA batteries, and includes dedicated buttons for smart TV functions, audio controls, and quick access features. Below are key sections for features, installation, operation, programming, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Infrared transmitter, button matrix, battery compartment, LED indicator, ergonomic design.

Feature	Description
Power button	Turns TV on/off
Number buttons	Direct channel selection and input
Volume controls	Adjusts audio level up/down
Channel controls	Changes channels up/down
Input selector	Switches between video inputs
Menu button	Accesses TV settings menu
Navigation arrows	Menu navigation and selection
Mute button	Instantly mutes/unmutes sound
Smart TV buttons	Quick access to smart functions
Audio controls	Sound mode selection

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Prepare for battery installation.

1. Open battery compartment: Slide cover on back of remote.
2. Insert batteries: Install 2 AAA batteries, observing correct polarity.
3. Close compartment: Secure battery cover until it clicks.
4. Test remote: Point at TV and press power button.

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

First-Time Setup

Prepare remote for use with your LG television.

1. Power on TV: Use TV power button if remote not yet programmed.
2. Auto-code search: Press and hold SET button until LED blinks twice, then enter code 991.
3. Test functions: Verify power, volume, and channel controls work properly.
4. Manual programming: Use code list for specific TV models if auto-search fails.

CAUTION! Keep remote dry and away from heat sources. Do not drop or expose to liquids.

Specifications

• Model: AKB73775801
• Power Source: 2 x AAA batteries (1.5V)
• Transmission: Infrared (IR)
• Operating Range: Up to 8 meters
• Angle: ±30 degrees
• Battery Life: Approximately 12 months (normal use)
• Compatibility: LG TVs and home theater systems
• Weight: 85g (with batteries)
• Dimensions: 55mm x 180mm x 25mm

Controls and Functions

Complete button layout and function descriptions.

Top Section: POWER, MUTE, NUMBER (0-9), INPUT, MENU

Center Section: Navigation arrows (UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT), OK/SELECT, BACK/RETURN

Bottom Section: VOLUME +/- , CHANNEL +/-, SMART TV shortcuts, AUDIO mode, SUBTITLE, INFO

Special Functions: Q.MENU (quick menu), SIMPLINK (device control), AD (aspect ratio), RECORD (DVR function)

Programming the Remote

Methods to program remote for your specific LG TV model.

1. Auto code search: Hold SET until LED blinks twice, enter 991, point at TV and press POWER repeatedly until TV turns off.
2. Direct code entry: Find code for your TV model in manual, hold SET, enter 4-digit code.
3. Manual code search: Hold SET, enter 990, use CH+ to cycle through codes until TV turns off.
4. Test all functions after programming to ensure complete control.

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

Advanced Functions

Special features and advanced control options.

1. Smart TV control: Use colored buttons for smart platform navigation.
2. Device control: Program remote for other devices (DVD, soundbar) using specific codes.
3. Macro functions: Program sequence of commands for one-button operation.
4. Learning function: Copy commands from other remotes (if supported).
5. Factory reset: Hold 7 and 9 simultaneously for 3 seconds to clear all programming.

WARNING! Reset will erase all custom programming. Record codes before resetting.

Battery Replacement

When to replace and how to install new batteries.

1. Replace when: Buttons respond slowly, LED dims, or remote stops working.
2. Open battery compartment: Slide cover off.
3. Remove old batteries: Dispose properly according to local regulations.
4. Insert new batteries: Ensure correct polarity (+/- alignment).
5. Close compartment: Secure cover firmly.

CAUTION! Do not mix battery types or use rechargeable batteries unless specified.

Care & Maintenance

Proper cleaning and storage procedures.

Clean with dry, soft cloth only. Do not use liquids or chemical cleaners. Store in dry location away from direct sunlight and heat sources.

CAUTION! Avoid extreme temperatures and humidity. Keep away from children and pets.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation subject to conditions: (1) device may not cause harmful interference, (2) device must accept any interference received. Copyright © 2024 LG Electronics; all trademarks property of LG Electronics. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Remote not working	Dead batteries, obstruction	Replace batteries; clear line of sight to TV; check distance.
Some buttons not working	Programming error, dirty contacts	Reprogram remote; clean button contacts with isopropyl alcohol.
Intermittent operation	Weak batteries, interference	Replace batteries; reduce ambient light interference.
LED not blinking	Battery issue, internal damage	Check battery installation; contact support if damaged.
Cannot program codes	Wrong code, procedure error	Verify correct code for TV model; follow programming steps exactly.

Reset: Remove batteries, press all buttons for 30 seconds, reinstall batteries.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com