Numeric Keypad: To enter channel numbers directly.
Volume Control: Buttons to increase or decrease the volume.
Channel Navigation: Buttons to change channels up or down.
Menu Button: Access the main menu for settings and other options.
Guide Button: Open the electronic program guide (EPG) to see the schedule of TV programs.
Mute Button: Silence the audio.
Color Buttons: Often used for specific functions or shortcuts, which may vary by model.
Navigation Buttons: Up, down, left, and right arrows to navigate through menus.
OK/Select Button: Confirm a selection.
Back/Exit Button: Return to the previous menu or exit the current screen.
Info Button: Display information about the current program.
Pairing and Troubleshooting
Pairing: Some advanced Airtel DTH remotes can be paired with your TV, allowing you to control both the set-top box and TV with one remote. Pairing usually involves entering a specific code for your TV brand.
Resetting: If your remote is not working properly, you might need to reset it. This can often be done by pressing and holding certain buttons (such as the power and mute buttons) simultaneously for a few seconds.
Battery Replacement: Ensure that the batteries in the remote are fresh and properly installed.
Universal Remote Functionality
Learning Mode: Some Airtel remotes can learn functions from other remotes, making it easier to use one remote for multiple devices.
TV Codes: You can program the remote to control your TV by entering specific codes related to the TV brand.
Common Issues and Solutions
Remote Not Responding: Check the batteries and replace them if necessary. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the set-top box.
Button Functions Mixed Up: Reset the remote to its default settings and re-pair it if needed.
Interference: Make sure other electronic devices are not interfering with the remote's signal.