Common Features of Videocon d2h Remote
1. Power Button
- STB Power: Turns the set-top box on and off.
- TV Power: Turns the TV on and off (if programmed).
2. Volume Control
- Volume Up/Down: Increases or decreases the TV volume.
- Mute: Silences the TV volume.
3. Channel Navigation
- Channel Up/Down: Navigates through channels.
- Numeric Keypad: Directly enters channel numbers.
4. Menu Access
- Menu: Opens the main menu for accessing settings and features.
5. Navigation Pad
- Directional Buttons (Up, Down, Left, Right): Navigate through menus and options.
- OK/Enter: Selects the highlighted option or confirms a selection.
6. Input Selection
- Source/Input: Switches between different input sources on the TV (if programmed).
7. Guide
- EPG (Electronic Program Guide): Opens the program guide to view channel listings and schedules.
8. Info Button
- Info: Displays information about the current program or channel.
9. Exit/Back
- Exit: Exits the current menu or guide.
- Back/Return: Returns to the previous menu or screen.
10. Playback Controls
- Play/Pause, Stop, Rewind, Fast Forward: Controls playback of recorded or on-demand content (if supported).
11. Color Buttons
- Red, Green, Yellow, Blue: Special functions and shortcuts depending on the current menu or screen.
12. Favorite Channels
- Fav: Accesses a list of favorite channels.
13. Aspect Ratio
- Aspect: Adjusts the screen aspect ratio (e.g., 16:9, 4:3).
14. Sound Mode
- Audio: Changes sound settings or selects different audio modes.
15. Subtitle/CC
- Sub: Toggles subtitles or closed captions on or off.
16. Language
- Lang: Changes the audio language for multi-language broadcasts.
17. Record
- Record: Starts recording the current program (if the STB has recording capabilities).
Programming the Remote
Some Videocon d2h remotes can be programmed to control your TV in addition to the set-top box. Here are typical steps for programming the remote:
- Turn on the TV: Ensure your TV is powered on.
- Press and Hold the ‘TV’ Button: Hold the ‘TV’ button on the remote until the LED indicator blinks.
- Enter the Code: Use the numeric keypad to enter the TV brand code from the remote's code list. The LED should blink to confirm each digit.
- Test the Remote: Point the remote at the TV and press the power button. If the TV turns off, the code is correct. If not, repeat the process with the next code on the list.
- Save the Code: Once the TV responds correctly, save the code by pressing the 'OK' or 'Enter' button.
Troubleshooting
- No Response: Ensure the remote has fresh batteries and is pointed directly at the STB or TV. Check for any obstructions.
- Incorrect Code: If the TV does not respond, try a different code from the list.
- Resetting the Remote: Remove the batteries, press each button a couple of times, and reinsert the batteries to reset the remote.
Battery Installation
- Open the Battery Compartment: Located on the back of the remote.
- Insert Batteries: Insert two AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
- Close the Battery Compartment: Ensure it is securely closed.
Additional Notes
- Specific Functions: The functions and layout can vary slightly depending on the specific model of the Videocon d2h remote.
- User Manual: For detailed instructions and the complete list of TV codes, refer to the user manual provided with the remote or visit Videocon’s official website for support.