Philips RC136/17 guide

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Safety Instructions- Read Before Operating Equipment

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZ- ARD, DO NOT EXPOSE ANY ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

1.Read Instructions – All the safety and oper- ating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.

2.Retain Instructions – The safety and operat- ing instructions should be retained for future reference.

3.Heed Warnings – All warnings on the appli- ance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4.Follow Instructions – All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5.Attachments – Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

6.Water and Moisture – Do not use this product near water – for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, etc.

7.Accessories – Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart, stand, tri- pod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the man- ufacturer.

8.Power Sources – This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company.

9.Power Cord Protection – Route power sup- ply cords so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.

11.Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

12.Object and Liquid Entry – Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a

fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

13.Servicing – Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to quali- fied service personnel.

14.Damage Requiring Service – Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer serv- icing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a.When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.

b.If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fall- en into the product.

c.If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

d.If the product does not operate normally when following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.

e.If the product has been dropped or the cabi- net has been damaged in any way.

f.When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance – this indicates a need for service.

15.Replacement Parts – When replacement parts are required, be sure the service techni- cian has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or which have the same char- acteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

16.Safety Check – Upon completion of any serv- ice or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to deter- mine that the product is in proper operating condition.

17.Carts and Stands – The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer.

18.Heat – The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat regis- ters, stoves, or other products that produce heat.

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RC136/17 specifications

The Philips RC136/17 is a robust and versatile remote control designed to enhance the user experience across various devices, particularly televisions. This remote features a sleek and ergonomic design that fits comfortably in the hand, making it easy for users to navigate their entertainment systems without discomfort.

One of the standout characteristics of the Philips RC136/17 is its comprehensive compatibility. The remote is engineered to work seamlessly with multiple brands and models of televisions, which makes it an excellent replacement for lost or damaged remotes. This universal functionality allows users to consolidate their remote controls into a single device, simplifying the overall viewing experience.

The remote boasts an intuitive layout with clearly labeled buttons, ensuring that users of all ages can easily understand and operate it. Key functions are prominently displayed, including power, volume control, channel navigation, and basic media playback options. This user-friendly design minimizes the learning curve, making it accessible even for those who may not be technologically savvy.

In terms of technology, the Philips RC136/17 utilizes infrared (IR) signaling, a widely recognized standard for remote controls. This technology allows for reliable communication between the remote and the television, ensuring that commands are executed promptly. The range of the infrared signal is substantial, providing users with flexibility in positioning themselves while operating the device.

The RC136/17 also features a long-lasting battery life, which is particularly advantageous for users who prefer not to frequently replace batteries. Its energy-efficient design ensures that it consumes minimal power, contributing to environmental sustainability.

Additionally, the remote is lightweight and compact, making it easy to handle and store. It can be effortlessly added to any living space without occupying much room, contributing to a clutter-free environment.

In summary, the Philips RC136/17 remote control combines functionality, compatibility, and user-friendly design. Its universal compatibility with multiple television brands, intuitive button layout, reliable IR technology, and energy-efficient performance make it a practical choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. Whether as a replacement or an addition to existing devices, the Philips RC136/17 stands out as a reliable and efficient solution for modern households.