12 Getting Started
RM-C889
Changing the Batteries
Be sure to use only size AA batteries.
1 | Push the tab on the remote's battery cover |
| and slide towards the bottom to remove it. |
2 | Insert two AA batteries (supplied), carefully |
| noting the "+" and |
| batteries and on the remote control. To avoid |
| a potential short circuit, insert the |
3 | When batteries are installed, slide the back |
| cover into place (until it clicks into position). |
• If the remote control acts erratically, replace the batteries. Typical battery life is six months to one year.
• We recommend using alkaline batteries for longer battery life.
When you change the batteries, try to complete the task within three minutes. If you take longer than three minutes, the remote control codes for your VCR, Cable Box, and other devices may have to be reset (page
• When using the remote, be within 20 feet of the television or other component.
• Do not drop the remote, or let it get wet or expose it to a heat source.
• When cleaning the remote use only a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemical cleaners.
For more information on your remote control’s many features, see pages 31 and 32 and your Quick Setup Guide.
