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Connections

Example of placement of RF Receiver on the DSX5500/5540 Receiver.

Digital Multi-Satellite Receiver

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1.Locate the IR sensor on your DSX5500/5540 unit. It is positioned 0.5 inches to the right of the red LED showing when the satellite receiver is powered on. Remove the backing on the IR emitter supplied with the RC136/17, and affix to the bezel in front of the IR sensor as shown in the illustration above.

2.Connect the other end of the IR emitter cable into the IR emitter jack on the RF receiver.

3.Plug the power cord to the RF receiver, and plug the AC adapter into a wall power outlet, as shown in the illustration below.

Note: As long as the IR emitter cable reaches the IR sensor, you are not limited as to where you place the RF receiver.

Note: For instructions on connecting the receiver to your TV or changing the remote control ID, please refer to the Owner’s Manual for the DSX5500/5540.

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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.
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