CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
Installing batteries in the remote control
Using the remote control
The remote control transmits a directional infrared beam. Be sure to aim the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on the front panel of this unit during operation.
1Press the 
part and slide the battery compartment cover off.
2Insert two supplied batteries (AA, R6,
3Slide the cover back until it snaps into place.
■Notes on batteries•Change both batteries when the operation range of the remote control decreases.
•Use AA, R6,
•Make sure that the polarities are correct. See the illustration inside the battery compartment.
•Remove the batteries if the remote control is not to be used for an extended period of time.
•Do not use old batteries together with new ones.
•Do not use different types of batteries (such as alkaline and manganese batteries) together. Read the packaging carefully as these different types of batteries may have the same shape and color.
•If the batteries have leaked, dispose of them immediately. Avoid touching the leaked material or letting it come into contact with clothing, etc. Clean the battery compartment thoroughly before installing new batteries.
•Do not throw away batteries with general house waste; dispose of them correctly in accordance with your local regulations.
Within 6 m (20 ft)
■Handling the remote control•The area between the remote control and this unit must be clear of large obstacles.
•Do not spill water or other liquids on the remote control.
•Do not drop the remote control.
•Do not leave or store the remote control in the following types of conditions:
–high humidity, such as near a bath
–high temperature, such as near a heater or a stove
–extremely low temperatures
–dusty places
•Do not expose the remote control sensor to strong lighting, in particular, an inverter type fluorescent lamp; otherwise, the remote control may not work properly. If necessary, position the unit away from direct lighting.