Insignia NS-RC4NA-18 User Manual

The Insignia NS-RC4NA-18 is a universal remote control designed for Insignia TVs, featuring easy setup without programming, infrared control, and buttons for power, volume, channels, menu navigation, and media playback. It requires 2 AAA 1.5V alkaline batteries (not included). Compatible with various Insignia TV models such as NS-39D310NA17, NS-50D510NA17, NS-50D510MX17, NS-32D311NA17, NS-32D311MX17, NS-40D420NA18, NS-49D420NA18, NS-55D420NA18, NS-40D420MX18, NS-55D420MX18. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Safety Instructions 2. Features at a Glance 3. Battery Installation 4. First-Time Setup 5. Specifications 6. Button Functions 7. Maintenance 8. Troubleshooting

Safety Instructions

CAUTION! To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your remote control, follow these simple maintenance guidelines: Keep the remote clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials. Do not expose the remote to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or high humidity. Avoid dropping the remote or subjecting it to strong impacts. If the remote will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage and potential damage. Do not expose the remote to rain, moisture, or extreme temperatures. Avoid dropping or subjecting to physical shock. Do not use near water or heat sources. Keep away from children; do not allow ingestion of small parts or batteries. Unplug batteries during extended non-use to prevent leakage. Dispose of batteries properly according to local regulations. Refer servicing to qualified personnel if damaged.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Infrared transmitter, ergonomic design, direct replacement for Insignia TVs, no programming required.

FeatureDescription
CompatibilityInsignia TVs (e.g., NS-39D310NA17, NS-50D510NA17, NS-50D510MX17, NS-32D311NA17, NS-32D311MX17, NS-40D420NA18, NS-49D420NA18, NS-55D420NA18, NS-40D420MX18, NS-55D420MX18)
Power Source2 x AAA 1.5V Alkaline Batteries
Control TypeInfrared (IR)
ButtonsPower, Input, Numbers, Menu, Navigation, Volume, Channel, Media Controls
MaterialHigh-quality ABS
OtherPlug-and-Play, No Setup Required

Battery Installation

Prepare batteries: Use two AAA 1.5V alkaline batteries.

  1. Locate the battery compartment on the back.
  2. Slide the cover downwards to open the compartment.
  3. Insert batteries, matching + and - terminals.
  4. Slide cover back until it clicks.

CAUTION! Insert batteries correctly to avoid damage. Do not mix old and new batteries.

First-Time Setup

This remote is plug-and-play. No programming needed for compatible Insignia TVs.

  1. Install batteries as described.
  2. Point remote at TV's IR sensor.
  3. Press POWER to turn on/off.
  4. Use buttons to control functions.

Tip: Ensure clear line of sight (up to 30 feet) to TV.

Specifications

Button Functions

Point remote at TV and press buttons as needed.

ButtonFunction
Power (⑁)Turns TV on/off
InputSelects input source
0-9Direct channel entry
MenuAccesses TV menu
Navigation ArrowsNavigates options
EnterConfirms selection
ExitExits menu
ACC (Access)Quick access to features
CC (Closed Caption)Toggles closed captions
VOL +/-Adjusts volume
MuteMutes audio
CH +/-Changes channels
SleepSets sleep timer
AspectAdjusts aspect ratio
GameActivates game mode
PictureCycles picture modes
AudioCycles audio modes
Play/Pause/Stop/Rew/Fast Fwd/SkipMedia controls

Maintenance

Clean with soft, dry cloth. Avoid liquids or abrasives. Replace batteries when low. Remove batteries for long-term storage. Avoid drops, heat, humidity.

CAUTION! Do not disassemble; keep vents clear if applicable.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Remote not respondingDead batteries, wrong insertionReplace with new AAA batteries; check polarity
Poor rangeWeak batteries, obstructionsReplace batteries; ensure clear line of sight
Buttons not workingStuck button, incompatibilityClean buttons; verify TV model compatibility
Power cycle neededResidual powerRemove batteries, press all buttons for 2s, reinstall; unplug TV for 20s

Support: Contact seller or visit support site for assistance.

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