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LC-42LB261U Sharp 42" LED TV
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Using the remote 
control
Installing remote control batteries
1 While pressing the release latch on the back of the 
remote control, lift the battery compartment 
cover off of the remote control.
2 Insert two AAA batteries into the battery 
compartment. Make sure that you match the + 
and – symbols on the batteries with the + and – 
symbols in the battery compartment.
3 Replace the battery compartment cover.
Aiming the remote control
• Point the remote control towards the remote 
sensor on the front of your TV. For the location of 
the remote sensor, see “Front” on page 8.
Cautions
• Batteries should not be exposed to 
excessive heat, such as sunshine, heat 
registers, or fire.
• Battery chemicals can cause a rash. If the 
batteries leak, clean the battery 
compartment with a cloth. If chemicals 
touch your skin, wash immediately.
• Make sure that batteries are disposed of 
correctly. Do not burn or incinerate.
Notes
• Do not mix batteries of different types.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Remove batteries when the charge is 
depleted.
• If the remote control is not going to be 
used for an extended period of time, 
remove the batteries.