Though the Samsung AH59-01778F remote control came with your Samsung home-theater systems, it can also be used for basic controls on a TV, including power, volume and channels. In order to use the remote with a TV, you need to program it with a manufacturer's code.
Control the Receiver
Step 1
Push the "DVD/Receiver" button, then push either "DVD," "Tuner" or "Aux" to control a specific function on the receiver.
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Step 2
Push "Power."
Step 3
Push the various function buttons such as "Play," "Stop" or "Volume" to control the receiver.
Program the Remote For a TV
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Step 1
Push the "TV" button on the remote.
Step 2
Push and hold "Power" while entering one of the two-digit codes listed for your TV's manufacturer in the User's Manual of your Samsung home-theater system.
Step 3
Release the "Power" button, then push the "Power" button again. If the TV turns on, your remote has been programmed. If it does not, repeat Steps 1 and 2 with the next manufacturer's code until the TV turns on.