Sony RMT-TX200E Remote Control — Replacement Remote with Backlit Buttons

Sony RMT-TX200E is a replacement TV remote with backlit buttons designed for compatible Sony televisions. The compact handheld control provides standard navigation and control functions for everyday TV operation, improving key visibility in low-light conditions and allowing straightforward channel, volume and menu control. It is intended as a direct, user-friendly substitute for a lost or worn original remote.

Advantages

The remote features illuminated buttons that make it easier to operate the TV in dim environments without external lighting. Its compact and lightweight design supports one-handed use and simple navigation across menus. Button layout is arranged for common TV tasks, reducing the time needed to find primary controls. The unit is compatible with standard infrared control systems used in compatible Sony models and maintains essential functions such as channel selection, volume adjustment and menu navigation.

Suitable for

• Replacing a lost or damaged original Sony TV remote
• Using the television in low-light or night-time conditions
• Everyday home TV control: channel, volume and menu navigation

Key specifications

• Control type: infrared remote control compatible with selected Sony televisions
• Illumination: backlit buttons for improved visibility in low light
• Form factor: compact handheld design for one-handed operation
• Primary controls: navigation pad, channel and volume keys, numeric keypad, menu and playback buttons
• Power: battery-powered (standard replaceable batteries)
• Material: durable plastic housing with tactile buttons

How to use

Insert the appropriate batteries following the polarity markings in the battery compartment. Point the remote control towards the TV’s IR sensor and press the power button to switch the set on or off. Use the navigation pad and menu keys to move through on-screen menus, numeric keys for direct channel entry, and volume/channel keys for immediate adjustments. Backlit buttons illuminate automatically or when a control is pressed, depending on the model behavior.

Recommendations

Use alkaline batteries for reliable performance and replace them when backlight brightness or button response decreases. Keep the IR emitter area free of obstructions and avoid exposing the remote to liquids or extreme temperatures. If the remote does not control the TV, verify battery installation and line-of-sight to the TV sensor; consult the TV model’s compatibility information if necessary.