The Problem with Remote Controls
Sometimes, it’s not the batteries that are at fault but the connection points inside the remote. Over time, these points can wear down or become less effective at conducting the electricity needed to send signals to your TV. That’s where our kitchen hero, aluminum foil, comes into play.
Why Aluminum Foil?
Aluminum foil is a great conductor of electricity, and it’s surprisingly effective at enhancing those connections inside your remote control. Plus, it’s a quick fix that requires minimal effort and no extra cost if you already have foil in your kitchen.
Step-by-Step Guide to Fixing Your Remote
- Open Your Remote: Carefully remove the back cover of your remote control. If it has screws, you might need a small screwdriver.
- Check the Batteries: Remove the batteries to access the battery compartment.
- Apply Aluminum Foil: Cut a small piece of aluminum foil, just enough to cover the battery’s connection points on the remote. You want to create a better surface area for the battery to connect with.
- Reassemble and Test: Place…
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