XPost: alt.home.repair   
   From: HapilyRetired@fakeaddress.com   
      
   On 9/17/2022 2:36 PM, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
      
   > >   
   > I have another device that the remote failed yesterday to get a response   
   > at some point. I could see a led blinking in the mode it does to tell   
   > the user that it is getting a command from the IR remote, yet it did not   
   > react. I had to power cycle the device - that button did work. My guess   
   > is that the device had hung.   
   >   
      
   I had a similar problem recently with a Roku remote.  The batteries were   
   good but some corrosion had developed at the end of the spring that made   
   contact with the (-) end of one of the batteries.  Cleaned it off with a   
   stiff pencil eraser and problem solved.   
      
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