Doesn a touchscreen require a lot of battery juice?
The MX-1000 comes packaged with four Alkaline AA batteries so you can start using the remote right away. Under “normal” operating conditions (in your Home Theater room, watching a typical daily ration of TV and movies and listening to music), the MX-1000 remote control will last up to six months before requiring a battery replacement. Many people use two sets of rechargeable batteries to keep the remote going continuously. • Do I have to reprogram the remote when the batteries die? No. The Flash ROM in the MX-1000 remote control retains it’s programmed memory for months, even without batteries. • How do I reset the remote if it retains its memory? There is a Reset button located in the battery compartment. Resetting the remote will completely restore the factory default displays and effectively remove all learned commands. To Reset the remote, press the Reset button all the way down and hold for several seconds. Then, remove the batteries and repeat. Finally, reinstall the batteries an