- Verify that all the buttons are present- 0 to 9, volume, channel up-down and other audio-video functionality etc buttons
- Verify the functionality of power ON-OFF button
- Verify that the Remote Control should work for a particular TV set model numbers only
- Verify that user can navigate to different single digit and multi digit channels
- Verify that user can increase or decrease the volume
- Verify that user can navigate up and down the channel using channel up and down buttons
- Verify that functioning of audio-video and other auxillary buttons
- Verify the maximum distance from the Television set upto which the remote works smoothly
- Verify the button press event that triggers the functionality i.e. an event gets triggered on button down press, button release etc
- Verify the arc/different directions the remote control works correctly
- Verify the battery requirement of the remote control
- Verify the material of the remote’s body and its button
- Verify the weight of the remote control
- Verify the dimensions of remote control
- Verify the spacing between two buttons, the spacing between the two buttons should be optimum distance apart so that user can press a button comfortably
- Verify that there should be contrast between button’s color and remote’s outer body color
- Verify the remote’s functioning on pressing more than one button simultaneously
- Verify that the font – style and size of the numbers and other information should be readable
- Verify that on battery discharge, the remote should work normally on inserting new batteries
- Verify the pressure required to press the button
- Verify the strength of the remote’s outer body, if it works normally on dropping from a certain height
- Verify that any operation performed on the remote control while the TV is switched off should not make any difference to TV’s functioning when switched on
- Verify if the remote control is water proof or not, if its water proof, check if it works normally after immersing it in water
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