remote control problems

[vrach]

I have a jvc digital theatre system TH-5C.The jvc remote control RM-STHC8J is suddenly malfunctioning.Certain buttons are working and some not eg I can on/off,vol. Up/down but cannot flip between DVD/FM/VCR.
What could be the reason?
Vrach

[888]

batteries ok?

[vrach]

yes,changed them.But must admit one ofthe old batteries was leaking a little.

[ChuckFickens]

http://www.howtoclean...ean-a-remote-control/

[vrach]

Read the procedure.Will do this week end.Will let you know how it went.Thanks again,C'f.

[vrach]

Mission successful! Pretty straightforward procedure and results.Thanks c'f and all ab.