DIRECTV Remote Code Manual

The DIRECTV remote control allows you to operate your TV, audio system, and other entertainment devices with universal remote functionality. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for programming your DIRECTV remote with various brands and models of TVs, audio/video receivers, DVD/Blu-ray players, and streaming devices using manufacturer-specific codes. Below are key sections for setup, programming, troubleshooting, and code listings.

1. Remote Control Overview 2. Programming Your Remote 3. TV Code Listings 4. Audio/Video Receiver Codes 5. DVD/Blu-ray Player Codes 6. Streaming Device Setup 7. Advanced Programming 8. Troubleshooting 9. Remote Functions 10. Maintenance & Care

Remote Control Overview

Key components: Power button, Input selector, Volume controls, Mute, Channel buttons, Navigation pad, Menu/Guide buttons, Number pad, Audio/Video mode buttons.

ButtonFunction
POWERTurns connected devices on/off
INPUTCycles through input sources
VOLUME +/-Controls audio volume
MUTEMutes/unmutes sound
CHANNEL +/-Changes channels up/down
NAVIGATION PADMenu navigation and selection
MENU/GUIDEAccesses device menus and program guides
NUMBER PADDirect channel entry and numeric input
MODE BUTTONSSwitches between TV, AUDIO, DVD modes

Programming Your Remote

Follow these steps to program your DIRECTV remote to control other devices.

  1. Turn on the device you want to program (TV, audio receiver, etc.)
  2. Press and hold the MUTE and SELECT buttons until the green light flashes twice
  3. Enter the 5-digit code for your device brand (see code listings)
  4. Press POWER to test - device should turn off if code is correct
  5. Press SELECT to save the code

NOTE: If the code doesn't work, try another code for your brand from the listings.

TV Code Listings

Common TV manufacturer codes for DIRECTV remote programming.

BrandCode 1Code 2Code 3
Samsung117561206111757
LG117561207011758
Sony100751017110173
Vizio116961175611759
TCL117581175611760
Hisense117561175811761
Sharp100751017110174
Toshiba100751017110175

Audio/Video Receiver Codes

Codes for programming audio and video receivers.

BrandCode 1Code 2Code 3
Denon100751017110176
Yamaha100751017110177
Onkyo100751017110178
Pioneer100751017110179
Sonos117621176311764
Bose117651176611767

DVD/Blu-ray Player Codes

Programming codes for DVD and Blu-ray players.

BrandCode 1Code 2Code 3
Samsung Blu-ray117681176911770
Sony Blu-ray117711177211773
LG Blu-ray117741177511776
Panasonic Blu-ray117771177811779
Philips DVD117801178111782
Toshiba DVD117831178411785

Streaming Device Setup

Programming instructions for streaming devices and media players.

  1. Press and hold MUTE and SELECT until green light flashes twice
  2. Enter code 11786 for Roku devices
  3. Enter code 11787 for Amazon Fire TV
  4. Enter code 11788 for Apple TV
  5. Test basic functions (navigation, play/pause)
  6. Press SELECT to save configuration

NOTE: Some streaming device functions may require additional setup in device settings.

Advanced Programming

Advanced programming options for custom setups.

Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Remote not programmingIncorrect code entryRe-enter code carefully; try alternate codes
Some buttons not workingPartial code matchTry different code for same brand
Remote controls wrong deviceMode selection errorPress correct mode button (TV, AUDIO, DVD)
No response from deviceDead batteries/obstructionsReplace batteries; ensure clear line of sight
Volume controls wrong deviceVolume lock settingReprogram volume control settings

Remote Functions

Complete function reference for DIRECTV remote controls.

ButtonTV ModeAudio ModeDVD Mode
POWERTV on/offReceiver on/offPlayer on/off
VOLUMETV volumeReceiver volumePlayer volume
MUTETV muteReceiver mutePlayer mute
INPUTTV input cycleReceiver inputPlayer source
MENUTV menuReceiver menuPlayer menu
GUIDETV guideN/AN/A

Maintenance & Care

Proper care and maintenance for your DIRECTV remote.

Battery Replacement: Use 2 AA batteries; replace both at same time.

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