DIRECTV Remote Manual Program

The DIRECTV remote control allows you to operate your DIRECTV receiver and other entertainment devices. This manual covers programming, setup, operation, and troubleshooting for various DIRECTV remote models. Below are key sections for remote features, programming methods, device setup, button functions, and common issues.

Remote Features Overview

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

Programming Methods

Three main programming methods available for setup.

1. Auto-search method: Hold MUTE and SELECT until green light flashes twice, enter 991, follow prompts.
2. Direct code entry: Use manufacturer codes from code list.
3. Manual code search: Enter code search mode and test functions.

NOTE! Keep remote pointed at device during programming. Ensure fresh batteries.

Device Setup

Program remote to control TV, audio system, and other devices.

1. Turn on device to be programmed.
2. Press and hold MUTE and SELECT buttons simultaneously.
3. Enter 3-digit code for device manufacturer.
4. Test remote functions (power, volume, input).
5. Repeat for additional devices.

IMPORTANT! Write down successful codes for future reference.

Remote Specifications

• Battery Type: 2 AA alkaline batteries.
• Range: Up to 30 feet.
• IR Frequency: Standard infrared transmission.
• Compatibility: Works with most DIRECTV receivers.
• Device Control: TV, DVD, Audio, Cable Box, Game Console.
• Programming Memory: Retains codes when batteries removed.
• Warranty: 1 year limited warranty.
• Operating Temp: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C).

Button Functions

Primary remote control functions and operations.

Navigation: Arrow buttons move cursor, SELECT confirms choice.

Channel Control: CH +/- changes channels, number pad for direct entry.

Volume Control: VOL +/- adjusts sound level, MUTE silences audio.

Playback: PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, REW, FF, RECORD for DVR functions.

System: MENU accesses settings, GUIDE shows program information.

Advanced Programming

Custom programming options for specific needs.

1. Volume lock: Prevents accidental volume changes.
2. Button mapping: Customize button functions.
3. Macro programming: Single button multiple commands.
4. Learning function: Copy commands from other remotes.

Tip: Refer to advanced programming guide for detailed instructions.

Volume Control Setup

Program volume control to work with audio system or soundbar.

1. Press and hold MUTE and SELECT until green light flashes.
2. Press VOLUME UP button.
3. Enter 3-digit code for audio device.
4. Test volume control functions.
5. Press SELECT to save settings.

NOTE! Some devices may require separate audio system programming.

Remote Codes

Common manufacturer codes for popular brands.

Maintenance

Keep remote clean and functioning properly.

Replace batteries when performance decreases. Clean with dry cloth only. Avoid dropping or exposing to liquids.

CAUTION! Do not use chemical cleaners. Keep away from heat sources.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Copyright © DIRECTV. For support, visit www.directv.com/remote or contact 1-800-531-5000.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Remove batteries, press all buttons, reinstall batteries.

Support: 1-800-531-5000; www.directv.com/remote