Program remote for your HDTV or audio devicePress and hold the MUTE and ENTER buttons. Stop when the green light at the top of the remote blinks twice. When the TV screen displays Applying IR/RF setup, you are in RF mode and ready to program the remote. Power on the device you want your remote to control.
Older style DIRECTV remote:
- HOLD 'SELECT + MUTE' at the same time until light blinks twice at the top of remote.
- Using the number key, enter your TV code. Wait for the green light on top of the remote to flash twice – this means code was accepted.
- Aim the remote at your TV and press the “PWR” key once.
Highlight the "Remote" selection and press "OK." Choose the "Program Remote" option and follow the on-screen instructions to program your remote to work with your TV set. When finished, the volume up/down buttons on the remote will work to control your TV's volume.
After turning on the TV and receiver, the next steps are:
- Look up the 5-digit code for your brand of TV.
- Find the MODE switch on the remote control and slide it to the TV position.
- Press and hold MUTE and SELECT buttons simultaneously.
- Enter the 5-digit code.
- Aiming the remote at the television, press VOLUME UP.
Program remote for an HD DVR or HD receiver
- Press MENU on your remote.
- Select Settings > Remote Control > Program Remote.
- Choose the device (TV, audio, DVD) you wish to program.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to complete programming.
Turn on your TV or another device you wish to control. Press and hold the corresponding DEVICE and POWER buttons on the remote at the same time. Wait until the power button comes on and then release both buttons. Pointing the remote at the TV or another device, press the Power button on the remote and wait 2 seconds.
Remote Control Codes For DIRECTV (How To Setup)
- – First, find your 5 digit remote code for your TV using the list below.
- DIRECTV Remote Codes For TVs.
- Element 11886, 12183, 12964, 13559.
- LG 11423, 12358, 12731, 12424, 12834, 10178, 10017, 11265, 10700, 12612, 12864, 13941.
- Samsung 10702, 10650, 10178, 10060, 10178, 10766, 10814.
- TCL 12434.
You can program the remote to an SD DVR or receiver by pressing the "Menu" button on the remote and then selecting "Parental Favs & Setup." Select the "System Setup" option, then select "Remote or Remote Control" and then select "Program Remote." Select the device that you would like to program with the remote and then
Once ready, here's what you do:
- Go to your Roku's Home screen.
- Select the Streaming Channels option.
- Search for "DirecTV Now."
- Select the DirecTV Now app and install.
- With the DirecTV Now app installed on your Roku device, log into your DirecTV Now account in the app.
Background. The remote that is included with your cable or satellite box may be able to be programmed to control certain functions of your Roku TV. Select universal and replacement remotes can also be programmed for use with Roku TV.
How do I set up my Roku enhanced remote after initial setup and activation?
- Press the Home button. on your Roku enhanced remote.
- Scroll up or down and select Settings.
- Select Remotes & devices and then select Remote.
- Select Set up remote for TV control.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the process.
Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the DirecTV receiver. Connect the other end to one of the HDMI inputs on the Samsung television. Turn on your television. Use your television's remote control to change the input to match the connector you chose.
Steps to connect the DIRECTV Genie HD DVR to the TV.
- Connect the DIRECTV Genie™ HD DVR to the main TV. Power on the TV using the TV remote control. Connect the HDMI cable to the Genie HD DVR and the main TV. Set the TV to the input being used .
- Connect the DIRECTV Genie HD DVR to other TVs. ( Optional) If you are using a DIRECTV® Ready TV. NOTES:
Change the channel using the channel up/down buttons on the receiver. If you can change channels on the receiver, change the batteries in your remote. If you can't change channels from the receiver, turn it off and unplug it. After at least 15 seconds, plug the receiver back in and turn it on.
If you can't control the receiver at all, the manual method is the same as the other style of remote: On the remote, Press and hold MUTE and SELECT at the same time until the light flashes three times. Then press Press 9 8 1 and SELECT. The remote will flash four times and should now be reset.
A remote control that will not respond or control your TV usually means low batteries. Make sure you are pointing the remote at the TV. There also may be something interfering with the signal such as other electronics, certain types of lighting, or something blocking the TV remote sensor.
Resetting your DIRECTV Genie and Genie Mini restores local channels. Unplug your receiver's power cord from the electrical outlet, wait 15 seconds, and plug it back in. Press the Power button on the front panel of your receiver. Wait for your receiver to reboot.
Usually, when the red light on the DirecTV remote switches on, the remote stops working, and it doesn't matter how much you push the buttons, nothing works. In addition, the red light might appear if the remote control has been unpaired from the DVR.
Make sure the HDMI connection to the TV is secure. Check that the TV input selection. Try changing the channels. Press and hold the red reset button located near the access card to reboot the system.
If your CM-7500XRC2 remote control blinks 5 times after you press a button, this indicates that the batteries are low and must be replaced. Please note; The batteries will normally be replaced about once a year. This is dependent upon the quality of the batteries and the amount of use.
