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DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:44 PM TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Features and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Key Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Controlling DIRECTV® Receiver. . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Programming DIRECTV Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Setup Codes for DIRECTV Receivers . . . . . . . .
DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:44 PM INTRODUCTION Congratulations! You now have an exclusive DIRECTV® Universal Remote Control that will control four components, including a DIRECTV Receiver, TV, and two stereo or video components (e.g 2nd TV, DVD, or stereo).
DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:44 PM FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Key Charts Slide the 4-position switch under AV1, AV2 or TV to select the component you want to control. A green LED under the switch position will confirm the component being controlled. Press TV INPUT to select the available inputs on your TV. (Note: Additional programming is required to activate the TV INPUT key. See instructions on page 11). Press FORMAT to cycle through the resolution and screen formats.
DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:45 PM FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Key Charts (continued) Use these keys to control your DVR, VCR, DVD, or CD/DVD player. To record a program, press the record key twice. Use GUIDE to display the DIRECTV program guide. Press ACTIVE to access special features, services, DIRECTV NEWS™ and info. Press LIST to display your TO DO list of programs. (Not available on all DIRECTV Receivers) Press EXIT to exit menu screens and the program guide.
DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:45 PM FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Key Charts (Continued) Press BACK to return to the previously displayed screen. Press MENU to display the menu. Use INFO to display the current channel and program information when watching live TV or in the guide. Press the YELLOW key to cycle through the available alternate audio tracks. These colored keys may give you more functionality. Refer to your DIRECTV Receiver’s user guide.
DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:45 PM FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Key Charts (Continued) Press MUTE to turn the sound off or back on. Press PREV to return to the last channel viewed. Press the number keys to directly select a channel (e.g. 207). Press DASH to separate the main and sub-channel numbers.
DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:45 PM INSTALLING BATTERIES – + – + 1. On the back of the remote control, push down on the door (as shown), slide the battery cover off, and remove the used batteries. 2. Obtain two (2) new AA alkaline batteries. Match their + and - marks to the + and - marks in the battery case, then insert them. 3. Slide the cover back on until battery door clicks into place.
DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:45 PM CONTROLLING DIRECTV RECEIVER The DIRECTV Universal Remote Control is designed to give you access to features and functions found on your original remote control. To use it with your brand of DIRECTV Receiver, you will need to program the remote control by performing the following steps. Programming DIRECTV Remote 1. Locate the DIRECTV Receiver's brand and model number (on the back or bottom panel) and write it in the spaces below. 2.
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DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:45 PM PROGRAMMING TO CONTROL YOUR TV Now that you have successfully programmed the new DIRECTV remote to operate your DIRECTV Receiver, you will want to program this remote to control your TV. 1. Turn the TV on. NOTE: Please read steps 2-5 completely before proceeding. Highlight or write down the codes and component you wish to program before moving on to step 2. 2. Locate the 5-digit code for your TV (see pages 13-16). 3. Move the slide switch to TV. 4.
DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:45 PM PROGRAMMING OTHER COMPONENT CONTROLS The AV1 and AV2 switch position can be used to program a VCR, DVD, STEREO, 2nd DIRECTV Receiver or 2nd TV with the following instructions. 1. Turn on the component (e.g. DVD Player) you wish to program. 2. Locate the 5-digit code for your component (see pages 13-22). 3. Move the slide switch under the AV1 (or AV2) icon. 4.
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DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:45 PM MANUFACTURER CODES Setup Codes for TVs (continued) Prima Princeton Prism Proscan Proton Pulsar Quasar RadioShack RCA Realistic Runco Sampo Samsung Sansui Sanyo Scimitsu Scotch Scott Sears Sharp Sheng Chia Shogun Signature Sony Soundesign Squareview SSS Starlite Studio Experience Supreme SVA Sylvania Symphonic Tandy Tatung Technics Technol Ace Techwood Teknika Telefunken TMK TNCi Toshiba TVS V Inc.
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DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:45 PM SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE IN AV1 OR AV2 MODE If you were unable to find the code for your brand of TV or component, then you can try a code search. This process may take up to 30 minutes. 1. Turn on the TV or component. 2. Move the slide switch to the AV1, AV2 or TV position. 3. Press and hold the MUTE and SELECT keys at the same time until the green light under the selected switch position flashes twice and then release both keys. 4.
DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 5. 12/22/2004 3:45 PM Repeat step 4 four more times for the remaining digits. Press number 2 for the second digit, 3 for the third digit, 4 for the fourth digit and 5 for the final digit. CHANGING VOLUME LOCK Depending on how you set up your remote, the VOL and MUTE may control the volume only on your TV or other components, regardless of which position the switch is under.
DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:45 PM RESTORE FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS To reset all the functions of the remote control to the factory defaults (the original, out of the box setting), follow these steps. 1. Press and hold the MUTE and SELECT keys at the same time until the green light flashes twice and then release both keys 2. Using the number keys, enter in 9-8-1 (the green light will flash 4 times).
DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:45 PM TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM: Light at top of remote does not blink when you press a key. SOLUTION: Try replacing the batteries (see page 8). PROBLEM: Light at the top of the remote blinks when you press a key, but the home entertainment component does not respond. SOLUTION: Make sure you are aiming the DIRECTV® Universal Remote Control at your home entertainment component and that you are within 15 feet of the component you are trying to control.
DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:45 PM REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT POLICY If the DIRECTV Universal Remote Control does not function properly, DIRECTV will, at our sole discretion, repair or replace the DIRECTV Universal Remote Control, provided that: a. You are a customer of DIRECTV and your account is in good standing; and b.
DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:45 PM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This product does not have any user-serviceable parts. Opening the case, except for the battery cover, may cause permanent damage to your DIRECTV Universal Remote Control. For help via the Internet, visit us at: DIRECTV.com Or ask for technical support at: 1-800-531-5000 Copyright 2004 by DIRECTV, Inc.
DirecTV-M2081A.qxd 12/22/2004 3:45 PM Page 29 This equipment has been verified to comply with the limits for a class B computing device, pursuant to FCC Rules. In order to maintain compliance with FCC regulations, shielded cables must be used with this equipment. Operation with non-approved equipment or unshielded cables is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception.