DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM DIRECTV Universal Remote Control User’s Guide Page 1
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features And Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Key Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 TiVo Key Charts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 About DIRECTV Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 3 INTRODUCTION Congratulations! You now have an exclusive DIRECTV universal remote control that will control four devices, including a DIRECTV Receiver, TV,VCR, and an auxiliary device.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 4 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Use the illustration below to locate feature keys on the DIRECTV universal remote control. The Keys Charts on the next three pages explain their functions.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 5 Key Charts Press TV, AUX, VCR, or DIRECTV once to select a home entertainment device to control. Each key has a red indicator light that blinks upon selection and indicates the device currently being controlled by your DIRECTV universal remote control. Press Power once to turn on or off a home entertainment device. Press and hold Master Power for 3 seconds to turn on or off all home entertainment devices (see Using The Master Power Key on page 25).
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 6 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Key Charts (continued) Use OK/Select to choose highlighted items in the menu screens and in the program guide. Use Clear to exit menu screens and the program guide. Press Menu once to display the main menu. Use Favorite to access favorite channels that have been programmed. Use Movies to sort the guide to show programs that are movies (on most DIRECTV Receivers).
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 7 TiVo Key Charts NOTE: On DIRECTV Receivers with TiVo service, several remote control keys function differently than those listed in the previous section. They are described below: Press to display program options (TiVo Central). Use Favorite to switch from watching a recorded show to live TV (Return To Live). Use Info to display the current channel and program information. Press Info while in the program guide to display additional guide options.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 8 INSTALLING BATTERIES ❶ ❷ ❷ ❸ 1. On the back of the remote control, push the latch (as shown) and lift off the battery cover. 2. Obtain two (2) fully-charged AA alkaline batteries. Match the + and – marks on the batteries to the + and – marks in the battery case, then insert the new batteries. 3. Align the cover’s tabs with the case’s holes. Press down on the cover until the latch locks. 4. Test the remote control by pressing Power and any device key (e.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 9 ABOUT DIRECTV CONTROL The DIRECTV universal remote control is designed to give you access to features not found on the original remote control.It is preprogrammed at the factory to operate a HNS-manufactured DIRECTV Receiver, so you can skip this section if you have this brand. However,to use it with other brands of DIRECTV Receivers,you will need to program the remote control by performing the following steps: Programming DIRECTV Control 1.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 10 ABOUT DIRECTV CONTROL (continued) Setup Codes for DIRECTV Receivers: Hughes Network Systems (most models) Hughes Network Systems models GAEB0 and GCEB0 GE models GRD33G2A and GRD33G3A GE model GRD122GW Hitachi model HDS210R Mitsubishi HD models SRHD400 and SRHD500 Panansonic models TZ-DBS01 and TZ-DRD100 Panasonic models TUIRD10 and TUIRD20 Philips models DSX5150R, DSX5250R/I, DSX5350R, DSX5353R, and DSX5375R Philips HD model DSHD800R Proscan model PRD8630A Pro
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 11 PROGRAMMING OTHER DEVICE CONTROL The DIRECTV universal remote control is also preprogrammed to operate an RCA TV, an RCA VCR, and a Pioneer audio Receiver. To control devices other than the default brands, perform the following steps; otherwise skip this section: NOTE: To control a DVD/PVR player, program the VCR key. For TV/VCR Combo control, skip this section and perform the instructions on the next page. 1.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 12 PROGRAMMING OTHER DEVICE CONTROL (continued) TV VCR AUX PROGRAMMING TV/VCR COMBO CONTROL If you own a TV/VCR Combo, perform the following instructions to control this device: 1. Turn on your TV/VCR Combo and insert a video cassette. 2. On the DIRECTV universal remote control, press VCR once. Press and hold Setup until the VCR key blinks twice, then release Setup. 3.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 13 If there is no separate TV code listed, you will need to perform the following steps to access volume control: a. Press and hold Setup until the VCR key blinks twice, then release Setup. b. Enter 9 - 9 - 3. The VCR key will blink twice. c. Press VCR once. The VCR key will blink twice. 6.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 14 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for TVs: AOC Admiral Aiko Akai Alaron America Action Anam Audiovox Baysonic Belcor Bell & Howell Bradford Brockwood Broksonic CXC Candle Carnivale Carver Celebrity Cineral Citizen Concerto Contec Craig Crosley Crown Curtis Mathes Daewoo Daytron Denon Dumont Electroband Emerson Envision Fisher Fujitsu Funai Futuretech GE Gibralter GoldStar Gradiente Grunpy Hallmark Harley Davidson Harman/Kardon Harvard 0019, 0030 0093, 0463 0092
DirectTV Mnl rev1 Hitachi Infinity Inteq JBL JCB JVC KEC KTV Kenwood LG LXI Logik Luxman MGA MTC Magnavox Majestic Marantz Matsushita Megatron Memorex Midland Minutz Mitsubishi Motorola Multitech NAD NEC NTC Nikko Onwa Optimus Optonica Orion Panasonic Penney Philco Philips Pilot Pioneer Portland Prism Proscan Proton Pulsar Quasar RCA Radio Shack Realistic 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 15 0016, 0056, 0145 0054 0017 0054 0000 0053 0180 0030, 0180 0019, 0030 0056 0047, 0054, 0154, 0156, 0178, 0747 0016 0056 0019,
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 16 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for TVs (continued): Runco SSS Sampo Samsung Sansei Sansui Sanyo Scimitsu Scotch Scott Sears Semivox Semp Sharp Shogun Signature Sony Soundesign Squareview Starlite Supreme Sylvania Symphonic TMK TNCi Tandy Technics Technol Ace Techwood Teknika Telefunken Toshiba Vector Research Victor Vidikron Vidtech Wards White Westinghouse Yamaha Zenith 0017, 0030 0019, 0180 0030 0019, 0030, 0056, 0060, 0178 0451 0463 0154 0019 0178 0019, 0
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 17 Setup Codes for VCRs: Admiral Adventura Aiko Aiwa America Action American High Asha Audiovox Beaumark Bell & Howell Broksonic CCE Calix Canon Carver Cineral Citizen Colt Craig Curtis Mathes Cybernex Daewoo Denon Dynatech Electrohome Electrophonic Emerex Emerson Fisher Fuji Funai GE Garrard Go Video GoldStar Gradiente HI-Q Harley Davidson Harman/Kardon Harwood Hitachi Hughes Network Sys.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 18 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for VCRs (continued): LXI Lloyd’s Logik MEI MGA MGN Technology MTC Magnasonic Magnavox Magnin Marantz Marta Matsushita Memorex Minolta Mitsubishi Motorola Multitech NEC Nikko Noblex Olympus Optimus Orion Panasonic Penney Pentax Philco Philips Pilot Pioneer Polk Audio Profitronic Proscan Protec Pulsar Quasar RCA Radio Shack Radix Randex Realistic Runco STS Samsung Sanky Sansui 0037 0000 0072 0035 0043, 0240 0240 0000, 0240 0278
DirectTV Mnl rev1 Sanyo Scott Sears Semp Sharp Shintom Shogun Singer Sony Sylvania Symphonic TMK Teac Technics Teknika Thomas Toshiba Totevision Unitech Vector Vector Research Video Concepts Videosonic Wards White Westinghouse XR-1000 Yamaha Zenith 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 19 0047, 0104, 0240 0043, 0045, 0121, 0184 0000, 0035, 0037, 0042, 0047, 0104 0045 0048 0072 0240 0072 0000, 0032, 0035, 1032 0000, 0035, 0043, 0081 0000 0240 0000 0035, 0162 0000, 0035, 0037 0000 0043, 0045 0037, 0240 0240 0045 0038 00
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 20 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for TV/VCR Combos (continued): Quasar RCA Sansui Sanyo Sears Sharp Sony Symphonic Zenith 0035 (for TV use 0051), 0162 (for TV use 0250) 0060 (for TV use 0047), 0035 (for TV use 0051), 0048 (for TV use 0093) 0000, 0479 0240 0000, 0037 0048 (for TV use 0093) 0032 (for TV use 0000) 0000 0000 Setup Codes for Personal Video Recorders (PVRs): Panasonic Replay Replay TiVo 0614, 0616 (program under VCR mode) 0614, 0616 (program under
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 21 Setup Codes for Stereo Receivers: ADC ADC Aiwa Capetronic Carver Curtis Mathes Denon Garrard Harman/Kardon JBL JVC Kenwood Linn MCS Magnavox Marantz Onkyo 0531 0531 0121, 0158, 0189, 0405, 1089, 1405 0531 0189, 1089, 1189 0080 0004, 1104, 1160 0463 0110, 0189 0110 0074 0027, 0186, 1027, 1313, 1569 0189 0039 0189, 0391, 0531, 1089, 1189 0039, 0189, 1089, 1189 0135 Optimus Panasonic Philips Pioneer Polk Audio Proscan Quasar RCA Sansui Sharp Sony Soundesign Sunf
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 22 MANUFACTURER’S CODES (continued) Setup Codes for Stereo Amplifiers: Aiwa Carver Curtis Mathes Denon Harman/Kardon JVC Linn 0406 0269 0300 0160 0892 0331 0269 Magnavox Marantz Optimus Panasonic Philips Pioneer Polk Audio RCA Sony Technics Victor Wards Yamaha 0269 0269, 0892 0300 0308 0269, 0892 0013, 0300 0269, 0892 0300 0220, 0689 0308 0331 0013 0354 22
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 23 SEARCHING FOR YOUR CODE If your TV,VCR, DIRECTV Receiver, or auxiliary device does not respond to the DIRECTV universal remote control after trying all of the codes listed for your brand, or if your brand is not listed at all, try searching for your code. For example, to search for a code for your TV: 1. Turn on your TV. 2. On the DIRECTV universal remote control, press TV once. Then press and hold Setup until the TV key blinks twice, then release Setup. 3.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 24 CHECKING THE CODES If you have set up the DIRECTV universal remote control using the Searching For Your Code procedure (on the previous page), you may need to find out which four-digit code is operating your equipment. For example, to find out which code is operating your TV: 1. Turn on your TV. 2. On the DIRECTV universal remote control, press TV once. Then press and hold Setup until the TV key blinks twice, then release Setup. 3. Enter 9 - 9 - 0. 4.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 25 USING THE MASTER POWER KEY The DIRECTV universal remote control is equipped with a unique feature that allows you to sequentially turn on or off all of your home entertainment devices with a single key press in the following way: 1. Point the remote control at the devices. 2. Press and hold Power for 3 seconds to activate the Master Power feature.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 26 RE-ASSIGNING DEVICE KEYS The DIRECTV universal remote control can be set up to control a second TV or VCR, or any combination of up to four home entertainment devices. For example, to have the DIRECTV universal remote control a TV, a DIRECTV Receiver, and two VCRs, you will need to re-assign the unused AUX key to operate the second VCR as follows: 1. On the DIRECTV universal remote control, press AUX once.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 27 CHANGING VOLUME LOCK The DIRECTV universal remote control is set to control volume of a device through your TV while in the TV,VCR, or DIRECTV mode. However, in the AUX mode, you still have separate control of of your auxilary device’s volume. If your TV is not remote controllable, or if you would like the volume to be controlled by a different device, you can change the Volume Lock setting to control a volume through a non-associated mode (e.g.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 28 CHANGING VOLUME LOCK To Change Volume Lock To The AUX Mode (continued): 2. Enter 9 - 9 - 3. 3. Press AUX once. It will blink twice. 4. Now, whenever you press Volume or Mute, volume will be controlled by your auxilary device. To Change Volume Lock Back To The TV Mode: 1. On the DIRECTV universal remote control, press TV once. Then press and hold Setup until the TV key blinks twice, then release Setup. 2. Enter 9 - 9 - 3. 3. Press TV once.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 29 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM: Mode key does not blink when you press a key. SOLUTION: Replace the batteries with two (2) new AA alkaline batteries (see page 8). PROBLEM: Mode key blinks when you press a key, but home entertainment device does not respond. SOLUTION: Make sure you are aiming the DIRECTV universal remote control at your home entertainment device and that you are within 15 feet of the device you are trying to control.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 30 REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT POLICY If the DIRECTV universal remote control does not function properly, DIRECTV will, in 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.
DirectTV Mnl rev1 10/25/01 7:31 PM Page 31 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: www.directv.com Or ask for technical support at: 1-800-DIRECTV (347-3288) Copyright 2001 by DIRECTV, Inc.
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