DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 PM DIRECTV® Universal Remote Control User’s Guide Page 1
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 PM Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features And Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Key Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 DIRECTV DVR and UltimateTV Key Charts. . . . . . . . . . 7 Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 About DIRECTV Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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.
FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Use the illustration below to locate feature keys on the DIRECTV Universal Remote Control. The Key Charts on the next three pages explain their functions.
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 PM Page 5 Key Charts Press TV, AUX, VCR, or SAT 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).
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 PM Page 6 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Key Charts (continued) Use Select/OK to choose highlighted items in the menu screens and in the program guide. Use Exit (Clear) to exit menu screens and the program guide. Use (DIRECTV INTERACTIVE™) to access interactive features (if available on your DIRECTV Receiver). Use Favorite to view favorite channels that have been programmed. Use Movies to sort the guide to show programs that are movies (on most DIRECTV® Receivers).
DIRECTV® DVR and UltimateTV Key Charts NOTE: On DIRECTV DVRs and DIRECTV Receivers with Tivo or UltimateTV service, several remote control keys function differently than those listed in the previous section. They are described below: For DIRECTV DVRs, press to display program options (DIRECTV Central). For DIRECTV Receivers with UltimateTV, press to display the shows you have recently recorded (Recent). For DIRECTV DVRs, use Favorite to switch from watching a recorded show to live TV (Return To Live).
INSTALLING BATTERIES The DIRECTV® Universal Remote Control comes with preinstalled batteries.To activate them,pull the tab out of the battery case. To change the batteries, perform the following steps: NOTE: The DIRECTV Universal Remote Control will stop operating when the batteries are fully drained. Replacing the batteries will restore your DIRECTV Universal Remote Control to its full functionality, complete with your favorite settings. 1.
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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.
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 PM Page 10 ABOUT DIRECTV CONTROL (continued) Setup Codes for DIRECTV Receivers: Hughes Network Systems (most models) Hughes Network Systems models GAEB0, GAEB0A, GCEB0, GCEB0A, HBH-SA, and HAH-SA 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, DSX5353X, and DSX5375R Philips mo
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 PM Page 11 Setup Codes for DIRECTV DVRs: Hughes Net. Sys.
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 PM Page 12 PROGRAMMING OTHER DEVICE CONTROL (continued) 4. Aim the DIRECTV Universal Remote Control at the device and press Power once. The device should turn off. If it does not, repeat steps 2 and 3, trying each code for your brand until you find one that works. If it still does not work, try Searching For Your Code on page 23. NOTE: If the device does not have a Power key, press the (Play) key. 5.
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 PM Page 13 4. Aim the DIRECTV Universal Remote Control at your TV/VCR Combo and press Power once. The unit should turn off. If it does not respond, repeat steps 2 and 3, trying each code listed for your brand until you find one that works. If it still does not work, try Searching For Your Code on page 23. 5.
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 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 3/21/03 2:04 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,
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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, 01
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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.
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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 0
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 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 3/21/03 2:04 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 004
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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 Digital Video Recorders (DVRs): Panasonic Replay Replay TiVo 0614, 0616 (program under VCR mode) 0614, 0616 (program under V
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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 Optimus Panasonic Philips Pioneer Polk Audio Proscan Quasar RCA Sansui Sharp Sony Soundesign Sunfire Teac Technics Thorens Victor Wards Yamaha 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, 0
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 PM Page 22 MANUFACTURER’S CODES (continued) Setup Codes for Stereo Amplifiers: Aiwa Carver Curtis Mathes Denon Harman/Kardon JVC Linn Magnavox Marantz Optimus Panasonic Philips Pioneer Polk Audio RCA Sony Technics Victor Wards Yamaha 0406 0269 0300 0160 0892 0331 0269 0269 0269, 0892 0300 0308 0269, 0892 0013, 0300 0269, 0892 0300 0220, 0689 0308 0331 0013 0354 22
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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.
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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 fourdigit 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.
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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.
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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.
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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 SAT 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.
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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.
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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.
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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.
DirecTV Mnl MDTV6 3/21/03 2:04 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: DIRECTV.com Or ask for technical support at: 1-800-DIRECTV (347-3288) Copyright 2003 by DIRECTV, Inc.
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