DirecTV MDTV6 User Manual
DirecTV MDTV6 User Manual

DirecTV MDTV6 User Manual

Directv universal remote user's guide

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  • Page 1 ® DIRECTV Universal Remote Control User’s Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Programming DIRECTV Control....9 Setup Codes for DIRECTV Setup Codes for DIRECTV DVRs ....11 Programming Other Device Control Programming TV/VCR Combo Control Manufacturer’s Codes.
  • 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. Moreover, its sophisticated technology allows you to consolidate the clutter of your original remote controls into one easy-to-use unit that’s packed with features such as:...
  • Page 4: Features And Functions

    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.
  • Page 5: Key Charts

    Use Info to display the current channel and program information. Press Menu/DIRECTV once to display the main menu. Use Guide to display the DIRECTV program guide. While watching TV, use CH ) to select the next higher (or lower) channel.
  • Page 6 Use Exit (Clear) to exit menu screens and the program guide. Use (DIRECTV INTERACTIVE™) to access interactive features (if avail- able on your DIRECTV Receiver). Use Favorite to view favorite chan- nels that have been programmed. Use Movies to sort the guide to show programs that are movies (on most DIRECTV®...
  • Page 7: Directv Dvr And Ultimatetv Key Charts

    ® 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).
  • Page 8: Installing Batteries

    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.
  • Page 9: About Directv Control

    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 pro- gram the remote control by performing the following steps: Programming DIRECTV Control Locate the DIRECTV Receiver’s brand and...
  • Page 10: Setup Codes For Directv Receivers

    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...
  • Page 11: Setup Codes For Directv Dvrs

    Sony UltimateTV model SAT-W60 PROGRAMMING OTHER DEVICE CONTROL The DIRECTV® Universal Remote Control is also prepro- grammed 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/DVR player, program the VCR key.
  • Page 12: Programming Tv/Vcr Combo Control

    PROGRAMMING OTHER DEVICE CONTROL (continued) 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.
  • Page 13 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.
  • Page 14: Manufacturer's Codes

    MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for TVs: Admiral Aiko Akai Alaron America Action Anam Audiovox Baysonic Belcor Bell & Howell Bradford Brockwood Broksonic Candle Carnivale Carver Celebrity Cineral Citizen Concerto Contec Craig Crosley Crown Curtis Mathes Daewoo Daytron Denon Dumont Electroband Emerson Envision Fisher...
  • Page 15 Hitachi Infinity Inteq Kenwood Logik Luxman Magnavox Majestic Marantz Matsushita Megatron Memorex Midland Minutz Mitsubishi Motorola Multitech Nikko Onwa Optimus Optonica Orion Panasonic Penney Philco Philips Pilot Pioneer Portland Prism Proscan Proton Pulsar Quasar Radio Shack Realistic 0016, 0056, 0145 0054 0017 0054...
  • Page 16 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for TVs (continued): Runco Sampo Samsung Sansei Sansui Sanyo Scimitsu Scotch Scott Sears Semivox Semp Sharp Shogun Signature Sony Soundesign Squareview Starlite Supreme Sylvania Symphonic TNCi Tandy Technics Technol Ace Techwood Teknika Telefunken Toshiba Vector Research Victor Vidikron Vidtech...
  • Page 17: Setup Codes For Vcrs

    Setup Codes for VCRs: Admiral Adventura Aiko Aiwa America Action American High Asha Audiovox Beaumark Bell & Howell Broksonic Calix Canon Carver Cineral Citizen Colt Craig Curtis Mathes Cybernex Daewoo Denon Dynatech Electrohome Electrophonic Emerex Emerson Fisher Fuji Funai Garrard Go Video GoldStar Gradiente...
  • Page 18 MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for VCRs (continued): Lloyd’s Logik MGN Technology Magnasonic Magnavox Magnin Marantz Marta Matsushita Memorex Minolta Mitsubishi Motorola Multitech Nikko Noblex Olympus Optimus Orion Panasonic Penney Pentax Philco Philips Pilot Pioneer Polk Audio Profitronic Proscan Protec Pulsar Quasar Radio Shack Radix...
  • Page 19: Setup Codes For Tv/Vcr Combos

    Sanyo Scott Sears Semp Sharp Shintom Shogun Singer Sony Sylvania Symphonic Teac Technics Teknika Thomas Toshiba Totevision Unitech Vector Vector Research Video Concepts Videosonic Wards White Westinghouse 0072, 0209, 0278 XR-1000 Yamaha Zenith Setup Codes for TV/VCR Combos: American High Brocksonic Colt Curtis Mathis...
  • Page 20: Setup Codes For Digital Video Recorders (Dvrs)

    MANUFACTURER’S CODES Setup Codes for TV/VCR Combos (continued): Quasar Sansui Sanyo Sears Sharp Sony Symphonic Zenith Setup Codes for Digital Video Recorders (DVRs): Panasonic Replay Replay TiVo Setup Codes for DVD Players: Apex Denon Fisher Harman/Kardon Hitachi Hiteker Kenwood Magnavox Marantz Mitsubishi Onkyo...
  • Page 21: Setup Codes For Stereo Receivers

    Setup Codes for Stereo Receivers: Aiwa Capetronic Carver Curtis Mathes Denon Garrard Harman/Kardon Kenwood Linn Magnavox Marantz Onkyo Optimus Panasonic Philips Pioneer Polk Audio Proscan Quasar Sansui Sharp Sony Soundesign Sunfire Teac Technics Thorens Victor Wards Yamaha 0531 0531 0121, 0158, 0189, 0405, 1089, 1405 0531 0189, 1089, 1189 0080...
  • Page 22: Setup Codes For Stereo Amplifiers

    MANUFACTURER’S CODES (continued) Setup Codes for Stereo Amplifiers: Aiwa Carver Curtis Mathes Denon Harman/Kardon Linn Magnavox Marantz Optimus Panasonic Philips Pioneer Polk Audio Sony Technics Victor Wards Yamaha 0406 0269 0300 0160 0892 0331 0269 0269 0269, 0892 0300 0308 0269, 0892 0013, 0300 0269, 0892...
  • Page 23: Searching For Your Code

    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.
  • Page 24: Checking The Codes

    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: Turn on your TV.
  • Page 25: Using The Master Power Key

    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: Point the remote control at the devices.
  • Page 26: Re-Assigning Device Keys

    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...
  • Page 27: Changing Volume Lock

    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.
  • Page 28: To Change Volume Lock Back To The Tv Mode

    To Change Volume Lock Back To The TV Mode: On the DIRECTV Universal Remote Control, press TV once. Then press and hold Setup until the TV key blinks twice, then release Setup.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    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.
  • Page 30: Repair Or Replacement Policy

    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. The problem with the DIRECTV Universal Remote...
  • Page 31: Additional Information

    DIRECTV.com Or ask for technical support at: 1-800-DIRECTV (347-3288) Copyright 2003 by DIRECTV, Inc. No part of this publica- tion may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in any retrieval system, or translated to any language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, mag- netic, optical, manual, or otherwise, without prior written permission of DIRECTV, Inc.

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