DIRECTV RC65

DIRECTV Universal Remote Control RC65 User Manual

Model: RC65

Introducció

This manual provides instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your DIRECTV Universal Remote Control, model RC65. This remote is designed to operate your DIRECTV receiver and can be programmed to control other audio/video devices such as televisions and sound systems.

Please read this manual thoroughly before using your remote control to ensure proper functionality and to maximize your viewexperiència.

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DIRECTV Universal Remote Control RC65, front view showing buttons and sleek black design.

Imatge: Frontal view of the DIRECTV Universal Remote Control RC65. This image displays the remote's ergonomic design and the layout of its primary control buttons, including the directional pad, channel and volume controls, and various function keys. The remote is black with white button labels.

The DIRECTV RC65 remote control is a universal remote capable of controlling multiple devices. Its design focuses on ease of use and compatibility with a wide range of audio/video equipment.

Configuració

1. Instal·lació de la bateria

  1. Localitzeu el compartiment de la bateria a la part posterior del comandament a distància.
  2. Premeu la pestanya i feu lliscar la tapa de la bateria cap a fora.
  3. Introduïu dues (2) piles AA, assegurant-vos que els terminals positiu (+) i negatiu (-) estiguin alineats amb les marques de l'interior del compartiment.
  4. Feu lliscar la coberta de la bateria al seu lloc fins que faci un clic de manera segura.

Nota: Les piles no estan incloses amb el comandament a distància.

2. Programació per al receptor DIRECTV

The remote is typically pre-programmed to operate your DIRECTV receiver. If it does not work, or if you are setting up a new remote, follow these steps:

  1. Apunta el comandament a distància al receptor de DIRECTV.
  2. Manteniu premut el botó MUT i SELECCIONA botons simultàniament fins que la llum verda de la part superior del comandament a distància parpellegi dues vegades.
  3. Introduïu el codi 961La llum verda parpellejarà dues vegades.
  4. Premeu el botó CANAL Amunt botó. La llum verda parpellejarà dues vegades.
  5. Premeu el botó SELECCIONA botó. La llum verda parpellejarà dues vegades.
  6. Test the remote by changing channels or adjusting volume.

3. Programming for Other Devices (TV, Audio)

To program the remote to control your television or other audio/video devices, you will need the device's brand code. Refer to the code list provided with your DIRECTV system or search online for "DIRECTV remote codes [your device brand]".

  1. Engegueu el dispositiu que voleu programar (per exemple, el televisor).
  2. Manteniu premut el botó MUT i SELECCIONA botons simultàniament fins que la llum verda de la part superior del comandament a distància parpellegi dues vegades.
  3. Press the mode button for the device you are programming (e.g., TV for television, AV1 or AV2 for audio/video devices). The green light will flash once.
  4. Enter the 5-digit code for your device's brand. The green light will flash twice if the code is accepted.
  5. Point the remote at the device and press the PODER botó. Si el dispositiu s'apaga, la programació s'ha realitzat correctament.
  6. If the device does not turn off, repeat steps 1-5 with another code for your device's brand.

Tip: If you cannot find a code, try the "Code Search" method: After step 3, instead of entering a code, press CANAL Amunt repeatedly until the device turns off, then press SELECCIONA.

Instruccions de funcionament

The DIRECTV RC65 remote control features a standard layout for easy navigation and control of your entertainment system.

  • MODE Buttons (DIRECTV, TV, AV1, AV2): Select the device you want to control. Press the corresponding button before issuing commands for that device.
  • POTÈNCIA: Encén o apaga el dispositiu seleccionat.
  • PUJAR/BAIXAR VOLUM: Adjusts the volume of the selected audio device (usually TV or AV receiver).
  • CHANNEL UP/DOWN: Changes channels on the DIRECTV receiver.
  • MUT: Silencia o activa l'àudio.
  • GUIA: Displays the DIRECTV program guide.
  • MENÚ: Accesses the DIRECTV system menu.
  • SELECT/OK: Confirma seleccions o accedeix a menús.
  • ARROW Buttons (UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT): Navegar pels menús i les guies.
  • REGISTRE: Records the current program on your DIRECTV DVR.
  • PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, REW, FF, SKIP: Control playback of recorded content or live TV (with DVR).
  • INFORMACIÓ: Mostra informació sobre el programa actual.
  • SORTIDA: Surt dels menús o guies.

Note: Specific button functions may vary slightly depending on your DIRECTV receiver model and programmed devices.

Manteniment

Neteja del comandament a distància

  • Feu servir un drap suau i sec per netejar la superfície del comandament a distància.
  • Per a la brutícia persistent, lleugerament dampNetegeu el drap amb aigua o un netejador suau i no abrasiu. No ruixeu el netejador directament sobre el comandament a distància.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive cleaning pads, as these can damage the remote's finish or internal components.

Canvi de bateria

Replace batteries when the remote's response becomes sluggish or if the green light at the top does not flash when a button is pressed. Refer to the "Battery Installation" section under Setup for detailed instructions.

  • Substituïu sempre les dues bateries al mateix temps.
  • Use new AA alkaline batteries for optimal performance.
  • Elimineu les piles velles d'acord amb la normativa local.

Resolució de problemes

El comandament a distància no respon

  • Comproveu les bateries: Assegureu-vos que les piles estiguin correctament inserides i que no estiguin esgotades. Substituïu-les si cal.
  • Línia de visió: Make sure there are no obstructions between the remote and the device you are trying to control. The remote uses infrared (IR) signals, which require a clear line of sight.
  • Mode correcte: Verify that the correct mode button (DIRECTV, TV, AV1, AV2) is pressed for the device you intend to control.
  • Restableix el comandament a distància: Remove batteries, press all buttons a few times to discharge any residual power, then reinsert batteries.

Device Not Responding After Programming

  • Verify Code: Double-check that you entered the correct 5-digit code for your device's brand. Try other codes listed for your brand.
  • Cerca de codi: Attempt the "Code Search" method described in the "Programming for Other Devices" section.
  • Compatibilitat del dispositiu: While the remote has an extensive code library, some older or very new devices may not be fully compatible.

Volume/Channel Control Issues

  • Bloqueig de volum: Ensure the volume is not locked to the DIRECTV receiver if you want to control the TV volume. To unlock, press and hold MUT i SELECCIONA until the green light flashes twice, then enter 993. Premeu SELECCIONA.
  • Control del canal: Ensure the remote is in DIRECTV mode to change channels on the receiver.

Especificacions

CaracterísticaDetall
MarcaDIRECTV
Nom / número del modelRC65
Característica especialUniversal
ColorNegre
Dispositius compatiblesTelevision, DIRECTV Receiver, Audio/Video Devices
Tecnologia de connectivitatInfrarojos (IR)
Tipus de controladorControl de botons
Tipus de bateria2 piles AA (no incloses)
Pes de l'articleAproximadament 0.52 lliures

Informació de la garantia

This DIRECTV Universal Remote Control (Model RC65) comes with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. The warranty period typically covers 90 days from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

This warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, accident, unauthorized modification, or use with non-DIRECTV approved accessories. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your DIRECTV system or visit the official DIRECTV support weblloc.

Atenció al client

If you require further assistance with your DIRECTV Universal Remote Control, please contact DIRECTV customer support:

  • Assistència en línia: Visita el suport oficial de DIRECTV website for FAQs, troubleshooting guides, and programming code lists.
  • Suport telefònic: Refer to your DIRECTV service agreement or bill for the most current customer service phone number.

When contacting support, please have your DIRECTV account information and the remote control model number (RC65) ready.

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