Program Remote to TV
This article will help you program your DISH remote to your TV or another device like a DVD player. The article is most helpful if you just got a new TV/device or if the volume button on your remote is not working. Go to instructions for Hopper- family receivers or VIP-model receivers.
Hopper, Joey, Wally
- Press the Home button twice If you have a 40.0 remote, press the Menu button
- Select Settings
- Select Remote Control
- Choose your device
- Select the Pairing Wizard
- Follow the onscreen prompts
VIP Receiver (20.0, 20.1, 21.0, 21.1 series remotes)
- With the remote pointing at the desired device, press and hold the mode button that you want to program you’re remote to until all of the mode buttons light up
- Enter the remote code If programming in AUX mode, you must press the following number before entering the remote code:0 for a TV (if the TV code is 500, enter 0500) 1 for a VCR/DVD (if the DVD code is 617, enter 1617)2 for any other device (if the device code is 2639, enter 2639)
- Press the # button The mode button you are programming will flash three times
- Press the Power button The device will turn off.
SPECIFICATION
| Product Name | DISH Remote |
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| Compatible Devices | TV, DVD player, other devices |
| Receiver Models | Hopper-family receivers, VIP-model receivers (20.0, 20.1, 21.0, 21.1 series remotes) |
| Programming Steps for Hopper-family receivers |
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| Programming Steps for VIP-model receivers |
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FAQS
To program your DISH remote to your TV, follow the instructions provided in the article. The instructions are divided into two sections: one for Hopper-family receivers and another for VIP-model receivers.
If the volume button on your DISH remote is not working, you can use the instructions provided in the article to program your remote to your TV or other device.
To program your DISH remote to a DVD player, follow the instructions provided in the article. The instructions are divided into two sections: one for Hopper-family receivers and another for VIP-model receivers.
The first step to programming your DISH remote to your TV is to select the appropriate instructions based on whether you have a Hopper-family receiver or a VIP-model receiver.
If you have a 40.0 remote, you need to press the Menu button instead of the Home button twice when programming your DISH remote to your TV or another device.
To use the Pairing Wizard when programming your DISH remote, select your device and follow the onscreen prompts.
If you are programming your DISH remote in AUX mode, you must press the appropriate number (0 for a TV, 1 for a VCR/DVD, or 2 for any other device) before entering the remote code.
Documents / Resources
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References
- User Manualmanual.tools
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How do I program my DISH remote control?
To program your DISH remote, follow the steps based on your receiver type:
For Hopper, Joey, or Wally Receivers:
For ViP Receivers (20.0, 20.1, 21.0, 21.1 series):
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