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The DIRECTV RC73 IR/RF Remote Control is designed for seamless control of your DIRECTV Genie system and other compatible devices. It features both Infrared (IR) and Radio Frequency (RF) technologies, allowing for flexible operation without needing to point the remote directly at the receiver when in RF mode. This remote offers a streamlined layout with essential buttons for navigating your entertainment.

Image: Two DIRECTV RC73 remote controls, showcasing their black and white design and button layout.
Impostare
1. Installazione della batteria
Your DIRECTV RC73 remote control requires two AA batteries for operation. These batteries are typically included with your purchase.
- Individuare il coperchio del vano batterie sul retro del telecomando.
- Slide the cover downwards or press the release tab (if present) and lift the cover off.
- Inserire due batterie AA, assicurandosi che i terminali positivo (+) e negativo (-) siano allineati correttamente con gli indicatori all'interno del vano.
- Richiudere il coperchio del vano batteria, facendolo scorrere in posizione finché non scatta in posizione.

Image: Two DIRECTV RC73 remote controls shown with two AA batteries and a small instruction guide, illustrating the contents of the package.
2. Pairing the Remote to Your DIRECTV Genie Receiver (RF Mode)
To enable RF (Radio Frequency) control, allowing you to operate your receiver without direct line-of-sight, follow these steps:
- Point the remote at your DIRECTV receiver.
- Premere e tenere premuto contemporaneamente il tasto MUTE pulsante e il SELEZIONARE button on the remote for approximately 5 seconds.
- Release the buttons when the green light on the remote blinks twice.
- Using the number pad on the remote, enter the code 961.
- Premere il tasto CANALE SU pulsante una volta.
- Premere il tasto ENTRARE button (located below the number pad).
- Observe your TV screen. A message should appear indicating "Applying RF/IR Setup. Please Wait..." followed by "Your Remote is now setup for RF."
- Premere il tasto SELEZIONARE (OK) button on the remote to confirm.
3. Programming the Remote to Your TV (Volume Control)
To control your TV's volume and power with the RC73 remote, you need to program it to your television. This process typically involves selecting your TV's brand from the receiver's menu.
- Premere il tasto MENU button on your DIRECTV remote.
- Navigate down using the CANALE GI button to find and select Impostazioni.
- Once in Settings, use the directional arrows to navigate to the right until you find and select Telecomando.
- From the Remote Control Setup menu, select Abbina / programma remoto.
- Scegliere Program Audio Device.
- You will be prompted to select your TV's brand. Use the keypad or navigate through the list to find your brand (e.g., Samsung). If you don't know the specific model, select "I don't know my model" if available.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to test the code. This usually involves pressing the ENERGIA button on the remote to see if your TV turns off.
- If the TV turns off, select "It Worked" to confirm the programming. If not, select "Try Next Code" and repeat the test until a working code is found.
Istruzioni per l'uso
The DIRECTV RC73 remote control features a user-friendly layout for intuitive navigation and control of your DIRECTV system and connected devices.

Image: A detailed diagram of the RC73 remote, illustrating the function of each button for comprehensive control.
| Pulsante | Funzione |
|---|---|
| ON/OFF (RC73) | Turns both DIRECTV Receiver and TV ON or OFF at the same time. (Remote must be programmed for TV; HD DVR still records when off.) |
| GUIDA | Press once for On-Screen Guide. Press twice for programming grouped into categories. |
| MENU | Accesses the main menu for settings, recordings, and more. |
| LISTA | Displays the LIST of your recorded programs. |
| EXIT | Exits the current menu and returns to the previous channel viewed. |
| SELEZIONARE | Selects the item highlighted on screen. |
| INFORMAZIONI | Displays INFORMATION about the program now playing or highlighted in the On-Screen Guide. |
| VOL (volume) | Adjusts the volume of your TV or audio device (if programmed). |
| CH (canale) | Cambia il canale in alto o in basso. |
| PRECEDENTE | Returns to the PREVIOUS channel viewed. |
| RECORD (Red Circle) | Records the program now playing or highlighted in the On-Screen Guide. Press twice to record the entire series. |
| MUTE | Disattiva l'audio. |
| RIGIOCARE | Replays the previous six seconds. |
| RIAVVOLGERE | Rewinds at increasing speeds—press up to four times. |
| RIPRODUCI/PAUSA | Plays the current program. Press once while the program is playing to PAUSE. |
| DASH (-) | Press for Guide Options while viewing On-Screen Guide. Press for playlist options while viewing playlist. Press to display last 6 digits of receiver ID, satellite signal type (SWiM or Multiswitch) and Internet status. |
| ADVANCE | Advances 30 seconds. Press and hold to jump ahead to the end of a recorded program. |
| AVANTI VELOCE | Fast-forwards at increasing speeds—press up to four times. |
| ENTER (Input) | Press for Mini Guide while viewing your program and dismiss with EXIT. ENTER also replaces TV INPUT button: to cycle through the equipment connected to your TV, press and hold for three seconds until LED light at top turns green. Then scroll through inputs by pressing ENTER again. |
Manutenzione
Sostituzione della batteria
When the remote's performance degrades or the green light no longer blinks during operation, it's time to replace the batteries. Always use two new AA batteries for optimal performance.
- Remove the battery compartment cover as described in the Setup section.
- Rimuovere le vecchie batterie.
- Insert two new AA batteries, observing the correct polarity (+/-).
- Riposizionare il coperchio del vano batterie.
Pulizia
To maintain the remote's appearance and functionality, periodically wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the remote's surface or internal components.
Risoluzione dei problemi
| Problema | Possibile causa | Soluzione |
|---|---|---|
| Il telecomando non risponde al ricevitore. | Low or dead batteries; Remote not paired in RF mode; Obstruction between remote and receiver (if in IR mode). | Replace batteries. Ensure remote is paired in RF mode (refer to Setup section). Remove any obstructions. |
| Volume or TV power buttons not working. | Remote not programmed to TV. | Program the remote to your TV (refer to Setup section, "Programming the Remote to Your TV"). |
| Green light on remote blinks slowly or not at all. | Batteria scarica. | Sostituire immediatamente le batterie. |
| Remote controls receiver but not client device (e.g., Genie Mini). | Client device not properly paired or connected. | Ensure the client device is correctly connected and powered on. Re-pair the remote with the client device if necessary (consult your Genie Mini's specific instructions). |
Specifiche
- Marca: DIRETTIVA
- Modello: RC73
- Numero modello articolo: 4336303112
- Tecnologia di connettività: Infrarossi (IR), Radiofrequenza (RF)
- Dispositivi compatibili: DIRECTV Genie (HR44 or above), Genie Lite (H44 or above), Genie Mini (C41 or above), 4K Genie Mini (C61K or above), Wireless Genie Mini (C41W or above) in RF mode. All DIRECTV receivers and DIRECTV Ready TVs in IR mode.
- Fonte di energia: 2 batterie AA (incluse)
- Peso dell'articolo: 1 once
- Dimensioni della confezione: 9.61 x 3.7 x 2.91 pollici
- Colore: Nero
- Caratteristica speciale: Original DirecTV Equipment
Garanzia e supporto
For specific warranty information regarding your DIRECTV RC73 remote control, please refer to the documentation included with your original purchase or visit the official DIRECTV websito. I termini e le condizioni della garanzia possono variare.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact DIRECTV customer service directly. Contact information can typically be found on your DIRECTV bill, their official website, or through your service provider.
Risorse online:
- Official DIRECTV Websito: www.directv.com
- Support Pages: Look for a "Support" or "Help" section on the DIRECTV website for FAQs and additional guides.
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