Power on the device you want your remote to control.The TV screen will display Applying IR/RF setup when it’s ready for programming. Point the remote at your Genie device (Genie HD DVR, Genie Mini or Wireless Genie Mini), then press and hold the MUTE and ENTER buttons until the green light at the top of the remote blinks twice.
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If this process doesn’t work for you, follow the manual programming steps in the following section. These steps will walk you through the automatic pairing process for your Genie remote.
#BEST URC REMOTE CONTROL FOR DIRECTV HOW TO#
How to reset your DIRECTV Genie remote Program DIRECTV Genie Remote for your HDTV or audio device At the top of the remote, slide the mode switch to the DIRECTV logo.The green light should flash twice again. Enter 960 using the keypad on the remote control.
Press and hold the MUTE and SELECT buttons at the same time until the green light at the top of your remote flashes twice.At the top of the remote, slide the mode switch to TV.If you couldn’t adjust your TV’s volume before programming your remote, you need to change its input source. Now that you’ve programmed your remote, you can change your TV’s input source so it aligns with the labels on your remote’s mode switch. If you don’t see your TV or device listed, use the DIRECTV code lookup tool to find the device’s five-digit code. Choose the device (TV, audio, DVD) you want to program.Select Parental Favs & Setup > System Setup > Remote or Remote Control > Program Remote.Program DIRECTV Universal Remote for a Standard DVR or SD receiver Follow the on-screen instructions to finish programming your remote.Choose the device (TV, audio, DVD, etc.) you want to program.