DIRECTV RC65

DIRECTV Universal Remote Control RC65 User Manual

Imodeli: RC65

Isingeniso

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 viewisipiliyoni.

Umkhiqizo Uphelileview

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

Isithombe: Ngaphambili 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.

Setha

1. Ukufakwa kwebhethri

  1. Thola indawo yebhethri ngemuva kwesilawuli kude.
  2. Press down on the tab and slide the battery cover off.
  3. Faka amabhethri amabili (2) e-AA, uqinisekise ukuthi ama-terminal amahle (+) nangalungile (-) ahambisana nezimpawu ezingaphakathi kwegumbi.
  4. Shelelisela ikhava yebhethri emuva endaweni ize ichofoze ngokuvikelekile.

Note: Batteries are not included with the remote control.

2. Programming for DIRECTV Receiver

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. Point the remote at your DIRECTV receiver.
  2. Cindezela bese ubamba i UMUTE futhi KHETHA buttons simultaneously until the green light at the top of the remote flashes twice.
  3. Faka ikhodi 961. The green light will flash twice.
  4. Cindezela inkinobho ISITESHI PHEZULU button. The green light will flash twice.
  5. Cindezela inkinobho KHETHA button. The green light will flash twice.
  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. Vula idivayisi ofuna ukuyihlela (isib. i-TV yakho).
  2. Cindezela bese ubamba i UMUTE futhi KHETHA buttons simultaneously until the green light at the top of the remote flashes twice.
  3. Press the mode button for the device you are programming (e.g., TV for television, I-AV1 or I-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. Khomba isilawuli kude kudivayisi bese ucindezela AMANDLA inkinobho. Uma idivayisi icima, uhlelo luphumelele.
  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 ISITESHI PHEZULU repeatedly until the device turns off, then press KHETHA.

Imiyalelo yokusebenza

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.
  • AMANDLA: Ivula noma ivale idivayisi ekhethiwe.
  • Ivolumu PHEZULU/PHANSI: Adjusts the volume of the selected audio device (usually TV or AV receiver).
  • CHANNEL UP/DOWN: Changes channels on the DIRECTV receiver.
  • I-MUTE: Ithulisa noma isuse ukuthula.
  • UMHLAHLANDLELA: Displays the DIRECTV program guide.
  • Imenyu: Accesses the DIRECTV system menu.
  • SELECT/OK: Iqinisekisa izinketho noma ifaka amamenyu.
  • ARROW Buttons (UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT): Navigate through menus and guides.
  • IREKHODI: Records the current program on your DIRECTV DVR.
  • PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, REW, FF, SKIP: Control playback of recorded content or live TV (with DVR).
  • ULWAZI: Ibonisa ulwazi mayelana nohlelo lwamanje.
  • PHUMA: Exits menus or guides.

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

Isondlo

Ukuhlanza Isilawuli kude

  • Sebenzisa indwangu ethambile, eyomile ukuze usule ingaphezulu lesilawuli kude.
  • Ngokungcola okunenkani, kancane dampFaka indwangu ngamanzi noma isihlanzi esithambile, esingagugi. Ungasifuthi isihlanzi ngqo ku-remote.
  • Gwema ukusebenzisa amakhemikhali anamandla, izinyibilikisi, noma ama-abrasive cleaning pads, njengoba lokhu kungalimaza ukuqeda kwe-remote noma izingxenye zangaphakathi.

Ukushintshwa Kwebhethri

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.

  • Njalo shintsha womabili amabhethri ngasikhathi sinye.
  • Use new AA alkaline batteries for optimal performance.
  • Lahla amabhethri amadala ngokwemithetho yendawo.

Ukuxazulula inkinga

Isilawuli kude asiphenduli

  • Hlola Amabhethri: Qinisekisa ukuthi amabhethri afakwe kahle futhi awaphelelwa amandla. Shintsha uma kudingeka.
  • Umugqa Wokubona: 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.
  • Imodi elungile: Verify that the correct mode button (DIRECTV, TV, AV1, AV2) is pressed for the device you intend to control.
  • Setha kabusha Isilawuli kude: 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.
  • Usesho lwekhodi: Attempt the "Code Search" method described in the "Programming for Other Devices" section.
  • Ukuhambisana Kwedivayisi: While the remote has an extensive code library, some older or very new devices may not be fully compatible.

Volume/Channel Control Issues

  • Ukukhiya ivolumu: Ensure the volume is not locked to the DIRECTV receiver if you want to control the TV volume. To unlock, press and hold UMUTE futhi KHETHA until the green light flashes twice, then enter 993. Cindezela KHETHA.
  • Ukulawula isiteshi: Ensure the remote is in DIRECTV mode to change channels on the receiver.

Imininingwane

IsiciImininingwane
IbhrendiI-DIRECTV
Igama Lemodeli / InomboloRC65
Isici EsikhethekileUniversal
UmbalaMnyama
Amadivayisi AhambisanayoTelevision, DIRECTV Receiver, Audio/Video Devices
Ubuchwepheshe bokuxhumanaI-infrared (IR)
Uhlobo lwesilawuliInkinobho Yokulawula
Uhlobo Lwebhethri2 x AA Amabhethri (awafakiwe)
Isisindo sentoCishe amaphawundi angama-0.52

Ulwazi Lwewaranti

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 webindawo.

Ukwesekwa Kwamakhasimende

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

  • Ukusekelwa Kwe-inthanethi: Visit the official DIRECTV support website for FAQs, troubleshooting guides, and programming code lists.
  • Usekelo Lwefoni: 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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