Okwu mmalite
The DIRECTV RC72 Remote Control is designed to provide seamless control over your DIRECTV Genie DVRs and clients in RF (Radio Frequency) mode, and other DIRECTV-branded receivers and DVRs in IR (Infrared) mode. This remote is essential for 2014 and newer Toshiba DIRECTV-Ready TVs, offering advanced functionality and user-friendly operation.
Atụmatụ gụnyere:
- Next-generation design with updated IR codes for modern televisions.
- Required for 2014 or newer Toshiba DIRECTV-ready TVs.
- Compatible with all DIRECTV-ready (RVU) televisions.
- Functions with older DIRECTV receivers when configured in IR mode.
- Provides on-screen tips to assist with button usage and programming.
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Foto: N'ihu view of the DIRECTV RC72 Remote Control. The remote is black and white, with a black top section containing navigation and function buttons, and a white bottom section with a numeric keypad. The DIRECTV logo is at the bottom.
Ntọlite na Mmemme
The RC72 remote can operate in two primary modes: RF (Radio Frequency) for Genie DVRs and clients, and IR (Infrared) for older DIRECTV receivers and other devices like TVs and audio systems.
Pairing with DIRECTV Genie DVRs (RF Mode)
- Ensure your Genie DVR is powered on.
- Point the RC72 remote towards the Genie DVR.
- Pịa ma jide MUTU bọtịnụ na Banye button simultaneously until the green light at the top of the remote flashes twice.
- A message should appear on your TV screen confirming the remote is now paired in RF mode.
Programming for TV and Audio Devices (IR Mode)
To control your TV's power and volume, or other audio devices, you will need to program the remote using specific codes. The remote utilizes an extensive database of included codes.
- Gbanye ngwaọrụ ịchọrọ ịmepụta (dịka ọmụmaatụ, TV gị).
- On the RC72 remote, press and hold the MUTU bọtịnụ na Họrọ button simultaneously until the green light at the top of the remote flashes twice.
- Enter the 5-digit code for your TV brand. Common codes can be found in your DIRECTV receiver's on-screen menu under "Remote Control Setup" or on the DIRECTV support websaịtị.
- After entering the code, point the remote at the TV and press the IKE button. If the TV turns off, the code is correct.
- If the TV does not turn off, repeat the process with another code for your brand until successful.
- To program an audio device, follow similar steps, but select the appropriate device type during the programming process.
Note: On-screen tips provided by your DIRECTV receiver can guide you through the programming process effectively.
Ntuziaka ọrụ
Familiarize yourself with the buttons and their functions for optimal use of your DIRECTV RC72 remote control.
Top Section Buttons
- Gbanyụọ/gbanyụọ: Powers your DIRECTV receiver and programmed TV on or off.
- NDỤMỌDỤ: Na-egosiputa ntuziaka mmemme.
- NchNhr: Accesses the main menu of your DIRECTV receiver.
- Ndepụta: Displays your recorded programs list.
Navigation and Control Buttons (Center Section)
- Akụ Ntuzi (Elu, Ala, Aka ekpe, Aka nri): Navigate through menus and guides.
- Họrọ: Na-akwado nhọrọ.
- Azụ: Na-alaghachi na ihuenyo gara aga ma ọ bụ menu.
- ỤZỌ ỌPỤPỤ: Apụ na menu ma ọ bụ ihuenyo dị ugbu a.
- Ozi: Displays information about the current program or selected item.
- Record (Red Dot): Initiates recording of the current program.
Olu na njikwa ọwa
- VOL (Mpịakọta Elu/N'ala): Adjusts the volume of your programmed TV or audio device.
- CH (Ọwa Elu/N'ala): Changes the channel on your DIRECTV receiver.
- IHE: Mebie ọdịyo ahụ.
- Buru: Laghachi na ọwa gara aga.
Njikwa playback
- Mbughachi: Na-eme ka egwughachi laghachi azụ.
- KWURU/Kwụsịa: Na-egwu ma ọ bụ kwụsịtụ ọdịnaya.
- Ọsọ n'ihu: Ọgụ na-aga n'ihu ngwa ngwa.
- KWỤSỊ: Kwụsị ịkpọghachi ya.
Nọmba Nọmba
- 0-9: Used for direct channel entry and other numeric inputs.
- ENTER (input): Confirms numeric entries or switches to a specific input.
- Dash (-): Used for sub-channels or other specific functions.
Nlekọta
Proper care will extend the life of your remote control.
- Nhicha: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the remote. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Ngbanwe batrị: When the remote's performance degrades or the indicator light no longer flashes, it's time to replace the batteries. The RC72 remote typically uses two AA batteries.
- Mepee mkpuchi mkpuchi batrị n'azụ nke ime ime.
- Wepu batrị ochie.
- Insert new AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+ and -).
- Mechie mkpuchi nke batrị batrị nke ọma.
- Nchekwa: Store the remote in a dry place away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
Nchọpụta nsogbu
If you encounter issues with your RC72 remote, try the following solutions:
| Nsogbu | Ihe nwere ike ime | Ngwọta |
|---|---|---|
| Remote not responding to receiver. | Low batteries, remote not paired (RF), line of sight blocked (IR). | Replace batteries. Re-pair the remote with the receiver (see Setup section). Ensure no obstructions between remote and receiver/TV. |
| Remote controls receiver but not TV volume/power. | TV not programmed, incorrect TV code. | Re-program the remote for your TV using the correct 5-digit code (see Setup section). Try alternative codes for your TV brand. |
| Bọtịnụ ndị nnyapade ma ọ bụ anaghị anabata ya. | Unyi ma ọ bụ irighiri ihe n'okpuru bọtịnụ. | Clean the remote with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid spills. |
| Remote light flashes but no action. | Remote is sending a signal, but receiver/TV is not responding or is out of range. | Ensure receiver/TV is powered on. Move closer to the device. Check if the remote is in the correct mode (RF/IR). |
Nkọwapụta
| Njirimara | Nkọwa |
|---|---|
| Nọmba nlereanya | FBA_RC72 |
| Ụdị | DIRECTV |
| Akụkụ ngwaahịa | 8.8 x 1.6 x 3.4 sentimita asatọ |
| Ibu Ibu | 4 ounces |
| Agba | Nwa, Ọcha |
| Njirimara Pụrụ Iche | Ergonomic |
| Ọnụọgụ ngwaọrụ akwadoro kacha | 1 (main DIRECTV receiver, plus TV/audio device via programming) |
| Ngwa dakọtara | DIRECTV Genie DVRs, DIRECTV-branded receivers, DIRECTV-ready (RVU) televisions, various televisions and audio devices (via IR programming) |
| Ụbọchị mbụ dị | Septemba 16, 2014 |
Nkwado
For further assistance, programming codes, or advanced troubleshooting, please refer to the official DIRECTV support resources:
- Visit the official DIRECTV website for support documentation and FAQs.
- Contact DIRECTV customer service for personalized assistance.
- Utilize the on-screen help features available through your DIRECTV receiver.
Note: Specific warranty information for this accessory may be available through your DIRECTV service provider or the point of purchase.





