3.Using the number keys, enter 9-9-3.(The green light flashes twice.)

4.Press and release the SELECT key. (The green light flashes twice.)

NOTE: DIRECTV® Receivers don’t have volume control, so the remote will not allow the user to lock vol- ume to the DIRECTV mode.

ACTIVATING AND DEACTIVATING THE RF TRANSMITTER

Your DIRECTV Remote Control features RF (radio frequency) capability. When you activate the RF feature of your remote control, you can control your DIRECTV Receiver from anywhere in your home. You do not need to be within the line of sight of your receiver to control it.

NOTE: Not all DIRECTV Receivers are RF-capable. Also, some RF-capable DIRECTV Receivers include integrated RF antennas and do not require an external antenna. If your receiver requires the external RF antenna, before activating the RF transmitter, locate the RF antenna included with your remote control and insert it into the RF remote antenna coaxial connector on the back of your DIRECTV Receiver.

Activating the RF Transmitter

To activate the RF transmitter on your DIRECTV Remote Control, perform the following steps:

1.Locate the 12 digit Receiver ID (RID) number of your DIRECTV Receiver. You can find the RID number on the back panel of your receiver, or inside the CAM access door next to the reset button.

2.Write down the last six digits of the RID number.

3.Slide the mode switch to DIRECTV, AV1, or AV2.

4.Press and hold the MUTE and SELECT keys until the green light under the selected switch flashes twice and release both keys.

5.Using the number keys, enter 9 6 1. (The green light flashes twice.)

6.Press and release CHANS. (The green light flashes twice.)

7.Using the NUMBER keys, enter the last six digits of the RID number. (See step 2 above.)

8.Press and release the SELECT key. (The green light flashes twice.)

Deactivating the RF Transmitter

To deactivate the RF transmitter on your DIRECTV Remote Control, perform the following steps:

1.Slide the mode switch to DIRECTV, AV1, or AV2.

2.Press and hold the MUTE and SELECT keys until the green light under the selected switch flashes twice and release both keys.

3.Using the number keys, enter 9 6 1. (The green light flashes twice.)

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RC64 specifications

The DirecTV RC64 is a versatile remote control designed for DirecTV satellite television systems, providing an enhanced user experience for viewers. It is equipped with a range of features and technologies that make it easy to navigate and control DirecTV’s extensive channel offerings.

One of the key characteristics of the RC64 remote is its user-friendly interface. The design is optimized for comfort and efficiency, featuring a layout that allows for quick access to commonly used buttons. The remote includes a large, easy-to-read keypad, which helps users switch between channels with minimal effort. Its ergonomic design fits comfortably in the hand, making it suitable for prolonged viewing sessions.

The RC64 remote also showcases advanced technology with its Universal Remote capabilities. It can be programmed to control various other devices, such as TVs, audio systems, and DVD players, allowing users to consolidate their remotes into one device. This Universal feature is particularly appealing as it simplifies the user experience and reduces clutter.

Another standout feature is the remote's built-in coded search function. This allows users to easily sync their remote control with different equipment, eliminating the need for multiple remotes. With just a few button presses, users can set up the remote to control compatible devices seamlessly, enhancing convenience.

The RC64 remote is also equipped with dedicated buttons for quick access to popular features, including channel guide, DVR recording, and interactive applications. This ensures that users can find their favorite programs and content without navigating through complex menus, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

Moreover, the remote is designed to operate over a reliable IR (infrared) communication technology, providing a stable connection to the receiver. This ensures that users can control their DirecTV services from various angles and distances within the room.

The DirecTV RC64 remote is a robust device that combines functionality, comfort, and ease of use. With its universal control capabilities, advanced programming features, and dedicated access buttons, it represents an essential tool for any DirecTV subscriber, allowing them to enjoy their favorite television content with minimal hassle.
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