Chapter 2: Getting started
Installing the batteries in the remote control
You’ve unpacked the receiver and reviewed its front and back panels. Now it’s time
to start setting up. The first step is to install the batteries in your remote control.
1 Unlatch the battery compartment
cover on the back of remote control.
2 Insert 2 AAA batteries as shown, making
sure the + and – ends of each battery
line up with the corresponding marks in
the battery compartment.
3Snap the cover back onto the
remote control.
4Test the remote control to make sure the batteries have been inserted correctly.
Press the DIRECTV button and make sure the button lights up. If it does not light
up, check the orientation of the batteries.
Note: Alkaline batteries are strongly recommended for this remote control.
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