How To Program Direct TV Remote?

Turn on the TV and the device you want to control

Press and hold the Mute and Select buttons on the DIRECTV remote until the green light blinks twice

Enter the 5-digit code for your TV or device

Press the Power button to test the remote

If the TV turns off, the code worked

If it does not work, repeat the steps with a different code

To program the remote automatically, press and hold Mute and Select until the green light blinks twice

Enter 9 9 1

Press Channel Up repeatedly until the TV turns off

Press Select to lock in the code

To pair a Genie remote, press and hold the red reset button on the receiver if needed

Follow the on-screen prompts if your receiver asks to program the remote

Test volume, power, and channel buttons after programming

Replace the batteries if the remote does not respond

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