![]() ![]() I went online for more information on these remotes, and judging from what I’ve seen from user forums other users also felt the same.Īrmed with the information, I found online and a thorough reading of the manual, I wrote this guide to help you pair your RC73 remote. To program your DirecTV RC73 Remote, pair the remote to your TV, then program the remote to the device you want to program. ![]() The image above shows the two types of remotes DirecTV uses the one on the left is the standard universal remote and the one on the right is the Genie remote. The RC73 remote is the latest model of the Genie remote, and most new connections come bundled with this new remote.īoth remotes work similarly, with both being able to control your TVs and audio receivers. The difference lies in the Genie remote not being able to control the universal remote’s receiver or the universal remote not being able to control Genie devices in their RF modes. How to Program RC73 for Your HDTV or Audio Device The Genie can, however, control any receiver made after 2003 in IR mode. The first order of business is to know how to pair the Genie remote to your TV or audio device. If you don’t pair your remote, DirecTV just won’t work. Point the remote at your Genie HD DVR, Wireless Genie Mini or Genie Mini.The process for both the TV and the audio device is the same, so repeat this for every device. Go to Settings & Help> Settings > Remote Control > Program Remote.The TV will display “Applying IF/RF setup”.When the green light blinks twice, let the buttons go. Follow the prompts on the screen to pair the device.Īfter completing these steps, you will have successfully paired the remote to the device.You can also manually program DirecTV genie remote if the automatic process fails for some reason.Point the remote at your Genie receiver.When the green light blinks, let go of the buttons.Press the Channel Up button and then press Enter.Your TV will display “Your remote is now set up for RF”, press OK.Press the Menu key and navigate to Settings & Help > Settings > Remote Control > Program Remote.Select your device from the list on the screen and follow the prompts on the screen to finish pairing.If you own a DirecTV Ready TV and a Genie DVR, you won’t be needing an extra Genie or Genie Mini for DirecTV services. Pairing the Genie remote to a DirecTV Ready TV is quite simple.Press and hold the Mute and Enter buttons.When the green light blinks twice, let go of the buttons. ![]()
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