Indledning
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.
Nøglefunktioner omfatter:
- 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.
Produkt overview

Billede: Forside 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.
Opsætning og programmering
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.
- Tryk og hold på STUM knappen og ENTER 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.
- Turn on the device you wish to program (e.g., your TV).
- On the RC72 remote, press and hold the STUM knappen og VÆLGE 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 webwebsted.
- After entering the code, point the remote at the TV and press the MAGT 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.
Betjeningsvejledning
Familiarize yourself with the buttons and their functions for optimal use of your DIRECTV RC72 remote control.
Top Section Buttons
- TIL/FRA: Powers your DIRECTV receiver and programmed TV on or off.
- GUIDE: Viser programguiden.
- MENU: Accesses the main menu of your DIRECTV receiver.
- LISTE: Displays your recorded programs list.
Navigation and Control Buttons (Center Section)
- Retningspile (op, ned, venstre, højre): Navigate through menus and guides.
- VÆLGE: Bekræfter et valg.
- TILBAGE: Vender tilbage til den forrige skærm eller menu.
- AFSLUT: Forlader den aktuelle menu eller skærm.
- INFO: Viser oplysninger om det aktuelle program eller det valgte element.
- Record (Red Dot): Initiates recording of the current program.
Lydstyrke og kanalkontrol
- VOL (Lydstyrke op/ned): Adjusts the volume of your programmed TV or audio device.
- CH (Kanal op/ned): Changes the channel on your DIRECTV receiver.
- STUM: Slår lyden fra.
- FORRIGE: Vender tilbage til den forrige kanal.
Afspilningskontroller
- SPOLE TILBAGE: Rewinds playback.
- SPIL/PAUSE: Afspiller eller sætter indhold på pause.
- SPORING FREM: Hurtigt fremad afspilning.
- STOP: Stopper afspilning.
Numerisk tastatur
- 0-9: Used for direct channel entry and other numeric inputs.
- ENTER (input): Confirms numeric entries or switches to a specific input.
- Streg (-): Used for sub-channels or other specific functions.
Opretholdelse
Proper care will extend the life of your remote control.
- Rensning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the remote. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Udskiftning af batteri: 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.
- Åbn batterirummets dæksel på bagsiden af fjernbetjeningen.
- Fjern de gamle batterier.
- Insert new AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+ and -).
- Luk batterirummets dæksel forsvarligt.
- Opbevaring: Opbevar fjernbetjeningen et tørt sted væk fra ekstreme temperaturer og direkte sollys.
Fejlfinding
If you encounter issues with your RC72 remote, try the following solutions:
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Fjernbetjeningen reagerer ikke på modtageren. | 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. |
| Knapperne sidder fast eller reagerer ikke. | Snavs eller affald under knapperne. | 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). |
Specifikationer
| Feature | Detalje |
|---|---|
| Modelnummer | FBA_RC72 |
| Mærke | DIRECTV |
| Produktdimensioner | 8.8 x 1.6 x 3.4 tommer |
| Varens vægt | 4 ounce |
| Farve | Sort, hvid |
| Speciel funktion | Ergonomisk |
| Maks. antal understøttede enheder | 1 (main DIRECTV receiver, plus TV/audio device via programming) |
| Kompatible enheder | DIRECTV Genie DVRs, DIRECTV-branded receivers, DIRECTV-ready (RVU) televisions, various televisions and audio devices (via IR programming) |
| Første ledige dato | 16. september 2014 |
Støtte
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.





