SatelliteSale RC73-2
Lámhleabhar Úsáideora Cianrialtáin DIRECTV RC73 IR/RF
Múnla: RC73-2
Branda: Díol Satailíte
Réamhrá
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your SatelliteSale DIRECTV RC73 IR/RF Remote Control. Designed for compatibility with DIRECTV Genie HR44 and C41 clients, this remote offers both Infrared (IR) and Radio Frequency (RF) capabilities for versatile control of your entertainment system.

Figure 1: Two DIRECTV RC73 remote controls, showing the front face with buttons and the included AA batteries.
Cad atá san áireamh:
- Two (2) DIRECTV RC73 IR/RF Remote Controls
- Four (4) AA Batteries (two per remote)
Socrú agus Ríomhchlárú
1. Suiteáil Battery
The RC73 remote requires two (2) AA batteries for operation. Ensure correct polarity when inserting.
- Aimsigh an clúdach urrann ceallraí ar chúl an chianrialtáin.
- Sleamhnaigh an clúdach síos le hoscailt.
- Insert two (2) AA batteries, matching the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals as indicated inside the compartment.
- Sleamhnaigh an clúdach ar ais ina áit go dtí go gcloíonn sé go daingean.
2. Pairing with DIRECTV Receiver (RF Mode)
For optimal performance and to control your receiver without direct line-of-sight, pair your RC73 remote in RF (Radio Frequency) mode. This is typically done with Genie HR44 and C41 clients.
- Point the remote at your DIRECTV receiver.
- Brúigh agus coinnigh an MUTE agus ISTEACH buttons simultaneously until the green light at the top of the remote flashes twice.
- On your TV screen, a message should appear indicating that the remote is now programmed for RF.
- If no message appears, navigate to the receiver's menu: MENU > Settings & Help > Socruithe > Cianrialú > Cianchlár. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the pairing process.
3. Programming for TV Control (IR Mode)
To control your television's power, volume, and input, you will need to program the remote using IR (Infrared) mode.
- Cas air do theilifís.
- Brúigh agus coinnigh an MUTE agus ROGHNACH buttons 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 TV's manual or online. If you don't know the code, try common codes like 10000, 10001, etc.
- After entering the code, point the remote at your TV and press the CUMHACHT button. If the TV turns off, the code is correct.
- If the TV does not turn off, repeat steps 2-4 with a different code.
- Once the TV turns off, press the ROGHNACH button to save the code. The green light will flash twice.
Do Chianrialtán a Oibriú
The RC73 remote features a streamlined design with essential buttons for navigating DIRECTV content and controlling basic TV functions.

Figure 2: Top section of the RC73 remote, highlighting control buttons.
Feidhmeanna Cnaipe:
| Cnaipe | Feidhm |
|---|---|
| RC73 AR / AS | Turns the DIRECTV receiver on or off. |
| TREOIR | Taispeáin an treoir clár. |
| MENU | Rochtain ar an bpríomh-roghchlár le haghaidh socruithe agus gnéithe. |
| LIOSTA | Displays your recorded programs (Playlist). |
| Scoir | Scoir an roghchlár nó an scáileán reatha. |
| ROGHNACH | Deimhníonn rogha. |
| Saigheada Nascleanúna | Navigates through menus and guide. |
| ar ais | Téann sé ar ais go dtí an scáileán nó an roghchlár roimhe seo. |
| EOLAS | Taispeánann sé faisnéis faoin gclár nó faoin rogha reatha. |
| VOL (Imleabhar) | Adjusts the television volume (after TV programming). |
| CH (Cainéal) | Changes the DIRECTV channel. |
| PREV | Filleann sé ar an gcainéal roimhe seo. |
| R (Record) | Records the current program. |
| Rialuithe Athsheinm | Rewind, Play/Pause, Fast Forward, Skip Back, Skip Forward, Stop. |
| Méarchlár Uimhriúil (0-9) | Iontráil dhíreach cainéal. |
| ENTER (input) | Confirms numeric input or changes TV input (if programmed). |
Comhoiriúnacht
- The RC73 remote is designed to replace older RC71 and RC72 models, offering enhanced support for newer television models.
- It utilizes both Infrared (IR) and Radio Frequency (RF) technology. RF mode is primarily used for DIRECTV Genie HR44 and C41 clients, allowing control without direct line-of-sight.
- For older DIRECTV receivers, the remote will operate in IR mode only, requiring a direct line-of-sight to the receiver.
- TV control (power, volume, input) is achieved via IR mode and requires programming with your TV's specific code.
Fabhtcheartú
| Fadhb | Réiteach Féideartha |
|---|---|
| Remote not responding to receiver. |
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| Cannot control TV volume or power. |
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| Green light on remote flashes but no action. |
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| Remote feels sluggish or buttons are unresponsive. |
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Sonraíochtaí
| Gné | Sonraigh |
|---|---|
| Uimhir Mhúnla | RC73-2 |
| Toisí Táirge | 9.7 x 4.6 x 1.9 orlach |
| Meáchan Mír | 9.6 unsa |
| Foinse Cumhachta | 2 x AA Batteries (per remote) |
| Nascacht | Infrared (IR) and Radio Frequency (RF) |
| Gléasanna Comhoiriúnacha | DIRECTV Genie HR44, C41 clients, older DIRECTV receivers (IR mode), various Televisions, DVD/Blu-ray Players, home appliances (via IR programming) |
| Líon Uasta na nGléasanna Tacaithe | 1 (DIRECTV receiver) + 1 (TV/Audio device) |
| Dath | Liath |
| Gné Speisialta | Original DirecTV Equipment |
Cothabháil
- Keep the remote clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Do not expose the remote to extreme temperatures, humidity, or direct sunlight.
- Mura mbeidh an cianrialtán in úsáid ar feadh tréimhse fada, bain na cadhnraí chun sceitheadh a chosc.
Faisnéis Bharántas
This product is covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific details regarding warranty coverage, duration, and claims, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact SatelliteSale customer support.
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Tacaíocht do Chustaiméirí
If you encounter any issues not covered in this manual or require further assistance, please contact SatelliteSale customer support.
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