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Remote Control Issues
Remote Control Issue Flowchart
Recorder Not Responding
to Remote Control
Check Remote: Does the red
light at the top of your remote
control flash when you press
a button on the remote?
Check DVR: Does the light on
the front panel of your DVR
flash when you press a key on
your remote?
Yes
Display Case:
Check Batteries
No
Check Recorder: Does the
light on the front panel of your
DVR flash when you press a
key on your remote?
Powercycle the Recorder. Do
you see the
DIRECTV Central screens?
Yes
Display Case:
Check for obstructions and
powercycle Recorder
No
Display Case:
Remote appears to be
functioning correctly
Yes
Display Case:
Check wiring
and input settings
No