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Partial programming loss/channels missing from the Guide/channel is in the Guide but
can’t tune to
Your satellite dish antenna may be incorrectly configured. Check the dish type set in your
receiver’s preferences and change if necessary. Press the MENU key on the remote control,
then select Settings then Setup. In the next menu, select Satellite, then Repeat Satellite Dish Setup.
Follow the steps. From the Satellite Dish Type screen, make sure the proper dish type is selected
(round, oval with a dual LNB or oval with a triple LNB).
The channels might be excluded from the Favorites list currently in use. Press MENU on the
remote, select Favorites, then All Channels.
Remote Control Problems
Problems with the remote control
Check that nothing is between the remote control and the remote sensor.
Make sure the remote control is in DIRECTV mode. Slide the mode switch to the DIRECTV
position so the remote will control the Samsung Fliptop powered by DIRECTV
®
.
Check the batteries in the remote control. They may be weak, dead or installed incorrectly. Try
replacing batteries.
If you’re entering a channel number that is less than four digits long, the receiver might wait
two seconds before tuning to the channel. Press ENTER after entering a channel number to
tune immediately.
If you are trying to operate a device other than the Samsung Fliptop powered by DIRECTV
®
that you have programmed the remote to control, make sure you first slide the input switch to
the corresponding device (AV). The indicator light for the component you’re trying to control
should light up when you press a valid key for that component. If it doesn’t, make sure the
input switch is clicked into the correct position.
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