Will an Android TV remote control work with a DIRECTV RVU receiver?
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You can control basic functions on a DIRECTV™ RVU receiver with the remote control supplied with your Android TV™.
| DIRECTV Remote |
TV Remote (2015 models) | TV Remote (2016 models or later) |
| Select | Select | Select |
| Up | Up | Up |
| Down | Down | Down |
| Left | Left | Left |
| Right | Right | Right |
| Menu | Sync MENU | Sync MENU |
| Channel Up | CH+ | CH+ |
| Channel Down | CH- | CH- |
| Number 0-9 | Number 0-9 | Number 0-9 |
| Previous Channel | JUMP | JUMP |
| Enter | Blue button | Blue button |
| Dash | Period (.) | Period (.) |
| Play/Pause | Play (>) toggle Pause (II) | Play (>) toggle Pause (II) |
| Record | Twin View | ACTION MENU button and select record on the screen. |
| Fast Rewind (<<) | Fast Rewind (<<) | Fast Rewind (<<) |
| Fast Forward (>>) | Fast Forward (>>) | Fast Forward (>>) |
| Advance (>>/) | Advance (>>/) | Advance (>>/) |
| Jump Back (<</) | Jump Back (<</) | Jump Back (<</) |
| Guide | Green button | Green button |
| Red Dot | Red button | Red button |
| List | Yellow button | Yellow button |
| Exit | Return | Return |
| Info | Display | Display |
| Volume Up | Vol+ | Vol+ |
| Volume Down | Vol- | Vol- |
| Mute | Mute | Mute |
| Power On | Power On | Power On |
| Power Off | Power Off | Power Off |
Note: If the RVU receiver doesn't respond to the TV remote, contact DIRECTV Support for setup and troubleshooting assistance.
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