Question posted by camamam on March 26th, 2014

How To Get My Dish Remote To Switch From Vcr

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on March 26th, 2014 5:40 AM
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To determine a setup code to control the devices that are supported by the remote control:
  1. Please select the category of the device.
  2. Fill in brand name of device.
  3. Fill in model number of the device or model number of the remote. (optional)
  4. Press search. continue here: http://www.directv.com/DTVAPP/global/contentPageIF.jsp?assetId=P4380036#h:603.822

Answer #2: Posted by kimesco on March 26th, 2014 7:33 AM
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Hi there Camamam, my name is Kimberly and I form part of the Social Media Department with DISH. It is a pleasure to help you today. Follow this link to obtain the code needed to address the remote to your VCR http://www.mydish.com/support/apps/remotecodes.aspx once you have obtained the code/s follow this link http://www.mydish.com/support/program-to-tv-code-non-basic to obtain the step by step instructions on how to program it. Please know that our remotes are specifically made to control DISH equipment we do not promise and guarantee it will program to other electronics.

Kimberly Escobar

Social Media Representative

DISH L.L.C

Kimberly Escobar

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DISH L.L.C

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