Want to learn how to Program a DISH Network Remote? Brad’s Electronics, your local DISH Network experts, have put together a quick tutorial for programming a DISH Network remote to:

• whole home Hopper system
• other DISH Network receivers
• television, DVD or BluRay player, or other auxiliary device via code
• television, DVD or BluRay player, or other auxiliary device via scan

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How to Program a DISH Network Remote to a Hopper or Joey System

• Select the System Info button on your receiver, your television should display a System Info screen.
• Select the SAT button on your DISH Network Remote. It should light up and beep
• Hit the Cancel button on your remote; the System Info screen will close
• Push the Guide button on your remote; the programming guide should appear.
• Repeat if necessary.

How to Program a DISH Network Remote to a Non-Hopper Receiver

• Push either the Power button or down arrow on the front of your receiver; your television should display a System Info screen.
• Select the SAT button on your DISH Network Remote. It should light up.
• Push the Record button, the SAT button should light up again.
• Scroll using the remote and select the Done option at the bottom of the System Info screen; the System Info screen will close.
• Push the Guide button on your remote; the programming guide should appear.
• Repeat if necessary.

How to Program a DISH Network Remote to a Television, DVD/BluRay Player, or Aux Device Using a Code

• Point your remote at selected device while simultaneously pressing and holding the corresponding device button on your DISH Network Remote.
• All four buttons along the top should light up.
• Enter the three-digit remote control code that corresponds to the device you are trying to program using the keypad.
• The corresponding device button along the top of the remote should light up.
• Press the pound key(#) on the bottom right of the keypad.
• The corresponding device button along the top of the remote should light up three times.
• Select the Power button to turn off the device, if device shuts down, programming is successful, if not repeat steps.

How to Program a DISH Network Remote to a Television, DVD/BluRay Player, or Aux Device by Scan

• Point your remote at selected device while simultaneously pressing and holding the corresponding device button on your DISH Network Remote.
• All four buttons along the top should light up.
• Press the Power button on your DISH Network remote. The corresponding device button along the top of the remote should light up.
• Press the Up or Down arrow on the remote to start the scan.
• The Mode button will light up and remain lit during the scan and the device will power off.
• Press the pound key(#) on the bottom right of the keypad.
• The corresponding device button along the top of the remote should light up three times.
• Select the Power button to turn off the device; if device turns on, programming is successful, if not repeat steps.

This tutorial from Brad’s Electronics should help when programing a DISH Network Remote to a Hopper or Joey System, other DISH Network Receivers, television, DVD or BluRay player, or other auxiliary device. If you are still having issues, please visit our Tutorial page.