Some active customers admit helplessly dealing with completely unresponsive DStv remote controls.
Fanatics, in particular, find this experience intolerable to the extent of contemplating on shuttering their screens.
However, there are instances where this is not necessary.
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Always remember that a DStv remote control not responding does not render it useless but is recoverable withappropriate steps.
For instance, it is unnecessary to conductcomplex proceduresonly to discover a dead battery was the problem.
Note that batteries can usually last for approximately one year.
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How do you know if the remote is broken?
DStv TV link eye not working is a straightforward indicator of a broken remote.
If the problem remains unresolved upon replacing the batteries, you should consider it broken or at least problematic.
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Note that controllers come with a 12-month warranty; a period when you might enjoy free repairs.
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Why is your DStv Explora remote not working?
Always check the user manual for your specific remote model for instructions on how to perform a reset. Photo: pexels.com, @Karolina GrabowskaSource: UGC
Did you know that multiple DStv Exploras in your home is a recipe for disaster in remote functionalities?
In such cases, a signal sent by one remote can be picked by the wrong receiver.
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Stranded with DStv remote not working on second TV?
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Always confirm that your remote is configured to listen to the intended mode to avoid any kind of interference.
DStv remote control TV1 TV2 TV3
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Wondering how to set DStv remote to TV 1?
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Here is how to go about it.
It is also possible to control various audio and visual equipment easily.
DStv A7 remote programming may sometimes generate errors ending up in a broken controller.
If your DStv remote is not working, ensure that the batteries in the remote are still functional and properly inserted. Photo: pexels.com, @Karolina GrabowskaSource: UGC
Resetting your programming in A7 remote helps in clearing erroneous tweaks.
How do you unlock your TV remote?
You may want to reset your DStv remote for different reasons, including corrupted and locked parameters.
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Here is the reset procedure and for a blueprint on how to unlock DStv remote.
What to do if your DStv remote is down?
In most cases the battery can be the big issue.
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Why is your DStv remote not working?
There are several reasons as to why your DStv remote won’t go.
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The issue could be dead batteries that need to be replaced.
It should be in mode 1 to control your DStv Explora.
It is intended for general informational purposes only and does not address individual circumstances.
Any action you take upon the information presented in this article is strictly at your own risk and responsibility!
Briefly.co.za recently published a detailed article aboutDStv EasyView channels, packages and prices.
DStv is one of the leading providers of satellite television services inAfrica.
Currently, the provider offers its customers in South Africa six packages, and DStvEasyViewis among them.
It is the cheapest of all the packages offered by DStv, with 36 TV channels.
Source: Briefly News
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