How do I connect my DIRECTV genie to my soundbar?
Emily Sparks
Published Mar 12, 2026
How do I connect my DIRECTV genie to my soundbar?
Connect direct Tv to the one of the non ARC hdmi inputs. Connect the sound bar to the ARC hdmi on the TV and the other end into the hdmi out on the sound bar.
How do I program my DIRECTV Genie remote to my Sony TV?
Program remote for your HDTV or audio device Press and hold the MUTE and ENTER buttons. Stop when the green light at the top of the remote blinks twice. When the TV screen displays Applying IR/RF setup, you are in RF mode and ready to program the remote. Power on the device you want your remote to control.
How do I hook up my Sony Bravia to DIRECTV?
On the remote control supplied with the DIRECTV Genie, press the Menu button. Select Settings & Help. Select Settings….Connect the DIRECTV Genie™ HD DVR to the main TV.
- Power on the TV using the TV remote control.
- Connect the HDMI cable to the Genie HD DVR and the main TV.
- Set the TV to the input being used .
What is the latest DIRECTV Genie model number?
HR54
Specifications for this item
| Brand Name | DIRECTV |
|---|---|
| Model Number | HR54 |
| Part Number | HR54 |
| UNSPSC Code | 52160000 |
| UPC | 731236479383 |
How long does a DIRECTV Genie last?
The Genie HD DVR1 lets your whole family enjoy their favorite shows in any room, on any device. Record up to 5 shows at once and store up to 200 hours of HD entertainment to watch whenever you want.
Can you use DirecTV Genie on a Sony TV?
The DIRECTV Ready TV also known as receiver-less TV allows additional TV in your Genie HD DVR system to enjoy a full HD DVR experience without the use of additional receivers. To activate the new DIRECTV service for your Sony® TV, call the DIRECTV Customer Care at 800-531-5000 to schedule a professional installation.
How many shows can you record with DirecTV Genie?
Record up to 5 shows at once and store up to 200 hours of HD entertainment to watch whenever you want. Explore DIRECTV packages with Genie HD DVR. Control DIRECTV hands-free.
What can you do with a Genie Mini DVR?
Full HD DVR functionality in every room. With Genie Minis, you can watch, record, pause, rewind, and delete shows in any room of your home, from a single Genie HD DVR. Plus your family can watch live or recorded TV in four rooms at once. Up to eight Genie Minis can connect to a single Genie HD DVR.
How do I connect My Genie Mini Box to my TV?
Set the TV to the input being used. If you are using a standard definition TV, connect the 10-pin to composite cable dongle or 10-pin to component cable dongle to the A/V out of the Genie Mini box and the AV cables or component cables to the composite or component input of the TV.
