The Motorola DRC800 is a 4-in-1 universal remote control that operates Motorola or other manufacturer's cable set-top boxes and up to three other devices. It provides advanced features such as DVR control and PIP support. You can lock volume control to any device for easier adjustment of home entertainment volume.
The DRC800 universal remote can control a Motorola or other brand cable set‑top box and up to three additional devices, offering features such as DVR control, Picture‑in‑Picture, and volume lock. It operates up to 50 ft (15 m) directly in front of a device or up to 20 ft (6 m) from the side.
The guide covers battery installation, device programming, volume lock, key reassignment, troubleshooting steps, and notes that the remote has no user‑serviceable parts. It also includes a comprehensive device‑code list for many manufacturers.
| Operating range | up to 50 ft (15 m) directly in front, up to 20 ft (6 m) off‑axis |
|---|---|
| Battery type | 2 AAA batteries |
| Battery life | up to 6 months under normal usage |
| User‑serviceable parts | None (opening case may cause damage) |
Open the battery case, insert two AAA batteries as shown in the diagram, and you have ten minutes to replace them before the remote loses its memory.
Hold the device mode key for six seconds, then press Volume +; the LED will blink three times to confirm the lock.