- Turn on the device you want to control.
- Point the universal remote at the device and press the “Auto-Search” button.
- The remote will start searching for compatible codes.
- Once the remote finds a compatible code, it will send a signal to the device. If the device responds, the remote is programmed.
Manual Code Entry
If the auto-search method does not work, you can manually enter the code for your device. To do this:
- Find the code for your device in the user manual or on the manufacturer’s website.
- Turn on the device you want to control.
- Point the universal remote at the device and press the “Code Entry” button.
- Enter the code for your device using the number buttons on the remote.
- Once you have entered the code, press the “Enter” button.
Smartphone Apps
Some universal remotes can be programmed using smartphone apps. These apps typically allow you to search for codes, enter codes manually, and control your devices remotely.
To use a smartphone app to program your remote:
