How to Program Your RCA Universal Remote Control in Easy Steps
1. Find the RC code
First of all, you need to find out the code for the desired device to program the RCA universal remote control. The code list can be located in the user’s manual of the remote or it can be found on the internet. All you have to do is type an ‘RCA universal remote control’ and the brand of the equipment.
2. Power on the Device
Make sure that the device which you intend to program is switched on. The majority of RCA universal remotes will need the user to incorporate the ‘TV’ as well as the ‘Device’ beforehand when inputting the code. If your remote has programmed buttons for DVD, audio, etc. you should select the device-related button at once.
3. Access the Code Entry Mode
Find the button ‘Code Search’ or ‘Code Entry’ on the front side of your remote control. This button is usually located at the lower segment of the remote control. In Tbempetic with the previous steps, press and hold the ‘Code Search’ button.
4. Enter the Code
To input the device number, press down the ‘Code Search’ button and type in the corresponding 4-5 digit code. When entering the code it will unlock the ‘Code Search’ button. The LED light placed on the remote control will glow showing that the code is being identified.
5. Test the Remote Control
This is done by facing the direction of the remote control towards the device and then pressing the power button. The instructions here are clear and perfect that your RCA universal remote control holds a correct code if the device happens to be switched off. If not, go back to step 2 to step 4 and use another code for the same device.
6. Store Additional Devices
If you wish to program for control of other devices in your RCA universal remote control, then you need to repeat the same process to be followed for different devices by entering a different code for every different device.
7. To preserve that battery life, here are tips on how to save your remote’s battery life.
Do not forget that programming the RCA universal remote control does use some amounts of battery power. When you have set it, do not push other buttons without needing to and store it in a cool dry place if not in use.
Bonus Tips:
- If potentially delete all remote control what to do press the ‘Factory Reset’ button or icon located at the lower part of this remote then you need to program all of your devices from the new beginning.
- Remember the code you put in for each gadget to make programming future remotes much easier.
- Make sure that you are using good batteries especially if battery power is likely to be exhausted as this causes a weird remote control operation.
RCA universal remotes are great devices to manage your home theatre experience. By so doing you will be well-equipped to program your remote control and manage several devices as highlighted above. Do not abuse your remote control and make sure you handle it correctly to increase its working period and avoid interference of your time with breakages.