How to Program RCA Universal Remote to a Vizio TV
Are you tired of juggling multiple remotes to control your Vizio TV? The solution is right at your fingertips with an RCA universal remote. This versatile remote can simplify your entertainment experience by controlling not only your TV but also other devices like your cable box, satellite receiver, and even your sound system. In this article, we will guide you through the process of programming your RCA universal remote to work seamlessly with your Vizio TV. Let’s get started!
Step 1: Gather the Necessary Equipment
Before you begin, make sure you have the following items ready:
– Your RCA universal remote
– Your Vizio TV
– The user manual for your Vizio TV (to find the specific code for your model)
– A small, flathead screwdriver (if needed)
Step 2: Locate the Code Entry Button
On your RCA universal remote, find the button labeled “Code Entry” or “Setup.” This button is typically located near the top of the remote, between the number buttons and the channel buttons.
Step 3: Enter the Code for Your Vizio TV
Press the “Code Entry” or “Setup” button once. Your Vizio TV should display a prompt asking for the device code. Use the number buttons on your remote to enter the code for your Vizio TV. You can find the correct code in the user manual for your TV or by searching online. If you are unsure, try the following common codes for Vizio TVs:
– 3457
– 3458
– 3459
Press the “Power” button on your Vizio TV to see if it turns on. If it does, you have entered the correct code. If not, try another code until you find the one that works.
Step 4: Program Additional Devices (Optional)
If you want to control other devices like your cable box or satellite receiver with your RCA universal remote, you can program them as well. To do this, follow the same steps as above, but select the appropriate device type (e.g., “Cable,” “Satellite,” or “DVD”) instead of “TV” when prompted for the device code.
Step 5: Save the Settings
Once you have entered the correct code for your Vizio TV and any other devices, press the “Power” button on your TV to save the settings. Your RCA universal remote should now be programmed to control your Vizio TV and other devices.
Conclusion
Programming your RCA universal remote to work with your Vizio TV is a straightforward process that can greatly simplify your entertainment experience. By following the steps outlined in this article, you can enjoy the convenience of controlling all your devices with a single remote. Happy watching!
