How to Program a GE Universal Remote to a TV Without Codes

GE Universal Remote gives you an immersive experience in controlling multiple smart devices. If you want to pair your GE Universal Remote with a specific smart device, you need to program the Universal remote in a specific way.

You can also program your GE Universal Remote to a TV Without Codes. This article will teach you a step-by-step method of How to Program A GE Universal Remote Without Codes.

Notes: You can program your remote using GE Universal Remote Codes. However, in the absence of specific codes, keep an eye on the discussion below to know the methods of How to Program A GE Universal Remote Without Codes.

Programming Method of GE Universal Remote without code

#1. First, you turn on the specific device you want to operate with your GE Universal Remote.

[Tips: Make sure that there is a certain distance between your device and the GE Universal Remote and that no object blocks the device’s sensor.]

#2. You press and hold the SETUP button on your Universal remote until the LED light on the remote flashes.

[Tips: You can release the SETUP button after the LED light on the remote lights up.]

#3. Then you press the specific device button or its corresponding button from your GE Universal Remote for at least five seconds.

[Tips: You can find device buttons with options like TV, DVD, CBL on your GE Universal remote.]

#4. Now point your GE Universal Remote at the specific device and press the power button.

[Tips: Your device will be turned off in this step, otherwise repeat the above instructions.]

#5. Once you have completed programming successfully, this indicates that your GE Universal Remote has been able to automatically find the specified code from its database.

#6. In the final step you have to save the programming by pressing enter and power button.[Tips: Alternatively, you can press the “1” numeric button on your GE Universal Remote to save the programming.]

How to Program A Universal Remote to a TV Without Codes Using the Automatic GE Remote Codes Search Method

You can use the automatic code search if you don’t have access to the specific code for the brand or type of device you wish to control. The GE universal remote can scan the entire remote code list in its database and check several codes at a time. Follow the given steps for GE Universal Remote setup without code using the automatic search method.

Step 1. Firstly, find the version of your GE programmable Universal remote and turn “ON” your TV or another device which you wish to control.

Step 2. Press the “SETUP” button for a few seconds and then press the alternate device button (TV, DVD, etc.).

 Step 3. Press the “POWER” button to turn “OFF’ the device.

Note: If you are using a V2, V3, or V4 remote and programming a DVD player, press “PLAY” and wait for the device to begin playing.

Step 4. After 2 seconds press the “POWER/PLAY” button again. The device will turn “OFF”.

Note: V2, V3, and V4  remotes will automatically send the command after every two seconds.

Step 5. Press the “ENTER/ OK” button on the Universal remote to lock up the code. The indicator light will turn “OFF” if you’ve successfully entered the code.

Summing Up

In the above write-up, we have discussed how to program a universal remote to a TV without codes. We hope that the above-provided information is useful to you.

How to Program a GE Universal Remote Using the Brand Code Search Method

Step 1. Turn “ON” the device that you want to control (TV, VCR, DVD, DVR, satellite receiver, or cable box).

Step 2. Search the “Brand Code” from the list given with your GE universal remote manual.

Step 3. Press the “DEVICE” button you want to program (TV, DVD, etc). When the light turns on and remains on, keep holding down that button.

Step 4. Press and hold the “POWER” button. The power button will light up. Release the “POWER” and device button. The device button light will remain on.

If not, repeat the steps again.

Step 5. Using the remote’s dial pad,  first, enter the “CODE” of the brand you are looking for. The light for that device button will remain on.

Step 6. Press and leave the “Power” button repeatedly until the device turns “OFF”. If the device turns off, the GE remote control codes got the correct code.

Step 7. Press the “STOP” button on ge remote in order to save the code and meanwhile, the light will turn “OFF”.

If your device doesn’t turn “OFF” and the light remains blinking, this means you have used the GE universal remote control codes for several times of that brand, then you need to go with another GE Universal Remote to a TV Without Codes programming method.

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Step-2 uses a particular code for the remote control

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