How to program ge universal remote to TV without codes

How to program GE universal remote without code?

If you want to program a GE universal remote without a code, I’ve tested this method myself on a GE universal remote with the CL5/CL6 code version, and it worked without any issues. So if you don’t have the code for your device or just don’t want to look it up, you can use this same auto-search method.

Before you start, let’s make sure you’re working with a compatible remote. This method works best on the newer GE universal remotes, code versions CL5 and CL6. You’ll find the version number inside the battery compartment: pull off the cover, remove the batteries, and look at the printed label. You should see something like “CL5” or “CL6” printed on it, that’s your remote’s version.

Now It’s easy to set up your GE universal remote without codes.

Are you frustrated with programming the GE remote with codes, and none of the codes work? Proceed to the section where we explained the effective ways to program the remote with the automatic code search method. The device itself scans and finds the perfect code and sets it up for you.

It works with all categories of devices like TVs, set-top boxes, DVD players, streaming devices, etc. Follow the steps provided below exactly and set up the remote.

how to program GE universal remote without code
automatic code search method explained

How to program a GE universal remote without codes

  • Turn ON your device that you are going to pair the remote with device
  • Press and hold the “Setup/Search” button until the LED light lights up
  • Press the device type button (TV/DVD/CBL/AUD), and the LED will blink and remain lights
  • Press and release the Power button every 5 seconds until the device turns OFF
  • Manually turn on the device again
  • Press the Volume UP button every 3 seconds until the device turns OFF
  • Then press the device type button to save the code to the remote.

What if your GE remote model is very old? Instead of having a “Search/Setup” button, you have an ENTER button. We’ve solution.

How to program GE universal remote old models with ENTER button

  • Turn on your device
  • Press and hold the SETUP button until the LED light turns ON
  • Press the device category button (TV/DVD/AUX/CBL)
  • Input the numbers 9, 9, and 1 using the number keys
  • Press and hold the Channel UP (+) and the power button until the device gets turned OFF
  • Press the “Enter” button to save the settings.

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