Do you want to program a Charter URC remote with your TV? This guide is for you. Some Charter remote models require a remote code to pair with the TV, whereas others do not. This article explains all the possible methods for programming the Charter remote.
Program Charter URC1160 Remote to TV
There are two ways to program Charter URC1160 remote. Ensure the TV is turned on and go through the following guidelines.
Direct Code Entry
1. Hold the OK and Menu buttons on the Charter remote.
2. Release both buttons if the Input button flashes 2 times.
3. Type the 5-digit remote code of your TV brand. Get the remote code for your TV brand by visiting this website.
4. As a result, the Input button will flash 2 times.
5. Press the Volume button and check whether your TV responds. If your TV fails to respond, try another remote code.
Using 1-Digit Code
1. Hold the Menu and OK buttons on your Charter URC1160 remote.
2. Release the button when the Input button flashes 2 times.
3. Tap and release the TV Power key on a Charter remote.
4. Hold your TV’s single-digit remote code button until your TV turns off.
- Single-digit remote code: Vizio—0, Insignia/Dynex—1, Zenith/LG—2, Panasonic—3, Magnavox/Philips—4, TCL/RCA—5, Samsung—6, Sharp—7, Sony—8, Toshiba—9.
5. If the TV turns off, the remote pairing is successful.
Program Charter URC1060/OCAP-4/C4000/S4000/OCAP5 Remote to TV
Like the previous Charter remote model, this remote can also be programmed with the TV in two different ways. Before you start, power on the TV to which you want to program.
Manual Code Entry
1. Click the TV button on your Charter remote. The TV button will flash 1 time.
2. Hold the SET UP button on the Charter remote. Release the button if the TV button flashes twice.
3. Type a 5-digit remote code for your TV brand. Get your TV brand remote code from this website.
4. The TV button will flash two times if the code matches.
6. Hit the Power/Play button, and your TV will turn off. This indicates that the remote pairing is done. If not, try another remote code.
Auto Code Search
1. Click the TV button on your Charter remote. The TV button will now blink 1 time.
2. Hold the SET UP button on the remote. Release this button if the TV key flashes 2 times.
3. Using the remote numeric pad, enter 9 9 1. The TV key will flash twice.
4. Press the 1 key on the Charter remote. The TV key will blink two times. Aim the Charter remote at the TV sensor and press Power once.
5. Tap and release the Channel Up key repeatedly until your TV turns off.
6. Once the TV turns off, click the Power button to turn the TV back on.
7. Finally, tap the SET UP button to save the code.
Program Charter Universal UR5-8400A Remote to TV
You can pair the Charter universal remote with your TV via two methods.
Manual Code Entry
1. When the TV is on, hold the TV and Select buttons on the remote for 3 seconds.
2. As a result, the TV button will stay lit for 20 seconds.
3. Input the 3-digit remote code of your TV brand. Know the remote code for your TV from this website.
4. If the code is correct, your TV will turn off.
5. Hit the Power button to turn on your TV back/
6. Finally, press the TV button to save the code, and the TV button will flash two times.
Auto Code Search
1. Hold the TV and Select buttons on the Charter remote for 3 seconds. The TV button will stay lit for 20 seconds.
2. Click the Channel Up/Down and Power buttons one after another.
3. If the Charter code identifies your TV’s code, it will turn off the TV.
4. Hit the Power button, and your TV will turn on.
5. At last, click the TV button to save the code. The TV key will blink twice to let you know that it has locked the code.
FAQ
Check whether the batteries are inserted properly, ensure the receiver is turned on, and operate the remote in a direct line of sight.