How to Program Optimum Remote to TV [All Models]

Do you own an Optimum remote and looking for a guide to programming it with your TV? Then, go through this article. Luckily, you can pair the Optimum remote with almost all TV models. The programming process can be carried out with or without remote codes.

Steps to Program Optimum Remote to TV

Optimum remotes are available in 14 different models. The programming steps vary for each model. The section below covers the pairing steps for each remote model separately.

Black Optimum Remote with Microphone Button

This remote can be programmed in three different ways. Turn on the TV and follow the process.

Using One-Digit Code

• Concurrently, hold the TV power button and the one-digit remote code button of your TV brand for 3-5 seconds.
  • Vizio-0
  • Insignia-1
  • LG-2
  • Panasonic-3
  • Philis/Magnovox-4
  • Samsung-5
  • Sanyo-6
  • Sharp-7
  • Sony-8
  • Toshiba-9
• Release both buttons; the status light will flash.
• Then, hold the TV Power button till your TV turns off.
• Next, hit the Select button to save the code.
• Now, click on the TV Power button. The TV will turn on, indicating that the remote is paired successfully.

Auto-Search Programming

• Hold the TV Power and Volume Up button for 3-5 seconds.
• Then, release them, and a light will flash.
• Click the 1 button on the remote and release it.
• Next, hold the TV Power till your TV turns off.
• Once the TV powers off, click the Select button to save the code.

Four-Digit Code

• Hit the TV Power button.
• Then, hold the TV power and Select buttons till the A or Home button blinks two times.
• Enter the 4-digit code. Visit this website and go to the Four-Digit Code Programming Method drop-down to know your brand’s code.
• Now, hit the TV Power button. The TV should turn off.

Black Optimum Remote with Home & A/B/C Buttons

This remote also can be programmed using three methods. Ensure that your TV is turned on and follow the steps.

One Digit Code

• Together, hold the TV and Select buttons till the Home button flashes twice.
• Next, hit the TV button.
• Point the Optimum remote towards the TV and enter the one-digit code for your TV.
  • Vizio-0
  • Insignia-1
  • LG-2
  • Panasonic-3
  • Philis/Magnovox-4
  • Samsung-5
  • Sanyo-6
  • Sharp-7
  • Sony-8
  • Toshiba-9
• The TV should turn off now.
• Finally, click the TV button, and your TV will turn on.

Auto-Search Programming

• Hold the TV and Select button together till the Home button flashes two times.
• Then, hold the Select button and release it when the TV turns off.
• Click on the TV button. The TV will turn on.

Four-Digit Programming

• First, hit the TV button.
• Hold the TV and Select button together till the Home button flashes twice.
• Next, enter the 4-digit code and tap on the TV button. Visit this website to get your TV brand code.
• The TV will turn off.

Optimum Stream Remote

To program the Optimum Stream remote or Optimum Stream with the number keys remote to your TV, you must connect the remote to the Optimum Stream box. To do it,

• Power on the Optimum Stream box and your TV.
• Get the home screen and click Settings.
• Then, choose Remotes & Accessories.
• Now, click the Add Stream Remote option and execute the steps shown on the TV screen.

After pairing the Optimum Stream number key remote with the Optimum Stream box, you can program the remote to control your TV power and volume functions.

• Go to Settings on the Stream box and choose Remotes & Accessories.
• Tap on the Stream Remote (connected) and select Change TV Set Up.
• Next, follow the instructions shown on your TV screen, and the remote will be paired to your TV.

Silver Optimum Remote with “iO” Button

You can program the silver Optimum Remote to your TV with or without codes. After powering your TV, get into the process,

Three-digit Code Programming

• Initially, hold the TV and SEL buttons concurrently for 3-5 seconds. As a result, the iO button will light up.
• Then, point the remote towards the TV and enter the 3-digit code. To learn about your TV remote code, visit this website.
• Hit the Mute button, and the TV should turn off.
• Finally, click on the TV button to save the code, and the iO button will flash twice to confirm that the codes have been saved.

Auto-Search Programming

• Together, long-press the SEL and TV buttons for 3-5 seconds, and the iO button will flash.
• Press and release either the Channel Up or Channel Down button till your TV powers off.
• Click the Mute button, and the TV will turn on.
• At last, click the TV button to save the code.

Silver Optimum Remote With “O.” Button

You can program the Silver Optimum remote with the “O.” button on your TV in three different ways. To start, turn on the TV and proceed with the steps.

One-Digit Code Programming

• Long hold the SEL and TV Power buttons together till the O. button flashes twice.
• Hit the TV Power button on the Optimum remote.
• Then, hold the one-digit remote code of your TV brand.
  • Vizio-0
  • Insignia-1
  • LG-2
  • Panasonic-3
  • Philis/Magnovox-4
  • Samsung-5
  • Sanyo-6
  • Sharp-7
  • Sony-8
  • Toshiba-9
• Release the button on the Optimum remote when your TV turns off.
• Then, the TV Power button and your TV should turn on now.

Auto-Search Programming

• Simultaneously, long-press the SEL and the TV Power button till the O. button flashes two times.
• Following it, hold the SEL button on the remote.
• Release the SEL button when your TV turns off.
• Then, press the TV Power button, and your TV will turn on.

Four-Digit Code Programming

• Hit the TV Power button on the Optimum remote.
• Next, long hold the TV Power and SEL buttons together till the O. button flashes two times.
• Enter the TV’s four-digit remote code on the remote. Get your TV brand’s remote code here.
• Then, click on the TV Power button, and your TV will turn off.

Program TiVo Remote

Initially, pair the TiVo remote with the TiVo box and follow the process.

• Get to the TiVo box home screen and click the Settings & Messages option.
• Select the Remote, CableCARD, & Devices tab.
• On the next step, click on the Remote Control Setup option.
• Under the Remote Control Setup, select Part 1 to control your TV power, volume, and mute operations, Part 2 to select your A/V system, or Part 3 to change your TV input.
• After selecting it, follow the steps shown on the screen to program the remote.

Program DTA Remote

The DTA remote can be paired to any TV in three ways. Get your TV powered On and execute the steps.

One-Digit Code

• Long-press the TV Power and the One-digit code number of your TV brand for 3-5 seconds and now the status light will flash.
  • Vizio-0
  • Insignia-1
  • LG-2
  • Panasonic-3
  • Philis/Magnovox-4
  • Samsung-5
  • Sanyo-6
  • Sharp-7
  • Sony-8
  • Toshiba-9
• Then, hold the TV Power button till your TV turns off.
• At last, hit the Select button to save the code, and the status light will go off.

Auto Programming

• Long hold the Volume Up and TV Power buttons together for 3-5 seconds.
• Release both buttons when the status light glows.
• Then, press the 1 button and release it.
• Long hold the TV Power button till the TV turns off.
• Finally, hit the Select button to save the code.

Four-Digit Code Programming

• Concurrently, hold the TV Power and Select button for 3-5 seconds.
• Release both buttons when the status light flashes.
• Input the four-digit code of your TV brand. Know your TV brand’s remote code here.
• Then, tap the TV Power button, and your TV will turn off.

Program Black Remote With Menu & A/B/C Buttons

• After powering up the TV, long hold the TV Power and Select button till the Menu button flashes two times.
• Enter the four-digit code of your TV brand. To learn about your TV remote code, visit this website.
• Hit the TV button on the remote, and your TV will turn off.

Pair Black Remote With A/B/C/D Buttons

• Turn on your TV and hit the TV button on your remote.
• Next, input the four-digit remote code of your TV brand. Visit this website to get a remote code for your TV brand.
• Then, click on the PWR button to turn off your TV.

Program Black Remote With OK and Black Buttons

• After turning on your TV, hold the Setup button till the light flashes two times.
• Then, enter the four-digit code of your TV brand. Visit this website to get a remote code for your TV brand.
• Finally, click the TV Power button, and your TV will turn off.

Program Black Remote With Yellow OK and White Buttons

• Turn on your TV and hold the Setup button on the remote until a light flashes twice.
• Input the four-digit remote code of your TV brand. To learn about your TV remote code, visit this website.
• Now, click on the TV Power button. If your TV turns off, the remote has paired successfully.

Black Remote With Red Power Buttons

• First, power on your TV and long-press the Set button on your Optimum remote till the light flashes two times.
• Then, input the five-digit remote code. Visit this website to get a remote code for your TV brand.
• Click the Power button, and your TV should turn off. If not, try another code.

Program Silver and Black Remote

• Switch on your TV and long-press the Setup button on the remote until the Power button blinks two times.
• Following it, input the four-digit code remote concerning your TV brand. Visit this website to get a remote code for your TV brand.
• Now, hit the TV Power button. If your TV turns off, then the remote is paired.

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