Even the hype of online streaming services cannot beat the enticing and vast channel line-up offered by Spectrum cable plans and bundle offers that have so much in store for you at the most affordable prices. Once you subscribe to the double play or triple play offers, you can enjoy one of the finest TV entertainment services, super-fast Spectrum internet speeds, or/and seamless Spectrum phone service while staying easy on your wallet. You do not have to worry about being bound into a contract since Spectrum TV offers a no-contract policy. So you get to enjoy maximum freedom and an incredible customer service experience that makes you fall in love with its extraordinary services.

Enter the Incredible World of Spectrum TV

Spectrum TV users are among the happiest ones once they grab their preferred plan and let the magic begin! Sit back, get your favorite snacks, and watch the choicest content seamlessly. If you are a TV fanatic then Spectrum has it all covered for you when it comes to more HD channels, exciting features, and never-ending entertainment. To enjoy this ride, use your Spectrum remote as your steering wheel to drive into the world of limitless entertainment. Be it access to free HD channels, Free PrimeTime On-Demand, thousands of On Demand TV shows and movies, Spectrum packages have plenty in store for the users! To begin your entertainment adventure, lets us guide you on how to program Spectrum remote to TV.

How to Program Spectrum Remote to TV?

You receive a detailed user’s manual that serves as a thorough guide for programming the Spectrum remote to your TV or any other device. For that, begin with finding out the model number of your remote. If you do not know it, you can simply remove its battery cover to find the printed model number. Once you have identified the model number, you can now carry on with the remote set up process. Next, the Spectrum guide will help you to identify your TV brand to continue with the remote programming process.

Programming and Set-Up by Auto-Search

You can simply follow these easy steps mentioned below for set up by auto search.

  •   First of all, you must switch on the TV that you want to program.
  •   Next, look for the MENU and OK buttons and press them simultaneously. You will notice the Input button blink at least twice.
  •   Now, it is time to hold the TV Power button. This will allow the Input button to light up constantly and stop blinking.
  •   Hold the remote facing towards your TV and press the UP arrow now.
  •   When the device switches off, you should now let go of the UP arrow. The code is stored in your remote.

How To Set Up Spectrum Remote for Popular Brands?

Have a look at the instructions below to be able to set up the remote for your TV:

  •   Switch on the TV that is to be programmed with the remote.
  •   Hold the MENU and OK button simultaneously till you see the INPUT key blinking twice.
  •   Now hold and then release the TV POWER button.
  •   Check the list of these TV brands followed by a certain digit. You need to push the digit button on your remote that corresponds to your TV brand and keep it pressed until the TV turns off.
TV Brand Digit Key
Zenith 2
LG 2
Philips 4
Magnavox 4
RCA 5
Samsung 6
TCL 5
Sony 8
Vizio 0
Insignia 1
Sharp 7
Dynex 1
Panasonic 3

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How to Find Remote Set Up Codes for TV Brands?

For your convenience, we have gathered here the popular TV brands and their respective remote set up codes.

TV Brand Remote Set up Codes
Magnavox 11454, 12597, 10051, 10802, 11198, 11365, 11913, 11963, 11990, 13623
LG 11423, 10178, 10017, 10442, 12864, 12867
Insignia 12049, 11423, 11564, 10171, 10463, 11204, 11326, 11385, 11517, 11641, 11660, 11892, 11963, 12417, 12751
Magnavox 4
Dynex 12049, 11463
Mitsubishi 11250, 10178, 10150, 11797
Samsung 12051, 10650, 10178, 10060, 10766, 10814, 11959, 13993
Philips 11867, 11454, 12597, 11394, 10171, 12622, 13623
Sony 10810, 11685
TCL 12434, 11756
Sharp 12360, 12402, 13867
Toshiba 11524, 10156, 10650, 10060, 10154, 11343, 11369, 11704, 11935, 11959, 12684
Westinghouse 11712, 13470, 13579, 12397, 10451, 10885, 10890, 11282, 12293, 13094, 13382, 13908
Vizio 11758, 12707, 10864, 11756, 10885
Zenith 11423, 10178, 10017, 10463, 11661, 11365
JVC 10650, 11774, 10463, 11923, 12321, 13393

How to Program Spectrum Remote Controls - 1060BC2/1060BC3?

Being one of the popular ones, Spectrum 1060BC3 is pre-programmed to allow you to operate the Spectrum cable box, a Toshiba DVD player, RCA TV, and a Pioneer audio receiver. You can follow these simple steps to program the remote to your TV.

  •   Begin with looking for the five-digit programming code assigned to your TV brand from the table below:
TV Brand Programming Code
Insignia 11423, 11564, 10171, 11204, 11517, 11641, 11660, 11710, 11780, 11892, 11963, 12002, 12049, 12088, 12417
Panasonic 10250, 11480, 11457, 10051, 10650, 11271, 11291, 11410, 11941, 11946
LG 11423, 10017, 11265, 10178, 10700, 10856, 11178, 11768, 11993, 12358, 12424
Dynex 11463, 11780, 11785, 11810, 12049, 12184
Philips 11454, 11866, 10054, 10690, 11154, 11744, 11806, 11856, 11867, 12372, 12374
Magnavox 11454, 11866, 10054, 10051, 10706, 10802, 11198, 11254, 11365, 11856, 11944, 11963, 11990, 12372
Samsung 10812, 10060, 10702, 10178, 10650, 10766, 10814, 11060, 11903, 12051
RCA 11547, 10178, 11447, 10047, 10051, 10093, 10679, 11047, 11147, 11247, 11347, 11781, 11948, 11953, 11958, 12002, 12187, 12247, 12434
Sharp 10818, 10093, 10688, 10851, 11602, 11756, 12360
TCL 11756
Sony 10000, 10810, 10834, 11317, 11685
Toshiba 11524, 10156, 11256, 11265, 10060, 10650, 10822, 10832, 10845, 11156,11356, 11656, 11704, 11935, 11945, 12006
Zenith 10000, 11423, 10047, 10017, 10463, 11265, 10178, 11145, 10145, 11661
Vizio 11758, 10864, 10885, 11756
  •   Switch on the TV.
  •   Now confirm the five-digit programming code corresponding to your TV brand from the above-mentioned table. You can also find this device code list in the remote manual.
  •   Press the TV key located on your Spectrum remote once.
  •  Next, find the SETUP button on the remote and hold it till you notice the blinking of the selected mode key twice.
  •  It is now time to put the five-digit code of your TV brand. You will see that the selected mode key will blink two times.
  •  Observe if there is a long blink of the selected mode key, you might have to repeat the above step 3 to step 5.
  •  Hold the remote in line of sight with your TV and push the POWER button once. This will make the TV to switch off. In case it does not, you should reattempt step 2 to step 5 till you succeed in putting the right code.
  •  If you have tried reattempting the steps and still facing issues, you should check the troubleshooting or FAQ section.

How to Program Your Spectrum Remote: Universal CLIKR-5: UR5U-8780L / 8790L?

First of all, identify your TV brand from the list to know the programming code:

TV Brand Programming Code
Samsung 258, 050, 363, 143, 333, 228, 229, 515, 655
LG 363, 113, 116, 102, 112, 143, 569, 284, 648, 741
Sharp 251, 019, 028, 363, 143, 175, 308, 684, 692,735
Toshiba 138, 030, 007, 258, 325, 230, 703
Vizio 386, 387, 624, 625, 675
Sony 001, 608, 646, 651, 702
ONN 705
  •   Using the Auto-Search Method

This is a recommended method for programming your Spectrum Universal CLIKR-5: UR5U-8780L / 8790L remote. All you have to do is follow these easy steps:

  •  Switch on your TV.
  •  Look for the TV button on your remote along with the OK/SEL key. Now hold both these buttons simultaneously for a couple of seconds. You will observe that your TV LED lights up for 30 seconds.
  •  Now, hold your remote in line with your TV and push the CH or CH- button. Hold it till your TV switches off. You will observe that the remote will indicate power on/off code signals.
  •  Next, push the Power key to check whether you have entered the right code. Your TV will switch on now.
  •  It is now time to test the buttons of your remote to see if they are working properly. In case they are not, you should redo the above steps.
  •  Push the TV button to save the code. You will notice the device LED blink two times.
  •   If this method does not work, you can try the quick set up method.

Quick Set-Up Method

To use the quick set up method, you can follow these simple steps:

  •   • Switch on your TV.
  •   Check the Quick Set-Up Code tables present in the remote manual. Depending on your TV brand, push the TV and A or B keys that appear as yellow and blue respectively. You will observe that the TV LED will light up for 20 to 30 seconds.
  •   When that happens, aim the remote to your TV and enter the one-digit code according to the TV brand. You can find it in the remote manual.
  •   Your TV will switch off. If it does not, you should repeat the above steps.
  •   When the TV is switched off, you need to push the TV key again so that the code is saved.
  •   If you observe that the LED light turns off and you are unable to find the matching codes, then you should try entering the three-digit code or attempt the Auto-Search method.

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Common Issues Faced During Remote Control Programming

Some of the most common issues that you might confront while programming your Spectrum TV remote to the TV include:

  •   LED light might not flash.
  •   A lag while scrolling the channels or a channel might freeze and not change at all.
  •   Issues with volume control. The volume key might not work.
  •   Red light might flash repeatedly.

Quick Solutions On The Way!

Here is a list of quick tips and solutions that you can try in order to get your Spectrum remote back in order:

  •   Try changing the batteries. Your batteries might be dead causing trouble in the functioning of your remote.
  •   Check and remove any obstacles that might be blocking the way. This can be any furniture or object that is becoming a hindrance between the TV receiver and your remote.
  •   Try pressing the Input button present on your remote to reboot the receiver so that you can retry programming your remote to the TV.

In case the problem persists, you can contact Spectrum customer support service any time to help to sort out the issue instantly, You might even get your remote exchanged to resolve any technical issues.

Final Thoughts

Subscribing to a Spectrum deal or plan might be one of the best decisions you make when it comes to enjoying a seamless TV connection experience. Now there is no end to the limitless entertainment that you can enjoy, as much as you want. The massive Spectrum channel line up has almost every genre of entertainment covered for you so you will never run out of channel options and diversity. Once you have programmed the Spectrum remote with your TV in no time by following the aforementioned comprehensive guide, you are all set to begin your exciting adventure as you explore the world of boundless entertainment that Spectrum TV brings to you! For any further assistance regarding the programming procedure of your remote, you can call Spectrum Service Center whenever you want.

FAQS

What batteries should be used in my Spectrum TV remote?

Generally, AA size batteries are used in the remote. Alkaline batteries are preferable as they have a better battery life as compared to Heavy Duty batteries.

Why my remote is not controlling my TV properly?

Make sure that you aim the remote to your TV in the right direction without any obstructions. The batteries must not be drained out and the remote should be programmed properly. You can try programming the remote to your TV again.

Why is the LED blinking multiple times on my remote when any key is pressed?

If your LED blinks as many as five times, it indicates that you are running out of batteries. So you must replace your low or dead batteries.