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Program Cox Remote To TV
04 August 2020

Step by Step Guide to Program Cox Remote to TV

Written by Rosie Harman
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Don’t think that your Cox remote is only meant to control your cable boxes! You can program Cox remote to TV as well. With a single remote, you can enjoy numerous features like changing the channel, controlling the volume, and turning your device on or off. But to be able to do so, you’ll first have to know a few details and some important steps.

Table of Contents

  • Features of a Cox Remote
    • Total Control
    • Master Power Key
    • Audio Control
    • Usage in Dark
  • How to Program Cox Remote to TV?
    • Entering Codes
    • Popular Devices
    • Searching the Codes
    • Volume Lock
  • Amazing Functions
    • Power Keys
    • Playback Controls
    • Playback Keys
    • Additional Keys
  • In Case the Remote Is Still Not Working
    • FAQs:
      • How to connect Cox remote to TV?
      • How to reset Cox remote?
      • How do I program my Cox mini box remote?
      • Why is my Cox remote blinking red?
      • How do I program my Cox contour 2 remote?
      • How do I program my Cox remote to my TCL TV?
      • How do I program my Cox remote to my Insignia TV?

Features of a Cox Remote

Before discussing the process of programming your remote to the TV, it is a good idea to discuss some exciting features of a Cox remote. This kind of remote can bring you the following benefits:

Total Control

It can help you to easily manage and control a range of devices at your home. From cable boxes and Apple TV to Blu-ray and VCR players, Cox remote can handle it all. So, you won’t have to worry about misplacing a device’s remote anymore!

Master Power Key

It is a very useful tool to manage multiple devices at home. This option allows you to easily turn off or on multiple devices with the help of a single button. But there’s a catch in this. This option can only work if your remote is in cable mode. So, keep your remote pointed towards your device until it shows some response.

Audio Control

A reliable and amazing package like Cox TV Starter can get any family too excited about movie night. So, to avoid any complaints from neighbors, this remote allows you to easily control the volume of different devices. You can lock this feature and even mute certain devices by pressing a single button.

Usage in Dark

The remote has a feature called “backlit keypad.” It allows you to view and press the buttons without putting a burdening your eyes. You just have to press the ‘Light’ button and the buttons on the remote will light up automatically.

How to Program Cox Remote to TV?

If you have multiple devices at home, then you also might have multiple remotes at your home. It can get very frustrating to manage all these remotes simultaneously. Even if you label the remotes, the chances of misplacing one or two remotes don’t completely get eliminated. On the other hand, you can easily manage all your devices with the help of a Cox remote.

It is also quite easy to program Cox remote to the TV. You can connect any TV/device with a Cox remote in the following ways:

Entering Codes

One easy method to program a device to the remote is using the ‘code entry’ method. You’ll need to take the following steps:

  1. Turn on your device/TV
  2. Look for the ‘Power’ key on the Cox remote
  3. Press it
  4. Keep pressing the ‘Setup’ key on your remote
  5. Wait for the light to blink twice
  6. Now search for the ‘Code Finder’ button on your remote
  7. Enter the Code
  8. The device will turn off
  9. Turn it on and check the remote’s functioning

In case the above-mentioned steps haven’t worked for you, you can try entering other UPC codes.

Popular Devices

You can program your remote for some of the common brands and enjoy packages like Cox Contour TV on your device easily. Just take the following steps:

  1. Find the ‘Setup’ key on the remote
  2. Press and hold it for a few seconds
  3. Wait for the light to blink twice
  4. Now look for the ‘Power’ key on your Cox remote
  5. Press it and press the buttons specified by the brand
  6. Let go of the button
  7. The setup process has finished

Searching the Codes

If you can’t find the ‘Code Finder’ button on your remote, you can take the following steps to program your device:

  1. Turn on the device
  2. Press and hold the ‘Setup’ button for a few seconds
  3. Wait for the light to blink two times
  4. Press and hold the ‘Power’ button the remote
  5. Now pick up the remote
  6. Point it at the TV
  7. Now keep the ‘Select’ button pressed
  8. Let go of this button after a while
  9. The setup has finished

Volume Lock

After programming your TV to the remote, you can alter the sound of the TV by following these steps:

  1. Press and hold the ‘Setup’ button for your remote
  2. Wait for it to blink twice
  3. Now search for the ‘+’ on your remote’s volume button
  4. Press and hold it until the LED lights up two times
  5. The setup has finished

Amazing Functions

The Cox remote can allow you to enjoy a number of amazing features on various devices. Some of these are:

Power Keys

This remote allows you to turn any device on or off through the ‘Power’ button. With the help of the ‘Mode’ button, you can control any specific device.

Playback Controls

These buttons allow you to control various playback functions. Some of them are:

  • USER enables you to control/restrict settings
  • LAST can take you back to the previous channel
  • EXIT allows you to exit the menu
  • FAV lets you select and watch your favorite channels

Playback Keys

Some of the important buttons are:

  • ON DEMAND allows you to view on-demand content
  • HD ZOOM enables you to enhance the picture quality
  • RECORD allows you to record your favorite shows
  • LIVE allows you to access live TV

Additional Keys

Some important additional keys are:

  • LIGHT brightens the buttons
  • INPUT allows you to manage the video on devices
  • PIP ON/OFF enables the picture in picture feature

In Case the Remote Is Still Not Working

In case the above-mentioned methods have not worked for you, you can still program your remote through other methods. You can either seek customer service or visit the Cox website to know about the kind of controller that you have.

If you don’t want to pursue this option, you can download the remote app. It can easily turn your mobile device into a remote and allow you to manage various functions.

FAQs:

  1. How to connect Cox remote to TV?

Press and hold the SETUP and POWER keys successively. You’ll then need to hold and release the SELECT key for it to work.

  1. How to reset Cox remote?

Press and hold the SETUP button. When the LED light turns red, that implies that your remote has been reset.

  1. How do I program my Cox mini box remote?

Press and hold the SETUP and POWER keys successively. You’ll then need to hold and release the SELECT key for it to work.

  1. Why is my Cox remote blinking red?

It means that the remote is operating in infrared form. Disconnect with the current device and connect it again to get it into the radiofrequency mode.

  1. How do I program my Cox contour 2 remote?

Press and then hold the button for SETUP until the light turns green. Keep pressing the ‘Contour’ button and enter the three-digit code.

  1. How do I program my Cox remote to my TCL TV?

You’ll first have to check whether it can be paired with TCL TV. You might need to buy a Contour DVR for it to work.

  1. How do I program my Cox remote to my Insignia TV?

Press and hold the SETUP button until the LED blinks twice. Enter the four-digit code and press the ‘Power’ button. Wait for it to switch off.

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