Optimum universal remote control is designed to pair with a variety of TV brands and models, offering the flexibility and convenience to control multiple devices from a single interface. However, if you’re not sure how to program the Optimum TV remote, our guide has you covered. Plus, we have included Optimum remote codes that help recognize and communicate with different devices efficiently, so let’s get started.
Programming your Optimum remote control is quick and easy, as long as you have the correct programming code for your TV set. Before you begin the programming procedure, make sure that your TV is powered on and the remote’s batteries are working.
1. Press and hold the TV and Power buttons until the LED indicator lights up.
2. Release the buttons and enter the TV code.
You can pick the correct programming code for your device from the table below:
| TV Brand | Optimum Remote Digit Code |
|---|---|
|
Insignia |
1 |
|
LG |
2 |
|
Panasonic |
3 |
|
Philips/ Magnavox |
4 |
|
Samsung |
5 |
|
Sanyo |
6 |
|
Sharp |
7 |
|
Sony |
8 |
|
Toshiba |
9 |
|
VIZIO |
0 |
3. Release both buttons when the Home or A button starts blinking. If the lights stay on, your remote has successfully entered programming mode.
4. Press and hold the TV Power button to test your remote. If the TV turns off, all is well, as the Optimum TV remote has officially paired with your device.
5. Check your TV’s response for other functions, such as changing and muting the volume.
6. In case your TV did not respond or the programming failed, you may try repeating the protocol or use the auto-search programming method.
| TV Brands | Optimum Remote Codes |
|---|---|
| Acer | 3651, 3851, 1681 |
| Akai | 0151, 1361, 0611, 3911, 3901, 3221, 0331 |
| Broksonic | 3061, 2661, 2571, 1961, 0991 |
| Changhong | 0331, 1181, 1121, 0101, 2881 |
| Curtis | 1531, 1501, 1491, 1161, 0731, 0541, 0151 |
| Dell | 3301, 2701, 0001 |
| Electrohome | 3341, 3241, 2851, 1991, 0881, 0821, 0051 |
| Element | 4151, 0051, 0911, 0671, 0561, 0541, 1631, 0081 |
| Funai | 0091, 3261, 3151, 2651, 2311, 2221, 1481, 0461, 0081 |
| GoldStar | 3231, 3021, 2851, 2651, 2511, 2411, 2221, 1431, 0241, 0051 |
| Haier | 1131, 1191, 0341, 0051, 3781, 2591, 2231, 1851, 0861, 0151 |
| Hisense | 0051, 0981, 0771, 0311, 0281, 3371, 1761, 1661, 1651, 1561, 0861, 0151, 0151, 0001 |
| Insignia | 0271, 2311, 0991, 1751, 0001, 1751, 0001, 1771, 1761, 1741, 1731, 1721, 1481, 0621, 0471, 0091, 0051 |
| LG | 0051, 4111, 3301, 2851, 2411, 1431, 0821 |
| Mitsubishi | 0241, 1421, 1391, 1371, 0961, 0861, 0051, 3181 |
| Orion | 0351, 1381, 2191, 1431, 0991 |
| Panasonic | 0131, 2671, 1831, 2751, 2071, 2021, 2931, 1811, 0101, 0051 |
| Philips | 0181, 1311, 0001, 3811, 2421, 3631, 3611, 3211, 3091, 2471, 2351, 2311, 1871, 1431, 1201, 0091 |
| RadioShack | 3261, 3231, 3141, 2851, 2801, 2651, 2221, 2091, 1381, 1281, 0821, 0461, 0131, 0051 |
| Samsung | 0151, 3071, 1461, 2831, 0051 |
| Sanyo | 4161, 1281, 0221, 0621, 0051, 3231, 2741, 2531 |
| Sharp | 0261, 4141, 0051 |
| Sony | 0141 |
| TCL | 1111, 0821, 0001, 3411, 3311, 2801, 4141, 1931, 1661, 1561 |
| Toshiba | 0331, 2831, 0131, 0101, 3641, 2151, 1961, 1781 |
| Viewsonic | 1861, 1241, 0581, 1051, 1231, 1221, 1211, 1201, 1071, 1061, 1031, 1011, 1001, 1291, 1081, 1021, 0001 |
| VIZIO | 0171, 1891, 0051, 4121, 3751, 1851, 1211, 1011 |
| Zenith | 1431, 3161, 3981, 3401, 3351, 3121, 2891, 2851, 2831, 2731, 2661, 2651, 2421, 2261, 2221, 2031, 1471, 1411, 1201, 0991, 0881, 0261, 0161, 0051 |
5. Point your Optimum remote at the TV and enter the first code against your TV brand.
When the right code is entered and you press the TV Power button, the TV should turn off. If not, repeat step 5 with the next code/codes until programming is successful.
Was your Optimum remote programming successful? If you’re still struggling or need further guidance, it’s best to reach out to Optimum customer service.
Moreover, programming methods may vary slightly by remote control mode – check out Optimum’s program your remote control page for tailored instructions.
Lastly, if our guide helped you achieve your goal, consider upgrading your home entertainment scene with Optimum packages and bundles.
To reset or unpair your Optimum TV remote, remove the batteries. Next, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds before reinserting the batteries. This technique helps clear the remote’s memory, so you can easily pair it with another device.
The Optimum remote features include a TV Input Button, typically depicted by a rectangle with an arrow. Pressing this button navigates you to a list of connected devices, so you can easily switch between multiple options.
You can search for Optimum remote TV codes in the provided user manual or on the support pages of the official website. Alternatively, you can contact Optimum customer support for guidance.