How to Program WOW Remote?

No entertainment system is complete without a universal remote. By giving you control over all devices, it ensures you don’t have to switch between remotes while watching. And, with popcorn in one hand, there’s only true space for one remote control in the setup.

To get this essential equipment working, however, you need to put in some effort. You must program the remote if you wish to use it. Sure, it’s a bit technical, but if you follow step-by-step instructions you’ll have no trouble at all. In the case of WOW cable TV especially, the process is even simpler.

Offering cable TV, internet, and phone in more than 10 states, WOW TV has proven to be a popular choice among people. A lot of it has to do with the fact that it doesn’t compromise on equipment. From routers and modems to DVR boxes, you’ll find top-of-the-line equipment for rental. This also extends to the WOW remote. Designed keeping in mind your convenience, it really adds to the viewing experience. If you’re already a WOW customer wondering how to set up the remote, look no further. Read on and you’ll know exactly what to do!

WOW Remote and its Powers

WOW, the remote is part and parcel of the cable box. It is an important device, so when the equipment arrives you’ll find it nestled in the box awaiting you. When you find it, take it out from the packaging and insert AAA batteries in the compartment. Then you can start programming it.

It lets you control the box, your TV, and audio devices. You can increase volume, change channels, turn devices on and off, and more. It can even control a cable box hidden from sight! Pretty neat, right? All you need to do is program it and here’s how:

How to Program Your WOW TV Remote

To unleash the power of the remote, you must program it. For people with Sony TV at their homes, it’s the easiest.

The default settings for WOW remote allow it to operate Sony TV without the need for any programming. Just point it in the direction of your Sony TV, click on the power button and you’re done. You should be able to control the TV, no programming needed. For other brands, however, it’s a bit different. 

Programming WOW remote Using Device Brand Code

To program devices from other brands, you’ll need the device brand code. Once you’ve found it, here’s what you need to do:

Device Brand Codes

Putting in the right brand code is important, so if you don’t know what it is, you won’t get far. To help you out we’ve compiled a list of device brand codes. If you still face trouble, we’d suggest you read the next section. It should prove helpful.

Manufacturer	Codes
Advent	0761, 0783, 0815, 0817, 0842, 1933
Adventura	0046
Aiko	0092
Aiwa	0701
Akai	0812, 0702, 0030, 0098, 0672, 1207, 1903, 1935
Alaron	0179, 0183, 0216
Albatron	0700, 0843
Ambassador	0177
America Action	0180
Anam	0180, 0004, 0009, 0068
AOC	0030, 0003, 0019, 0052, 0137, 0185, 1365
Bell & Howell	0154, 0016
BenQ	1032, 1315
Brockwood	0019
Broksonic	0236, 0463, 0003, 1935, 1938
Byd: sign	1309, 1311
Cadia	1283
Candle	0030, 0046, 0056, 0186
Carnivale	0030
Carver	0054, 0170
Champion	1362
Changhong	0765
Citizen	0060, 0030, 0092, 0039, 0046, 0056, 0186, 0280
Craig	0180, 0161
Crosley	0054
Crown	0180, 0039
Daytron	0019
Dell	1080, 1178, 1264, 1403
Dumont	0017, 0019
Durabrand	0463, 0180, 0178, 0171, 1034, 0003
Dwin	0720, 0774
Dynatech	0049
Electroband	0000, 0185
FlexVision	0710
GoldStar	0178, 0030, 0001, 0002, 0019, 0032, 0106, 0409
Gradiente	0392
Grunpy	0180, 0179
Haier	1034, 0768
Hallmark	0178
Hannspree	1348, 1351, 1352
Harley Davidson	0043, 0179
Harvard	0180, 0068
Havermy	0093
Hisense	0748
Hitachi	1145, 0145, 0016, 0032, 0038, 0056, 0095, 0097, 0151, 0173, 0227, 0279, 0409, 0413, 0797, 1960
HP	1088, 1089, 1101, 1494, 1502
Kenwood	0030, 0019
KLH	0765, 0767, 1962
Kloss	0024, 0046, 0078
Konka	0628, 0632, 0638, 0703, 0707
Kost	1262, 1483
KTV	0180, 0030, 0039, 0183, 0185, 0217, 0280
LG	1265, 0178, 0442, 0700, 0829, 0856, 1178, 1325, 1423, 1758, 1993
LXI	0047, 0054, 0154, 0156, 0178, 0148, 0747
Mintek	1603, 1990
Minutz	0021
Mitsubish	0093, 1250, 0150, 0178, 0014, 0019, 0098, 0155, 0331, 0358, 0836, 0868, 1550
Monivision	0700, 0843
Motorola	0093, 0055, 0835
Nikko	0178, 0030, 0092, 0317
Panasonic	0250, 0051, 0055, 0162, 0226, 0338, 0375, 0650, 1291, 1410, 1941, 1946, 1947
Pilot	0030, 0019, 0039
Pioneer	0166, 0038, 0172, 0679, 0866, 1260, 1398
Polaroid	0765, 0865, 1262, 1276, 1314, 1316, 1326, 1327, 1328, 1341, 1498, 1523, 1991, 1992
Portland	0092, 0019, 0039
Prima	0761, 0783, 0815, 0817, 1933
Princeton	0700, 0717
Prism	0051
Runco	0017, 0030, 0251, 0497, 0603, 1398
Sampo	0030, 0032, 0039, 0052, 0100, 0110, 0762, 1755
Samsung	0060, 0812, 0702, 0178, 0030, 1903, 1575, 1395, 1312, 1060, 0814, 0766, 0427, 0408, 0329, 0056, 0032, 0019
Samsux	0039
Sharp	0093, 0039, 0153, 0157, 0165, 0220, 0281, 0386, 0398, 0491, 0688, 0689, 0818, 0851, 1602
Sony	1100, 0000, 0011, 0080, 0111, 0273, 0353, 0810, 0834, 1317
Technics	0250, 0051
Technol Ace	0179
Techview	0847
Techwood	0051, 0003, 0056
Teknika	0054, 0180, 0150, 0060, 0092, 0016, 0019, 0039, 0056, 0175, 0179, 0186, 0312, 0322
Toshiba	0154, 1256, 0156, 1265, 0060, 1945, 1935, 1704, 1656, 1635, 1356, 1343, 1325, 1306, 1156, 0845, 0832, 0650, 0149, 0036
Totevision	0039
TVS	0463
Universal	0027
US Logic	1286, 1303
Vidtech	0178, 0019, 0036
Viewsonic	0797, 0857, 0864, 0885, 1330, 1342, 1578, 1627, 1755
White Westinghouse	0463, 0623
Wyse	1365
Yamaha	0030, 0019, 0769, 0797, 0833, 0839
Zenith	0017, 0463, 1265, 0178, 0092, 0016
Zonda	0003

Search Your Code

If you’ve tried all the codes and still haven’t had any luck, you should try searching for your code. Here’s what you can do to find it:

That’s it! You’re done. Follow the same process to find the code for all other devices. The only difference is that instead of the TV key you’ll use the key for the device you’re searching for.

Final Words

There you go. With these simple steps, you’ll have your WOW remote programmed in no time. WOW! offers some of the best TV, phone, and internet deals. With a to-die-for WOW channel lineup, you’ll never be bored, and given how budget-friendly WOW TV packages are, it won’t stress you out.  What’s more, you get ready customer support. So, even after all this if you find yourself stuck, fret not. Just give WOW customer service a call and they’ll help you sort it all out in no time. So, go ahead and get the entertainment you deserve!

Frequently Asked Questions:

How to reset my WOW remote?

To reset your remote, press the SET button and hold it. Simultaneously, also press the POWER button and hold it for three seconds. The LED will then start flashing indicating that the remote in is Auto-Search mode. If that does not happen, wait till the LED turns off and start the process again.

I have a Sony TV, do I need to program the remote?

No, you don’t. The default settings for WOW remote allow it to control Sony TV so you don’t need to program it.

Can I control my sound system with a WOW remote?

Yes, once you’ve programmed your WOW remote you should be able to use it to control the audio devices in your entertainment system.