How to Program an ONN Universal Remote – A Complete Guide

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Written by Jason Lin

Onn Tv Universal Remote Codes

Programming an ONN universal remote control is easy with access to the remote codes for your devices. This comprehensive guide covers all the codes and programming steps to control your TV, DVD, audio system and more using an ONN remote.

Overview

Onn Universal Remote

An ONN universal remote can control up to 4 audio/video devices including:

  • Televisions
  • DVD & Blu-ray players
  • Cable boxes
  • Satellite receivers
  • Audio receivers
  • Streaming devices

ONN remotes support major brands like Samsung, LG, Sony, Vizio, Roku and more.

You can program an ONN remote in two ways:

  1. Auto Code Search – The remote will cycle through codes in its database to find a match.
  2. Direct Code Entry – Manually enter a device code from a reference list.

This guide provides ONN remote codes for most popular device brands and step-by-step instructions for programming using both methods.

Benefits of Universal Remotes

Universal remotes offer conveniences including:

  • Control multiple devices from one remote.
  • Reduce clutter from multiple remotes.
  • Customizable buttons for favorite commands.
  • Macros to execute complex sequences with one button press.
  • Backlit keys for visibility in the dark.
Onn Universal Remote Backlit Keys

How to Program an ONN Remote Without a Code

This auto code search method cycles through ONN’s database of over 5,000 codes:

  1. Turn on the device you want to control (TV, DVD player etc).
  2. Press and hold the Setup/Program button until the power button blinks.
  3. Press the button for the device type (TV, DVD etc). The power button will stay lit.
  4. Point remote at device and press and hold OK. The remote sends each code.
  5. When the device turns off release OK – the code is set!
  6. Press power to confirm programming and test other buttons.

Tip: If some buttons don’t work, repeat steps to find another code.

How to Program an ONN Remote With a Code

To manually program the remote:

  1. Turn on the target device you want to control.
  2. Find the 4-digit setup code for your brand
  3. Press and hold the Program button until Power lights up.
  4. Press button for device type (TV, Audio etc).
  5. Enter the 4-digit code using number keys.
  6. Point remote at device and press Power to test.
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