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Troubleshoot Comcast Xfinity remote control

If you have an Comcast Xfinity remote that is not responding or working as expected when you press buttons on the remote, follow the steps below to troubleshoot.

Xfinity Remote Buttons are not responding

  1. Press a button on the remote:
  2. If the LED does not flash at all, replace the batteries and try again.
  3. If the LED flashes red five times on any button press, this is an indication that the batteries are very low and should be replaced.

Try Factory Reset of Xfinity Remote with a Setup Button (XR11)

If the buttons on your Voice Remote (model XR11) are still unresponsive, you may need to perform a factory reset. To perform a factory reset:

  1. Press the Setup button until the LED at the top of the remote changes from red to green.
  2. Press 9-8-1.
  3. The LED will blink green twice to indicate that the remote was reset.

The factory reset unpairs your remote and TV Box, so you'll need to re-pair

Factory Reset the Xfinity Voice Remote without a Setup Button (XR15)

If the buttons on your Voice Remote (XR15) are still unresponsive, you may need to perform a factory reset. To perform a factory reset:

  1. Press and hold the A (triangle) and D (diamond) buttons at the same time for three seconds until the status light changes from red to green.
  2. Press 9-8-1.
  3. The LED will blink blue three times to indicate that the remote was reset.
Get Remote codes for your Xfinity Remote, select your remote control type and get the instructions and support you need to enjoy your Xfinity TV!
Simple Steps to Program Your Xfinity Remote

How to Pair and Program Your Xfinity Voice Remote

Find Manufacturer’s setup code here :  3 digit code,  4 digit code5 digit code for your TV then follow the instructions listed below

Simple Steps to Program Your Xfinity Remote

Step 1 : Turn on your TV and set-top box.
Step 2 : Press the Setup button on your remote until the LED at the top of the remote changes from red to green.
Step 3 : Enter the universal remote code from the TV codes lookup tool using the number buttons on the remote.
Step 4 : The LED should flash green twice when the code is entered.
Step 5 : Press the TV Power button on the remote.
Step 6 : If the TV turns off, you have successfully programmed your remote to control your TV.


How To Program X1 Remote Control to Your TV and Audio Device

If you can’t find the code that works for your TV after following the steps above:

Step 1 : Press and hold the Setup button on the remote until the LED at the top of the remote changes from red to green.
Step 2 : Press 9-9-1 on the remote. The LED should flash green twice.
Step 3 : Press the CH ^ button multiple times until the TV turns off.
Step 4 : After the TV turns off, press Setup.
Step 5 : Press the TV Power button on the remote. If the TV turns on, you have successfully programmed your remote to control your TV.

XR11 Cox or Xfinity Remote Control TV Codes

Goto Programming Instructions

Program XR11 remote:

1.Turn on the TV you are programming.

2. Press and hold the "Setup" button until the status LED at the top of the remote changes from red to green.

3.Type in the 4-digit or 5-digit code listed below using the number buttons. 

4. If the code is entered correctly, the status LED will flash green twice. If the status LED blinks red, then green the code was not entered correctly. Check that you are entering the correct code and try again.

5. Use the remote to operate your TV (use Power, VOL, etc.)

 

If these steps don't work, try another 4-digit or 5-digit code and repeat the above.

 
 

Element TV Remote Codes for XR11 Remote:
13559, 11687, 12964, 12260, 13907, 11886, 11864, 12183, and 10178.

LG TV Remote Codes for XR11 Remote:
12731, 10178, 10856, 10700, 10442, 10017, 12271, 11314, 11032, 11758, 12246, 10032, 11178, 11265, 11993, 11934, 11637, and 11530.

Panasonic TV Remote Codes for XR11 Remote:
11480, 10650, 10051, 11947, 11924, 11310, 10226, 10375, 11410, 11271, 12269, 11919, 11347, 11290, 10178, 10165, 10162, 10250, 11941, 11927, and 12273.

Samsung TV Remote Codes for XR11 Remote:
12051, 12280, 12281, 11903, 11060, 10587, 10329, 10482, 10650, 10814, 10032, 10178, 10030, 12284, 10812, 11632, 10702, 10060, 11959, and 10766.

Sony TV Remote Codes for XR11 Remote:
10810, 11100, 10834, 11685, 11791, 11786, 11400, 11925, 11904, 10011, 11317, and 10353.

VIZIO TV Remote Codes for XR11 Remote:
11758, 12707, 12512, 10864, 10885, 10178, 12247, and 11756.

How to Program Your Comcast Xfinity Remote control

How to Program your Comcast remote with Codes for TV

   1. Turn on the TV you are programming.

   2. Press and release the "TV" button on your universal remote.

   3. Press and hold the "Setup" button on your remote until the button blinks twice.

   4. Type in the 4-digit or 5-digit code listed below using the number buttons. Additional codes may be found in the remote manual.

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  5. If the code is correct, you will see two blinks. If the code is incorrect, you will see one long blink.

   6. Use the universal remote to operate your TV (use Power, VOL, etc.)

   7. If these steps don’t work, try another 4-digit or 5-digit code and repeat the above.

Here’s how to program your remote for control of a TV or TV and AVR with Comcast Xfinity Remote XR2

Here’s how to program your remote for control of a TV or TV and AVR

1.Install the remote control batteries and make sure your TV, AVR and set-top box or DTA are powered on.

2. Refer to the “Setup Codes for TVs” and “Setup Codes for AVRs and Soundbars” sections on the back of this guide to find the manufacturers of your TV and AVR.

3. Press and hold the Setup button on your remote until the status LED changes from red to green.

4. Enter the first code listed for the TV manufacturer. The status LED should flash green twice when the code is entered.

5. Press the TV Power button on the remote. If the TV turns off, you have successfully programmed your remote. Turn the TV back on and press the VOL +/- and Mute buttons to confirm they control the volume of your device.

6. If the TV does not turn off or the VOL +/- and Mute buttons do not work, repeat the steps above using the next code listed for your TV manufacturer.

If you only want to program your remote for TV

Comcast XFINITY Remote to control codes for TVs - XR2 Remote Model

control, you’re all set!

Steps to program your remote for AVR (Home Theater/) control.

7. Press and hold the Setup button on your remote until the status LED changes from red to green.

8. Enter the first code listed for the AVR manufacturer.The status LED should flash green twice when the code is entered.

9. Press the All Power button on the remote. If the AVR turns off, you have successfully programmed your remote. Turn the AVR back on and press the VOL +/- and Mute buttons to confirm they control the volume of your device. If so, you’re all set!

10.If the AVR does not turn off or the VOL +/- and Mute buttons do not work, repeat the steps above using the next code listed for your AVR manufacturer.

Here’s how to program your remote for only AVR control:

1. Install the remote control batteries and make sure your AVR and set-top box or DTA are powered on.

2. Find the manufacturer of your AVR on the back of this guide. 3. Press and hold the Setup button on your remote until the status LED changes from red to green.

4. Enter the first code listed for the AVR manufacturer. The status LED should flash green twice when the code is entered.

5. Press the TV Power button on the remote. If the AVR turns off, you have successfully programmed your remote. Turn the AVR back on and press the VOL +/- and Mute buttons to confirm they control the volume of your device. If so, you’re all set!

6. If the AVR does not turn off or the VOL +/- and Mute buttons do not work, repeat the steps above using next code listed for the device manufacturer. You may need to try several codes to find the one that works for your device.

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