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RCA Universal Remote Codes

RCA Universal remote controls can be programmed to be used with multiple devices like TV, Blu-Ray and AV Receivers, you can ditch several different remote controls  for one RCA Universal remote. RCA remote can control all home theater devices and components. RCA Universal remote allows you to set aside the individual device remotes for one RCA remote. With RCA universal remote you can start using it by first programming the remote with each individual device in the home theater arsenal. 

There are 3 ways to program RCA Universal remotes

Method 1.  Automatic Programming Method

Method 2. Manual Programming Method

Method 3.  Auto Code Search Manual Programming Method

Before we begin, make sure you have hooked up all the cables and powered on the devices and components. then, make sure batteries are working in the remote.

RCA Universal Remote

Automatic RCA Universal Remote Programming

If you cannot locate the code for your device, try the code search method below:

  1. Turn on the device.
  2. Press the "CODE SEARCH" button until the indicator light illuminates, then release.
  3. Press and release the VCR, TV or Cable button. If programming for AUX, press and release AUX button first, then press the device type to be programmed.
  4. Press "ON/OFF" repeatedly until the device turns off. Note that because there are so many codes, you may have to press the "ON/OFF" button a few hundred times if your code is towards the end in the list.
  5. When your device shuts off, press and release the "ENTER" button.
  6. With your device on, press a frequently used button like "PROGRAM UP/DOWN" OR "VOLUM UP/DOWN" to test. If it does not function correctly, repeat steps 1 through 6.

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Programming Philips Universal Remote

Manual RCA Remote programming Instructions using direct code entry

Step 1: Press the "CODE SEARCH" button until the indicator light illuminates, then release.

Step 2: Press and release the device (VCR, TV, Cable etc.) button. If programming for AUX, press and release AUX button first, then press the device type to be programmed. The indicator light blinks and then remains lit.

Step 3: Enter the 3-digit code number. After you enter a valid three-digit code, the indicator light turns off.

Step 5: With your device on, press a button (ON/OFF, "PROGRAM UP/DOWN" OR "VOLUM UP/DOWN") to test. If your TV doesn’t respond, repeat the steps above, entering the next code for your brand.

RCA Universal remote programming using Auto Code Search method

Step 1: Turn on the device you want the remote to operate.

Step 2: Press and hold the "CODE SEARCH" button until the indicator light illuminates, then release.

Step 3: Press and release the device key that corresponds to the equipment you want the remote to operate (TV, VCR/DVD or DBS/CABLE etc.). The indicator light blinks once and then remains lit.

Xfinity X1 Remote

Step 4: Aim the remote at the device and press the ON/OFF key once. The remote automatically sends every code for the specified component one at a time, with a a few seconds delay between each code. Keep the remote aimed at the component throughout the process.

Step 5: As soon as the component turns off, you must press the "ENTER" button immediately for the remote to store the correct code. If you don't press "ENTER" within a few seconds, the remote will send the next code in the list and you will have to start over from Step 2.

Step 6: Use Code Retrieval described below to identify the code for your device for future reference.

How to retrieve RCA Remote Codes

If you used one of the "Code Search" methods to program your universal remote control, follow the steps below to find out which code is compatible with your device. Finding the actual code and writing it down will save you a lot of time if you ever need to program the remote again.

Step 1: Press and hold the "CODE SEARCH" button until the indicator light turns on, then release.

Step 2: Press and release the device key that matches the equipment's code you are retrieving (TV, VCR/DVD, DBS/CABLE, etc.). The indicator light will blink once then remains lit.

Step 3: Press and release the "CODE SEARCH" key. The indicator light will turn off.

Step 4: Starting with 0, press the number keys in order (0-9) until the indicator light blinks.

Step 5: The number that causes the indicator light to blink is the first digit of your code.

Step 6: Repeat Step 4 until you have retrieved all 3 numbers of your code.

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RCA universal remote control codes

Brand Code
rca remote code for  Abex TV  172
rca remote code for Admiral TV 001, 046, 047, 083, 095, 173, 191, 211
rca remote code for Adventura TV 174
rca remote code for Aiko TV 016
rca remote code for Akai TV 002
rca remote code for Alleron TV 046, 047
rca remote code for  Amtron TV 038
rca remote code for  Anam National TV  003, 038, 192, 193, 194
rca remote code for  AOC TV 004, 005, 006, 007, 082, 195, 196
rca remote code for  Apex TV 236, 240, 241
rca remote code for  Audiovox TV 038
rca remote code for  Belcor TV 004
rca remote code for Bell & Howell TV 001, 048, 049, 073, 083, 162
rca remote code for Bradford TV 038
rca remote code for Broksonic TV 000, 004, 250, 280
rca remote code for Brokwood TV 004
rca remote code for  Candle TV 004, 006, 008, 132, 174, 196
rca remote code for  Celebrity TV 002
rca remote code for  Citizen TV 004, 006, 008, 016, 038, 105, 132, 171, 196
rca remote code for Colortyme TV 004, 006, 010, 196, 200
rca remote code for Concerto TV 004, 006, 196
rca remote code for Contec/Cony TV 012, 013, 038, 063
rca remote code for Craig TV 038
rca remote code for Crosley TV 000, 062
rca remote code for Crown TV 038, 062, 130, 171
rca remote code for Curtis Mathes tv 000, 004, 006, 015, 048, 049, 073, 105, 162, 171, 196, 212
rca remote code for  CXC TV 038
rca remote code for Daewoo tv 004, 005, 006, 016, 017, 082, 127, 171, 190, 196, 202
rca remote code for  Daytron TV 004, 006, 171, 196
rca remote code for  Dimensia TV 000, 212
rca remote code for Dumont tv 004, 151, 196, 217
rca remote code for ynatech TV 004
rca remote code for Electroband tv 002
rca remote code for Electrohome tv 000, 002, 003, 004, 006, 019, 020, 022, 064, 196
rca remote code for Emerson tv 004, 006, 012, 023, 024, 025, 026, 027, 028, 029, 030, 031, 032, 033, 034, 035, 036, 037, 038, 039, 041, 042, 043, 044, 046, 047, 048, 049, 073, 123, 124, 162, 171, 177, 179, 191, 196, 208
rca remote code for Envision tv 004, 006, 196
rca remote code for Fisher 048, 049, 051, 073, 162, 180
rca remote code for Fujitsu 046, 047
rca remote code for Funai 038, 046, 047, 189
rca remote code for Futuretecrca  038
rca remote code for GE tv 000, 003, 004, 006, 022, 052, 054, 055, 064, 087, 100, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 181, 196, 203, 212, 213, 233
rca remote code for Gilbralter TV 004, 151
Goldstar 004, 005, 006, 012, 019, 056, 057, 058, 082, 155, 156, 171, 172, 196
Grundy 038, 046, 047, 171
Hallmark 004, 006, 196
Harvard 038
Hisense 237
Hitachi 004, 006, 012, 013, 059, 060, 061, 063, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 148, 150, 179, 185, 196, 198, 199
IMA 038
Infinity 062, 130
Janeil 174
JBL 062, 130
JCB 002
JC Penney 000, 004, 005, 006, 008, 013, 022, 052, 054, 055, 057, 058, 063, 064, 072, 082, 087, 100, 104, 105, 109, 132, 166, 167, 171, 172, 181, 196, 201, 203, 207, 212, 233
Jensen 004, 006, 196
JVC 012, 013, 054, 055, 060, 063, 065, 066, 067, 123, 157, 158, 159, 182, 239
Kawasho 002, 004, 006, 196
Kenwood 004, 006, 019, 196
KLH 236, 240, 241
Kloss Novabeam 038, 068, 069, 174, 183
KTV 038, 070, 171, 177
LG 005, 082
Loewe 062, 130
Logik 001, 083
Luxman 004, 006, 196
LXI 000, 006, 048, 049, 062, 071, 072, 073, 100, 109, 130, 162, 181, 196, 203, 207, 212, 233
Magnavox 000, 004, 006, 008, 019, 062, 068, 069, 075, 076, 077, 088, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 183, 196, 219, 235
Majestic 001, 083
Marantz 004, 006, 059, 062, 078, 130, 196, 199
Megatron 006, 059, 196, 199
Memorex 001, 005, 006, 046, 047, 048, 049, 073, 082, 083, 162, 191, 196
MGA 004, 005, 006, 019, 022, 051, 064, 079, 080, 082, 196
Midland 054, 055, 151, 171, 172, 181
Minutz 052
Mitsubishi 004, 005, 006, 019, 022, 051, 064, 079, 080, 081, 082, 125, 135, 196
Montgomery Ward 001, 083
Motorola 003, 173
MTC 004, 005, 006, 082, 105, 196
Multitech 038
Multivision 084
NAD 006, 071, 072, 109, 136, 185, 196, 207
NEC 003, 004, 005, 006, 010, 082, 196, 200
Nikko 006, 016, 196
NTC 016
Onwa 038
Optimus 136, 185
Optonica 095, 173
Orion 030, 035, 191, 208
Panasonic 003, 054, 055, 062, 109, 130, 170, 214, 350, 351
Philco 003, 004, 005, 006, 008, 012, 019, 062, 068, 069, 075 077, 082, 088, 130, 132, 134, 183, 196,
Philips 002, 003, 004, 008, 012, 019, 062, 068, 069, 075, 076, 086, 087, 088, 130, 132, 134, 167, 183, 196
Pilot 004, 171, 196
Pioneer 004, 006, 090, 091, 092, 136, 179, 185, 196
Portland 004, 005, 006, 016, 082, 171, 196
Price Club 105
Prima 238
Prism 054, 055
PROSCAN 000, 100, 181, 203, 212, 233
Proton 004, 006, 012, 093, 196
Pulsar 004, 151
Quasar 003, 054, 055, 070, 109, 170, 214
Radio Shack 000, 048, 049, 073, 162, 212
Radio Shack/Realistic 004, 006, 012, 038, 048, 049, 073, 095, 162, 171, 172, 196
RCA 000, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 019, 054, 055, 082, 096, 098, 099, 100, 101, 102, 103, 129, 179, 181, 188, 190, 196, 202, 203 212, 215, 233, 281, 352
Runco 151, 217
Sampo 004, 006, 171, 172, 196, 242
Samsung 004, 005, 006, 012, 013, 015, 017, 019, 082, 104 105, 106, 171, 172, 196, 201, 204
Sansui 191, 208, 282
Sanyo 004, 048, 049, 073, 080, 107, 162, 169, 180, 196
Scotch 006, 196
Scott 004, 006, 012, 024, 035, 038, 046, 047, 196
Sears 000, 004, 006, 013, 019, 046, 047, 048, 049, 051, 063, 066, 071, 072, 073, 100, 109, 110, 162, 180, 181, 189, 196, 203, 207, 212, 233
Sharp 004, 006, 012, 026, 029, 095, 111, 112, 113, 122, 171, 173, 196
Shogun 004, 196
Signature 001, 083, 173
Simpson 008
Sony 002, 205, 216, 218
Soundesign 004, 006, 008, 038, 046, 047, 132, 196
Squareview 189
SSS 004, 038
Starlite 038
Supre-Macy 174
Supreme 002
Sylvania 004, 006, 008, 019, 062, 068, 069, 075, 076, 077, 088, 116, 130, 132, 134, 161, 183, 196, 353
Symphonic 026, 029, 033, 038, 046, 047, 155, 189
Tandy 173
Tashiko 072
Tatung 003
Technics 054, 055
Techwood 004, 006, 054, 055, 196
Teknika 001, 004, 005, 006, 008, 012, 013, 016, 038, 046, 047, 063, 076, 082, 083, 105, 132, 170, 171, 196, 214
Telecaption 117
Tera 004, 012, 093
TMK 004, 006, 196
Toshiba 000, 048, 049, 071, 072, 073, 105, 109, 117, 118, 160, 161, 162, 190, 201, 207, 283
Totevision 171
Universal 052, 087, 166, 167
Victor 066, 182
Vidtech 004, 005, 006, 196
Viking 174,
Wards 000, 001, 004, 005, 006, 019, 024, 033, 046, 047, 052, 062, 068, 069, 075, 076, 082, 083, 087, 088, 095, 119, 120, 130 134, 166, 167, 173, 183, 196, 212
White Westinghouse 000, 001, 190, 191
Yamaha 004, 005, 006, 019, 082, 196
Zenith 000, 001, 004, 051, 083, 151, 152, 153, 154, 196, 210, 217

VCR Codes

Brand Code
Admiral 001
Adventura 026
Aiko 027
Aiwa 026
Akai 003, 005, 007, 008, 111, 112, 113, 119
Allegro 145
American High 021
Asha 013
Audio Dynamics 009, 010
Audiovox 014, 054
Beaumark 013
Bell & Howell 011
Broksonic 012, 025, 031, 135, 235
Calix 014, 054
Candle 013, 014, 015, 016, 017, 018, 019
Canon 021, 022
Capehart 020, 110
Carver 062
CCE 027, 061
Citizen 013, 014, 015, 016, 017, 018, 019, 027, 054
Colortyme 009
Colt 061
Craig 013, 014, 023, 054, 061
Curtis Mathes 000, 009, 013, 016, 018, 021, 022, 024, 086, 087, 089, 091, 115
Cybernex 013
Daewoo 015, 017, 019, 025, 026, 027, 028, 110
Daytron 061, 110
DBX 009, 010
Dimensia 000, 086, 089
Dynatech 026
Electrohome 014, 029, 054
Electrophonic 014
Emerson 003, 007, 012, 014, 015, 021, 024, 025, 026, 029, 030, 031, 032, 033, 034, 036, 037, 038, 039, 040, 041, 042, 044, 045, 046, 047, 054, 065, 105, 113, 116, 117, 130, 136
Fisher 011, 023, 048, 049, 050, 051, 052, 118
Fuji 021, 119
Funai 026
Garrard 026
GE 000, 013, 021, 022, 053, 086, 087, 089, 091, 115, 120
Go Video 134, 137
Goldstar 009, 014, 018, 054, 057
Gradiente 026
Harley Davidson 026
Harman Kardon 009
Harwood 061
Headquarter 011
Hi-Q 023
Hitachi 026, 055, 056, 057, 084, 107, 111, 120
Instant Replay 021
JCL 021
JC Penney 009, 010, 011, 012, 013, 014, 021, 022, 051, 054, 055, 056, 060, 061, 062, 084, 107, 118
Jensen 055, 056, 084, 111
JVC 009, 010, 011, 018, 111, 123, 138
Kenwood 009, 010, 011, 016, 018, 111, 123
KLH 061
Kodak 014, 021, 054
LG 014, 054
Lloyd's 026
Logik 061
LXI 014, 054
Magnavox 021, 022, 062, 063, 104, 105, 108, 124
Magnin 013
Marantz 009, 010, 011, 016, 018, 021, 022, 062, 064, 076
Marta 014
Matsushita 021
MEI 021
Memorex 001, 011, 013, 014, 021, 022, 023, 026, 031, 054, 104, 130
MGA 029, 065, 113
MGN Technology 013
Midland 053
Minolta 055, 056, 084, 107
Mitsubishi 029, 055, 056, 065, 066, 067, 068, 069, 070, 071, 072, 073, 074, 084, 106, 113, 123
Montgomery Ward 001, 075
Motorola 001, 021
MTC 013, 126
Multitech 013, 016, 026, 053, 061
NEC 009, 010, 011, 016, 018, 064, 076, 078, 079, 111, 123
Nikko 014, 054
Noblex 013
Olympus 021
Optimus 001, 014, 054
Optonica 096
Orion 000, 031, 086, 089, 130
Panasonic 021, 022, 109, 125, 126, 127, 265, 266
Pentax 016, 055, 056, 084, 107, 120,
Pentex Research 018
Philco 021, 022, 062, 063
Philips 021, 022, 062, 096, 124, 139
Pilot 014
Pioneer 010, 055, 080, 081, 123
Portland 016, 017, 019, 110
PROSCAN 000, 083, 086, 089
Protec 061
Pulsar 104
Quarter 011
Quartz 011
Quasar 021, 022, 125
Radio Shack 001, 014, 050, 054, 096
Radio Shack/Realistic 011, 013, 014, 021, 022, 023, 026, 029, 049, 050, 054, 096
Radix 014, 054
Randex 014
RCA 000, 003, 007, 013, 021, 022, 055, 056, 082, 083, 084, 085, 086, 087, 088, 089, 090, 091, 100, 107, 115, 120, 125, 140, 267
Realistic 001, 011, 013, 014, 015, 021, 022, 023, 026, 029, 049, 054, 096
Ricoh 128
Runco 104
Samsung 005, 013, 015, 033, 053, 112, 141, 142
Sanky 001, 104
Sansui 010, 031, 092, 111, 123, 130
Sanyo 011, 013, 023, 143
Scott 012, 015, 025, 032, 038, 065, 116
Sears 000, 011, 014, 021, 023, 026, 028, 048, 049, 050, 051, 054, 055, 056, 084, 086, 089, 107, 118
Sharp 001, 017, 029, 094, 095, 096, 097
Shintom 056, 061, 084, 098, 119
Shogun 013
Signature 001
Singer 021, 061, 128
Sony 098, 099, 119, 144
STS 021, 107
Sylvania 021, 022, 026, 062, 063, 065, 124, 268
Symphonic 026
Tandy 011
Tashiko 014, 054
Tatung 111
Teac 026, 085, 111
Technics 021, 109
Teknika 014, 021, 022, 026, 054, 100, 129
TMK 013, 024, 047
Toshiba 015, 049, 051, 055, 065, 113, 116, 118
Totevision 013, 014, 054
Unitech 013
Vector Research 009, 010, 015, 016
Victor 010
Video Concepts 009, 010, 015, 016, 113
Videosonic 013
Wards 001, 013, 014, 015, 021, 022, 023, 026, 029, 054, 055, 056, 061, 084, 088, 090, 096, 101, 102, 103, 107, 116
XR-1000 021, 026, 061
Yamaha 009, 010, 011, 018, 111
Zenith 026, 098, 104, 119, 128, 130, 145

PVR/DVR Codes

Brand Code
RePlay 316
TiVo 315

DVD Player Codes

Brand Code
Aiwa 350
Allegro 510
Apex 372, 373, 374
Broksonic 500, 600
Daewoo 375
Emerson 376, 377, 501
Funai 377
GE 160, 370, 378
Go Video 502
Hitachi 351, 379
JBL 251
JVC 161, 252, 352, 386, 503
Kenwood 380
Konka 353, 354
Koss 253, 254, 381
Lasonic 382
Magnavox 162, 357, 358, 383
Memorex 384
Mintek 385
Mitsubishi 163
NAD 376
Onkyo 255, 387
Oritron 392
Panasonic 256, 257, 300, 301, 355, 388
Philips 162, 258, 356, 357, 358, 389, 504
Pioneer 165, 259, 390, 391
PROSCAN 160, 370
Qwestar 392
RCA 160, 260, 302, 370, 371, 393, 409, 505, 601
Samsung 394, 395, 396, 506, 507
Sansui 397, 602
Sanyo 359, 508
Sharp 398, 399, 400, 401
Sony 166, 261, 360, 361, 402, 403, 404, 509
Sylvania 303, 377
Toshiba 162, 167, 362, 363, 405, 406, 407, 603
Venturer 262
Xbox ®* 160
Yamaha 258
Zenith 364, 408, 510

Portable DVD Player Codes

Brand Code
RCA 371
Sharp 399

CD Players

Brand Code
ADC 200, 201, 220
ADO 201
Aiwa 175, 203
Akai 205
Denon 208
Dynatech 177
Emerson 178
Fisher 179, 212, 213
GE 216
Hitachi 180
Inkel 220
JVC 181, 221
Kenwood 183, 222, 224
Luxman 225
Marantz 185, 226
MCS 228
Mitsubishi 229, 230
Nakamichi 232, 233
NEC 184
Onkyo 186, 234, 235
Optimus 237, 238, 239
Panasonic 188
Pioneer 189, 240
RCA 190, 211
Sanyo 250
Sears 207
Sherwood 243
Sony 195, 209, 244
Teac 245, 246, 247
Technics 197
Toshiba 231
Yamaha 198, 199, 248

TV/VCR Combo Code

Brand TV Code VCR Code
Broksonic 250 235

TV/DVD Combos

Brand TV Code DVD Code
Broksonic 280 600
RCA 281 601
Sansui 282 602
Toshiba 283 603

TV/VCR/DVD Combos

Brand TV Code VCR Code DVD Code
Panasonic 350 265 300
  351 266 301
RCA 352 267 302
Sylvania 353 268 303

VCR/DVD Combo Codes

Brand VCR Code DVD Code
Broksonic 135 500
Emerson 136 501
Go Video 137 502
JVC 138 503
Philips 139 504
RCA 140 505
Samsung 141 506
Samsung 142 507
Sanyo 143 508
Sony 144 509
Zenith 145 510

Home Theater (HTIB) Systems Codes

Brand DVD Code Audio Code
JBL 251 300
JVC 252 301
Koss 253 302
Koss 254 303
Onkyo 255 304
Panasonic 256 305
Panasonic 257 306
Philips 258 307
Pioneer 259 308
RCA 260 309
Sony 261 310
Venturer 262 311

Satellite Codes

Brand Code
Alphastar 079
Bell ExpressVu 078, 091
Chaparral 056, 057
Dish Network 078, 089, 091
Drake 058, 059
Echostar 089
GE 047, 071, 080, 081, 093
General Instruments 060, 061, 062
Hitachi 083, 084
Hughes Network Systems 077, 083, 090
JVC 082
Magnavox 085
Motorola 047, 071, 080, 081
Panasonic 075
Philips 085
Primestar 076
PROSCAN 047, 071, 080, 081, 093
RCA 047, 071, 080, 081, 093
Realistic 063
Sony 072
Star Choice 076, 092
STS1 064
STS2 065
STS3 066
STS4 067
Toshiba 068, 073
Uniden 086

HDTV Tuner Codes

Brand Code
RCA 200

Cable Box Codes

Brand Code
ABC 001, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007
Antronix 008, 009
Archer 008, 009, 010, 011
Cabletenna 008
Cableview 008
Century 011
Citizen 011
Colour Voice 012, 013
Comtronics 015
Contec 016
Eastern 017
Garrard 011
GC Electronics 009
GE 000, 003
Gemini 018, 019
General Instruments 000, 001, 003, 046, 049
Hamlin 020, 021, 022, 028, 035
Hitachi 003
Jasco 011
Jerrold 000, 001, 003, 005, 007, 018, 023, 024, 046, 049
Magnavox 025
Motorola 000, 003, 046
Movie Time 027, 028
NEC 005
NSC 027, 028
Oak 016, 029
Panasonic 000, 048
Philips 011, 012, 013, 015, 019, 025, 030, 031, 032
Pioneer 033, 034
PROSCAN 003
RCA 000, 007, 049
Realistic 009
Regal 022, 035
Regency 017
Rembrandt 003
Samsung 034
Scientific Atlanta 006, 036, 037, 038
Signal 018
Signature 003
Sprucer 000
Standard Component 039, 044
Starcom 001, 007, 018
Stargate 018
Starquest 018
Tocom 004, 023
Tusa 018
TV86 027
Unika 008, 009, 011
United Cable 001
Universal 008, 009, 010, 011
Video Way 044
View Star 015, 016, 025, 027
Zenith 000, 050, 051

Audio System Codes

Brand Code
Aiwa 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 268
Denon 274
Harman Kardon 267
JBL 300
JVC 257, 267, 301
Kenwood 258
Koss 302, 303
Onkyo 269, 304
Optimus 275
Panasonic 270, 271, 305, 306
Philips 307
Pioneer 308
RCA 259, 264, 265, 266, 309
Sherwood 273
Sony 260, 261, 272, 310, 312
Technics 270, 271
Venturer 311
Yamaha 262, 263

Laser Disc Player Codes

Brand Code
RCA 133
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