Typically, the remote should control your converter box and TV, but first, it will need programming. Programming your remote control will allow you to operate all your entertainment devices with one remote, and all it takes is a straightforward process. The programming procedure varies depending on the make and model of your FiOS TV remote control. First, program your FiOS Voice remote to your TV, press the “0” and “Play/Pause” buttons, and enter your TV brand’s three-digit code. Continue reading the article for a detailed guide on programming a FiOS remote to a Smart TV and all the remote codes you can use depending on your TV brand.
How to program FiOS remote to smart TV
You need to program your FiOS remote control to work with your TV. But FiOS remote controls have different remote codes depending on make and model. Here’s how to program all FiOS remote control models with your Smart TV.
Voice remote
Here’s how to pair your FiOS Voice Remote with your smart TV.
Point your FiOS TV Voice Remote toward the Smart TV you want to program.Long press the “Play/Pause” and “0” buttons simultaneously until the blue LED on the FiOS TV Voice Remote starts flashing.When the blue LED stops flashing on the FiOS TV Voice Remote, your FiOS TV Voice Remote has been programmed and ready for use.
P265 and P283 remotes
Follow the steps below to pair your FiOS P265 Remote control to your smart TV.
Turn on your TV and FiOS setup box.Find the 3-digit TV code in the list and select the correct code. If your TV brand code is not on the list, find additional TV codes in this manual.Press the “OK” and “0” buttons simultaneously, and the red light will flash twice and then stay on.Then enter the 3-digit TV code of your TV brand. The red LED will blink twice and then remain on.Press and release the “CH +” button once every second until your TV turns off. Note that some TVs are slower than others, so allow one second between button presses.Turn the TV on by pressing the TV Power button on the FiOS remote control.Press “OK” when the TV turns on to save your remote code.Press “ VOL +” and “VOL -” to control TV volume and test if the pairing was successful.
Philips RC1445302 Remote
Turn on your TV and Verizon FiOS Set-top box.Find the 3-digit remote code for your TV and select it.Press and hold the TV power button and press the “OK” button. Release both buttons. The red indicator light on the remote will flash twice and stay on.Then enter the 3-digit remote code, and the red LED will blink three times.Press the TV Power button on the FiOS remote to turn the TV off.Press ”OK” to save your remote code.
Motorola 800 remote
Turn on your TV and Verizon FiOS Set-top box.Press and hold the ”TV” key for 6 seconds. First, each device key will light up; then, the TV key will stay on.Press the ”Power” button on your remote. The device button will flash three times then turn off.Press and release the ”Up” arrow button once every second until the TV turns off.Press ”OK” to save your remote code.
How do I get my FiOS remote to control my TV input?
When you activate TV input control or HDMI-CEC, both your Smart TV and set-top box will work together to show video from the same device and avoid messages such as “blank screen,” “no video,” or “no signal” from appearing on your TV screen. Here’s how to activate it:
Connect your set-top box to your TV using an HDMI cable.Press the “MENU” button on your FiOS remote.Then select Settings > Audio & Video > Video Settings > TV Input Control.Check the box “Enable” to activate TV input control. It will change the input source to your smart TV set-top box when your press the “STB” button on your FiOS TV remote.
How to program FiOS remote to turn on the TV and turn it off
You can set your FiOS TV remote to power on and off your TV and FiOS set-top box at the same time. This method works for all FiOS remotes regardless of your TV brand. Here’s how to program your FiOS remote to turn the TV on and off.
Turn on both TV and FiOS set box.Press and hold the “OK” remote button and the number two button simultaneously. The red LED will blink twice and stay on.Press and release each of these number buttons in this order: nine, seven, seven. This code programs the remote to simultaneously control the TV and FiOS set-top box. The red LED on the FiOS remote will blink twice and remain on.Press the “STB” button, and the red LED will flash three times, then turn off.When you press the STB power button, both the TV and FiOS set-top box will turn on.If your FiOS remote is not working, try rebooting the set-top box or changing the remote batteries, then repeat the programming process.
All Verizon FiOS Remote Codes
Universal remotes such as FiOS remote controls have TV remote codes that allow you to operate multiple devices from one location. These codes and brand and device-specific, so ensure you use the code that matches the brand and device. Here are the codes you can use to program your Verizon FiOS remote control.
Conclusion
Programming your FiOS remote control to your TV turns it into a universal remote. In addition, it allows you to put away the individual device remotes for one remote control. With the help of the article above, you will manage to program all FiOS remote control models to your TV.