If you’ve recently purchased a Magnavox TV and a GE universal remote, you may be wondering how to get the two devices to work together seamlessly.
One of the most important steps in this process is programming the GE universal remote with the right codes for your Magnavox TV.
But where do you find those codes, and how do you program the remote correctly? In this blog post, we’ll provide you with all the information you need to successfully program your GE universal remote to work with your Magnavox TV.
We’ll cover everything from finding the right codes to troubleshooting common issues, so that you can start using your remote to control your TV in no time.
Does the GE universal remote work with the Magnavox TV?
Yes, the GE universal remote works with Magnavox TVs. In fact, it works with over 200 different brands of TVs.
However, you will need to program the remote with the correct codes for your specific TV model in order to control it. Below are the universal remote codes for Magnavox TVs.
What are the GE Universal Remote Codes for a Magnavox TV?
GE universal remote codes for Magnavox TV are a set of numbers that are used to program a GE universal remote to work with a Magnavox TV.
When you enter the correct codes into the remote, it will be able to control the TV’s functions such as power on/off, volume, and channel selection.
Each TV model has its own specific set of codes that need to be programmed into the remote in order for it to work properly.
By using the correct codes, you can easily and conveniently control your Magnavox TV using your GE universal remote, rather than having to use multiple remotes for different devices.
Magnavox TV codes for GE universal remotes
4 digit GE universal remote CL6 codes for Magnavox TV
- 5741, 4191, 6171, 4761, 0975, 4641, 4261, 2891, 1741, 0141
4 digit GE universal remote CL5 codes for Magnavox TV
- 5741, 4191, 6171, 4761, 0975, 4641, 4261, 2891, 1741, 0141
4 digit GE universal remote CL4 codes for Magnavox TV
- 4191, 6171, 4761, 0975, 4641, 4261, 2891, 1741
4 digit GE universal remote CL3 codes for Magnavox TV
- 0141, 4191, 0001, 4761, 2891, 4641, 0321, 4261, 1741, 0681, 0701, 0961, 1021, 1801, 1171, 1221, 1961, 2321, 4791, 4991
4 digit GE universal remote V5 codes for Magnavox TV
- 0001, 0321, 0681, 0701, 0961, 1021, 1171, 1221, 1741, 1801, 1961, 2321, 2891, 4191, 4641, 4761, 4791, 4991
4 digit GE universal remote V4 codes for Magnavox TV
- 5001, 5006, 5007, 5009, 5010, 5014, 5015, 5018, 5021, 5024, 5026, 5032, 5038, 5040, 5041, 5043, 5044, 5047, 5049, 5051, 5072, 5090, 5101, 5134, 5138, 5139, 5141, 5151, 5155, 5205, 5210, 5257, 5285, 5308, 5314, 5325, 5368, 5411
4 digit GE universal remote V3 codes for Magnavox TV
- 0001, 0321, 0681, 0701, 0961, 1021, 1171, 1221, 1741, 1801, 1961, 2321, 2891, 4191, 4641, 4761, 4791, 4991
4 digit GE universal remote V2 codes for Magnavox TV
- 5001, 5006, 5007, 5009, 5010, 5014, 5015, 5018, 5021, 5024, 5026, 5032, 5038, 5040, 5041, 5043, 5044, 5047, 5049, 5051, 5072, 5090, 5101, 5134, 5138, 5139, 5141, 5151, 5155, 5205, 5210, 5257, 5285, 5308, 5314, 5325, 5368, 5411
4 digit GE universal remote V1 codes for Magnavox TV
- 0004, 0008, 0009, 0062, 0068, 0075, 0141, 0183, 0226, 0288, 0456, 1133, 1174
3 digit GE universal remote codes for Magnavox TV
- 0004, 0008, 0009, 0062, 0068, 0074, 0075, 0081, 0089, 0141, 0163, 0165, 0226, 0288, 0456, 062, 069, 076, 077, 133, 183
How to program a GE universal remote control with a Magnavox TV with codes
Your GE universal remote control contains thousands of device codes for the latest audio and video equipment.
So you would need to locate the code listed for your specific device that came with your remote control. We’ve listed GE universal remote control codes for Magnavox TVs above in this post.
Programming a GE Universal Remote with codes using Direct Code Entry
The “Direct Code Entry” technique is useful for those who are familiar with the device’s codes and want to program a GE universal remote control with it.
Check the GE universal remote codes for your Magnavox TV listed above, then use these detailed instructions to program it.
- Step 1: Find the code list (CL3, CL4, CL5, or CL6) for the TV.
- Step 2: Manually switch on the TV and turn off any other devices placed near it.
- Step 3: Press and hold down the “Setup Button” until the red light on the remote control turns on and remains on.
- Step 4: Once the red LED is on, release the “Setup Button.”
- Step 5: Press and release the TV button.
- Step 6: After pressing the TV button, the red light on the remote will blink once and remain on.
- Step 7: Next, use the number buttons on the remote to enter the first four digit remote control codes for your device.
- Step 8: Test the device to see if the GE remote is fully functional and that the TV responds properly.
- Step 9: If the remote’s buttons don’t operate the device, return to “Step 3” above and try again using the next code for that device.
What should I do if none of the codes I try work with my Magnavox TV and GE universal remote?
If the codes above don’t work with your Magnavox TV, there’s another method to program your Ge universal remote control with the TV.
It is called the Auto Code search method. Don’t worry, it’s rather simple, and we have explained the step by step process below.
How to Program a General Electric Universal Remote with a Magnavox TV Without Codes
For those who don’t know the universal remote codes of their Magnavox TV or who can’t find the right code, the “Auto Code Search” method is practical.
Below are the step-by-step instructions for programming your GE universal remote without knowing its codes.
Programming a GE Universal Remote to a Magnavox TV without codes using the Auto Code Search method
- Step 1: Manually switch on the TV and turn off any other devices placed near it.
- Step 2: Press and hold the “Setup Button” until the red indicator light turns on.
- Step 3: Once the red indicator light turns on, release the “Setup Button.”
- Step 4: To program a TV, press and release the TV button.
- Step 5: After pressing the button for the device you wish to control, the red light on the remote will blink once and remain on.
- Step 6: Point your remote at the device, then press and release the power button to start the code search.
- Step 7: The red indicator light will start flashing while it searches.
- Step 8: If a compatible code is found, your device will turn off, and the red indicator light on the GE remote control will stop flashing and remain on.
- Step 9: If the red LED indicator stops flashing without your TV turning off, simply repeat the process from “Step 4” above.
- Step 10: Once your device turns off, manually turn it back on.
- Step 11: Point your General Electric universal remote at the device again and press and release the Volume Up Button.
- Step 12: After pressing the “Volume Up Button,” the red indicator light will blink once and remain on.
- Step 13: At this stage, if a compatible code is found, your device should turn off again.
- Step 14: If the device doesn’t turn off after pressing the “Volume Up Button,” simply continue to press and release the volume up button.
- Step 15: Once your device turns off, that means your remote now has the compatible code.
- Step 16: To store this code in your remote, simply press the same device button that you pressed in “Step 4” above. In this example, we will press the TV button since we are programming the remote control with a TV.
- Step 17: Now turn on your device using the GE remote and test all its buttons to make sure your remote is fully functional with this device.
- Step 18: If the GE remote is not fully functional with your device, simply return to “Step 2” to repeat the process and find a better code.
How do I find the code for my Magnavox TV?
You may check the list of codes listed above in this post or visit this link to check more codes if the ones here don’t work.
Why is my GE universal remote not working with my Magnavox TV?
There are a few reasons why your GE universal remote might not be working with your Magnavox TV.
The remote is not in the correct mode
Make sure that the remote is in the correct mode for your TV. To do this, press and hold the mode button on the remote until the indicator light changes color. The indicator light will flash a different color for each mode.
The remote is not programmed correctly
If you have programmed the remote correctly and it is still not working, try using the auto code search feature as explained above.
The remote is not compatible with your TV
Some GE universal remotes are not compatible with all TVs. If you have tried all of the above and the remote is still not working, it is possible that your remote is not compatible with your TV.
In this case, you will need to purchase a different universal remote that is compatible with your TV.
Here are some additional tips for troubleshooting your GE universal remote:
- Make sure that the batteries in the remote are fresh.
- Try pointing the remote directly at the TV.
- Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote and the TV.
- Try moving the remote closer to the TV.
- Try changing the batteries in the remote.
- Try programming the remote again.
- If you are still having trouble, contact the GE customer service department for assistance.
- Try resetting the remote.
Consult the manufacturer’s website: If you are still having trouble finding GE universal remote codes for your Magnavox TV, check the manufacturer’s website for additional support and troubleshooting resources.
Conclusion
In conclusion, programming your GE universal remote with the right codes for your Magnavox TV is a simple process that allows you to control your TV’s functions conveniently using one remote.
With the list of universal remote codes for Magnavox TV, you can easily find and input the right code for your specific TV model, which will enable you to power on/off, adjust the volume and change the channels without using multiple remotes for different devices.
In case you encounter any difficulties, this guide also provides tips for troubleshooting common issues.
Programming your GE universal remote with Magnavox TV codes is an easy way to streamline your entertainment system and enhance your viewing experience.
