
How to Program Vivitar Universal Remote With or Without Code
Vivitar Universal Remote is a multipurpose remote that can control up to 8 devices at the same time. With this remote, you can control devices like TVs, VCRs, DVD or Blu-Ray players, cable, satellite, home theater, and so on. Basically, remote codes are necessary to program a universal remote to a TV. But, it does not mean that you cannot program the Vivitar universal remote without a code. Here is one such easiest way that you should know.
How to Program Vivitar Universal Remote Without Code
[1] Turn on your respective device to which you want to program the universal remote.
[2] Press the Device button (TV, DVD, CBL, and OK/SEL) on the remote and hold it for 3 seconds.

[3] The blinking LED indicates that the remote is ready for programming.
[4] Aim the remote at the TV and press the CH+ and CH- buttons at a time. You can see on/off signals on the remote.
[5] Press the Up and Down directional keys repeatedly until the TV is turned off.
[6] Once the device is turned off, press the Power button to turn it on.
[7] If the remote functions are working, press the respective device button to save the code.
If the remote keys don’t work properly, repeat the same steps to reprogram it.
Note: Similarly, you can program a universal remote to Samsung TV with or without remote codes.
How to Program Vivitar Universal Remote Using Code Search
[1] Turn on your device and press the Setup button.
[2] Enter the code 9-9-1 using the remote number pad.
[3] Press and hold the Power button on the remote.
[4] Following to that press the Channel UP button until the device turns off.
[5] After that, press the Power button repeatedly until it turns on the TV.
Once the TV is turned off, it indicates that the remote has been programmed successfully.
Note: If the Vivitar universal remote fails to program without a code, it is better to try using remote codes.
Vivitar Universal Remote Codes
1738 | 1834 | 1938 | 3475 |
3847 | 5199 | 0053 | 3031 |
How to Program Vivitar Universal Remote With Code
[1] Turn on the device and press the TV button on the universal remote.
[2] Press the SETUP button and hold it until the LED begins to flash. This indicates that the remote is in learning mode.
[3] Enter the remote code which you can find in the above table.
[4] After entering the code, aim the remote toward the TV and press the Power button and hold it.
[5] If your TV gets turned off, you can release the Power button.
The remote programming has been completed. You can start using the Vivitar universal remote to control your TV.
FAQ
You can buy a Vivitar universal remote controller on e-commerce websites like Amazon.
If Vivitar universal remote fails to work, replace the batteries with newer ones, verify if the IR emitter is functional or not, and fix the jammed buttons.