For remote controls provided with the Evolution HD Digital Adapter from Midco that have the yellow OK/ENTER button.
Quick Program – Popular Brands
If the TV brand needed is not on the list, use one of the other two programming methods.
- Make sure the TV is on before starting remote control setup.
- Hold the Setup button until the light on the remote blinks twice.
- Press the TV button. The light on the remote will remain solid (red/amber).
- Press and hold the correct number key for the TV brand from the list below:
Number Key |
TV Brand |
1 |
Insignia/Dynex |
2 |
LG/Zenith |
3 |
Mitsubishi |
4 |
Panasonic |
5 |
Phillips/Magnavox |
6 |
Samsung |
7 |
Sharp |
8 |
Sony |
9 |
Toshiba |
0 |
Vizio |
- Let go of the number key when the TV turns off. Remote programming is complete for controlling the TV power and volume.
- 2 blinks: Successful programming
- 1 long blink: Programming not successful
- Confirm that buttons for all needed TV features (power, volume, mute) function as needed.
- If any buttons are not working, the remote will need to be programmed as normal using codes in the remote's user guide.
Quick Program – Auto Search
Instructions for this method are printed on the back of the remote control.
- Make sure the TV is on before starting remote control setup.
- Hold the Setup button until the link on the remote blinks twice (red or amber colored light).
- Press and hold the OK/Select button. This cycles through various programming codes.
- Let go of the OK/Select button when the TV turns off. Remote programming is complete for controlling the TV power and volume.
Program – Direct Code Entry
- Make sure the TV is on before starting remote control setup.
- Hold the Setup button until the light on the remote blinks twice (red or amber colored light).
- Enter the first 4-digit code for the TV brand from the user guide or from the manufacturer's online website. The light on the remote will blink twice.
- Press the TV power key to confirm if programming was successful.
- If the TV turns off, programming is complete.
- If the TV does not turn off, start at step 1 using the next code.
Volume Control
To the TV (default for remote to control TV volume):
- Press and hold Setup button until light on remote blinks twice (red/amber).
- Press Volume Up (+) button and light on remote will blink twice to confirm volume control will control TV volume.
To the HDDTA Set-Top Box:
- Press and hold Setup button until light on remote blinks twice (red/amber).
- Press Mute button and light on remote will blink four times to confirm volume control will control HDDTA volume.
Set up RF Pairing
Line of sight is required to set up RF Pairing.
- Press Menu button on remote control.
- Select General Setup.
- Select Pair Remote.
- Select Press OK to Pair.
- Follow on-screen instructions.
- Press and hold Setup button until light on remote turns solid red/amber, then release.
- Press Menu button (allow a few seconds following this).
- Enter the three-digit pairing code displayed on screen.
- Press OK once pairing completed.
- Remote control no longer requires line of sight with HD digital adapter. Hidden installation may be completed now.
Remove RF Pairing
No function specific to only removing pairing – must factory reset remote control to remove RF pairing, TV programming and reset remote control.
Remove TV Programming
No function specific to only removing TV programming – must factory reset remote control to remove RF pairing, TV programming and reset remote control.
Factory Reset Remote Control
TV programming codes and RF pairing will be removed by performing a factory reset for remote control.
- Press and hold Setup button until light on remote blinks red twice.
- Enter 9-8-1 on remote control.
- Light on remote will blink red four times to indicate TV programming codes and RF pairing removed.