How to Program Cox Remote to Cable Box
If you are a Cox Communications customer and have recently acquired a new cable box, you might be wondering how to program your Cox remote to control it. Programming the remote is a straightforward process that allows you to navigate through your favorite channels and enjoy all the features your cable box has to offer. In this article, we will guide you through the steps to program your Cox remote to cable box.
Before You Begin
Before you start programming your Cox remote, make sure you have the following items ready:
– Your Cox remote control
– The Cox cable box
– The Cox remote programming guide or manual (usually found in the box with the cable box or on Cox’s official website)
Step-by-Step Guide to Programming Cox Remote
1. Turn on Your Cable Box: Press the “Power” button on your Cox cable box to turn it on.
2. Point the Remote at the Cable Box: Hold the Cox remote control and aim it directly at the front panel of your cable box.
3. Press the “Setup” Button: On the Cox remote, press and hold the “Setup” button until the “On” light starts blinking.
4. Enter the Programming Code: Use the number buttons on the Cox remote to enter the programming code for your cable box. You can find the code in the Cox remote programming guide or manual. For most Cox cable boxes, the code is usually “9-8-1.”
5. Press “Channel” Button: After entering the code, press the “Channel” button. If the “On” light on the remote control stops blinking and stays on, it means the programming was successful.
6. Test the Remote: Use the Cox remote to change channels and adjust the volume on your cable box to ensure that the programming is correct.
Additional Tips
– If the first code does not work, try the next code listed in the Cox remote programming guide.
– If you have multiple Cox cable boxes, you will need to program the remote for each box individually.
– If you encounter any issues, refer to the Cox remote programming guide or contact Cox customer support for assistance.
By following these simple steps, you can successfully program your Cox remote to cable box and enjoy a seamless viewing experience. Happy watching!
