Pro Tip: This can take up to 5 minutes. Be patient.

You’ve tried 10 codes. The TV won’t turn off. Don’t throw the remote yet.

If you’ve messed up multiple device slots:

Before diving into the codes, it is important to understand the device you are holding. The iDigital RM 418 is a standard infrared (IR) universal remote. It is often sold in discount stores and pharmacies. While it may look simple, it operates on a database of infrared frequencies that match the signals sent by original equipment manufacturer (OEM) remotes.

The RM-418 supports several setup methods depending on whether you have the specific brand code or need the remote to find it for you. Turn on the device you want to control (e.g., your TV).