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  • How do I reset my GE universal remote?

    You can reset your GE universal remote by removing the batteries. You have up to 10 minutes to change the batteries without losing programmed codes. However, if any buttons are pressed while the batteries are out of the remote, all codes will be lost once batteries are reinstalled, effectively resetting the remote.


    For more information, see page 3 of the manual.
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  • Why is my GE universal remote not working?

    If your GE universal remote is not operating your product, consider the following:

    • Ensure you have pressed the mode button corresponding to the product you want to control.
    • The remote may need to be reprogrammed with a new code.
    • You might need to install new batteries. Note that you may have to reprogram your remote after installing new batteries.
    • The remote may not be compatible with your product.

    For more information, see page 14 of the manual.
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  • How do I find a programming code for my GE universal remote?

    You can find programming codes for your GE universal remote in the code tables provided on a separate sheet. Additionally, you can use the Code Identification Feature to find a 4-digit library code already stored under a device key on your remote:

    1. Press and hold the CODE SEARCH button until the red indicator stays on, then release it.
    2. Press and release the desired mode button (TV, VCR, etc.). The red indicator will blink, then stay lit.
    3. Press and release the CODE SEARCH button again. The red indicator will blink once and remain lit.
    4. To find the first digit, press each numeric key from 0-9 in turn. The number that causes the indicator light to blink is the first digit.
    5. Repeat step 4 to find the second digit (the indicator blinks off when found).
    6. Repeat step 4 to find the third and fourth digits.
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  • How do I program my GE universal remote for a TV?

    You can program your GE universal remote for a TV using either the Direct Code Entry or Code Search methods. Note that you can only store TV codes under the TV button.

    Direct Code Entry:

    1. Press and hold the CODE SEARCH button until the red indicator stays on, then release it.
    2. Press and release the TV mode button. The red indicator will blink, then stay lit.
    3. Enter the 4-digit code for your TV from the code tables.
    4. With your TV on, press ON-OFF. If the TV turns off, programming is complete.

    Code Search:

    1. Manually turn on your TV.
    2. Press and hold the CODE SEARCH button until the red indicator stays on, then release it.
    3. Press and quickly release the TV mode button. The red indicator will blink off once.
    4. Press the ON-OFF button repeatedly until your TV turns off.
    5. Press and release ENTER to install the code.
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  • Why did my GE universal remote suddenly stop working?

    If your GE universal remote suddenly stopped working, consider the following:

    • Ensure you have pressed the mode button corresponding to the product you want to control.
    • The remote may need to be reprogrammed with a new code.
    • You might need to install new batteries. Note that you may have to reprogram your remote after installing new batteries.
    • The remote may not be compatible with your product.

    For more information, see page 14 of the manual.
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  • What steps can I take if my GE universal remote is not responding to any of my devices?

    If your GE universal remote is not responding to any of your devices, follow these steps:

    • Ensure you have pressed the mode button of the product you want to control (e.g., TV, VCR).
    • Program the remote with a new code for your device.
    • Install new batteries. You might need to reprogram the remote after replacing batteries.
    • Confirm that the remote is compatible with your product.

    For more information, see page 14 of the manual.
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  • How can I program my GE universal remote for a DVD player?

    You can program your GE universal remote for a DVD player using either the Direct Code Entry or Code Search methods. When programming, you can store a DVD code under the VCR button or any other mode button except TV.

    Direct Code Entry:

    1. Press and hold the CODE SEARCH button until the red indicator stays on, then release it.
    2. Press and release the VCR mode button (or other desired mode button). The red indicator will blink, then stay lit.
    3. Enter the 4-digit code for your DVD player from the code tables.
    4. With your DVD player on, press ON-OFF. If the device turns off, programming is complete.

    Code Search:

    1. Manually turn on your DVD player.
    2. Press and hold the CODE SEARCH button until the red indicator stays on, then release it.
    3. Press and quickly release the VCR mode button (or other desired mode button). The red indicator will blink off once.
    4. Press the ON-OFF button repeatedly until your DVD player turns off.
    5. Press and release ENTER to install the code.
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  • How do I reset my GE universal remote without a code?

    To reset your GE universal remote without a code, remove the batteries. If buttons are pressed while the batteries are out, all codes will be lost when new batteries are installed. This effectively clears all programmed codes.

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  • What should I do if my GE universal remote isn't programming correctly?

    If your GE universal remote isn't programming correctly, indicated by the red indicator blinking after you program a product code, it means the remote did not accept the code. In this case, you should try to program the code again or try a different code for your device.


    For more information, see page 14 of the manual.
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  • What should I do if individual buttons on my GE universal remote are not working?

    If individual buttons on your GE universal remote are not working, it may be because the particular code you used only operates some features of your product, or the remote may not be able to operate all features. You should try programming the remote with a new code to see if a different code provides more complete functionality.


    For more information, see page 14 of the manual.
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  • How do I switch between different devices after programming my GE universal remote?

    After programming your GE universal remote, you can switch between different devices by pressing the corresponding mode button for the product you wish to operate (e.g., TV, VCR, DVD, CBL/SAT, AUDIO, AUX).

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  • Why is the indicator light on my GE universal remote not illuminating?

    The red indicator light on your GE universal remote should light up when any button is pressed. If it is not illuminating, it suggests a power issue. You should install new batteries in the remote.

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  • What types of devices are compatible with the GE RM24918 universal remote?

    The GE RM24918 universal remote is compatible with devices corresponding to its mode buttons, which include: TV, VCR, DVD, CBL/SAT, AUDIO, and AUX.

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  • How can I confirm if my GE universal remote has been programmed successfully?

    After programming, you can confirm success by testing the remote with your device:

    • For Direct Code Entry: With your device on, press the ON-OFF button. If the device turns off, no further programming is required.
    • For Code Search: After repeatedly pressing ON-OFF until your device turns off, press ENTER to install the code. If the device responds to commands, the programming was successful.
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  • How many devices can the GE RM24918 universal remote control simultaneously?
    The GE RM24918 universal remote is designed to control up to six different types of devices, as indicated by its dedicated mode buttons: TV, VCR, DVD, CBL/SAT, AUDIO, and AUX.
    For more information, see pages 4 and 8 of the manual.
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Summary of Contents for GE RM24918

  • Page 1 Universal Remote Instruction Manual RM24918 RM84918...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    With the RM24918, juggling multiple remote controls is a thing of the past! Your RM24918 controls up to six devices, including the most popular brands of TV, VCR, DVD, SAT, CBL, and audio equipment.

  • Page 3: Setup

    Setup Battery Installation 1. On the back of the remote, push down on the tab and lift the cover off. 2. Match the batteries to the + and - marks inside the battery case, then insert 2 AAA Alkaline batteries. 3.

  • Page 4: Button Functions

    Button Functions Some buttons on the remote might have functions that are referred to by different names on the device you are controlling. E.G. PREV.CH may be called RECALL, or ENTER may be called DISPLAY. These differences depend on the brand and model of your product. Also, this remote can only operate features that exist on your product.
  • Page 5 Button Functions, cont. Turns Backlight on and off. RESUME, AUDIO, ZOOM, ANGLE, TITLE Controls DVD functions. Note: The REC button must be pressed TWICE to record from your VCR. For some brands of VCRs, you might need to press the REC button once, then press it again for three seconds.

  • Page 6: Dvd Functions

    DVD Functions This remote has several dedicated buttons used for DVD functions. The descriptions may vary from your original remote descriptions. SCAN+ and SCAN- buttons control the speed of Fast Forward and Reverse Playback respectively. SKIP (Channel Up & Down) buttons respectively locate the succeeding or preceding Chapters or Tracks on a disc.

  • Page 7: Sat Functions

    SAT Functions GUIDE/PROG button displays on-screen Satellite Channel Guide. CHANNEL+ and CHANNEL- buttons perform the “Page+” and “Page-” function for on-screen Guide Menus used by some Satellite systems. INFO/DISPLAY button brings up Satellite Display screen for current Channel and system informa- tion.

  • Page 8: Code Entry

    Direct Code Entry 1. Press and hold the CODE SEARCH button until the red indicator stays on, then release the CODE SEARCH button. 2. Press and release the desired mode button (TV, VCR, etc.). The red indicator blinks, then stays lit. 3. Enter the 4 digit code from the code tables (on separate sheet).

  • Page 9: Code Search

    Code Search If your device does not respond after you have tried all the codes for your brand, or if your brand is not listed, try searching for your code by following these steps. 1. Manually turn on the device (TV, VCR, etc.) to be controlled.

  • Page 10: Using Your Remote

    Using Your Remote Code Identification The Code Identification Feature allows you to identify the 4 digit library code stored under your device key. For example, if you want to find out what 4 digit code is stored under your TV device key, follow the six steps below: 1. Press and hold the CODE SEARCH button until the red indicator stays on. Release the CODE SEARCH button.

  • Page 11: Controlling Devices With Power On And Off

    Using Your Remote, cont. Controlling Devices with Separate Power On and Off Buttons Some GE, RCA and ProScan models require you to press the device button for more than one second to turn the device on and the POWER button to turn the device off. Controlling Combo Devices Some Combo devices (e.g.

  • Page 12: Volume/Mute Control And Punch-Through

    Using Your Remote, cont. Volume/Mute Control and Punch- Through This remote lets you select which device Mode controls your Volume/Mute buttons. The remote is initially set for all device Modes to use their own Volume/Mute control if present. If the programmed code has no Volume/Mute operation of its own then those buttons will punch-through control to the TV Mode device without needing to change to TV Mode.

  • Page 13: Setting Any Mode For Its Own Volume/Mute

    Using Your Remote, cont. Setting any Mode to use its own Volume/Mute Control This routine can set any Mode to use only its own Volume/Mute control. Note - If your chosen Mode has no Volume/Mute functions of its own then the Volume/Mute buttons will do nothing. 1.

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Remote does not operate your product. • Press the mode button of the product you want to control. • Program the remote with a new code. • Install new batteries. (You might have to reprogram your remote after installing new batteries.) •...
  • Page 15 90 Day Limited Warranty Jasco Products Company warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects for a period of ninety days from the original date of consumer purchase. This warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of this product only and does not extend to consequential or incidental damage to other products that may be used with this unit.
  • Page 16 Jasco Products Company 311 N.W. 122nd Oklahoma City, OK 73114 Made in China Universal Remote Instruction Manual RM24918 RM84918 RM24918-...

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