The Ur4u Mdvr2b is a versatile universal remote control designed to simplify your home entertainment experience. It can control up to four devices, including cable boxes, TVs, DVD players, and audio systems. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for programming your Ur4u Mdvr2b remote, a list of common codes for popular brands, troubleshooting tips, and additional features to enhance your experience.
What is the Ur4u Mdvr2b Remote?
The Ur4u Mdvr2b is a 4-function cable remote control that operates your cable set-top box, TV, DVD player, and an auxiliary device like a sound system. It is particularly popular for use with Motorola and Scientific Atlanta digital set-top boxes, including HD and DVR models. Its compact design and intuitive button layout make it a convenient choice for managing your home theater setup.
Common 3-Digit Codes for Popular Brands
Below is a table of common 3-digit codes for popular brands. Note that codes may vary depending on the specific model of your device. Always test multiple codes if the first one doesn’t work.
Brand | Code |
Samsung | 363, 258, 089, 050, 105, 229, 228, 333 |
Sony | 001, 085, 185 |
LG | 363, 106, 102, 569, 112 |
Vizio | 387, 386 |
Meridian | 012, 628, 013 |
Mitsubishi | 204, 242 |
Mondial | 157, 042, 158, 043, 112, 081 |
Myryad | 077 |
Nakamichi | 040, 245, 244, 172, 287, 183 |
How to Program Your Ur4u Mdvr2b Remote
Programming your Ur4u Mdvr2b remote is straightforward. You can use one of three methods: the Quick Setup Method, the Pre-Programmed 3-Digit Code Method, or the Auto-Search Method. Below, we explain each method in detail.
Quick Setup Method
The Quick Setup Method is the fastest way to program your remote for major brands. It uses single-digit codes for quick setup.
- Turn on the device you want to program (e.g., your TV).
- Press and hold the corresponding device button on the remote (e.g., TV). The LED light will blink.
- While holding the device button, enter the numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, etc., until the device turns off.
- Release the device button. The LED will flash twice to confirm the code is saved.
Pre-Programmed 3-Digit Code Method
If the Quick Setup Method doesn’t work, try the 3-Digit Code Method. This method uses specific codes for your device’s brand.
- Turn on the device.
- Press and hold the device button (e.g., TV) and the OK/SEL button simultaneously for 3 seconds. The LED will light up for 30 seconds.
- Enter the 3-digit code for your device’s brand (see the list below).
- If the device turns off, the code is correct. If not, try another code from the list.
- Once the correct code is entered, press the device button again to save it. The LED will flash twice.
Auto-Search Method
If you don’t know the code, the Auto-Search Method scans through codes automatically.
- Turn on the device.
- Press and hold the device button and the OK/SEL button simultaneously for 3 seconds. The LED will light up for 30 seconds.
- Press the CH – or CH + button repeatedly until the device turns off.
- Release the buttons. The LED will flash twice to confirm.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
If you encounter problems while programming your Ur4u Mdvr2b remote, try these solutions:
- Device doesn’t turn off when entering codes: Ensure the device is powered on and within range of the remote. Check that the batteries are fresh and properly inserted.
- Remote doesn’t respond: Replace the batteries or ensure they are correctly installed.
- Codes don’t work for my specific model: Try different codes from the list or use the Auto-Search Method to find the correct code.
- LED doesn’t light up: If the LED doesn’t blink or light up, replace the batteries and try again.
Additional Features of the Ur4u Mdvr2b Remote
The Ur4u Mdvr2b remote offers several advanced features to enhance your home entertainment experience:
- Favorite Channel Buttons: Program your favorite channels for quick access.
- Volume Control Through Cable Box: Adjust your TV volume directly through the cable box.
- System On/Off Button: Turn your entire home theater system on or off with a single button.
Conclusion
The Ur4u Mdvr2b remote is a powerful tool for simplifying your home entertainment setup. By following the programming methods and using the provided codes, you can control all your devices with a single remote. If you face any issues, the troubleshooting tips and FAQ section should help. For additional support, consult the user manual or visit the urclist.site.
FAQ’s
How do I program my ur4u mdvr2b remote?
Press the OK/SEL button and the button for the respective device (TV, cable box, etc.) on your remote control at the same time for three seconds. When the remote is prepared for programming, the device LED will turn on to show it. Keep in mind that the LED will be on for 20 seconds.
Can any remote work on any TV?
Your universal remote should function with your smart TV as long as it contains an infrared sensor (or whatever connection type your remote uses, like Bluetooth or Wi-Fi). Yet, some universal remotes can only operate the power, volume, and channel up/down buttons on your TV.