Recent content by jstoos

  1. J

    programming the remote

    solved! I thought I would update this thread with a solution that I discovered later in case others have this problem. What I discovered was that when holding down the CH up button the remote apparently cycles through the commands too fast for my TV to respond to the "turn off" code even...
  2. J

    programming the remote

    Thanks for confirming that. So the mystery remains; are there different steps to program this version of the voom remote to control a TV? Any ideas on what else to try? The fact is the voom installer got this remote programmed for my TV way back when, and after trying to program it for a...
  3. J

    programming the remote

    My Voom remote definitely does not have a button labeled VCR, but oddly enough it does have playback control buttons -- maybe for a DVR function thru the Sat box??? In any case, it still seems that it is a different version of the remote as described in the FAQ. I have attached a (not very...
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    programming the remote

    The steps outlined in the FAQ for how to program the VOOM remote to control a TV do not work for me, and I wonder if there is more than version of the VOOM remotes. The steps clearly refer to a VCR option, but my remote does not have a VCR button, only a TV and SAT button as far as devices to...
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    Welcome New Members! (Please Say HI here!)

    VOOM STB user Introduction; Name is Jim. I live in Mississippi. I am using VOOM STB's for OTA reception, and learned how to set them up from the VOOM forum here. Very helpful! Jim