All in all, Virgin remains one of the most popular ways to watch television in the UK, especially if you want to watch TV without using an aerial or a satellite dish. You can watch Virgin by using just a cable, with gives it a super stable connection. If you have a handset that is bigger, or which can assist in navigating the menus, that would be great, but if it's the same as in these pictures this is what she already has. Simply open your TV's menu, look for the option to pair with a remote and select it. Then, press and hold the ‘TV’ button on your Virgin remote for 5 seconds, until the TV button flashes twice. Once the menu appears on your tv, scroll down to the option labeled “Help and Settings” and press the “OK” button on your remote. This button is located towards the top center of your remote, surrounded by arrow buttons. Something else that commonly comes up as a problem with Virgin Remotes is issues with its pairing with your box. If your remote isn’t paired to your device properly, then this could be the main cause of your problem.

After ten seconds, release the buttons. Your remote should now be communicating with your tv, but if it has not worked, then replace the battery in your remote and try starting from the first step again.After you let go of the buttons, enter into your remote the code you saw on the screen. The green LED light should flash twice again, indicating that it is paired but you can make sure that it worked by trying out the volume buttons. Adjust the volume so that you can see 10 yellow bars in the bottom left of the screen. If the volume is too loud, use your ORIGINAL TV remote to turn it down And whilst Virgin is one of the better options to get premium TV channels if you’re in the UK, it definitely isn’t without its problems too. One issue that some people seem to have with their Virgin remote is that it randomly stops working with the media box. You can continue to use our remote with your V, V HD or V+ HD box, but you will need to use the remote that came with your LG TV to control the volume and standby functions on the TV.

This remote type can be programmed to control your TV Volume. Simply look up the 4-digit code for your make of TV from the list here, then follow the instructions below. Make sure your tv is on then press the home button on your remote. This button is located at the top of the remote and has a little house on it. If you reach the end of the code database, the light on top of the remote will give an extended red flash and exit programming mode.

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Point the remote at your TV and repeatedly press the CH+ key (around once a second). As soon as you hear that the TV volume has muted, press OK. You can also adjust the sound quality of the TV by pressing the AV/TV button on the remote and then selecting the sound option. You can choose from a variety of sound settings, such as stereo, surround sound, and more. Tap a show title to see information about it. You’ll also see a list of action buttons to help you decide what to do next. If a show is available on Catch Up TV you’ll see the catch up icon. Either way, if you’ve tried all of these issues, then we can look at troubleshooting your Virgin Media remote in other ways. Virgin Remote – Common Issues