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Reassign Device Buttons on the Cox Universal M7810 Remote Control
Last Updated: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 > Related Articles
Summary
Use this article to reassign the device buttons of a Cox Universal M7810 Remote Control
Solution
The Cox Universal M7810 Remote Control can be set up to control any combination of up to four home entertainment devices.
Depending on the combination of devices, you may need to reassign the mode buttons (TV, VCR, and AUX) to control a different type of device. For example, you may need to reassign the AUX button to control a second VCR or second TV.

Cox Universal Remote Control
To reassign a device button to operate a different type of device, perform the following steps:
On the remote control, press, once, the mode button you want to reassign.
| Type of Device | Mode Button |
|---|---|
| Television | TV |
| Stereo amplifier, receiver, or DVD | AUX |
| DVD, PVR, VCR | VCR |
Press and hold the SETUP button until the selected mode button blinks twice, then release the SETUP button.
Using the number buttons on the remote, enter 9 - 9 - 2.
Result: The selected mode button blinks twice.
Press the appropriate button sequence for the button and device you want to reassign.
Result: After entering the sequence, the last mode button in the sequence blinks twice.
| To reassign... | Perform button sequence... |
|---|---|
| TV as second VCR button | press VCR - then press TV |
| TV as second Auxiliary button | AUX - TV |
| TV back to TV | TV - TV |
| VCR as second TV button | TV - VCR |
| VCR as second Auxiliary button | AUX - VCR |
| VCR back to VCR | VCR - VCR |
| AUX as second TV button | TV - AUX |
| AUX as second VCR button | VCR - AUX |
| AUX back to AUX | AUX - AUX |
After reassigning the mode button, complete the steps in Program the Cox Universal M7810 Remote Control for a TV, DVD, VCR, or Stereo Receiver to program the button using the manufacturer's code for the device.
All steps complete.
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