No programming or paring needed.Just install new batteries(batteries are not included) and it is ready for use. This Remote control AKB72914218 fits For LG TV 42PJ350 42PJ350-UB 50PJ350 sub AKB72914201 AKB72914238 AKB72914207 AKB72914209 LG REMOTE CONTROL Supplied for LG TV models: 42Pj350 42pj350ub 50pj350, sub akb72914201 akb72914238 akb72914207 akb72914209 akb73615322. Package Content:1X Remote Control Power Supply: 2X 1.5V AAA Batteries(Not Included). Batteries and Manual are not included.