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Re: Fw: Remote Control



'was tempted to go for one of these, for MIL, until I saw the price !
249USD for a remote ?   Maybe I looked in teh wrong place ...

Chris


Paul Crate wrote:

> Which of the Harmony remotes should I be looking at..
>
> Best use and best value for money?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: christopher purves [mailto:CHRIS_PURVES@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 18 January 2006 13:02
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Fw: [ukha_d] Remote Control
>
>
> Why touchscreen out of interest ?
>
> My pronto is now consigned to the bin in favour of a .....
>
> Logitech Harmony ....
>
> just fantastic - just works.
>
> Wife loves it, baby sitter loves it, nanny loves it,  I love it.
>
> The built in help and actions are how remotes should work.
>
> Further to configure the harmony its the work of 20 mins..... a pronto
can
> take weeks and as soon as you change your dvd player the nightmare
begins
> again.
>
> It took 2 mins to change the telly on my harmony remote.
>
> Chris
>
>
>
> >From: Gareth Cook <g@xxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >Subject: Fw: [ukha_d] Remote Control
> >Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 12:10:40 +0000
> >
> >RU890's - they just work !
> >
> >http://search.ebay.co.uk//search/search.dll?from=R40&satitle=ru890
> <http://search.ebay.co.uk//search/search.dll?from=R40&satitle=ru890>
> >
> >G.
> >
> >  Gareth Cook
> >  Tools and Process Architect
> >  IBM SWG Sales - Lotus Park, Staines, TW18 3AG
> >  Office: +44 (0)1784 445166 - Mobile: +44 (0)7980 445166  AIM
Chat :
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> >----- Forwarded by Gareth Cook/UK/IBM on 18/01/2006 12:10 -----
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> >Discussion
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> >Hi,
> >
> >I am looking to buy a touch screen remote to replace all my
exisiting
> >remotes.
> >
> >I don't want to spend a fortune really but want to know what my
options
> >are
> >- I have had a look on ebay and seen that the pronto looks to be
the
> >one I want.  I'm not sure if the RU940 is worth the money over the
> >RU840?  I know there is extra memory in the 940, but do I really
need
> >the extra memory for controlling TV, DVD, DVD-R, Sky and sorround
> >sound?
> >
> >Also looked at the TSU3000 and that looks like it would be ok as
well..
> >
> >Any advice?
> >
> >Cheers
> >
> >Paul
> >
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