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Setup Ease
Customers have expressed overwhelmingly positive feedback regarding the ease of setting up this Philips Universal Remote. The majority of users found the setup process quick, straightforward, and user-friendly. Some suggested that having batteries pre-installed would make the process even more convenient.
Durability
Customers generally express satisfaction with the durability of the remote, stating that it has lasted longer than previous remotes they have owned, despite some mentioning they have accidentally dropped it.
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Functionality
Customers generally find the Philips Universal Remote functional with their home entertainment systems, controlling TVs, Blu Ray players, Roku streaming devices, and audio receivers. However, some users have reported issues with certain buttons not working or the sleep timer function failing. Despite these concerns, most customers appreciate the ease of programming and the remote's ability to control multiple devices without having to switch between remotes.
Universal Compatibility
Customers have mixed opinions on the universal compatibility of the Philips 4 Device Universal Remote. While most report successful pairing with various devices including Smart TVs, LG, Vizio, Sony, Blu Ray, DVD, Roku, and streaming players, a small group encountered difficulties in getting it to work with their specific brands or devices.
Control Range
Customers have mixed feelings about the control range of the Philips Universal Remote. While some are pleased that it can control multiple devices like TVs and sound bars, others mention limitations such as only allowing whole number channel input and issues with buttons sticking.
Highlights
Quality
Very sturdy, works well with our tv (vizio).
Easiest remote i've ever programmed, straight forward, and user friendly.
I've had two of these remotes and they both allow punching in whole number channels only.
I was shocked as to how lightweight this remote is even with the batteries.
Price
I got tired of buying the $150 logitech remotes and kids/dogs/live.
For the price i can not believe how great this remote is.
This does just that for $10 & 15min of programming time (going thru the various brand codes until i found the right code for each device).
Shipping
It arrived quickly and was easy to sync to our tv.
I received the remote and quickly put batteries so i could start the grueling task of programming only to find out it comes pre... Read More
Competitiveness
It’s held up the longest compared to other remotes i’ve bought.
But the bw finally died and i bought this remote which i had on my amazon list to eventually replace my bw because i couldn’t f... Read More
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- This product had a total of 8,566 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 13 2024.
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Code auto setup was very easy
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The only thing i cant figure out is a back button
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When i am in an app i have to hit the home button and do back to the app to start watching something different
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That is the only feature that doesnt work for mr or i just cant figure out what button to push
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The remote successfully paired with my hisense tv my sony dvd player and my harmon kardon stereo amplifier but not my onkyo cd player
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It works fine but i guess i ordered the wrong thing as i was expecting some kind of backlighting
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No such luck so i will probably return it
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When controling a roku the 3 horizontal line button is the button and the ext button is the back arrow button
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