Logitech Harmony 785 Universal Remote Control [XP00183]

If you are looking to get rid of the many remote controls that clutter your living room then this is what you are looking for. This has to be one of the best looking and fully functional universal remote controls you will find. The elegant design and perfectly balanced weight make it a joy to look at and use.

The Logitech Harmony 785 Universal Remote can control upto an incredible 15 devices with ease and will never become out of date, because you can update it's internal database of devices by connecting it to the USB port on your PC or MAC.

One of the great features of the Harmony range of remote controls is the one touch control function. For example choose the "Watch a DVD" activity and the Harmony universal remote will power on your TV, DVD, stereo receiver, set all the inputs, and even press "Play".

The Harmony 785 comes with a great looking colour screen and a rechargable lithium-ion battery (charged when placed on it's base station).

Detailed Description

Control your entire Home Entertainment system with a single button! Simply choose an activity and your Harmony universal remote control sends the right commands so you don't have to juggle remotes or remember a sequence of buttons. The Internet-based setup on the Harmony 785 is a breeze, making all of your home entertainment easily accessible for the whole family.

Easy to set up. The Harmony web wizard does the programming, so you don't have to. Just connect your universal remote to your computer and answer a few questions about how you currently use your home theater. Logitech's patented Smart State Technology® does the rest.
Access the world's largest database of remote-controlled consumer electronic devices! The Harmony 785 gives you full control of up to 15 devices. Logitech's on-line database includes over 4,000 manufacturers and over 140,000 IR devices - everything from HDTVs to PVR/DVRs, from laserdiscs to VCRs - even lighting controls and more! And it´s updated every day so you're always in control.
Fully backlit keypad makes controling your media in the dark a breeze.
Teletext control: Support for Teletext with dedicated buttons.
  

Using Your Harmony Universal Remote

1. Easy to set up: Just connect your Harmony universal remote to your computer and the Web wizard walks you step-by-step through a simple set up. Enter in your model numbers for your components, then answer a few easy questions about how you "Watch TV" or "Watch a DVD" You'll be controlling even the most complex system without any of the hassles of elaborate macro-programming.

2. Easy to use: The Harmony universal remote is the world's only remote with Smart State Technology® activity control. Just press one of the Activity buttons, such as "Watch TV" or "Listen to Music," and your Harmony universal remote automatically sets up your entertainment system, without you ever having to program a "macro."

3. Easy to get help: No sound? No picture? No problem! There's a handy "Help" button to guide you through simple troubleshooting. And for further assistance, Logitech's Harmony support staff is on call to answer any questions you may have during the set-up process. Everyone from the grandparents to the babysitter can now control the full home theater experience.

System Requirements

IBM® or compatible PC:
Windows® 98SE, 2000, Me, XP
USB port
CD-ROM drive
Internet access

Macintosh® system:
Macintosh® OS X 10.2 or later
USB port
CD-ROM drive
Internet access

What you get

• Logitech® Harmony 785 Advanced Universal Remote
• Charging station
• Lithium-ion battery
• USB cable
• Installation CD
• Installation guide
• 2-year limited hardware warranty

 Compatible Devices

• TV
• Sky/Sky+/SkyHD
• DVD Player
• Stereo Receiver/Amplifier
• HDTV
• PVR/DVR
• VCR
• Lighting Control
• Projectors