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Any know how universal remotes work?

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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 08:02 PM
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Default Any know how universal remotes work?

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I want to get one for this...
http://www.viewsonic.com/support/tve...sors/vb50hrtv/


because the remote crapped out. But I am not sure if itll work. How do you program the remote to control that box and the box to respond to the remote?
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 08:04 PM
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RTFM :slap:
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 08:04 PM
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Originally Posted by b00gers
How do you program the remote to control that box and the box to respond to the remote?
you cant.... unless it turns out the box uses the same set of signals as another TV model
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 08:06 PM
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harmony 880 ftw
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 08:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Nightshade
RTFM :slap:

No manual. Dont wanna buy it until I know itll work for sure.


Took me a while to guess what RTFM meant h: I was thought it was telling me to search google or something :uhhok:
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 10:31 PM
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just "borrow" samchoons hfawk:
he has a cool looking remote h:
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 10:36 PM
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Originally Posted by 95SiR
just "borrow" samchoons hfawk:
he has a cool looking remote h:

I am wearing my big jacket next time I am there. :shhh:
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 10:38 PM
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Originally Posted by b00gers
I am wearing my big jacket next time I am there. :shhh:
or baggy jeans. they always work. :rick:
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 10:42 PM
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Originally Posted by 95SiR
or baggy jeans. they always work. :rick:

Come to think of it...he is missing a watch the day you were wearing baggy jeans h:
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 10:42 PM
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Originally Posted by b00gers
Come to think of it...he is missing a watch the day you were wearing baggy jeans h:
wtf?? i took the wallet not the watch!?
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