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  • How Infrared Remote Controls Work

    When a button on a television or DVD-player remote is depressed, it completes a specific circuit on the circuit board inside the remote. Each button has its own circuit, which sends electric...

  • Instructions for a Harmony 880

    For anyone with more than a few home entertainment devices, remote control management can be tricky. Keeping track of eight remotes is difficult for even the most organized person. Luckily...

  • How to Test Your Remote Control

    We've all been there. You go to use your tv, dvd, satellite remote and nothing happens. It's probably the battery right? So..you change the batteries and still nothing. Now what? Buy a new remote...

  • How Does a Television Remote Control Work?

    Remote controls allow for the functionality of a television set to be controlled from a distance. This enables the viewer to change the channel, volume, picture settings, audio settings, etc.,...

  • How Does a Remote Control Work?

    The technology found in everyday household remotes was developed during World War I, and later reintroduced in the Second World War, where it was used to remotely detonate explosives in the field....

  • How to Troubleshoot a Universal Remote Control

    A universal remote control is a great tool to use with your electronic devices. It's so much easier to use one remote than to have to find several individual remotes. However, from time to time a...

  • How to Test a Remote Control

    It seems like almost every electronic gadget in the house has a remote control. If you are looking for a way to test that the infrared signal on the remote control is working properly, the...

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