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Learn how to program & use a universal tv remote control in this free video guide to channel surfing for couch potatoes & movie lovers.
There are 14 videos in this series:

Learn how to use a universal remote control with expert tips in this free home electronics tutorial video clip.

Learn how to program the power function on a universal remote control with expert tips in this free home electronics tutorial video clip.

Learn how to add your television code to the universal remote control with expert tips in this free home electronics tutorial video clip.

Learn how to check that the universal remote control is set up with expert tips in this free home electronics tutorial video clip.

Learn about universal remote control codes with expert tips in this free home electronics tutorial video clip.

Learn how to find your universal remote control code with expert tips in this free home electronics tutorial video clip.

Learn battery care tips for universal remote controls with expert tips in this free home electronics tutorial video clip.

Learn how to check the batteries in a universal remote control with expert tips in this free home electronics tutorial video clip.

Learn about volume control on universal remote controls with expert tips in this free home electronics tutorial video clip.

Learn volume control tips for universal remote controls with expert tips in this free home electronics tutorial video clip.

Learn how to unlock volume on a universal remote control with expert tips in this free home electronics tutorial video clip.

Learn how to lock channels on a universal remote control with expert tips in this free home electronics tutorial video clip.

Part 2 - Learn how to unlock channels on a universal remote control with expert tips in this free home electronics tutorial video clip.

Learn how to use the buttons on a universal remote control with expert tips in this free home electronics tutorial video clip.

Do you ever find yourself sitting on the couch, trying to spend some well-earned time unwinding before you have to make dinner, clean the kitchen, pay the bills and do some office work from home? Okay, let’s be realistic. Have you ever been sitting on the couch, bored out of your gourd, after you’ve had a few brews, but you can’t figure out how to make the television volume go up, or the DVD player to advance to the next scene, or the satellite dish to turn to Telstar 3? You’re stuck there on the sofa, unwilling to move, but madly using every bit of your imagined telekinetic powers to make it happen. Well, that no longer has to be the case, my friend.
In this free home entertainment video series, learn how to use a universal remote control. A universal remote is just what it sounds like: it’s a device that allows you to control several different home electronics appliances at once—like the stereo, DVD player, VCD, TV, satellite dish, etc. The complexity of the remote can vary, but in this day and age, it’s probably a good idea to have one. Our expert will walk you through some of the basic functions and buttons, including how to program the universal remote code in, so that it will work with all of your components. Now surely you can figure out how to watch these short instructional videos and get crackin’ on your afternoon of maxin’ and relaxin’.
Rick Kennedy Rick Kennedy has worked in the computer field for over 15 years, and has been in involved in network and phone systems systems design.dkdk
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