Get rid of the Roku and get a nvidia shield tv pro and the remote controls everything

Apr 20, 2024
12:54:16pm

Coug Texan

The remote is also back lit, which I think is the best part of it. But it controls my TV, my Soundbar, and the volume on the soundbar. When I hit the power button, it turns everything on.

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This is going to show my HCBW's age but all she wants is a remote for her

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Apr 20, 12:15pm

Such a shame that Logitech stopped making remotes.

fredgarvin

Apr 20, 12:17pm

They're still available on Amazon

mobicurious

Apr 20, 12:19pm

They're all used, or crazy expensive. You might have better luck on ebay.

fredgarvin

Apr 20, 12:20pm

Looks like SofaBaton is making clones

mobicurious

Apr 20, 12:24pm

Yep, that looks like the best alternative right now.

fredgarvin

Apr 20, 12:26pm

Sofabaton has an ok one but the harmony was better. I still have my Harmony

CSoul

Apr 20, 12:18pm

Logitech makes great programmable remotes

mobicurious

Apr 20, 12:19pm

*made - past tense - they stopped making them a couple years ago

fredgarvin

Apr 20, 12:20pm

Bummer

Cougar-Duck

Apr 20, 12:27pm

You can do it with some factory remotes if you wire everything through the

Jfly1975

Apr 20, 12:19pm

My Denon model is AVR S760H...how do I do that?

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Apr 20, 12:33pm

Locate the HDMI(ARC). I’d try to plug your receiver into that and then plug

Jfly1975

Apr 20, 12:41pm

I've got all my devices running through my Denon...then the Monitor out to tv

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Apr 20, 12:50pm

RE: I've got all my devices running through my Denon...then the Monitor out to

Jfly1975

Apr 20, 12:52pm

I doubt it...it's an older Black Friday special...only two hdmi ports...the

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Apr 20, 1:02pm

It does have ARC....I had my HDMI in port 2...port 1 is ARC...I'll play around

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Apr 20, 2:12pm

Arc or the newer eARC allows Audio and video to travel both directions so you

Jfly1975

Apr 20, 12:55pm

Whoa. So like at least in your 70’s. I’m gonna guess late 70’s?

Alan Schaefer

Apr 20, 12:21pm

LOL...much younger thank goodness...I don't mind using multiple remotes

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Apr 20, 12:33pm

You can have a company come in and set it up

JOPE

Apr 20, 12:26pm

Read up on HDMI(arc) and see if that solves it.

Tokolosh

Apr 20, 12:27pm

While waiting to buy a programmable remote, you can do it with the Roku remote.

kazute

Apr 20, 12:34pm

How do you like the Ultra? I have an old Roku 3 but I'm going to upgrade

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Apr 20, 12:38pm

It's great. Especially through the Denon.

kazute

Apr 20, 12:45pm

Sofabaton probably best bet

Powerbait DPM

Apr 20, 12:40pm

Between the lightning deal and a 10% coupon, it was only $44 for the U2 remote. Nice.

KingDave

Apr 20, 1:12pm

Is that one backlit by chance?

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Apr 20, 2:12pm

Get rid of the Roku and get a nvidia shield tv pro and the remote controls everything

Coug

Apr 20, 12:54pm

Buy an Apple TV box. My remote does all that. But you may need to have special

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