OFF: Dead Remotes

[Dave Berry]

At 14:17 09/03/99 GMT, M Holmes wrote:
>> I'd just go out and buy one of those "Universal Programmable Remotes"
>> and then you'll only need to lose one remote before renewing the walking
>> to the stereo exercise proramme.
>
>Errrrr, though it's likely that these things learn their programs from
>the old remote...

The one we've got for our TV+video comes with a list of 3-digit codes with
which to select the devices you own.  E.g. it lists 6 codes for Toshiba
TVs, and we had to try them one by one until we found one that worked.

Dave.

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