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GE 48844 Backlit Universal Remote - 4-Device Silver

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Simplify Your Entertainment with Universal ControlThe GE Backlit Universal Remote Control allows you to consolidate control of up to four devices, including TVs, streaming players, and more. With a sleek silver finish and full backlighting, it's both stylish and functional, enhancing your home en...

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Overview

Simplify Your Entertainment with Universal Control

The GE Backlit Universal Remote Control allows you to consolidate control of up to four devices, including TVs, streaming players, and more. With a sleek silver finish and full backlighting, it's both stylish and functional, enhancing your home entertainment experience.

Specifications:

  • Device Control: Up to 4 devices
  • Compatibility: Works with Samsung, Vizio, LG, Sony, Sharp, Roku, Apple TV, TCL, Panasonic, Smart TVs, Streaming Players, Blu-Ray, DVD
  • Backlighting: Full backlighting with blue LEDs
  • Setup: Simple setup with automatic code search or direct code entry

Key Features:

  • Master Volume Control
  • Blu-ray/DVD player open/close button
  • Advanced DVR functions

Key Features

Multi-device control – Operate up to four audio and video devices such as your TV, Blu-ray player, DVD player, cable or satellite receiver, soundbar, streaming media player or other compatible devices

Best remote code library – Universal remote works with all major brands and supports thousands of the latest audio and video devices (not for use with radio frequency devices like Roku Streaming Sticks and Amazon Fire TV/Sticks)

Preprogrammed for Samsung TVs – Universal remote’s TV button is preprogrammed for immediate use with Samsung TVs – simply add two AA batteries (not included)

Simple setup – Enjoy easy automatic code search and direct code entry programming, as well as master volume control to adjust the audio no matter which device is being used

Fully backlit with a stylish finish – The brushed silver finish enhances any décor; blue LED backlit keypad helps you see each button easily in dark or dimly lit rooms

Specifications

Device Control Capability
4 Devices
Color
Silver
Backlighting
Blue LED Backlit Keypad
Preprogrammed for
Samsung TVs
Programming Methods
Automatic Code Search, Direct Code Entry
Volume Control
Master Volume Control
Battery Requirement
2 AA Batteries (not included)

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Enables control of up to four different audio and video devices, streamlining media management.
  • Equipped with a comprehensive code library, ensuring compatibility with thousands of devices from all major brands.
  • Preprogrammed for immediate use with Samsung TVs, offering convenient out-of-the-box functionality.
  • Offers simple setup options including automatic code search and direct code entry programming.
  • Features master volume control, allowing universal audio adjustment across all controlled devices.
  • A fully backlit keypad with blue LED lighting enhances visibility in dark or dimly lit environments.
  • The brushed silver finish provides a stylish aesthetic that can complement various home décor styles.

👎 Cons

  • Not compatible with radio frequency (RF) devices like Roku Streaming Sticks and Amazon Fire TV/Sticks.
  • Requires two AA batteries, which are not supplied with the remote and need to be purchased separately.
  • While the code library is extensive, specific older or niche devices may still require manual code entry or may not be supported.
  • The limitation to four devices might not be sufficient for users with more complex or extensive home theater setups.

Frequently Asked Questions

This universal remote allows you to operate up to four different audio and video devices, such as TVs, Blu-ray players, cable boxes, and soundbars.
No, this universal remote is not for use with radio frequency (RF) devices like Roku Streaming Sticks and Amazon Fire TV/Sticks.
No, two AA batteries are required for operation and are not included with the remote.
Yes, it features a fully backlit keypad with blue LED lighting, making each button easily visible in dark or dimly lit rooms.
Yes, the universal remote's TV button is preprogrammed for immediate use with Samsung TVs, simplifying initial setup for those users.

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