Continuus EasyMote Big Button TV Remote (DT-R08B)
The Universal Big Button TV Remote - EasyMote is the perfect solution for anyone who struggles with modern day remotes. This remote is particularly suited to seniors, caregivers,…
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Universal Big Button TV Remote - EasyMote Review
The EasyMote is an excellent solution for seniors, caregivers, or anyone with low or impaired vision. With its backlit large buttons and simple design, it makes controlling your TV and cable box easy and stress-free. The set-up process is quick and easy, and the learning mode allows you to program each button to a custom command. The wrist strap is a nice touch, preventing misplacement. Overall, the EasyMote is a thoughtful gift for anyone who needs a simplified remote control.
Pros:
- Backlit large buttons
- Simple design
- Quick and easy set-up process
- Learning mode for custom commands
- Wrist strap to prevent misplacement
Cons:
- Only works with IR TVs and set-top boxes
- Batteries not included
FAQ
Q: What devices can the EasyMote control?
A: The EasyMote can control both your TV and Cable Box (IR) with the same remote. It works with all major IR (infrared) TVs and Set Top Boxes. However, make sure to activate IR in Xfinity and Dish!
Q: How many buttons does the EasyMote have?
A: The EasyMote has 6 large, bright, backlit buttons for basic TV control with clear and big button text for easy-to-see use, even in the dark.
Q: Can I program the EasyMote to my custom commands?
A: Yes, the EasyMote has a learning mode that allows you to program each button to a custom command. It also features a universal library 'Quick Search' that will scan for your TV's code, making it easy and takes a matter of seconds.
Q: Is the EasyMote suitable for seniors or people with low vision?
A: Yes, the EasyMote is a thoughtful gift for seniors, caregivers, loved ones, or someone with low or impaired vision. It has backlit buttons and clear button text for easy-to-see use.
Q: What is included in the packaging?
A: The packaging includes an easy-to-understand set up guide along with your brand new EasyMote. Batteries are not included.
Q: Is there a warranty for the EasyMote?
A: Yes, the EasyMote is backed by Continu.us 90-day warranty. Test your EasyMote with your Cable Box and Television and either love it or get your money back. Their friendly technical support team is based in the USA and always on hand to help should you need it.
Q: Can I use this remote for streaming services like Hulu?
A: No, there is no up/down functions so you would have to teach it these functions. There is also no Bluetooth functionality so your TV would have to be IR based for streaming.
Q: Will the EasyMote work with a satellite TV receiver?
A: Yes, as long as the receiver is or can be set to IR (infrared), it will work without any problem.
Q: Is the EasyMote recommended for use with a cable box?
A: The manufacturer does not recommend using the EasyMote with a cable box. However, it works with all major IR (infrared) TVs and Set Top Boxes.
Specifications
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| Brand | continuus |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Continu.us |
| Model Number | DT-R08B |
| Category | Electronics > Television & Video > Accessories > Remote Controls |
| Color | Black |
| Weight | 2.24 ounces |
| Dimensions | 5 x 2.25 x 0.9 inches |
| First Available | September 28, 2016 |
| Product Dimensions | 5 x 2.25 x 0.9 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.24 ounces |
| ASIN | B01LY0FCQO |
| Item model number | DT-R08B |
| Batteries | 2 AA batteries required. |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 6,209 ratings 4.2 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #23,494 in Electronics (See Top 100 in Electronics) #1,042 in Remote Controls (Electronics) |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Date First Available | September 28, 2016 |
| Special Feature | Backlit |
| Max Number of Supported Devices | 1 |
| Compatible Devices | Set Top Box, Television |