{"id":1959,"date":"2010-09-25T07:00:25","date_gmt":"2010-09-25T07:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/ideas\/electrical\/home-automation\/new-essence-remotes-make-digital-tv-easier-to-control"},"modified":"2010-09-25T08:05:20","modified_gmt":"2010-09-25T08:05:20","slug":"new-essence-remotes-make-digital-tv-easier-to-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/ideas\/electrical\/home-automation\/new-essence-remotes-make-digital-tv-easier-to-control\/","title":{"rendered":"New Essence Remotes Make Digital TV Easier To Control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/images\/one-for-all\/essence-4.jpg\" alt=\" New Essence Remotes Make Digital TV Easier To Control \" class=\"right\" \/>A range of four low cost universal remotes has been launched by market leader One For All, to help make digital TV easier to control.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Essence 2<\/strong> costs just \u00c2\u00a312.99 and features &#8216;combi-control&#8217;. It will operate the TV and set top box at the same time &#8211; there&#8217;s no need to change modes, let alone switch between two different remotes.<\/p>\n<p>The Essence range is really easy to programme too. To set up a Samsung TV, for example, just press the &#8216;Magic&#8217; key, press the &#8216;TV&#8217; key, then press and hold the &#8216;7&#8217; digit until the TV switches off. That&#8217;s it! This three button SimpleSet system, works for all the most popular brands. No more searching for code numbers, you&#8217;ll be up and running in minutes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Essence 3 model<\/strong> costs \u00c2\u00a314.99 and operates three devices &#8211; TV, satellite\/cable\/freeview box and DVD. It has the same pre-installed combi-control and SimpleSet features, and comes in white instead of black.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Four devices can be controlled by Essence 4<\/strong> &#8211; TV, (in our picture); satellite\/cable\/freeview box, DVD, plus amplifier\/tuner or home cinema unit. It also has a &#8216;learning&#8217; feature, which means you can copy any function from the original remote onto any key of the Essence 4.<br \/>\nPriced \u00c2\u00a317.99.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The range is completed by the Essence TV<\/strong>, an ideal digital TV replacement remote, at \u00c2\u00a39.99.<\/p>\n<p>The Essence TV is compatible with both traditional and digital TV, so buying now is a future-proof decision. There&#8217;s also a 160 degree infra red lens, so it can be operated at just about any angle.<\/p>\n<p>With its easy menu navigation and set up, the new Essence range simplifies digital TV viewing and reduces clutter.<\/p>\n<p>Available at Currys, PC World, Comet, Asda, Tesco and Maplins, as well as online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.argos.co.uk\/\" title=\"Argos\">http:\/\/www.argos.co.uk <\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information on the new versatile <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oneforall.co.uk\" title=\"One For All\">Essence universal remotes<\/a> visit the website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A range of four low cost universal remotes has been launched by market leader One For All, to help make digital TV easier to control. Essence 2 costs just \u00c2\u00a312.99 and features &#8216;combi-control&#8217;. It will operate the TV and set top box at the same time &#8211; there&#8217;s no need to change modes, let alone switch between two different remotes. The Essence range is really easy to programme too. To set up a Samsung TV, for example, just press the &#8216;Magic&#8217; key, press the &#8216;TV&#8217; key, then press and hold the &#8216;7&#8217; digit until the TV switches off. 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