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The editors liked
Extremely easy setup through computer interface
On screen help available on the remote control
Control home theater items and computers
As well as appliances and lights
Easy to create "Activities" simplify the use of multiple components for one task...
Controls multiple devices simultaneously
Easy to use touch-sensitive interface
Beautiful remote. Easy to program. Large database of supported devices. Comes with a charging station that displays the remote handsomely.
Crestronlike looks to awe all your friends with simple setup and control of even complicated theaters
Access to the largest database of IR codes in the industry and exceptional customer service
Rechargeable lithium ion battery keeps the remote everready
Large color touch screen sure to be the envy of friends
Recognizes over 145
000 devices
Compatible with Z-wave home automation
Semi-customizable interface
Greatly reduces clutter
Color display
Logitechs first tablet-style universal learning remote incorporates both IR (infrared) and RF (radio frequency) wireless operation and includes a rechargeable battery and a docking station. Compared with other high-end tablet-style remotes
Its less ...
Easy to program
Can operate 15 different devices
Attractive design
The editors didn't like
Serious investment
Not particularly convenient for all uses
Ie channel surfing
Two handed operation
Expensive
Initial setup process can be time-consuming
Does not come with a RF receiver. Buttons on the LCD are close together and cannot be moved.
The Harmony RF extender should be included with the remote for the $499 price
Setup can be slow and tedious
Poor battery life with default settings
RF use requires expensive add-ons
No hard buttons for some common controls
For those on tighter budgets
The Harmony 1000 is going to appear pricey
Especially when you consider that no RF module is included. In addition
This model lacks some of the design flexibility (you cant design your own buttons or customize screen la...
Touchscreen lacks tactile feel
Some commands for complex devices are buried deep in multi-page menus
Abstract: It all sounds too easy with product features (from Amazon) such as:But it is that easy.First, if wondering if the Harmony remote supports particular electronics, know that Harmony 1000 supports more than electronic 5,000 brands and 225,000 devices. So to ...
Crestronlike looks to awe all your friends with simple setup and control of even complicated theaters, Access to the largest database of IR codes in the industry and exceptional customer service, Rechargeable lithium ion battery keeps the remote everready, Large color touch screen sure to be the envy of friends,
The Harmony RF extender should be included with the remote for the $499 price
While the Harmony 1000 is a great remote that can easily be the focal point of any consumer-level home theaters, it would benefit from a customizable touch screen and a few more hard buttons. The RF relay should come with the remote, as its own IR emit...
Abstract: Video Review: The Logitech Harmony 1000 universal remote is designed to be the control center for your home entertainment system. It comes with a 3.5-inch color touch screen and can control up to 15 separate components.The design and layout are both s...
Abstract: The Harmony 1000 is the companys first full color touchscreen design and, as with other Harmony models, is programmed completely over the Internet. It uses an activity-based concept to merge all of your A/V components into intuitive tasks containing ...
At US$499, the Harmony isnt the cheapest universal remote on the market, but it does a great job going beyond the typical features of such devices. The ability to integrate your whole lifestyle into once small remote makes things so much easier. Also...
A marketing director for Logitech said that the average setup time for users of the 1000 is from a half hour to 1.5 hours. He said it depends how familiar you are with your AV equipment. Well, IÂm very familiar, but I will admit I had some odd ducks to...
The performance of the controls is very good. The touch-screen works very well and has just the right amount of sensitivity. I dont find any performance issues with this remote when it comes to operating the functions. There is a problem with the bat...
The only question remaining is that of value: £250 is a lot of money to spend on a remote, however good it is. But if you have a complicated hi-fi and AV setup, there's no more powerful way of controlling everything at once.It's a bit of a fiddle to get t...
Abstract: When I first wrote that we would have a review for the Harmony 1000, I posted a picture of the device. One of the responses from a member on our forums was that it wasnt a remote it was a PDA. That is exactly what it is, a couch potatos PDA.The Harm...
