http://www.viewpoints.com/aboutme/rtoy Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:01:30 GMT Reviews by rtoy http://www.viewpoints.com/Jumbo-Universal-Remote-review-98a23 This remote was easy to operate and effective at long distances (30 ft or more) .  The design was ok but I can't complain because its so big its easy to find. "Our universal cable remote had codes for Yamaha receivers, but none of them worked with the receiver model we just bought. Not wanting to fuss with multiple remotes, we knew this meant that we needed to buy a learning remote.<br/>After reading lots of reviews online, I was ready to buy a Logitech Harmony 670 for $150, but my husband noticed the this one for $20. We loved that it had both a guide and an info button like our cable remote. It also has both on and off buttons, which was very useful since our Yamaha receiver has separate buttons for on and off (as opposed to one power button). Plus, it is a learning remote and it has a macro function that allows it to turn on and off multiple devices with the push of one button and a simple volume function that allows the volume buttons to control the receiver even when the remote is in...... Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:01:30 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Jumbo-Universal-Remote-review-98a23 rtoy 3