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Universal Remotes: Use a Single Remote to Control Your Home A/V System

Ralph Graves
12/7/2011

Maybe you've got it all figured out, but how about your spouse, kids, or house guests? The answer is a "universal" remote control. But, you're probably wondering, what are my options, and which remote should I choose?

 

Remote Control Setups for Multi-room Systems

Amanda P.
10/4/2008

Tips, tricks, and recommendations to help you control your system from other rooms.

 

Accessorize Your Digital SLR

Dave Bar
1/23/2012

Learn how lenses, flashes, and other SLR accessories can help you capture distant images, snap detailed closeups, or take professional looking portraits.

 

Video: Tips for using Memory Cards

Video Guest
6/14/2011

J., Crutchfield photographer, gives us some tips and tricks for getting the most out of your memory cards.

 

Blank Media: How to Choose

Ralph Graves
3/9/2011

Find out about the various types of blank recording and memory media available today.

 

Blank Media Glossary

Ralph Graves
5/28/2010

Learn about the different types of blank discs, blank tapes, and blank memory media.

 

Keeping your A/V Gear Clean

Kristen Schaub
12/7/2011

Are you the type of person who has a nice A/V system and wants to take good care of it? Cleaning it regularly — and correctly — is part of the equation.

 

Video: Smartphone apps for car and home electronics

Ken Nail
2/10/2012

Many consumer electronics products use apps to make your smartphone an integral part of your home entertainment or car operating system. We serve up a few examples in this video.

 

Video: Harmony One, 900, and 1100 Universal Remotes

Tara W., Video Guest
11/6/2009

Just one of Harmony's smart universal remotes can replace all the remotes on your coffee table and make your system easier to use. Learn about the one, 900, and 1100.

 

Video: Harmony Universal Remotes

Amanda P., Ken Nail
7/24/2008

Our experts check out a Harmony universal remote and share their impressions.

 

Macros - the keys to remote control user-friendliness

Jim Richardson
5/8/2007

If you have a universal remote control, you may have already discovered the wonders of the macro. If not, well, a macro is a function that lets you program multiple steps into a single command....

 

Camcorder Accessories

Meredith Krebs
11/6/2010

Camcorder accessories can help make your home movies memorable. Getting extra batteries, memory cards, a tripod, and few extra cables will set you up like a pro.

 

Digital Camera Accessories

Meredith Krebs
5/7/2010

Learn how having accessories like extra batteries, a camera bag, and a tripod will help you take better photos with your digital camera.

 

Saving tapes from time

Marshall Chase
1/14/2011

Do you know where your memories are? Most of us have video and audio tapes stored somewhere because we just don't want to get rid of them. We assume that just because we moved them...

 

Video: Camera microphones: external vs. onboard

Woody Sherman
8/3/2012

More and more digital cameras feature a jack for an external microphone. Discover the difference in sound between the camera's built-in microphone and an external microphone that's specifically designed for the job at hand.

 

Tips and Techniques for Home A/V Cable Management

Amanda P.
10/8/2008

In this article, you'll find tips and tricks to tackle common home A/V wire management problems.