Re: [slim] dead remote - options?

2007-06-15 Thread maddog 2
thanks for that AllanB. Just the job. Rang Logitech customer services last Friday and they still haven't got back to me a week later, despite several phone calls and assurances that somebody would do something. But no one has. So I've given up on them. and then SlimDevices emailed me with a

Re: [slim] dead remote - options?

2007-06-11 Thread AllanB
Try MultiTask Computing http://www.multitask-computing.co.uk/catalog/default.php?manufacturers_id=10[/url] New SD remote for £15.22 -- AllanB AllanB's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8749 View

Re: [slim] dead remote - options?

2007-06-10 Thread bonze
Pale Blue Ego;207622 Wrote: How about a fellow SB owner who has bought the new candy bar remote and doesn't need his original remote? Anybody wanna help a UK brother out? D'oh! I was recently thinking about putting my spare remotes on e-bay. I've replaced them with a couple of backlits.

Re: [slim] dead remote - options?

2007-06-08 Thread maddog 2
cheers Jim -- maddog 2 maddog 2's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2971 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=35916 ___

Re: [slim] dead remote - options?

2007-06-08 Thread Pale Blue Ego
How about a fellow SB owner who has bought the new candy bar remote and doesn't need his original remote? Anybody wanna help a UK brother out? -- Pale Blue Ego Pale Blue Ego's Profile:

[slim] dead remote - options?

2007-06-07 Thread maddog 2
my remote has decided to stay locked on volume up setting. I've had it apart and it's not the button itself but something electronic gone belly up I've emailed SD but they want me to buy a new one and the cost plus postage to the UK is $45. Any other options? Do SD not have a UK distributor

Re: [slim] dead remote - options?

2007-06-07 Thread maddog 2
Thanks. I've just been searching and spotted the JVC thing Also spoke to a bloke at http://www.ripcaster.co.uk/ who may be able to sort me one out in the UK I'm surprised there isn't a UK distributor for the SB (maybe there is but I haven't spotted it yet). Perhaps this will change with

Re: [slim] dead remote - options?

2007-06-07 Thread maddog 2
not really the SB is in the kitchen/diner and there aren't any other devices in that room. I'm after a cheap fix, primarily ;o) -- maddog 2 maddog 2's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2971 View

Re: [slim] dead remote - options?

2007-06-07 Thread matthijskoopmans
Mark Lanctot;207334 Wrote: A JVC DVD remote or a universal with such codes will work, but it doesn't have the brightness button required for firmware upgrades. The firmware upgrades have been automated some versions now. I believe the brightness button is no longer required for that reason.

Re: [slim] dead remote - options?

2007-06-07 Thread JimC
maddog 2;207328 Wrote: my remote has decided to stay locked on volume up setting. I've had it apart and it's not the button itself but something electronic gone belly up I've emailed SD but they want me to buy a new one and the cost plus postage to the UK is $45. Any other options?