Replace a table full of remote controls with one unit that'll operate your TV, satellite receiver (or cable set-top box [STB]) DVD player/recorder and receiver (AMP), regardless of the brand or model.

Learning functionality refers to the process through which a remote control captures and stores infrared signals from other remotes for later use. When device codes are not included in the on-board database, they can always be learned from the original remote, simply by pointing to it.

If you have Philips equipment, you can use your universal remote control without programming it because all keys are pre-set for Philips.