From the Manufacturer
The Philips ProntoPro Home Theater Control Panel, with a 256-color LCD touchscreen, RF transmission, pickup sensor and 8 MB of memory to the device, allows maximum flexibility and customization for even the most sophisticated home entertainment systems.
Features:
- Extended Memory (8 MB)
- Built-in Universal Database
Built-in US universal database with pre-installed codes for over 500 brands in 13 device categories. - Large LCD Touchscreen Display
Large, high resolution LCD display with bright backlight for convenient operation with easy-to-use touch screen. - Fully-Customizable Learning Remote Control
One universal interface to replace all remote controls in your household. Learn any infrared code from another remote by simply pointing it to the Pronto and pressing a button. Or use the on-board database to select a device from over five hundred brands. - Direct Access Buttons
Easy access to frequently used functions such as Volume and Channel controls. - Unique and Elegant Design
The stylish design makes it not only attractive, but practical for daily use. - Unlimited Macro Functionality
Want to turn on the TV, DVD player, and home theater system all at once? Combine multiple functions at the touch of a button with easy to create macro functions. - Expandable and Upgradeable
Pronto Universal's built in two-way IR input/output, coupled with its two-way RS232 communication serial port ensures that it's a wise investment. These standard external ports guarantee compatibility and make it easy to upgrade with future components and applications. - Unique, Intuitive, Customizable User Interface
The intuitive graphical user interface is easy to understand. The dynamic display uses familiar icons and sliding menus, which allow for quick and easy execution of commands. Pronto Universal allows for maximum flexibility for even the most sophisticated home entertainment systems. - Pick-up Sensor
A Pick-Up sensor activates the LCD display upon lifting the device. - ProntoEdit
Create a personalized look and feel with your own remote control buttons and screens, or download one of thousands of examples from an active Internet community. - Power Source (recharging dock with NiMH battery pack)
Product Description
The ProntoPro, with its large 256-color touch-screen LCD brings near photo-quality images to interacting with your home entertainment environment. Add images of users and full-color network logos to the intuitive user interface. Pick up your ProntoPro and the screen light up straight away - even before you press it. Tilt sensor backlighting adds extra convenience to viewing in the dark. You can customize the user interface to meet your own specific wishes and personal requirements - and those of all other users in your home. Add new buttons, redesign the layout, and enhance the colors. It's as individual as you are. With the biggest database of control codes ever built-in to a universal remote, the ProntoPro can control any other IR remote controlled product - regardless of brand. It also includes a powerful self-learning capability to give absolute compatibility with every IR remote control on the market.