Sony PlayStation 3 Blu-ray Disc Remote

Platform: PLAYSTATION 3

Sony Computer Entertainment, 2007, Accessory

Main Features

DVD playback
Program and shuffle play
3-speed scan
Repeat and slow motion
Time search

Product Description

Playstation 3's Blu-Ray Disc Remote is an elegant, sleekly designed controller for enjoying Blu-Ray discs on your PS3. The ergonomic design feels good in your hand and the Bluetooth connection lets you operate with no lag time. Features all the standard DVD remote functions: Chapter display/select A-B Repeat One-Touch Menu Control

Product Details

Title: Sony PlayStation 3 Blu-ray Disc Remote
Sales Rank: 8 in Video Games
Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment
Platform: PLAYSTATION 3, Accessory
Recommended Age: From 5 years to 20 years
Item Dimensions: 11 x 4 x 3 inches, 2 pounds
Package Dimensions: 11.4 x 5 x 2 inches, 0.54 pounds

Customer Reviews

Remote works great.: Too bad you have to purchase a Blu-Tooth remote to be able to use your Play Station Blu-Ray player but it works great. You can use the game controller to do the same thing but the remote is more user friendly. More reviews

Could be much better: There are serious problems with this remote:
* Keys are placed in non intuitive locations; even the most important ones (play, stop, pause) are located in a completely illogical order (not to mention back/forward chapter and fast/slow scan). As a result, it is nearly impossible to use the remote in the dark, unless you memorize the position of several buttons.… More reviews

Just my 2 cents: There isn't a lot I can add to what others have said in either the pro or con line. But despite it being a yet another remote on my coffee table, I have come to consider it my favorite. I long for the day when all remotes become bluetooth devices and the flawless, no line of sight needed, I'm in another room and it still works -performance that… More reviews

A Must Have!: I just purchased an HDTV a month ago and thought this would be a great way to watch Blu-Ray movies rather than buy a separate player. Using this remote to watch DVDs is much easier than using one of the game controlers. Setup is very simple and it's not expensive at all, definitely worth the money.
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Excellent for more than just movies: Bought my PS3 to watch movies, before games. Not many kid-friendly games (yet) and I don't like playing FPS with my 6yo watching over my shoulder.
For the spousal (in-law/baby-sitter) factor, this remote is excellent. It allows control of the PS3 to function exactly like our older DVD player. No having to figure out if triangle, circle or X stops, plays or pauses the… More reviews

Accessories

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