{"id":27952,"date":"2020-01-24T16:34:13","date_gmt":"2020-01-24T21:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=27952"},"modified":"2020-01-24T16:34:13","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T21:34:13","slug":"logitech-limits-harmony-hub-resets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/24\/logitech-limits-harmony-hub-resets\/","title":{"rendered":"Logitech Limits Harmony Hub Resets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/homeautomation\/comments\/esiv9b\/psa_to_harmony_hub_users_avoid_unnecessary\/\">techuck_<\/a> (via <a href=\"https:\/\/news.ycombinator.com\/item?id=22126021\">Hacker News<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/homeautomation\/comments\/esiv9b\/psa_to_harmony_hub_users_avoid_unnecessary\/\"><p>After resetting my Hub last night, I was shown a message in the desktop + mobile apps saying my Hub had been disabled and to contact Customer Service. I tried several additional resets, a new Harmony account app re-installs, etc. and the message wouldn&rsquo;t go away.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Logitech:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/homeautomation\/comments\/esiv9b\/psa_to_harmony_hub_users_avoid_unnecessary\/\"><p>Our system will lock out a remote when it has detected excessive additions and deletions of devices to your remote account. Expected use would require only periodic additions\/deletions of devices. This time I&rsquo;ve enabled your remote account. So avoid deleting and adding the devices frequently.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the product Terms of Use. Next time, your remote will no longer be able to make further updates to its configuration, when it gets disabled.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>I guess this is to get you to buy the hub that supports more devices, instead of rotating them on the smaller hub.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IamShaneMorris\/status\/1220367934947758080\">Shane Morris<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IamShaneMorris\/status\/1220367934947758080\">\n<p>My fridge has an RFID chip in the water filter, which means the generic water filter I ordered for $19 doesn&rsquo;t work. My fridge will literally not dispense ice, or water.<\/p>\n<p>I have to pay \n@generalelectric\n $55 for a water filter from them.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ryandonsullivan\/status\/1218149470220632064\">Ryan Sullivan<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ryandonsullivan\/status\/1218149470220632064\"><p>Last month I canceled a random charge for $4.99 per month from HP called &ldquo;InstantInk&rdquo;. Wasn&rsquo;t sure what it was for. I&rsquo;ve had it for over a year but had no idea what it did.<\/p><p>I just found out what it did<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>Apparently HP remotely disabled perfectly good ink cartridges because I don&rsquo;t pay a monthly fee?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/02\/sonos-recycle-mode\/\">Sonos Recycle Mode<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>techuck_ (via Hacker News): After resetting my Hub last night, I was shown a message in the desktop + mobile apps saying my Hub had been disabled and to contact Customer Service. I tried several additional resets, a new Harmony account app re-installs, etc. and the message wouldn&rsquo;t go away. Logitech: Our system will lock [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2020-01-24T21:34:16Z","apple_news_api_id":"78ec0540-5562-40dc-bb4e-b5e00059587a","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2020-01-24T21:34:17Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AeOwFQFViQNy7TrXgAFlYeg","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1520,1489,695],"class_list":["post-27952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-hp","tag-logitech","tag-printing"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27952"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27953,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27952\/revisions\/27953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}