User manual LOGITECH HARMONY 555

[. . . ] Harmony 555 User Manual, version 1. 0 Harmony 555 User Manual Table of Contents INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR HARMONY REMOTE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 BEGINNING THE ONLINE SETUP PROCESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 USING YOUR HARMONY REMOTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Use the Teletext buttons to access this service; however, your TV set must be equipped with a Teletext decoder. While Teletext is the default setting for these buttons in the Watch TV Activity, you can customize these buttons to send different commands. Infrared Learning Port: The Harmony remote uses this port to learn commands from your original remote. v. 1. 0 page 2 Harmony 555 User Manual Beginning the Online Setup Process Once you have installed the Logitech Harmony remote control software, you will be guided through a series of question-and-answer steps to complete each of the five main steps of the online setup process: 1. Check Connection: Ensures your computer and your Harmony remote are communicating properly. Set Up Devices: Helps you provide us with information about the devices in your personal home theater system. Set Up Activities: Helps you provide us with information about the way your devices work together to perform Activities (e. g. Note: When using the Harmony remote control software, click Help to view specific help for the step you are at. v. 1. 0 page 3 Harmony 555 User Manual Using Your Harmony Remote This section provides you with information that will help you use your remote. Using the Glow Button Press the Glow button to light up or turn off the display backlight. Connect your Harmony remote to your computer to start the Harmony remote control software. Click Next. Using the Motion Sensor If the remote is not used for two hours, the motion sensor on the remote automatically turns on. When the sensor detects any motion, the motion sensor will turn on the backlight on the remote. You can also turn off the motion sensor by pressing the Glow button. Displaying Help on Your Harmony Remote From time to time when you select an Activity, the Activity may not work. This can happen when the Harmony remote sends many infrared commands to set up all your devices for an Activity, but one or more devices are not receiving some commands. The Harmony remote is then "out of sync" with your devices (e. g. Some of the reasons the Harmony remote can become "out of sync" with your system are: · · · · Someone walks between the Harmony remote and your entertainment system while an Activity is starting. You point your Harmony remote away from your system while an Activity is starting. There is an object blocking the line-of-sight between your Harmony remote and the system. You are very far away from your entertainment system. You will need to use the Help button on your Harmony remote to resynchronize the remote with your devices. Before resynchronizing, ensure the cause of the problem has been addressed. Example Remove all obstructions so that the entertainment devices can receive the infrared commands from the Harmony remote. v. Answer the questions on the remote's display by selecting Yes or No. [. . . ] Select a command from the list in each of the required device columns next to the name of the button you want to set. v. When you update your Harmony remote, use the Right Arrow and Left Arrow on the remote to view your custom-labeled buttons. Changing the Settings for your Harmony Remote Click Remote Preferences to change the remote's settings: · · · · Turn on/off Remote Assistant (for additional information, see Displaying Help on Your Harmony Remote. ) Select the type of help to display on the remote (for additional information, see Displaying Help on Your Harmony Remote. ) Set the backlight timing. Show/Hide the "Starting Activity" message (for additional information, see Selecting an Activity. ) Learning Infrared (IR) Commands The Harmony remote can learn infrared commands from other remote controls, and should only be used in situations where the Harmony remote's database does not already contain an infrared command you would like to use. Determine the device you would like to send the infrared command to: 1. [. . . ]