User manual LOGITECH R800 QUICK START GUIDE

[. . . ] 3 DEVICES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ADDING DEVICES TO YOUR ACCOUNT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 UPDATING DEVICES IN YOUR ACCOUNT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 UNDERSTANDING INPUTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] 1. 2 page 2 User Manual Harmony 1000 Navigating the Menus on the Remote A. Home: The home screen of your Harmony remote, where you can access your list of Activities. Settings: Access and change remote settings such as the date and time, touch-screen, backlight, background, and volume, as well turn on/off the Remote Assistant, and view a tutorial on using the remote. Numeric Entry: Depending on the Activity, this icon will display a numeric or alpha-numeric keypad to change channels, CDs, and more. Transport: Play, Pause, Stop, Replay, Record are examples of some of the buttons that will be displayed or when you are in Activities such as Watch TV or Play a CD. Favorites: In the Watch TV Activity, this icon will list the favorite channels. To use this feature, you must use the remote control software to set up favorite channels. Custom Buttons: Find secondary Activity controls depending on the Activity, as well as add your own customized buttons. Disc Changer: Activities that involve multiple discs, such as CD or DVD players. The Watch DVD Activity will have a list of a discs (for a multi-disc DVD player), the Listen to Music Activity will have a list of CDs, etc. Game Controller: In Activities involving game controls, the Harmony remote can simulate the functionality of a game controller for popular gaming consoles allowing you to play DVDs and CDs. Recharging the Battery Place your remote in the base station to charge. In this way, if you watch movies using your TV, DVD player, and a stereo receiver (for sound), you can create an Activity called Watch a DVD. The Activity will store information on the devices you need to watch a DVD--in this case, your TV, DVD player, and stereo receiver--and the specific settings for each device (e. g. TV must be set to the Video 1 input, the DVD player must be on, and the stereo receiver set to play sound for the DVD). Creating Activities To create Activities you must install the software from the CD that was packaged with the remote, or from the Logitech web site. Once you have installed the software, you will be prompted to create a member account so that you can store your information about the devices in your home entertainment center and the settings for each Activity you create. After you have created an account, the software will guide through a step-by-step process that will ask you questions about the type of devices you have (manufacturer and model information), and how you want to use and control them. Selecting an Activity on the Remote View the Activities you have added by pressing the Activities button. The display will then list the Activities you have added. As a default, when you select an Activity, you will see a message on the remote's display reminding you to keep the remote pointed at your entertainment system while the Activity starts. This helps ensure that all infrared (IR) signals are properly sent. v. 1. 2 page 7 User Manual Harmony 1000 Using the Remote Assistant Extra help is available from your remote by turning on the Remote Assistant. While the Help button helps you solve device problems within an Activity, the Remote Assistant teaches you how to use your Harmony remote. The following is an example of the type of help the Remote Assistant offers: Example If any devices are not set up correctly, press Help now. v. [. . . ] This helps group related commands in lists. For infrared commands that select inputs (e. g. on a stereo receiver), start with the prefix "Input". Do not name the input based on what you have connected to your device, rather name it based on what it is called on the front of the device, or on the remote control (e. g. [. . . ]