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Step 4: Setting Up Activities 

During this step, the Web 
wizard will ask questions about 
how your entertainment 
devices are connected and how 
they are used during each 
activity, such as 

Watch a DVD

Listen to Music

, or 

Watch TV

As the Web wizard helps to set 
up each activity, the wizard may ask questions such as, “To watch a DVD, what does you’re your 
television need to be on?” Based on what the Harmony database already knows about your 
television, it will provide a recommended choice of inputs (see above) and a few other possible 
answers. If none of the choices appears correct, click on the 

Adjust the Inputs

 button within 

the 

Tip Center

 on the right side of your browser window. After all of the activities are set up, 

you are ready for the final step of the process: updating the remote. 

 

Step 5: Updating the 

This Harmony member home page shows the different activities that have 
been set up on the right, and the devices the make up the system on the left.

Remote 

Once you have finished the first 
four steps, your account is filled
with all of the information the
remote needs to completely
control your entertainmen
system. This data is then 
processed and downloaded i
the Harmony remote’s flash 

 

 

 

nto 

emory via the USB cable.  

 

ons and LCD 

isplay options. 

ns of the 

tup wizard again.  

on 

re ready to play. Here are some 

illustrate the power and control of the Harmony remote: 

m
 
Keep in mind that because
everyone's entertainment 
devices are different, the 
wizards may not get things 
exactly right the first time. Also
after basic setup is complete, 
you may decide to customize 
many of the butt
d
 
At any time, you can go back to 
the 

Member Home Page

 

(shown at right) and adjust the 
settings, or run portio
se

 

7. Using the Logitech Harmony 880  

After the Harmony 880 remote has been programmed for the first time, turn the power off 
all of the devices in your entertainment system. Now, you a
suggested activities that will help 

 

The Logitech Harmony 880 Remote Reviewer’s Guide 
Summer 2005 
Page 15 

Summary of Contents for Harmony 880 Guide

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Page 2: ...System Requirements 13 5 1 Price 13 5 2 Product Specifications 13 5 3 Warranty 13 5 4 System Requirements 13 6 Easy Internet Setup with Web Wizard 14 7 Using the Logitech Harmony 880 15 7 1 The One Bu...

Page 3: ...m harmony Customer Support 1 866 826 5722 customerservice harmonyremote com Press relations contact not for publication Nathan Papadopulos Marketing Communications Manager Logitech Harmony Remotes Voi...

Page 4: ...e face the challenge of clutter with their coffee tables lined with a half dozen or more remotes 2 2 The Opportunity The opportunity to create a single remote to control an entire home entertainment s...

Page 5: ...atch high definition TV on a cable system with a DVR the TV high definition receiver satellite and DVR box may all have to be powered and set to the appropriate inputs which could require pressing 10...

Page 6: ...ess that teaches the Harmony remote about the component This involves pointing the component s original remote control toward the sensor in the back of the Harmony remote and pushing a short sequence...

Page 7: ...he activity based buttons are easy for everyone to understand not just for the master of the entertainment center the Harmony remote is simple to use for all family members even the babysitter Customi...

Page 8: ...ard television to 16 9 ratio for movies and HDTV Enhanced DVR Control The Harmony 880 remote s central key layout is optimized for use with DVR systems such as TiVo A circular directional control make...

Page 9: ...e of devices Access to user database that includes tens of thousands of devices and an intuitive Web interface makes it simple to program Set up wizard for easy setup Wizard makes setup simple even fo...

Page 10: ...g command Use the right arrow button to display more commands 7 DEVICE Lists all devices in the entertainment system on the screen LCD and allows you to select and fully control any device 8 Menu Butt...

Page 11: ...nd even the babysitter to use With an intuitive Web interface and USB connection it s also easy to set up and update The Harmony 880 remote can control any device that has an infrared receiver Its col...

Page 12: ...with new components User needs to press an elaborate sequence of buttons to launch any Activity Macro based programmable remotes with touch screens Phillips Sony Universal Electronics Home Theater Mas...

Page 13: ...roof of purchase A one year repair exchange warranty for factory assembly defects only not normal wear and tear over time including UV light acts of nature rain animals as examples buyer s remorse com...

Page 14: ...able to upload and download information Step 3 Setting Up the Devices During this step the wizard helps identify the various entertainment components you wish to control with the Harmony 880 remote F...

Page 15: ...n the right and the devices the make up the system on the left Remote Once you have finished the first four steps your account is filled with all of the information the remote needs to completely cont...

Page 16: ...vity doesn t launch correctly use the Help button a series of questions to help troubleshoot 7 2 Using the Help Button The Harmony 880 remote s Smart State Technology trac the state of each component...

Page 17: ...system For example some of the more advanced capabilities include 8 1 Customizing the LCD Screen The Harmony 880 remote s color LCD screen can be customized in several different ways to suit personal...

Page 18: ...armony account and go to the home page Click Customize on the Watch DVD Activity Click on Change the behavior of buttons On the left you ll see the names of the buttons Next to it you ll see the funct...

Page 19: ...long the device takes to warm up and respond to any more signals after Power Inter key Delay How long the device needs to accept one signal and be ready for the next Input Delay How long the device ta...

Page 20: ...een Once the new configuration is downloaded into the remote you can access the new activity by pressing the More button on the top of the controller Then it s just one click of the custom Background...

Page 21: ...DVD players and these devices all require infrared remotes So an advanced remote control needs to be able to work with the current systems and components that respond to infrared as well as with the c...

Page 22: ...devices designed for new applications and specific purposes such as gaming multimedia or audio and visual communication over the Internet Further Logitech s retail business includes personal periphera...

Page 23: ...of pen and paper with the power of the digital world of the personal computer 10 1 Logitech Warranty Policies Satisfaction Guaranteed Anyone who is not completely satisfied with the Logitech Harmony 8...

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