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Installation Steps 

a.  Connect one end of the provided cable to the USB port on your computer and the other end to 

your Harmony remote. 

b.  The Harmony remote will automatically be detected and USB Human Interface Device drivers 

installed. For some versions of Windows you may be prompted to insert your Windows 
software CD. Insert your Windows software CD into the computer’s CD-ROM drive when 
asked to do so, then follow the online instructions.  

c.  Log in to the Internet using the account and password provided by your Internet Service 

Provider (ISP).  

d.  Insert the Harmony Client

 

Software CD into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. After 10 

seconds the installation program will automatically start. If the installation does not 
automatically start, click the 

Start 

menu on the taskbar and then click 

Run

. Type 

D:\Windows\setup.exe

 (where D: is the designation of the CD-ROM drive).  

e.  Follow the online instructions to complete the software installation.  
f.  If your computer reboots at the end of the software installation process, go to step 1 in 

Begin 

the Setup Process

.  

g.  After the software is installed, a web browser window will automatically open and take you to 

the 

Harmony remote Software

 page. Go to step 1 in 

Begin the Setup Process

Mac Users 

The minimum recommended Macintosh system configuration requirements are: 

• 

Mac with USB plug and play support  

• 

Mac OS X operating system  

• 

10 MB free hard drive space  

• 

Internet connection (e.g. dial-up, cable, LAN) 

Installation Steps 

a.  Insert the Harmony Client Software CD into the CD-ROM drive of your computer.  
b.  After a few seconds, a CD-ROM icon will appear on your desktop.  
c.  Double-click the CD-ROM icon to view the contents of the CD-ROM.  
d. Double-click 

the 

Mac

 folder and then click the 

Harmony remote Software.mpkg

 icon.  

e.  Follow the online instructions to complete the software installation.  
f.  After the software installation completes, the Harmony remote application will automatically 

start and the Harmony icon will be displayed in the Dock. If the application does not 
automatically start, then use 

Finder

 to open the 

Applications

 folder and double-click the 

Harmony remote

 application.  

g. Click 

Harmony Remote

 from the menu bar and then click 

Preferences

. In the 

Preferences

 

dialog box, set the 

Download Folder

 to match the downloads folder for your Safari web 

browser. To check the Downloads folder for Safari, open the web browser and select 
Safari/Preferences/General/Save.  

h.  In the Harmony remote

 Preferences

 dialog box, ensure the 

Watch download folder 

and

 

Cleanup downloaded files

 are selected. 

Note:

 If you have not set your download directory 

previously, you will not be able to select the 

Watch download folder 

option.  

Summary of Contents for HARMONY REMOTE 600 Series

Page 1: ...ion and instructions on the web site Select a topic from the following list to learn more about your Harmony remote INTRODUCTION Getting to Know Your Harmony Remote SETTING UP YOUR HARMONY REMOTE Befo...

Page 2: ...tton to send a command to more than one device at a time Adding Custom Labeled Buttons To add custom labeled buttons To add a custom labeled button for an Activity Add a custom labeled button to send...

Page 3: ...e web wizard will learn about your device and add it to your configuration At the end of the setup process you will have your own configuration loaded in your Harmony remote and your own personal Harm...

Page 4: ...n to display more commands LCD Displays help infrared IR commands and media listings Device Lists all your devices in the LCD and allows you to select and fully control any device directly Guide Media...

Page 5: ...derside of your Harmony remote Insert the four AAA batteries as indicated on the bottom of the battery compartment Close the battery compartment Note Be sure to slide on off the cover of the battery c...

Page 6: ...ac Users The minimum recommended Macintosh system configuration requirements are Mac with USB plug and play support Mac OS X operating system 10 MB free hard drive space Internet connection e g dial u...

Page 7: ...web site 2 Check Connection Ensures your computer and your Harmony remote are communicating properly 3 Set up Devices Helps you set up a description of your personal audio visual system 4 Set up acti...

Page 8: ...te controls 2 Use the Activity buttons on your Harmony remote to choose an activity you would like to try 3 If your Harmony remote did not turn on the correct devices for the activity or if an input o...

Page 9: ...orrect input Switching Between Activities To change to a different activity 1 Press any one of the Activity buttons to jump directly to one of your favorite activities or press the More Activities but...

Page 10: ...buttons This is known as the Activity mode Within each activity you can change how the Harmony remote behaves by switching into one of 3 alternative modes Sound Mode Sound mode focuses on controlling...

Page 11: ...ustomizing your activities For example you can put commands on the LCD or customize specific buttons for the commands See Customizing Your Harmony Remote At any time press the DEVICE button to switch...

Page 12: ...both a cable converter and a satellite receiver you can add a second Watch Television Activity click Add an Activity When you re done rename the activities to help you distinguish between them e g For...

Page 13: ...any activity to change the behavior of buttons To change the behavior of buttons 1 Go to your Harmony home page 2 Click Customize next to the appropriate activity 3 Click Change the Behavior of Button...

Page 14: ...the LCD 2 Select a command from the drop down list in the appropriate device column next to the name of the button you want to set 3 Click Picture or Sound to view and add custom buttons within the S...

Page 15: ...on to the Harmony Remote web site 3 The web site will try to find a matching pattern for the infrared signal 4 If no pattern is found the signal will be stored as is in its original format 5 If a patt...

Page 16: ...ords e g NextDisc ModeDigital Start the command name with its main function e g VolumeRearUp VolumeRearDown VolumeFrontUp VolumeFrontDown This helps group related commands in lists For infrared comman...

Page 17: ...ny web site available in print and online formats The User Manual explains the concept of your Harmony Remote and provides information about configuring and using the remote Help link Harmony web site...

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