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Nevo™ User Guide 

 

 
 

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 Add devices icon. This icon starts the device setup wizard, which allows you to tell Nevo 

which device you want to control. 

 Add activities icon. This icon starts the activities wizard, which allows you to set up a one 

touch macro to issue commands to multiple devices when switching activities like watching 
DVD. 

The rest of the icons on the device wheel represent specific devices you have set up for the 
room shown at the bottom of the home page. 

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Configuration icons

  

These icons are located at the bottom of the home page. 

 Customize icon. This icon displays the customize menu. What you can customize 

depends on the page type: home, control screen(s) or favorite(s). When shown on a network 
logo in the favorites area, this icon indicates that a favorite selection can be configured. 

 User icon. This icon displays the user menu. By setting up a new user profile for each 

family or team member, each user can specify their own favorites. 

 Rooms icon. This icon displays the rooms menu through which you can select the room 

containing the device(s) you want to use. From this menu you can add or delete devices based 
on the room in your house or office building. 

 KeyGuide icon. This icon lets you change the functions available when pressing hard 

keys. See below for more information on the Navigation/Action button. 

Tapping this icon is the same as pressing the keys button on your hard keys. 

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Program hardware buttons

  

These are the physical buttons on your handheld device. A pop-up display (called the 
KeyGuide) appears when you press the keys button. The KeyGuide identifies what each of the 
hard keys does. 

 
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www.MyNevo.com 

Summary of Contents for Nevo

Page 1: ...6101 Gateway Drive Cypress CA 90630 4841 USA www uei com User Manual ...

Page 2: ...nce to icons and buttons 5 Setting up a device 8 Setting up a room 10 Setting up a favorite 12 Creating an activity 14 Accommodating preferences 16 Downloading device codes and key functions 17 Making changes 20 Deleting devices activities and rooms 25 Key icons defined 26 1999 2002 Universal Electronics Inc www MyNevo com ...

Page 3: ...s Nevo also allows you to Set up your favorite channel for easy one touch access Organize devices by the rooms in which they are located Share Nevo with other family or team members called users and allow them to maintain their own unique settings for devices and activities Create one touch access macro to switch between activities that involve interacting with more than one device For example you...

Page 4: ...Using the beam of infrared light from an electronic display such as your PDA Nevo can connect with any office entertainment or home automation equipment that supports infrared technology giving you the freedom to wirelessly access and control your devices Main contents 1999 2002 Universal Electronics Inc www MyNevo com ...

Page 5: ... are icons for the page types home control screen s and favorites Below the device wheel are icons for the configuration menus customize user rooms and KeyGuide If you press the KeyGuide icon a menu shows the type of directional control provided by the hard keys which are navigation controls or transport Quick reference to icons and buttons Main contents 1999 2002 Universal Electronics Inc www MyN...

Page 6: ...ge Tap the arrows to see all of the pages of keys for this device Favorites icon This icon displays your favorite channel settings television and other favorite activities that you set up You can press the cycle button on your hard keys to change page types and the page button to change pages within the control screens Main contents Device wheel icons The device wheel fills the center of the Nevo ...

Page 7: ...a this icon indicates that a favorite selection can be configured User icon This icon displays the user menu By setting up a new user profile for each family or team member each user can specify their own favorites Rooms icon This icon displays the rooms menu through which you can select the room containing the device s you want to use From this menu you can add or delete devices based on the room...

Page 8: ...uide type which defines what happens when you use the hard keys There are three KeyGuide directional control settings Navigation directional control Controls channel up down volume up down mute Transport rewind fast forward play stop pause The icon changes depending on the currently selected directional control setting Mute button on the KeyGuide This button turns sound on and off Navigation Actio...

Page 9: ...wheel The add devices icon The add activities icon Tap the add devices icon or tap Add Device to start the Device Wizard Using Nevo s wizards Main contents Using Nevo s wizards The wizard always displays the on screen keyboard even though you don t need it for all pages As you use the wizard To exit immediately from any page tap Cancel To go back a page tap Back When you ve completed a page tap Ne...

Page 10: ...e and test page you would see if you chose By Brand as your setup method 1 Follow the instructions on the screen to assign the code If you selected By Brand Device ID is set to 1 initially 2 Tap to test whether you can switch the device on or off If not change the Selection code and repeat the test Main contents Assign a name label to the device Nevo displays a default name for the device To chang...

Page 11: ...y page Using Nevo s wizards Main contents Room setup name region and country Tap the arrow to open the regions list and select the region for example US Tap Next Type a label for the room and tap Next Main contents Room setup room image A preset image for each room is built into Nevo This page allows you to change this image to one of the other standard room images Tap the arrow to open the room i...

Page 12: ...lect the room for example Home Office Tap the add devices icon or tap Add Device to start the Device Wizard Add the devices for your room For help adding devices tap the help icon in the Device Wizard Setting up a room Setting up a device Main contents 1999 2002 Universal Electronics Inc www MyNevo com ...

Page 13: ...nstructions Setting up a room Setting up a device Main contents Add favorite Name source channel To define the name and source for a favorite channel Tap the home page icon and tap the device that controls the channel selection Then tap the device to see its control screens Tap the correct key sequence for the channel for example 0 4 If your device requires you to press Enter on a standard remote ...

Page 14: ... number with the name source and icon you defined in the previous steps Tap the correct key sequence for the channel you are adding for example 0 4 If your device requires you to press Enter on a standard remote control include Enter in your key sequence for example 0 4 Enter Adding a favorite Main contents Adding a new page for favorites Tap and select Add Page Adding a favorite Main contents 199...

Page 15: ... the room to which the activity applies for example Living Room Tap the Add Activity icon or tap and select Add Activity to launch the Activity Wizard Creating an activity Changing an activity Main contents Activity setup Tap the icon for the device for which you are setting up an activity for example Television NOTE You can set up an activity to perform a series of keystrokes and control multiple...

Page 16: ...e the activity setup Creating an activity Changing an activity Main contents Activity setup finish Type a label for your activity for example Turn on TV and DVD Tap the arrow to view the image menu and select an activity image Creating an activity Changing an activity Main contents 1999 2002 Universal Electronics Inc www MyNevo com ...

Page 17: ... Configuring your personal preferences This function allows you to activate and change your own personal preferences Main contents User setup introduction You can set up multiple users for Nevo If the members of your family want to specify their own preferences set up a user profile for each person Then each person can set up their own favorites Main contents User setup Tap the user icon and selec...

Page 18: ...th MyNevo com If your ActiveSync is not yet already synchronizing with your desktop files go to Tools Options and under the Sync Options tab ensure that Files is selected for synchronization Select OK and synchronize your Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC to your computer A sync folder shortcut will be created on your computer s desktop Open it and then open the Nevo folder In the Nevo folder open Goto_MyNevo...

Page 19: ...your device If you activate any of the key wizards add edit etc the first keys on the function pull down list will be the one s you downloaded Select the function and follow the rest of the wizard Re run the wizard for every key you ve downloaded Main contents Downloading graphics buttons and favorites See the instructions on MyNevo com s device advanced keys download center The first time you set...

Page 20: ... the key wizards add edit etc your downloaded key graphic will appear on the pull down list in the key button selection area Select the new key and follow the rest of the wizard The same goes for new favorites Just select the new image from the pull down list in the favorite image selection area of the favorite wizard Main contents 1999 2002 Universal Electronics Inc www MyNevo com ...

Page 21: ...ces Changing an activity Main contents Changing a device Tap the room icon at the bottom of your screen and select the room containing the device for example Living Room Tap the icon for the device on the device wheel Tap and select Edit Device from the Customize Home menu Follow the prompts in the Device Wizard to change the device properties Setting up a device Making changes Main contents Chang...

Page 22: ...aking changes Main contents Editing user preferences Tap the user icon at the bottom of your screen and select Edit User Type a label for the user Main contents Changing an activity Tap the room icon at the bottom of your screen and select the room to which the activity applies for example Living Room Tap the icon for the activity on the device wheel to bring it to the top of the wheel Tap and sel...

Page 23: ...ys Nevo simplifies creating custom control pages by allowing you to add or edit function keys on a page Adding a key Tap and select Add Key from the Customize Controls menu Follow the on screen instructions for editing the key s function NOTE You need to have a blank space on your page to drop your added key to Main contents Copy moving and deleting keys Editing a key Tap and select Edit Key from ...

Page 24: ...nstance you can copy or add keys to an existing device page or you can create an extra page on your device and your most used keys to it This will allow you to keep your most needed functions conveniently close at hand If you create an activity this page could be the page where you end up Therefore with a single press of an activity icon you can turn on all of your devices set up to see or hear yo...

Page 25: ... and then placing it on your custom page NOTE You need to have a blank space on your page to drop your moved key to Main contents Deleting keys Tap and select Delete Key from the Customize Home menu Follow the on screen instructions for Deleting a key on your custom page Main contents 1999 2002 Universal Electronics Inc www MyNevo com ...

Page 26: ...e an activity tap its icon tap and select Delete Activity To delete a room tap the room icon at the bottom of your screen and select the room you want to delete for example Master Bedroom Tap the room icon at the bottom of your screen again and select Delete Room Main contents 1999 2002 Universal Electronics Inc www MyNevo com ...

Page 27: ...ns Defined TV Video Last Channel Up Channel Down Mute Volume Down Volume Up Wide Screen Menu Exit Picture in Picture On Picture in Picture Swap Picture in Picture Off Right Left 1999 2002 Universal Electronics Inc www MyNevo com ...

Page 28: ...Nevo User Guide 27 Up Down Audio Input Play Stop Rewind Forward Previous Track Next Track Pause Record Eject Record Eject Guide Page Up Page Down 1999 2002 Universal Electronics Inc www MyNevo com ...

Page 29: ...Nevo User Guide 28 Info Select Display Enter SAP Dim Brighten All On All Off Main contents 1999 2002 Universal Electronics Inc www MyNevo com ...

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