User Manual
Harmony 880 Pro
2. Answer the questions on the remote’s display by selecting
Yes
or
No
. If you answer no to any
question, the Harmony remote will resend the necessary command and ask you the same
question again.
When you are done, the Harmony remote will be "in sync" with your devices again.
Types of Help Available
You can customize the
Help
button on your Harmony remote to provide one of the following types of help:
•
Smart help
Asks questions about the devices that are on during a specific Activity.
•
Full help
Asks questions about all the devices in your system.
Select
Full
help if you find devices aren’t being controlled the way you want them to and the help on the
remote is not asking you questions about these devices.
To select the type of help you want:
1. From
Home
in the Harmony software, click
Remote Preferences
.
2. Click
Settings
.
Using the Remote Assistant
Extra help is available from your remote by turning on the
Remote Assistant
.
To turn on/off this feature using the Harmony remote software:
1. From
Home
in the Harmony software, click
Remote Preferences
.
2. Click
Settings
.
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.
To temporarily turn on/off this feature via the Harmony remote:
1. Press
System Options
on the remote.
Controlling Individual Devices
This section provides you with an overview of three modes you can use to access specific features of
each device.
Device Mode
Press
DEVICE
to enter device
mode. Device mode gives you access to all the possible commands for
each device included in your Harmony remote configuration. To access device mode you do not need to
be in an Activity. However, you should never need to use Device mode during normal use of your
Harmony remote. This mode should only be used to send a specific command to a specific device.
You can eliminate the use of device mode by customizing your Activities.
Example
You can put commands on the display or customize specific buttons for the commands.
See
Customizing Your Harmony Remote
.
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