Harmony 880
User Manual
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v. 1.1
Customizing the Screen (LCD) on Harmony Remote
The Harmony remote comes with a set of defaults, which you can change to make the screen (LCD) look
the way you want it to:
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Select or add your own screen backgrounds.
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Add your icons for your favorite channels (you can upload your own icons up to a maximum of
160 KB (file size), and 24-bit .png, .bmp, .jpg, or .gif .)
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Select one of the default themes.
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A theme consists of a font style, background, layout, and icons (for Activities and Devices)—
choose a theme that best suits you.
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Layout is the number of selections (4 or 8) displayed on the screen (LCD)
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Add your on-screen (LCD) slide show.
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You can use the default screen backgrounds or your own background images to create your
own slide show. The slide show displays while the remote is in the base station. See
Using
System Options
for more information on turning the slide show on and off.
To make the Harmony remote’s screen (LCD) look the way you want it to:
1. Click
My Remote Preferences
on your Harmony home page.
2. Click an option to make your changes to the theme, background, or slide show.
Adding your Favorite Channel Icons
You can customize the screen (LCD) for your Favorite Channels menu by adding your own icons and
setting an icon to appear next to one of your Favorite Channels.
To add your favorite channels and icons to the Harmony remote screen (LCD):
1. Click
Set Up Favorite Channels
on your Harmony home page.
Changing the Behavior of Buttons within an Activity
When you select an Activity, the Harmony remote will:
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Turn on all the correct entertainment devices
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Set the device inputs correctly
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Set up the remote’s buttons to control the Activity
Based on our knowledge of how each of your devices is
controlled, the Harmony remote will make its best effort to
match all the buttons you need to control an Activity.
However, there may be some commands you want to add
to buttons or display on the screen (LCD). Commands can
be added to buttons quickly and easily by customizing any
Activity to change the behavior of buttons.
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