User Manual - Logitech

1 UserManualVersion ContentsIntroduction ..5 Getting to know your remote ..5 How your Harmony One works ..5 Activities, devices, and inputs ..5 The buttons on yourHarmony One ..6 What s on the Harmony One s screen ..7 Using your Harmony One ..9 Viewing your touch screen menus ..9 Selecting an Activity ..9 Switching between Activities ..9 Turning off your devices ..9 Using the Help button ..10 Using your favorite channels ..11 Controlling your devices individually ..11 Charging your remote ..11 Setting the date and time ..1 Setting the backlight timing ..1 Setting up your Harmony One for the first time ..13 Overview of the setup process ..131. Creating your user account ..14 . Connecting your Harmony One to your computer ..143. Setting up the devices you want to control ..154. Setting up Activities for your Harmony One ..155. Updating the remote ..16 Testing your setup.

2 17 Changing your setup ..18 Adding and changing your Activities ..18 Renaming an Activity ..18 Adding and changing your devices ..18 Adding an extra device (passthrough) to an Activity ..193 Changing how buttons work in an Activity .. 0 Customizing the on-remote help .. 0 Controlling the Remote Assistant .. 1 Viewing the on-remote tutorial .. 1 Personalizing your Harmony One .. Changing the order of Activities on your Harmony One s screen .. Selecting or changing a theme on your Harmony One .. Adding custom-labeled buttons to an Activity .. Adding a slideshow to your Harmony One s screen .. 3 Viewing a slideshow on your Harmony One s screen .. 3 Adding additional features to your Harmony One .. 4 Teaching your Harmony One new commands using your old remote .. 4 Naming a new command your remote learned .. 4 Types of delays or speed settings .. 5 Adjusting the delay between IR commands (speed settings).

3 6 Maintaining your Harmony One .. 7 Upgrading your Harmony One firmware .. 7 Testing your remote settings after a software upgrade .. 7 Upgrading to a new Harmony remote .. 7 Troubleshooting problems with your Harmony 8 Figuring out which inputs your system uses ..30 Figuring out which type of input control you 1 Turn on all your devices ..31 Step Watch the TV ..3 Step 3 Listen to the sound ..3 Getting help with your Harmony One ..33 Contacting Customer Support ..33 Finding answers to questions ..33 Getting help with your online setup ..33 Using the On-Remote Help ..34 Logitech s Harmony Remote user forums ..344 Appendix A - Device Information ..35 Appendix B - Glossary ..36 Appendix C - Product Specification ..395 Activities, devices, and inputsThe Harmony Advanced Universal Remote is your answer to effortless home entertainment. The Activities button puts control for all your devices in one convenient location.

4 You can go from watching TV to watching a DVD to listening to music with the touch of a button. You no longer need to type in codes to get your remote working with your entertainment system. The guided online setup walks you through the step-by-step configuration of your Harmony One with your entertainment system and then you ll be ready to sit back and enjoy!Whether you re new to Harmony products or you consider yourself an expert, this User Manual provides you with useful information to get you Harmony One is an Activity-based infrared (IR) universal remote control. Using the Harmony Remote Software, you can configure the Harmony One to control up to 15 Harmony One delivers powerful Activity-based control by using Smart State Technol-ogy . This technology allows the Harmony One to keep track of the devices it controls, so it always knows which of your devices are on. Using Smart State Technology , the Har-mony One switches effortlessly from watching a DVD to listening to music on the stereo with the touch of a to know your remoteActivities are the basis for how the Harmony One works.

5 Things like watching a DVD, listening to radio, playing a game are all examples of Activities you can set up for your remote using the Harmony Remote you select an Activity, your Harmony One sends a series of commands to your entertainment system to turn on the necessary devices and configure them for the selected Activity. After you select an Activity, your Harmony One assigns the buttons on your remote so they control the proper devices and the screen displays other commands for that information on how to select an Activity, or how to switch between Activities, see Selecting an are the components of your entertainment system. They re things like your TV, cable box, DVD player, or game are how your devices are connected. For example, if your DVD player is connected to your TV using the Component 1 input, then the TV needs to be set to Component 1 to display the DVD picture your Harmony One works6 The buttons on your Harmony OneThe system off button turns off all the devices in the current arrow keys help you page through items on the touch function buttons are dynamic and select different functions on the remote or the Activity.

6 The Activities button returns you to the Activities starting Help button starts the on-remote Menu button opens the on-screen menu for the device selected. For information on selecting devices, see The page up and page down arrows help you navigate through your on-screen guide or Info button opens the information section of your on-screen Exit button closes your on-screen menu or Guide button opens your on-screen volume button changes the navigation pad arrows allow you to move through menus or on-screen channel button changes the mute button mutes the previous channel buttons returns you to the last channel you were play area puts your play, pause, skip and other buttons in one area for quick number pad has the digits enter button enters a selection from the number clear button clears an entry from the number pagesTue 4:51 OptionsDevicesActivitiesMenuInfoGuideExi tOKVolReplaySkipCh++Help1472580369 EabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzclearenterOff +OptionsDevicesGuideOKReplaySkipclear+Ex it1472580369abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzOf fMenuInfoCh+Vol+EenterHelpThe Harmony One s buttons may have different functions or control different devices depending on which Activity you re in.

7 For more information, see Changing how buttons work in an Activities screen is your starting point on the Harmony One. From this screen, you can select your you press the Devices button, the Harmony One s screen displays a list of your devices. From this screen, you can control individual devices. Commands common to your ActivityWhen you select an Activity, your Harmony One s screen displays all the commands related to that Activity, not just the ones related to the primary device of that Activity. For example, if you re watching a DVD, your screen displays functions and commands for your DVD and other devices you use in the Watch a DVD channelsYou can set up your favorite channels on your Harmony so that you ve quick access to the channels you watch the most. You can also add your own icons to customize the screen for your favorite s on the Harmony One s screenFav. Channels1/2 pagesTue 4:51 CurrentActivityDevicesNBSD B CTALKTVTOffMy Activities1/2 pagesTue 4:51 OptionsDevicesWatch TVWatch a DVDL isten to MusicOffMy Activities1/2 pagesTue 4:51 OptionsDevicesWatch TVWatch a DVDL isten to MusicOffOptionsWhen you press the Options button, the Harmony One s screen displays a list of remote options so you can customize certain features and functions on the a DVD1/2 pagesTue 4:51 DevicesChptr+AspectChptr-FrameAdvanceAng leZoomOffDevices1/2 pagesTue 4:51 ActivitiesTVDVDOff8My Activities1/2 pagesOptionsDevicesActivitiesMenuInfoGui deExitOKVolReplaySkipCh++Help1472580369 EabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzclearenterOff ABCTue 4:51 AThe status indicator flashes whenever an IR command is being sent from your Harmony battery indicator shows you the status of the battery.

8 To ensure your Harmony stays properly charged, see Charging your remote. CThe current date and time display on your remote screen. To set the date and time on your remote, see Setting the date and icons9 The arrow keys help you page through each arrow keys illuminate only if there are multiple Activities screen displays the Activities you have created for the remote. You can start an Activity by touching the item on the your Harmony OneViewing your touch screen menusSelecting an ActivityTo select a new Activity, press the Activities button, and select the Activity you want to enjoy. The Harmony One will take care of powering on the needed devices, and powering off the ones not between ActivitiesTurning off your devicesPress the system off button to power off all the devices used in the don t need to press the system off button when switching between Activities. The Harmony One ensures the proper devices for the Activity are On or Activities1/2 pagesTue 4:51 OptionsDevicesWatch TVWatch a DVDL isten to MusicOffMy Activities1/2 pagesTue 4:51 OptionsDevicesOffWatch TVWatch a DVDL isten to Music10 Because obstacles or distance can interfere with the signals the Harmony One sends when it starts an Activity (for example, someone walks between your Harmony One and the TV when you press Watch TV, or you re very far away from the system when you start an Activity), your Harmony One can become out of sync with your the Help buttonBefore using the Help button, be sure you ve addressed the cause of the problem, such as removing any obstacles from the line of fix the problem, use the help feature on your Harmony the remote, press the Help the questions on the Harmony One s screen by selecting Yes or No.

9 Based on your answers, the Harmony One re-sends the necessary commands to synchronize with your you re done with this process, the Harmony One will be in sync with your Harmony One comes with a charging station. The charging station plugs into a wall outlet and charges the battery every time you put the remote on it. All you need to do is pick up the Harmony One, use it, and place it back on the charging station when you re done to ensure it stays charged. Charging your remoteControlling your devices individuallyIn some cases, you may need to control a device individually. You can use the device feature of the Harmony One to control devices one-by-one. When you press the Device button, the Harmony One s screen displays a list of your devices. Select the device you wish to control. After you select a device, the Harmony One controls only that device. You have access to all the commands for the device included in your Harmony One you ve finished, return to Activities for the optimal control of your entertainment your favorite channelsTo set up your favorite channels, and to add your own icons, go to the Harmony Remote Software:Select the Activities Watch TV, click Options.

10 Select Set up Favorite Channels and follow the online you have favorite channels set up on your Harmony One, a Favorites button appears at the lower end of your remote s screen when your re in the Watch TV Activity. use your favorite channels:Press the Favorites favorite channels you ve added appear on the remote s select a channel, simply press the button associated with the The Harmony One senses when you pick it up, and lights up the display and buttons. To set the length of time the backlight stays on, follow these steps:From your Harmony Remote Software:Select Remote Display the backlight timingSetting the date and timeYou can change the date and time that appears on the Harmony One s screen. To set or change the date and time, follow these steps:To set the date and time on your Harmony:On your Harmony One s screen, select Set the Current online setupWhen you insert the Harmony remote CD, the guided online setup launches.