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Setting up your Harmony Remote 

Step 1: Unpack and set-up 

1. Ensure that you have received the following items: 

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1 Harmony Remote SST-659  

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1 USB Cable  

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4 AAA batteries  

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1 Software Installation CD  

2. Open the battery compartment on the underside of your Harmony Remote. Insert the four AAA 

batteries as indicated on the bottom of the battery compartment. Close the battery compartment.  

 

Step 2: Entertainment Device Worksheet 

Fill out the 

Device Worksheet

 with the details of your entertainment devices that you would like to have 

the Harmony Remote control as a system. Once you have entered all the information, take your current 
remote controls along with this worksheet to your computer. 

Step 3a: Install the Harmony Software (Windows) 

The minimum recommended Windows™ system configuration is: 

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IBM compatible PC with USB plug-and-play support  

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Microsoft Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP operating system  

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10MB free hard drive space  

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Internet connection (dial-up, cable, LAN, etc.)  

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

your Harmony Remote.  

2. The Harmony Remote will be detected automatically and USB Human Interface Device drivers 

installed. For some versions of Windows you may be prompted to insert the Windows software 

CD. Insert the Windows software CD into the computer’s CD-ROM drive when asked to do so, 
then follow the on-screen instructions.  

SST-659 User Manual

Thursday, October 16, 2003

Summary of Contents for SST-659 - Harmony Universal Remote Control

Page 1: ...ote that the HarmonyRemote com web site and web wizards are constantly updated to improve your experience At times the information in this manual may be out of date If in doubt follow the information...

Page 2: ...at entertainment devices you have how you have set them up and what your preferences are If one of your devices is not in the HarmonyRemote com database the web wizard will learn about your device and...

Page 3: ...give you control of the key functions of each device Custom Buttons Use the 6 buttons at the side of the display to select the corresponding command Use the NEXT button to display the next page of co...

Page 4: ...ies that are relevant to you To find out how to set up your Activity buttons read the Customizing your Harmony Remote chapter of this manual Modes Once you have selected an Activity to enjoy the funct...

Page 5: ...r current remote controls along with this worksheet to your computer Step 3a Install the Harmony Software Windows The minimum recommended Windows system configuration is l IBM compatible PC with USB p...

Page 6: ...he Harmony Remote Software mpkg icon 5 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the software installation 6 After the software installation completes the Harmony Remote application will start aut...

Page 7: ...r Harmony Remote chapter in this manual Step 6 Answer web wizard questions about how you have set up your entertainment system As described in the previous chapter your Harmony Remote organizes functi...

Page 8: ...Activity and used HELP if necessary if your Harmony Remote is not controlling your entertainment system as you expect it to then return to your Harmony Member home page Click on the Troubleshoot butt...

Page 9: ...your system when selecting an Activity l Someone walks between the Harmony Remote and your entertainment system while the red status light is on l You point your Harmony Remote away from your system...

Page 10: ...led Angle Zoom and Eject which will all control the DVD player The tables below show the default function of each labeled button within each type of Activity Watch Television Watch PVR Tivo Television...

Page 11: ...4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 0 0 100 ENTER Enter FF Fast Forward PLAY Play REW Rewind REC PAUSE Pause STOP Stop If your VCR automatically turns on when you insert a video tape simply turn it off again befor...

Page 12: ...STOP Stop If your DVD player automatically turns on when you insert a DVD disc simply turn it off again before you select Watch a DVD This will prevent the Harmony Remote from getting out of sync with...

Page 13: ...er FF Fast Forward PLAY Play REW Rewind REC PAUSE Pause STOP Stop If your CD player automatically turns on when you insert a CD simply turn it off again before you select Listen to CDs This will preve...

Page 14: ...CH Previous Track PREV 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 0 0 10 100 ENTER Enter FF Fast Forward PLAY Play REW Rewind REC PAUSE Pause STOP Stop If your CD jukebox supports random and continuous modes...

Page 15: ...o Receiver as completely as possible In the Display you will see commands such as Surround Field or Bass Press the SOUND or appropriate Activity button to return to the default Activity Mode Picture M...

Page 16: ...Watch Television Activity From your Member Home Page click on Add an Activity When you re done rename the Activities to help you distinguish between them In the example above you could rename one Watc...

Page 17: ...s in your default or Activity mode All of the available buttons on the Harmony Remote will be listed down the left side of the page and each device that you have chosen to be included in your Activity...

Page 18: ...nd add custom buttons within the Sound or Picture mode of this Activity Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the Save button for your changes to be saved When you add custom labeled buttons t...

Page 19: ...rared signal and the Harmony Remote uploads it via the USB cable and your computer s internet connection to the HarmonyRemote com web site The web site will try to find a matching pattern for the infr...

Page 20: ...commands in lists Example VolumeRearUp VolumeRearDown VolumeFrontUp VolumeFrontDown l For infrared commands that select inputs for example on a stereo receiver start with the prefix Input Do not name...

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