Philips Configo, User Manual

Page 1: ...Prestigo Configo ...

Page 2: ...ngs 13 Customize Softbuttons 13 Change Volume Controls 15 Repair a Button 16 Activities 17 Activities 17 Add and Delete Activities 18 Add an Activity 18 Delete an Activity 18 Edit Activities 19 Edit an Activity 19 Rename an Activity 20 Favorites for Activities 20 Favorites Expert Settings for Activities 23 Customize Softbuttons for Activities 23 Activity Settings 25 Troubleshoot an Activity 28 Adv...

Page 3: ... Select a Device 37 Start or End an Activity 37 Select a Favorite on Your Prestigo Touch 38 Legal information 39 WEEE regulation 39 FCC Compliancy 39 Frequently Asked Questions 41 Frequently Asked Questions 41 Helpdesk 46 ...

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Page 5: ...activities to start enjoying the Prestigo When the Philips Green Logo is displayed on the packaging of the product this means that the product has a significantly better environmental performance than its competitors or predecessors Green Products are required to have a significant environmental improvement at least 10 on one or more of the following Green Focal Areas For more information please g...

Page 6: ...ices add or edit activities change the preferences use your Prestigo Tips You can also start up Configo manually Start up for Windows users 1 In the Windows menu bar click Start 2 In the Start menu go to All Programs First select Philips and then Configo The application launches Start up for Mac users 1 In the Finder browse to the Applications folder 2 Select Configo The application launches When ...

Page 7: ...r Click Skip The selected update will not run and it is removed from the list until the next update is available Note Some updates depend on others Selecting an update will automatically select the other dependent update s as well After updating the software and or firmware of your Prestigo you can start or continue configuring your Prestigo with Configo What to do next Devices Add a Device Delete...

Page 8: ...elect Philips and then Uninstall Configo The Configo application is uninstalled Uninstall for Mac users 1 In the Finder browse to the Applications folder 2 Locate Configo 3 Drag the Configo bundle to the trash The Configor application is uninstalled ...

Page 9: ...so have softbuttons in addition to the buttons on the Prestigo You can select them on the display Add a device Delete a device Edit a device Rename Add favorites Customize extra functions Change volume controls Repair a button Add and Delete Devices Add a Device You can add up to 6 devices for the Prestigo SRU6006 remote control up to 8 devices for the Prestigo SRU6008 remote control up to 15 devi...

Page 10: ...y your device Configo detects your remote control and saves it to your Prestigo If there is no button on your remote control to switch off your device copy the buttons from your remote control or If after three attempts the remote control of your device has not been detected you need to search for the correct settings for your device using your Prestigo or If Configo does not recognize the signals...

Page 11: ...ng for the settings of your device 4 Did your device switch off Press Yes on your Prestigo to confirm Go to step 5 or Press No if your device did not switch off and return to step 3 Note If your device did not switch off after running through the search cycle go to Copy the Buttons of Your Remote Control if you have a remote control for your device go to Helpdesk if you do not have a remote contro...

Page 12: ... for all buttons on your Prestigo Tip You can skip buttons that you do not use on your remote control or manually select another button on the Prestigo image 4 Click Save The buttons are saved to your Prestigo 5 Click Done Your device is added You return to the Devices tab It is now safe to disconnect your Prestigo and try out the device you added using your Prestigo Should you experience any prob...

Page 13: ...want to edit and change one of the following aspects Rename your device Add edit delete and move favorite channels for your device Add delete rename and move softbuttons for your device Change the device you use to control the volume of the sound Repair a non working button using your device s remote control Rename a Device To rename your device in Configo 1 Go to the Devices tab 2 Click the devic...

Page 14: ...s The pages on this Favorites screen refer to the Favorites pages on your Prestigo Touch 4 Continue with Adding a favorite Tip The number of favorites that can be added is 200 If you want to add an extra new favorite you first have to delete another 1 Hover over an empty space on one of the screens A green border and a green plus icon appear 2 Click to add a favorite A pop up opens 3 Enter the cha...

Page 15: ...creen click Save The favorites are set You return to the Edit the Device page 8 Click Done You return to the Devices tab Tip You can click the Expert settings button in the Favorites screen to fine tune the channel switching ...

Page 16: ...leting the favorite 4 In the Favorites screen click Save The favorites are set You return to the Edit the Device page 5 Click Done You return to the Devices tab Tip You can also delete a favorite with the Delete option in the context menu For Windows users right click the favorite For Mac users control click the favorite Moving favorites 1 Select the favorite you want to move and drag it to anothe...

Page 17: ... your Prestigo sends commands faster than your device can handle Defining how to switch to the channel 1 In the Start with button dropdown box select the function that precedes the channel number and or 2 In the End with button dropdown box select the function that follows the channel number 1 Click OK A pop up window opens 2 Determine whether or not you want to apply these expert settings to all ...

Page 18: ... a softbutton 4 Click Save The softbuttons are customized You return to the Edit the Device page 5 Click Done You return to the Devices tab Deleting a softbutton 1 Hover over the softbutton you want to delete A Delete pop up button appears 2 Click the Delete pop up button The softbutton is deleted 3 Click Save The softbuttons are customized You return to the Edit the Device page 4 Click Done You r...

Page 19: ...d with the volume controls of device itself if available In some situations however you want to define another device to control the volume For example you want your TV to use the receiver as your audio output device Via Change volume controls you can define that the volume of the TV is controlled by the volume controls of the receiver Note Make sure that the audio devices you want to use as volum...

Page 20: ...e control for your device then 8 Disconnect your Prestigo 9 Go to the device for which you want to repair a button 10 Press the Help button on your Prestigo 11 Press Continue 12 Choose There is a button that does not work 13 Keep the button you want to repair pressed on your Prestigo until it works properly If you want to repair a softbutton select Show buttons On the display of your Prestigo you ...

Page 21: ...VD Switch on the surround sound system When an activity is selected the buttons on your Prestigo work for the devices that are part of the activity You can take activities even a step further and define every step you would normally need and replace it by one touch of a button You first need to add your devices then you can add activities Add an activity Delete an activity Edit an activity Rename ...

Page 22: ...down list select the device on which you want to display the picture 6 Click Save Configo defines the actions in the activity and saves it to your Prestigo 7 Click Done Your activity is added You return to the Activities tab It is now safe to disconnect your Prestigo and try out the activity you added using your Prestigo remote control Should you experience any problem with a button you can use th...

Page 23: ... your activity or reprogram your activity On the Activities tab you simply click the button of the activity you want to edit and change one of the following aspects Rename your activity Add edit delete or move favorite channels for your activity Add delete rename or rename softbuttons for your activity Configure how the devices used in this activity are switched on off and how your device should s...

Page 24: ...al The favorites of your activities are linked to the devices of that activity E g the favorites for the Watch TV activity are the same as the favorites of your set top box Browse through your favorites by clicking on the arrows To set your favorites 1 Go to the Activities tab 2 Click the activity to which you want to add favorites The Edit an activity tab opens 3 Click on the button Favorites The...

Page 25: ...image you want to use for this favorite and click OK 5 In the pop up click Done The favorite is added to the screen 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to add other favorites 7 In the Favorites screen click Save The favorites are set You return to the Edit an activity page 8 Click Done You return to the Activities tab Tip You can click the Expert settings button in the Favorites screen to fine tune the channel ...

Page 26: ...ting the favorite 4 In the Favorites screen click Save The favorites are set You return to the Edit an activity page 5 Click Done You return to the Activities tab Tip You can also delete a favorite with the Delete option in the context menu For Windows users right click the favorite For Mac users control click the favorite Moving favorites 1 Select the favorite you want to move and drag it to anot...

Page 27: ...Defining how to switch to the channel 3 1 In the Start with button dropdown box select the function that precedes the channel number 2 and or 3 In the End with button dropdown box select the function that follows the channel number 4 Click OK A pop up window opens 5 Determine whether or not you want to apply these expert settings to all favorites to all similar favorites of your activity 6 In the ...

Page 28: ...th Adding a softbutton 1 Hover over an empty space on one of the screens A green border and a green plus icon appear 2 Click to add a softbutton A list of functions appears 3 Select the function that you want to add The function is added as a softbutton 4 Click Save The softbuttons are customized You return to the Edit an activity page 5 Click Done You return to the Activities tab ...

Page 29: ...k the softbutton you want to rename The name field is now editable 2 Change the name of the softbutton 3 Click outside of the name field The softbutton is renamed 4 Click Save The softbuttons are customized You return to the Edit an activity page 5 Click Done You return to the Activities tab Moving softbuttons 1 Select the softbutton you want to move and drag it to another position The buttons swi...

Page 30: ... s You still need to push some buttons on the TV s remote control Tip It is recommended to use dedicated functions for input selection For example for receivers add separate softbuttons for Tuner DVD TV etcetera This information is used by Configo to configure your activities To change the input selection 1 Go to the Activities tab 2 Click the activity of which you want to edit the settings The Ed...

Page 31: ...the Input Selection page 5 Click Save The Input Selection settings are changed You return to the Edit Activity page 6 Click Done You return to the Activities tab Deleting an action 1 In the Actions list select the action you want to delete 2 Click on the Delete button The action is deleted 3 Click Save The Input Selection settings are changed You return to the Edit Activity page 4 Click Done You r...

Page 32: ... actions list The actions are rearranged 3 Click Save The Input Selection settings are changed You return to the Edit Activity page 4 Click Done You return to the Activities tab Tip You can also rearrange actions by right clicking or control clicking for Mac users an action and selecting the Move up or Move down options in the context menu Troubleshoot an Activity To troubleshoot an activity 1 Go ...

Page 33: ...witching activities To edit the activity 1 Go to the Activities tab 2 Click the activity of which you want to edit the settings The Edit an Activity page opens 3 Click Advanced The Advanced page opens 4 Continue with Adding an action 1 In the tabs choose the device for which you want to add an action 2 On the Prestigo image click the button for which you want to add the action The button and its a...

Page 34: ...playing it 1 Click Insert a Delay A delay is added to the Actions list 2 Change the delay using the spin box 3 Click Save Your changes to the actions list have been saved You return to the Edit an Activity page 4 Click Done You return to the Activities tab Moving actions 1 In the Actions list choose the action you want to move 2 Drag the action to the desired place in the actions list The actions ...

Page 35: ...he duration of a button press by using the spin box The default value is auto 4 Click outside the pop up The pop up closes and the duration is changed 5 Click Save Your changes to the actions list have been saved You return to the Edit an Activity page 6 Click Done You return to the Activities tab ...

Page 36: ...settings you can determine how many seconds the backlight will stay illuminated 2 or 3 For the Prestigo Touch SRT8215 Change the display backlight timeout setting and the key backlight timeout setting using the sliders With these backlight timeout settings you can determine how many seconds the backlight will stay illuminated 4 Change the brightness settings using the slider With the brightness se...

Page 37: ... preferred language for your Prestigo 2 In the Application Language drop down list select your preferred language for the Configo application 3 Click Save Your preferences are changed Reset your Prestigo Full reset 1 Click Full reset to restore the Prestigo to the factory settings A pop up window appears showing the progress of the restoring 2 Click Save Your preferences are changed Warning When p...

Page 38: ...ns to navigate through the tutorial Watch the tutorial for your SRT8215 on the screen of your Prestigo Touch 1 First configure one or more devices and activities with Configo 2 Disconnect your Prestigo Touch A message appears on the screen of your Prestigo Touch 3 Press Continu to start the SRT8215 Tutorial or Press Skip if you do not want to watch the tutorial 4 Follow the instructions on screen ...

Page 39: ...button can perform different actions For the Prestigo SRU6006 and SRU6008 In the Home screen in Devices list and the Activities list For the Prestigo Touch SRT8215 In the Devices tab and in Activities tab on the Home screen Press to go to the power off menu and power off all devices that are on at the moment To go back to the screen you come from ...

Page 40: ...enu all inputs that are defined in the devices of that activity are shown Use the scroll button to scroll between the different pages if necessary and a selection button to execute the input signal The Help Button on your Prestigo Depending on the mode you are in your Help button shows different Help contexts For the Prestigo SRU6006 and SRU6008 In the Home screen the Devices list and the Activity...

Page 41: ...ith a selection button next to the screen The Devices list opens 4 Select a Device with a selection button The Device page opens On the Prestigo Touch SRT8215 5 Wake your Prestigo Touch 6 Go to the Home screen 7 Select the Devices tab on the touch screen 8 Select a Device on the touch screen The Device page opens Start or End an Activity Start an Activity On the Prestigo SRU6006 and SRU6008 1 Wake...

Page 42: ...es that are used in this activity are powered off You return to the activities list on your Prestigo Select a Favorite on Your Prestigo Touch To select a favorite on the Prestigo Touch SRT8215 1 Wake your Prestigo Touch 2 Go to the Home screen 3 Select the Devices tab or the Activities tab on the touch screen The Devices list or Activities list opens 4 Select a Device or an Activity on the touch s...

Page 43: ...he limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is...

Page 44: ...40 Notice for Canada Remarque pour le Canada This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme à la norme Canadienne NMB 003 ...

Page 45: ...u will be asked to connect the remote to the computer Once connected you can select the button that does not work properly Follow the on screen instructions to learn the button from your original remote What can I do when the screen Repair a button stays displayed when repairing a button Make sure you have a fully charged battery in the original remote before repairing copying a button How do I re...

Page 46: ...u can always copy this button using Configo Remark In case you copy this button via Configo the initially recognized database info is lost To repair this button again with the Prestigo Help functionality delete and add the device again Prestigo Remote Control Using Activities Can I add soft buttons to an activity Yes first make sure the soft button is present for the related device then click the ...

Page 47: ...ce in the settings for this activity To do so click the activity then click Settings and select the device that does not switch off In the following screen select the command that should be used to switch off the device How can I power off all the devices that were used in an activity I ve just started When the activity is started you can press the Power button to power off all the participating d...

Page 48: ...ices in the same room while you are capturing data from your original remote control What If I don t have a working original remote when adding a device Add device process Step 2 You can add the device via the Automatically Detect functionality Select the link I don t have a working remote in step 2 of the Add device wizard In case a mistake or wrong decision was made in one of the steps of this m...

Page 49: ... connected to the computer and select a device that can switch channels E g TV Receiver Press the Favorites button to open the Edit Favorites screen for this device You can select one of the 6 areas to add a favorite to Add the channel number and channel icon Configo Application For Windows What can I do when the error File exists pops up when I am upgrading Configo This problem can be solved by d...

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