Logitech Harmony® 650 Owner's Manual
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LOGITECH HARMONY 650 USER MANUAL
Using your Harmony 650
Selecting an Activity
You can start an Activity by pressing the appropriate
Activity button or by pressing the More Activities button
and selecting one of the Activities that appear on the
remote’s screen.
Activity button or by pressing the More Activities button
and selecting one of the Activities that appear on the
remote’s screen.
To switch to a new Activity, press the appropriate Activity
button or use the More Activities button to choose
another Activity.
button or use the More Activities button to choose
another Activity.
The Harmony 650 will take care of powering on the
required devices, powering off the ones not needed, and
changing inputs if necessary.
required devices, powering off the ones not needed, and
changing inputs if necessary.
Using the Remote Assistant
The Harmony 650’s Remote Assistant appears on the remote screen when you
disconnect the remote after syncing, and when you start an Activity. It guides you
through the Activity. For example, when you select the Watch TV Activity, the Remote
Assistant asks you if the TV is on and if the other devices in the Activity are configured
properly.
disconnect the remote after syncing, and when you start an Activity. It guides you
through the Activity. For example, when you select the Watch TV Activity, the Remote
Assistant asks you if the TV is on and if the other devices in the Activity are configured
properly.
You can temporarily turn off the Remote Assistant by pressing the button beside the
Turn off Assistant option on the remote’s screen. The Remote Assistant will reappear
after the next sync.
Turn off Assistant option on the remote’s screen. The Remote Assistant will reappear
after the next sync.
Controlling your devices individually
In some cases, you may want to control a device individually. You may, for example,
want to access a function not included in the current Activity (such as picture-in-
picture).
want to access a function not included in the current Activity (such as picture-in-
picture).
When you are in an Activity or on the More Activities screen, pressing the center
button shows you a list of your devices. Choose the device you want to control. If
necessary, use the arrow buttons to find the page with the desired device. Once you
select the device, the Harmony 650 screen shows the commands for that device.
Choose the desired command.
button shows you a list of your devices. Choose the device you want to control. If
necessary, use the arrow buttons to find the page with the desired device. Once you
select the device, the Harmony 650 screen shows the commands for that device.
Choose the desired command.
Once you’ve finished, press the center button to return to Activities mode.
If you find yourself regularly switching to device mode to perform a
particular function, you should consider adding that function to an
Activity. For more information, see
particular function, you should consider adding that function to an
Activity. For more information, see
Setting up Activities
on page 9.