Logitech 880 Manual - Free PDF Download

Page 1 - Guide Introduction and Product Imagery

Cover image of the Logitech Harmony 880 universal remote control and its charging base.

Page 2 - Table of Contents

Outline of manual sections covering industry context, features, setup, customization, troubleshooting, and warranty information for the Harmony 880.

Page 3 - Reviewer Contact Information

Contact details for customer support and press relations, along with a link to download product images from the Summer 2005 review guide.

Page 4 - Challenges of Universal Remote Systems

Discussion on the complexity of modern home entertainment systems caused by multiple remotes and the shortcomings of existing universal remotes regarding setup, usability, and device compatibility.

Page 5 - Harmony Advanced Features

Description of Harmony features including Smart State Technology, Simple One-Touch Activity-Based Control, and the Easy Set-up Wizard for simplifying entertainment system control.

Page 6 - Infrared Code Database

Details on Logitech's online database for storing infrared codes and how users contribute information to teach the remote component recognition via original remotes, validated by support teams.

Page 7 - Customizable LCD Screen Features

Description of the customizable color LCD screen allowing personalization with custom activities, background images, channel images, themes, and slideshows. Includes status indicators for time, USB, infrared activity, battery level, and screen labels.

Page 8 - Remote Functionality and Design

Features of the remote including the recharging station, simplified HDTV/aspect ratio control (4:3 and 16:9), enhanced DVR control, and ergonomic design with tactile controls.

Page 9 - Harmony Remote Features Summary

Summary of key features including color display, recharging station, HDTV and DVR control, Smart State Technology, device database, setup wizard, one-touch activity buttons, help button, learning ability, and support.

Page 10 - Remote Layout and Functionality

Detailed layout and function of the remote control, listing each button and feature along with a labeled diagram.

Page 11 - Product Information and Warranty Details

Reader information including price, included items, compatibility with operating systems, warranty terms, vendor details, and website information for the Harmony 880.

Page 12 - Comparison of Remote Control Categories

Comparison of four remote control categories: dedicated, standard universal, macro-based programmable, and advanced universal remotes, listing popular brands, advantages, and disadvantages.

Page 13 - Hardware Specifications and System Requirements

Pricing, hardware specifications, warranty terms, and system requirements for operating on Windows and Mac operating systems.

Page 14 - Internet Setup Process

Five-step process for setting up the remote via the Web Wizard, covering account creation, connection testing, and learning component codes using the Device Tutor.

Page 15 - Activity Setup and Remote Updates

Instructions for configuring device inputs for activities like watching DVD or listening to music, and updating remote settings through a web interface to control devices after programming.

Page 16 - One-Button and Help Button Usage

Instructions on using the One-Button Activity feature to launch TV/DVD setups with one press, using the Help Button for troubleshooting component status, and switching activities without powering down devices.

Page 17 - Screen Customization Options

Methods for customizing the remote's LCD screen, including setting device controls, optimizing performance, customizing background images, changing font/icon themes, and creating slideshows displayed while charging.

Page 18 - Functionality Customization Methods

Instructions on customizing functionality, including choosing custom images for channels, creating custom buttons for specific activities, and teaching the remote new infrared commands for unconfigured devices.

Page 19 - Speed Settings and Multi-Device Activities

Adjusting speed settings for different devices and creating custom activities to control multiple devices simultaneously, such as setting up 'Background TV' for music playback.

Page 20 - Activity Customization and Movie Mode

Instructions for customizing activities, setting device controls, renaming activities, and introducing Perfect Movie Mode for one-click control of lighting and entertainment system settings.

Page 21 - Frequently Asked Questions

Common user concerns regarding the remote, including supported devices, infrared versus wireless technology, operating system compatibility beyond Windows, and HDTV aspect ratio handling.

Page 22 - Logitech Corporate Overview

Overview of Logitech Inc.'s business model, product offerings in OEM and retail sectors, expansion into gaming and home entertainment systems, and strategic directions.

Page 23 - Warranty and Support Information

Details on warranty policies, including a 60-day satisfaction guarantee and a one-year limited warranty for the Harmony 880 remote, along with customer support contact details.