Page 2 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents 1. A Note to Reviewers ......................................................................................................................3 2. Industry Overview .........................................................................................................................
Page 3 - A Note to Reviewers; Refer your readers to:
1. A Note to Reviewers This guide provides information to help you craft your independent review of the Logitech Harmony Remote 880 The communications team at Logitech hopes you’ll find our efforts helpful; we would appreciate your feedback. Contact References: Refer your readers to: www.logitech.co...
Page 4 - Industry Overview; The Problem: Complexity in the Modern Living Room; Difficult to set up
2. Industry Overview 2.1 The Problem: Complexity in the Modern Living Room Undeniably, new technologies such as high-definition television and digital video recorders (DVRs), also referred to as personal video recorders (PVRs), enhance how people experience home entertainment – but they also introdu...
Page 5 - The Solution: Harmony Advanced Universal Remote Controls; or
2.3 The Solution: Harmony Advanced Universal Remote Controls The first Harmony advanced universal remote was brought to market in 2003 – and like its successors, it aimed to solve the problems with previous remotes with its easy setup and use, while providing simple and complete control of the most ...
Page 6 - Powerful Online Database
Powerful Online Database One reason the setup is so easy is that Logitech has a comprehensive online database that features information about tens of thousands of components and the infrared signals required to control them. When users enter a component model number during setup, the Harmony wizard ...
Page 7 - Customizable Color LCD Screen
3. The Harmony 880 Advanced Universal Remote 3. The Harmony 880 Advanced Universal Remote The Harmony 880 remote is designed for anyone who is tired of juggling a plethora of remote controls in the living room, and for those who frustrated by universal remotes that require a lengthy sequence of step...
Page 9 - The Harmony 880 Remote: Features and Benefits; Features Benefits
3.1 The Harmony 880 Remote: Features and Benefits Features Benefits Color Display Room for eight customized buttons per screen; images can be uploaded for background, slideshow or favorite channels; style of icons and text can be changed based on personal preference. Recharging station No more chang...
Page 10 - Logitech Harmony 880 Remote Layout; Watch TV; Infrared Learning Port:
3.2 Logitech Harmony 880 Remote Layout 1) USB Connector : Downloads remote configuration from the Harmony Web site. 2) OFF : Turns all devices off with one button press. 3) HELP : Asks simple questions so that the Harmony remote can troubleshoot when a component is not in the correct state. 4) ACTIV...
Page 11 - Reader Information; Harmony® 880 Advanced Universal Remote Control
3.3 Reader Info Box Many product reviews provide a product overview with pricing, options and vendor contact information. If your review contains a reader information chart, you may find the following table useful. Reader Information Harmony® 880 Advanced Universal Remote Control The Logitech® Harmo...
Page 12 - Competitive Landscape; Category Popular
4. Competitive Landscape As remote controls have evolved, four basic categories have emerged. Here is a look at the categories, distinctions, key players, and pros and cons of each type: Category Popular Brands Pros Cons Dedicated component- specific remotes All electronic remotes • Buttons reflect ...
Page 13 - Harmony 880 Product Specifications and System Requirements; Product Specifications
5. Harmony 880 Product Specifications and System Requirements 5.1 Price The Logitech Harmony 880 has a suggested retail price of $249.95 in the United States and Canada. 5.2 Product Specifications • 2 MB flash memory • USB communication • Hardware: Color 64K LCD screen LCD 84 x 48 pixels, 53 buttons...
Page 14 - Easy Internet Setup with Web Wizard; omponents
6. Easy Internet Setup with Web Wizard The Harmony remote control setup is a five-step process, estimated to take approximately 20-30 minutes the first time. First, install the software and drivers from the CD, and follow the on-screen instructions. The software will connect you with the Harmony Web...
Page 15 - Using the Logitech Harmony 880
Step 4: Setting Up Activities During this step, the Web wizard will ask questions about how your entertainment devices are connected and how they are used during each activity, such as Watch a DVD , Listen to Music , or Watch TV . As the Web wizard helps to set up each activity, the wizard may ask q...
Page 16 - Watch a DVD; tween Activities; Help; Using the Help Button
7.1 The One-Button Activity For starters, try pressing one of the Activity buttons on the side of the color LCD screen. Pressing Watch a DVD will send a sequenc mands that will launch all of the v , which could in DVD • Turning on the DVD player • Changing the video aspect ratio on the television to...
Page 17 - Controlling Individual Devices; Optimizing Performance
7.4 Controlling Individual Devices The Harmony 880 remote can work in two different modes: through programmed activities, as discussed above, or through individual devices. Here’s one example of where you may want to use the Device control. You decide to listen to music through your satellite TV or ...
Page 21 - Frequently Asked Questions; What types of devices can be controlled by the Harmony Remote?
9. Frequently Asked Questions What types of devices can be controlled by the Harmony Remote? The Harmony remote can control most types of devices that come with an infrared remote control. Harmony remote controls use infrared technology. Will they ever use other technologies such as Bluetooth, WiFi,...
Page 23 - Logitech Warranty Policies; Satisfaction Guaranteed; How Your Readers Can Contact Us; Web Site
• Offering personal peripherals for people on the go: Logitech addresses the mobile market with an array of products for several platforms. For notebook users, Logitech offers cordless and corded mice and portable webcams. For mobile phone users , Logitech offers comfortable cordless and corded head...
