Philips SRT8215/10 User Manual

Philips SRT8215/10 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Prestigo - Configo...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Welcome to Prestigo and Configo ... 1 Configo ... 2 Start Up Configo ... 2 Update the Configo Software and Firmware ... 3 Uninstall Configo ... 3 Devices ... 5 Devices... 5 Add and Delete Devices ... 5 Add a Device ... 5 Search for the Settings of Your Device ...
  • Page 3 Insert Batteries ... 36 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 ...
  • Page 5: Welcome To Prestigo And Configo

    Welcome to Prestigo and Configo Welcome to the growing family of owners of Philips products. The Philips universal remote control has been designed to control your equipment. Configo is your tool to configure your Prestigo. Simply add your devices and your activities to start enjoying the Prestigo.
  • Page 6: Configo

    You can also start up Configo manually. Start up for Windows users In the Windows menu bar, click Start. In the Start menu, go to All Programs. First select Philips and then Configo. The application launches. Start up for Mac users In the Finder, browse to the Applications folder.
  • Page 7: Update The Configo Software And Firmware

    Update the Configo Software and Firmware When you launch Configo, the application automatically checks for updates of the software and firmware. If your Configo does not automatically check for updates, change it in the Preferences. In the list of available updates for your Prestigo, select which updates you would like to install and: Click Update to start updating your Prestigo software and/or firmware.
  • Page 8 In the Start menu, go to All Programs. First select Philips and then Uninstall Configo. The Configo application is uninstalled. Uninstall for Mac users In the Finder, browse to the Applications folder. Locate Configo. Drag the Configo bundle to the trash.
  • Page 9: Devices

    Devices Devices Devices are audio or video equipment that you plan to use with your Prestigo. Please read more info about your Prestigo in Take a Closer Look at Your Prestigo. As soon as you have installed your devices, you can control them with the buttons on your Prestigo.
  • Page 10: Search For The Settings Of Your Device

    Go to the Devices tab. Click Add a Device. The Add a Device-Wizard opens. Click Continue. Step 1 of 2 of the Add a Device- Wizard opens. In the Device type dropdown list, choose your device type. An image for your device is added. In the Brand field, fill in the brand of the device.
  • Page 11: Copy The Buttons Of Your Remote Control

    the selected brand. And when your device reacts, you know that is the correct setting. When in step 2 of the Add a Device-wizard you do not have a remote control for your device ... Click the hyperlink "I do not have a remote control for my [brand name][device type]".
  • Page 12: Delete A Device

    When in step 1 of the Add a Device-wizard you fill in your brand and select the device type, but the brand is not recognized ... When in step 2 of the Add a Device-wizard you press the button on your remote control you normally use to switch off (standby) your device, but the signals were not recognized ...
  • Page 13: Edit Devices

    You can also delete a device with the Delete option in the context-menu. For Windows users: right-click the device. For Mac users: control-click the device. Edit Devices Edit a Device After adding a device you might want to edit it, for example, change the name of your device or the volume controls for your device.
  • Page 14: Favorites

    Click outside of the name field. The name of your device is changed. Continue editing your device. -or- Click Done. The name change is saved to your Prestigo. You return to the Devices tab. Favorites If you have a Prestigo Touch (SRT8215), you can add favorites when you are editing your device.
  • Page 15 In the Favorites screen, click Save. The favorites are set. You return to the Edit the Device page. Click Done. You return to the Devices tab. You can click the Expert settings button in the Favorites screen to fine tune the channel switching.
  • Page 16 Editing a favorite: Click on a favorite. Edit the favorite:  Edit the channel number.  Click on the Modify icon button and edit the channel icon. In the Favorites screen, click Save. The favorites are set. You return to the Edit the Device page. Click Done.
  • Page 17: Favorites - Expert Settings

    Favorites - Expert Settings When you use favorites and you want to fine tune the way Prestigo switches channels, you can change the channel switching speed or change the switch channel options in the Expert Settings. To change the expert settings: In the Favorites screen, select the favorite of which you want to change the expert settings.
  • Page 18 Click the device you want to edit. The Edit the Device tab opens. Click Customize softbuttons. The Customize softbuttons screen opens. Continue with... Adding a softbutton: Hover over an empty space on one of the screens. A green border and a green plus icon appear. Click to add a softbutton.
  • Page 19: Change Volume Controls

    Renaming a softbutton: Double-click the softbutton you want to rename. The name field is now editable. Change the name of the softbutton. Click outside of the name field. The softbutton is renamed. Click Save. The softbuttons are customized. You return to the Edit the Device page. Click Done.
  • Page 20: Repair A Button

    Repair a Button When you encounter a non-working button on your Prestigo, you can repair this button using the device's remote control. Go to the Devices tab. Click the device for which you want to repair a button. The Edit the Device page opens. Click Repair a button.
  • Page 21: Activities

    Activities Activities Activities enable you to switch a number of devices on and off with button while all buttons needed for operating the devices immediately become available. For example, to watch DVD you normally would have to:  Switch on the TV; ...
  • Page 22: Add And Delete Activities

    Add and Delete Activities Add an Activity You can add up to 6 activities for the up to 8 activities for the up to 15 activities for the To add an activity, follow these steps: Go to the Activities tab. Click Add an Activity.
  • Page 23: Edit Activities

    Click Yes. The activity is deleted. -or- Click No. You return to the Activities tab without deleting the activity. You can also delete an activity with the Delete option in the context-menu. For Windows users: right-click the activity. For Mac users: control-click the activity.
  • Page 24: Rename An Activity

    Rename an Activity To rename an activity: Go to the Activities tab. Click the activity of which you want to change the name. The Edit an Activity page opens. Click the activity name next to the activity image. The name field is now editable. Change the name of the activity.
  • Page 25 Add a channel icon: Enter the name of the channel and click Search. Select the icon you want to add to the selected channel. -or- Click Import. The Open window opens. Browse on your computer, select the image you want to use for this favorite and click OK.
  • Page 26 Editing a favorite: Click on a favorite. Edit the favorite: Edit the channel number. Click on the Modify icon button and edit the channel icon. In the Favorites screen, click Save. The favorites are set. You return to the Edit an activity page. Click Done.
  • Page 27: Favorites - Expert Settings For Activities

    Favorites - Expert Settings for Activities When you use favorites and you want to fine tune the way Prestigo switches channels, you can change the channel switching speed or change the switch channel options in the Expert Settings. To change the expert settings: In the Favorites screen, select the favorite of which you want to change the expert settings.
  • Page 28 Go to the Activities tab. Click the activity you want to edit. The Edit an activity tab opens. Click Customize softbuttons. The Customize softbuttons screen opens. Continue with... Adding a softbutton: Hover over an empty space on one of the screens. A green border and a green plus icon appear.
  • Page 29: Activity Settings

    Deleting a softbutton: Hover over the softbutton you want to delete. A Delete pop-up button appears. Click the Delete pop-up button. The softbutton is deleted. Click Save. The softbuttons are customized. You return to the Edit an activity page. Click Done. You return to the Activities tab.
  • Page 30: Input Selection

    Go to the Activities tab. Click the activity of which you want to edit the settings. The Edit an Activity page opens. Click Settings. The Settings page opens for the selected activity. Select the device of which you wish to change the settings. Change the settings of the device.
  • Page 31 Changing the details of the action: In the Actions list, right-click (or control-click for Mac users) the desired action. In the context menu, click the Details option. A pop-up window opens. Change the duration of a button press by using the spin box. The default value is "auto".
  • Page 32: Troubleshoot An Activity

    Adding a delay: A delay is the time in between two actions of an activity. A delay can be handy when, for example, your TV takes a while to switch on completely, or when your DVD-player needs to load a DVD before playing it. Click Insert a Delay.
  • Page 33: Advanced Editing

    Advanced Editing In the Advanced Editing section, you can program an activity yourself. Change the macro to finetune it to your wishes. For example, you want your TV to always start up on a specific channel. Or, when you want to watch a DVD, you program the activity so, that the tray of your DVD- player always opens upon execution of the activity - this way, you only need to put in the disk.
  • Page 34 Deleting an action: In the Actions list select the action you want to delete. Click on the Delete button. The action is deleted. Click Save. Your changes to the actions list have been saved. You return to the Edit an Activity page. Click Done.
  • Page 35 desired action. In the context menu, click the Details option. A pop-up window opens. Change the duration of a button press by using the spin box. The default value is "auto". Click outside the pop-up. The pop-up closes and the duration is changed Click Save.
  • Page 36: Preferences

    Preferences Preferences To change your preferences: In the menu bar, select Preferences. The Preferences window opens. Continue with... Automatic software updates: Power Management: Check the checkbox to enable automatic software updates. -or- Uncheck the checkbox to disable automatic software updates. Click Save.
  • Page 37 Sound: For the Prestigo Touch (SRT8215) Change the click sound setting using the slider. The click sound provides you feedback about touching the buttons on the touch screen. With this sound setting, you can determine how loud the sound will be. Click Save.
  • Page 38: Use Your Prestigo

    Use your Prestigo Take a Closer Look at Your Prestigo Learn what you can do with your Prestigo (SRU6006 - SRU6008) remote control! Watch the tutorial for your SRU6008 on your PC: 1. In the Configo menu bar, select SRU6006 Tutorial or SRU6008 tutorial.
  • Page 39: The Power Button

    To learn more about the Help button, go to Use of the Help Button on your Prestigo. The Power button Depending on the mode you are in, your Power button actions.  For the Prestigo (SRU6006 and SRU6008) In the Home screen, in Devices list and the Activities list: For the Prestigo Touch In the Devices tab and in Activities tab, on the Home screen:...
  • Page 40: The Input Button

    Press the Back button. -or- Press  On the Device page,  On the Activity page, activity. The Input Button Depending on the mode you are in, your Input button can perform different actions.  For the Prestigo (SRU6006 and SRU6008) In the Home screen, the Devices list and the Activities list, the Input button shows you the way forward.
  • Page 41: Select A Device

    Put in the enclosed AA-batteries (3 pcs) Take into account the right direction +/- for the batteries. Close the battery compartment again. You can now start using your Prestigo. For disposal of your batteries, read Disposal of your old product in the Legal Information.
  • Page 42: Select A Favorite On Your Prestigo Touch

    Go to the Home screen. Select the Activities tab on the touch screen. Select an [Activity] on the touch screen. The actions list of your [Activity] is executed. If one of the devices for your activity did not work properly, use the Help button on your Prestigo to solve your problem.
  • Page 43: Legal Information

    Legal information WEEE regulation Disposal of your old product Warning The (included) batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. FCC Compliancy This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference.
  • Page 44 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: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Prestigo Remote Control How do I exit the on-board Help wizard on the Prestigo? Press the Help button again. What can I do when my Prestigo reboots when pressing a button? Replace the batteries by a new set of preferably alkaline batteries. What can I do when my Prestigo LCD displays a mirrored image or starts to flicker when pressing a button? Replace the batteries by a new set of preferably alkaline batteries.
  • Page 46 Can I modify the input hard button functionality? Yes, you can change/repair the IR code that is sent on button press via the Prestigo „Help‟ functionality. In case you want to copy this specific IR code from your original remote, connect the Prestigo to the computer, select the device and choose „Edit device >...
  • Page 47 Some devices require that a command is sent for some time (long button press). To simulate this in an activity action list, select the activity in Configo and click the „Advanced‟ button. Right-click the input command and select „Details‟. Increase the duration of the signal as needed.
  • Page 48 What can I do when my original remote is not recognized (Add device process - Step 2)? Make sure the distance between your original remote and your Prestigo is between 10 and 30 cm. Point the original remote at the IR receiver on the front of your Prestigo (point at the glossy IR window).
  • Page 49 The file cannot be overwritten because a background application that automatically launches Configo when you connect your Prestigo is still running. Philips recommends you to use the „automatic updates‟ of Configo. Make sure this feature is enabled in the Preferences window of Configo.
  • Page 50: Helpdesk

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