Philips TSU 7500 manual Using the Tools

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Customizing ProntoPro NG

What makes ProntoPro NG so powerful is the ability to extend its functionality in multiple ways, like programming additional functions, adding supplementary devices and changing the interface as it suits you best.

For full editing you can use ProntoProEdit NG software. See ‘ProntoProEdit NG’ on page 53 for more information.

Using the Tools

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ProntoPro NG provides different tools. For customizing ProntoPro NG you have to switch to the appropriate tool. ProntoPro NG offers 10 different tools in the Tools Menu, each providing different functionalities:

Settings Tool:	Timer Tool:
Defining the settings of your	Defining timer actions to be carried
ProntoPro NG (p. 32)	out at predefined times (p. 41)

Brand Tool:	Learn Tool:
Defining the brands of your	Learning IR codes from other remote
audio/video equipment (p. 20)	controls (p. 23)

Label Tool:	Add Tool:
Labeling buttons, devices and	Adding new devices or copying
pages (p. 25)	existing devices (p. 28)

Delete Tool:	Move Tool:
Deleting buttons or devices	Moving devices in the Device
(p. 30)	Overview (p. 31)

Macro Tool:	RF IR Tool:
Programming a sequence of	Defining to operate ProntoPro NG
commands for one single button	with IR signals or RF signals
(p. 38)	(p. 50)

To enter the Tools Menu, you have to tap and hold the ProntoPro NG icon		in
the upper left corner of the touch screen for 3 seconds.

You can exit all Tools by tapping the ProntoPro NG icon .

Keep in mind that your latest changes to the current page will not be saved automatically.

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Contents ProntoPro Next Generation User Guide ProntoPro Next GenerationTable of Contents Table of Contents ProntoPro NG Home Theater Control Panel Taking a First LookDevice Taking a First LookUSB port Touch Screen Docking Station ProntoPro NG has a USB port to make downloading much easier What’s New for ProntoPro Next Generation?Before You Start Installing the Battery PackCharging the ProntoPro NG Cool down the battery pack Getting Started Tilt ProntoPro NG more than 50 degrees default settingTurning on ProntoPro NG Changing the Time Format Setting Time and DateChanging the Time Tools Menu Changing the DateTo change the day To change the monthTo change the year Setting the LanguageYou can change the language used on your ProntoPro NG Device Overview Operating ProntoPro NGOverview Using the Tools Defining the Brand for a Device Customizing ProntoPro NGSelecting the Brand and Code Set for your Device Tap ‘Code sets’ screen appears Installing the brandSelecting the brand Selecting the code setSearching the Brand and Code Set for your device Searching the code setTap and point ProntoPro NG at the device Searching the brand Learning CommandsLearning a Device Action Learning a ButtonTap the button you want to learn Tap the Device for which you want to learn a Device Action Labeling ElementsYou can choose from four different character sets Labeling a ButtonFollow the instructions 6 to 8 of ‘Labeling a Button’ on Labeling a DeviceLabeling a Tap in the ‘Label Tool’ screen. The Page Overview appearsAdding a New Device Adding DevicesCopying an Existing Device Delete Tool allows you to delete a button or a device Deleting ElementsDeleting a Button Deleting a DeviceMoving Devices Adjusting the Settings Setting the Timeout of the LCD Screen Setting the Brightness of the BacklightSelect First Settings Page appears Setting the Volume Level of the Touch Screen Setting the Volume LevelSetting the Navigation for ProntoPro NG Setting the Volume Level of the Hard ButtonsCalibrating the Touch Screen Setting the Animation ModeAdjusting the Firm Keys Settings Adjusting the Screen Activation SettingsAdjusting the Pickup Sensor Settings Adjusting the Cursor Keys SettingsCreating and Editing Macros Using the Power FeaturesCreating a Macro To test the macro To add a delay to the action listTo add an action to the action list To add a beep to the action listDeleting an action from the action list Editing a MacroTo finish the macro Moving an action in the action listActivating Timers Creating and Editing TimersAdding a Timer Creating and Editing TimersDeleting a Timer Labeling a Timer Editing a Timer Setting the Start Time or Stop Time Setting the Start DateDefining the Start Action or Stop Action Defining the Repeat SettingsRepeat toggle Is provided below the button Operating ProntoPro NG with the CursorNG’s touch screen To set the cursor navigation An RF Extender not included is therefore required Operating ProntoPro NG with RFSelecting RF to Operate your Devices Selecting IR to Operate your Devices Plug one end of the cable in the USB port on your computer With ProntoProEdit NG you canProntoProEdit NG How do I reset ProntoPro NG? Why don’t my buttons work properly?How do I calibrate the touch screen? Reset button ProntoPro NG shuts off automatically TroubleshootingGeneral Problems Devices do not respond to commands from ProntoPro NGConfiguration file is corrupted Customizing ProblemsButtons are not sending the correct commands ProntoPro NG will not learn commandsConnection to the PC Memory Storage ProblemsProntoPro NG error messages Timers do not workUpgrading ProntoPro NG Cleaning ProntoPro NGMaintaining ProntoPro NG Important NoticesList of Symbols List of Symbols List of Symbols Included SpecificationsAction GlossaryLCD USB Index LCD screen timeout, 33 Learn Tool, 23 learning Volume mute, 5 volume down, 5 volume level, 34 volume up