Philips TSU 7500 manual Creating and Editing Timers, Activating Timers

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Using the Power Features

Creating and Editing Timers

With the Timer Tool you can define actions to be carried out at predefined times. For instance, you can switch on the lights or program your VCR to record your favorite daily TV-show.

Note When a timer is executed, you will hear a beep and a Timer message appears on screen.

If ProntoPro NG is performing another task (sending out IR codes, testing a macro, ...) when a timer is due to be executed, ProntoPro NG first continues performing the current task.

Activating Timers

1Tap and hold the ProntoPro NG icon in the upper left corner of the touch screen for 3 seconds. The Tools Menu appears.

2Tap in the Tools Menu.

The ‘Timer Tool’ information screen appears.

3Tap in the ‘Timer Tool’ information screen.

The ‘Timer’ screen appears.

4Tap the check box in front of the timer that you want to activate.

The timer is activated.

5In the ‘Timer’ screen, tap .

The ‘Timer’ screen closes and the Tools Menu appears again. The Timer icon appears next to the time indication.

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In the ‘Timer’ screen, tap .

The Timer screen closes without activating the timer.

Note In the Timers list, activated timers are displayed first, followed by the not- activated timers. Both activated and not-activated timers are listed chronologically.

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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 Turning on ProntoPro NG Tilt ProntoPro NG more than 50 degrees default settingGetting Started Changing the Time Setting Time and DateChanging the Time Format To change the day Changing the DateTo change the month Tools MenuYou can change the language used on your ProntoPro NG Setting the LanguageTo change the year Device Overview Operating ProntoPro NGOverview Using the Tools Selecting the Brand and Code Set for your Device Customizing ProntoPro NGDefining the Brand for a Device Selecting the brand Installing the brandSelecting the code set Tap ‘Code sets’ screen appearsTap and point ProntoPro NG at the device Searching the code setSearching the Brand and Code Set for your device Searching the brand Learning CommandsTap the button you want to learn Learning a ButtonLearning a Device Action Tap the Device for which you want to learn a Device Action Labeling ElementsYou can choose from four different character sets Labeling a ButtonLabeling a Labeling a DeviceTap in the ‘Label Tool’ screen. The Page Overview appears Follow the instructions 6 to 8 of ‘Labeling a Button’ onAdding a New Device Adding DevicesCopying an Existing Device Deleting a Button Deleting ElementsDeleting a Device Delete Tool allows you to delete a button or a deviceMoving Devices Adjusting the Settings Select First Settings Page appears Setting the Brightness of the BacklightSetting the Timeout of the LCD Screen Setting the Navigation for ProntoPro NG Setting the Volume LevelSetting the Volume Level of the Hard Buttons Setting the Volume Level of the Touch ScreenCalibrating the Touch Screen Setting the Animation ModeAdjusting the Firm Keys Settings Adjusting the Screen Activation SettingsAdjusting the Pickup Sensor Settings Adjusting the Cursor Keys Settings Creating a Macro Using the Power Features Creating and Editing Macros To add an action to the action list To add a delay to the action listTo add a beep to the action list To test the macroTo finish the macro Editing a MacroMoving an action in the action list Deleting an action from the action listActivating Timers Creating and Editing TimersDeleting a Timer Creating and Editing TimersAdding 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 NG’s touch screen Operating ProntoPro NG with the CursorIs provided below the button 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 calibrate the touch screen? Why don’t my buttons work properly?How do I reset ProntoPro NG? Reset button General Problems TroubleshootingDevices do not respond to commands from ProntoPro NG ProntoPro NG shuts off automaticallyButtons are not sending the correct commands Customizing ProblemsProntoPro NG will not learn commands Configuration file is corruptedProntoPro NG error messages Memory Storage ProblemsTimers do not work Connection to the PCMaintaining ProntoPro NG Cleaning ProntoPro NGImportant Notices Upgrading ProntoPro NGList 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