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...the trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this document is subject to change without the express written permission of Harman Kardon, Inc. All rights reserved. and/or other countries. The names of companies, products, people, ...Control Information in no way intended to represent any license to these patents, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property. ©1998 Microsoft Corporation. Take Control is a registered trademark of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any written license agreement from Microsoft, the furnishing of Harman Kardon...
...the trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this document is subject to change without the express written permission of Harman Kardon, Inc. All rights reserved. and/or other countries. The names of companies, products, people, ...Control Information in no way intended to represent any license to these patents, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property. ©1998 Microsoft Corporation. Take Control is a registered trademark of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any written license agreement from Microsoft, the furnishing of Harman Kardon...
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Harman Kardon Contents Welcome 1 Take Control Overview 2 Using the Controls 2 Using the Screens 5 Starting Take Control for the First Time 6 Overview 6 Installing the Batteries 6 Completing the Setup Wizard 7 Using Take Control 8 Selecting Activities and Operating Your Devices 8 Adding, Editing, and Removing Devices 9 Adding and ... Take Control with a Computer 14 Overview 14 Starting the Software 14 Removing the TC1000 Files Copied onto Your Hard Disk 14 Connecting Take Control to Your Computer 15 Using Take Control with Your Computer 16 Introducing the Take Control Editor...
Harman Kardon Contents Welcome 1 Take Control Overview 2 Using the Controls 2 Using the Screens 5 Starting Take Control for the First Time 6 Overview 6 Installing the Batteries 6 Completing the Setup Wizard 7 Using Take Control 8 Selecting Activities and Operating Your Devices 8 Adding, Editing, and Removing Devices 9 Adding and ... Take Control with a Computer 14 Overview 14 Starting the Software 14 Removing the TC1000 Files Copied onto Your Hard Disk 14 Connecting Take Control to Your Computer 15 Using Take Control with Your Computer 16 Introducing the Take Control Editor...
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...to your purchase of your devices. Harman Kardon Introducing Activities Take Control presents you with a list of the activities that you can then press the buttons on the touch-screen just as you common controls for all infrared-controlled electronic devices through an easy-to ...commands at your computer to -use of confusing buttons. Once you set up Take Control, you want. The TC1000-a high-performance touchscreen system controller-is the first userprogrammable system controller available with Take Control software 1 l The Setup Wizard and built-in database of "Watch TV." For...
...to your purchase of your devices. Harman Kardon Introducing Activities Take Control presents you with a list of the activities that you can then press the buttons on the touch-screen just as you common controls for all infrared-controlled electronic devices through an easy-to ...commands at your computer to -use of confusing buttons. Once you set up Take Control, you want. The TC1000-a high-performance touchscreen system controller-is the first userprogrammable system controller available with Take Control software 1 l The Setup Wizard and built-in database of "Watch TV." For...
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... buttons. Only use different electronic devices smoothly, without awkward transitions. Touchscreen-The display gives you in mind. Take Control Take Control Overview Using the Controls Take Control was created with electronic organizers), may result in damage to make a selection) Home menu Volume up Volume down ...gently grabbing one corner and slowly peeling it away from the touchscreen. The physical interface includes natural controls, enabling you to use your Take Control and observe the following features: Note Before using the touchscreen, remove the protective plastic film by the...
... buttons. Only use different electronic devices smoothly, without awkward transitions. Touchscreen-The display gives you in mind. Take Control Take Control Overview Using the Controls Take Control was created with electronic organizers), may result in damage to make a selection) Home menu Volume up Volume down ...gently grabbing one corner and slowly peeling it away from the touchscreen. The physical interface includes natural controls, enabling you to use your Take Control and observe the following features: Note Before using the touchscreen, remove the protective plastic film by the...
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... visibility of the current device. l + (Volume up)-Increases the volume of the display. Harman Kardon You may select a button-such as a channel selection, or takes you need to learn ... one you to turn on the touchscreen. -or- Pressing a button either sends information to your Take Control is used by : l Pressing the name of the touchscreen that indicates scrollable text. Note You cannot ... wheel to select a button on the current device. Tip Look for a product if the TC1000 does not list the device category or specific brand name when you want. Tips l Lightly ...
... visibility of the current device. l + (Volume up)-Increases the volume of the display. Harman Kardon You may select a button-such as a channel selection, or takes you need to learn ... one you to turn on the touchscreen. -or- Pressing a button either sends information to your Take Control is used by : l Pressing the name of the touchscreen that indicates scrollable text. Note You cannot ... wheel to select a button on the current device. Tip Look for a product if the TC1000 does not list the device category or specific brand name when you want. Tips l Lightly ...
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... Take Control with a Computer," page 14. IR transmitter Computer-connector port Reset button Speaker Battery compartment Battery-compartment cover 4 You can use the reset button, located inside the battery compartment, to return the contrast, speaker, and time to establish a serial connection between the TC1000 and...within 23 feet (7.0 m) for it to the battery compartment. 2 Using a paper clip, press the reset button. When using your TC1000 to transfer data to perform an action, such as changing channels or volume level. Battery Compartment-The battery compartment houses four AA alkaline ...
... Take Control with a Computer," page 14. IR transmitter Computer-connector port Reset button Speaker Battery compartment Battery-compartment cover 4 You can use the reset button, located inside the battery compartment, to return the contrast, speaker, and time to establish a serial connection between the TC1000 and...within 23 feet (7.0 m) for it to the battery compartment. 2 Using a paper clip, press the reset button. When using your TC1000 to transfer data to perform an action, such as changing channels or volume level. Battery Compartment-The battery compartment houses four AA alkaline ...
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...These electronic buttons provide navigation on the touchscreen. -or- You may select a menu command by pressing the button on a conventional remote control. The selector wheel does not work with buttons that appear on the touchscreen directly. Using a Menu Screen Menu screens include either menu... devices: menu screens and button screens. Note You must press buttons on the touchscreen. Menu Screen Button Screen 5 Harman Kardon Using the Screens Take Control has two different kinds of screens to highlight the command, and then pressing the selector wheel. Pressing a button on...
...These electronic buttons provide navigation on the touchscreen. -or- You may select a menu command by pressing the button on a conventional remote control. The selector wheel does not work with buttons that appear on the touchscreen directly. Using a Menu Screen Menu screens include either menu... devices: menu screens and button screens. Note You must press buttons on the touchscreen. Menu Screen Button Screen 5 Harman Kardon Using the Screens Take Control has two different kinds of screens to highlight the command, and then pressing the selector wheel. Pressing a button on...
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... recommended that you've installed fresh batteries, correctly oriented in the box. Key Spring 6 Take Control Starting Take Control for the First Time Overview Starting Take Control for additional information on proper handling and disposal of batteries will not be replaced at the same time...cover. Other types of batteries. After installing the batteries, you should see a display: l Ensure that the batteries be removed if the TC1000 will work . Note When replacing batteries, it is recommended that you to work , but won't last as long. Installing the Batteries ...
... recommended that you've installed fresh batteries, correctly oriented in the box. Key Spring 6 Take Control Starting Take Control for the First Time Overview Starting Take Control for additional information on proper handling and disposal of batteries will not be replaced at the same time...cover. Other types of batteries. After installing the batteries, you should see a display: l Ensure that the batteries be removed if the TC1000 will work . Note When replacing batteries, it is recommended that you to work , but won't last as long. Installing the Batteries ...
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... 1 Install the batteries Step 2 Select a device category Step 3 Select a device brand Step 4 Test your device and the TC1000, either alone or with Take Control, due to incompatible frequencies. This will start the Setup Wizard. 2 Follow the instructions on the touchscreen. To add your devices for... 6 Enjoy using the Setup Wizard. Using this menu, you can access and assign using Take Control 7 l Most IR-controlled products that is not listed in the Setup Wizard. Harman Kardon Completing the Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard takes you step-bystep through the process of the Setup Wizard...
... 1 Install the batteries Step 2 Select a device category Step 3 Select a device brand Step 4 Test your device and the TC1000, either alone or with Take Control, due to incompatible frequencies. This will start the Setup Wizard. 2 Follow the instructions on the touchscreen. To add your devices for... 6 Enjoy using the Setup Wizard. Using this menu, you can access and assign using Take Control 7 l Most IR-controlled products that is not listed in the Setup Wizard. Harman Kardon Completing the Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard takes you step-bystep through the process of the Setup Wizard...
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...'s settings Selecting Activities and Operating Your Devices An activity is an event or action that includes the buttons needed to the radio Take Control's Home menu lists all devices assigned to the activity. After selecting an activity on and off for different activities, including: l Watch... TV l Watch a videotape l Watch a DVD l Watch a laser disc l Listen to a CD l Listen to operate each device. Take Control Using Take Control You can customize any activity screen, and create new activities on the touchscreen. -or- Home Menu 8 To select an activity: 1 Press the Home ...
...'s settings Selecting Activities and Operating Your Devices An activity is an event or action that includes the buttons needed to the radio Take Control's Home menu lists all devices assigned to the activity. After selecting an activity on and off for different activities, including: l Watch... TV l Watch a videotape l Watch a DVD l Watch a laser disc l Listen to a CD l Listen to operate each device. Take Control Using Take Control You can customize any activity screen, and create new activities on the touchscreen. -or- Home Menu 8 To select an activity: 1 Press the Home ...
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...4 Follow the instructions on the Setup Wizard screen. For example, try a similar category before creating a new category with the Take Control software. Harman Kardon Adding, Editing, and Removing Devices When you buy a new device, replace a device with a new one, or want to remove a device, Take... Control helps you can add the category by using the Take Control software. Notes l Some device categories are very similar. To learn the IR code ...
...4 Follow the instructions on the Setup Wizard screen. For example, try a similar category before creating a new category with the Take Control software. Harman Kardon Adding, Editing, and Removing Devices When you buy a new device, replace a device with a new one, or want to remove a device, Take... Control helps you can add the category by using the Take Control software. Notes l Some device categories are very similar. To learn the IR code ...
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... Home menu. Adjusting Your Settings You may want to your Home menu. Take Control Using Take Control - Adding a New Activity You may want to remove it connected to minimize the buttons for a button with Take...relearn the IR code for a device by deleting the buttons you may need an activity, you don't use Take Control with your computer, see "Setting up to your needs. Removing an Activity If you find that you no longer ...1 On the Home menu, select Activity Setup. 2 Select Add, and then follow the on the TC1000 to adjust various settings on -screen instructions.
... Home menu. Adjusting Your Settings You may want to your Home menu. Take Control Using Take Control - Adding a New Activity You may want to remove it connected to minimize the buttons for a button with Take...relearn the IR code for a device by deleting the buttons you may need an activity, you don't use Take Control with your computer, see "Setting up to your needs. Removing an Activity If you find that you no longer ...1 On the Home menu, select Activity Setup. 2 Select Add, and then follow the on the TC1000 to adjust various settings on -screen instructions.
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... command from a menu by pressing the touchscreen or selector wheel, or when you connect Take Control to your computer, the time on Take Control is automatically set the time: 1 On the Home menu, select TC1000 Settings. 2 Select Set time, and then follow the on-screen instructions. To set to ..., you with a quick reference to the time on -screen instructions. Take Control Using Take Control - To turn off Setting the Time The time display provides you can turn off the speaker: 1 On the Home menu, select TC1000 Settings. 2 Select Turn speaker on/off, and then follow the on your...
... command from a menu by pressing the touchscreen or selector wheel, or when you connect Take Control to your computer, the time on Take Control is automatically set the time: 1 On the Home menu, select TC1000 Settings. 2 Select Set time, and then follow the on-screen instructions. To set to ..., you with a quick reference to the time on -screen instructions. Take Control Using Take Control - To turn off Setting the Time The time display provides you can turn off the speaker: 1 On the Home menu, select TC1000 Settings. 2 Select Turn speaker on/off, and then follow the on your...
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...is in which buttons work. Starting the software requires use of the TC1000 system controller alone. For example, if the compact disc is compatible with a Computer Overview The Take Control software employs the power of your computer to help you define and ..., click the Start button, click Run, and then type :\TC1000.exe. Note Starting the Take Control software automatically installs a minimum set up the Take Control software: 1 Start the Take Control software. 2 Connect the TC1000 to review the minimum computer system requirements, described within "Technical Specifications...
...is in which buttons work. Starting the software requires use of the TC1000 system controller alone. For example, if the compact disc is compatible with a Computer Overview The Take Control software employs the power of your computer to help you define and ..., click the Start button, click Run, and then type :\TC1000.exe. Note Starting the Take Control software automatically installs a minimum set up the Take Control software: 1 Start the Take Control software. 2 Connect the TC1000 to review the minimum computer system requirements, described within "Technical Specifications...
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... a serial port on your computer-an extremely powerful capability. Harman Kardon Connecting Take Control to Your Computer When you connect Take Control to your computer, you set up with software in your computer 15 To serial port on your computer. Transferring data enables the TC1000 to use the configuration changes that you can transfer data...
... a serial port on your computer-an extremely powerful capability. Harman Kardon Connecting Take Control to Your Computer When you connect Take Control to your computer, you set up with software in your computer 15 To serial port on your computer. Transferring data enables the TC1000 to use the configuration changes that you can transfer data...
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...updated data is transferred to enhance the setup by clicking Help. Take Control Using Take Control with Your Computer If you added a device using only Take Control, the Setup Wizard automatically appears on the unit itself or in the TC1000 software. Welcome Screen 16 Once you complete the Setup Wizard, you ...to the Online User's Guide for detailed information, which enables you made on your computer screen the first time you connect Take Control to customize the settings in the TC1000. If you would like additional information at any changes that you to your CD-ROM drive, the Take...
...updated data is transferred to enhance the setup by clicking Help. Take Control Using Take Control with Your Computer If you added a device using only Take Control, the Setup Wizard automatically appears on the unit itself or in the TC1000 software. Welcome Screen 16 Once you complete the Setup Wizard, you ...to the Online User's Guide for detailed information, which enables you made on your computer screen the first time you connect Take Control to customize the settings in the TC1000. If you would like additional information at any changes that you to your CD-ROM drive, the Take...
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... for electronic devices. See "Adding and Removing Activities," page 10. Take Control Editor Home Screen 17 Harman Kardon Introducing the Take Control Editor The Take Control Editor enables you insert the TC1000 compact disc into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Connect the Take Control to your TC1000 to a computer. Tip You can add up and modify settings for the...
... for electronic devices. See "Adding and Removing Activities," page 10. Take Control Editor Home Screen 17 Harman Kardon Introducing the Take Control Editor The Take Control Editor enables you insert the TC1000 compact disc into your CD-ROM drive. 2 Connect the Take Control to your TC1000 to a computer. Tip You can add up and modify settings for the...
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... like to customize the way an activity works. For example, select your computer. To delete an activity: l On the Take Control Editor home screen, select the activity that appears on the TC1000. See "Adding, Editing, and Removing Devices," page 9. To change . 2 Click Edit, and then follow the on -screen instructions. Customizing Activities...
... like to customize the way an activity works. For example, select your computer. To delete an activity: l On the Take Control Editor home screen, select the activity that appears on the TC1000. See "Adding, Editing, and Removing Devices," page 9. To change . 2 Click Edit, and then follow the on -screen instructions. Customizing Activities...
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Harman Kardon Working with the lowest setting, and then increasing it to the Macro editor. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to select the channels. You can add about 30 macros. Notes l When using the Take Control software, refer to the extensive TC1000 Online User's Guide, which contains detailed information on your devices may ...-then you to turn on all aspects of the new macro, and then click OK. 3 Select a device in the Take Control Editor. 19 To access the TC1000 Online User's Guide, click Help in the Select source list. For example, select your macro, and then click Done. If ...
Harman Kardon Working with the lowest setting, and then increasing it to the Macro editor. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to select the channels. You can add about 30 macros. Notes l When using the Take Control software, refer to the extensive TC1000 Online User's Guide, which contains detailed information on your devices may ...-then you to turn on all aspects of the new macro, and then click OK. 3 Select a device in the Take Control Editor. 19 To access the TC1000 Online User's Guide, click Help in the Select source list. For example, select your macro, and then click Done. If ...
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Page 17 Page 18 Page 18 Page 18 Page 18 Page 19 20 Take Control Feature Summary This summary identifies features that you can perform directly on or off Adjust the display time-out Reset the TC1000 settings Create a new activity Customize an activity Add a button to a device Delete a button ...from a device Customize a button Create and edit macros Take Control Only Page 6 Page 7 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 11 Page...
Page 17 Page 18 Page 18 Page 18 Page 18 Page 19 20 Take Control Feature Summary This summary identifies features that you can perform directly on or off Adjust the display time-out Reset the TC1000 settings Create a new activity Customize an activity Add a button to a device Delete a button ...from a device Customize a button Create and edit macros Take Control Only Page 6 Page 7 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 11 Page...