User Guide1ENPronto User Guide© Copyright 2005 Royal Philips Electronics, Interleuvenlaan 72 - 74, 3000 Leuven(Belgium)Remark:All rights are reserved.
User Guide10Installing the Battery Pack1Press the latch on the battery cover with your thumb and then slide thecover forward firmly.2 Lift up the bat
User Guide11EN4 Plug the cable of the battery pack in the connector.5 Slide the battery cover back on.Make sure the wires of the battery pack do not g
User Guide12Before You Start30° to 45°1Plug the power adapter into a wall outlet and connect it to the dockingstation.2 Slide the Pronto in the docki
User Guide13ENTurning on ProntoPronto can be turned on in three different ways:Tap the touch screen.Note Only use your finger, a stylus or a blunt sof
User Guide14Getting StartedSetting Time and DateWhen you have placed the battery pack and turned on Pronto, you have to set thecurrent time.Attention
4To increase the time, press (and hold) the firm key labeled ‘+’.-or-To decrease the time, press (and hold) the firm key labeled ‘-’.5Tap the Time bu
User Guide16Getting StartedTo change the year1Tap the Year button in the first Settings Page.The Year button is selected. The labels ‘+’ and ‘-’ appea
User Guide17ENGetting StartedOperating ProntoPronto contains a series of customizable devices, each consisting of several devicepages. All active devi
User Guide18Getting StartedPage OverviewThe Page Overview offers you a list of all the pages for one device. To view thePage Overview, tap the Page Ov
Settings Tool:Defining the settings of your Pronto(p. 32) Brand Tool:Defining the brands of youraudio/video equipment (p. 20) Label Tool:Labeling butt
User Guide2Table of ContentsTaking a First Look 4Pronto: The Home Theater Control Panel 4The Device 5The Touch Screen 7The Docking Station 8What’s New
User Guide20In general, in the Tools: Tap to start using the Tool. Tap to go back to the Tools Menu. Tap to confirm an action and save the chang
User Guide21ENCustomizing ProntoSelecting the brand1Tap the Scroll Down button or the Scroll Up button next to theBrands list.The Brands list scrolls
User Guide22Customizing ProntoSelecting the Brand and searching the Code Set for your deviceNote Make sure the device for which you are searching the
User Guide23ENCustomizing Pronto4 In the Device Overview, tap the Device for which you want to definethe brand.A message screen appears.5Tap .The ‘Bra
User Guide24Learning a Button1Tap and hold the Pronto icon in the upper left corner of the touchscreen for 3 seconds. The Tools Menu appears.2Tap in
User Guide25EN4 Position Pronto and the remote control as illustrated above.Note Make sure that you aim Pronto’s learning eye at the remote control’s
User Guide26Labeling a Button1Tap and hold the Pronto icon in the upper left corner of the touchscreen for 3 seconds. The Tools Menu appears.2Tap in
User Guide27ENLabeling a Device1Tap and hold the Pronto icon in the upper left corner of the touchscreen for 3 seconds. The Tools Menu appears.2Tap
User Guide286Tap .The label of the selected Page is changed. The Page Overview appears again.-or-Tap .The Page Overview appears again, without changin
User Guide29EN-or-Tap in the ‘Actions’ screen.The Device is added to Pronto without its actions like IR codes, beeps anddelays. To operate this devic
User Guide3ENTable of ContentsUsing the Power Features 38Creating and Editing Macros 38Creating a Macro 38Editing a Macro 40Creating and Editing Timer
User Guide30Customizing ProntoDeleting ElementsThe Delete Tool allows you to delete a button or a device.Deleting a Button1Tap and hold the Pronto ico
User Guide31ENCustomizing Pronto6You can select other Devices on Pronto to delete.-or-Press the right firm key labeled to undo the deletion.The Devic
User Guide32Customizing ProntoAdjusting the SettingsIn the Settings Pages you can adjust several settings. You can: Set the time and date as describe
User Guide33EN1Tap and hold the Pronto icon in the upper left corner of the touchscreen for 3 seconds. The Tools Menu appears.2 Select .The first Set
User Guide34Customizing ProntoSetting the Timeout of the LCD ScreenThe timeout of the LCD screen determines how long the LCD touch screen staysactive
User Guide35ENCustomizing ProntoSetting the Navigation for ProntoThe cursor is used by default to operate your devices. You then navigate the Prontowi
User Guide36Customizing Pronto4 Tap the upper right corner on the touch screen.5 Tap the lower left corner on the touch screen.The touch screen is c
User Guide37ENCustomizing ProntoAdjusting the Cursor Keys SettingsYou can set the cursor keys settings to 3 different states.For more information on t
User Guide38Creating and Editing MacrosA macro allows you to send a sequence of commands when tapping one singlebutton. You can for instance switch on
User Guide39ENNote You can assign a macro to most buttons of your Pronto. The hard buttons on the left side of Pronto (Backlight, Page Up and Page Dow
User Guide4Taking a First LookPronto: The Home Theater Control PanelPronto is a Home Theater Control Panel that allows maximum flexibility andcustomiz
User Guide40In the ‘Macro’ screen, press the left firm key labeled .Pronto executes the actions in the action list.Note Make sure that you keep Pront
User Guide41ENCreating and Editing TimersWith the Timer Tool you can define actions to be carried out at predefined times.For instance, you can switch
User Guide42Deleting a Timer1Tap and hold the Pronto icon in the upper left corner of the touchscreen for 3 seconds. The Tools Menu appears.2Tap in
User Guide43EN3Tap .The ‘Timer’ screen appears.4Tap the label of the timer you want to label.The timer is highlighted.5 In the ‘Timer’ screen, tap .T
User Guide444 Set the Stop Time.See ‘Setting the Start Time or Stop Time’ below for more information.5 Define the Stop Action.See ‘Defining the Start
User Guide45EN3Tap the Time button again.The new Start Time or Stop Time is set.Note If the Stop Time lies before the Start Time, the Stop Date automa
User Guide46Using the Power FeaturesDefining the Repeat SettingsIf you want the timer to repeat itself on more than one occasion, you can use therepea
User Guide47ENUsing the Power Features3 If you want to set an end date for the repeating timer, select theEnd Date check box.The End Date is enabled.4
5 In the ‘Timer’ screen, tap .The ‘Timer’ screen closes and the Tools Menu appears again. The Timer iconappears next to the time indication.-or-In th
User Guide49ENUsing the Power FeaturesTo set the cursor navigation:1Tap and hold the Pronto icon in the upper left corner of the touchscreen for 3 se
User Guide5ENTaking a First LookThe DevicePronto has several hard buttons. Most are freely programmable, some have apredefined function: The buttons
User Guide50Using the Power FeaturesOperating Pronto with RFBy default, Pronto uses infrared (IR) signals to operate devices. IR signals have anoperat
User Guide51ENUsing the Power FeaturesSelecting RF to Operate your Devices1Tap and hold the Pronto icon in the upper left corner of the touchscreen f
User Guide52Using the Power FeaturesSelecting IR to Operate your Devices1Tap and hold the Pronto icon in the upper left corner of the touchscreen for
User Guide53ENProntoEditIf you want to personalize your Pronto even more beyond its standard programmingfeatures, ProntoEdit is the tool for you to us
User Guide54Some example screens of what you can accomplish with ProntoEdit:ProntoEditProntoNG_0705_ML_1EN.qxd 22-08-2005 10:57 Pagina 54
User Guide55ENWhy don’t my buttons work properly?When you find that your Pronto does not send out the commands in accordancewith what is indicated on
User Guide56How do I reset Pronto?Normally, resetting Pronto is not necessary. However, if Pronto’s touch screenfreezes or if you notice unusual behav
User Guide57ENGeneral ProblemsPronto shuts off automaticallyThis is a timeout feature of Pronto to save power. You can change the time Prontostays act
User Guide58TroubleshootingCustomizing ProblemsButtons are not sending the correct commands Make sure you have defined the correct brands for your de
User Guide59ENTroubleshootingTimers do not work Check if the timer has been activated. (Activating Timer, p. 47) Make sure a Start Action for the ti
User Guide6Taking a First LookBacklightPage upPage downUSB portReset buttonConnection to docking stationBatterycompartmentProntoNG_0705_ML_1EN.qxd 22
User Guide60Maintaining ProntoImportant NoticesTake care not to scratch the touch screenUse your finger to tap the touch screen or use plastic-tipped
ENUser Guide61List of Symbols PauseStopNormal run; normal speedNormal run; normal speedFast run; fast speedFast run; fast speedSlow run; slow speedSlo
User Guide62List of Symbols Page number upPage number downPage enlargementTV and text mixed1st or 2nd languageLast view; previous programStand-byZone
ENUser Guide63List of Symbols Read data from storeWrite data into storePage holdSound mutingAdditional information on screenSpatial sound effectTelevi
User Guide64SpecificationsThe specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice.Display Monochrome 3.8” touch screen LCD
User Guide65ENAction An action is a command that will be executed by Pronto. An action canbe an IR code, a link, a delay or a beep. You can assign one
User Guide66GlossaryDevice template You can create a template from a device in ProntoEdit Advanced Mode.When you add a new device on Pronto, this temp
User Guide67ENGlossaryProntoEdit ProntoEdit is the visual editor for creating and configuring ProntoConfiguration Files.RF Short for Radio Frequency.R
User Guide68IndexAaction, 39action listaction, 39beep, 39delay, 39activating timer, 47Add Tool, 28addingaction, 39beep, 39delay, 39new device, 28timer
User Guide69ENIndexIinfrared, 50installing battery pack, 10installing brand, 21IR signals, 50, 51, 52Kkeyboard, 25symbols, 25, 61zoom, 25LLabel Tool,
User Guide7ENTaking a First LookLabels for thefirm keysNextDevicePreviousDevicePronto IconDeviceOverviewbuttonPageOverviewbuttonSoftbuttonsThe Touch S
User Guide70Indexselectingbrand, 20, 22code set, 21settings, 32animation mode, 35button backlight timeout, 33calibrating the touch screen, 35date, 14,
User Guide8The Docking StationThe docking station is used to charge the Pronto’s battery pack.When your Pronto is placed in the docking station, you c
User Guide9EN USBPronto has a USB port to make downloading and uploading easier. 4 MB of MemoryPronto has 4 Megabyte of memory. This enables you to
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