Logitech Harmony 520 Remote User Manual

This document is the Harmony 520 User Manual, which introduces the basic setup, customization, and main features of the Harmony 520 remote. The Harmony 520 is an Internet-powered universal remote control that can control most devices that understand infrared signals.


Logitech Harmony 520 Remote User Manual - cover page
Brand
Harmony
Category
Other device
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
14
File format
PDF
File size
306 KB
Published
07 May, 2012
Updated
27 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
05C22D539DD5FF7CD8B9CCF809DC74F8

About this manual

This manual introduces the Harmony 520 universal remote, describing its hardware buttons, USB connector, and backlight (Glow) feature. It explains how to connect the remote to a computer, run the Logitech Harmony software, and complete the online setup process, including device and activity configuration.

Further sections cover using the remote in daily operation, customizing button behavior, learning infrared commands, and troubleshooting common issues such as out‑of‑sync devices. The Help button and Harmony Assistant provide on‑screen guidance, while the manual also details how to adjust settings, add custom‑labeled buttons, and obtain additional support.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Getting to Know Your Harmony Remote
  • Beginning the Online Setup Process
  • Using Your Harmony Remote
  • Using the Glow Button
  • Displaying Help on Your Harmony Remote
  • Selecting an Activity
  • Controlling Individual Devices
  • Customizing Your Harmony Remote
  • Learning Infrared (IR) Commands

Frequently asked questions

How do I turn on or off the backlight on the Harmony remote?

Press the Glow button to light up or turn off the display backlight; the backlight timing can be adjusted in Remote Preferences.

How can I teach the Harmony remote new infrared commands?

Connect the remote to a computer, open the Harmony software, select a device, and click Learn Infrared Commands to capture signals from the original remote.

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