![]() Select the Activity you wish to customize. For Smart Control and Companion: Select REMOTE > ACTIVITY CONTROL BUTTONS. Navigate to HARMONY SETUP > ADD/EDIT DEVICES & ACTIVITIES. Plus, you get a simple Harmony remote for everyone in the house when youre smartphone isnt handy. Select the MENU button in the upper left corner. Then head to Harmony Setup > Add/Edit Devices & Activities. Smart Control, Companion, and Smart Keyboard. Both it and the Harmony Smart Control are excellent remotes, you just won't get much more for the additional price out of the Harmony Companion compared to the Harmony Smart Control. Logitech Harmony Companion All in One Remote Control for Smart Home and Entertainment Devices, Compatible with Alexa (Renewed) 89 299.00 299. Harmony Home Hub Extender makes it possible to control more home devices than ever with expanded ZigBee® and Z-Wave Plus compatibility. Smarthome-enabled Harmony remotes have a set of buttons designed to control up to four smarthome devicesthey’ll look like light bulbs and power outlets: To assign functions to these buttons open up the Harmony app and tap the menu button in the top left-hand corner. Those frustrations aside (and keep in mind, we're talking about six out of 43 buttons here), the Companion is still a great device. However, the biggest material advantage that the Companion has other than "newness" over the Smart Control can turn into something frustrating for the Harmony Companion, as it might not expand smart home functionality as much as you might hope. The saving grace here is really that the list of Harmony-enabled smart home products is continually expanding. The Harmony Smart Control is an older hub-based model in the lineup, but it’s cheaper than the newer Harmony Companion, which retails for 150, and actually possesses much of the same functionality. ![]() ![]() The '+' and '-' home control buttons are for brightening and dimming lights. The Logitech Harmony Ultimate and Logitech Harmony Smart Control are compatible with more than 225,000 home-entertainment devices and more than 5,000 brands. For instance, while you can use the buttons to control, say, your Philips Hue lights, they won't allow you to set scenes. While the Harmony Companion does have the smart home control buttons, their functionality is limited to more simple actions, like turning on lights or locking and unlocking doors. Just like the 350 Harmony Ultimate, the 130 Harmony Smart Control bundles a sleek black remote control with a wall-powered Infrared blaster called a Harmony Hub.
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