4 Using the Notebook PC

Media Center Remote Controller (on selected models)

A wireless remote controller is included with TV tuner models to control the Notebook PC’s multimedia functions (the included software must be installed).

The Media Center on-screen menus are designed for remote control interaction, providing users with a convenient and engaging way to access digital media from across the room. A Media Center remote control functions like a remote control for any other consumer electronics device, such as an audio/video receiver or DVD player. A Media Center remote control includes the following features:

•Media Center Start button enables quick launch of Media Center

•Transport controls Play, Pause, Rewind, Fast Forward, Skip (moves forward 29 seconds)—allows for recorded and timeshifted TV, DVD content, music, and photo slideshows.

•Navigation controls up, down, left, right—let you browse lists and menus.

•Shortcut buttons offer one-step access to Media Center experiences.

•More Info/Details button displays details about the media currently-playing.

•A/V controls include channel up/down, volume up/down, and mute.

Changes channel up or down

Increases or decreases audio volume

Mutes audio volume

Goes back to previous item/menu/page

Rewind

Replay / Goes to previous

DVD menu

 

Note: This remote controller can

 

 

be stored in the Notebook PC’s Ex-

 

 

pressCard slot when not in use.

This side inserts first when storing in

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the Notebook ExpressCard slot

 

 

 

Notebook PC virtual OFF: Sleep or Hibernate

Arrow keys: Scrolls / Changes selected button

Starts Windows MediaCenter

or return to main menu

Executes/accepts selection or zooms viewing

See more options for selected item Plays/pause audio or video

Fast forward / Goes to next

Stops playing or recording Skip/Goes to next

View television program guide

Starts or stops recording