Using the Remote Control

(Select models only)

The remote control is designed to work with Media Center. You can use your remote control with Media Center to play CDs and DVDs, view pictures, and much more.

This remote control helps you navigate the Media Center windows on your computer just as a TV remote control helps you navigate cable TV options or control the playback of a movie in a VCR or DVD player.

The remote control can:

■Navigate and control all Media Center windows.

■Control the video display.

■Place the computer in and out of standby mode.

■Shut down or restart the PC.

■Log off from Media Center or switch users.

The remote control cannot:

■Navigate the Windows desktop or control other computer programs outside of Media Center.

■Be used as a VCR, DVD player, or stereo remote control.

■Turn on or off a TV that is connected to your PC (select models only).

■Turn on the PC.

DVD MENU

TV

RADIO

MUSIC PICTURES VIDEOS

RECORD

PLAY

STOP

REW

 

FWD

 

PAUSE

 

REPLAY

 

SKIP

 

 

BACK

 

MORE

VOLUMECH/PG

 

MUTE

LIVE TV

GUIDE RECORDED TV

PRINT

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The remote control is included with select models only.

Features and location may vary.

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The remote control requires two AA batteries.

The remote control operates up to

7.9meters (26 feet) away from the remote sensor.

Make sure there is nothing blocking the pathway between your remote control and the remote sensor.

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