Using the Windows Media Center Remote Control
(Select models only)
NOTE: The remote control is included with select models only. Features and location may vary.
The remote control is designed to work with Windows Media
Center. You can use the remote control with Windows Media
Center to play CDs and DVDs, view pictures, and much more.
This remote control helps you navigate the Windows Media Center windows on the 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 Windows Media Center windows.
Control the video display.
Place the computer in and out of sleep mode.
Shut down or restart the computer.
Log off from Windows Media Center or switch users.
The remote control cannot:
Navigate the Windows desktop or control other computer
programs outside of Windows Media Center.
Be used as a VCR, DVD player, or stereo remote control.
Turn on or off a TV that is connected to the computer (select models only).
Turn on the computer.
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