Using the Remote Control 13
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
STOP
FWD
SKIP
PLAY
PAUSE
REW
RECORD
REPLAY
BACK MORE
VOLUME
CH/PG
LIVE TV
MUTE
GUIDE RECORDED TV
PRINT
RADIO
MUSIC PICTURES VIDEOS
TV
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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 (26feet)
away from the
remote sensor.
Make sure there is
nothing blocking the
pathway between
your remote control
and the remote
sensor.
