Microsoft Xbox 360 Universal Media Remote Quick Manual

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Xbox 360 Universal Media
Remote
Thanks for choosing the Xbox 360 Universal Media Remote for the
Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system. Your remote lets
you control your TV and Xbox 360 DVD and CD playback, Windows
Media Center, and the Xbox Dashboard with one slick, stylish remote.
The Universal Media Remote features:
• Ergonomic design with backlit buttons.
• Extensive and easy to use code library.
• Integrated Microsoft® Windows® Media Center controls.
• The Xbox Guide button and A, B, X, and Y buttons for easy access to
the Xbox Dashboard.
To enhance your wireless experience, consider adding an Xbox 360
Wireless Networking Adapter and Xbox 360 Wireless Controller. For a
superior media experience with high-definition TVs, check out the full
line of Xbox 360 AV cables for the one that takes maximum advantage
of your AV setup.
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WARNING
Before using this product, read this manual and the Xbox 360
console manuals for important safety and health information. Keep
all manuals for future reference. For replacement manuals, go to
www.xbox.com/support or call Xbox Customer Support
(see "If You Need More Help").
The limited warranty covering this product is contained in the Xbox
360 Warranty manual (Volume 2).
Dispose of this product in accordance with local and national disposal regulations (if any),
including those governing the recovery and recycling of waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE).
Disposable Battery Safety
Improper use of batteries may result in battery fluid leakage, overheating, or explosion.
Risk of fire if batteries are replaced by an incorrect type. Released battery fluid is corrosive
and may be toxic. It can cause skin and eye burns, and is harmful if swallowed. To reduce
the risk of injury:
• Keep batteries out of reach of children.
• Do not heat, open, puncture, mutilate, or dispose of batteries in fire.
• Use only alkaline batteries, type AA (LR6).
• Do not mix new and old batteries.
• Remove the batteries if they are worn out or before storing your controller for an
extended period of time.
• If a battery leaks, remove all batteries, taking care to keep the leaked fluid from
touching your skin or clothes. If fluid from the battery comes into contact with skin or
clothes, flush skin with water immediately. Before inserting new batteries, thoroughly
clean the battery compartment with a damp paper towel, or follow the battery
manufacturer's recommendations for cleanup.
• Dispose of batteries in accordance with local and national disposal regulations (if any).
Insert batteries according to the following instructions.
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insert Batteries
To insert batteries into the remote control:
Remove the remote battery cover.
1
Insert two new AA (LR6) batteries as shown on the underside of the remote battery cover.
2
For best performance, AA rechargeable batteries are not recommended.
Replace the remote battery cover.
3
program the Universal Media Remote for Your tv
Before your remote can work with your TV, you need to program it for use with your particular
brand of TV. Two methods exist for programming your remote: manually entering your TV code
or scanning to find your TV code.
For the latest list of TV library codes, go to www.xbox.com/support.
Note
After 30 seconds of inactivity, the remote will exit the TV programming mode. Pressing any
button besides 0–9 or CH/PG returns the remote to its original settings.
To enter a TV code:
Turn on your TV and point the remote toward it.
1
Press and hold the TV and OK buttons simultaneously for two seconds. All of the buttons on
2
the remote will then light up for two seconds, after which only the numeric TV buttons (1–
12) will remain lit.
Enter the code for your TV.
3
Press the TV button again to save the code and exit. All of the buttons on the remote will
4
blink three times to confirm your selection.
To scan for a TV code:
Turn on your TV and point the remote toward it.
1
Press and hold the TV and OK buttons simultaneously for two seconds. All of the buttons on
2
the remote will then light for two seconds, after which only the numeric TV buttons (1–12)
will remain lit.
Press the CH/PG button to send a series of off commands to your TV. Repeat until the TV
3
turns off.
Note
Give your TV enough time to respond to the off command after each button press. Some
TVs take more time to react to off commands than others.
Press the TV button to save the code and exit. All buttons on the remote will blink three
4
times to confirm the code.
NoteS
• If, after setting the TV code, you find that the remote is not functional or has incomplete or
inaccurate functionality, try a different code for your TV manufacturer or scan for another
code. To scan for another code after the TV turns off in step 3, turn on the TV then continue
to press CH/PG for other codes prior to proceeding to step 4.
• The Universal Media Remote works only with TVs and the Xbox 360 console. It does not
control VCRs, DVRs, DVD players, or audio equipment.
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Your remote operates like any TV remote. It also includes controls for your Xbox 360 console
and a button that gives you immediate access to a connected Windows Media
Center–based PC.
Controller Buttons
The Xbox Guide button on your remote puts the Xbox 360 experience at your fingertips. Use it
and the A, B, X, Y, and OK buttons to move around and control the Xbox Guide and the Xbox
Dashboard on your Xbox 360 console, just as you would with your controller.
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Windows Media Center Start Button
The Windows Media Center Start button lets you access a connected Windows Media Center–
based PC through your Xbox 360 console. If you are set up to use Windows Media Center on
your Xbox 360 console, pressing the button will start Windows Media Center. If you are not yet
set up to use Windows Media Center on your console, pressing the button will start the
Windows Media Center setup wizard.
The Windows Media Center button will also turn on the console if it is off.
tv Mode
To use the Universal Media Remote with your TV, press the TV button before the other TV
control buttons. When in TV mode, the buttons on the remote will not glow until pressed.
Clean YoUR ReMote
Clean only with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Using cleaning solutions or attempting to clean
connectors may damage your remote.
tRoUBleShooting
If you encounter problems, try the possible solutions provided below.
DvD Features Don't Work
Some DVDs may not support all of the Xbox 360 DVD playback features, such as subtitles,
multilingual audio tracks, multiple viewing angles, and slow-motion play. For more information
about supported features, see the DVD producer's documentation. In rare instances, certain
DVDs may not operate properly. This is due primarily to variations in the manufacturing
process or software encoding of the DVD video software.
video or Sound is poor or not Working
Make sure your AV cable is properly connected. For setup and AV troubleshooting information,
see the Xbox 360 Setup manual or your AV cable instructions.
Buttons Don't Work
Make sure the batteries are still fresh by testing the remote with new batteries. Try removing
the batteries from the remote, pressing all buttons twice, and then replacing the batteries.
poor performance with the Xbox 360 Console
• Make sure that you have fresh batteries in the remote.
• Point the remote directly at the infrared sensor adjacent to memory unit slot A.
• Check to verify that the infrared sensor is not blocked or covered.
• Make sure that you're using the remote within 10 feet of the infrared sensor.
• Close drapes and blinds during daylight hours to minimize ambient infrared.
iF YoU neeD MoRe help
Go to www.xbox.com/support or call Xbox Customer Support:
• United States and Canada: 1-800-4MY-XBOX (1-800-469-9269)
TTY users: 1-866-740-XBOX (1-866-740-9269)
Do not take your Xbox 360 console or its accessories to your retailer for repair or service
unless instructed to do so by an Xbox Customer Support representative.
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Do not attempt Repairs
Do not attempt to take apart, service, or modify the Xbox 360 console, power supply, or its
accessories in any way. Doing so could present the risk of serious injury or death from
electric shock or fire, and it will void your warranty.
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Union anD otheR CoUntRieS With SepaRate ColleCtion SYSteMS
This symbol on the product or its packaging means that this product must not be disposed of
with your household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to hand this over to an applicable
collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. This separate
collection and recycling will help to conserve natural resources and prevent potential negative
consequences for human health and the environment, which inappropriate disposal could
cause due to the possible presence of hazardous substances in electrical and
electronic equipment. For more information about where to drop off your electrical
and electronic waste, please contact your local city/municipality office, your
household waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased this product.
Contact weee@microsoft.com for additional information on WEEE.
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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
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name:
address:
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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Caution: Any changes or modifications made on the system not expressly approved by the
manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
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