Using The Remote Control - Acer Aspire iDea 500 Series Service Manual

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5 Navigation buttons
6 Start
7 Channel/Page
8 Mute
9 DVD menu
10 Live TV
11 Numeric buttons
12 Teletext
13 Enter
14 Teletext hotkeys
15 Clear
16 Guide
17 Recorded TV
18 Volume control
Note: The Teletext function is only available when the TV channel is broadcasting the Teletext programme.
Teletext is a type of information service provided by the television broadcast companies. Teletext allows you to
view the information of a video or program on your display device (i.e., news, weather, stock market, travel,
etc.).
Note: Remote control appearance (shape and buttons) may vary with region and retail configuration.

Using the Remote Control

The Media Center remote control complements the wireless keyboard. It includes control buttons that is commonly
found on a DVD player, VCR or TV. Use the remote control to open the Media Center Edition program and
navigate through menus and commands; to listen to music, watch TV and DVDs, and view pictures and slide
shows.
1. Use the remote control to point towards the system's IR receiver. Refer to "Front View" for the location of the IR
receiver.
2. Press the button to launch or return to the Media Centre Home Page.
Chapter 1
Component Description
The following navigation buttons let you access all
Media Center pages:
• Arrow buttons: navigates through the menu
options.
• OK: selects an option in the Media Center menus
and confirm your selection.
• Back: Moves back to the previous screen.
Press the Start button to launch the Media Center
Home Page.
Moves pages up and down or changes the
channels on the My TV page.
Turns the system sound off and on.
When a DVD video is playing, press this button to
display the DVD disc's main menu.
Displays a full screen view of a live TV program.
Switches channels or inputs alphanumeric
characters in the Media Center text box.
Turns Teletext on and off.
Press to confirm your input or selection.
When setting up programs in the TV menu, the
following colored buttons have the following
function:
• Red: navigate to the previous page
• Green: move to the next page
• Yellow and blue: select, insert, and return to the
Teletext menu.
Press to erase the character you entered.
Opens the TV Program Guide to display available
channels and programs that you can watch and
recorded.
Note: Available in selected country and
regions.
Displays the Recorded TV page.
Increases or decreases the volume.
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