Microsoft Remote Control and Receiver User Manual

Microsoft Remote Control and Receiver User Manual

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  • Page 1 Remote Control and Receiver for Media Center PC with Windows ® www.microsoft.com/hardware 0604 Part No. X10-72491...
  • Page 2 Warning To protect against risk of fire, bodily injury, electric shock or damage to the equipment: • Do not immerse any part of this product in water or other liquid. • Do not spray liquid on this product or allow excess liquid to drip inside. •...
  • Page 3: Insert The Batteries

    IR sensor. If you already have an IR receiver, and did not purchase the Microsoft receiver, see “Using the Remote Control” later in this manual.
  • Page 4: Using The Remote Control

    Connect the IR Emitter If you receive your TV signal through a set-top box, you must connect an IR emitter (also known as an IR control cable) to the receiver to use the remote control for Media Center PC with your TV. The receiver includes two IR emitters.
  • Page 5: Navigation Buttons

    Navigation Buttons Use the navigation buttons on the remote control to move between items on the screen in Media Center. Task Control Button Start Media Center, or go to the Start menu if START Media Center is already running. Move to the item above. Move to the item below.
  • Page 6: Playback Buttons

    Playback Buttons Playback buttons in Media Center behave just like similar controls on common home electronic devices, such as CD or DVD players. Playback buttons are used to control the playback or display of your media—music, pictures, videos, and TV. Task Control Button...
  • Page 7 AV and Power Buttons Use the AV and power buttons to change channels, adjust volume, access a DVD menu, or to put Media Center in standby mode. Some buttons, such as GUIDE, act as shortcuts. Task Control Button Adjust the volume. VOL +/VOL - Change the channel.
  • Page 8: Numeric Keypad

    Numeric Keypad The numeric keypad consists of numbers from 0 through 9 and two other keys: ENTER and CLEAR. You can use the numeric keypad to type alphanumeric characters anywhere in Media Center that you can enter text. If you want to delete characters you have typed, press CLEAR; press ENTER to submit the characters you have typed.
  • Page 9 Using the Remote Control Learning Functionality The TV, VOL +, and VOL – buttons on the remote control for Media Center PC can “learn” IR commands from other remote controls. This feature lets you use the TV button to turn on your TV and the VOL + and VOL - buttons to adjust the volume on your TV or another device, such as an audio receiver.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you don’t find the solution you’re looking for in this section, see Media Center Help for additional troubleshooting information. No backlighting appears when I press buttons on the remote. Try inserting new batteries. The battery power could be low or the batteries could be inserted incorrectly.
  • Page 11 Microsoft Product Support Services in the United States and Canada If you have a question about your Microsoft hardware device, do the following: • Check the system requirements for your device (located on the packaging) to make sure your system is compatible.
  • Page 12: International Technical Support Numbers (Partial List Only)

    Note: For regional support policy details and more, visit http://support.microsoft.com/international.aspx and select your country from the list. If there is no Microsoft subsidiary office in your country or region, please contact the establishment from which you obtained your Microsoft product.
  • Page 13 Germany Standard Support (Installation and Handling): (01805) 67 22 55 General information about Microsoft support in central Europe: Telephone: (01805) 25-1199 Fax: (01805) 25-1191 Japan Microsoft Support Contact Center TEL: (81) (3) 5354-4700 FAX: (81) (3) 5388-8253 México Aplicaciones y Sistemas Operativos de Escritorio: 52) (5) 267-2199 mslowend@msmexico.com.mx...
  • Page 14: Patent Information

    Tested to comply with FCC Standards. For home or office use. Not intended for use in machinery, medical or industrial applications. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Microsoft could void the user’s authority to operate this device. This product is for use with NRTL Listed (UL, CSA, ETL, etc.), and/or IEC/ EN 60950 compliant (CE marked) Information Technology equipment.
  • Page 15: Important Battery Information

    Important Battery Information Caution Use and replace only with AA (LR6) Alkaline, Carbon-Zinc, or Zinc- Chloride batteries. General Precautions • Keep batteries out of reach of children. • Insert the batteries in the proper direction as indicated by the positive (+) and negative (-) markings on the battery and battery compartment.
  • Page 16: Limited Warranty

    Hardware Device to Your place of acquisition (or, if that place will not accept the return, to Microsoft) with a copy of Your receipt or other bona fide proof of payment during the Warranty Period, Microsoft will, at its option and as Your exclusive remedy for breach of this Limited Warranty and any implied warranties: - repair or replace the defective Hardware Device;...
  • Page 17 - is not used in accordance with the accompanying documentation and use instructions; or - is repaired, modified or altered by other than a Microsoft authorized repair center and the unauthorized center causes or contributes to any defect or damage.
  • Page 18 The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. Microsoft Corporation grants the purchaser of this product the right to reproduce one (1) copy of the enclosed “Getting Started” printed guide for each Hardware Device you purchased in the package.
  • Page 19 0604 Part No. X10-72491...

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