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NVIDIA MCE Remote Control
Using the MCE Remote Control in
North America
March 2006
DA-02326-001_v01

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide NVIDIA MCE Remote Control Using the MCE Remote Control in North America March 2006 DA-02326-001_v01...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents NVIDIA MCE Remote Control and Receiver Kit ..........1 Highlights ......................1 Specifications ......................2 System Requirements .....................2 Unpacking and Installing the Remote and Receiver ......... 3 Package Contents....................3 Installing the Batteries....................4 Installing the IR Receiver..................4 Configuring the MCE Remote and Receiver ..............6 Operating the MCE Remote Control..............
  • Page 4 NVIDIA MCE Remote Control List of Figures Figure 1. Package Contents ..................3 Figure 2. Connecting the NVIDIA MCE Remote Control Receiver ......5 Figure 3. Remote Control Functional Button Groupings...........7 Figure 4. Remote Control Button Layout..............8 List of Tables Table 1.
  • Page 5: Nvidia Mce Remote Control And Receiver Kit

    (MCE) PC. For more information about Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition, please visit: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/default.mspx. Highlights Bring all of your entertainment choices to your fingertips with the NVIDIA MCE Remote Control and Receiver Kit Easily navigate your Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition (MCE) PC from your couch...
  • Page 6: Specifications

    USB type A plug on the PC side and type B plug on the receiver side System Requirements Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 (original version or Update Rollup 2 - please check the NVIDIA Web site for compatibility information with the latest major MCE updates) Available USB 1.1 or 2.0 port...
  • Page 7: Unpacking And Installing The Remote And Receiver

    If you are installing a tuner card in your MCE PC at the same time as the remote control, NVIDIA recommends that you connect the USB IR receiver unit to your PC after you finish the software installation for the tuner card.
  • Page 8: Installing The Batteries

    NVIDIA MCE Remote Control Installing the Batteries Follow the procedure below to install the batteries into the remote control unit. 1. Remove the battery cover at the back of the remote control unit. 2. Insert the two AA 1.5V batteries included in the kit.
  • Page 9: Figure 2. Connecting The Nvidia Mce Remote Control Receiver

    Insert the plug of the USB cable into an available USB port on your PC. Windows will recognize and configure the device automatically. USB cable connector for PC side USB socket on the PC chassis Figure 2. Connecting the NVIDIA MCE Remote Control Receiver DU-02325-001_v01 03/23/06...
  • Page 10: Configuring The Mce Remote And Receiver

    NVIDIA MCE Remote Control Configuring the MCE Remote and Receiver There is no configuration step required if you are not using a set-top box with your MCE PC. If you are using your remote control with a set-top box, you need to run the TV Setup Wizard in MCE.
  • Page 11: Operating The Mce Remote Control

    Operating the MCE Remote Control Make sure you are standing or sitting within 23 feet of the MCE IR receiver unit and that you maintain an unobstructed line-of-sight with the MCE IR receiver unit. Point the remote unit at the IR receiver unit while pressing the remote buttons.
  • Page 12: Figure 4. Remote Control Button Layout

    NVIDIA MCE Remote Control LED - Transmit Indicator Power – Put PC into or out of standby mode Application Shortcuts – Jump to TV, music, picture or video file playback menu Stop – Stop playback (press PLAY afterward will restart from beginning) Pause –...
  • Page 13: Table 1. Remote Control Button Reference Table

    Operating the MCE Remote Control Table 1. Remote Control Button Reference Table Remote Key Symbol Function Power Put the system into standby, or wake it up from Power (Standby) standby Navigation Control MCE Start Button Start MCE, or go to MCE main menu...
  • Page 14 NVIDIA MCE Remote Control Remote Key Symbol Function Reverse play; press again to cycle through normal, Rewind 3x, 20x or 60x speed. Skip to the previous picture during slideshow Skip ahead 29 sec during recorded TV playback, or Skip skip to the next song, DVD chapter, or picture...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 1. Determine if your remote control unit has a good battery. If the transmitter indicator LED is not lit when you press a key on the remote, try replacing the batteries (use new ones only). Verify that the battery terminals match the indicators in the compartment, and ensure both the metal contacts in the compartment and the battery terminals are clean.
  • Page 16 NVIDIA MCE Remote Control 5. Verify that the USB IR receiver device is operating properly under the MCE operating system. Go to the Windows menu on the desktop, select , then Start My Computer right-click Properties Select the tab, and then click...
  • Page 17: Support And Warranty

    Support and Warranty Visit the NVIDIA Customer Care web site (listed below) to get information on support, contact the technical support team, or browse the online knowledge base. www.nvidia.com/support The following site provides detailed warranty information about the NVIDIA DualTV and other NVIDIA products.
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  • Page 19: Regulatory Information

    No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of NVIDIA Corporation.

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