Introduction: the dell™ premium remote control, Overview, Button overview – Dell Premium Remote Control User Manual

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Introduction: The Dell™ Premium Remote Control 

Overview

Button Overview

LCD Software Service Application and Tray Icon

Closed Lid Operation

 

 

Overview

The Dell Premium Remote Control is a 2-in-1 (InfraRed + Radio Frequency) device that functions both as a Windows XP Media Center Edition remote control
and as a standard IR (InfraRed) Television remote control.

The Dell Premium Remote Control contains the following features:

1.

RF (Radio Frequency) Control of your Windows XP Media Center Edition computer (no line of sight required).

2.

Integrated LCD screen for

navigation and playback

of your Windows Media Player and Windows XP Media Center Edition audio files.

3.

Closed Lid Operation

support for portable Windows XP Media Center Edition platforms.

4.

In-air

cursor control

via patented "Motion by Gyration" embedded micro-gyroscope.

5.

IR control

of your Television via Universal IR database and

IR Learning

capability.

 

Button Overview

NOTE: The RF transceiver has a range of 30 feet in typical environments and may exceed that range under certain conditions.

NOTE: The Universal IR database supports both the

Direct Entry

and

Automatic Search Code

methods for programming your remote control.

Dell Premium Remote Control Button Descriptions

Remote Control

Button Cluster

Function

LCD Button and Display

Display and

navigation

of Windows Media Player/

Windows Media Center audio library.

Power and Mode Selection (PC, TV),

RF Status LED

Backlight, TV Input, "CONNECT"

Powers on/off selected device (PC, TV).

Selects operational mode (PC, TV, "LCD Button").

Backlighting toggle.

TV Input selection (PC mode only).

Connects

the remote control to the computer.

NOTE: The Power button does not shut
down the computer. It places the system in
the Standby power mode.

Media Transport Control

Standard playback control:

(STOP, RECORD, PAUSE, PLAY,

REWIND, FAST FORWARD,

SKIP BACKWARD, SKIP FORWARD).

Menu Navigation

Standard navigational control buttons:

(up, down, left, right, OK).

BACK (Media Center and

LCD Navigation

)

MORE (Media Center)

"Motion by Gyration"

Cursor Control

Control for in-air cursor. Outer buttons function as

standard left and right mouse buttons.

eHome

AV Control

Standard AV Volume up/down, Channel up/down,

Media Center eHome launch, and Mute.

Media Center Shortcuts

Shortcuts buttons for Media Center:

(Recorded-TV, Guide, Live TV, DVD Menu).

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