Terratec Cinergy HTC USB XS HD manual

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    Remote Control English Manual Version:01.10.04[...]

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    Contents The Remote Cont ro l Editor ..................................................................................................... 3 Installa tio n ................................................................................................................... ....... 3 The menu............................................................[...]

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    The Remote C ontr ol Editor . Inst allation The Remote Contro l Editor was installed togethe r with the TV software. Th e program c an be launched from its system tray ic o n or the configurat ion menu of the TV soft ware. In the confi- guration menu, select the "Opt ions" tab and cl ick the "Remote Control" icon under "Mis[...]

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    The menu If you have no t made any cha nges, the window displayed above appears, with similar con- tents. This overview shows the currently loaded sett ings for vario us applications. O f course, some of the applications which a ppear in the screenshot ma y not be set up on your system . In order to selec t other sets of c ommands than these, or to[...]

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    Autoselect. You can us e the "Autoselect" button to clean u p your menu at th e touch of a button. Clicking it performs a check of whet her the program file associated with the instructi- on set is ac tually locate d on your h ard dr ive and/or removes entries between two command sets which have been disabled, and the menu items move more[...]

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    Where's the program? When the warning symbol appears as the icon, it indicates that a command set cannot be used at this t ime. This can happen if you have uninstalled an appli- cation, o r a preinstalled co mmand set canno t find t he executable file in the application's default directory. If, o n the other hand, the settings ar e correc[...]

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    1. Select the application In order to allow the Windows Calculator to be operate d via remote control, we mu st first create a new command set. To do t his, click the icon in t he upper area, or right-click an existing list entry t o open the context menu and select New . Context menu Icon Meaning New command set Copy command set Copy command set ([...]

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    2. Program the remote control Illustrat ion si milar. This takes you to the most important wi ndow for ass ignin g func tions to button s. Be cause th is software is also included with the delivery of other produc ts, you can use the "Remote control" pulld own menu to select the TerraTec product you want to use right now. Below it, you se[...]

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    Unfortunately, things now beco me a little more co mplicated. Because o f the wide range of options prov ided for co mmand assignments, we wo n 't try to provi de a thoroug h desc ription of every parameter here, but just an overview of them in t able form. Th e possible comma nds can be subdivided into five area s using t he "Command typ[...]

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    Here is a detailed overview of the individ ual functions, list ed accord ing to command type parameter… On-scr een display menu (OSD) Display par ameter Function Main men u Use this button to call up the main menu; in the defaul t assignment, the menu is called up using t he APP/OSD button. (For more details, se e the chapter on The menu ) Softwa[...]

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    Remote C ontrol (Engli sh) 11 This concludes our discussion of the essential part o f assigning functions. F or the calculator in our example, this basically means assigning key combinations with the digit block from 0 to 9; the AV bu tton of the remote c ontrol could be assig ned the p lus k ey, th e ' -/--' button assig ned the mi nus k[...]