Follow this procedure to configure the Set Top Box (STB) remote control and IR receiver in the Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2004 operating system.
IMPORTANT: This procedure must be performed while logged in as Administrator or to an account with Administrator rights.
NOTE: Ensure the STB has been configured for Infrared (IR) remote control reception. Refer to the manufacturer's instruction manual to configure the STB for IR remote control reception.
- Connect the IR receiver to an available USB port.
- Connect the remote sensor to the IR receiver and place it in a location that enables direct communication with the remote control.
- On the taskbar , click the Start button, and then click the Media Center icon.
- In the Start window, click My TV.
- In the MY TV window, click Settings.
- In the SETTINGS window, click Set up TV Signal.
NOTE: If the TV SIGNAL SETUP box is displayed, click the Yes button.
- Under Setup Your TV Signal, click the Next button.
- Under Choose Your TV Signal, click to select Cable or digital cable or Satellite.
- Click the Next button.
- Under Do you have the Set-top Box? window, click to select Yes.
- Click the Next button.
- Under Prepare for Set-top Box Setup window, click the Next button.
- Under Choose a Working Signal, click to select the appropriate input where the Set Top Box (STB) is connected.
NOTE: The video will be shown when the correct working signal is selected.
- Click the Next button.
NOTE: If Set-top Box Already Configured is displayed, click to select Start over and reconfigure , and then click the Next button.
- Under Set-top Box Remote, click to select Yes.
- Click the Next button.
- Under Identify Set-Top Box Remote, click the Next button.
- Under Identify Set-Top Box Remote, press and hold the button required on the on-screen display.
- Continue following the on-screen instructions until Set-Top Box Remote Identified is displayed.
- Click the Next button.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the remote control configuration.