User manual TERRATEC CINERGY2400IDT REMOTECONTROLEDITOR

[. . . ] The program can be launched from its system tray icon or the configuration menu of the TV software. In the configuration menu, select the "Options" tab and click the "Remote Control" icon under "Miscellaneous". Remote Control Editor icon in the system tray Remote Control (English) 3 The menu If you have not made any changes, the window displayed above appears, with similar contents. This overview shows the currently loaded settings for various applications. Of course, some of the applications which appear in the screenshot may not be set up on your system. [. . . ] In all probability, the file name will vary depending on the program description in the start menu or the name of the icon. This goes back to old MS-DOS restrictions on file names. At that time, the name of the executable files could have no more than eight characters. To make it easier for you to navigate using the program icons, you can change the view so that the icons are displayed larger, if this is not already configured by default. From the "Open" dialog, it is best to select "Thumbnails" as the menu view. Now, select an application to be controlled. Using the optional input for command-line parameters, you can, for example, send the parameter C:\My Music\Hits. m3u to WinAmp (as the selected application), which calls up a playlist when WinAmp starts. If you enter a window caption under "Window identification", this may help to identify the application more quickly, allowing you to control it more efficiently. However, please note that many applications change this title, and integrate, for example, the document name of the last file loaded into the title. Now click "Next >". Remote Control (English) 7 2. Program the remote control Illustration similar. This takes you to the most important window for assigning functions to buttons. Because this software is also included with the delivery of other products, you can use the "Remote control" pulldown menu to select the TerraTec product you want to use right now. Below it, you see the name of the button you have just pressed, in this case Channel + . This is also indicated by a red outline around the image of the remote control. The various outline colors have the following additional meanings: Green ­ default assignment; Orange ­ user-defined, i. e. created or changed by you; and Blue ­ preset. 8 Remote Control (English) Unfortunately, things now become a little more complicated. Because of the wide range of options provided for command assignments, we won't try to provide a thorough description of every parameter here, but just an overview of them in table form. The possible commands can be subdivided into five areas using the "Command type" and "Parameters" pulldown menus: · · · · · On-screen display menu (OSD) . . . "On Screen Display" functions such as the clock etc. Execute or assign basic functions of the operating system. Anything you can do from the keyboard can also be programmed here. Functions that are familiar from usual window menus, such as maximize etc. For hardcore users only: In Windows, all program buttons and menus are identified using unique designations, which can be used in commands to jump to them. Thus, it is also possible to use them via the remote control. [. . . ] However, we hope that it clearly illustrates how the process itself works. In the description field, you can then insert a description of your own creation (for example, "ultimate number cruncher") and test the assignment you have chosen by pressing "Test", which starts the calculator. Then, continue by selecting "Next >". Check the assignments The following window now gives you the opportunity to check all the settings you have configured. [. . . ]