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Turning Off IR Reception, Using the Keyboard to Control Front Row

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4 Close the battery compartment. Turning Off IR Reception You can use Security preferences to turn IR reception on your MacBook Pro on or off. To turn off IR reception: Â Choose Apple () > System Preferences from the menu bar and click Security. Â Select the "Disable remote control infrared receiver" checkbox. Using the Keyboard to Control Front Row In addition to using the Apple Remote to control Front Row, you can also use your keyboard. The following keys correspond to the buttons on the Apple Remote: Keyboard equivalent Command (x) - Esc Esc Space or Return Up arrow (Ò) Down arrow (¬) Right arrow (˚) Left arrow (k) Apple Remote button Enter Menu (») Exit Menu (») Select/Play/Pause (') Volume/Menu Up (∂) Volume/Menu Down (D) Next/Fast forward (') Previous/Rewind (]) Getting More Information About the Apple Remote More information about your Apple Remote is available in Mac Help. Choose Help > Mac Help from the menu bar and search for "Apple Remote." 38 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Your MacBook Pro

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Chapter 2
Getting to Know Your MacBook Pro
4
Close the battery compartment.
Turning Off IR Reception
You can use Security preferences to turn IR reception on your MacBook Pro on or off.
To turn off IR reception:
Â
Choose Apple (
) > System Preferences from the menu bar and click Security.
Â
Select the “Disable remote control infrared receiver” checkbox.
Using the Keyboard to Control Front Row
In addition to using the Apple Remote to control Front Row, you can also use your
keyboard. The following keys correspond to the buttons on the Apple Remote:
Getting More Information About the Apple Remote
More information about your Apple Remote is available in Mac Help. Choose
Help > Mac Help from the menu bar and search for “Apple Remote.”
Keyboard equivalent
Apple Remote button
Command (
x
) - Esc
Enter Menu (
»
)
Esc
Exit Menu (
»
)
Space or Return
Select/Play/Pause (
’
)
Up arrow (
Ò
)
Volume/Menu Up (
∂
)
Down arrow (
¬
)
Volume/Menu Down (
D
)
Right arrow (
˚
)
Next/Fast forward (
‘
)
Left arrow (
k
)
Previous/Rewind (
]
)