4
Power Switches your devices on and o
Setup This key is used to set up the Essential remote
Input Used to select Input on devices
Device keys These keys are used to select which device the Essential 8
currently controls. After pressing the TV key, the remote
will control your TV. To switch to controlling another
device, simply press the appropriate key. The devices that
can be programmed to each key are as follows:
TV: All televisions such as LED, LCD , Plasma, OLED etc.
STREAM: Streaming devices such as an Apple TV, Roku
Box etc. Also works Xbox 360 and Xbox One.
STB:
Set Top Boxes, including Satellite, Cable and DTV.
AUX: A second TV
AUDIO: Audio devices including Sound Bars, AV
Receivers and Hi-Fi
BLURAY: Blu-ray Players and DVD Players / Recorders
DVD: DVD Players / Recorders and Blu-ray Players
SOUND: Audio devices including Sound Bars, AV
Receivers and Hi-Fi
Activities Control up to 3 of your devices in one mode Watch TV,
Listen To Music and Watch Movie – See “Activities” for
how to set up and use
Playback Keys Control the playback of movies, music and TV
Live Return to live TV from Timeshift or recording
Replay Replay last 30 seconds
List Show list of recordings
Info Displays information about the current shows or channel
Guide TV Guide
Menu Access the installation menu of the current device
Menu Directions and OK Control the menu of the current device
Back Back one step in the Menu
Home Displays the Home Menu
Exit Exits the menu
Volume Up and Down Control the volume of the current device. You can
also set up these keys to always control one device. For
details see the Volume Lock feature.
Last Channel Changes to the last channel viewed.
Mute Mutes the volume of the current device. You can also set
up this key to always control one device. For details see
the Volume Lock feature.
Channel Up & Down Change channels on the current device.
RGYB keys
Quick access buttons for the menu of the current device.
They can also be programmed to select your favorite
channels. See the Favorite Channel Macros feature for details
App Shortcut Keys Keys for starting streaming apps. See the App Shortcut
Keys section for details.
Digits Select channels on the current device. On Audio devices,
these keys will select individual inputs.
Delimiter “Dash” key
Selects sub channels such as local news and extra
functions in the Menu mode of your Set Top Box
Channel Enter On some devices press this key after using the digit keys
to enter your channel number
Backlight On / O
Turns the backlight on or o. When on, any key press will
activate the backlight for 10 seconds. Press this key to
turn the backlight o and again to turn back on.
KEY DESCRIPTIONS
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