Specifications

Remote Control and Receiver-Transceiver Specifications and Requirements
for Windows Media Center in Windows Operating Systems
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Microsoft Retired Buttons
Microsoft Retired buttons support functionality that will no longer be available in Windows Media
Center. Retired buttons cannot be included on new Windows Media Center remote controls.
Due to design changes in the user interface of Windows Media Center, the following buttons
cannot be included on new Windows Media Center remote controls:
 My TV
 Messenger
 Media Center Edition Power Menu
 Media Center Edition On
Button Functionality and Windows Mapping
This section provides a detailed description of button functionality, the corresponding Windows
mapping, and related icons and labels when applicable. The buttons are grouped by functional
areas.
Navigation Control Buttons - Required
This section describes the required navigation control buttons that are shown in the following
figure.
Figure 2: Illustration of the required navigation controls for a Windows Media Center
remote control
Green Start Button
Button space: Microsoft Required
Icon: