tvCompass ESPN, User Manual

Page 1: ...User s Guide 2008 tvCompass Inc THE ...

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Page 3: ... Navigate in a Screen 16 Navigate in an Options Menu 16 Control Entertainment Devices 17 Select a Device 17 Play an Activity 18 Turn All Power Off 18 CHAPTER 2 Prepare for Operation 19 Collect WiFi Network and TV Provider Information 20 Prepare the Smart Remote for Operation 21 A Connect to the WiFi Network 21 B Select a Provider 23 C Add a Device 23 Register the Smart Remote 26 CHAPTER 3 TV Listi...

Page 4: ...vice 46 Modify Edit a Device 50 Learn Remote Command Codes 55 Learn Command Codes 55 Learn Missing Commands 57 Create and Manage Activities 59 Types of Activities 59 Create an Activity 60 Create a Watch or Listen Activity 61 Create a Custom Activity 62 Modify Edit an Activity 66 Change the Playback Mode 68 CHAPTER 5 Internet Applications 69 Mobile Web Sites 71 Open a Mobile Web Site 71 Navigate a ...

Page 5: ...a Message 81 Manage Messages 82 Change Messaging Settings 82 Use Predictive Text 84 CHAPTER 6 Tools 87 Manage the WiFi Network Connection 88 Connect to a WiFi Network 88 Rescan Networks 89 Add a Network 90 Change Networks 91 Edit Network Settings 92 Delete a Network 93 Change Smart Remote Settings 94 Update Firmware 95 Access About 96 Access Help 97 Topics 97 ...

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Page 7: ...your home Internet connection the smart remote is your window to up to date TV program listings and details Internet browsing and search capabilities text messaging and other interactive activities at the same time you are operating your home entertainment devices This chapter introduces the ESPN The Ultimate Remote It provides a tour of the controls and display screens used to navigate the smart ...

Page 8: ... Battery 1 Plug the cable from the charger cradle into an outlet A surge protector is recommended 2 Place the remote in the cradle Allow at least 4 hours for the remote to charge the first time Note While the remote is charging become familiar with your new smart remote See The Smart Remote Tour in this chapter Then gather the information you will need to set up the smart remote See Chapter 2 3 Re...

Page 9: ...ote display will dim and go dark to conserve the battery Press the Backlight Wake Up Remote button located on the right side of the smart remote to remove the smart remote from sleep mode Reset the Smart Remote If the smart remote does not work the battery may not have a sufficient charge Place the smart remote in the charging cradle or connect the power charger directly Allow time for the battery...

Page 10: ...lled by the smart remote The alphanumeric keypad is also used to customize the smart remote and enter text Equipment On Off System Controls Sends power IR command Device Activity Soft Keys Used to select devices and start activities Home Menu Backlight Wake Up Remote Button Application Shortcuts Alphanumeric Keypad Press up down left or right to navigate menus Press in Joystick for SEL Left and Ri...

Page 11: ... Power On Off key Press to turn devices operated by the smart remote on off DEVICE key Press to display a list of devices operated by the smart remote Press the soft key next to the device to select it 2 Under the display Display soft keys Press to activate the options on the bottom line of the display Options Select Exit etc Joystick Move up down to scroll vertically Move left right to scroll hor...

Page 12: ...next to a device or activity icon on a list to select it These keys are also used for Internet browsing See Chapter 5 Home key under the left soft keys Press to display the Home screen Top key under the right soft keys Press to cancel the current task On the right side of the remote Backlight Wake up button Press to turn on the display and to remove the smart remote from sleep mode ...

Page 13: ... Mute Press to turn off sound on active device Channel up down Press to move up down in channel list on active device Guide Press to view on screen guide for active device Return Press to return to previous channel on active device DVR Press to access features on your DVR Joystick Press to move up down left right on a list Press in to select Exit Press to close exit menu element on active device P...

Page 14: ...to operate equipment devices It includes 1 9 number keys Enter numbers and letters in the text boxes On entertainment devices enter numbers for the device you are currently controlling INPUT key Press to shift to upper lower case letters 0 space key Press and hold briefly to enter the number 0 Press to enter a space in a text string ENT key Press to delete the last number or letter ...

Page 15: ...obile web sites Home Screen The Home screen is the main menu screen It provides current status information and access to all of the interactive and programming features of the smart remote Time Date Screen title Active device indicator icon WiFi Connect indicator icon Application icon and name Options menu or action item press soft key below to activate Selected application Action item if availabl...

Page 16: ...WiFi network Blue connecting to WiFi network Green connected to WiFi network Red connection error Battery low time to recharge the smart remote battery Sending an IR signal Updating TV is active device DVD is active device DVR is active device HDTV Tuner is active device VCR is active device Audio Receiver is active device Media Center is active device Broadcast provider ...

Page 17: ...e the joystick to scroll to an icon and highlight it Then press in the joystick to select SEL the application Note The application icons may change if new applications are added when the smart remote is updated over the WiFi network Cable provider Satellite provider Icon Application TV Listings ESPN click365 mobile Internet Messaging Weather Search Tools Indicator Function ...

Page 18: ...hange depending on the application TV Listings Tools etc you are using and what you are doing Actions Press the soft key that is directly under the action to execute the action Back Next Cancel Exit or make a selection Yes No OK Scroll arrows Move the joystick to scroll in a list or menu The up down arrows indicate that the list extends beyond the current page view The left right arrows indicate m...

Page 19: ...ion using Messaging or for any other activities that require it Enter Text The smart remote uses a multitap similar to a cell phone or text search input method for entering text Multitap Method The multitap method does not require a full keyboard Each number key 0 to 9 is associated with a number and several letters or symbols Key Associated text and symbols 0 0 space 1 1 punctuation marks _ 2 9 2...

Page 20: ... or number displays in the text box For example tap 6 twice for the letter n To capitalize a letter press the INPUT key then press a digit key For example press INPUT then tap 6 twice for a capital N To delete the last letter press the ENT key To add a space press the 0 key Example To type the word Power Press INPUT then tap 7 once P Press INPUT then tap 6 three times o Tap 9 once w Tap 3 twice e ...

Page 21: ...and when using the Internet Search application Note A more advanced predictive text search method for entering text is available when using the Messaging application See Chapter 5 1 Enter the first letter to begin to narrow the search The smart remote will display an alphabetized list of terms starting with the letter you entered 2 Continue adding letters to narrow the search until you see the ite...

Page 22: ...oystick to move up down or left right in a display or press the soft keys located on either side of the display Press in the joystick SEL to open or select an item Press the Menu and Application short cut keys on the smart remote to move to or open the item Use the alphanumeric keypad to enter text Navigate in an Options Menu 1 Press the Options soft key to display the menu 2 Scroll to an item on ...

Page 23: ...up and prepare the smart remote for operation Select a Device 1 Press the DEVICE key at the top of the smart remote Note This procedure assumes that one or more devices have been added to the smart remote If not you will need to add a device See Chapter 4 Add a New Device 2 Press the L1 L3 and R1 3 keys to highlight a device or use the joystick to scroll to the device 3 Press in the joystick SEL t...

Page 24: ...play to select and play an activity You may also use the joystick to scroll to an activity and press in the joystick to start the activity Note When you play the activity you may be prompted to confirm the activity is working properly If it is not press Retry to try again Turn All Power Off Use this procedure to turn off the power to all of the devices currently operated by the smart remote 1 Pres...

Page 25: ...reparing the smart remote for operation and includes Collect WiFi network and TV provider information Prepare the smart remote for operation Register the smart remote at click365 tv Important Note The battery in the smart remote must be fully charged before you begin these activities Please see Chapter 1 for charging instructions ...

Page 26: ...d supports unsecured wireless networks Wired Equivalency Privacy WEP secured networks WiFi Protected Access WPA secured networks and WPA2 The smart remote accesses the Internet to update applications display local TV listings access Internet sites perform text messaging operations and other interactive tasks If you are using a WEP secured network you will be requested to enter your network key usi...

Page 27: ...C Add a device A Connect to the WiFi Network Note This portion of the procedure runs automatically when the smart remote is turned on You can choose to connect to a WiFi network at a later time using this procedure Before you begin make sure your WiFi network is on and is working properly During the WiFi set up a Connect Wizard on the smart remote will walk you through the connection process Read ...

Page 28: ...rt remote to get an IP Internet Protocol address and update the applications 9 Read the Location instructions and press the Next soft key to continue 10 Enter select your country time zone and zip code a Scroll to Country and click the Options soft key b Scroll to Change and press Select Scroll to the correct setting or enter the correct information using the alphanumeric keypad c Press the OK sof...

Page 29: ...t soft key to download information Read and follow the instructions carefully 14 Read the What s Next information and press Next to continue C Add a Device Note We recommend that you add at least one device now but it is not required You can always add devices at a later time 15 Press the Yes soft key to begin adding a device Press the No soft key to add devices at a later time Note If you choose ...

Page 30: ... few letters of the brand until you see the brand in the display b Scroll to the brand 21 Press the Options soft key scroll to Select and press the Select soft key 22 Read the instructions for adding a device using Manual Search or Auto Search Press the OK soft key to continue Note We recommend you try the Auto Search option first 23 Press the Options soft key scroll to Start search and press the ...

Page 31: ... the Options soft key scroll to Save and press the Select soft key 28 Enter the name of this device using the alphanumeric keypad and press the OK soft key Note You will be prompted to add another device now To add another device press the Yes soft key and repeat the steps in part C Press the No soft key if you do not want to add another device now 29 Read the instructions and press the OK soft ke...

Page 32: ... and facilitate customer service support and notifications In addition to your smart remote you will also need an Internet connected computer to register the smart remote Get the Short ID for your smart remote 1 Press the home key to access the Home screen 2 Press the Options soft key scroll to Register remote and press the Select soft key 3 Read the instructions and copy down the Short ID for you...

Page 33: ...ter 4 Go to http click365 tv and follow the registration instructions After you register you will receive a validation code in an email 5 Click on the link provided in the email or return to http click365 tv 6 Enter the validation code listed in the email You will be prompted when your validation code is accepted ...

Page 34: ...Press the Home key to access the Home screen 8 Press the Options soft key scroll to Register Remote 9 Press the Options soft key scroll to Update and press the Select soft key It will take a few minutes for the smart remote to contact click365 locate any software application upgrades and download them to the smart remote ...

Page 35: ...y time zone zip code information you entered during the set up process The information in the guide is updated when the smart remote connects to your WiFi network This chapter provides information and instructions on how to access and use the lineup guide in the TV Listings application It includes information and instructions on how to View lineups View show information Customize lineups Manage pr...

Page 36: ...s and customizing existing lineups for quick and easy access to the shows you want to see are in Customize Lineups later in this chapter Icon Lineups Description All channels View all channels available from your provider Sports View a collection of all sports shows available on any channel in your lineups Movies View a collection of all movies on all channels My channels View and create a custom ...

Page 37: ...active device to selected show channel Details View details about this show Set cancel Favorite Show Add remove this show to from My Favorites A special icon displays next to each show listed as a favorite Choose one of these options All times add cancel all occurrences of this show For this channel add cancel all occurrences of this show on this channel All times all channels add cancel all occur...

Page 38: ... the audible alert Search for selected show Search for information about the selected show scroll to an option and press the Options soft key to view a brief description Press in the joystick if prompted to view additional web content about this show Send via Messaging Send show details to yourself or to a friend using Messaging Both you and your friend must be in your address book before a text m...

Page 39: ...rmation about the selected show on the Internet Note See Chapter 5 for information on searching the Internet using the smart remote 1 Access a show list in one of the lineups on the smart remote 2 Press the SEARCH shortcut key located under the joystick or press Options soft key scroll to Search for and press the Select soft key This will begin an Internet search for information about this show 3 ...

Page 40: ...ings 2 Scroll to a lineup and press in the joystick SEL 3 Scroll to a show 4 Press the Options soft key scroll to Set Reminder and press SEL 5 Scroll to one of these options and press SEL One time this channel remind once for this program All times this channel remind any time program is on All times any channel remind each time program occurs on any channel Cancel a reminder 1 Open TV Listings 2 ...

Page 41: ...pied into the My shows lineup Add a Show to My Favorites 1 Open TV Listings 2 Scroll to a lineup and press in the joystick SEL 3 Scroll to a show 4 Press the Options soft key scroll to Set Favorite Show and press SEL 5 Scroll to one of these options and press SEL to set this show as one of your favorites and place the flag icon next to it on the show list One time this channel once for this progra...

Page 42: ...PN THE ULTIMATE REMOTE User s Guide Cancel Favorite Show 1 Open TV Listings 2 Scroll to the flagged my favorites show and press the Options soft key 3 Scroll to Cancel Favorite Show and press in the joystick to remove the favorite icon from this show ...

Page 43: ... lineup Access Lineup Options 1 Open TV Listings 2 Scroll to a lineup and press the Options soft key to view the options The default lineup options include Lineup Options Description Function Open Display listings for selected lineup Edit Edit change the name of the selected lineup Move Move the selected lineup up or down in the list Copy channel lineup Copy the contents of a lineup and paste it i...

Page 44: ...pen TV Listings 2 Press the Options soft key and select New lineup This creates a new empty lineup called My Channels N 3 Select the new lineup and press in the joystick SEL 4 Read the instructions and press the OK soft key to view a list of available channels 5 Select channels to add to your new lineup Scroll to a channel press the Options soft key scroll to Check and press the Select soft key to...

Page 45: ...e press the Options soft key scroll to Uncheck and press the Select soft key to remove the check mark Press the Options soft key scroll to Uncheck All and press the Select soft key to remove the check marks from every channel Tip Scroll to a channel and press SEL to check uncheck the channel quickly 7 Press the Back soft key to exit and return to the Lineups screen ...

Page 46: ...ption Function Name Edit or change the current name of lineup Select Channel Choose the channels you want to add or remove from to this lineup A check mark next to a channel means it is included Options include check all channels and uncheck all channels Channel Order Change the order of the channel listing by moving a channel up down in the lineup Display Choose to display the channel logo the ch...

Page 47: ...ay the up down arrow icon 6 Press the up down keys to move the channel up or down on the list 7 Press the OK soft key to put the channel in the new position 8 Press Back soft key to return to the Edit lineup screen 9 Press Back to return to the Guide Change the name of a lineup 1 Open TV Listings 2 Scroll to the lineup you want to modify and press the Options soft key 3 Scroll to Edit and press th...

Page 48: ...e lineup to another lineup 1 Open TV Listings 2 Scroll to the lineup you want to copy 3 Press the Options soft key select Copy channel lineup and press the Select soft key This will create a new lineup that contains all of the channels Delete a Lineup 1 Open TV Listings 2 Scroll to the lineup you want to delete 3 Press the Options soft key and select Delete ...

Page 49: ...ss the Options soft key scroll to New and press the Select soft key Wait for the smart remote to locate providers 4 Scroll to the type of provider you want to add and press in the joystick SEL Wait for the smart remote to locate the type of providers you selected 5 Scroll to the desired Operator and press the Select soft key If prompted scroll to the feed for this provider in your area and press t...

Page 50: ...ad to enter text if required and press the OK soft key to accept your changes Scroll to an item on a list and press the OK soft key to accept your choice 5 Review your edits in the Edit Provider screen and press the Back soft key when you are satisfied Delete a Provider 1 Open TV Listings 2 Press the Options soft key scroll to Add Manage Providers and press the Select soft key 3 Scroll to the prov...

Page 51: ...5 CHAPTER 4 Configure Control of Devices This chapter provides information and instructions for configuring devices and creating and managing activities including Add and manage devices Learn remote command codes Create and manage activities ...

Page 52: ...lled by the smart remote including Select device type Add a new device Modify edit a device Add a New Device When adding a new device you will be asked to operate the device using the smart remote to make sure the device is responding For example if you are adding a DVR you might be asked to test these commands Power Channel up down Digits 0 9 Enter Prev previous Input Play Stop Pause Reverse Forw...

Page 53: ...smart remote is not able to find the command set use the Manual Search method Manual Search Manually test each command set by pointing the smart remote at the device and pressing the appropriate keys 1 Open Tools 2 Scroll to Devices and press in the joystick SEL to view the Devices Setup screen Alternate Press the DEVICE key Next press the Options soft key scroll to Add Manage Devices and press th...

Page 54: ... locate the device command set Skip and go to step 11 if you want to use Manual Search a Press the Options soft key scroll to Start search and press the Select soft key b Point the smart remote at the device The remote will send the power command to the device c Press the Stop soft key if the remote is able to activate the device d Press the remote keys to test other commands volume channel digits...

Page 55: ...e Left and Right soft keys to try other commands sets or press the Options soft key scroll to Search and press the Select soft key to continue searching for the correct command set c Press the Options soft key scroll to Save and press the Select soft key to save this command set 12 Press the OK soft key to accept the name for this device or enter a name using the alphanumeric keypad and press the ...

Page 56: ...evice from the smart remote More advanced device editing options include Edit device settings Add a missing command Set device locks Move a Device on the List 1 Open Tools 2 Scroll to Devices and press in the joystick SEL 3 Scroll to a device on the list and press the Options soft key 4 Scroll to Move and press the Select soft key 5 Press the up down arrow keys to move the device up or down on the...

Page 57: ...n external input and activating the device s internal tuner Input switching method Used in OneTouch activity playback Method for switching between inputs Input cursor commands Used in OneTouch activity playback Commands used to control on screen menu Input select command Used in OneTouch activity playback Command used to select input Input menu timeout Used in OneTouch activity playback Timeout of...

Page 58: ...the Edit Device screen 4 Scroll to item you want to change and press the Options soft key scroll to Select and press the Select soft key 5 Scroll to the new setting or enter information using the alphanumeric keypad and press the Left soft key 6 Repeat steps 3 and 4 for each item you want to change for this device 7 Review the settings on the Edit Device screen and make changes if needed 8 Press t...

Page 59: ...ll to the active device and press the Options soft key scroll to Open and press the Select soft key to display the Edit Device screen 4 Scroll to Locks press the Options soft key scroll to Select and press the Select soft key 5 Read the instructions and press the OK soft key to display the Locks screen 6 Press the Options soft key scroll to Change and select device you want this key to operate 7 R...

Page 60: ...Guide Delete a Device 1 Open Tools 2 Scroll to Devices and press in the joystick SEL 3 Scroll to the device you want to delete and press the Options soft key 4 Scroll to Delete and press the Select soft key You will be prompted to confirm the deletion 5 Press the Yes soft key to delete this device ...

Page 61: ...s the commands you can operate the device using the smart remote Learn Command Codes During a learning session place the smart remote and existing device remote on a flat surface and position them so that the Learn IR infrared window on the smart remote faces the IR transmitter on the device remote The remotes should be between 1 to 2 inches apart and in a straight line Note When training the smar...

Page 62: ... and press the OK soft key 9 Press a hard key you would like to learn on the smart remote and press the OK soft key 10 Position the smart remote the device remote for learning 11 Press and hold the same hard key on the device remote Note The smart remote will prompt you if learning was not successful Repeat the learning process but this time change the distance between remotes and the length of ti...

Page 63: ...es not work properly 1 Open Tools 2 Scroll to Devices and press in the joystick SEL to view the Devices Setup screen 3 Scroll to the device with the missing command 4 Press the Options soft key scroll to Open and press the Select soft key to display the Edit Device screen 5 Scroll to Commands and press the Options soft key scroll to Select and press the Select soft key to display the Command Setup...

Page 64: ...opy that command from the device remote to the smart remote Learn hard key s copy the commands set for a specific key on the device remote to the smart remote 7 Scroll to Learn hard key s and press the Select soft key 8 Position the smart remote and the device remote for learning 9 Press the hard key on the smart remote you want to learn 10 Press and hold the corresponding key on the device remote...

Page 65: ...ompted to set up a OneTouch key for the activity Then when you want to play the activity press the key and the smart remote will perform all of the tasks associated with the activity Types of Activities There are three types of activities you can create on the smart remote Watch A sequence of events that allows you to watch a particular type of program For example one watch activity could turn on ...

Page 66: ...ty name Use the name supplied by the remote or enter another name using the alphanumeric keypad Devices to turn on Choose the devices that are needed to run this activity The devices must be on the smart remote list If a device is not on the list you will have to add it to the remote before you can create the activity A V source Choose the device that will provide the A V input Display device Choo...

Page 67: ...w Activity and press the Select soft key again 4 Scroll to Watch or Listen and press the Select soft key 5 Scroll to the audio and or video source device you want to use and press the Select soft key Repeat for the audio and or video output device 6 Press the OK soft key to accept the name provided by the smart remote or enter a new name using the alphanumeric keypad 7 Press the Yes soft key to co...

Page 68: ...e Options soft key scroll to Add Manage Activities and press the Select soft key Tip Use the joystick to access the Tools screen scroll to Activities and press in the joystick SEL 2 Press the Options soft key scroll to New Activity and press SEL 3 Scroll to Custom Activity and press the Select soft key 4 Enter a name for the new activity using the alphanumeric keypad and press the OK soft key to s...

Page 69: ...ces to the activity 9 Go to Program the steps Add Custom Steps to Activity When setting up the steps events for an activity the options include Insert command Enter a command such as power on Insert delay Add a delay to the sequence The options are 0 25 0 5 0 75 1 1 5 and 2 seconds Move Move this step up or down in the step list Delete step Delete the selected step from this activity Done Save the...

Page 70: ...e DEVICE key on the remote to change the active device 1 Press the ACTIVITY key at the top of the remote press the Options soft key scroll to Add Manage Activities and press the Select soft key Tip Use the joystick to access the Tools screen scroll to Activities and press in the joystick SEL 2 Scroll to the desired Activity and press the Options soft key 3 Scroll to Open and press the Select soft ...

Page 71: ...ponds to this step i e turn on power to selected device d Repeat steps 7a to 7c for each step in the activity e Review the steps and adjust as needed Press the Options soft key to move or delete a step 8 Press the Options soft key scroll to Done and press the Select soft key to save the steps and return to the Edit Activity screen 9 Scroll to the activity items and press the Select soft key scroll...

Page 72: ...k mode choose OneTouch playback or Guided playback for all activities Move an Activity 1 Press the ACTIVITY key at the top of the smart remote press the Options soft key scroll to Add Manage Activities and press the Select soft key Tip Use the joystick to access the Tools screen scroll to Activities and press in the joystick SEL 2 Scroll to an activity on the list and press the Options soft key 3 ...

Page 73: ...to delete this activity Reset All Activities Use this Activity option to reset all of the OneTouch Activities stored on the smart remote This option will require you to re configure each activity the next time you play it Important Note Use this option carefully Typically you would select this option if you added new cabling or devices to your home theater entertainment center 1 Press the ACTIVITY...

Page 74: ...activity Guided playback Play an activity such that the smart remote prompts you to verify the power and input state of each device each time you play the activity 1 Press the ACTIVITY key at the top of the smart remote press the Options soft key scroll to Add Manage Activities and press the Select soft key Tip Use the joystick to access the Tools screen scroll to Activities and press in the joyst...

Page 75: ...ols you can use to access find and view web content directly on the smart remote This chapter provides information and instructions for accessing mobile web sites and Internet applications using the click365 network including Mobile web sites ESPN Search Weather Messaging Typical click365 Internet sites include Headlines News Finance Amazon com ...

Page 76: ...Chapter 5 Internet Applications 70 ESPN THE ULTIMATE REMOTE User s Guide e news Yahoo Search Facebook Sweeper Favorites ...

Page 77: ...age is open Move the joystick up down to scroll through a page Scroll to a link and press in the joystick SEL to open the link Press the Back soft key to return the previous page Press the L1 soft key to go to the top of a page Press the R1 soft key to go to the bottom of a page Press the L2 or R2 soft key to page up Press the L3 or R3 soft key to page down Press the corresponding number key on th...

Page 78: ...e Add to favorites Copy this site to your favorites folder Go to location Display an http address line Enter a web address using the alphanumeric keypad and press the Select soft key to visit this site History View a list of sites visited from your smart remote The choices are today last week last 30 days Text size Select the text display size Choices are tiny small normal large huge A check mark ...

Page 79: ...e click365 screen 2 Press the Options soft key scroll to Go To Location 3 Enter the site address using the alphanumeric keypad and press the OK soft key to open the site 4 Press the Options soft key scroll to Add to Favorites and press the Select soft key Visit a Favorite Site 1 Press the click365 key on the smart remote to open the click365 screen 2 Scroll to Favorites and press in the joystick S...

Page 80: ... The ESPN mobile web site provides quick access to up to the minute sports news features results scores schedules games fantasy leagues advertisements and much more Once at the ESPN site use the joystick to scroll through the pages and move the cursor Press in the joystick to open a selected link ...

Page 81: ...scroll to Search on the Home screen and press in the joystick SEL 2 Use the alphanumeric keypad to enter multitap method the first few letters With each letter you type a list of matching items appears above the text box 3 Continue entering text to refine your search then scroll to the desired item on the list and press SEL to read a brief summary 4 Press SEL to view more information about your to...

Page 82: ...lts Press the Back soft key to return to the result screen Press SEL to view the complete article Move the joystick up or down to scroll to a link in the article and press SEL to open the link Press the Options soft key to view a list of options such as Add to favorites Press the Exit soft key to close the Search and return to the Home screen Search Options Press the Options soft key from the Sear...

Page 83: ...n The current temperature and the weather condition is part of the Weather icon on the Home screen To view more weather information and a local forecast 1 Open the Home screen 2 Scroll to the Weather icon and press in the joystick SEL 3 Press the Forecast soft key to view tomorrow s forecast 4 Press the Next soft key to view the next day s forecast 5 Press the Close soft key to exit the Weather an...

Page 84: ...ote Short ID used to register the smart remote at click365 tv becomes the default email address ShortID click365 tv Give this address to your friends and they will be able to send email directly to your smart remote Note To find the Short ID for this remote press the Options soft key scroll to Register Remote and press the Select soft key or go to the Tools screen and open the About folder If you ...

Page 85: ...oft key 3 Press the Options soft key scroll to New Contact and press the Select soft key 4 Enter the requested information name address using the alphanumeric keypad multitap method 5 Press the Done soft key to save the contact to your list Edit a Contact 1 Press the HOME key scroll to Messaging and press in the joystick 2 Press the Options soft key scroll to Contacts and press the Select soft key...

Page 86: ...ictive Text at the end of this section 1 Press the HOME key scroll to Messaging and press in the joystick 2 Press the Options soft key scroll to New Message and press the Select soft key to display the To screen Note If your contact list is empty you will be prompted to create a new contact 3 Scroll through your list of contacts choose the contact for this message and display the New Message scree...

Page 87: ...out sending it Receive a Message The Messaging application checks for new messages from time to time When a message arrives the smart remote will play an audible chime and the Messaging icon on the Home screen will change to indicate a new message is available 1 Press the HOME key scroll to Messaging and press in the joystick 2 Press the Options soft key scroll to Inbox and press the Select soft k...

Page 88: ...t key to view the Message List 3 Scroll to the desired option and press the Select soft key 4 Complete the requested information respond to prompts as required Change Messaging Settings In the Messaging application you can change the following settings The settings you select will apply to all messages sent from your smart remote Alias Enter an alias instead of the Short ID to use as the email add...

Page 89: ...gs and press the Select key 3 Scroll to Alias and press the Select soft key 4 Use the alphanumeric keypad to enter the alias you want to use instead of the Short ID The alias must be at least 9 characters 5 Press the Done soft key to save the alias Change the Display Name 1 Press the HOME key scroll to Messaging and press in the joystick 2 Press the Options soft key scroll to Settings and press th...

Page 90: ...he selected text mode the default Use Predictive Text The predictive text method typically requires fewer keystrokes than the multitap method When you tap a key on the alphanumeric keypad the smart remote searches a dictionary database and attempts to predict the word you want to use If more than one word matches your entry the wrong word may appear in the text area If this happens you will be abl...

Page 91: ...hese typing rules when using predictive text Tap the corresponding key on the alphanumeric keypad only once for each letter in the word For example to enter the word games tap 4 2 6 3 7 Games should appear in your message If the wrong word appears press the INPUT key to scroll through all of the matching words For example to enter the word the tap 8 4 3 If the word tie displays press the INPUT key...

Page 92: ...6 pqrs tap 7 tuv tap 8 wxyz tap 9 punctuation tap 0 until the correct punctuation displays change case Press INPUT then tap the letter key 1 9 tap and hold the number key a new line tap 0 three times a space tap 0 scroll to word press the INPUT key until you see the word if no matching word press and hold the INPUT key to display a popup then type the word using multitap method ...

Page 93: ...87 CHAPTER 6 Tools This chapter provides instructions for using the Tools and includes information and instructions that will help you Manage the WiFi network connection Change smart remote settings Update software Access About Access Help ...

Page 94: ... this procedure to reconnect to the default network or to connect to another WiFi network Note If you attempt to connect to a secured network you will be prompted to enter your WEP passkey or a WPA passphrase 1 Open Tools 2 Scroll to WiFi Connect and press SEL to begin the Connect Wizard 3 Read the Connect message and press the Yes soft key to continue Note This is the same WiFi connect wizard you...

Page 95: ... Connect Wizard 4 Read the Connect instructions and press the Yes soft key 5 Read the Welcome information and press the Next soft key to display the list of available WiFi networks 6 Press the Options soft key scroll to Rescan and press the Select soft key If your network is on the list continue the connect process If your network is not on the list check your router to make sure it is set to enab...

Page 96: ...o WiFi Connect and press SEL to begin the Connect Wizard 3 Read the Connect instructions and press the Yes soft key 4 Read the Welcome information and press the Next soft key to display the list of available WiFi networks 5 Press the Options soft key scroll to Add Network and press the Select soft key Note If your network SSID is not broadcast your network will not be in the list Network SSID Ente...

Page 97: ...roll to the security type and press the Select soft key Enter the network key or pass key if required d Scroll to Address settings press the Options soft key and select Change to switch the setting 7 Review the network settings and correct if needed 8 Press the Back soft key to return to the WiFi Connect screen 9 Press the Options soft key scroll to Connect to connect and press the Select soft key...

Page 98: ... connect to the WiFi network you specify during set up The following the network settings can be changed for each wireless network listed as default or configured on your remote 1 Open Tools 2 Scroll to WiFi Connect and press in the joystick SEL 3 Read the instructions and press the Yes soft key 4 Press the Next soft key 5 Scroll to the network you would like to configure Network SSID Type a new n...

Page 99: ...rn to the Tools screen Delete a Network If a network is listed on the smart remote but is no longer needed you can delete it from the Network List 1 Access the Home screen 2 Scroll to Tools and press in the joystick SEL 3 Scroll to WiFi Connect and press SEL to begin the Connect Wizard 4 Read the Connect instructions and press the Yes soft key 5 Press the Next soft key to display the list of avail...

Page 100: ...low off 1 Open Tools 2 Scroll to Settings and press in the joystick SEL 3 Scroll to a setting you want to edit and press the Options soft key 4 Scroll to Change and press the Select soft key The new setting will be listed on the screen Note For audio volume scroll to the desired audio setting and press the Select soft key You will hear a tone at the setting you selected 5 Press the Done soft key t...

Page 101: ...t the light will stay on to allow you to monitor the update progress on the screen To change the setting before starting the update see Change Settings To view update information and start the update process 1 Open Tools 2 Scroll to the Update icon and press in the joystick SEL 3 Read the information on the Update screen and follow the instructions Important Note Typically you will be asked to pla...

Page 102: ...provides information about your smart remote including Short ID number assigned to this smart remote Register the smart remote at the click365 tv site reminder See Chapter 2 for instructions Current software version 1 Open Tools 2 Scroll to About and press in the joystick SEL 3 Read the information ...

Page 103: ...cs include Basic Operation Devices Activities WiFi Messaging Search Mobile Browser Headlines Hints and Tips 1 Open Tools 2 Scroll to Help and press in the joystick SEL 3 Scroll to a topic of interest and press in the joystick SEL or press the Options soft key scroll to Open and press the Select soft key to view a list of subtopics a Move the joystick up down to move up down on the screen b Move th...

Page 104: ...pter 6 Tools Access Help 98 ESPN THE ULTIMATE REMOTE User s Guide 4 Scroll to the item you want and press SEL or press the Options soft key scroll to Open and press the Select soft key to view the contents ...