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Using the apple remote, 34 using the apple remote – Apple Mac mini (Mid 2011) User Manual

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Chapter 2

Life with Your Mac mini

Using the Apple Remote

With the optional Apple Remote, you can control system volume, play music from your
iTunes library, watch photo slideshows in iPhoto, and control Keynote presentations on
your Mac mini—all from up to 30 feet (9.1 meters) away.

The Apple Remote can:

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Navigate in iTunes, iPhoto, and DVD player.

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Put your Mac mini to sleep or wake it up.

To use the Apple Remote:

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Press the Play/Pause button (’) to play or pause a song, slideshow, or movie.

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Press Right or Left to skip to the next or previous song in your iTunes library or the
next or previous chapter in a DVD movie.

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Hold down Right or Left to fast-forward or rewind a song or a movie.

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Press Up or Down to adjust the volume.

Up

Down

Play/Pause

Menu

Left

Right

Select