Note: Your television must have infrared (IR) remote control receiving capability in order to be used with the wireless keyboard.
To Program the Wireless Keyboard
1) Find the three-digit number of your TV from the list of "Wireless keyboard Programmable Numbers" on page 45. Use the first number listed if more than one set of numbers appears for your TV.
2) Press the CODE SET button.
3) Using the number keys on the keyboard. enter the three-digit code.
4) Press the return key.
The wireless keyboard is now programmable to control your TV.
To Verify That the Wireless Keyboard Operates Your TV
Perform these steps to verify that you entered the code correctly for your TV.
1) Press the (Power) TV button on and off. Your television should turn on and off.
2) With the TV on, press the CHANNEL -/+ buttons. The TV channels should change.
Note: Repeat the steps under (To Program the Wireless Keyboard) if the wireless keyboard does not operate your TV as programmed.
Wireless Keyboard Key Descriptions
Key | Function |
WEB (Power) | Turn the WebTV Plus Receiver on and off. |
TV (Power) | Turn the TV on and off. |
TV/Video | Switch among the different video inputs that can be displayed on your TV (Video, S-Video, etc.). (See "Selecting Video Inputs That Display on Your TV" on page 29.) |
Code Set | Program the keyboard for universal TV control. (See "Programming the Wireless keyboard" on page 42.) |
TV/WebTV Slide Switch |
Change between TV control and Web control. The keyboard will operate the features of whichever item the switch is set to (either TV or WebTV). When set to TV, the channel buttons change TV channels. When set to WebTV, the channel buttons change the channel in the small TV window. |
View | Change between TV viewing and Internet viewing. (See "Switching Between Internet Viewing and TV Viewing" on page 29.) |
Mute | Turn the TV volume on and off. |
Volume -/+ | Turn the volume down (-) and up (+). |
Channel -/+ | Change the channel down (-) and up (+). |
F1-F7 | Display your top Favorites folders that you have assigned key shortcuts. |
favs | Display all your Favorites Folders |
home | Display the TV Home page or the Web Home page. |
search | Go to the Search tool to look far any topic on the Internet. |
Go to your mailbox, where you can send and receive e-mail. | |
find | Search for a word or phrase on a page or in an e-mail. |
info | Display information about the display page. |
go to | Enter an Internet address and go to the that address after pressing the return key. |
save | Save the displayed page to your Favorites |
send | E-mail the address of the displayed page. |
edit | Activate the cursor (make it flash) when a text field is selected. |
back | Return to the previously-displayed screen. Hide the on-screen keyboard. |
scroll up, scroll down |
Quickly move a Web page up and down the screen |
arrows | Move the yellow highlight box to different selectable links. |
option | Display a panel which contains common functions that act on the currently-displayed screen. (See "Options Panels" on page 32.) |
recent | Display the most recent TV channels or Web pages viewed. |
space bar | Enter a space when entering text. |
return | Activate a highlighted link command. |
Note: More information about the wireless keyboard, including special keys, shortcut keys and numbers and punctuation, can be found by selecting USING WebTV from the Web Home page one you're using the WebTV Receiver.
Wireless Keyboard Programmable Numbers
Brand of TV | Number | Brand of TV | Number |
Admiral | 102, 114, 109 | Mitsubishi | 124, 103, 112 |
Akai | 103 |
NEC | 103, 112 |
Bell & Howell (Montgomery Wards) |
114, 109, 138 | Panasonic | 118, 116, 117, 107, 140 |
Broksonic | 103, 112 | Philco | 111, 113, 103 |
Centurion | 112 |
Philips | 111 |
Coronado | 113 |
Pioneer | 137, 118, 119 |
Craig | 122, 123, 120, 121 | Portland | 103, 108 |
Curtis Mathes | 103, 119, 123 | Quasar | 118, 107 |
Daewoo | 135, 136, 103 | RCA/PROSCAN | 102, 112, 124, 123, 115 |
Daytron | 113 |
Samsung | 103, 126, 112, 113, 127 |
Emerson | 122, 113, 120, 121, 123, 103, 115 | Sanyo | 125 |
Fisher | 125 |
Scott | 123, 112 |
General Electric | 102, 118, 103, 107 | Sharp | 123, 112 |
Goldstar | 103, 113, 112, 130 | Signature 2000 (Montgomery Wards) | 114, 109 |
Hitachi | 131, 113, 103, 132 | Sony | 101 |
JC Penney | 103, 102, 130, 107 | Sylvania | 111, 112, 103 |
JVC | 128, 129 | Symphonic | 123, 139 |
KTV | 133, 113, 103, 123, 134 | Toshiba | 119, 114 |
LXI (Sears) | 102, 103, 111, 125, 119, 112 | Vidtech | 131, 103, 112 |
Magnavox | 111, 112, 113, 103 | Wards | 113, 103, 115, 112 |
Marantz | 124 |
Zenith | 109, 110 |