Apple Remote with iPod and iPhone
If you connect your iPod to a home stereo, powered speakers, or TV set,
the Apple Remote lets you experience your songs, slideshows, and more from
across the room. Plug your iPod into the Universal Dock and choose a
playlist, slideshow, or video. Then sit back, relax, and enjoy. Ready to
move on to the next song? No need to get up. Just press the Next button on
the Apple Remote. Getting a call on your iPhone? Press Pause, then pick up
where you left off.
The Apple Remote requires the iPod Universal Dock and any
iPod with a dock connector or any iPhone.
Apple Remote with Mac
The Apple Remote gives you total command of your music, photos, videos,
and DVDs from anywhere in the room. It works with Front Row a
menu-based, full-screen interface to make accessing the digital content
on your Mac as simple as navigating your iPod. When you press the Menu
button, your desktop fades and the sleek Front Row interface takes its place
to give you control over your music in iTunes, your photos in iPhoto, the
videos in your Movies folder, and your DVDs. Turn up the volume. Shuffle.
Skip to the next chapter on your DVD. Play a slideshow, a home movie you
made in iMovie, even a movie trailer.
Compatible with Apple products introduced in 2005 or later
that have a built-in infrared (IR) receiver.