Plus and minus on Apple Remote can control volume of music on Apple TV

  • Last Modified: June 25, 2009
  • Article: HT2620
  • Old Article: 305170

Summary

Plus and minus on Apple Remote can control volume of music on Apple TV.

Products Affected

Apple TV

The buttons labeled "+" and "-" on the Apple Remote are used to navigate the Apple TV interface and are referred to as Menu up/scroll and Menu down/scroll. Starting with Apple TV software 2.3, these buttons can also control the volume when playing music. To enable this capability, choose Settings > Audio & Video > Control Music Volume).  To change the volume when playing videos, use the remote for the audio device (for example, the TV or A/V receiver) to which Apple TV is connected.

Additional Information

Also with Apple TV software 2.3 or later, you can use third-party remote controls as well as the iPhone and iPod touch Remote application to control your Apple TV.

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