JubileeTV Remote Mappings
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overview the jubileetv system features four distinct jubileetv usage modes docid\ vc oz1fvlhxiwevds3ilq this article applies only to configurations where the jubileetv voice remote is active specifically, this documentation covers the following two modes interactive mode passive mode simplified jubileetv remote (note if your system is configured to passive mode original remote(s) or passive mode 6 button remote , you are using alternative hardware controllers, and the mappings below do not apply to your setup ) when configured to a supported mode, the jubileetv voice remote becomes the primary controller for your television and all connected source devices (such as cable/satellite set top boxes or media players) while the vast majority of functions share an intuitive 1 1 mapping —meaning the channel up or volume down buttons on the jubileetv remote perform the exact same actions as they would on your original device remote—there are three categories of exceptions where commands do not translate directly 1\ alternative 1 1 mappings in some cases (particularly with streaming media players), a native function from the original remote is mapped to a button on the jubileetv remote that carries a different label example (roku home button) a standard roku remote features a dedicated home button because the jubileetv remote does not have a button explicitly labeled "home," both the menu and guide buttons on the jubileetv remote are mapped to trigger the roku home function behavior when the jubileetv console is tuned to the roku input, pressing either menu or guide will return you to the roku home screen 2\ dynamic guide button behavior the jubileetv guide button features an advanced layer of control because its behavior changes depending on your system configuration standard behavior pressing guide triggers the native program guide of your connected source device or an alternative 1 1 mapping (see above) favorites menu overlay behavior if you have enabled the guide button to display app or tv favorites https //docs getjubileetv com/favorites#guide button displays favorites in your favorites settings, pressing the guide button will instead display a custom jubileetv menu overlay on the television screen the option in the top left corner of this menu will always be the source device's original guide mapping the remaining on screen options allow the user to quickly jump directly to their programmed tv favorites or app favorites destinations 3\ overloaded mappings (on screen menus) many traditional cable/satellite set top box remotes feature dozens of specialized buttons because the jubileetv voice remote utilizes a streamlined, simplified physical layout, it uses on screen menus to account for these missing keys behavior for complex source devices, pressing either the more or menu buttons on the jubileetv remote launches an interactive menu on your television screen example (directv stream) the directv stream remote features dedicated keys for home , list , and apps that do not exist physically on the jubileetv remote to access these functions, simply press the menu button on your jubileetv remote to display an on screen list on your tv, then select and execute the desired command using your directional arrows