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Media Controls

33 RPM incorporates the functionality of the Apple Keyboard and Apple Remote for additional ways to control how 33 RPM interacts with songs and movies.

Apple Keyboard Media Controls

Apple Keyboard

The aluminum Apple Keyboards are equipped with media shortcut keys for extra control over the playback of a song.

F7 : Skip to the beginning of the song

F8 : Play or pause the song

F9 : Skip to the end of the song

These F-key shortcuts are intended to only work with Apple keyboards that are equipped with the media keys.


Apple Remote

Apple Remote

Play/Pause : Play or pause the current song

Rewind : Click once to skip to the beginning of the song. Hold down this button to jog the song backwards.

Fast Forward : Click once to skip to the end of the song. Hold down this button to jog the song forwards.

+ : Raise the volume

- : Lower the volume

Menu : The Menu button has no effect in 33 RPM

When 33 RPM is open, it becomes the only program that responds to the Apple Remote. Closing 33 RPM will allow other applications to make use of the remote.