Acer 510 manual Windows XP Media Center, Opening Media Center, Media Center Home

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Windows XP Media Center

Opening Media Center

After turning on the system, system will launch Media Center. When working within a Windows XP program, you can revert to Media Center by doing any of the following:

1.Press on the remote control.

2.Press the Stop and Play/Pause buttons simultaneously on the front panel.

3.On the Windows task bar, click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Media Center, then click Media Center.

4.On the Windows task bar, click Start > Media Center.

Media Center Home Page

The Media Center Home Page displays whenever you open the Media Center. Use the navigation or shortcut buttons on the remote control or the arrow keys on the keyboard to select an option in the Start Menu.

Item

Description

 

 

Play DVD

Plays your favorite DVDs.

 

 

Online Spotlight

Finds digital media content available for Media Center on the

 

Internet, giving you access to the latest music, movies, trailers and

 

news updates.

 

 

My Videos

Plays home videos or downloaded videos from the Internet.

 

 

My Pictures

Finds or sorts pictures stored in your system or view photos as a

 

slide show.

 

 

My TV

Lets you watch or record live TV shows. Also allows you to pause

 

and rewind up to 30 minutes of a live TV show.

 

 

My Music

Lets you browse, organize and play audio files or audio CDs.

 

 

Radio

Lets you listen to live radio programs. Also allows you to pause and

 

rewind up to 30 minutes of live radio.

 

 

More Programs

Access the PSD, PnR, and other Media Center-enhanced programs

 

available in your system. For more information, please refer to “Using

 

accessory programs” of User’s Manual.

 

 

Settings

Access several settings that control how Media Center plays and

 

records TV programs, plays DVDs, displays pictures, plays sound

 

and displays Media Center pages.

 

 

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Contents Acer Aspire iDea 500/510 Series Service GuideRevision History Copyright Disclaimer Following conventions are used in this manual ConventionsPreface Table of Contents Machine Disassembly and Replacement Setup UtilityFRU Field Replaceable Unit List Troubleshooting Jumper and Connector InformationChapter SpecificationTV Tuner Subsystem Front Panel Indicators and ButtonsDisplay Subsystem DV Camcorder ProcessingPower Subsystem Acoustic EstimationFront I/O Dimension and Weight Block Diagram Main Board Placement Chapter Description Component Description Front Panel ViewSmall form factor memory cards, such as Hdmi Rear Panel ViewRemote Control Using the Remote Control Wireless Keyboard Component Description Connecting the Power Cable Setting up the SystemConnecting Display Devices Scart Hdmi DVI Select My TV More TV Selecting an A/V Input Source Connecting Audio Devices Two Speakers Audio System and 7.1 Audio System Setting up the Wireless Devices Configuring Audio Output SettingsInstalling the Batteries in the Remote Control Installing the Batteries in the Wireless KeyboardSynchronizing the Keyboard Installing the Wlan AntennaWindows XP Media Center Opening Media CenterMedia Center Home Closing Media Center Configuring Your Set-Top BoxLaunching Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery ManagementCopying the Factory Default Settings Image Creating System BackupsCreating an Incremental Backup Copying to DisksRestoring the System Other System Restore Modes Restoring System from CD/DVD Acer ePerformance Management Main Acer ePerformance ManagementMemory Optimization Memory Usage CheckHardware Specification and Configuration Major ChipsProcessor Wake-Up Event Specification Bios HotkeyAC’97 Audio Codec ALC883DD System MemoryIDE Interface Read Write ODD InterfaceUSB Interface Environment RequirementsDrop Test Device Standby Mode Power Management Function Acpi Support FunctionGlobal Standby Mode Suspend ModeStandard Configuration About the Setup UtilityEntering the Setup Utility Press DEL to enter SetupBios Navigation Keys Product Information Standard Cmos Features Date and TimeIDE Devices Hard Disk Boot Priority Advanced Bios FeaturesFirst / Second / Third Boot Device Boot Up NumLock StatusConfiguration Table Silent BootSecurity Option Small Logo EPA ShowDvmt Mode Advanced Chipset FeaturesPEG / OnChip VGA Control Onchip Frame Buffer SizeIntegrated Peripherals Onboard 1394 Controller Onboard LAN ControllerAcpi Function Power Management SetupAcpi Suspend Type Soft-Off by PWR-BTTNPower On After Power Fail Resume by AlarmEnergy Lake Function Resume by PCI PMEPnP/PCI Configuration Reset Configuration DateResources Controlled By Auto PCI/VGA Palette Snoop INT Pin 1-8 AssignmentMaximum Payload Size Shutdown Temperature PC Health StatusCPU and System Smart Fan Control CPU Speed Frequency/Voltage ControlAuto Detect PCI Clk Spread SpectrumLoad Default Settings Set Supervisor/User Password Enter PasswordPassword Disabled Exit without Saving Save and Exit SetupBefore You Begin General InformationDisassembly Procedure Removing the MemoryRemoving the Upper Case Removing the ODD Module Removing the HDD Module Removing the System Power SupplyRemoving the RCA Board Removing the Add-on Cards Page Removing the MXM Card Removing the VFD Board Removing the CPU Fan Removing the Card Reader Board Removing the Main Board and the Split Board Troubleshooting Upper Side of Main Board Introduction of ConnectorsLower Side of Main Board Jumper Setting and Power button FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Parts Category Part Name Description Acer Part no Remote ControlCategory Part Name Description Acer Part no Communication Module DVD-RW Drive Category Part Name Description Acer Part no Keyboard Main Board Power Supply