HP z565 manual Setting up how Media Center downloads the Guide

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Setting up how Media Center downloads the Guide

Your HP Digital Entertainment Center must have a connection to the Internet and you must select a TV listings provider in the Media Center setup wizard before you can use and download the Guide information. You can set up Media Center to download the Guide information when you connect to the Internet, or you can select to manually download the Guide.

1 Press the Media Center Start button on the remote control.

2Select Settings, General, Automatic Download Options, and then select:

Download when connected: Connect to the Internet and Media Center automatically downloads the Guide.

Or

Manual download: Connect to the Internet and then manually download the Guide in Media Center TV Settings menu.

3Follow the onscreen instructions. When the Television Program Guide starts downloading from the Internet, it can take between 1 and 30 minutes, depending on the amount of data to download and the speed of your Internet connection.

TV Programs

Watching and Recording

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No data available appears next to each channel if the Guide has not been downloaded. This can occur if the HP Digital Entertainment Center does not have an Internet connection or if there is no service available in your country/region.

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If your HP Digital Entertainment Center has a broadband connection, your HP Digital Entertainment Center is always connected. The Guide is downloaded at a specified time every few days. The download interval varies, depending on the ISP.

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Contents HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide USA Table of Contents Playing Music Files Creating Video Discs Movies Index 125 Watch and record live TV Experience the Entertainment FunRight music for the moment Share your digital memoriesUsing Media Center Features Opening Media Center using a trackball Setting Up Media CenterOpening Media Center using the remote control Navigating Media Center Media Center menu barsIcon Action Media Center control menuClick Performance and Maintenance Click Power Options Using Media Center Quick Resume modeCompleting the setup wizard steps Media Center Start Menu Some of the features listed are for select models onlyOnline Spotlight Using Instant Messaging in Media CenterLogging in to your messenger account Changing Media Center SettingsMedia Center Settings Categories Finding Additional Media Center Information Contacting HP Support in Media CenterHP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Using the Remote Control Features and location may vary Remote Control Buttons OverviewTV Opens the My TV window in Media Center Emitting a signal when you press a buttonPictures Opens the My Pictures window in Media Center Fwd Moves media forward at three speedsHP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Navigating My TV Watching and Recording TV ProgramsWatching TV Watching Live TV Controlling TV playback Button Action Using the remote control in My TVButton Action More Using the Television Program GuideInformation GuideTelevision Program Guide Errors Using Media Center without a GuideViewing the Television Program Guide Setting up how Media Center downloads the Guide Adding a postal code to receive the correct Guide Manually downloading the GuideEditing channels in the Guide Adding missing channels to the GuideClick Add Channel Select Edit NumbersRemoving channels from the Guide Searching for TV ProgramsTV Programs Select Categories Searching for TV programs using categoriesRecording icons Recording TV ProgramsRecording programs manually with or without a Guide Recording TV from the GuideTV Programs Best GB/hour Better Good Fair Recording quality and hard disk drive storage spaceSelect More Programs Copying recorded TV programs to DVD or CDSelect Recorded TV Select View DVD or View CD Select Create DVD or Create CDMedia Copy Protection Playing Recorded TV ProgramsMy Music is designed to work with Windows Media Player My MusicUsing My Music with Media Center Adding Music to the My Music Library Adding music files from your hard disk driveSelect Add folders on this computer, and then select Next Deleting music files from the My Music library Adding music files from a CDUsing supported music file types Playing Music Files in My Music Playing a song in My Music Playing an album in My MusicFinding and Playing an Album in My Music Creating a Queue List in My MusicCreating a Playlist in My Music Copying Music Files to CD in My Music Select Create CD/DVDSelect Create CD Working with Digital Images My PicturesUsing My Pictures in Media Center Adding picture files from your hard disk drive Adding Pictures to My PicturesViewing Pictures in My Pictures Viewing pictures as a slideshow Viewing a slideshow with music in My PicturesSelect My Pictures Using supported picture file types in My Pictures Fixing red eye or contrast Editing Pictures in My PicturesRotating pictures Cropping pictures in My PicturesPrinting Pictures in My Pictures Media Center, all pictures are copied to CDs as .jpg files Copying Pictures to CDs and DVDsPlaying Videos Select My Videos Playing Digital Videos in Media CenterTransferring and Recording Video Files Using Supported Video File TypesCreating a CD/DVD from Video Files Playing DVD Movies in Media Center Playing DVDsChanging the DVD Movie Language Changing DVD Audio SettingsListening to FM Radio Playing FM Radio Stations Using the FM Radio and the TV Signal at the Same Time Organizing Preset Radio StationsHP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Select models only Creating Audio Data DiscsErasing Rewritable Discs Before Recording Working with Audio CDs Verifying an audio disc recorded without errors Audio CD tipsEnsure that the Verify copied data discs box is checked Creating audio CDs Creating jukebox discs Working with Data DVDs and CDs Verifying a data disc recorded without errorsData disc tips Creating data discs Copying a DVD or CD Working with image files Archiving Files on a CD or DVDBurning from an image file Creating an image fileLightScribe requirements Disc Labeling with LightScribeBurning a LightScribe label with Sonic Express Labeler Using adhesive disc labelsCompatibility Information VCD Disc Features and Compatibility TableOptical Drive Quick Reference Table Software Quick Reference Table With this program You can HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Before You Begin Capturing Video Creating Video Discs MoviesCreating a video project Sonic MyDVD Video ProjectsAdding files to a video project Capturing video to a video projectClick Add Files Adding submenus to a video project Adding slideshows to a video projectEditing the style of a video project Editing movie filesClick Edit Style Burning a video project to disc Creating a Video Project with the Direct-to-Disc Wizard Video Quality and Disc Size Estimated time per disc size Video quality Audio format DVD Recording TimeHP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Basic Steps to Make a Movie Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducerDesktop Locating the two versions of muvee autoProducerUsing muvee autoProducer on the Desktop Getting started on the desktopButton Allows you to See Capturing video from a DV camcorder Click the Get Video from Camera button Capturing live video from a DV camcorderAdding videos Adding music Adding picturesSelecting the style Changing the settingsMaking the movie Adding an opening title and closing creditsRecording the movie project to disc Saving the movie projectComputer Playback Mail DV camcorder VCD video CDUsing muvee autoProducer unPlugged in Media Center Selecting pictures Selecting videosSelecting music Setting the styleAdjusting audio and video settings Upgrading muvee autoProducer HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Using an HP Personal Media Drive Locating the Drive After Installation Select HP SettingsClick My Computer Viewing and Storing Files Assigning a Drive Letter to the HP Personal Media DrivePlaying Media Files Playing Music FilesViewing Picture Files About Recording TV to Your HP Personal Media Drive Playing Video FilesWatching TV Programs Stored on the HP Personal Media Drive Click Settings, TV, Recorder, Recorder storageHP Personal Media Drive, if desired Recording TV programs to Your HP Personal Media DriveChanging the TV recording path to the local hard disk drive Disconnecting the HP Personal Media Drive SafelyChanging Disk Allocation HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Index HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Index HP Digital 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