HP m7181.uk manual Table of Contents

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Welcome

1

Experience the Fun of Media Center

1

Watch and record live TV

1

The right music for the moment

1

Share your digital memories

1

Transform your living space into a theater

1

Using Media Center Features

2

Using Media Center

3

Setting Up Media Center

3

Completing the setup wizard steps

3

Media Center Start Menu

4

Online Spotlight

5

Navigating Media Center

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Media Center menu bars

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Media Center control menu

6

Using Instant Messaging in Media Center

6

Logging in to your Messenger account

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Changing Media Center Settings

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Media Center Settings categories

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Finding Additional Media Center Information

8

Using the Remote Control

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Remote Control Buttons Overview

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Teletext access buttons

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Watching and Recording TV Programs

13

Navigating My TV

13

Watching TV

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Watching live TV

14

Controlling TV playback

15

Using the remote control in My TV

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Using the Television Program Guide

17

Using Media Center without the Guide

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Television Program Guide errors

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Viewing the Television Program Guide

18

Setting up how Media Center downloads the Guide

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Manually downloading the Guide

20

Adding a postal code to receive the correct Guide

20

Adding missing channels to the Guide

20

Editing channels in the Guide

21

Removing channels from the Guide

21

Searching for TV Programs

22

Searching for TV programs using categories

23

Recording TV Programs

24

Recording TV from the Guide

24

Recording programs without the Guide

25

Recording quality and hard disk drive storage space

26

Copying recorded TV programs to DVD or CD

26

Playing Recorded TV Programs

27

Playing Music Files

29

HP Tunes

29

My Music

30

Using HP Tunes with Media Center

30

Completing the iTunes setup wizard

31

Delays with HP Tunes

31

Selecting a default audio player

31

Adding Music to the iTunes Music Library

32

Adding music files from a CD in iTunes

32

Adding music files from the Internet

32

Adding music files from your hard disk drive

32

Using supported music file types

33

Changing song name, genre, artist, or album in iTunes

33

Playing CDs with HP Tunes

33

Creating a Playlist with iTunes

34

Creating and Editing a Now Playing List with HP Tunes

34

Creating Music CDs with iTunes

34

Troubleshooting HP Tunes

35

Resetting HP Tunes

35

Using My Music with Media Center

36

Adding Music to My Music Library

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Adding music files from your hard disk drive

37

Adding music files from a CD

38

Deleting music files from the My Music library

38

Using supported music file types

39

Playing Music Files in My Music

39

Playing an album in My Music

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Playing a song in My Music

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Creating a Queue List in My Music

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Finding and Playing an Album in My Music

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Creating a Playlist in My Music

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Copying Music Files to CD in My Music

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Working with Pictures

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HP Image Zone Plus

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My Pictures

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Working with Digital Images

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Using HP Image Zone Plus in Media Center

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Creating your picture catalog in HP Image Zone Plus

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Creating albums

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Modifying a date assigned to your pictures

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Assigning a keyword to your pictures

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Assigning a place to your pictures

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Searching for pictures in HP Image Zone Plus

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Viewing Pictures in HP Image Zone Plus

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Viewing a slideshow in HP Image Zone Plus

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Viewing a slideshow with music in HP Image Zone Plus

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Editing Pictures in HP Image Zone Plus

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Using supported picture file types with

 

HP Image Zone Plus

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Printing Pictures in HP Image Zone Plus

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Contents Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Software Guide USA Table of Contents Playing Videos Index 111 Vi HP Media Center PC Software Guide Experience the Fun of Media Center WelcomeUsing Media Center Features For the latest information about setting up your Using Media CenterSetting Up Media Center Completing the setup wizard stepsEF G Media Center Start MenuOnline Spotlight Navigating Media CenterMedia Center menu bars Icon Action Using Instant Messaging in Media CenterMedia Center control menu Logging in to your Messenger accountChanging Media Center Settings Captioning. You can download or edit Media Center Settings categoriesTV to set up TV signal, audio, and closed Finding Additional Media Center InformationSelect models only Using the Remote ControlRemote control can Remote control cannotRemote Control Buttons Overview Using the Remote Control Teletext access buttons Navigating My TV Watching and Recording TV ProgramsWatching live TV Watching TVControlling TV playback More information Using the remote control in My TVButton Action Live TV TVUsing Media Center without the Guide Using the Television Program GuideViewing the Television Program Guide Television Program Guide errorsSetting up how Media Center downloads the Guide Manually downloading the Guide Adding a postal code to receive the correct GuideAdding missing channels to the Guide Removing channels from the Guide Editing channels in the GuideSearching for TV Programs Searching for TV programs using categories Recording TV Programs Recording TV from the GuideRecording icons Watching and Recording TV Programs Copying recorded TV programs to DVD or CD Recording quality and hard disk drive storage spaceFeatures, and My TV settings Playing Recorded TV ProgramsSelect View DVD or View CD Select Create DVD or Create CD Page HP Tunes Playing Music FilesUsing HP Tunes with Media Center My MusicMy Music is designed to work with Windows Media Player Completing the iTunes setup wizard Delays with HP TunesSelecting a default audio player Adding music files from your hard disk drive Adding Music to the iTunes Music LibraryAdding music files from a CD in iTunes Adding music files from the InternetUsing supported music file types Playing CDs with HP TunesChanging song name, genre, artist, or album in iTunes Creating a Playlist with iTunes Creating and Editing a Now Playing List with HP TunesCreating Music CDs with iTunes Troubleshooting HP Tunes Resetting HP TunesCopyright law My Music menu in Media Center Using My Music with Media CenterStart Media CenterSelect Add folders on this computer, and then select Next Adding Music to My Music LibraryDeleting music files from the My Music library Adding music files from a CDPlaying Music Files in My Music Creating a Queue List in My Music Playing an album in My MusicPlaying a song in My Music Creating a Playlist in My Music Finding and Playing an Album in My MusicCopying Music Files to CD in My Music ProgramsSelect Create CD Working with Digital Images Working with PicturesHP Image Zone Plus My PicturesCreating your picture catalog in HP Image Zone Plus Using HP Image Zone Plus in Media CenterWorking with Pictures Creating albums Modifying a date assigned to your picturesHP Image Zone Plus icon on By Keyword Assigning a keyword to your picturesAssigning a place to your pictures Searching for pictures in HP Image Zone PlusViewing a slideshow in HP Image Zone Plus Viewing Pictures in HP Image Zone PlusUsing supported picture file types with HP Image Zone Plus Editing Pictures in HP Image Zone PlusViewing a slideshow with music in HP Image Zone Plus Printing Pictures in HP Image Zone Plus Creating a Backup Disc of Your PicturesCreating a simple backup disc label with HP Image Zone Plus Burning a Label on a LightScribe Media DiscCreating a customized disc label with HP Image Zone Plus Using My Pictures in Media Center Adding Pictures to My Pictures Adding picture files from your hard disk driveSelect My Pictures Viewing Pictures in My Pictures Viewing pictures as a slideshowShow song information during a slideshow Using supported picture file types in My Pictures Viewing a slideshow with music in My PicturesSave it in a supported file format Select Red Eye or Contrast, and then press OK Editing Pictures in My PicturesFixing red eye or contrast Cropping pictures in My PicturesRotating pictures Printing Pictures in My PicturesCDs as .jpg files Copying Pictures to CDs and DVDsMedia Center, all Pictures are copied toPlaying Digital Videos in Media Center Playing VideosRecording an analog video file Using Supported Video File TypesTransferring and Recording Video Files Creating a CD/DVD from Video FilesPlaying 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 Radio Station PresetsPage Creating Audio and Data Discs Erasing Rewritable Discs Before RecordingBurn is an industry term used to describe Working with Audio CDs Verifying audio disc recorded without errorsCreating audio CDs Audio CD tipsVerifying data disc recorded without errors Working with Data DVDs and CDsCreating jukebox discs Creating data discs Data disc tipsCopying a DVD or CD Archiving Files on a CD or DVDPurposes other than those permitted by Burning from an image file Working with Image FilesDisc Labeling with LightScribe Creating an image fileClick Start, All Programs, iTunes, LightScribe requirementsBurning a LightScribe label with Sonic Express Labeler Burning a LightScribe label after burning with iTunesCompatibility Information Using adhesive disc labelsLayer DVD+R Disc Features and Compatibility TableDVD+R DoubleLayer DVD Optical Drive Quick Reference TableCombo Optical drive canWith this program You can Software Quick Reference TableCreating Audio and Data Discs Page Creating Video Discs and Movies Before You Begin Capturing VideoSonic MyDVD Video Projects Creating a Video Project Adding files to a video projectClick Add Files Adding slideshows to a video project Capturing video to a video projectClick Edit Style Adding submenus to a video projectEditing the style of a video project Editing movie filesClick Start, All Programs, Sonic, and then DigitalMedia Home Burning a video project to discCreating a Video Project with Direct-to-Disc Wizard Video Quality and Disc Size DVD Recording TimeEstimated Time per Disc Size Video Quality Audio Format Page Mpeg-1 Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducerBasic Steps to Make a Movie File File type ExtensionDesktop Locating the two versions of muvee autoProducerGetting started Using muvee autoProducerCapturing recorded video from a DV camcorder Capturing video from a DV camcorderCapturing live video from a DV camcorder Click the Get Video from Camera buttonAdding videos Adding music Adding picturesSelecting the style Changing the settingsMaking the movie Adding an opening title and closing creditsVCD video CD Saving the movie projectRecording the movie project to disc Computer Playback Mail DV camcorderGetting started in Media Center Using muvee in Media CenterSelecting pictures Selecting videosSetting the style Adjusting audio and video settingsSelecting music Making the movie Upgrading muvee autoProducer Using an HP Personal Media Drive Click My Computer Locating the Drive After InstallationAssigning a Drive Letter to the HP Personal Media Drive Viewing and Storing FilesPlaying Video Files Playing Media FilesPlaying Music Files Viewing Picture FilesClick Settings, TV, Recorder, Recorder storage Watching TV Programs Stored on the HP Personal Media DriveAbout Recording TV to the HP Personal Media Drive Recording TV programs to the HP Personal Media Drive Changing the TV recording path to the local hard disk drive Disconnecting the HP Personal Media Drive SafelySelect Recorder storage Changing Disk AllocationPage Index Page Using muvee autoProducer 98 using with another program open Using the remote control 15 watching TV programs Page Svcd
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