HP m7050e (PX154AV), m7087c, m7077c Recording manually, Recording TV without the Television Guide

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Select Channel and Time.

Recording manually

Recording a program manually allows you to select a specific date, channel, and recording time period. For some programs, you may want to begin recording before the scheduled beginning and after the scheduled ending of the program.

1 Press the Media Center Start button on the remote control, select My TV, Recorded TV, and then select Add Recording.

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3 Select the channel number box and enter the channel number using the numeric keypad on the remote control.

4 Select the (+) or () buttons, and then press OK on the remote control to scroll through choices and enter the recording frequency, date, start and stop times; and storage and quality options.

5 To set the recording and return to the Recorded TV window, select Record in the window, and then press OK on the remote control.

6 To return to the previous window, press Back on the remote control.

Recording TV without the Television Guide

You do not need the Television Guide to record TV. You can record a TV program by pressing the Record button on the remote control while watching live TV. You can also select the program you want to record manually. See “Recording manually” on page 33.

Record by using the Record button

1 Press the Media Center Start button

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2 Select the program you want to record, and

the remote control, select My TV, and then

then press the Record button on the remote

select Guide.

 

control.

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Recorded TV programs that have been copied to a DVD can be played on your PC and on some DVD players.

Recorded TV programs can be backed up as part of a full system backup and restored to the same PC, but not to other PCs.

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Contents Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Page Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Reference Guide USA Table of Contents Index 161 Experience the Fun of Media Center WelcomeUsing Media Center Features Using Media Center Setting Up Media CenterCompleting the setup wizard steps Opening Media Center Getting the Most out of Media CenterEF G Media Center Start MenuUsing Online Spotlight Using More Programs in Media CenterOther menus not shown Navigating Media Center Closing Media CenterSynchronizing Media to a Portable Media Device Viewing files on a portable media deviceSelect Start Sync Opening Media Center Help Using Media Center HelpMedia Center menu bars and PC control menu Using Instant Messaging in Media CenterChanging Media Center Settings Logging in to your messenger accountSelect More Programs, Finding Additional Media Center Information Media Center settings categoriesUsing the Remote Control Remote control canRemote control cannot Clear deletes the last character entered Remote Control Buttons OverviewNight and do not want to be disturbed PC will not Guide opens the TV GuideUsing the Remote Control Begin using your remote control Shortcut buttons Remote Control ButtonsRecording in standby mode Remote control LED and the remote sensor LEDStandby button Media playback buttons HP Media Center PC Reference Guide Navigation and other buttons Alphanumeric Keypad and Print buttons Navigating My TV Watching and Recording TV ProgramsWatching Live TV Watching TVControlling TV playback Button Action Using the remote control in My TVTelevision Guide is not available in all countries/ regions Using the Television GuideImportant information about the Television Guide Viewing the Television GuideSetting up how Media Center downloads the Guide Manually downloading the Guide Adding missing channels to the GuideSelect Add Channel Removing channels from the Guide Searching for TV ProgramsSearching for TV programs using categories Recording TV Programs Recording TV from the GuideRecording icons Record by using the Record button Recording manuallyRecording TV without the Television Guide Category search Recording TV from SearchImportant information about My TV and FM radio Standby mode and scheduled recordingsRecord icon in the taskbar Recording TV tipsSelect View DVD or View CD Recording quality and hard disk drive storage spaceCopying recorded TV programs to DVD or CD Recorded toPlaying Recorded TV Programs Using the More Information button with recorded TV programsLocating recorded TV programs on your hard disk drive Playing a recorded program on a non-Media Center PCRecording error Description of error About Recording ErrorsCommon recording errors Viewing recording errorsResolving a recording conflict Select Record settings, and then Change settingsResolving Recording Conflicts Recording priority rulesDeleting TV Programs Deleting a scheduled program or seriesDeleting a recorded program or series Blocking unwanted TV programs and movies Setting Parental ControlsSetting movie/DVD ratings Changing parental control access codeDisplaying Teletext Setting Caption DisplaySafeguarding Recorded TV Programs Important information about recorded TV programsAbout Teletext Preparing the code key files All Users\DRM\ Making the backup CD Using the code key backup CD after a system recoveryChoose Restore files and settings, and then click Next Recording two programs at the same time Using Two TV Tuner CardsIncreasing hard disk drive space Managing Hard Disk Drive SpaceAdjusting TV recording and storage settings Deleting recorded TV programs Using the Disk Cleanup utilityAdjusting System Restore settings Uninstalling software programs that are not neededContent Protection Update Playing Music Files HP TunesMy Music Using HP Tunes with Media Center Adding Music to the iTunes music LibraryAdding music files from a CD in iTunes Using supported music file types Adding music files from the InternetAdding music files from your hard disk drive Select Playlists or Albums Playing CDs with HP TunesCreating a Playlist with iTunes Changing song name, genre, artist, or album in iTunesCreating and Editing a New Playlist with HP Tunes Creating Music CDs with iTunesSelect Add to Now Playing List, and then select OK My Music menu in Media Center Using My Music with Media CenterSelect Add folders on this computer, and then select Next Adding Music to My Music LibraryAdding music files from a CD Deleting music files from the My Music libraryMy Music MP3 Playing Music Files in My MusicPlaying 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 Select Create CD Copying Music Files to CD in My MusicSelect Visualization Options Selecting a VisualizationEditing song and album information Select Edit InfoWorking with Digital Images Working with PicturesHP Image Zone Plus My PicturesOrganizing Pictures in HP Image Zone Plus Using HP Image Zone Plus in Media CenterHP Image Zone Plus window Media Center Creating your picture catalog in HP Image Zone Plus Album Creating albumsModifying a date assigned to your pictures Assigning a keyword to your picturesAssigning a place to your pictures Searching for pictures in HP Image Zone PlusSelect HP Image Zone Viewing Pictures in HP Image Zone Plus Viewing a slide show in HP Image Zone PlusViewing a slide show with music in HP Image Zone Plus Editing Pictures in HP Image Zone Plus Changing view and slide-show optionsUpdating edited picture files in Media Center Printing Pictures in HP Image Zone Plus Using supported picture file types with HP Image Zone PlusUsing My Pictures in Media Center Organizing Pictures in My Pictures Adding Pictures to My PicturesAdding picture files from your hard disk drive Viewing Pictures in My Pictures Viewing pictures as a slide showSelect My Pictures Select Sort by date or select Sort by name Viewing a slide show with music in My PicturesZooming into and panning across your pictures Sorting picturesTurning photo captions on or off Changing picture settingsUsing supported picture file types in My Pictures Editing Pictures in My PicturesFixing red eye or contrast Rotating pictures Cropping pictures in My PicturesPrinting Pictures in My Pictures Setting up your printerSelect More Programs Using the Desktop for Some Picture TasksCopying Pictures to CDs and DVDs Media Center, all pictures are copied to CDs as .jpg filesPlaying Videos Using Supported Video File Types Playing Digital Videos in Media CenterSelect My Videos Recording a digital video file Transferring and Recording Video FilesCreating a CD/DVD from Video Files Recording an analog video fileOrganizing Videos Playing a Video Stored on Removable Media Changing the Display for Better Image QualityCreating a Desktop Background from a Video File Adding Digital Videos to My Videos Using the More Information Button with My Videos HP Media Center PC Reference Guide Playing DVD movies in Media Center Playing DVDsChanging DVD Audio Settings Changing the DVD Movie LanguageAbout playing DVDs Watching DVD in the inset window or in a resized window Stopping a DVD moviePlaying a DVD movie already in your drive Programming Remote Control Buttons for DVDListening to FM Radio Playing FM Radio Stations Organizing Pre-set Radio Stations Using the FM Radio and the TV Signal at the Same TimeHP Media Center PC Reference Guide Copy a recorded TV program to a DVD with other programs Copying a TV program to CD/DVD using Media CenterRecording TV Programs to DVDs Copying Recorded TV Programs to DVDWatching Recorded TV Programs on DVD Using Double-Layer Technology and Media Macrovision Signal Method Source Record Encrypt PlaybackDigital Media Copy Protection Copy protection for DVD moviesPlaying Music CDs with iTunes Playing CDs and DVDsSetting Media Center as the automatic CD or DVD player Playing DVD Movies with InterVideo WinDVD Using country/region codes Select Play DVD movie using InterVideo WinDVD, and click OKPlaying Video CDs VCD with InterVideo WinDVD Disc, thus the term burning Creating Burning CDs and DVDsCreating Burning CDs and DVDs with RecordNow Creating music CDs with RecordNowProjects tab Select Jukebox CD Creating CDs to play in your car or home CD playersCreating CDs to play on your PC Select Audio CD for Car or Home CD PlayerCreating a music CD Storing Files on a DVD or CDStoring data files on disc Copying a DVD or CD Erasing a DVD or CDSelect Exact Copy RecordNow! , and then click RecordNow Removing Files in RecordNowRemoving Files from a Recorded Data Disc Click Start , choose All Programs , SonicArchiving Files on a CD or DVD Creating an Image FileSaving an Image Using Disc Labels Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs for the PC Burning an ImageRecording Video Files Video quality Minutes on a Setting GB/Hour GB DVD Using Compatibility InformationIdentifying Disc Feature and Compatibility DoubleLayer Using the Optical Drive Quick Reference Table Using the Software Quick Reference Table Software With this program you can HP Media Center PC Reference Guide Importing, Editing, and Burning Videos Using InterVideo WinDVD CreatorGetting Started with WinDVD Creator Using the Preview window in WinDVD CreatorUsing the Storyboard in WinDVD Creator Using the Media Library in WinDVD CreatorClick the Capture video into hard disk button Capturing Digital Camcorder Video with WinDVD CreatorCapturing Analog Video with WinDVD Creator Capturing a Still Image Editing Video Files with WinDVD CreatorDrop Adding audio effects with WinDVD Creator Adding images with WinDVD CreatorAdding video filters with WinDVD Creator Authoring Your DVD with WinDVD CreatorAdding transition effects with WinDVD Creator Adding title effects with WinDVD CreatorMaking a movie with WinDVD Creator Converting Recorded TV to VCD or DVD Format Recording VHS Files Direct to DVD with WinDVD CreatorUsing muvee autoProducer unPlugged Adding Videos to Your Movie with muvee autoProducer Getting Started with muvee autoProducerAdding Music to Your Movie with muvee autoProducer Adding Pictures to Your Movie with muvee autoProducerChanging the Settings in muvee autoProducer Setting the Style in muvee autoProducerSelect Create CD/DVD with existing video file Making the Movie with muvee autoProducerHP Media Center PC Reference Guide HP Personal Media Drive is sold separately Using an HP Personal Media DriveClick My Computer Locating the Drive After InstallationAssigning a Drive Letter to the HP Personal Media Drive Viewing and Storing FilesPlaying Media Files Playing Music FilesPlaying music files with Windows Media Player Playing Video 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 Changing Disk Allocation Disconnecting the HP Personal Media Drive SafelyUsing an HP Personal Media Drive HP Media Center PC Reference Guide Troubleshooting Problems and Finding Solutions TroubleshootingSelect More Programs, and then select Sync to Device PC Hardware, Operating System, and Other HardwareTurn Off Computer, and then click Restart Problem Possible solution Cannot remove a CD or DVDPlay Problem Possible solution My songs will notCodec errors are occurring when I play certain files MusicProblem Possible solution My songs do Not appearMy CD titles are missing they say Track 1, Track 2, etc Television, Guide, Recording TV Do not match my Problem Possible solution Postal code resultsSettings, TV, Guide and then select Add Missing Channels to Error messageProblem Possible solution Cannot burn live TV to DVDAnother Troubleshooting Video/DVD Video or Display Problems or Errors Problem Possible solution My PC is experiencing video errors Burning CDs or DVDs PicturesIndex Hard disk drive space increasing Add missing channels 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