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You can change the channel by using the remote control while in full-screen mode or when the inset window is selected.

You can go to live TV from anywhere in Windows Media Center by pressing Live TV on the remote control.

You can select a channel to see upcoming programs for that channel.

Watching TV

Before you can watch TV by using Media Center, make sure:

■The computer is set up correctly for your TV signal source. Refer to the setup poster for more information.

■You have completed the Media Center setup wizard.

To watch a television program

1 Press the TV button on the remote control. The last channel selected or the first channel available begins playing next to the

My TV menu.

2 Select a channel by using the Channel/Page (+) or (–) buttons or by using the numeric keypad on the remote control, and then select Enter. The channel number and program information is displayed in the window.

3 To watch TV in full-screen mode, press the Live TV button, or select the TV video screen, and then press OK.

4 To exit full-screen mode and return to the previous window, press Back on the remote control.

5 Press the More Info button to display the following information:

■

Channel number

■

Actual time

■

Channel station identifier

■ Brief summary of the program

■

Title of program

■ TV rating, if available

■ Time period of program

■

Type of program, such as sports

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Contents HP Media Center PC Software Guide USA Table of Contents Troubleshooting 147 Getting Started with Media Center Using Media CenterMedia Center Features Getting the most out of Media Center Opening Media CenterNavigating Media Center Media Center Start Menu To set the PC location Setting the PC Location for the Program GuideMedia Center Setup Setting Up Media Center Check the remote controlSelect the download method for your Internet connection Set up the Program Guide Media Center Menu Bars Menu bar icon ActionRemote control Setting Media Center as the Automatic CD PlayerUsing Shortcut Buttons Using Media Center Help KeyboardChanging Media Center Settings Remote control cannot Using the Remote ControlRemote control can Remote Control Buttons Overview Features and location may varyUsing the Remote Control To begin using your remote control Button Function Remote Control ButtonsDirect access buttons MenuStandby button Recording in standby modeRemote control LED and the remote sensor LED Media playback buttons Navigation and other direct access buttons Audio and video buttons HP Media Center PC Software Guide HP Personal Media Drive is sold separately Using an HP Personal Media DriveLocating the Drive After Installation Click My ComputerPlaying Media Files Assigning a Drive Letter to the HP Personal Media DriveStoring Files Playing Music Files Viewing Picture FilesPlaying Video Files Recording TV to the HP Personal Media Drive Click Settings, TV, Recorder, Recorder storageWatching TV Programs Stored on the HP Personal Media Drive Open Media Center Recording TV Programs to the HP Personal Media DriveHP recommends that Double-clickUSB Mass Storage Device to Disconnecting the HP Personal Media Drive SafelyChanging the TV recording path to the local hard disk drive Changing disk allocation Select Recorder storageConvenient media file locations HP Media Center PC Software Guide Digital video recording features are for select models only Watching and Recording TV ProgramsWatching TV To watch a television programUsing Remote Control in My TV Remote Control Button ActionWatching Live TV Using the Digital Video Recorder Important information about the Television Program Guide Using the Television Program GuideYour television service provider Recording TV without a Television Program GuideViewing the Television Program Guide Downloading the Television Program Guide Manually downloading the Television Program GuideDouble-clickNetwork Connections Setting up an Internet Dial-Up ConnectionClick Network and Internet Select Connect to the Internet, and then click NextSelect Add channel Adding Missing Channels to the GuideRemoving Channels from the Guide Searching for TV Programs To search for a TV programSearching for TV programs using categories To search for a TV programRecording icons Recording TV ProgramsRecord icon in the taskbar Important information about My TV and FM Radio Standby mode and scheduled recordingsRecording TV tips Recording TV from the GuideRecording TV from Search Recording manually Changing TV Settings Playing Recorded TV Programs To play a recorded programLocating Recorded TV Programs for Viewing on the Desktop Viewing recording errors About Recording ErrorsCommon recording errors Recording error Description of errorResolving a recording conflict Resolving Recording ConflictsRecording priority rules Deleting a Scheduled Program or Series Deleting a Recorded Program or SeriesSelect TV Ratings Setting Movie/DVD or TV RatingsBlocking Unwanted TV Programs and Movies Select Movie/DVD ratings or TV RatingsSetting Caption Display Displaying TeletextImportant information about recorded TV programs Safeguarding Recorded TV ProgramsAbout Teletext Preparing the code key files Users\DRM\ Choose Restore files and settings, and then click Next Making the backup CDUsing the code key backup CD after a system recovery Managing Hard Disk Drive Space Increasing hard disk drive spaceQuality Hard disk drive space Recording Used Adjusting TV recording and storage settingsRecording quality and hard disk drive storage space Uninstalling software programs that are not needed Using the Disk Cleanup utilityAdjusting System Restore settings Deleting recorded TV programsPlaying Music Files Playing Music FilesUsing Windows Media Player Deleting music files Creating a Music LibraryAdding music files Using supported music file types Searching the Computer for Music FilesAdding CD Tracks to the Music Library Playing a music CD using Media Center Playing Digital Music FilesFinding Music Files in My Music To find a music filePlaying a Song Setting Up an Automatic Disc Jockey Finding and Playing an AlbumSelect Media Library Creating a PlaylistTo create a playlist Selecting a Visualization Select Select VisualizationsHP Media Center PC Software Guide Working with Pictures Working with digital imagesUsing My Pictures in Media Center Organizing Pictures in My Pictures Creating picture folders in My PicturesUsing supported picture file types Viewing Pictures in My PicturesViewing pictures as a slide show Zooming in and panning across your picturesSorting pictures Select Sort by date or select Sort by nameTurning on or off photo captions Changing picture settingsViewing a slide show with music Select My PicturesEditing Pictures in My Pictures Rotating picturesSetting up your printer Printing Pictures in My PicturesWorking with Pictures Using HP Image Zone Plus in Media Center Organizing pictures in HP Image Zone Plus HP Image Zone Plus Window Media CenterCreating your picture catalog in HP Image Zone Plus Modifying a date assigned to your pictures Updating your catalog when you add new picturesCreating albums Scanned images areAssigning a keyword to your pictures Assigning a place to your picturesViewing a slide show Viewing Pictures in HP Image Zone PlusSearching for pictures in HP Image Zone Plus Select HP Image ZoneChanging view and slide show options Editing Pictures in HP Image Zone Plus Updating edited picture files in Media CenterCopying Pictures to CD Other Features of HP Image Zone PlusPrinting Pictures in HP Image Zone Plus Creating projectsUsing Backup and Restore HP Instant ShareHP Media Center PC Software Guide Playing Videos Organizing Videos Playing Digital Videos in Media Center My Videos Playing a video in full-screen modePlaying a video stored on removable media MediaRecording Videos to DVD from a Digital Video Camera Sorting VideosViewing Video Details Select Sort by date or Sort by nameUsing Supported Video File Types About playing DVDs Playing DVDsTo play a DVD movie in Media Center Playing a DVD movie already in your drive Stopping a DVD movieWatching DVD in the inset window or in a resized window Changing DVD Audio Settings Changing the DVD Movie LanguageHP Media Center PC Software Guide Listening to FM Radio Using the FM Radio and the TV Signal at the Same Time Playing FM Radio StationsOrganizing Pre-set Radio Stations HP Media Center PC Software Guide About Copying Recorded TV Programs to DVD To change the recording quality settingRecording TV Shows to DVDs Recording Minutes on Quality One DVD estCopying Recorded TV Programs to DVD or CD Select Create CD/DVD with existing video fileWatching Recorded TV Programs on DVD Copy a TV program to a DVD with RecordNowCapturing Analog Home Video To connect the analog home video source and recordUsing Double-Layer Technology and Media To disconnect the analog home video sourceCopy protection for music files Copy ProtectionCopy protection for DVD movies Playing CDs and DVDs with Windows Media Player Playing CDs and DVDsPlaying Music CDs with iTunes Software listed in this chapter is for select models onlyPlaying DVD Movies with InterVideo WinDVD Using country/region codes Playing Video CDs VCD with Windows Media Player Select Play DVD movie using InterVideo WinDVD, and click OKPlaying Video CDs VCD with InterVideo WinDVD Select Any File *.* from the Files of type drop-down listCreating Burning Music CDs with Windows Media Player Creating Burning CDsCreating Burning Music CDs with iTunes Click Copy to CD or DeviceCreating music CDs with RecordNow Creating Burning Data CDs Using Windows XPCreating Burning CDs with RecordNow Select Audio CD for Car or Home CD Player Storing Files on a DVD or CD About creating a music CDAbout storing data files on disc Select Exact Copy Copying a DVD or CDErasing a DVD or CD Click Data Disc About Removing Files in RecordNowRemoving Files from a Recorded Data Disc Saving an Image Archiving Files on a DVD or CDAbout Image Files About Recording Video Files Creating Recovery CD/DVDs for the PCBurning an Image Disc LabelsSetting automatic recording options Compatibility Information Double-layer DVD+R discs Compatible File FormatsDisc Quick Reference DVD+R discsCD-R discs CD-RW discsDisc File type Onto Stereo Player Disc Feature and CompatibilityCan be Plays Home Recorded Or car Optical Drive Quick Reference Software quick referenceSoftware With this program you can Creating Burning CDs HP Media Center PC Software Guide Preview window Creating DVD MoviesGetting Started Storyboard Requirements for Capturing VideoMedia Library Capturing Digital Camcorder Video Capturing Web Camera VideoEditing Video Files in WinDVD Creator Capturing Video with a Capture CardCapturing a Still Image Expand Adding imagesStoryboard icons Save MovieAdding transition effects Edit ClipAdding audio effects Click the Import or DragAdding video filters Authoring Your DVDAdding title effects Menu and chapter icons icons may vary Storyboard icons in author modeChapter Settings Add ChapterMake Movie Click the Output to File or Save Movie icon Recording VHS Video Files Direct to DVDConverting Recorded TV to VCD or DVD Format Troubleshooting Problems and SolutionsProblemSolution Error messages keep Problem Solution My DVD won’t playCodec errors are Occurring whenError message Problem Solution My TV program didn’tWhen I tried to get it Record and/or myProblemSolution HP Media Center PC Software Guide Index DVD Add missing channels to Guide 41 advanced recording options Background color 12 calibration settings VCD
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