HP SR2041X, SR1954NX Welcome, Experience the Fun of Media Center, Using Media Center Features

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Welcome

Experience the Fun of Media Center

Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 with Update Rollup 2 lets you do amazing things with your PC. With a full range of easy-to-use digital entertainment features, you can experience movies, music, and photos like never before.

Media Center is simple and convenient to use. You can easily find and choose your media. You can play movies, listen to music, and view photos with a single remote control (select models only). Combine the powerful features of your PC with a home theater receiver to enjoy an even more dynamic entertainment experience.

The right music for the moment

Browse your entire music library by artist, genre, and song. Select a playlist or a single album, or do a random shuffle from your music collection. You can even play songs from your Windows Media Player music library.

Share your digital memories

Create personalized slideshows with music for viewing on your PC. View professional-looking home videos from the comfort of your couch with the remote control.

Transform your living space into a theater

Whether you are watching a DVD movie or your own home videos, Media Center delivers a rich viewing experience with a high-quality digital sound system. Sit back and enjoy the show.

Using Media Center Features

You can control the Media Center functions and navigate Media Center windows by using the remote control (select models only), the keyboard, or the mouse. You can easily switch back and forth between them by moving the mouse or by pressing a button on the remote control or the keyboard.

With Media Center, you can:

Play back your digital videos.

View your digital pictures or play them as a slideshow with music. Easily print your photos.

You can run Media Center side-by-side with other Windows software programs. It is possible to browse through your pictures, watch videos, and play music while using other Windows programs.

Browse, select, and play music CD files with full-screen visualizations.

Record CD tracks to your media library.

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Some of the Media Center features listed are for select models only. Some of the components listed in the PC documen- tation, such as speakers and TV tuners are optional or sold separately.

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Contents Media Center Software Guide USA Table of Contents Index Experience the Fun of Media Center Using Media Center FeaturesWelcome Media Center Software Guide Opening Media Center using a mouse Using Media CenterSetting Up Media Center Media Center menu bars Opening Media Center using the remote controlIcon Action Navigating Media CenterMedia Center control menu Using Media Center Away mode Completing the setup wizard steps Media Center Start menu items Media Center Start MenuOnline Spotlight Using Instant Messaging in Media CenterLogging in to your Messenger account Select More Programs,Media Center Settings categories Changing Media Center SettingsArchiving files using Media Center Finding Additional Media Center Information Remote control can Using the Remote ControlRemote control cannot Select models onlyRemote Control Buttons Overview Using the Remote Control Media Center Software Guide Playing Music Files Using My Music with Media CenterMy Music My Music is designed to work with Windows Media PlayerSelect Add folders on this computer, and then select Next Adding Music to My Music LibraryAdding music files from your hard disk drive Deleting music files from the My Music library Adding music files from a CDPlaying Music Files in My Music Using supported music file typesPlaying 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 More Programs Copying Music Files to CD in My MusicSelect Create CD/DVD Select Create CDMy Pictures Working with PicturesHP Photosmart Working with Digital Images Using HP Photosmart in Media CenterCreating your picture catalog in HP Photosmart Premier HP Photosmart menu in Media CenterWorking with Pictures Modifying a date assigned to your pictures Creating albumsAssigning a place to your pictures Assigning a keyword to your picturesSearching for pictures in Media Center Viewing Pictures in HP PhotosmartViewing a slideshow in HP Photosmart Select HP PhotosmartEditing pictures in HP Photosmart Premier from the desktop Editing Pictures in HP Photosmart PremierViewing a slideshow with music in HP Photosmart HP Photosmart Crop in Media Center Sharing Pictures in HP Photosmart PremierEditing pictures in HP Photosmart in Media Center Select Original or Compressed image size Using supported file types with HP Photosmart Premier Click Start Backup Creating a Backup Disc of Your PicturesPrinting Pictures in HP Photosmart StartUsing My Pictures in Media Center Adding picture files from your hard disk drive Adding Pictures to My PicturesViewing pictures as a slideshow Viewing Pictures in My PicturesViewing a slideshow with music in My Pictures Using supported picture file types in My PicturesFixing red eye or contrast Editing Pictures in My PicturesCropping pictures in My Pictures Editing PicturesRotating pictures Printing Pictures in My PicturesCopying Pictures to CDs and DVDs Click Media Center Select My Videos Playing VideosPlaying Digital Videos in Media Center Transferring and Recording Video Files Using Supported Video File TypesRecording an analog video file Recording a digital video fileCreating a CD/DVD from Video Files 3OKMedia Center Software Guide Playing DVD Movies in Media Center Playing DVDsChanging the DVD Movie Language Changing DVD Audio SettingsBasic Steps to Make a Movie Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducerLocating the two versions of muvee autoProducer Getting started on the desktop Using muvee autoProducer on the DesktopClick the Get Video from Camera button Capturing video from a DV camcorderCapturing live video from a DV camcorder Capturing recorded video from a DV camcorder Adding videosAdding pictures Selecting the style Changing the settingsAdding music Here box Adding an opening title and closing creditsPreviewing the movie Making the movieClick the Auto-replace with different Modifying the movieMobile Devices Saving the movie projectClick Save Now Media Center Software Guide Settings Using muvee autoProducer unPlugged in Media CenterButton Allows you to See Select StyleSelecting pictures Selecting videosSelecting music Adjusting audio and video settings Setting the styleMaking the movie Upgrading muvee autoProducer Index Page Svcd Part number
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SR2039X, SR2013WM, SR2054X, SR2034NX, SR2017CL specifications

The HP SR series is known for its reliable performance and affordability, making it a popular choice for both home and office computing needs. Among the notable models in this series are the SR2020NX, SR2006NX, SR2023WM, SR2011WM, and SR2038X. Each of these models comes with unique features, technologies, and characteristics that cater to a variety of user requirements.

The HP SR2020NX is equipped with a powerful AMD Athlon 64 3800+ processor, providing a solid performance for everyday tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and multimedia playback. This model comes with 512MB of RAM, expandable up to 2GB, allowing for smooth multitasking. Its 160GB SATA hard drive offers ample storage space for files, applications, and media, while the integrated NVIDIA GeForce 6150 LE graphics delivers satisfactory visuals for casual gaming and video streaming.

The SR2006NX model features an Intel Pentium 4 processor, making it ideal for users who need to run basic applications and perform standard computing tasks. With 512MB of RAM and a 160GB hard drive, it provides sufficient resources for light use. The integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator ensures decent graphic performance for basic media tasks.

The HP SR2023WM model stands out with its dual-core AMD Athlon X2 processor, enabling efficient multitasking and improved performance for demanding applications. It boasts 1GB of RAM which can also be upgraded for better performance. Its 250GB hard drive offers more space for users who store large media files, while the integrated graphics ensure smooth playback for videos.

In the SR2011WM, users will find an AMD Sempron processor that balances performance and energy efficiency. This model comes with 1GB of RAM and a 160GB hard drive, making it suitable for users who engage in basic computing tasks. The integrated graphics support comfortable media consumption, while connectivity options include multiple USB ports for peripheral devices.

Lastly, the HP SR2038X is a versatile desktop that features an AMD Phenom II processor, providing enhanced computing power for more demanding users. It comes with 2GB of RAM and a generous 500GB hard drive, making it perfect for users who require ample storage and improved performance for tasks such as gaming and content creation. The integrated ATI graphics card ensures a better visual experience for users who enjoy media and graphics-intensive applications.

Overall, the HP SR series models – SR2020NX, SR2006NX, SR2023WM, SR2011WM, and SR2038X – each cater to different needs and preferences, making them a valuable addition to any computing environment. With various processor options, expandable RAM, and ample storage, these desktops provide the necessary performance for a wide range of users.