Watching and Recording TV with WinDVR

Navigating WinDVR

You can navigate WinDVR using the on-screen Control Panel, your keyboard, or the remote control included in the VideOh! kit.

This section provides an overview of all three navigation tools. In the remainder of this Guide, the remote control is used as the primary navigation tool.

Note: If you have a digital cable or satellite receiver, see Using a Set-top Box on page 23 for navigation information.

Using the Control Panel

The Control Panel buttons (shown below) can be navigated by mouse; click ? on the Control Panel to find more detailed information about each button.

Volume

Online Help

Basic controls—Play, Stop,

Forward/Back controls

Sub-Panel button

channel selection, and so on.

 

(opens Panel Menu)

Using Keyboard Shortcuts

You can navigate WinDVR using shortcuts (or hot keys) on your keyboard instead of using your mouse. For instance, you can use the Spacebar to play or pause, the numbers on the keyboard to select channels, and the Home key to start recording.

The online Help system lists all keyboard shortcuts; click ? on the Control Panel to find out more.

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