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Changing My TV Settings
Use My TV Settings to customize the Windows XP Media
Center My TV. You can adjust settings for the TV recorder,
Guide, TV signal, display settings, audio, and My TV.

To use the Settings menu

1 On the remote, press the My TV button. The
Windows XP Media Center starts.
2 Navigate to Settings, then press the OK button. The
Settings menu opens.
Help:
For more information about the My TV Settings options, see topics in
Change settings for My TV located under the My TV section of the
Windows XP Media Center Help. To open Windows XP Media Center
Help, move the mouse to activate the menu bar, then click the
Help button .
In Settings you can:
• Select Recorder to view the TV program recording
history log, change drive storage settings (such
as how much disk space to allocate for program
recordings), and change the TV program recording
quality setting. Also, you can see how much
recording time has been used, how much is
available for recording new programs, what the
recording default settings are, and more.
• Select Guide to edit the Guide listings, add missing
channels to the Guide, reset the Guide lineup, and
update the Guide information.
• Select Set up TV signal to choose the video
source, such as cable, satellite, or antenna, that is
connected to your Media Center PC.
• Select Adjust display settings to adjust the video
settings for the display.
• Select Audio to set audio, captioning, and
captioning display options.
• Select My TV to choose whether to automatically
start playing the TV after starting My TV or whether
to start playing the TV only when you select Live TV.