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HP Media Center PC
Software Guide
Contents
HP Media Center PC
Software Guide
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Table of Contents
Using Media Center
Using the Remote Control
Using an HP Personal Media Drive
Watching and Recording TV Programs
Recording TV Shows to DVDs
Playing CDs and DVDs
Creating (Burning) CDs
Creating DVD Movies
Troubleshooting
Using Media Center
Getting Started with Media Center
Media Center Features
Getting the most out of Media Center
Opening Media Center
Start
Media Center
Navigating Media Center
Media Center Start Menu
C D EF G H
Setting the PC Location for the Program Guide
Media Center Setup
Setting Up Media Center
2 Select the download method for your Internet connection
Settings
Guide
Get Guide data
Test
The Program Guide may not be available in all countries/regions
3 Set up television signal
4 Set up the Program Guide
Reset Guide lineup
Set up TV signal
Media Center Menu Bars
Setting Media Center as the Automatic CD Player
Using Shortcut Buttons
Using Media Center Help
Changing Media Center Settings
Using the Remote Control
Remote Control Buttons Overview
Videos
Play
Stop
FWD
(Fast-forward)
To begin using your remote control
Remote Control Buttons
Standby button
to be disturbed
Recording in standby mode
Remote control LED and the remote sensor LED
If you turn off
Media playback buttons
REW
Pause
Navigation and other direct access buttons
Button
Function
Arrows
Recorded
Audio and video buttons
(+ and –)
Numeric
keypad
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Using an HP Personal Media Drive
Locating the Drive After Installation
Assigning a Drive Letter to the HP Personal Media Drive
Storing Files
Playing Media Files
Playing Music Files
Viewing Picture Files
Playing Video Files
Watching TV Programs Stored on the HP Personal Media Drive
Recording TV to the HP Personal Media Drive
Recording TV Programs to the HP Personal Media Drive
Disconnecting the HP Personal Media Drive Safely
Changing disk allocation
select Recorder storage
Updating recorded TV list after removing the HP Personal Media Drive
System requirements to view recorded TV programs on other PCs
Windows Update
Convenient media file locations
Media file types
Location
name
Click Start, My Documents
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Watching and Recording TV Programs
Watching TV
Using Remote Control in My TV
Watching Live TV Using the Digital Video Recorder
Using the Television Program Guide
Viewing the Television Program Guide
Downloading the Television Program Guide
Changing a Postal Code to Receive the Correct Television Program Guide
Setting up an Internet Dial-UpConnection
Adding Missing Channels to the Guide
Removing Channels from the Guide
Searching for TV Programs
Searching for TV programs using categories
To search for a TV program
Categories
Recording TV Programs
Recording TV tips
Important information about My TV and FM Radio
Cancel recording
Standby mode and scheduled recordings
Recording TV from the Guide
Recording TV from Search
Channel and time
Recording manually
Changing TV Settings
Playing Recorded TV Programs
Locating Recorded TV Programs for Viewing on the Desktop
About Recording Errors
Resolving Recording Conflicts
Deleting a Scheduled Program or Series
Deleting a Recorded Program or Series
Blocking Unwanted TV Programs and Movies
Setting Movie/DVD or TV Ratings
Setting Caption Display
Displaying Teletext
Safeguarding Recorded TV Programs
Preparing the code key files
Accessories
System Tools
Backup
Advanced Mode
C:\Documents and Settings\All
Users\DRM
Remove
DRM
System State
Continue
Making the backup CD
CD (DVD) Recorder
RecordNow
Data Disc
Managing Hard Disk Drive Space
Recording quality and hard disk drive storage space
Quality of
Hard disk drive space
recording
used
Using the Disk Cleanup utility
2 Choose All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and then Disk Cleanup
HP Pavilion (C:)
Adjusting System Restore settings
3 Click Properties
Playing Music Files
Using Windows Media Player
Creating a Music Library
Searching the Computer for Music Files
Adding CD Tracks to the Music Library
Playing Digital Music Files
Finding Music Files in My Music
Playing a Song
Setting Up an Automatic Disc Jockey
Finding and Playing an Album
Creating a Playlist
Selecting a Visualization
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Working with Pictures
Using My Pictures in Media Center
Organizing Pictures in My Pictures
Viewing Pictures in My Pictures
Zooming in and panning across your pictures
Sorting pictures
3 Select Sort by date or select Sort by name
Viewing pictures as a slide show
Play slide show
Viewing a slide show with music
Changing picture settings
Turning on or off photo captions
2 Select My Pictures
Show caption
Editing Pictures in My Pictures
Printing Pictures in My Pictures
Copying Pictures to CDs
Using HP Image Zone Plus in Media Center
Organizing pictures in HP Image Zone Plus
Creating your picture catalog in HP Image Zone Plus
You can click
HP Image Zone Plus
Pictures (Photos)
My Images
Updating your catalog when you add new pictures
Creating albums
View Albums
My Albums Menu
New Album
Assigning a keyword to your pictures
By keyword
Assign
Assigning a place to your pictures
By place
Viewing Pictures in HP Image Zone Plus
4 Select HP Image Zone
Changing view and slide show options
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.tif
Editing Pictures in HP Image Zone Plus
Printing Pictures in HP Image Zone Plus
Other Features of HP Image Zone Plus
Using Backup and Restore
HP Instant Share
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Playing Videos
Organizing Videos
Playing Digital Videos in Media Center
Playing a video stored on removable media
My Videos
Other
media
Playing a video in full-screenmode
Sorting Videos
Viewing Video Details
Recording Videos to DVD from a Digital Video Camera
Using Supported Video File Types
Playing DVDs
Stopping a DVD movie
Resume
Title Menu
DVD Languages
Eject
Changing the DVD Movie Language
Changing DVD Audio Settings
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Listening to FM Radio
Using the FM Radio and the TV Signal at the Same Time
Playing FM Radio Stations
Organizing Pre-setRadio Stations
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Recording TV Shows to DVDs
About Copying Recorded TV Programs to DVD
Copying Recorded TV Programs to DVD or CD
Watching Recorded TV Programs on DVD
Capturing Analog Home Video
Using Double-LayerTechnology and Media
Copy Protection
Playing CDs and DVDs
Playing Music CDs with iTunes
Playing CDs and DVDs with Windows Media Player
Playing DVD Movies with InterVideo WinDVD
Full Screen
Using country/region codes
Playing Video CDs (VCD) with InterVideo WinDVD
Playing Video CDs (VCD) with Windows Media Player
Creating (Burning) CDs
Creating (Burning) Music CDs with iTunes
Creating (Burning) Music CDs with Windows Media Player
Creating (Burning) Data CDs Using Windows XP
Creating (Burning) CDs with RecordNow
Projects
Jukebox CD
Find
Scan for Music
Creating CDs to play on your PC
Storing Files on a DVD or CD
About storing data files on disc
Data
Copying a DVD or CD
Erasing a DVD or CD
About Removing Files in RecordNow
Removing Files from a Recorded Data Disc
Archiving Files on a DVD or CD
About Image Files
Saving an Image
Burning an Image
About Recording Video Files
Disc Labels
Creating Recovery CD/DVDs for the PC
Setting automatic recording options
Compatibility Information
Compatible File Formats
Disc Quick Reference
CD-Rdiscs
CD-RWdiscs
Video Recording Length
Video quality setting
Disc type
Disc Feature and Compatibility
Optical Drive Quick Reference
Software
With this program you can
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Creating DVD Movies
Getting Started
Requirements for Capturing Video
Capturing Digital Camcorder Video
Capturing Web Camera Video
Capturing Video with a Capture Card
Capturing a Still Image
Editing Video Files in WinDVD Creator
Create new project
Open existing project
Adding images
Image Library
Storyboard icons
Edit Clip
Split Clip
Adding audio effects
Audio Library
2 Click the Import or Drag and
Authoring Your DVD
Menu and chapter icons (icons may vary)
Storyboard icons in author mode
Add Chapter
Delete Chapter
TV Overscan
Make Movie
Format
TV System
NTSC
PAL
Recording VHS Video Files Direct to DVD
Converting Recorded TV to VCD or DVD Format
Troubleshooting
Problems and Solutions
ProblemSolution
My PC is experiencing
video errors
Properties
Device Manager
My DVD won’t play
Codec errors are
occurring when
play certain files
My music files
My TV program didn’t
record and/or my
screen was blank
when I tried to get it
out of standby
I forgot my parental
control password
Parental Control
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Index