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HP m1095c, m1050y (PJ697AV), m1080n Getting the most out of Media Center, Opening Media Center

Models: m1070n m1095c m1080n m1000y (D7223L) m1050y (PU127AV) m1050y (PJ697AV) m1082n m1072n

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Getting the most out of Media Center

It is best to have the following items completed before trying to use Media Center; otherwise, many of the program features won’t be available to you. Before opening Media Center, make sure:

■The HP Media Center PC is set up correctly. For setup information, refer to the setup poster.

■The remote control has two AA alkaline batteries installed.

■The remote sensor is properly plugged into a USB connector on your PC and is placed where you can point the remote control at it.

■The remote sensor control cable is securely plugged into the remote sensor and attached to your cable or satellite set-top box, if present.

■The PC has a properly configured and working Internet connection.

■The PC is properly connected to your TV signal source.

Opening Media Center

To open the Media Center program:

■Press the Start button on your remote control.

Or

■Click Start on the taskbar, and then click Media Center.

Or

■Click the Media Center icon on your desktop. You can create a Media Center shortcut icon by clicking and dragging the Media Center icon in the Start menu to your desktop.

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m1070n, m1095c, m1080n, m1000y (D7223L), m1050y (PU127AV) specifications

HP's m1050y series of desktops represent a blend of efficiency, performance, and innovative technology, catering to the needs of both home users and small businesses. Notable models in this series include the HP m1050y (PJ697AV), HP m1050y (PU127AV), and HP m1050y (D7223M). Each of these models is distinct while sharing a common foundation that emphasizes practicality and user-friendly features.

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