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For more information on using the iTunes program, refer to the HP Support Web site at: http://www.hp.com/ support

My Music

With My Music, you can find and play your favorite music files and CDs you have added to the Windows Media Player Library. For more information about using My Music, see “Using My Music with Media Center” on page 36.

My Music is designed to work with Windows Media Player

Using HP Tunes with Media Center

iTunes is a software program from Apple located in your All Programs menu that works together with the HP Tunes area in Media Center.

HP Tunes is linked to your iTunes music library. Both programs work together to organize and play back your favorite music files, CDs, and created playlists.

Some tasks you must do in the iTunes program with your keyboard and mouse, and some tasks you can do from within Media Center with your remote control. For example, you must add music files to the iTunes music library before you can access them

in HP Tunes in Media Center. Also,

you can record your playlists to HP Tunes menu in Media Center CDs in the iTunes program but not

in Media Center.

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HP m7181.uk manual Using HP Tunes with Media Center, My Music is designed to work with Windows Media Player

Contents

Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Software Guide USA Table of Contents Playing Videos Index 111 Vi HP Media Center PC Software Guide Welcome Experience the Fun of Media Center Using Media Center Features Using Media Center Setting Up Media CenterCompleting the setup wizard steps For the latest information about setting up your Media Center Start Menu EF G Online Spotlight Navigating Media CenterMedia Center menu bars Using Instant Messaging in Media Center Media Center control menuLogging in to your Messenger account Icon Action Changing Media Center Settings Media Center Settings categories TV to set up TV signal, audio, and closedFinding Additional Media Center Information Captioning. You can download or edit Using the Remote Control Remote control canRemote control cannot Select models only Remote Control Buttons Overview Using the Remote Control Teletext access buttons Watching and Recording TV Programs Navigating My TV Watching TV Watching live TV Controlling TV playback Using the remote control in My TV Button ActionLive TV TV More information Using the Television Program Guide Using Media Center without the Guide Television Program Guide errors Viewing the Television Program Guide Setting up how Media Center downloads the Guide Manually downloading the Guide Adding a postal code to receive the correct GuideAdding missing channels to the Guide Editing channels in the Guide Removing channels from the Guide Searching for TV Programs Searching for TV programs using categories Recording TV Programs Recording TV from the GuideRecording icons Watching and Recording TV Programs Recording quality and hard disk drive storage space Copying recorded TV programs to DVD or CD Features, and My TV settings Playing Recorded TV ProgramsSelect View DVD or View CD Select Create DVD or Create CD Page Playing Music Files HP Tunes Using HP Tunes with Media Center My MusicMy Music is designed to work with Windows Media Player Completing the iTunes setup wizard Delays with HP TunesSelecting a default audio player Adding Music to the iTunes Music Library Adding music files from a CD in iTunesAdding music files from the Internet Adding music files from your hard disk drive Using supported music file types Playing CDs with HP TunesChanging song name, genre, artist, or album in iTunes Creating a Playlist with iTunes Creating and Editing a Now Playing List with HP TunesCreating Music CDs with iTunes Troubleshooting HP Tunes Resetting HP TunesCopyright law Using My Music with Media Center StartMedia Center My Music menu in Media Center Adding Music to My Music Library Select Add folders on this computer, and then select Next Adding music files from a CD Deleting music files from the My Music library Playing Music Files in My Music Creating a Queue List in My Music Playing an album in My MusicPlaying a song in My Music Finding and Playing an Album in My Music Creating a Playlist in My Music Copying Music Files to CD in My Music ProgramsSelect Create CD Working with Pictures HP Image Zone PlusMy Pictures Working with Digital Images Using HP Image Zone Plus in Media Center Creating your picture catalog in HP Image Zone Plus Working with Pictures Creating albums Modifying a date assigned to your picturesHP Image Zone Plus icon on Assigning a keyword to your pictures Assigning a place to your picturesSearching for pictures in HP Image Zone Plus By Keyword Viewing Pictures in HP Image Zone Plus Viewing a slideshow in HP Image Zone Plus Using supported picture file types with HP Image Zone Plus Editing Pictures in HP Image Zone PlusViewing a slideshow with music in HP Image Zone Plus Creating a Backup Disc of Your Pictures Printing Pictures in HP Image Zone Plus Creating a simple backup disc label with HP Image Zone Plus Burning a Label on a LightScribe Media DiscCreating a customized disc label with HP Image Zone Plus Using My Pictures in Media Center Adding Pictures to My Pictures Adding picture files from your hard disk driveSelect My Pictures Viewing Pictures in My Pictures Viewing pictures as a slideshowShow song information during a slideshow Using supported picture file types in My Pictures Viewing a slideshow with music in My PicturesSave it in a supported file format Editing Pictures in My Pictures Fixing red eye or contrastCropping pictures in My Pictures Select Red Eye or Contrast, and then press OK Printing Pictures in My Pictures Rotating pictures Copying Pictures to CDs and DVDs Media Center, allPictures are copied to CDs as .jpg files Playing Videos Playing Digital Videos in Media Center Using Supported Video File Types Transferring and Recording Video FilesCreating a CD/DVD from Video Files Recording an analog video file Playing DVDs Playing DVD Movies in Media Center Changing DVD Audio Settings Changing the DVD Movie Language Listening to FM Radio Playing FM Radio Stations Organizing Radio Station Presets Using the FM Radio and the TV Signal at the Same TimePage Creating Audio and Data Discs Erasing Rewritable Discs Before RecordingBurn is an industry term used to describe Verifying audio disc recorded without errors Working with Audio CDs Audio CD tips Creating audio CDs Verifying data disc recorded without errors Working with Data DVDs and CDsCreating jukebox discs Data disc tips Creating data discs Copying a DVD or CD Archiving Files on a CD or DVDPurposes other than those permitted by Working with Image Files Disc Labeling with LightScribeCreating an image file Burning from an image file LightScribe requirements Burning a LightScribe label with Sonic Express LabelerBurning a LightScribe label after burning with iTunes Click Start, All Programs, iTunes, Using adhesive disc labels Compatibility Information Disc Features and Compatibility Table DVD+RDouble Layer DVD+R Optical Drive Quick Reference Table ComboOptical drive can Layer DVD Software Quick Reference Table With this program You can Creating Audio and Data Discs Page Creating Video Discs and Movies Before You Begin Capturing VideoSonic MyDVD Video Projects Creating a Video Project Adding files to a video projectClick Add Files Capturing video to a video project Adding slideshows to a video project Adding submenus to a video project Editing the style of a video projectEditing movie files Click Edit Style Burning a video project to disc Click Start, All Programs, Sonic, and then DigitalMedia Home Creating a Video Project with Direct-to-Disc Wizard Video Quality and Disc Size DVD Recording TimeEstimated Time per Disc Size Video Quality Audio Format Page Creating Movies Using muvee autoProducer Basic Steps to Make a MovieFile File type Extension Mpeg-1 Locating the two versions of muvee autoProducer Desktop Using muvee autoProducer Getting started Capturing video from a DV camcorder Capturing live video from a DV camcorderClick the Get Video from Camera button Capturing recorded video from a DV camcorder Adding videos Adding pictures Adding music Changing the settings Selecting the style Adding an opening title and closing credits Making the movie Saving the movie project Recording the movie project to discComputer Playback Mail DV camcorder VCD video CD Using muvee in Media Center Getting started in Media Center Selecting videos Selecting pictures Setting the style Adjusting audio and video settingsSelecting music Making the movie Upgrading muvee autoProducer Using an HP Personal Media Drive Locating the Drive After Installation Assigning a Drive Letter to the HP Personal Media DriveViewing and Storing Files Click My Computer Playing Media Files Playing Music FilesViewing Picture Files Playing Video Files Click Settings, TV, Recorder, Recorder storage Watching TV Programs Stored on the HP Personal Media DriveAbout 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 the TV recording path to the local hard disk drive Changing Disk Allocation Select Recorder storagePage Index Page Using muvee autoProducer 98 using with another program open Using the remote control 15 watching TV programs Page Svcd