9When you find the folder that contains your picture folder, select it by making sure an arrow appears next to the folder. Repeat this step to add additional folders, and then select Next.

10Select Finish.

Viewing Your Pictures in Windows Media Center

After you organize your pictures in the Pictures folder in Windows Explorer, open

Windows Media Center to view your pictures:

1Press the Windows Media Center Start button on the remote control, or, with your mouse, click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, and then click Windows Media Center.

2Select Pictures + Videos and click picture library. Select a folder, tags or date taken. The window shows a small picture image (thumbnail) of each photo.

3Select date taken to view each photo with the date it was taken.

4Select folders if you have organized your pictures into folders. Each folder icon displays a thumbnail of photos. The pictures are displayed just as you organized them in the Pictures folder in Windows Explorer.

5Use the arrow keys on the keyboard or the arrow buttons on the remote control to move through your picture files and folder files, and select a picture.

6Press the Enter key on the keyboard or the OK button on the remote control to select a picture or folder to view. The selected picture opens in full-screen mode.

7Press the Enter key on the keyboard or the OK button on the remote control again to zoom to 150 percent; press it again to zoom to 225 percent. Use the remote control arrow buttons to pan across a picture. Press Enter or OK a third time to return the picture to its original size.

NOTE: While viewing a picture, you can press the i (More information) button on your remote control or Ctrl+D on the keyboard, select Settings, and then Pictures, to:

￿Select a slide transition, a slide time delay, and a background color.

￿Include picture folders you have created.

￿Show captions.

￿Display your pictures randomly.

Show song information during a slide show.

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