Recording TV by using the guide

To record a current or future program or series by using the Television Program Guide:

1Press the Windows Media Center Start button on the remote control, or, with the

mouse, click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, and then click Windows Media Center.

2Click TV + Movies, and then click guide twice.

3To find the program that you want to record, use the arrow buttons on the remote control, and then select the program. You can also use the numeric keypad on the remote control or the keyboard to enter a channel number. Press the right arrow button in the guide to select a program broadcasted in the future.

4Click the program to select it, and then click Record or Record Series. Or

Press the Record button on the remote control.

The Record icon appears next to the program in the guide. Press Record twice to record a series.

The Record Series icon displays to indicate a series. Press Record again to cancel the recording.

5To return to the previous window, press the Back button on the remote control or the Backspace key on the keyboard.

6If there is a recording conflict, Windows Media Center opens a message and allows you to select which program that you want to record.

Recording programs manually without using the guide

You do not need to use the Television Program Guide to record TV. You can record a TV program by pressing the Record button on the remote control while watching live TV, or you can select a specific date, channel, and recording time period in Windows Media Center.

For some programs, you might want to begin recording before the scheduled beginning and after the scheduled ending of the program.

NOTE: Recorded TV programs that have been copied to a DVD can be played on the computer and on some DVD players.

Recorded TV programs can be backed up as part of a full system backup and restored to the same HP computers, but not to other computers.

192Getting Started (features vary by model)

SR5618CF, SR5613CF, SR5558D, SR5559D, SR5615CF specifications

HP SR5559D and SR5558D are part of HP's renowned line of desktop computers, designed to cater to various user needs ranging from basic computing to more demanding tasks. These models are particularly popular among professionals and home users alike for their performance, reliability, and user-friendly experience.

One of the most notable features of the HP SR5559D and SR5558D is their powerful processing capabilities. Both models are equipped with dual-core AMD processors, which offer a balanced combination of efficient performance and energy savings. With speeds of up to 3.0 GHz, users can expect smooth multitasking, enabling them to handle everyday tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and media consumption with ease.

The memory configurations for these desktops are also impressive. With options for up to 4GB of DDR2 RAM, users can ensure that their systems perform optimally, especially when running multiple applications concurrently. This capacity is particularly advantageous for users who require enhanced performance for resource-intensive applications.

In terms of storage, the HP SR5559D and SR5558D provide adequate space for files, applications, and multimedia content. They feature a standard SATA hard drive with significant capacities, allowing users to store large amounts of data without the need for external drives. This focus on storage is ideal for users who work with large files, such as graphic designers or video editors.

The robust graphic capabilities of these models are another highlight. Equipped with integrated graphics, they provide decent visual performance, making them suitable for casual gaming and high-definition video playback. Users can enjoy a visually rich experience without the immediate need for dedicated graphics cards.

Connectivity is another area where the HP SR5559D and SR5558D excel. Both models come with multiple USB ports, enabling users to connect various peripherals easily. Moreover, the inclusion of HDMI and VGA outputs allows for flexible display options, accommodating multiple monitors or connecting to larger screens for presentations.

Finally, both models are built with a focus on user experience. They come pre-installed with Windows operating systems, simplifying the setup process for users. This combination of performance, user-friendly features, and reliable build quality makes the HP SR5559D and SR5558D excellent choices for a wide range of users seeking dependable desktop solutions. Whether for home or office use, these desktops continue to be valuable workhorses in the computing world.

HP SR5615CF Recording TV by using the guide, Recording programs manually without using the guide

Models: SR5618CF SR5613CF SR5558D SR5559D SR5615CF