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HP Digital Entertainment Center

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HP z558 manual HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide

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HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide USA Table of Contents Playing Music Files Creating Audio and Data Discs Using an HP Personal Watch and record live TV Experience the Entertainment FunRight music for the moment Share your digital memories Using Media Center Features Opening Media Center using a trackball Setting Up Media Center Opening Media Center using the remote control Navigating Media Center Media Center menu bars Icon Action Media Center control menu Click Performance and Maintenance Click Power Options Using Media Center Away mode Completing the setup wizard steps Media Center Start Menu Some of the features listed are for select models only Online Spotlight Using Instant Messaging in Media Center Logging in to your messenger account Changing Media Center Settings Media Center Settings Categories Finding Additional Media Center Information Contacting HP Support in Media Center HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Using the Remote Control Features and location may vary Remote Control Buttons Overview Remote control is emitting a signal when you press a button LED Activity indicator light. The LED tells you thatDisplayed when Mute is turned on TV Opens the My TV window in Media Center HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Navigating My TV Watching and Recording TV Programs Watching TV Watching Live TV Controlling TV playback Button Action Using the remote control in My TV Button Action More Using the Television Program GuideInformation Guide Television Program Guide Errors Using Media Center without a Guide Viewing the Television Program Guide Setting up how Media Center downloads the Guide Adding a postal code to receive the correct Guide Manually downloading the Guide Editing channels in the Guide Adding missing channels to the GuideRemoving channels from the Guide Click Add Channel Searching for TV Programs Select Categories Searching for TV programs using categories Recording icons Recording TV Programs Recording TV from the Guide Recording programs manually with or without a Guide Best GB/hour Better Good Fair Recording quality and hard disk drive storage space Select More Programs Copying recorded TV programs to DVD or CDSelect Recorded TV Media Copy Protection Playing Recorded TV Programs HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide My Music is designed to work with Windows Media Player My Music Using My Music with Media Center Adding music files from your hard disk drive Adding Music to the My Music LibrarySelect Add folders on this computer, and then select Next Deleting music files from the My Music library Adding music files from a CD Using supported music file types Playing Music Files in My Music Playing a song in My Music Playing an album in My Music Finding and Playing an Album in My Music Creating a Queue List in My Music Creating a Playlist in My Music Select Create CD/DVD Copying Music Files to CD in My MusicSelect Create CD My Pictures HP Image Zone Working with Digital Images Using HP Image Zone in Media CenterHP Image Zone menu in Media Center Creating your picture catalog in HP Image Zone HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Modifying a date assigned to your pictures Creating albums Assigning a place to your pictures Assigning a keyword to your pictures Select HP Image Zone Searching for pictures in Media Center Viewing a slideshow in HP Image Zone Viewing Pictures in HP Image ZoneViewing a slideshow with music in HP Image Zone Editing pictures in HP Image Zone from the desktop Editing Pictures in HP Image Zone HP Image Zone Edit in Media Center Editing pictures in HP Image Zone in Media Center Select the HP Instant Share tab Sharing Pictures in HP Image Zone HP Image Zone Share in Media Center Pictures Using supported picture file types with HP Image Zone Click Start Backup Creating a Backup Disc of Your PicturesPrinting Pictures in HP Image Zone Using My Pictures in Media Center Adding picture files from your hard disk drive Adding Pictures to My Pictures Viewing Pictures in My Pictures Viewing a slideshow with music in My Pictures Viewing pictures as a slideshowSelect My Pictures Using supported picture file types in My Pictures Fixing red eye or contrast Editing Pictures in My Pictures Rotating pictures Cropping pictures in My Pictures Printing Pictures in My Pictures Media Center, all pictures are copied to CDs as .jpg files Copying Pictures to CDs and DVDs HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Playing Videos Select My Videos Playing Digital Videos in Media Center Transferring and Recording Video Files Using Supported Video File Types Creating a CD/DVD from Video Files Playing DVD Movies in Media Center Playing DVDs Changing the DVD Movie Language Changing DVD Audio Settings Listening to FM Radio Playing FM Radio Stations Using the FM Radio and the TV Signal at the Same Time Organizing Preset Radio Stations HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Select models only Creating Audio Data Discs Erasing Rewritable Discs Before Recording Working with Audio CDs Audio CD tips Verifying an audio disc recorded without errorsEnsure that the Verify copied data discs box is checked Creating audio CDs Creating jukebox discs Working with Data DVDs and CDs Verifying a data disc recorded without errors Data disc tips Creating data discs Copying a DVD or CD Archiving Files on a CD or DVD Archiving files using Media CenterSelect More Programs Select Media Archive Creating an image file Working with image files Burning from an image file Disc Labeling with LightScribe Burning a LightScribe label with Sonic Express Labeler LightScribe requirements Compatibility Information Using adhesive disc labels DVD-R Disc Features and Compatibility TableDouble Layer Combo Optical Drive Quick Reference TableOptical drive can Layer DVD With this program You can Software Quick Reference Table DataDiscs HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Before You Begin Capturing Video Creating Video Discs Movies Creating a video project Sonic MyDVD Video Projects Capturing video to a video project Adding files to a video projectClick Add Files Adding submenus to a video project Adding slideshows to a video project Editing movie files Editing the style of a video projectClick Edit Style Burning a video project to disc Creating a Video Project with the Direct-to-Disc Wizard Video Quality and Disc Size Estimated time per disc size Video quality Audio format DVD Recording Time HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Basic Steps to Make a Movie HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Desktop Locating the two versions of muvee autoProducer Getting started on the desktop Using muvee autoProducer on the Desktop Make muvee Capturing video from a DV camcorderSave muvee Burn to Disc Click the Get Video from Camera button Capturing live video from a DV camcorder Adding videos Adding music Adding pictures Selecting the style Changing the settings Making the movie Adding an opening title and closing credits Recording the movie project to disc Saving the movie projectComputer Playback Mail DV camcorder VCD video CD Button Allows you to See Select Video Using muvee autoProducer unPlugged in Media CenterSelect Pictures Select Music Selecting pictures Selecting videos Selecting music Setting the style Adjusting audio and video settings Upgrading muvee autoProducer Using an HP Personal Media Drive Click My Computer Locating the Drive After Installation Viewing and Storing Files Assigning a Drive Letter to the HP Personal Media Drive Playing Music Files Playing Media FilesViewing Picture Files About Recording TV to Your HP Personal Media Drive Playing Video Files Watching TV Programs Stored on the HP Personal Media Drive Click Settings, TV, Recorder, Recorder storage HP Personal Media Drive, if desired Recording TV programs to Your HP Personal Media Drive Changing the TV recording path to the local hard disk drive Disconnecting HP Personal Media Drive Safely Changing Disk Allocation HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Index HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide Index HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide 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