Getting to Know the Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005

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Using Media Center

Use Forward to move selected video or picture media forward. Press Forward up to three times to increase the fast forwarding speed. Pressing the Forward button:

❖Moves pictures forward to the next picture

❖Moves a video forward

❖Moves a TV program (that has been paused or stopped) forward to the current moment in live TV, and then begins playing

To stop forward progress of the media, press Play.

Use Record to record TV programs. This button is inactive when other media is playing.

❖While watching live TV or in the Guide, you can press the Record button once to record a TV show.

❖In the Guide, you can press Record twice to record a TV series.

❖In the Guide, press Record three times to cancel recording.

Use Rewind to rewind selected video or picture media. Press Rewind again to increase the rewinding speed. Pressing the Rewind button:

❖Moves the picture slide show backward to the previous picture

❖Moves the video backward

❖Moves live TV program to the beginning of the 30-minute pause buffer

Use Stop to stop selected media from playing. When this is pressed while you are watching TV, the Media Center pause buffer continues to record in the background.