Toshiba G15-AV501 User Manual page 220

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Getting to Know the Windows ® XP Media Center Edition 2005
Changing the Media Center Settings
of space to run your Windows XP operating system, run
software programs, and store data files. If your hard disk
becomes full, it may affect your computer's speed and
performance. You may need to free up storage space to record
more programs or to optimize your computer's performance.
To increase disk space, you can:
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Delete recorded shows from the Recorded TV window.
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Increase the percentage of hard disk space available for
recorded TV shows in Default Settings. Select between 5
percent and 90 percent. The default is set at 75 percent.
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Record TV programs to the largest drive. Media Center
does not support removable drives, network drives, or
drives with less than 5 MB of disk space.
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Archive TV programs to a DVD if your computer has a
DVD writer drive. You can play archived programs
recorded on DVDs only from the computer that you
recorded the TV program from.
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In the Recorder Defaults window, select Fair as the
default recording quality. The better the quality of the
recording, the more space the file takes.
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In the Recorder Defaults window, select Until I watch as
the Keep setting for each recorded show.
Change TV Guide Settings
In the Guide Settings, you can select which channels to
display and you can manually update your Guide from the
Internet.
TV Guide settings are the same for each user and can be
changed only by the administrator of the computer.
To change the TV Guide settings:
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