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L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s U s e r ' s G u i d e
3.
If you want to skip a detected channel, select the
channel you want to skip and press the [Enter] but-
ton. The circle will disappear, indicating that the
channel will be skipped
.
Channels can still be selected using the
numbered buttons on the remote control,
even if they have been selected to skip.
4.
When you have finished setting the skip status of
the channels, press the left-cursor button, select
[Exit], and press the [Enter] button.
STARTING/CLOSING INSTANT
MYMEDIA
Starting Instant MyMedia
1.
Start Instant MyMedia by pressing MyMedia on the
remote control.
2.
Select the mode you want using the cursor buttons,
then press the [Enter] button.
• TV Mode
In TV mode, you can watch television, record the
program you are watching on DVD, or watch vid-
eos from an external device connected to your
notebook.
• DVD/CD Mode
In DVD/CD mode, you can watch DVDs or listen
to CDs.
• Playback Mode
When in Playback mode, you can watch TV pro-
grams that have been recorded on the notebook
hard disk and videos stored in the My Video
folder.
• PC Boot
PC Boot closes Instant MyMedia and boots up the
notebook.
Starting with one button
When the notebook is powered off, you can start the TV
mode by pressing the [TV] button on the remote
control. Similarly, when the notebook is powered off,
you can start the DVD/CD mode by pressing the [DVD]
button on the remote control
.
• When the notebook is being used,
Instant MyMedia cannot be activated.
• When the Instant MyMedia main menu
is displayed, the volume and [Mute] but-
tons on the remote control and the vol-
ume control button on the notebook
cannot be used.
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Exiting Instant MyMedia
1.
Press the MyMedia button to display the main
menu.
2.
Select Power Off, then press the [Enter] button.
Instant MyMedia will be terminated and the note-
book will be powered off.
Pressing the notebook power button will
also terminate Instant MyMedia and power
off the notebook.
WATCHING TV AND EXTERNAL VIDEO
WITHOUT BOOTING UP
Instant MyMedia allows you to watch television and
view video from an external device without activating
the notebook's operating system (also called "booting
up" the notebook).
Watching Television
Switching to TV Mode
1.
Display the main menu of Instant MyMedia
("Starting Instant MyMedia" on page 106).
2.
Select TV using the cursor buttons on the remote
control, then press the [Enter] button
When Instant MyMedia is switched to TV
mode with a DVD-RAM disc inserted in the
notebook, a message confirming the
initialization of the disc may be displayed. If
this occurs, select [No], then press [OK]. If
you select [Yes], all programs and data on
the disc will be deleted.
3.
If the TV is not selected, press the [TV/Video] but-
ton on the remote control to switch to TV mode.
Each time the button is pressed, the input signals
will cycle from TV -> S-Video -> Composite Video.
Selecting Channels
1.
To select channels with the remote control, use the
numeric buttons (0 - 9).
2.
To select a channel, press the number of the chan-
nel. For channels above 9, press the sequence of
buttons (e.g., channel 42: press [4] + [2]; channel
156: press [1] + [5] + [6].)
3.
To select channels using the Channel Up and Chan-
nel Down buttons, press Channel Up for the next
highest channel, or Channel Down for the next
lowest. Note that if you have selected to skip certain
channels (See "Skipping Channels" on page 105),
they will be skipped when using the Channel Up
and Down buttons.
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