3 Click the Close Media Center button. 3 Select the Close Media Center button, To turn off the NVS-7.7, click the Shutdown and then press [OK]. button. To turn off the NVS-7.7, select the Shutdown button, and then press [OK].
Starting Media Center—Continued Remote Controller Button Operation Standby/On [ ] button Sets the Media Center to On or Standby. The Media Center will still perform scheduled activities such as TV recording in Standby mode. RECORD [ ] button Starts TV recording. REW [ ] button Rewinds movies, music, or other media.
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Starting Media Center—Continued Number buttons Used to enter numbers to select TV channels or enter text in a Media Center search or text box. CLEAR button Cancels your previous selection (works like the backspace key on a computer keyboard). STOP [ ] button Stops playback or recording.
Before playing a DVD in Media Center, you must enter your CD key in the CyberLink Power- DVD program. See page 37 of the NVS-7.7 Instruction Manual for details. Playing a DVD with Media Center • Media Center supports closed captioning, subtitles, and foreign language soundtracks, although these options are only available if the DVD movie includes them.
Playing DVDs (Play DVD)—Continued Watching a DVD in a Resized Window Using the mouse and keyboard To adjust the size of the window, you must use the mouse. Click the Resize button on the taskbar, and then drag the bottom right corner of the window to adjust.
Playing Music (My Music) With Media Center, you can copy, organize, and play your CDs and digital music files. Media Center ® is designed to work with Windows Media Player and shares its Media Library. Music added to the ® Media Library by using either Media Center or Windows Media Player is available to both Media ®...
Playing Music (My Music)—Continued Copying a CD to the Media Library Using the mouse and keyboard Using the remote controller Insert a CD. Insert a CD. Start Media Center (see page 2). Start Media Center (see page 2). Click My Music. Select My Music, and then press [OK].
Playing Music (My Music)—Continued Playing Music With Media Center, you can play your music by album, artist, song, playlist, or genre. The following procedure explains the options available when playing albums. Using the mouse and keyboard Using the remote controller Start Media Center (see page 2).
Playing Music (My Music)—Continued Creating a Queue and Saving it as a Playlist The queue is a temporary list of songs to be played in Media Center. A playlist is a permanent list of songs that you can save for future use. You can create a queue and then save it as a permanent playlist. To create a queue and save it as a playlist, follow the steps below: Using the mouse and keyboard Using the remote controller...
Playing Videos (My Video) With Media Center, you can organize and play digital videos on your computer. Organizing Your Videos When you connect your digital camcorder to your computer, a message appears asking if you want to capture the video to your computer. Several programs allow you to capture and edit video and most will automatically store the video files in the My Videos folder.
Playing Videos (My Video)—Continued Playing Your Videos Using the mouse and keyboard Using the remote controller Start Media Center (see page 2). Start Media Center (see page 2). Click My Videos. Select My Videos, and then press [OK]. Thumbnail images of all available videos are Thumbnail images of all available videos are displayed and folder icons if you’ve orga- displayed and folder icons if you’ve orga-...
Viewing Your Photos (My Pictures) With Media Center, you can view your digital photos individually, as a slideshow, or as a slideshow with music. Organizing Your Pictures To view your photos in Media Center, your photo files must be in the My Pictures or Shared Pictures folder.
Viewing Your Photos (My Pictures)—Continued Viewing Your Photos with Media Center Using the mouse and keyboard Using the remote controller Start Media Center (see page 2). Start Media Center (see page 2). Click My Pictures. Select My Pictures, and then press [OK]. Note: If the My Pictures option is not shown, Thumbnail images of all available photos are use the keyboard’s Up and Down [ ]/[ ]...
Viewing Your Photos (My Pictures)—Continued Viewing a Slideshow with Music Using the mouse and keyboard Using the remote controller Start Media Center (see page 2). Start Media Center (see page 2). Click My Music. Select My Music, and then press [OK]. Note: If the My Music option is not shown, Select the song that you want to play, and use the keyboard’s Up and Down [ ]/[ ]...
Viewing Your Photos (My Pictures)—Continued Sorting Your Photos Using the mouse and keyboard Using the remote controller Start Media Center (see page 2). Start Media Center (see page 2). Click My Pictures. Select My Pictures, and then press [OK]. Note: If the My Pictures option is not shown, To sort the contents of a folder, select the use the keyboard’s Up and Down [ ]/[ ] folder, and then press [OK].
Settings menu. Note: On the NVS-7.7, you can’t watch both TV received via antenna (CATV, TV (NTSC), TV (ATSC)) and TV received via a cable or satellite set-top box. The very first time you start Media Center, you must chose one or the other as the TV Signal Source in the Media Center Setup Wizard.
Watching TV (My TV)—Continued Displaying the Media Center Start Menu During Playback You can access other areas of Media Center during playback. Using the mouse and keyboard Using the remote controller While watching TV, click the Start but- While watching TV, press the [START] ton.
Watching TV (My TV)—Continued TV Program Guide Media Center includes an onscreen TV guide that allows you to scroll through a list of the TV pro- grams and channels available from your TV provider. The very first time you start Media Center, the setup wizard will ask, “Do you want to use the Guide?,”...
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Watching TV (My TV)—Continued Using the mouse and keyboard Using the remote controller Start Media Center (see page 2). Press the [GUIDE] button. Click My TV. You can view the TV guide at any time, even when Media Center is not running. Click Guide.
• Before scheduling a recording, you may need to update the TV guide manually. • To record a TV program, the NVS-7.7 must be turned on or in Standby mode. • Since the same tuner is used for both TV and FM, you cannot listen to FM radio while recording a TV program.
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Watching TV (My TV)—Continued Recording a TV Program Using the Search Function Using the mouse and keyboard Using the remote controller Start Media Center (see page 2). Start Media Center (see page 2). Click My TV. Select My TV, and then press [OK]. Click Search.
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Watching TV (My TV)—Continued Recording a TV Program Manually Using the mouse and keyboard Using the remote controller Start Media Center (see page 2). Start Media Center (see page 2). Click My TV. Select My TV, and then press [OK]. Click Recorded TV.
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Watching TV (My TV)—Continued Changing the TV Recording Settings With Media Center, you can change various settings for recorded TV programs and programs sched- uled for recording. If you set up a program recording that conflicts with another scheduled recording, you can set Media Center so that it automatically manages the conflict.
Watching TV (My TV)—Continued Watching Recorded TV Programs You can access all of your recorded TV programs from the Recorded TV menu. You can sort the programs by name, date, or category. You can also delete recorded programs or program series and check for any recording errors.
Watching TV (My TV)—Continued Changing TV Settings You can change the TV input settings, manually update the TV guide, and change other TV settings on the TV Settings menu. Using the mouse and keyboard Using the remote controller Start Media Center (see page 2). Start Media Center (see page 2).
Listening to the Radio (Radio) Listening to FM Radio With an FM antenna connected to the NVS-7.7, Media Center allows you to enjoy FM radio. There are three methods of tuning the radio: Auto Tuning, Manual Tuning, and Direct Tuning, where you enter the station’s radio frequency directly.
Listening to the Radio (Radio)—Continued Presetting Radio Stations You can store up to nine of your favorite FM radio stations as presets, for easy selection. Using the mouse and keyboard Using the remote controller Start Media Center (see page 2). Start Media Center (see page 2).
CyberLink PowerDVD 6 program, which can also be used to play DTS CD and Video CD discs. Refer to the online help for more information on using PowerDVD. *To play a DTS CD, the Enable S/PDIF option must be deselected (see page 38 of the NVS-7.7 Instruction Manual).
DV camcorder or imported from disc right through to burning your very own DVD. Refer to the online help for more information on using NeroVision Express 3. End User Agreement The end user agreement for NeroVision Express 3 can be found on the NVS-7.7’s hard disk drive at: C:\Program Files\Ahead\NeroVision\Eula_eng.txt Starting NeroVision Express ®...
■ Symantec Norton Internet Security The NVS-7.7 comes with Symantec Norton Internet Security antivirus software (bundle version) pre- installed. Because new viruses are discovered all the time, it needs to be updated regularly, which can be done automatically by using the LiveUpdate function.
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