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Remote Control .......................................... 81
What Can I Do with the Media Center Remote Control? .......... 81
Remote Control Buttons Overview ......................................... 82
Remote Control Buttons ........................................................ 85
My TV ........................................................ 91
What Can I Do in My TV? ................................................... 91
Watching TV ...................................................................... 92
Using Remote Control in My TV ............................................ 93
Watching Live TV Using the Digital Video Recorder ................ 94
Using the Television Program Guide ...................................... 95
Downloading the Television Program Guide ........................... 96
Changing Your Postal Code to Receive the Correct
Television Program Guide ............................................... 97
Setting up an Internet Dial-Up Connection .............................. 97
Adding Missing Channels to Guide ....................................... 98
Removing Channels from Your Guide .................................... 98
Searching for Programs in My TV ......................................... 99
Recording TV Programs ..................................................... 101
My TV Settings ................................................................. 106
Recorded TV History .......................................................... 107
Recorded TV .................................................................... 108
Playing Recorded TV Programs ........................................... 109
About Recording Errors ..................................................... 110
Resolving Recording Conflicts ............................................. 111
Deleting a Scheduled Program or Series .............................. 112
Deleting a Recorded Program or Series ............................... 112
Blocking Unwanted TV Programs and Movies ....................... 113
Setting Movie/DVD or TV Ratings ....................................... 113
Setting Caption Display ..................................................... 114
Displaying Teletext ............................................................ 114
Safeguarding Your Recorded TV Programs ........................... 115
Managing Hard Disk Space ............................................... 119
About Recorded TV Storage Space Settings ......................... 121
Freeing up space on your hard disk drive ............................ 122
My Music ................................................. 125
What Can I Do in My Music? ............................................. 125
What Can I Do in Windows Media Player? ......................... 126
Using Supported File Types for My Music ............................ 127
Using Remote Control in My Music ..................................... 127
Creating Your Music Library ............................................... 128
Searching Computer for Music Files .................................... 129
Adding CD Tracks to the Music Library ................................ 130
Playing Digital Music Files ................................................. 131
Finding Music Files in My Music ......................................... 132
Playing a Song ................................................................. 133
Setting Up an Automatic Disc Jockey ................................... 133
Finding and Playing an Album ........................................... 134
Creating a Playlist ............................................................. 135
Selecting a Visualization .................................................... 136
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My Pictures .............................................. 137
What Can I Do in My Pictures? ........................................... 137
Using Supported File Types for My Pictures .......................... 138
Using Remote Control in My Pictures ................................... 139
Organizing Your Pictures ................................................... 140
Viewing Your Pictures in Media Center ................................ 141
Viewing Pictures as a Slide Show ........................................ 142
Rotating pictures ............................................................... 143
Editing pictures ................................................................. 144
Printing Your Pictures ......................................................... 144
Copying Pictures to CDs .................................................... 145
Zoom In and Pan Across a Picture ....................................... 146
Using HP Image Zone ........................................................ 147
Changing Picture Settings for Slide Shows ............................ 149
My Videos ............................................... 151
What Can I Do in My Videos? ............................................ 151
Using Remote Control When Playing a Video ....................... 152
Organizing Your Videos .................................................... 153
Playing Digital Videos ....................................................... 154
Playing a Video Stored on Removable Media ....................... 155
Playing a Video in Full Screen Mode ................................... 155
Sorting Videos .................................................................. 156
Viewing Video Details ....................................................... 156
Working with Home Videos ............................................... 157
Using Supported File Types for My Videos ........................... 158
Play DVD ................................................. 159
Playing DVDs in Media Center ........................................... 159
Using Remote Control When Playing a DVD ......................... 160
Changing DVD Movie Language ......................................... 162
Changing DVD Audio ........................................................ 162
FM Radio ................................................. 163
What Can I Do in Radio? ................................................... 163
Playing FM Radio Stations .................................................. 164
Organizing Your Preset Radio Stations ................................ 165
Listening to Internet Radio .................................................. 165
Using Remote Control When Playing a Radio Station ............ 166
Media Center Settings .............................. 167
Changing Media Center Settings ........................................ 167
Changing General Settings ................................................ 168
Changing TV Settings ........................................................ 169
Changing Other Settings .................................................... 170
Recording CDs and DVDs .......................... 171
About Copying Recorded TV Programs to DVD ..................... 171
Copying Recorded TV Programs to DVD or CD ..................... 172
Watching Recorded TV Programs on DVD ............................ 175
Recording Music, Data, and Video files to CDs and DVDs ..... 175
Capturing Analog Home Video ........................................... 177