Technical information
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Windows XP Media Center
Opening Media Center
After turning on the system, system will launch Media Center. When working within a Windows XP
program, you can revert to Media Center by doing any of the following:
1. Press on the remote control.
2. Press the Stop and Play/Pause buttons simultaneously on the front panel.
3. On the Windows task bar, click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Media Center, then click
Media Center.
4. On the Windows task bar, click Start > Media Center.
Media Center Home Page
The Media Center Home Page displays whenever you open the Media Center. Use the navigation
or shortcut buttons on the remote control or the arrow keys on the keyboard to select an option in
the Start Menu.
Item Description
Play DVD Plays your favorite DVDs.
Online Spotlight Finds digital media content available for Media Center on the
Internet, giving you access to the latest music, movies, trailers
and news updates.
My Videos Plays home videos or downloaded videos from the Internet.
My Pictures Finds or sorts pictures stored in your system or view photos
as a slide show.
My TV Lets you watch or record live TV shows. Also allows you to
pause and rewind up to 30 minutes of a live TV show.
My Music Lets you browse, organize and play audio files or audio CDs.
Radio Lets you listen to live radio programs. Also allows you to
pause and rewind up to 30 minutes of live radio.
More Programs Access the PSD, PnR, and other Media Center-enhanced
programs available in your system. For more information,
please refer to “Using accessory programs” of User’s Manual.