HP SR5505F - 1, Getting Started Manual

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Getting Started (features vary by model)
Recording TV by using the guide
To record a current or future program or series by using the Television Program Guide:
1 Press the Windows Media Center Start button on the remote control, or, with the
mouse, click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar, and then click
Windows Media Center .
2 Click TV + Movies , and then click guide twice.
3 To find the program that you want to record, use the arrow buttons on the remote
control, and then select the program. You can also use the numeric keypad on the
remote control or the keyboard to enter a channel number. Press the right arrow button
in the guide to select a program broadcasted in the future.
4 Click the program to select it, and then click Record or Record Series .
Or
Press the Record button on the remote control.
The Record icon appears next to the program in the guide. Press Record twice to
record a series.
The Record Series icon displays to indicate a series. Press Record again to
cancel the recording.
5 To return to the previous window, press the Back button on the remote control or the
Backspace key on the keyboard.
6 If there is a recording conflict, Windows Media Center opens a message and allows
you to select which program that you want to record.
Recording programs manually without using
the guide
You do not need to use the Television Program Guide to record TV. You can record a TV
program by pressing the Record button on the remote control while watching live TV, or
you can select a specific date, channel, and recording time period in Windows Media
Center.
For some programs, you might want to begin recording before the scheduled beginning
and after the scheduled ending of the program.
NOTE: Recorded TV programs that have been copied to a DVD can be played on the
computer and on some DVD players.
Recorded TV programs can be backed up as part of a full system backup and restored to
the same HP computers, but not to other computers.