HP x280n - MediaSmart Connect - Digital Multimedia Receiver, Installation And User Manual

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Chapter 6: Using the Extender for Windows Media Center 82
3 Go to the computer. The computer may automatically detect
the HP MediaSmart Connect and prompt you to connect it as
an Extender.
If it does, continue with step 4.
If it does not, open Windows Media Center on your
computer, select
Tasks , select settings , and then click
add extender . Continue with step 4.
4 In the Extender Setup Welcome window, click Next .
5 Enter the eight-digit key from the HP MediaSmart Connect
screen, and then click
Next . Follow the Extender steps and
when the steps are successfully completed, click Finish .
6 The Windows Media Center window (menu) appears on the
HP MediaSmart Connect TV. To navigate through it, see
“Navigating” on page 82.
Using the Extender for
Windows Media Center
After completing the Extender for Windows Media Center setup at
the computer, when you press the Media Center Green Start
button on the remote control or select the Windows Media Center
icon on the Media menu, the HP MediaSmart Connect shows the
Windows Media Center window from the computer.
Navigating
To move through the Windows Media Center menus and play
media, point the MediaSmart remote control at the
HP MediaSmart Connect and press the Arrow, OK, and Back
buttons.
Controlling live TV
If your computer has a TV tuner, and is connected to a TV signal
source, you can also control live or recorded TV with these remote
control buttons:
Press Live TV to display the Windows Media Center Live
TV menu.