Getting Started (English UK Only)
Table Of Contents
- Setting Up Your Computer
- Preparing to Use Your Computer
- Turning Off the Computer
- Restarting the Computer
- Connecting to the Internet
- Adjusting the Speaker Volume
- Selecting the Microphone
- Protecting Your Computer
- Configuring the Computer for Automatic Microsoft Software Updates
- Setting Up User Accounts
- Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices
- Transferring Files and Settings from an Old Computer to Your New Computer
- Special Features of Your Computer
- Getting More Information
- Troubleshooting and Maintenance
- Index

24 Getting Started (features vary by model)
Using the Remote Control
(Select models only)
With your remote control, you can open Windows Media Center to view television
broadcasts, to record and play TV programs, and to play music, movies, or video.
To open Windows Media Center, point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the
top front of the computer, and press the Windows Media Center Start button on the remote
control.
To use the remote control, point it in a direct line of sight at the remote sensor. The remote
control and the sensor can be no farther than 8 meters apart. The remote control can be no
more than 22.5 degrees (45 degrees total) from the center of the remote sensor.
NOTE: Only use alkaline batteries in the remote control.
NOTE: Bright, direct light aimed toward the sensor might interfere with the remote control
operation.
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