Software Guide

16 Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 Software Guide
Using the remote control in My TV
Button Action
To freeze the live TV image, press Pause. While paused, My TV continues to
record a pause buffer for up to 30 minutes. To resume watching TV where you
left off, press Play.
To stop live TV or a recorded program, press Stop once. To resume watching
the program, press Play.
To move forward in a live TV program that has been paused, or in a recorded
program, press Fast-Forward (Fwd). To speed up the fast-forwarding, press Fwd
two or three times. Fwd allows you to skip 3 hours in the Television Program
Guide.
To play a recorded TV program or to resume watching a program after
pressing the Pause, Fast-Forward, Rewind, Replay, or Skip buttons, press Play.
To advance in live TV or in a recorded program by 30 seconds, press Skip
once. You can repeatedly skip forward, but only to the end of the pause buffer
or the recorded program. Allows you to skip 12 hours in the Guide.
To move backward in live TV or a recorded program, press Rewind (Rew). To
speed up rewinding, press Rew three times. To resume watching the program,
press Play. Rew allows you to move back 3 hours in the Guide.
To move backward in live TV by 7 seconds, press Replay. You can repeatedly
rewind with the instant replay option, but only to the beginning of the pause
buffer or recorded program. Allows you to move back 12 hours in the Guide.
Live TV (TV) To maximize the TV viewing window to full-screen mode, press Live TV. Also, to
advance to the end of the pause buffer and resume watching the live TV
broadcast, press Live TV.
More
information
To see the channel number, station identifier, title of program, time slot, and
category of program, press the More information button while in full-screen
mode. If you select a recorded show and then press the More information
button, you can access more information about a program, stop or delete a
program, record a series, change the “Keep Until” setting, copy a selected
program to CD/DVD, access the instant messaging dialog box, and access TV
settings.
CH/PG To move to the next channel or page in the Television Program Guide, press the
CH/PG (+) and (–) buttons.
Guide To open the Television Program Guide, press Guide. When in the Guide
window, press Guide again to view a program categories menu. To filter your
Guide to display only programs in a category, you can select a category, such
as Drama.
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