Software Guide

22 Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 Software Guide
Searching for TV Programs
To find a TV program, you can enter a title or
keyword or select a category in your Guide by
using your remote control.
1 Press the Media Center Start button on
the remote control, select My TV, and then
select Search.
2 Select Title. Use the numeric keypad on your
remote control or your keyboard to enter a
program title word, and then press OK on the
remote control.
Or
Select Keyword. Use the numeric keypad on
your remote control or your keyboard to enter
a descriptive word that would appear in a
program title or program description, and then
press OK on the remote control.
3 To scroll through search results, use the arrow
buttons to select a program, and then press
OK. If multiple times for the program are
displayed, select a time and press OK.
4 To begin watching the program in full-screen
mode, select the program, and then press OK.
If the program is not currently playing, select
Record or Record Series, and then
press OK.
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Using categories to
search can help you
find, for example, all
football games. A title
or keyword search
displays every
program that has
“football” in the title
or description.
The TV search results
do not include
previously recorded
TV programs.
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Guide filtering
features, such as
searching by
keyword or category,
are available for
select models only.