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Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 1 Media Center MCP9350i Use cases

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 2 Online help: www.p4c.philips.com For interactive help, downloads and frequently asked questions

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 3 Contents Page Using Windows XP Media Center... 4 Control & navigation... 4 My TV... 5 Watching live TV... 5 Using the time-shift function... 5 TV guide function - Seeking a TV program... 6 Manual channel search... 7 Recording TV programs... 8 Watching recorded TV programs... 9 Play DVD... 10 My Music... 11 Playing a CD... 11 Adding music to Media Center s hard disk drive... 11 Adding music to your Media Library... 11 Playing music from your Media Library... 12 Like Music... 12 Radio... 14 Playing FM radio... 13 Organizing FM presets... 13 My Pictures... 15 Adding and organizing pictures... 15 Viewing pictures... 15 Slide show... 15 My Videos... 16 Playing videos... 16 Capturing digital video... 17 Other functions... 18 Online Spotlight... 18 Create CD or DVD... 18 Messenger... 18 Sync to Device - media content for portable devices... 19 Make DVD 2.0... 19 DVD settings... 19 Demo - Trimension MCE... 19 Troubleshooting... 20 Information for the consumer... 21 3

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 4 Using Windows XP Media Center After starting your Philips Media Center, Windows XP Media Center starts automatically. Control & navigation When you move the cursor with the integrated trackball of your keyboard, the Windows XP Media Center menu bar and playback controls toolbar appear. Use the media playback controls of the toolbar for playback and record functions, volume up/down and channel up/down. Use the remote control navigation keys (1 2 3 4-6) to select a Windows XP Media Center menu option and press the OK key (19) to activate the menu option. The OK key (19) is also used to confirm selections that you make. To switch between Windows XP Media Center edition and the Windows XP desktop: use the mouse on the keyboard to click on the minimize key ( ) in the upper right corner of the screen to display the desktop. use the mouse on the keyboard to click on the keyboard on the restore down key ( ) in the upper right corner of the screen to resize the active window. to return to Media Center: click the Media Center taskbar key ( ) with the mouse on the keyboard press the Start key ( ) on the remote control or the Start key ( ) on the keyboard. Note: The figures between brackets refer to the keys on the remote control as described in the Quick Install Guide. 4

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 5 My TV My TV provides you with all necessary functions to watch live TV and buffered TV (time-shift function), record TV programs, search for TV programs and change TV settings. Watching live TV 1 Press the Live TV ( - 21) key on the remote control. 1 Press the key (8) on the remote control and use the navigation keys (1 2 3 4-6) to select My TV. 2 Select Live TV and press OK (19). > The current TV program appears in full-screen mode. 3 Use the - Program + keys (17) on the remote control to select the channel you want to watch. You can also directly select a channel by entering the channel number with the numeric keys (12) on your remote control. Using the time-shift function Once you start watching a TV program, Windows XP Media Center starts recording the selected program in the background for up to 30 minutes. This buffer enables you to stop watching and continue at a later moment without missing anything of the program. The playback controls (11) Pause (;), Rewind (5), and Fast- Forward (6) on the remote control and the keyboard can be used to control the time-shift function. 1 While watching TV, press the ; (Pause) key (11) on the remote control. > The time-shifting window appears. 2 Press the ; (Pause) key (11) again to continue watching TV from where playback was paused. 3 You can return to the live broadcast by pressing the Live TV key ( - 21) on the remote control. 5

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 6 TV guide function - Seeking a TV program The guide displays information on channels, TV programs and program schedules. This information is retrieved from your local television service provider. The guide can be updated automatically or manually. Note: Make sure that an internet connection is established for your Media Center. Using the guide > The Media Center Start menu appears. 2 Press the Guide ( ) key (4) on the remote control. 1 Select My TV and press the OK key (19) on the remote control. 2 Select Guide and press the OK key (19) on the remote control. 3 Use the remote control navigation keys (1 2 3 4-6) to select a channel and to scroll through the program information for that channel. 4 Press the OK key (19) to: watch a selected TV program that has already started. schedule a recording of a TV program that starts later. Select one of the options in the window that appears. Setting Guide preferences 1 Press the Guide ( ) key (4) on the remote control or keyboard. 2 Press the i (info) key (20) on the remote control. 3 Select Settings and press the OK key (19). 4 Select TV and press the OK key (19). 5 From the TV Settings window, select Guide and press the OK key (19). In the Guide Settings window you have access to the following Settings-submenus: Change Channel Order: to change the order of the channels in the Guide. Edit Channels: to add or remove channels and to change channel numbers. Add Missing Channels: to add new channels to the Guide. Restore Channel Defaults: to restore default settings for channels. Set Up Guide Listing: to configure the Guide. Get Latest Guide Listing: to download the latest Guide information. Guide Terms of Service: download legal information about the Guide service. About Guide Listings: to display information about software, connection, and TV signal source. 6

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 7 Automatically downloading TV program guide information You can set up Media Center to automatically download the latest TV program guide information. Note: You must have selected your local television service provider, before you can use the Guide. See Optional setup - Configure tuners, TV signal and guide option in the quick install guide supplied. 2 Select Settings, General, Automatic Download Options. 3 Select Download when connected. 4 Select Save and press the OK key (19) on the remote control. Seeking a TV program You can search for a specific TV program by title, category, or keyword. 1 Press the key (8) on the remote control. 2 Select Search from the My TV window and press the OK key (19) on the remote control. 3 Select the search option Categories, Title, or Keyword and press the OK key (19). 4 Categories: Select one of the available categories of TV program and press the OK key (19) on the remote control. Title: Use the keyboard to enter the title of the TV program in the text box, or use the 0-9 digit keys (12) on the remote control to enter a title. Keyword: Use the keyboard to enter a keyword in the text box, or use the 0-9 digit keys (12) on the remote control to enter a keyword. 5 Use the remote control navigation keys (1 2 3 4-6) to scroll through the search results. 6 Press the OK key (19) to: watch a selected TV program that has already started;. schedule a recording of a TV program that starts later. Select one of the options in the window that appears. 7

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 8 Change channel order To change the order of the TV channels in your preset channel list: 2 Select Settings and press the OK key (19) on the remote control. 3 Select TV, then Guide and press the OK key (19). 4 Select Change Channel Order and press the OK key (19). 5 Select the on-screen up or down arrows and press the OK key (19) to change the position of a channel in the preset channel list. 6 Select Save to save your changes. Edit channels To add or delete a TV channel to or from your preset channel list: 2 Select Settings and press the OK key (19) on the remote control. 3 Select TV, then Guide and press the OK key (19). 4 Select Edit Channels and press the OK key (19). 5 Select or clear the check box to add or remove a channel from the preset channel list. 6 Select Save to save your changes. Add missing channels Missing channels can be added manually: 2 Select Settings and press the OK key (19) on the remote control. 3 Select TV, then Guide and press the OK key (19). 4 Select Add Missing Channels and press the OK key (19). 5 Select Add Channel and press the OK key (19). 6 Follow the on-screen instructions to enter a name and channel number. For information on TV channels contact your local television service provider. > The missing channel is added to the list of preset TV channels. Recording TV programs The My TV feature enables you to record TV programs. You can record an individual episode or series of episodes of TV programs. You can schedule recordings and store recorded TV programs on your hard disk drive. With Windows XP Media Center your recordings are easily organized and copied to a DVD. Recording a TV program while watching You can record live TV programs while you are watching. Use one of these two methods: Press the Record (0) key (11) on the remote control or keyboard. Use the mouse (1) on the keyboard to click the Record key on the media playback toolbar. If no program data is available, then the Manual Record window will appear. Enter all information to start recording the TV program. Stopping or interrupting a recording session 1 Press the Stop (9) key (11) on the remote control / keyboard. Use the mouse (1) on the keyboard to click the Stop key on the media playback toolbar. 2 Select Yes in the window that appears and press the OK key (19). 8

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 9 Verifying a recording session 1 Press the i (info) key (20) on the remote control. 2 Select Program info in the window that appears and press the OK key (19). Scheduling a TV program recording Manually: 1 Press the key (8) on the remote control, select My TV, Recorded TV and press the OK key (19). 2 Select Add Recording and press the OK key (19). 3 Select channel number, recording frequency, date, start and stop time, the period for which you want to keep the recording and the recording quality. 4 Select Record and press the OK key (19). Using the Guide: 1 Press the Guide ( ) key (4) on the remote control or keyboard. 2 Use the remote control navigation keys (1 2 3 4-6) to scroll through the programs that are scheduled. 3 Select the TV program you want to record. 4 Press the Record (0) key (11) on the remote control or keyboard. Press once to record a single episode. The Record icon appears next to the program title. Press twice to record a series of episodes. The Record Series icon appears next to the program title. Press again to cancel the recording. 5 Press the Back ( ) key (5) on the remote control to return to the previous window. Notes: Scheduled TV program recording (timer recording) from standby is only possible if the Media Center has been placed in standby mode using the remote control. Scheduled TV program recording (timer recording) from a set-top box is only possible if the set-top box is switched on (not in standby!). If there is a recording conflict, Windows Media Center displays a warning and allows you to change your recording schedule. Watching recorded TV programs Recorded TV programs are saved on your hard disk drive. Each recording is displayed as a thumbnail in the Recorded TV window. 1 Press the Recorded TV ( ) key (18) on the remote control. 1 Press the key (8) on the remote control, select My TV, Recorded TV and press the OK key (19). 9

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 10 > Your recorded TV programs are displayed in the Recorded TV window. 2 Use the remote control navigation keys (1 2 3 4-6) to select a title, then select Play and press the OK key (19) to play the TV program. > In the Recorded TV window options are displayed for sorting the recorded TV programs by date or by title. In this window you can also add and view scheduled TV program recordings. Deleting TV program recordings TV program recordings that you do not want to retain, can easily be deleted. This will increase the storage capacity of your hard disk drive. 1 Press the Recorded TV ( ) key (18) on the remote control. 2 Use the remote control navigation keys (1 2 3 4-6) to select the program you want to delete and press the OK key (19). 3 Select Delete and press the OK key (19). 4 Select Yes in the Delete Recording window and press the OK key (19). Play DVD Play DVD offers you all necessary functions to control DVD playback. 2 Insert a DVD into the CD/DVD drive (3) of the Media Center. > After a few seconds the DVD's introduction and menu appear. 3 Press the Play (2) key (11) on the remote control to start playback. If the DVD is already in the CD/DVD drive: Select Play DVD from the Media Center Start menu and press the OK key (19). > The DVD starts playing in full-screen mode. 10

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 11 My Music My Music offers you all functions to listen to CD s and to add and play the music files in the Windows Media Player Library. Playing a CD 2 Insert a CD into the CD/DVD drive (3) of the Media Center. > After a few seconds CD playback starts and the CD track list is displayed. If the CD is already in the CD/DVD drive: 1 Select My Music from the Media Center Start menu and press press the OK key (19). 2 Select the CD in the My Music window and press the OK key (19). 3 Select Play to start playback. Adding music to Media Center s hard disk drive To be able to listen to your favorite music from your Media Library, you first have to copy the music files to the Media Center's hard disk drive. You can copy music files from your own CDs or download them from the Internet. Note: The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material, including computer programs, files, broadcasts, film and sound recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offence. This equipment should not be used for such purpose. 2 Insert a CD into the optical drive (3) of the Media Center. 3 Select Copy CD and press the OK key (19), select Yes in the Copy CD window and press the OK key (19). > Your music files are stored in the Windows folder My Music on Media Center s hard disk drive. Note: Music files retrieved from other sources, such as downloads from the Internet for example, can also be stored in the Windows folder My Music. Adding music to your Media Library If you want to playback music files in Windows Media Center, you need to create a Media Library. 1 Press the key (8) on the remote control, select My Music and press the OK key (19). 2 Press the i (info) key (20) on the remote control, select Add Music and press the OK key (19). 3 Select Add folders and then select Next. 4 Select Add folders on this computer and then select Next. 5 Use the remote control navigation keys (1 2 3 4-6) to select a location. Press the OK key (19) to expand a folder. Check the folder(s) containing music files. 6 Select Next and then select Finish. 11

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 12 Playing music from your Media Library 1 Press the key (8) on the remote control, select My Music and press the OK key (19). > In the My Music window you have access to your music files sorted by album, by artist, by song or by genre. You can also browse the playlists you have generated in Windows Media Player or make use of the search function. Queue list With a queue list, a temporary list of songs created in My Music, you can have songs or albums to play continuously, shuffle, and repeat. 1 From the My Music window, select an album or a song and press the OK key (19). 2 Select Add to Queue and press the OK key (19). Playlist A playlist is used as a customized list of songs, stored to be played later or to be recorded to CD. Normally you would create a playlist in Windows Media Player. There is a way however to create playlists from within Windows Media Center. 1 Select My Music and then select either Albums, Artists, Playlists, Songs, or Genres. 2 Use the remote control navigation keys (1 2 3 4-6) to select the music files you want to add to your playlist and press the OK key (19). 3 Select Add to Queue in the Song Details window and press the OK key (19). 4 Select the inset window in the lower-left corner and press the OK key (19). 5 Select Edit Queue in the Queue window and press the OK key (19). 6 Select Save As Playlist and press the OK key (19). 7 Use the keyboard or the 0-9 digit keys (12) on the remote control to enter a name for the playlist. 8 Then select Save. LikeMusic If you enjoy a particular song, you can have the LikeMusic feature generate a short playlist of songs in the same style. There are three different ways to activate the LikeMusic feature: 1 Select My Music and press the OK key (19). 2 Select Songs and select a song you like. 3 Press the i (info) key (20) on the remote control. 4 Select More... 5 Select LikeMusic. > A playlist of songs, similar to the selected song is now generated. 6 Now continue with the instructions under Saving your playlist. 12

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 13 1 Select My Music and press the OK key (19). 2 Select a song you like and start playback using the 2 (Play) key (11). 3 Select More Programs and press the OK key (19). 4 Select LikeMusic. > A playlist of songs, similar to the song currently playing is now generated. 5 Now continue with the instructions under Saving your playlist. 1 Select My Music and press the OK key (19). 2 Select a song you like and start playback using the 2 (Play) key (11). 3 Press the LIKE MUSIC key (23) on the remote control. > A playlist of songs, that are similar to the song currently playing is now generated. 4 Now continue with the instructions under Saving your playlist. Saving your playlist When the playlist is generated, the LikeMusic home screen appears and the new playlist is displayed. The first selected song (seed song) is highlighted. You now have the following options: Play: Select Play. > The new playlist will now be played, starting with the seed song. Save playlist: 1 Select Save Playlist. > The Save playlist screen appears. 2 Use the 0-9 digit keys (12) to enter a name for the playlist. 3 Select Save. > The playlist will now be saved under Playlists in My Music. 13

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 14 Settings: Under Settings you can choose to either add the new playlist to the existing queue list (created via Windows Media Player) or to replace the existing queue list with the new playlist. 1 Select Settings. 2 Check the Replace Queue box if you wish to replace the existing queue list. Then select Save. > The existing Queue list will now be replaced with the new list. 2 Leave the Replace Queue box empty if you wish to add the new list to the existing queue list. Then select Save. > The new list will now be added to the existing queue list. Radio Your Media Center is equipped with a stereo FM tuner. The Radio feature makes playing FM radio stations easy using your remote control. Playing FM radio 2 Select Radio. 3 Enter a radio station frequency by using the 0-9 digit keys (12) on the remote control or your keyboard. Select the Seek ( ) or (+) keys to find the next FM station. Select the Tune ( ) or (+) keys to manually find an FM station. 4 Select Save to store the station as one of your nine pre-set stations. 5 Select Start FM to start playing the selected station. The playback controls (11) Pause (;), Rewind (5), and Fast-Forward (6) on the remote control and the keyboard can be used to control radio playback and use the time-shift function. You can also press the Replay ( ) key (14), while listening to a program, to rewind and replay a segment of the radio program. Organizing FM presets Preset FM stations can be played by entering the preset number with the numeric keypad on the remote control or your keyboard. Use the remote control navigation keys to select one of the other presets. To change the list of presets: 2 Select Settings. 3 Select Radio. 4 Use the remote control navigation keys (1 2 3 4-6) and the OK key (19) to change the order or to delete presets. Select Auto Sort to automatically sort the presets. 5 Select Save to save your changes. 14

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 15 My Pictures With My Pictures you display your digital image files, individually or as a slide show. You can use digital image files from many sources, such as a digital camera, a scanner, or from a CD or other storage media. To view pictures in Windows XP Media Center s My Pictures, you first have to add and organize your picture files into the Windows XP My Pictures or Shared Pictures folders. Adding and organizing pictures 1 Click Start on the taskbar of the Windows XP desktop. 2 Click My Pictures. > The My Pictures window opens. 3 Make (a) new folder(s) in the My Pictures folder for storing your picture files. Cameras and Media Cards When you connect your digital photo camera to one of the USB ports on the front of the Media Center, Windows XP will automatically recognize it. The same applies to Media Cards inserted in the card readers on the front of the Media Center. 1 Select Viewing Pictures in the inset window in the upper right corner and press the OK key (19). 2 Select Import to copy all the picture files to a folder for which you can enter a name with the keyboard or the 0-9 digit keys (12) on the remote control. Viewing pictures 2 Select My Pictures. > The right side of the window shows a thumbnail of a picture and, if you have created folders, folder icons. 3 Use the remote control navigation keys (1 2 3 4-6) to search for a picture in the listed picture files and folders files. 4 Select a picture and press the OK key (19). > The selected picture opens in full-screen mode. 5 Press the OK key (19) once to zoom in 150%, press the OK key (19) twice to zoom in 225%. Use the remote control navigation keys (1 2 3 4-6) to pan across the picture. 6 Press the OK key (19) a third time to return to the original size. Slide show To view your pictures in a slide show: 2 Select My Pictures. 3 Select the folder of pictures you want to view as a slide show and press the OK key (19). 4 Select Play Slide Show and press OK key (19). 15

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 16 My Videos With My Videos you can play video files recorded with your digital video camera or downloaded from the Internet. Media Center saves your videos, including the TV program recordings you made, in the Windows XP My Videos folder and the Shared Video folder. Access to Windows XP My Videos and Shared Video folders Video files can be stored in folders you create and name yourself. All files should be stored in the Windows XP My Videos folder and the Shared Video folder. To open the My Videos folder: 1 Click Start on the taskbar of the Windows XP desktop. 2 Click My Documents. > The My Documents window opens. 3 Click the My Videos folder. > The My Videos window opens, displaying your available video files. Note: The My Videos folder only appears in the My Documents window after you have accessed My Videos in Media Center. Adding/removing folders to the My Videos folder: 2 Select My Videos and press the OK key (19). 3 Press the i (info) key (20) on the remote control. 4 Select Add folders and press the OK key (19). 5 Select Add folders or Remove folders, select Next and follow the onscreen instructions. To open the Shared Video folder: 1 Click Start on the taskbar of the Windows XP desktop. > The My Computer window appears. 2 Click My Computer. > The My Computer window opens. 3 Double click on the Shared Documents folder. > The Shared Documents window opens. One of the folders displayed is the Shared Video folder. 4 Double click on the Shared Video folder. > The Shared Video window opens, displaying your available shared video files. Playing videos The contents of the Windows XP folders My Videos and Shared Video both appear in the Media Center s My Videos window. 2 Select My Videos and press the OK key (19). 3 Select a video folder and press the OK key (19). > The video folder opens, displaying a list of video files. 4 Select the video file you want to play and press the OK key (19). > The video file plays in full-screen mode. 16

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 17 Capturing Digital Video Capturing Digital Video To capture your own digital video camera recordings, you have to connect your digital video camera to the Media Center using the: FIREWIRE (IEEE1394 / i.link) connector (16) OR the USB 2.0 connector (15) on the front of the Media Center. See Connecting a video camera (or other portable external source) in the quick install guide. 1 Make sure to connect the camera first before starting the DV Capture program. 2 Press the key (8) on the remote control. 3 Select More Programs and then select DV Capture. > Your camera s playback functions can completely be controlled from the DV Capture window. 4 Select the beginning of the sequence you want to capture. 5 Select Record in the DV Capture window to start capturing the recording from your video camera. 6 Select Stop in the DV Capture window to stop capturing. > The file is stored in the Windows XP My Videos folder. > In Media Center s My Videos, you have access to your new video file. 7 Make sure to exit the DV Capture program before disconnecting the camera. 17

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 18 Other functions Online Spotlight In Windows XP Media Center s Online Spotlight new ways of using your Media Center are presented. Online Spotlight links to the Media Center Web site for the latest links to online media and information services. Note: To be able to use Online Spotlight, make sure that an Internet connection is established for your Media Center. 2 Select Online Spotlight. 3 Use the remote control navigation keys (1 2 3 4-6) to browse the information categories. 4 Press the Back ( ) key (5) on the remote control when finished, to return to the Windows XP Media Center main menu. Create CD or DVD The Create CD/DVD function enables you to compile a CD or DVD and burn the contents to a recordable disc. Note: DVDs created using the Create CD/DVD function are only playable on Media Center PCs, not on standalone DVD-players. 2 Select More Programs. 3 Select Create CD/DVD. 4 Insert a recordable disc (CD or DVD) and select OK in the Insert Media inset window. 5 Select Create CD/DVD in the upper right inset window. for a CD: 6 Select the Audio CD or Data CD option. 7 Follow the on-screen instructions for adding contents to your CD. 8 Select View CD when your finished. 9 Select Create CD and Yes in the Initiating Copy inset window. for a DVD: 10 Follow the onscreen instructions for adding contents to your DVD. 11 Select View DVD when you are finished. 12 Select Create DVD and Yes in the Initiating Copy inset window. Messenger You can log on to the Internet and have online instant messaging conversations, while listening to music, watching TV or DVDs, or viewing your pictures. Check http://www.msn.com first to set up your messenger account. You will need a.net passport, consisting of an e-mail address, a login name and a password. With your.net passport you can log in to Messenger. 2 Select More Programs and then select Messenger. 3 Select Sign In in the Media Center Messenger inset window. 4 Enter your.net passport information and select Sign In. 18

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 19 Sync to Device media content for portable devices You can synchronize music, pictures, videos, or recorded TV programs to compatible portable devices like mp3 players, smartphones or pocket PCs Use the Media Center Help for more details about using Media Center with portable devices. 1 Connect your portable media device to your Media Center. 2 Select Yes when you are asked to sync content to the portable media device. 2 Press the key (8) on the remote control, select More Programs and then select Sync to Device. 3 Use the remote control navigation keys (1 2 3 4-6) to move a playlist up or down in the list. The playlist at the top of the list is synchronized to the portable device first. 3 Select Delete next to a playlist you do not want to transfer to the device. 3 Select Add More to select other media categories you want to add to the list. 4 Select Start Sync. Make DVD 2.0 With the MakeDVD 2.0 software you can select and author video files and copy them to a DVD in one single and easy to use application. 2 Select More Programs. 3 Select Make DVD 2.0. 4 Select the video files you want to author and copy to DVD and follow the onscreen instructions. DVD Settings In the DVD Settings window, you can change the audio and video settings for DVD playback. 2 Select More Programs. 3 Select DVD Settings. 4 Select Video Settings to select the available picture enhancement features: Trimension is the picture quality improvement software installed on your Philips Media Center. By selecting Picture Quality Demo under More Programs you can start a demo on which you can see the difference in quality of images with and without Trimension processing. Eagle Vision makes images brighter and colors more natural. It intelligently enhances image details. Pano Vision enables you to watch films that have been encoded with a 4:3 screen ratio on a wide screen monitor, or vice versa, with very little distortion. Select Audio Settings to select Audio Environment and the type of Dynamic Range Compression. 19

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 20 Troubleshooting Scheduled TV program recording (Timer recording) does not work. Scheduled TV program recording (Timer recording) from the set-top box does not work. Scheduled TV program recording (timer recording) from standby is only possible if the Media Center has been placed in standby mode using the remote control. Repeat the Scheduling a TV program recording procedure. Use the remote control to switch the Media Center to standby mode. Scheduled TV program recording (timer recording) from a set-top box is only possible if the set-top box is switched on (not in standby!). Switch on the set-top box and repeat the Scheduling a TV program recording procedure. Media Center System Recovery To recover factory shipped applications, drivers and the operating system, use the System Recovery feature. 1 Click Start on the Windows XP taskbar and click All programs. 2 Select the System Recovery folder and click System Recovery. 1 Restart the Media Center. 2 Pres F11 on Media Center s keyboard, shortly after the reboot of Windows XP starts. > The Media Center System Recovery appears. 3 Select the required recovery option and follow the on-screen instructions. Note: Be sure to back up your files before executing the System Recovery Quick Format option. All your personal data files and applications installed after the Media Center was purchased, will be erased. 20

Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 21 Information to the Consumer Disposal of your old product Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste. The correct disposal of your old product will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. 21

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Use_cases_English.qxd 20-10-2005 16:51 Pagina 24 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. 2005 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. www.philips.com 3122 475 00 003 Printed in Hungary NMW/RD/4205