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Running the Windows Media Center Setup wizard, Start, All Programs, Tasks, settings, Set Up TV Signal - windows 10

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English 18 Running the Windows Media Center Setup wizard To watch TV on your computer, you need to run the Windows Media Center TV Setup Wizard. Follow these steps to complete the TV function setup: 1 Open Windows Media Center from the Start, All Programs menu. This will open the Windows Media Center welcome screen. 2 Click Tasks, settings, TV, followed by Set Up TV Signal to begin the TV setup process. 3 If you have already configured some settings, Windows Media Center will warn you that changing your settings may affect any current/scheduled recordings. Click Yes, followed by Next to begin the setup. 4 Windows Media Center will automatically detect your region. If the default choice is correct, select Yes, followed by Next. If incorrect, first select No, followed by Next, before choosing your correct region. Select Next to continue. 5 Next, you will be presented with a choice of TV signals. Select Antenna, then select DVB-T. 6 You will then be asked if you have a set-top box. Select No, then press OK to continue. 7 Windows Media Center will then scan for available TV services. Click Start Scan to continue. 8 Next, select whether you want to use the TV guide service. Choose Yes or No, before clicking Next to continue. If you select Yes, you will be directed to the TV guide agreement and enter-postcode pages. 9 When complete, you will be prompted to save the scan results. Click Finish to save the results and exit. 10 You are now ready to begin watching TV. Note: For more details on how to set up TV channels, please refer to the Windows Media Center help file.

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English
Running the Windows Media Center Setup wizard
To watch TV on your computer, you need to run the Windows Media Center TV
Setup Wizard. Follow these steps to complete the TV function setup:
1
Open Windows Media Center from the
Start
,
All Programs
menu. This will
open the Windows Media Center welcome screen.
2
Click
Tasks, settings
,
TV
, followed by
Set Up TV Signal
to begin the TV
setup process.
3
If you have already configured some settings, Windows Media Center will
warn you that changing your settings may affect any current/scheduled
recordings. Click
Yes,
followed by
Next
to begin the setup.
4
Windows Media Center will automatically detect your region. If the
default choice is correct, select
Yes,
followed by
Next
. If incorrect, first
select
No
, followed by
Next
, before choosing your correct region. Select
Next
to continue.
5
Next, you will be presented with a choice of TV signals. Select
Antenna,
then select
DVB-T.
6
You will then be asked if you have a set-top box. Select
No
, then press
OK
to continue.
7
Windows Media Center will then scan for available TV services. Click
Start
Scan
to continue.
8
Next, select whether you want to use the TV guide service. Choose
Yes
or
No
, before clicking
Next
to continue. If you select
Yes,
you will be directed
to the TV guide agreement and enter-postcode pages.
9
When complete, you will be prompted to save the scan results. Click
Finish
to save the results and exit.
10
You are now ready to begin watching TV.
Note:
For more details on how to set up TV channels, please refer to the
Windows Media Center help file.