Gateway 610 Gateway 610 Media Center PC User's Guide - Page 39

Using the Guide

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Using the Guide The Guide displays channel and TV program information, TV program titles, descriptions, categories, ratings, and program times. You can view and scroll through the list of current and future TV shows in the Guide. When you select a program title, information about the program displays below the program listings. Use the Guide to select programs to watch, set up program recordings, and search for TV programs. To start the Guide On the remote, press the Guide button. The Guide opens. To select a program listed in the Guide 1 With the Guide open, press the up , down , left , or right remote navigation buttons to scroll through the TV listings line-by-line. - OR - Press the CH/PG + or CH/PG - buttons on the remote to scroll through the TV listing page-by-page. Help: For information about watching Pay-Per-View programs on your Media Center PC, see topics in About the Guide section of the Windows XP Media Center Help. To open Windows XP Media Center Help, move the mouse to activate the menu bar, then click the Help button . 2 Highlight the program you want to watch and press the OK button. One of the following will occur: • If the program is currently broadcasting, the window will maximize and display the program. • If the program is scheduled to broadcast at a later time, a detailed program information page opens. You can select a recording option. 33

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Using the Guide
The Guide displays channel and TV program information,
TV program titles, descriptions, categories, ratings, and
program times. You can view and scroll through the list
of current and future TV shows in the Guide. When you
select a program title, information about the program
displays below the program listings.
Use the Guide to select programs to watch, set up
program recordings, and search for TV programs.
To start the Guide
On the remote, press the
Guide
button. The Guide opens.
Help:
For information about watching Pay-Per-View programs on your
Media Center PC, see topics in
About the Guide
section of the
Windows XP Media Center Help. To open Windows XP Media Center
Help, move the mouse to activate the menu bar, then click the Help
button
.
To select a program listed in the Guide
1
With the Guide open, press the up
, down
,
left
, or right
remote navigation buttons to scroll
through the TV listings line-by-line.
- OR -
Press the
CH/PG +
or
CH/PG –
buttons on the
remote to scroll through the TV listing page-by-page.
2
Highlight the program you want to watch and press
the
OK
button. One of the following will occur:
• If the program is currently broadcasting, the window
will maximize and display the program.
• If the program is scheduled to broadcast at a
later time, a detailed program information page
opens. You can select a recording option.