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Manually updating the Guide

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Manually updating the Guide When you use the Windows XP Media Center setup wizard, you can be set up the Guide to automatically download program information from your cable or satellite service provider. However, if your Internet Service Provider does not support automatic Guide updates or if the Guide needs to be updated for another reason, you may need to update the Guide manually to refresh the program listings. To manually update the Guide 1 Before starting the Windows XP Media Center, make sure that you connect to the Internet. Tip: The Windows XP Media Center requires Internet access to update the Guide. Make sure that you connect to your Internet connection before continuing the manual Guide update instructions. Contact your Internet Service Provider for more information. Help: For more information about using and configuring the Guide, 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 . 34 2 On the remote, press the My TV button. The Windows XP Media Center My TV starts. 3 Navigate to Settings, then press the OK button. The Settings menu opens. 4 Navigate to Guide, then press the OK button. 5 Navigate to Get Guide data, then press the OK button. A message asks if you want to update the Guide information now. 6 Navigate to Yes, then press the OK button. The Windows XP Media Center downloads Guide updates.

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2
On the remote, press the
My TV
button. The
Windows XP Media Center My TV starts.
3
Navigate to
Settings
, then
press the
OK
button. The
Settings
menu
opens.
4
Navigate to
Guide
, then press the
OK
button.
5
Navigate to
Get Guide
data, then press the
OK
button. A message asks if you want to update the
Guide information now.
6
Navigate to
Yes
, then press the
OK
button. The
Windows XP Media Center downloads Guide
updates.
Manually updating the Guide
When you use the Windows XP Media Center setup
wizard, you can be set up the Guide to automatically
download program information from your cable or satellite
service provider. However, if your Internet Service
Provider does not support automatic Guide updates or if
the Guide needs to be updated for another reason, you
may need to update the Guide manually to refresh the
program listings.
To manually update the Guide
1
Before starting the Windows XP Media Center, make
sure that you connect to the Internet.
Tip:
The
Windows XP Media Center requires Internet access to update
the Guide. Make sure that you connect to your Internet connection
before continuing the manual Guide update instructions. Contact
your Internet Service Provider for more information.
Help:
For more information about using and configuring the Guide, 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
.