HP Media Center 886c HP Media Center PCs - (English) MEDIA CENTER SUPPLEMENT N - Page 26

Standby Mode and, Scheduled Recordings

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Recording quality Best Better Good Fair Minutes on one DVD (est.) 80 95 110 190 The MyDVD program shows you the available DVD space. MyDVD displays a message you when you've selected too many shows (or the required space is too large) to go onto the DVD. In this case, use the MyDVD program to "tip and tale" trim the file, creating two smaller files to store onto two independent DVDs. You cannot change the recording quality of a program after it is recorded. To change the Recording Quality setting: 1 Click Start, and then click Media Center. 2 Click Settings, TV/DVD, Recorder, and then click Defaults. 3 Select the Quality option, and then change the setting to Good. Click OK, and then click OK again to enter the change. Standby Mode and Scheduled Recordings You should always close Media Center before you manually place the PC in Standby mode to avoid file corruption and other recording problems. Note: If Live TV or other media is playing in Media Center, the PC won't go into Standby mode automatically. 22 Updated HP Media Center PC Information

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Updated HP Media Center PC Information
Recording quality
Minutes on one DVD (est.)
Best
80
Better
95
Good
110
Fair
190
The MyDVD program shows
you the available DVD space.
MyDVD displays a message you when you’ve
selected too many shows (or the required space
is too large) to go onto the DVD. In this case, use
the MyDVD program to “tip and tale” trim the
file, creating two smaller files to store onto two
independent DVDs.
You cannot change the recording quality of
a program after it is recorded.
To change the Recording Quality setting:
1
Click
Start
, and then click
Media Center
.
2
Click
Settings
,
TV/DVD
,
Recorder
, and
then click Defaults.
3
Select the Quality option, and then change the
setting to
Good
. Click
OK
, and then click
OK
again to enter the change.
Standby Mode and
Scheduled Recordings
You should always close Media Center before
you manually place the PC in Standby mode to
avoid file corruption and other recording
problems.
Note:
If Live TV or other media is playing in Media
Center, the PC won’t go into Standby mode
automatically.