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Settings Changing Media Center Settings In the Media Center Settings window, you can change settings for watching television, for viewing your pictures and slide shows, and for controlling sound and the display of all the Media Center windows. Administrator controlled settings Some settings apply to all Media Center windows for all users and must be set up by the administrator. These settings are: ■ Parental Control sets up rating permissions for TV viewing. This setting requires the administrator to use a separate password. This option may not be available with your model. ■ Internet Connection sets up Internet connection. User controlled settings Some settings can be selected by each person using the PC. These settings are: ■ UI Sounds, Appearance, and Audio sets sound and display settings. ■ DVD sets language and audio settings for playing DVD movies. ■ Pictures determines slide transition time and selects which pictures to display in a slide show. ■ Guide Setup sets up channel mapping for the Television Program Guide, which enables your computer to download the correct guide from the Internet. ■ TV Signal sets up your TV or cable connection. Data credits, Privacy, and Terms of Use are links to the Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Web site General settings menu TV/DVD settings menu Settings Pictures settings menu 69

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Settings
General settings menu
TV/DVD settings menu
Pictures settings menu
Settings
Changing Media Center Settings
In the Media Center Settings window, you can change settings for watching television, for
viewing your pictures and slide shows, and for controlling sound and the display of all the
Media Center windows.
Administrator controlled settings
Some settings apply to all Media Center
windows for all users and must be set up by
the administrator. These settings are:
Parental Control
sets up rating permissions
for TV viewing. This setting requires the
administrator to use a separate password.
This option may not be available with your
model.
Internet Connection
sets up Internet
connection.
Guide Setup
sets up channel mapping
for the Television Program Guide, which
enables your computer to download the
correct guide from the Internet.
TV Signal
sets up your TV or cable
connection.
User controlled settings
Some settings can be selected by each person
using the PC. These settings are:
UI Sounds
,
Appearance
, and
Audio
sets sound and display settings.
DVD
sets language and audio settings for
playing DVD movies.
Pictures
determines slide transition time
and selects which pictures to display in a
slide show.
Data credits, Privacy, and Terms of Use
are links to the Microsoft Windows XP
Media Center Edition Web site