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n You can use the Minimize and Resize buttons to switch to the desktop or to run Media Center side-byside with another program. Media Center menu bars and PC control menu When you move the mouse, the Media Center menu bars appear. When you use the remote control, or when you stop using the mouse (after 5 seconds), the menu bars disappear. To access the PC control menu from Media Center menu, move the mouse to display the menu bars. Select the Turn Off icon on the main Media Center window. From this menu, you can select icons to perform various actions. Icon Action Log off and end your Media Center session and switch users Turn off the PC Restart the PC Put the PC in a reduced power state - standby mode n From most areas in Media Center, you can press Ctrl + D on the keyboard, or select a media file and press the More Info button on the remote control to access the Messenger login screen. Using Instant Messaging in Media Center Media Center supports instant messaging so you can communicate with your friends and family while you are doing something in Media Center. You always have the option to turn this feature on or off. You can use your remote control to log in and type messages. You can even have multiple conversations. 6 HP Media Center PC Software Guide

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HP Media Center PC Software Guide
Media Center menu bars and PC control menu
When you move the mouse, the Media Center menu
bars appear. When you use the remote control, or
when you stop using the mouse (after 5 seconds),
the menu bars disappear.
To access the PC control menu from Media
Center menu, move the mouse to display
the menu bars. Select the
Turn Off
icon
on the main Media Center window.
From this menu, you can select icons to perform
various actions.
Using Instant Messaging in Media Center
Media Center supports instant messaging so you
can communicate with your friends and family while
you are doing something in Media Center. You
always have the option to turn this feature on or off.
You can use your remote control to log in and
type messages. You can even have multiple
conversations.
n
You can use the
Minimize and Resize
buttons to switch to
the desktop or to run
Media Center side-by-
side with another
program.
Icon
Action
Log off and end your
Media Center session
and switch users
Turn off the PC
Restart the PC
Put the PC in a reduced
power state — standby
mode
n
From most areas in
Media Center, you
can press Ctrl + D on
the keyboard, or
select a media file
and press the More
Info button on the
remote control to
access the Messenger
login screen.