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Playing a recorded program on a non-Media Center PC 1 Make sure the PC has Windows XP Service Pack 1 and a DVD player software installed. a Click Start and then click My Computer. b Click Help and then click About Windows. c In the About Windows dialog box, if you see Service Pack 1 in the version information, go to step 2. If not, you must install Windows XP Service Pack 1. For more information go to: http://www.microsoft.com 2 Make sure the PC has a media player that works with Windows XP Service Pack 1, such as Windows Media Player 9 or later. If Windows Media Player is installed, check for software updates. 3 Download and install the update from Microsoft's Web site. Search for "Watch television shows recorded by Media Center PCs on other Microsoft Windows XP PCs." 4 Open the media player program and then open the digital video recording file (.dvr-ms extension) you want to watch. Recorded TV shows are stored by default in the Recorded TV folder in the Shared Documents folder on the local hard disk drive of a Media Center PC. n To play recorded TV programs in Windows Media Player, a PC requires: ■ The Windows XP operating system. ■ Windows Media Player 9 or later. ■ A special Media Center codec file that may be available through Windows Update (for select models only). Locating recorded TV programs on your hard disk drive 1 Click Start on the taskbar, and then click My Computer. 2 Double-click the Shared Documents folder. 3 Double-click the Recorded TV folder. 4 Double-click your recorded TV program file. 5 Use the playback controls in Windows Media Player to control the playback of your recorded TV program. 38 HP Media Center PC Reference Guide

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HP Media Center PC Reference Guide
Playing a recorded program on a non-Media Center PC
1
Make sure the PC has Windows XP Service
Pack 1 and a DVD player software installed.
a
Click
Start
and then click
My Computer
.
b
Click
Help
and then click
About
Windows
.
c
In the About Windows dialog box, if you
see Service Pack 1 in the version
information, go to step 2. If not, you must
install Windows XP Service Pack 1. For
more information go to:
2
Make sure the PC has a media player that
works with Windows XP Service Pack 1, such
as Windows Media Player 9 or later. If
Windows Media Player is installed, check for
software updates.
3
Download and install the update from
Microsoft’s Web site. Search for “Watch
television shows recorded by Media Center
PCs on other Microsoft Windows XP PCs.”
4
Open the media player program and then
open the digital video recording file (.dvr-ms
extension) you want to watch.
Recorded TV shows are stored by default in the
Recorded TV folder in the Shared Documents folder
on the local hard disk drive of a Media Center PC.
Locating recorded TV programs on your hard disk drive
1
Click
Start
on the taskbar, and
then click
My Computer
.
2
Double-click the
Shared Documents
folder.
3
Double-click the
Recorded TV
folder.
4
Double-click your recorded TV program file.
5
Use the playback controls in Windows Media
Player to control the playback of your
recorded TV program.
n
To play recorded TV
programs in
Windows Media
Player, a PC requires:
■
The
Windows XP
operating system.
■
Windows Media
Player 9 or later.
■
A special Media
Center codec
file that may be
available through
Windows Update
(for select
models only).