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n Recorded TV programs that have been copied to a DVD can be played on your HP Media Center PC and on some DVD players. Recorded TV programs can be backed up as part of a full system backup and restored to the same HP Media Center PC, but not to other PCs. Recording programs manually without using the Guide You do not need the Television Program Guide to record TV. You can record a TV program by pressing the Record button on the remote control while watching live TV, or you can select a specific date, channel, and recording time period in Media Center. For some programs, you may want to begin recording before the scheduled beginning and after the scheduled ending of the program. To record a program manually: 1 Press the Media Center Start button on the remote control, press the Live TV button, and then press Record to begin recording your program. Or Click Start and then Media Center, or press the Media Center Start button on the remote control, select My TV, Recorded TV, and then select Add Recording. 2 Select Channel and Time. 3 Select the channel number box, and enter the channel number using the numeric keypad on the remote control or the keyboard. 4 Select the (+) or (-) buttons, and then press Enter on the keyboard or OK on the remote control to scroll through choices and enter the recording frequency, date, start and stop times, and storage and quality options. 5 To set the recording and return to the Recorded TV window, select Record in the window, and then press OK on the remote control or press Enter on the keyboard. 6 To return to the previous window, press the Back button on the remote control or press the Backspace key on the keyboard. 30 HP Media Center PC Software Guide

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HP Media Center PC Software Guide
Recording programs manually without using the Guide
You do not need the Television Program Guide to
record TV. You can record a TV program by
pressing the Record button on the remote control
while watching live TV, or you can select a specific
date, channel, and recording time period in Media
Center.
For some programs, you may want to begin
recording before the scheduled beginning and after
the scheduled ending of the program.
To record a program manually:
1
Press the Media Center Start button
on the
remote control, press the Live TV button, and
then press Record to begin recording your
program.
Or
Click
Start
and then
Media Center
, or
press the Media Center Start button on the
remote control, select
My TV
,
Recorded TV
,
and then select
Add Recording
.
2
Select
Channel and Time
.
3
Select the channel number box, and enter
the channel number using the numeric
keypad on the remote control or the
keyboard.
4
Select the (
+
) or (
–
) buttons, and then press
Enter on the keyboard or OK on the remote
control to scroll through choices and enter
the recording frequency, date, start and stop
times, and storage and quality options.
5
To set the recording and return to the
Recorded TV window, select
Record
in the
window, and then press OK on the remote
control or press Enter on the keyboard.
6
To return to the previous window, press the
Back button on the remote control or press the
Backspace key on the keyboard.
n
Recorded TV
programs that have
been copied to a DVD
can be played on
your HP
Media Center
PC and on some DVD
players.
Recorded TV
programs can be
backed up as part of
a full system backup
and restored to the
same HP Media
Center PC, but not to
other PCs.