HP Pavilion a1200 HP Pavilion PC Media Center Software Guide - Page 32

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n From the My Pictures menu, you can select Settings to: ■ Select a slide transition, a slide time delay, and a background color. ■ Include picture folders you have created. ■ Show captions. ■ Display your pictures randomly. ■ Show song information during a slideshow. Viewing Pictures in My Pictures After you organize your pictures in the My Pictures folder in Windows Explorer, open Media Center to view your pictures: 1 Press the Media Center Start button on the remote control, or, with your mouse, click Start on the taskbar, and then click Media Center. 2 Select My Pictures. The right side of the window shows a small picture image (thumbnail) and, if you've organized your pictures into folders, folder icons. The pictures are displayed just as you organized them in the My Pictures folder in Windows Explorer. 3 Use the arrow keys on the keyboard or the arrow buttons on the remote control to move through your picture files and folder files, and select a picture. 4 Press the Enter key on the keyboard or press the OK button on the remote control to select a picture or folder to view. The selected picture opens in full-screen mode. 5 Press the Enter key on the keyboard or the OK button on the remote control again to zoom in 150 percent; press it again to zoom in 225 percent. Use the arrow keys or buttons to pan across a picture. To return the picture to the original size, press Enter or OK a third time. 28 Media Center Software Guide - HP Pavilion PC

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Media Center Software Guide — HP Pavilion PC
Viewing Pictures in My Pictures
After you organize your pictures in the My Pictures
folder in Windows Explorer, open Media Center to
view your pictures:
1
Press the Media Center Start button
on
the remote control, or, with your mouse, click
Start
on the taskbar, and then
click
Media Center
.
2
Select
My Pictures
. The right side of the
window shows a small picture image
(thumbnail) and, if you’ve organized your
pictures into folders, folder icons. The
pictures are displayed just as you organized
them in the My Pictures folder in Windows
Explorer.
3
Use the arrow keys on the keyboard or the
arrow buttons on the remote control to move
through your picture files and folder files,
and select a picture.
4
Press the Enter key on the keyboard or press
the OK button on the remote control to select a
picture or folder to view. The selected picture
opens in full-screen mode.
5
Press the Enter key on the keyboard or the OK
button on the remote control again to zoom in
150 percent; press it again to zoom in 225
percent. Use the arrow keys or buttons to pan
across a picture. To return the picture to the
original size, press Enter or OK a third time.
n
From the My Pictures
menu, you can select
Settings to:
Select a slide
transition, a slide
time delay, and a
background color.
Include picture
folders you have
created.
Show captions.
Display your
pictures randomly.
Show song
information during
a slideshow.