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Online Spotlight Online Spotlight is a link to the Microsoft Web site, where you can find the latest Media Center information and media offers and services. This site is periodically updated by Microsoft. Some of the services listed may not be available in certain countries/regions. Your PC must be connected to the Internet to access the Online Spotlight Web site. Using Instant Messaging in Media Center Instant messaging may not be supported in all countries/regions. Media Center supports instant messaging (Internet service required) 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. Logging in to your Messenger account 1 First, you must go to http://www.msn.com to set up your Messenger account. You will need a .NET passport to log in to Messenger. A .NET passport is an e-mail address, a login name, and a password. Make sure you verify the account with MSN before you try to log in from Media Center. 2 Press the Media Center Start button on the remote control, or, with your mouse, click Start on the taskbar, and then click Media Center. 3 Select More Programs, and then select the Messenger icon. 4 Select Sign In. 5 Enter your .NET passport information, and then select Sign In. n From most areas in Media Center, you can select a media file and then press Ctrl+D on the keyboard or select a media file and press the i (More information) button on the remote control to access the Messenger login screen. Using Media Center 9

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Using Media Center
9
Online Spotlight
Online Spotlight is a link to the Microsoft Web site,
where you can find the latest Media Center
information and media offers and services. This site
is periodically updated by Microsoft. Some of the
services listed may not be available in certain
countries/regions.
Your PC must be connected to the Internet to access
the Online Spotlight Web site.
Using Instant Messaging in Media Center
Instant messaging may not be supported in all
countries/regions.
Media Center supports instant messaging (Internet
service required) 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.
Logging in to your Messenger account
1
First, you must go to
to set up your
Messenger account. You will need a .NET
passport to log in to Messenger. A .NET
passport is an e-mail address, a login name,
and a password. Make sure you verify the
account with MSN before you try to log in
from Media Center.
2
Press the Media Center Start button
on the
remote control, or, with your mouse, click
Start
on the taskbar, and then click
Media Center
.
3
Select
More Programs
, and
then select the
Messenger
icon.
4
Select
Sign In
.
5
Enter your .NET passport information, and
then select
Sign In
.
n
From most areas in
Media Center, you
can select a media file
and then press Ctrl+D
on the keyboard or
select a media file
and press the
i (M
ore
information) button
on the remote control
to access the
Messenger login
screen.