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Creating a Playlist in My Music

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Creating a Playlist in My Music A playlist is a customized list of songs you can keep to play later or record to CD. Using playlists, you can group various digital music files together and determine the order in which you want the files to play. You can create a playlist that includes several tracks from various CDs or even a playlist that contains background music for a slide show. You can create playlists in Windows Media Player or from within Media Center. To create a playlist: 1 Select My Music, and then select either Albums, Artists, Playlists, Songs, or Genres. 2 Use the arrow buttons to navigate to the music you want to add to your playlist. 3 Press OK to select a song. 4 Select Add To Queue. A confirmation displays that the music was added to the list of music in the queue. 5 Select the inset window in the lower-left corner to go to the Queue. 6 On the Queue screen, select Edit Queue, and then select Save As Playlist. 7 Use the numeric keypad to enter a name for the playlist, and then select Save. n If your HP Digital Entertainment Center is connected to the Internet, the CD track titles and cover art appear in Media Center. Playing Music Files Playing Music Files 85

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Playing Music Files
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Playing Music Files
Creating a Playlist in My Music
A
playlist
is a customized list of songs you can keep to
play later or record to CD. Using playlists, you can group
various digital music files together and determine the
order in which you want the files to play.
You can create a playlist that includes several tracks from
various CDs or even a playlist that contains background
music for a slide show.
You can create playlists in Windows Media Player or
from within Media Center.
To create a playlist:
1
Select
My Music
, and then select either
Albums
,
Artists
,
Playlists
,
Songs
, or
Genres
.
2
Use the arrow buttons to navigate to the music you
want to add to your playlist.
3
Press OK to select a song.
4
Select
Add To Queue
. A confirmation displays that
the music was added to the list of music in the queue.
5
Select the inset window in the lower-left corner to go
to the Queue.
6
On the Queue screen, select
Edit Queue
, and then
select
Save As Playlist
.
7
Use the numeric keypad to enter a name for the
playlist, and then select
Save
.
n
If your HP Digital Entertainment Center is
connected to the Internet, the CD track titles
and cover art appear in Media Center.