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Using the Television Program Guide

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Button i (More information) CH/PG Action To see the channel number, station identifier, title of program, time slot, and category of program, press the i (More information) button while in full-screen mode. If you select a recorded show and then press the i (More information) button, you can access more information about a program, stop or delete a program, change a recording setting, change the "Keep Until" setting, access the instant messaging dialog box, and access TV settings. To move to the next channel or page in the Television Program Guide, press the CH/PG (+) and (-) buttons. Guide Guide To open the Television Program Guide, press Guide. When in the Guide window, press Guide again to view a program categories menu. To filter your Guide to display only programs in a category, you can select a category, such as Movies. Using the Television Program Guide The Television Program Guide (Internet service required) is a free service from Microsoft that provides TV listings information, such as channel, network, program title, program summary, and scheduled broadcast times. This service is currently not available in some countries/ regions. You can go to http://www.microsoft.com to find out if the Guide is available in your country/ region and to find the terms and conditions of the Television Program Guide service. n Your HP Digital Entertainment Center requires a connection to the Internet to access the Guide. In countries/regions where the Guide is not available, refer to "Using Media Center without a Guide" on page 25 and see "Recording programs manually with or without a Guide" on page 34 for more information about recording TV programs. Using the Guide, you can scroll through a list of the current and upcoming television programs and channels available from your television service provider. The Guide displays the channel and network, as well as the program title, scheduled time block, and a brief description of the program. The number of days displayed depends on your television service provider; most providers display up to 14 days. By selecting a program title, a detailed description of the program appears at the bottom of the window. 24 HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide

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HP Digital Entertainment Center Software Guide
Using the Television Program Guide
The Television Program Guide (Internet service required)
is a free service from Microsoft that provides TV listings
information, such as channel, network, program title,
program summary, and scheduled broadcast times. This
service is currently not available in some countries/
regions. You can go to
to find out if the Guide is available in your country/
region and to find the terms and conditions of the
Television Program Guide service.
In countries/regions where the Guide is not available,
refer to “Using Media Center without a Guide” on
page 25 and see “Recording programs manually with or
without a Guide” on page 34 for more information about
recording TV programs.
Using the Guide, you can scroll through a list of the
current and upcoming television programs and channels
available from your television service provider. The Guide
displays the channel and network, as well as the program
title, scheduled time block, and a brief description of the
program. The number of days displayed depends on your
television service provider; most providers display up to
14 days. By selecting a program title, a detailed
description of the program appears at the bottom of the
window.
i
(More
information)
To see the channel number, station identifier, title of program, time slot, and category of
program, press the
i
(More information) button while in full-screen mode. If you select a
recorded show and then press the
i
(More information) button, you can access more
information about a program, stop or delete a program, change a recording setting, change
the “Keep Until” setting, access the instant messaging dialog box, and access TV settings.
CH/PG
To move to the next channel or page in the Television Program Guide, press the CH/PG (+)
and (–) buttons.
Guide
To open the Television Program Guide, press Guide. When in the Guide window, press Guide
again to view a program categories menu. To filter your Guide to display only programs in a
category, you can select a category, such as Movies.
Button
Action
Guide
n
Your HP Digital Entertainment Center requires
a connection to the Internet to access the
Guide.