HP Z558 HP Digital Entertainment Center - User's Guide - Page 163

Using the Media Center Optimization Utility, Media Center

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Initial Configuration Using the Media Center Optimization Utility The optimization utility is designed to keep your HP Digital Entertainment Center running smoothly if Media Center is left open for long periods of time. Media Center can be left open because of various scheduled TV recordings or because the PC enters Standby or Quick Resume mode while Media Center is still open. During an optimization, Media Center automatically closes and then opens at a scheduled time if there has not been any activity in Media Center for 30 minutes. If it cannot be performed, the optimization is skipped until the next scheduled time. n Optimization is skipped if a CD is being recorded, media is being downloaded from the Internet, or if any media except Live TV is playing, paused, or stopped. To enable the Media Center optimization utility: 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Click Media Center. 3 Select Settings, General, and then select Optimization. 4 Place a check next to Perform Optimization to enable the optimization utility. 5 Enter the time you want the optimization to occur by using your keyboard or your remote control. 6 Select Save. Initial Configuration 157

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Initial Configuration
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Initial Configuration
Using the Media Center Optimization Utility
The optimization utility is designed to keep your
HP Digital Entertainment Center running smoothly if
Media Center is left open for long periods of time.
Media Center can be left open because of various
scheduled TV recordings or because the PC enters
Standby or Quick Resume mode while Media Center is
still open.
During an optimization, Media Center automatically
closes and then opens at a scheduled time if there has not
been any activity in Media Center for 30 minutes. If it
cannot be performed, the optimization is skipped until the
next scheduled time.
To enable the Media Center optimization utility:
1
Click
Start
on the taskbar.
2
Click
Media Center
.
3
Select
Settings
,
General
, and then select
Optimization
.
4
Place a check next to
Perform Optimization
to enable
the optimization utility.
5
Enter the time you want the optimization to occur by
using your keyboard or your remote control.
6
Select
Save
.
n
Optimization is skipped if a CD is being
recorded, media is being downloaded from
the Internet, or if any media except Live TV is
playing, paused, or stopped.