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Administrator Controlled Settings, User Controlled Settings, Changing General Settings

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176 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Media Center Edition Changing the Media Center Settings Administrator Controlled Settings Some settings apply to all Media Center windows for all users and must be set up by the administrator. These settings are: ❖ Parental Control sets up rating permissions for TV viewing. This setting requires the administrator to use a separate password. This option may not be available with your model. ❖ Set up Internet connection sets up Internet connection. ❖ Guide sets up channel mapping for the Television Program Guide, which enables your computer to download the correct guide from the Internet. ❖ Setup TV signal sets up your TV or cable connection. User Controlled Settings Some settings can be selected by each person using the PC. These settings are: ❖ Sounds, Appearance, and Audio sets sound and display settings. ❖ DVD sets language and audio settings for playing DVD movies. ❖ Pictures determines slide transition time and selects which pictures to display in a slide show. Changing General Settings General settings affect each user's experience in Media Center and can be changed only by the administrator of the computer. 1 In the Media Center Start menu, select Settings. You may need to select the scroll arrows in the Start menu to view Settings. 2 In the Settings window, select General.

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Getting to Know the Windows ® XP Media Center Edition
Changing the Media Center Settings
Administrator Controlled Settings
Some settings apply to all Media Center windows for all
users and must be set up by the administrator. These settings
are:
Parental Control
sets up rating permissions for TV
viewing. This setting requires the administrator to use a
separate password. This option may not be available with
your model.
Set up Internet connection
sets up Internet connection.
Guide
sets up channel mapping for the Television
Program Guide, which enables your computer to
download the correct guide from the Internet.
Setup TV
signal sets up your TV or cable connection.
User Controlled Settings
Some settings can be selected by each person using the PC.
These settings are:
Sounds, Appearance, and Audio
sets sound and display
settings.
DVD
sets language and audio settings for playing DVD
movies.
Pictures
determines slide transition time and selects
which pictures to display in a slide show.
Changing General Settings
General settings affect each user’s experience in Media
Center and can be changed only by the administrator of the
computer.
1
In the Media Center Start menu, select
Settings
. You may
need to select the scroll arrows in the Start menu to view
Settings.
2
In the Settings window, select
General
.