User manual TOSHIBA QOSMIO G20 (PQG20)

[. . . ] ("TOSHIBA"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. YOU AGREE THAT TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY BUSINESS, PROFITS, PROGRAMS, DATA, NETWORK SYSTEMS OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA ARISING OUT OF OR RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. Protection of Stored Data For your important data, please make periodic back-up copies of all the data stored on the hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible failures, alteration, or loss of the data. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM. WHEN COPYING OR TRANSFERRING YOUR DATA, PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE DATA HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COPIED OR TRANSFERRED. [. . . ] To manually record a show or series: 1 Press the Start button on the remote control to start the Media Center and to open the Media Center main window. Under the Create a custom recording with area, select Channel and Time. If the channel is incorrect, enter the correct channel with the numeric keys on your keyboard. Use the arrow buttons on the remote and +/- buttons on the screen to select the correct settings. Enter letters by using the keys on your keyboard to name the recording, and then select Save. Select Record to schedule the manual TV recording and return to the Recorded TV menu. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Changing Your Settings The Media Center Settings option allows you to: Change settings for your television service provider Change settings for your Internet Service Provider Manually update the My TV Television Program Guide Check your remote control 200 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 Recording TV Change your ZIP Code to receive the correct Television Program Guide for your area To change settings, on the My TV screen, click Settings. This window allows you to change several settings that control how Media Center plays and records TV programs, as well as how it plays DVDs. In particular, you can change settings for: Recording a TV program, including manually recording The TV Guide The TV Signal Adjust display settings Audio settings To make a change, click on the desired setting. Changing recording priorities If Media Center encounters a recording conflict between two series, then Media Center uses the series priorities list to decide which show to record. You can place the series you most want recorded high on the series priorities list to help ensure it is successfully recorded in the case of conflicts. When you schedule a new series it is added to the bottom of the list and has the lowest priority. 1 Press the Start button on the remote control to start the Media Center and to open the Media Center main window. Your music files can now be found and played in the My Music window in the Media Center. You may need to close and open Media Center for the added music files to appear in My Music. Getting to Know the Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 Listening to Music 205 Playing Digital Music Files When you first open the Media Center and open the My Music window, you may not find any music files listed unless there is a music CD in your CD drive or unless you have already added audio files to your Windows Media Player Library. If you do not have any music files listed, you need to add music files to the Windows Media Player Library, and then restart Media Center to play your music files in Media Center. When you copy music files using Windows Media Player and your computer is connected to the Internet, the CD information is copied and displayed in Media Center and in the Windows Media Player Library. To play a music CD using Media Center: 1 If you insert a CD when Media Center is not open, a message appears asking what you want to do. If you have another program set as the default audio player, Windows opens this program and begins playing the CD. Insert a CD into the CD drive -- the CD plays automatically in Media Center. If you have other media such as live TV already playing when you insert the CD, Media Center asks you if you want to play the CD. Use Windows Media Player to record music files. 2 3 NOTE 206 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 Listening to Music Finding Music Files in My Music After you have added and organized files in Windows Media Player Library, you can browse through your music files in the My Music window. You can search for music files by album title, artist, playlist, song title, or music genre. You can also use the search feature to quickly find a specific song, album, or artist. [. . . ] pointing device--Any device, such as the mouse, that enables you to move the cursor on the screen. port--A socket on the computer where you plug in a cable for connection to a network or a peripheral device. The general classes of programs (also called software) are operating system, application, and utility. For example, the properties of a file include the file's type, size, and creation date. 384 R Glossary RAM (random access memory)--Volatile memory that can be written to as well as read. [. . . ]