Gateway 610 Media Center PCUser’s Guide
4Setting up the hardware Connect your broadband Internet (optional)Connect the modem (optional)Connect the audio/video sourceA coaxial (TV in) connec
94Unintentional emitter per ICES-003This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set
95Unintentional emitterAt this time there are no mandatory requirements for Unintentional Emitters. However, this device does comply with multiple req
96Television antenna connectors protectionExternal television antenna groundingIf an outside antenna or cable system is to be connected to your Gatewa
97Laser safety statementAll Gateway systems equipped with CD and DVD drives comply with the appropriate safety standards, including IEC 825. The laser
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5keyboard sensor mouse sensor5 Install the keyboard, mouse, and remote batteries.6 Plug in your PC 7 Turn on your PC8 Connect wireless devices
6Caution:If the video devices connected to your PC are not grounded correctly, your PC could be damaged. For more information about correct grounding,
73 Remove the adhesive paper from the back of the IR control. 4 Place the sticky side of the IR control on the set-top box sensor window. Make sure
83 Press and hold the connect button on the Media Center PC for about 3 seconds.4 Press and hold the connect button on the mouse for about 3 secon
9Setting up the software1 Complete the Windows XP setup After you’ve turned on your computer, wait for it to start up, then follow the on-screen ins
11SettingUpMedia Center PC Optional ConnectionsChapterTwo• Connect an optional TV• Connect to an existing sound system
12Setting up optional connectionsTip:Many TVs use interlaced video. Interlaced video displays a video frame with two passes of alternating scan lines.
132 Connect the other end of the cable to the S-Video In port on the back of your TV.3 Turn the TV on and select the TV In video source. For more in
14Connecting your Media Center PC to an existing stereo or home theater (optional)Connect front analog speakersConnect rear analog speakersConnect cen
153 Click the Speakers tab, click the arrow button to open the Speaker setup list, then click the speaker setup that most closely matches your sound s
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17GettingStartedChapterThree• Learn about your Gateway 610 Media Center PC• Start the Media Center PC• Use your Media Center PC• Learn about the r
18Checking out your Media Center PCFront112
19Left sideItem Component Icon Description1 Front speakersProvides audio output when headphones or amplifi ed speakers are not plugged in.2 Infrared re
20Right side3412Item Component Icon Description1Combination DVD +R/+RWDVD -R/-RW CD-R/-RW (recordable DVD and CD drive)R/RWUse this drive to listen to
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23Item Component Icon Description1 FM In antenna (external coaxial connector) Connect an external FM antenna into this port.2 Subwoofer speaker Provid
3Table of ContentsChapter One: Setting Up Your Gateway 610 Media Center PC 1 About your Gateway 610 Media Center PC 2 Planning your Media Cent
24You can take full control of the Windows XP Media Center from your wireless keyboard, remote, and mouse. Use the device that is comfortable for you.
25Using the Windows XP Media CenterYou can switch to the Microsoft Windows desktop at any time. Windows XP Media Center will continue to run in the ba
26Power control buttonputs the Media Center PC in Standby mode (reduced power).Transport buttonslet you replay recorded (buffered) TV and radio progra
27Use the remote navigation buttons to highlight a Windows XP Media Center menu option, then press the OK button to select the menu option. - OR -Usin
28Learning about the keyboardUse the keyboard to navigate and select the Windows XP Media Center menus and options and perform other activities such a
29UsingMyTVChapterFour• Watch Live TV• View the Guide and select TV programs• Schedule, record, and sort TV program recordings.• Search for program
30Watching TVYou can take control of your TV viewing experience with My TV. Use My TV to watch TV, record TV, watch buffered (time-shifted) TV, watch
31Using the remote to play TV recordingsMy TV automatically records TV programs to a program buffer as you watch TV. When you stop or pause live TV pr
32On the remote, press the Rew button until you locate the point on the TV program that you want to replay, then press the Play button. The buffered
33Using the GuideThe Guide displays channel and TV program information, TV program titles, descriptions, categories, ratings, and program times. You c
4Table of ContentsChapter Four: Using My TV 29 Watching TV 30 Using the remote to play TV recordings 31 Using the Guide 33 M
342 On the remote, press the My TV button. The Windows XP Media Center My TV starts.3 Navigate to Settings, then press the OK button. The Settings me
35To set up a recording from the Guide1 On the remote, press the Guide button. The Guide opens.2 Highlight the TV program you want to record, then p
36To change program recording settings1 On the remote, press the Guide button. The Guide opens.2 Highlight the program that you have scheduled to re
37In Recorded TV you can:• Select Sort by date, Sort by name, or Sort by category to set your program list viewing preference. To play, delete, or
38Changing My TV SettingsUse My TV Settings to customize the Windows XP Media Center My TV. You can adjust settings for the TV recorder, Guide, TV sig
393 Use Sort by date, Sort by name, or Sort by category to locate the recorded TV program you want to record to DVD.4 Use the remote to highlight the
40Tip:Recordable DVDs have a 4.7 GB maximum capacity. If the TV program you want to record is long enough to require more than 4.7 GB of recording spa
41UsingMy MusicChapterFive• Browse music selections• Search for music by titles and keywords• Play music• Add songs and audio files to the Media Li
42Adding music files to the Media LibraryThe Windows XP Media Center My Music works with the Windows Media Player. Use the Windows Media Player to add
433 If this is the fi rst time you’ve added music fi les to the Media Library, click Yes. The Media Player searches for all music fi les on your Media C
5Table of Contents Using the remote to play Radio recordings 68 Changing Radio Settings 69Chapter Ten: Using Other Features 71 Set
443 On the left side of the Media Player, click Copy from CD, then click Copy Music.The Copy Options (1 of 2) dialog box opens.Tip:When adding music
453 Highlight the CD selection, highlight Play or Shuffle, then press the OK button. The Now Playing menu opens and the CD plays.You can play music C
46To listen to the Media Library music from the Windows XP Media Center1 On the remote, press the My Music button . My Music opens.You can also:• Sel
472 You can: • Select Albums to play music, from your Media Library.• Select Artists to view and play music from a list of all artists in your Media
48To set Windows XP Media Center as the default CD player1 With the mouse, click Start, then click My Computer. The My Computer window opens.2 Right
49UsingMy PicturesChapterSix• Manage and add pictures to your photo library• Browse and search for pictures• View and touch up pictures• Print and
50Getting started with My PicturesThe Windows XP Media Center’s My Pictures makes it easy and fun to look at your digital photos. My Pictures lets you
51Organizing picture filesTo view pictures and play slide shows in the Windows XP Media Center’s My Pictures, first copy and organize the picture file
52Viewing My PicturesAfter you’ve organized your picture files in the My Pictures or Shared Pictures folder, you can view pictures in the Windows XP M
53You can view individual pictures by highlighting a picture and pressing the OK button. You can also choose from the menu options:• Select Play slide
54Playing audio during a slide showIn addition to watching slide shows, you can also play music along with your slide show. To view a slide show with
55UsingMy VideosChapterSeven• Manage and add videos to your video library• Browse and search for videos• Share videos• View video details such as f
56Getting started with My VideosThe Windows XP Media Center’s My Videos makes it easy to enjoy your digital videos. My Videos lets you watch and share
57Organizing video filesTo view videos in the Windows XP Media Center’s My Videos, first copy and organize the video files into the My Videos or Share
58are displayed just as you organized them in the My Pictures folder.Viewing My VideosAfter you’ve organized your video files in the My Videos or Shar
59Using More InfoWhile viewing videos, you can press the More Info button to view information about the video (if available) and change the video disp
61UsingPlay DVDChapterEight• Play DVDs• Set language, subtitles, and audio defaults.
62 - OR - If a DVD player installation program opens (for player software that was included with the DVD), cancel the installation, then press the S
63To select DVD menu options1 Press the DVD menu button. The DVD menu opens. - OR - Press the Stop button. The Stopped DVD menu opens.Tip:DVD menu
1SettingUpGateway 610 Media Center PCChapterOne• Plan your Media Center PC setup• Set up hardware and software
65UsingRadioChapterNine• Play FM and Internet radio and preset favorite stations• Preset favorite radio stations• Rewind, pause, stop, skip forward
662 With the remote, highlight the Seek + or Seek – button, then press the OK button. The radio auto-scans for radio stations. When a station signa
67To manually-tune the FM radio with Tune1 On the remote, press the Radio button. The Radio window opens. 2 With the remote, highlight the Tune + or
68Using the remote to play Radio recordingsWhen you play the radio, the Windows XP Media Center automatically records radio programs to a program buff
69Use Radio Settings to customize the Windows XP Media Center Radio. You can change, remove, and reorder Changing Radio SettingsIn Settings you can:•
71UsingOther FeaturesChapterTen• Set up the external video inputs, such as a game box or VCR• Adjust Windows XP Media Center Settings• Use More Pro
72Setting up the external video inputYou can connect a game box, VCR, or other external video device for viewing on your Media Center PC. To set up th
73To access the Settings menu1 Press the Start button on the remote. The Windows XP Media Center menu is displayed.2 With the remote, highlight Se
2About your Gateway 610 Media Center PCThe Gateway 610 Media Center PC provides powerful computing and rich entertainment capabilities. You can run th
74Using More ProgramsMore Programs gives you access to other programs and games available to use or play from the Windows XP Media Center. To use More
75Using Online SpotlightThe Media Center Online Spotlight highlights new ways to enjoy and use your Media Center PC. Check the Online Spotlight regula
77GettingHelpChapterEleven• Get answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)• Learn about the Windows XP Media Center online help and other informat
78Following are Media Center Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). To view other Media Center FAQs that are not covered in this section, go to the Gatewa
79scan lines. The TV screen first displays the video image odd lines one at a time, sequentially from top to bottom, then it fills in the other half o
80on another Media Center computer or on a non-Media Center computer that has a DVD player and DVD decoder software (such as WinDVD). The non-Media Ce
81Getting more helpThe Media Center is easy to use when you follow the on-screen menus. However, if you need additional help or 2 Click the Help ico
82Using Help and SupportYour Gateway 610 Media Center PC also includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of help information, troubles
83DocumentationThe Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition guide provides information about configuring the Media Center software, tips about using
3Video source — Make sure that you have access to a video source before starting your Media Center PC setup. Your Media Center PC receives video input
84Contacting GatewayYou can access the following services through your telephone to get answers to your questions:Resource Service description How to
85Safety, Regulatory,and Legal InformationAppendixA
86Important safety informationYour Gateway system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards for safety of information technology equipment.
87• The system does not operate properly when the operating instructions are followed.• The system was dropped or the cabinet is damaged.• The syste
88Regulatory compliance statementsWireless GuidanceLow power, Radio transmitting type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devices), m
89Warning:In environments where the risk of interference to other devices or services is harmful or perceived as harmful, the option to use a wireless
90United States of AmericaFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Intentional emitter per FCC Part 15Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio f
91Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part
92Telecommunications per Part 68 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR47) (applicable to products fitted with USA modems)Your modem complies with Pa
93CanadaIndustry Canada (IC)Intentional emitter per RSS 210Low power, Radio transmitter type devices (radio frequency (RF) wireless communication devi
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