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Beyond the Basics
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Once you've got the basics mastered, it's time to take it to the next level. This is where you'll find the tips and tricks to get the most out of your Media Center experience.

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Guide Icon Guide
Hide channel listings from the Guide
TV guide tips
Recording a series/deselecting a series
Recording options
Record by interest, actor, title, and more
Schedule recordings when away from home
Recording settings and disk space

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Watch TV while using your computer
Photo slideshows with music


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Basic photo fixing with Media Center

Burning CDs/DVDs Icon Burning CDs/DVDs
Burn custom music mix CDs
Burn DVDs and watch them elsewhere
Backup your entertainment and pictures

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Media Center future feature request
Program Guide issue submission form
Set-top issue submission form



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