Guidelines

How do I watch live TV on Windows Media Center?

How do I watch live TV on Windows Media Center?

You can watch Internet TV as well as live TV that’s being transmitted by any of the seemingly millions of TV stations.

  1. Choose Start→All Programs→Windows Media Center.
  2. Highlight TV on the Media Center main menu and then click the Live TV option.
  3. Select the channel you want to watch.
  4. Adjust the volume.

How do I watch TV on Windows Media Center without a TV tuner?

Open up WMC and scroll down to TV then over to Internet TV. In the next screen, check that you accept the Terms of Service and click on Install. Now you can begin browsing through the available programming, which varies from classics to the latest editions of your favorite news, Showtime and CBS shows.

Do you need a TV tuner for Windows Media Center?

If your PC has more than one TV tuner, make sure each tuner has its own TV signal connected to the TV-IN jack. (This means that you’ll need one cable box or satellite receiver for each TV tuner on your Media Center PC.)

How to reinstall softmce on Windows Media Center?

If you running TV Setup in Windows Media Center and do not see “Analog TV tuner” listed in the TV Tuner Setup result page, then most often the SoftMCE was not installed properly. To reinstall SoftMCE, run SoftMCE.EXE from your WinTV Installation CD-ROM , where it can be found in the MCE_soft_encoder directory.

How do I set up a TV signal in Windows Media Center?

On the Windows Media Center start screen, scroll to Tasks , select Settings , select TV, and then select Set Up TV Signal. If you see a message saying that changing the settings will affect TV recording, it means you already have a signal set up. To go through the set up process again, select Yes.

Do you need a remote control for Windows Media Center?

WinTV-PVR MCE Kits are also available and compatible. The Kits include the Microsoft IR Blaster remote control. What else will I need to get TV on my PC with Windows Media Center? Your PC will need a software MPEG-2 decoder in order to watch TV or play DVD movies in Media Center.

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