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    Windows Media Center Quick Reference for Xbox 360™

    This document contains important information about using your Xbox 360 with Windows Media Center. This document
    includes information such as using the Xbox 360 controller and the Xbox 360 Remotes with Windows Media Center and
    networking tips.

    Xbox 360 Controller


    Replay   Skip

    Rewind   Fast Forward


     On-screen keyboard

     More Info
    Navigation
    Press to Record   Back

     Select / Enter

    Back   Windows Media Center Start Menu


    Channel Up
    Navigation  Stop  Play
    Channel Down
    Press to Pause

    Xbox 360 Universal Remote Xbox 360 Media Remote

    Mute /
    Closed Captions *
    Mute /
    Closed Captions *
    On-screen keyboard

    On-screen keyboard

     Live TV Program Guide 


     Program Guide Channel Dn 
    Channel Up 
    Live TV 

    * Closed Captions If Closed Captions do not appear when sound


    is muted, press Start and select Settings > TV > Audio. Under
    Caption Display, select On when muted.
    Use Windows Media Center with Xbox 360™
    Xbox 360 Universal Remote and the Xbox 360 Media Remote
    The Xbox 360 Universal Remote is the best way to access the features of Windows Media Center. You can control your
    entire Xbox 360 experience with an ergonomic design that includes backlit buttons, universal TV remote, and integrated
    Windows XP Media Center controls. The Xbox 360 Universal Remote is available for purchase from www.xbox.com.
    For a limited amount of time, the Xbox 360 Core System will include the Xbox 360 Media Remote.

    Start Windows Media Center Enter Text On Screen


    The Xbox 360 Universal Remote and the Xbox 360 You can enter text or numbers by using the Xbox 360
    Media Remote include the Windows Media Center Start on-screen keyboard or the numeric keypad on the Xbox
    button (referred to as Start). 360 Universal Remote. To display the on-screen keyboard
    • If the Xbox 360 console is turned off, press when you need to enter text, press DVD MENU on the
    Start to turn on the Xbox 360 console and start Xbox 360 remotes or On-screen keyboard  on the
    Windows Media Center. Xbox 360 controller.
    • If you are in the Xbox Dashboard, press Start from any
    location to start Windows Media Center.
    Xbox 360 controller Get More Info and Do More
    To start Windows Media Center, go to the Xbox To learn more about a TV show you are watching or
    Dashboard and select Media. To display the Start menu add more songs or pictures to your media library, press
    when Windows Media Center is running, press the Start
    INFO on the Xbox 360 remotes or More Info  on the
    button  on the controller. Xbox 360 controller. INFO accesses related tasks to your
    current experience, such as listening to music or watching
    TV.

    Networking and the Xbox 360™


    Use the Xbox 360 Wireless Adapter Improve Network Performance
    You can connect the Xbox 360 console to an 802.11a or The Network Performance Tuner evaluates home
    802.11g wireless network by purchasing an Xbox 360 network performance. The Tuner checks the bandwidth
    wireless adapter. The Xbox 360 Wireless Adapter is between the Xbox 360 console and a Windows Media
    available through www.xbox.com. Center-based PC, and makes suggestions that could
    When using Windows Media Center, 802.11a wireless increase the bandwidth.
    networks provide optimal bandwidth. 802.11a networks To use the Network Performance Tuner:
    are also less likely to experience interference, providing 1. On the Windows Media Center-based PC, click Start.
    better video quality. 2. Point to All Programs > Accessories > Media
    If you currently use an 802.11g wireless network for com- Center.
    munication between computers and other devices on 3. Click Media Center Extender Manager.
    your home network, consider adding an 802.11a wireless
    4. Select the Xbox 360 console from the list and then
    network to provide clear bandwidth for using media with
    the Xbox 360 console. click Properties.
    5. Click Network Performance Tuner.

    Home Networks and High-Definition TV (HDTV)


    Windows Media Center supports standard and high- For the best high-definition video experience, connect
    definition video output on the Xbox 360 console. Network the console to the network by using a wired (Ethernet)
    requirements for viewing high-definition video are greater connection.
    than those required for standard video.

    For more information about Xbox 360 and Windows Media Center, see Media Center Extender Help on the computer
    running Windows Media Center, after setup is completed.

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