Managing your sources, Watch tv in mediacentral – equinux MediaCentral 2.8.10 User Manual

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might want to create two locations and store the DVB-T
channels for the respective city in them.

To create a new location:
‣ Be sure, that MediaCentral is not running. Otherwise simply

quit MediaCentral

‣ Choose “ > System Preferences”
‣ Click on MediaCentral's preference pane in the “Other”

section of the window

‣ Select the “Modules” tab.
‣ Choose “TV” and click “Configure”
‣ Open the menu next to “Select your Location:“
‣ Choose “New Location...“
‣ Name your new location

Now you can setup the DVB-T channels for the new location.
‣ Make sure that your Mac is located in the appropriate DVB-T

region

‣ Repeat the initial setup process for DVB-T devices (s. above)

MediaCentral will store the DVB-T channels for each location
separately, so you can move to different locations without
repeating the tuning process.

Managing Your Sources

All the TV devices connected to your Mac are displayed in
MediaCentral‘s preferences. You can choose to hide any device
in MediaCentral itself.

To toggle the display of any TV device:
‣ Be sure, that MediaCentral is not running. Otherwise simply

quit MediaCentral

‣ Choose “ > System Preferences”
‣ Click on MediaCentral's preference pane in the “Other”

section of the window

‣ Select the “Modules” tab
‣ Choose “TV” and click “Configure”
‣ Open the menu next to “Select a source:“

Depending on the type of device currently selected, the
window will show the DVB-T setup screen (s. above) or a
preview of the device‘s signal.
‣ Choose “Edit sources...“
‣ Check/uncheck the box next to a device to activate/

deactivate it

Watch TV in MediaCentral

When you enter the TV category in MediaCentral, you will be
presented with a list of available devices.

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