An S-video input option is available when you configure the TV signal by using a set-top box in Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 (905930)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005

SYMPTOMS

When you configure the TV signal by using a set-top box in Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005, an S-Video input option is available on the Select a Working TV Signal page. The S-Video input option is available even though your TV tuner does not have an S-video connection.

Additionally, you receive the following error message after you select the correct input option on the Select a Working TV Signal page:
Tuner not found
These symptoms occur if you previously selected the incorrect input option on the Select a Working TV Signal page.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, follow these steps:
  1. Close the error message, click Back two times, and then click Next.
  2. After Windows XP Media Center Edition detects the tuner signal, click the correct input option on the Select a Working TV Signal page.
  3. Follow the instructions on the screen.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

MORE INFORMATION

Media Center Technical Support

Because Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition was included with your hardware device or system, the hardware manufacturer provides technical support and assistance for this software. Your manufacturer may have customized the installation with unique components such as specific device drivers and optional settings to maximize the performance of that manufacturer's hardware. If you require technical help with Windows XP Media Center Edition, contact your manufacturer directly because the manufacturer is best qualified to support the software that the manufacturer has installed on the hardware.

You can also visit the Windows XP Media Center Edition product information Web site at the following Microsoft Web site: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/4/2005
Keywords:kbtshoot KB905930 kbAudEndUser
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