In Plug&Play Mode you only have to select one of the four profiles and set a sleep time. This button switches between Plug&Play mode and Expert mode. Here you can configure after what time the computer will be put to sleep if it is idle and nothing is preventing standby. the system will not wake up automatically for scheduled recordings).

Scheduled recordings are not available (i.e. Select this if your system is a notebook or netbook that is used for other purposes besides viewing media.

Notebook: Optimized for mobile use - no scheduled wake up.

the system wakes up when a scheduled recording is due). MediaPortal can be used for viewing media and for recording TV (i.e. Select this if your system is a desktop PC that is also used for office work or other purposes.

Desktop: MediaPortal as application for viewing media and recording TV.

Select this if your system is a HTPC (single-seat) that is used in a living room scenario only.

HTPC: Dedicated multimedia appliance with MediaPortal GUI.The predefined profiles should cover most common usage scenarios for MediaPortal but you can always modify the settings manually in Expert Mode. Select one of the four predefined configuration profiles. If you have no TV-Server installed on your system (standalone client) you have to make all settings in the client configuration. There is nothing to configure in the General tab. If you have a local TV-Server installed on your system (single-seat), most settings are taken over from the PowerScheduler Server Configuration. Right-click on the icon and choose Configurationĭetailed Configuration General (Single-Seat).Enable the PowerScheduler client plugin.

Click on Plugins in the left tree and navigate to *Process Plugins *.How to configure the PowerScheduler Client plugin for each standalone client, or if you use a single-seat setup with both the server and client on the same system.

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