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== Getting started ==
== Getting started ==
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If you have successfully completed the following:
If you have successfully completed the following:
* Install and configure a TV backend. see - [[PVR backend|PVR recording software]]
* Install and configure a TV backend. see - [[PVR backend|PVR recording software]]
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If you are using a standard WMC remote on Windows, you can easily configure what is needed using this tool: http://xbmccustomregis.sourceforge.net/remote_manu.html
If you are using a standard WMC remote on Windows, you can easily configure what is needed using this tool: http://xbmccustomregis.sourceforge.net/remote_manu.html
=See also=
* [[PVR|PVR - Introduction to PVR in Kodi]]
* [[PVR recording software|PVR backends - Setting up the recording software]]
* [[Configuring live TV settings|PVR client addons - Configuring live TV settings in Kodi]]
* [[PVR FAQ|PVR FAQ]]

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Getting started

If you have successfully completed the following:


The TV & Radio menus option should now be available in the home menu (For some Skins the menu option may need to be configured separately). Clicking on “TV” should bring up a list of TV/Radio Channels, selecting the channel should start up the channel stream.

Keymaps

By default, Kodi does not have all keys mapped for PVR functions. You will have to edit your keymap to enable control from your control device. Most importantly is the record function. This function can be activated from the OSD but for ease of use, mapping a key is the preferred method.

If you are using a standard WMC remote on Windows, you can easily configure what is needed using this tool: http://xbmccustomregis.sourceforge.net/remote_manu.html

See also