User manual COMPRO U700 START UP GUIDE

[. . . ] For more information on using applications, please see the User's Guides in the programs, on the CDs, or at our website for the latest manuals http://www. comprousa. com/download. About VideoMate Action VideoMate Action lets you watch and record TV on your PC. Depending on which model you have, your VideoMate Action tuner card features a TV tuner, FM Tuner, 3D Y/C Separation. All versions support: Digital Video Recording (DVR) functions, scheduled recording at anytime, crystal video quality, intelligent TV viewing, and Multi-function Remote Control. Additionally, VideoMate Action also provides a Video capture function so that you can transfer videos from video devices, such as video cameras, to your PC. MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Your system must meet the following requirements to watch TV. · · · · · · · · 800 MHz Pentium III or equivalent CPU 128 MB RAM Sound card Open USB 2. 0 port CD-ROM drive for software installation Windows XP SP1, Windows 2000 SP4 or above 50 MB free disk space for basic software installation. [. . . ] Integrated deinterlacing technology assures the highest picture quality. All this, with the universal remote control. Control Panel The ComproPVR control panel resembles the controls on a VCR. Keep in mind that not all options are available at all times, and may be grayed out or inaccessible depending on your hardware setup and TV services available. The following describe the ComproPVR control panel functions, and tips for using ComproPVR. The following figure gives you the function of the button with (Hot Key. ) Docking (D) Help (H) Minimize (G) Full Screen (Z) Close (CTRL+X) Timeshift bar Mute (M) Channel Surf(F) Snapshot (Space) Timeshift (T) Source (V) Lists (I) Options (O) Teletext (C) EPG (E) Schedule (B) Record (R) Stop (S) Play (P) Pause (U) Advance (Left Arrow) Volume (+, -) Channel Up (Page Up) with lists( I ) Channel Down (Page down) Last Channel (N) Language Select (Q) Replay (Right Arrow) 8 Icon HotKey A Description Enable/Disable Always-on-Top function for TV window. (Oregon circle on the upper-right corner of the TV window) Sleep function n/a L Note: EPG is only available for USA. Language select is only available while the program and hardware supports it. Watching After installation, just press the PVR/TV button on the remote or double click the ComproPVR icon on the desktop you will be able to watch TV. Close ComproPVR and even shutdown the computer with the full function remote control keypad. Channel Surfing While watching TV, the channel surfing feature displays a 4x4 grid of channel images to give you an overview of available programming. 9 Recording ComproPVR is a digital video recorder. ComproPVR can record full-motion video and audio from your video source and save it to your hard disk. ComproPVR supports MPEG-1/2/4 encoding, which saves disk space while providing high video quality. ComproPVR starts recording the video source currently showing in the display window. Press the Stop button to stop recording. 2. To playback the recorded file, press the Play button and select the file you wish to view. Remote Shut Down There are two situations for this operation. no ComproPVR running: Just press the SLEEP button on the lower-right corner on the remote keypad, you will see a dialog as shown below. If you don't want to shut down the computer, please press the SLEEP button again. Press OK to immediately shutdown the computer. When watching TV, i. e. ComproPVR is running: Just press the SLEEP button on the lower-right corner on the remote keypad repeatedly, you will see the text on the screen turn to SLEEP OFF, SLEEP ON - 30 MINUTES, SLEEP ON - 1 HOUR, SLEEP ON - 2 HOURS, and SHUTDOWN. When the text shows SHUTDOWN, the program will countdown 20 seconds to shut down the computer. If you don't want to shutdown the computer, please press the SLEEP button again. 10 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting steps If you have problem installing or running VideoMate Action, please check the following by step: 1. Note only Windows XP SP1 / Windows 2000 SP4 or above OS support USB 2. 0. You are welcome to www. WindowsUpdate. com website for the Service Pack update of Microsoft. Usually you will see "USB 2. 0 Root Hub" device in the "Sound, video and game controllers" section of Windows Device Manager. Driver issue: You should see " VideoMate Action " drivers, in the "Sound, video and game controllers" section of Windows Device Manager. [. . . ] You can set your audio to Stereo and SAP in the Video/Audio tab in Settings of ComproPVR if available. TV is not clear: Sometimes the signal could be reduced by the branching. Try to move the computer to a TV set and connect the cable which is being used for the TV set. Once you connect the cable to our TV card, the static interferes with the system. [. . . ]