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TV/FM Capture card 
(PCI - BUS Tuner / Capture Card) 


Users Manual 








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Key Features 

Teevisior/FM radio on your PC (TV/FM Capture card) 

User-friendly TV-tuner/FM radio Player (TV/FM Capture card) 

Closed Caption (TV/FM Capture card, NTSC only) 

MTS (optiond for TV/FM Capture card, NTSC only) 

Tdetext (TV/FM Capture card, PAL only) 

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Live Video/l mage Capture Display 

Latest Information 


H e o o o o o O B r v 


Package 
TV/FM Capture card Parts Name pnnecting 
Air/Cadle TV Connecting (RF/In) 
R/C Receiver Connecting (IR Sensor /IN)...... 0... cece cece cece cece e cece eee eee eee 6 
Audio-Out Connecting (Audio/ Out) 
S-Video Connecting (S-Video /In) 
AV-In Connecting (RCA Video /IN). 0... «x eee 7 
AV-Out Connecting 
FM Antenna Cable (TV/FM Capture card equi pped only) 
o C 8 
Notice of Pre-Installation 
Hardware Portion 
Software Portion. 
1. To Windows95/98 Uses 2. To Windows NT Uses 3. Make-up portion of Manua 
Install TV/FM Capture card Multifunction Card 


Install Driver of TV/FM Capture card under Microsoft! Windows95/98 ............ 9 
Install TV/FM Capture card Application onto Microsoft!™ Windows9x ............. 10 
START TO USE TV/FM Capturecad TV/FM Cure card Advanced funciar %~...........11 

Using the Tuner Player 

TV Function Brief Introduction ......................... eee cece cena ees 12 
Using the TV Function Key ee 13 
FM Function Brief Introduction................................ eene 14 


Using the FM Function List 
FM Mode(TV/FM Capture card Applicable only) 
Using the TV/FM Capture card Advanced Function List. ................................. 15 


How to Capture 

Video Conpresion Radio. ........... aaa IRI ETUR Put aaa a no EEUU 17 
Video Forrri Setting 

FrareRde& Audio Sadh, 18 
Save Still As... Ope€fti ^ 


Single Still Picture/ Continualy Captured 
Manual SCanlli...« et het Bn a a E SR ERE d Eod as 19 


Full Screen Setting 
Channel Editor oo orgie d a data tisă ua eat ua a 20 


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Uninstallation Procedure 


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> Product Specification 


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Main Spec. 
Chipset BrookTree (Conexantt)Bt878/878a_|BrookTree (Conexant)Bt878/878a 
TV Module LG or Philips or Temc LG or Philips or Temic 

TV System 
TV Channd Full Channd/125 Channds Full Channel/125 Channels 
Closed Caption |NTSC SysterySoftware NTSC Syster/Software 
Bilangud (MTS) |NTSC SystemyHarcware Optiond |NTSC System/Hardware Optional 

PAL SystemySoftware 


FM Radio TV/FM Capture cardT F 
[mama | aea ana 
One AV(CVBS)-in & 
one S-Video (Y /C) in 
NTSC/ PAL/ SECAM 
Multiple video window 
Resizable up to full screen 


Remote Control Reca ver & 


30 Keys Rerrote Controller 30 Keys Rerrote Controller 


Audio-out format One Audio Line-Out One Audio Line-Out 
Audio-in format |One Audio Line In One Audio Line-In 


Interface 


Bus PCI v.2.1 Conpliance PCI v.2.1 Conpliance 
Video-In 


S-in (Y-C) with mini-din connector |S-in (Y-C) with mini-din connector 
One RF infor FM sgnă input 
(TV/FM Capture cardTF only) 


€ Win 95/98 Driver € Win 95/98 Driver 

® Capture Application eTuner/Capture Application 

e Win 2000 is supported by 878a |© Win 2000 is supported by 878a 

IBM 32bit Compatible PC IBM 32bit Compatible PC 
Requirement  |Minimuml6MB DRAM MinimumileMB DRAM 

2X CD RomDrive 2X CD RomDrive 

MS Win95/ 98 MS Win95/ 98 

PCI / AGP VGA Card & Monitor |PCI / AGP VGA Card & Monitor 





1. INTRODUCTION 

Congratulations | You have purchased the most valuable Multi-function card(TV/FM 
Capture card). Brooktree(Conexant)Bt878 (878a) chipsets is integrated in TV/FM Capture card 
with best solution provided to upgrade your PC to the most high-end video ready system. 


Providing you the marvelous Audio-Video multimedia integrated and soundtrack surrounding. 


B Key Features 


e Television/FM radio on your PC 


TV/FM Capture card virtually turns your PC into a television and FM radio set with an IR 
Remote Controller. You can watch TV programs in a window while you are working in another 
applications, switch to full screen TV display, or listen to the FM radio for leisure entertainment. 
Catch your favorite TV programs and/or FM radio programs without leaving your PC! Keep up 
with the news and securities throughout the day! The remote controller allows you to switch 


between PC mode and TV mode, adjust the channel, volume and more. 

€  User-friendly TV-tuner/FM radio Player 

Let you watch up to 125 cable television channels and 70 antenna channels and listen to full- 
scale FM radio channels in smooth, full-motion video in a window or full screen. You can 
capture still frames and movie clips, channel surf or create your own TV transcripts. 
Composite Video and S-Video inputs support VCRs, video cameras, laser-disc players, video 
game consoles, etc. Still image and live video capturing is easy with a simple mouse click. 

€ Closed caption (Support NTSC system) 

Closed caption display 1s supported for NTSC USA TV systems. 


€ MTS (optional Module, NTSC system) 


MTS function allows you to select Main Audio Program and/or Secondary Audio Program (SAP) 
if the TV channel supports both audio programs. 


€ Teletext (Support PAL system) 


Teletext function allows you to a) display multiple Teletext windows for different pages, b) view 


as many teletext screens as you want and c) view all the information at the same time. 


e Video Conference 


TV/FM Capture card offers real-time video capture capability to support video-conferencing 
applications. Key applications include inter-home POTS (Plain Old Telephone System) 


conference using inexpensive software that implements H.324 such as Intel’s Proshare. 


€ Live Video/Image Capture/Display 


Plug in your camcorder, VCR or VCD/DVD player! TV/FM Capture card allows you to 
view multiple video sources on your VGA monitor at up to 30 frames per second. The 
following video sources are supported and are software selectable: 

Internal TV tuner (TV/FM Capture card only): NTSC, PAL and SECAM 
CVBS (composite video): NTSC, PAL and SECAM 
S-video: NTSC, PAL and SECAM 
TV/FM Capture card allows you to capture still image and full-motion video from any of the 


supported video sources to use in pictures, presentations, movies, and so on! 


B Latest Information 


Please read the README.TXT file (în " \TV-FM " , if it exists) on the CD-ROM title for any 


updates made after this manual put to press. 


2. HARDWARE EQUIPMENT 


B Package 

Full Package of TV/FM Capture card in the bog G 

TV/FM Capture card Main-Bod? D 

Audio Cablé D 

CD Drive? D 

User's Manua? D 

Remote Control 

FM Antenna Cablé ? D TV/FM Capture cardTF equipped only? ^ 
IR Sensor Cable 


S og Ge B © 


TV/FM Capture card Parts Name? . /Eonnecting 


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IR Sensor / In +— |g 


Audio / Out a 
S-Video / In 4—— 
RCA Video / In + 
Audio / In *—— 


Capture Card 


(Sampling TV/FM Capture 


€ Aif Cable TV Connecting (RF /In) 


Ty’ Antenna * 4 m 


giang RF Cable 





Capture Card 


€ R/C Receiver Connecting (IR Sensor /In) 





Capture Card 


€  Audio-Out Connecting (Audio /Out) 








EF Audio Cable ur" 
Audio -Qut 


Sound Card i 


Capture Card 


€ ¢ “Video Connecting (S-Video /In) 


Camcoder/ | 
Digital Camera] ^ 










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Audio Cable 
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Cassette Player Audio in TV/FM 


Capture Card 


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€ FM Antenna Cablê TV/FM Capture card equipped only? 


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Outlet Fh Cable 





Capture Card 


3. INSTALLATION 


B Notice of Pre-Installation 
e Hardware Portioi G 


Please be sure to confirm there is an available PCI slot in the system for TV/FM Capture 
card insert 
because TV/FM Capture card is a PCI Multi-function card. 
e Software Portiof G 
I.To Windows1M95/ 98 Users 
Please make sure if Microsoft! M Direct X5 or higher version is installed if you are using 
Windows™95/ 98 operation system GeneraP OSR or higher version” ^ 
2.To Windows™ NT Users 
Windows!™95/98 is purely supported in TV/FM Capture card and presently Windows™ 


NT is not being supported in TV/FM Capture card if you are one of the Windows™ NT 
users. 


3. Make-up Portion of Manual: 


In view of the perfection of giving service to all customers, we will always update such 


user's manual under CD directory as shown Readme.txt for updated information materials. 


O 


w^  [readme path -:\TV-FM\Readme.tx® Assuming CD-ROM to be drive E) 


B Install TV/FM Capture card Multifunction Card 


@ Please power on. 


O Please open the casing 
© — Find out the available PCI slot on the mainboard 
© Please insert TV/FM Capture card onto the PCI slot perfectly and with tightly 
screwed D 
6 Put back the casing with screws fastened 
Q Turn on the main power with the installation procedure 


= Install Driver of TV/FM Capture card under Microsoft ™Windows95° 


98 


TV/FM Capture card is a plug and play multi-function card. TV/FM Capture card will 
be detected in the system after entering Windows 9x° D 


€) Please put the bundled CD onto the CD-ROM Drive 


& 


O New hardware system will be detected after entering Win95 with the simultaneous 
request for new driver released. 


w^ Driver Position = EXTV-FM\Driver\Win9x ° suming CD-ROM to be drive E) 


Add New Hardware Wizard 








This wizard searches for new drivers for: 


PCI Multimedia Video Device 


D device driver is a software program that makes a 
hardware device work, 





E Cancel | 


O  Bt878 Vide Audio Drive will be automatically detected onto the system. 
© @s shown below, the following two drivers will be detected in the system if the 


installation process 1s perfect and correct. 


System Properties Ei ES 


General Device Manager | Hardware Profiles | Performance | 


(S ew devi | ; at E: f 
View devices by type View devices by connection Driver has been 

Computer 

| 9) Disk drives 

pe mu] Display adapters 

a- Floppy disk. controllers 

Sy Hard disk controllers 

ae Keyboard 

0.8 Monitors 

El 2 E 


installed successfully 













M BrB78 Video Device 
H- E Universal serial bus controller 






Properties | Refresh | Remove | Print... | 
cerea | 


B Install TV/FM Capture card Application onto Microsoft ™Windows9x 
O Go to the Windows “Start” icon and select “Run”, then type: 
m «Application Program>E:\TV-FM\AP\Setup.exe® suming CD-ROM to be drive E) 


or choose the brief installation “Autorun.exe” from bundled CD and select 


"TV/FM Capture card" and then following step to install the application software. 


O Initially pick up your local TV system after entering the installation program as shown 


below G 













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® You will be asked to install the related FM Mode after choosing the TV system. 
Please make sure your handy card is TV/FM Capture card version or not. If yes, 
please click ‘yes’, if not, please click “no”. 


f@llowing, program will be needed to identify "path" & "Program Folders" 


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(to detecting onto win 9$ 98 if the above setting is correctly done 


© booting will be requested after setting programmed? D 


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4. START TO USE TV/FM Capture card Advanced Function? ^ 


B Using the Tuner Player 

After the Tuner player software is installed in the PC, the Tuner player icon will be shown (on 
the lower-right corner) after Windows is running. You may double click on the icon to 
open/close the remote controller on the screen and then click on the TV\FM button or use the 
remote controller to power on the Tuner player. After the Tuner player is ON, the TV/FM 
screen will be shown on the monitor screen according to your selection. Use the remote 
controller or the simulated remote controller on the screen to control all the functions. If you 
have any questions about using the remote controller, please click the right-button of the mouse 
on the Tuner player icon (on the lower-right corner) and then select the *Help Contents" function 


bar for the help menu. 


B TV Function brief intoduction 


TV Window 


LCD DISPLAY 
FM. | 1.Current Channel 
Me wem mmm 2.Air / Cable TV 


| = = LR Les 3.Real Time 


bles AN. ET Ng] PE] Ng] WKE AKA] pan | 4.Signal Source 





TV Mode EM Mode 





Teletext (for PAL System) 





Power Off P 4 > € 2 Page Up / Down 
Concealed R/C Help Function 





Closed Caption 


NTSC Bilingual WAT 








(For NTSC TV System) 
Recall Channel "o Channel Add / Erase 
Autoscan | ^ 
m Air / Cable TV Select 
TV Channel 





Sleep / Time setting 





Full Screen [222| 
Display | 


Video Source Select 





Mute 


TV Number-Key 





TV Function List 











(el ETE TE Bar — Call Function Tool Bar 

v Enable Function Bar lE Enable Function Tool Bar 
v Overlay Mode — Switch to Overlay Mode 

| Preview Mode — Switch to Preview Mode 
® About. p About FM Program 
ê On-Line Help » On-line Help Function 
X Clos all » Close FM mode 

TV Mode 


i - : 
a FUNCTION Ý | e 





B Using the TV Function Key 





* Remark: 
Please switch to 
Preview Mode 
before you power 
on the TV to solve 


the compatibility 
of old VGA card. 





ÍT i| CH-Up / Down 


2 > Volume-Up / Down 


CEC 


Fu ener 





Continually click “Func” for functions key select and click 4 > for setting adjust. 


Brightness 120 
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@Brightness/ Default: 158 


Contrast let c>Contrast/ Default: 128 
UL EHE HEEL LE B 

Hue 122 c>Hue/ Default: 128 
TU HEEL LE T B 

Finetune | <Adjust Image Quality> 


Fine-tune / Default: O 


Saturation 120 


C»Saturation/ Default:128 


B FM Function brief intoduction 


LCD DISPLAY 
5.Current Channel 
6.Air / Cable TV 


7.Real Time 


8.Signal Source 





B Using the FM Function List 





Record Radio 
Set Record Name 


Record FM Channel 


Select Directory 


Memorize Frequency Memorize Channel 





Edit Frequency Edit Channel 
9 About... About EM P 
Se UE out rogram 
& On-Line Help | din 
MN On-line Help Function 
^ Close All Close FM mode 


€ 
MEM(Memorize FM Channel Key) 
€ 2 (Autoscan FM Channel-Up / Down) 





uL IL dL iL isi sda lal FM Channel-Memory 


Number Function Key 





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m= FM Modé TV/FM Capture card applicable only? ^ 


FM Mode 


Rh. ALS me 


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i| CH-Up / Down 


c > Volume-Up / Down 


B Using the TV/FM Capture card Advanced Function List 


Click the right button of mouse on TV screen, then the taskbar icon of advanced function 


will be shown as the following sampling. 


S Save Still As LKH Single/Continual Screen Pictures Captured 
Copy Image ue Copy to Clipping List 
qz Capture Movie ("tlc M Captured at Continual Motions 
Capture Option : Motion Pictures Captured Setting (Preview / Overlay Setting) 
Video b Video Specification Setting 
Call Fonction Bar Function Rolling Shaft 
Vien sare Instant View on 16 Channels 
Put T¥ on Wallpaper Put TV Motion on Wallpaper 
ME TV Picture on Top of Monitor 
Remote to Top 
Remote Control on Top of Monitor 
Channel Editor Channel Sequence Editing 
Manual scan 
DONO Scan the current channels 
Full Screen CHF Full Screen Display 
i Es i Maximize the TV Screen 
Minimize Minimize the TV Screen | 
Full Screen Setting K Optimize full Screen Solution 
About TV/FM Capture card Driver Version 
About... l 
X Close TY CHE Exit TV Screen 


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= Capture Movié ] OD œ% ^ 


TV/FM Capture card Providing you Motion Capture Function as long as the click on the 
right button of Mouse is made. The advance function list will be shown as the Motion 


Capture related setting. 








[E] Save Still As Chl 
Copy Image Colt 





: me File Name Setting 






we Captum Movie ChbM ; w- Video Compression Ratio 









SOPUUR LEER | | we Video Format Setting 
nm Compression... i : 
Video d : f i 
Alea Format : we Audio Format Setting 
Call Function Bar Audio Format i 
Preview 16 Channel : we Frame Rate & Audio Setting 






Rate and Audio. 
Put T¥ on Wallpaper i 
Freeze Video Chie 
Always on Top 
Remote to Tap 













Channel Editor 
ax Manual Scanning 


Full Screen 
Maximize 









Minimize 
Full Screen Setting + 


T About. 
$ Che TY 





© How to Capture + 
@ ease initially decide the desired captured picture and click the right button of 
mouse in order to select the Advanced Function List. 
O  Hieaseclick “Capture Movié Rao on default setting of motion captured. 
Please click “Capture Optiofi f®r advanced motion capture setting. 


© We following picture sampling will be shown as your present capture status if the 


motion capture program is undergoing. 







: Capturing Status & 
: prompt any click for 


| pause-picture : 


Click mouse button to stop 


Captured 86 frames(O dropped) 
5.757 sec. 


© Wompt right click for stopping capture in order to fulfill the motion capture. 


9 ...Capture result will be shown once the capture action is done as followings. 





Capture Result 






Captured 6.954 sec. 133 frames [DU dropped] [14.854 fos). 88728 audio bytes [11.025 sp2] 





00 Q9 


Q ...Please following the default path to open the motion capture file and replaying. 
^ «& Default path Filenam@ = @Program Files TV-FM Tuner Player\Capture.avi 


e Video Compression Ratio 
Such setting enables your capture file saved by certain required compression programs. 


TV/FM Capture card provided the following compression programs. 


¥ideo Compression x | 


Video Compression 
Compressor: 
No E Compressor: 


[Cinepak Codec by Radius Y | Cancel | 





Ñ 





ecompressio Ec 






Cancel 
[ENTE Sean a D LEUR 


EB PZ 


lé Key Frame Ever (0 [names 


Brooktee YUY 411 Raw 





e Video Format Setting 


Adjust the image dimensions and image format setting for the motion capture. 





Video Format 7| EJ | 


Image Dimensions 


[384 x 288 -] 


Ti 22 ET 
| ——— P 


Image Format: 14 172] Full | 
[vuvi 2 * | 
Image Format: 


| 1⁄4% 160x 120 size | [ 3 


112 > 320 x 240 size 
Full > 640 x 480 















Image Dimensions 


[384 x 298 -] 

























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€ Frame Rate & Audio Setting 
Numbers of Captured Video Pictures can be set at motion capture per captured pictures 


settings per second during motion and audio portion. 


oet Frame Fate and Audio 






: Setting per captured 


| pictures per second : 


: > Setting captured either 
with Audio. 
: (Sound Card installed is a 


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B Save Still As. ] OD¢€€fi ^ 


e Single Still Picture Continually Captured 


TV/FM Capture card providing you with two ways in getting your favorite programs. 


[J save BMP 


[ip] Save Stil As LCH] 
Copy Image LCH] 
uu (Capture Mowie Ctrl+M 
Capture Option K 
Video E 
(all Function Bar 
Preview 16 Channel 
Put TV on Wallpaper 
Freeze Video Cer 
A las on Top 
Remote to Top 


(Channel Editor 
dX Manual Scanning 


€—— E PA PEGA PEPER PEPER PAE PARA EAA PERANG Full Screen Ctrl+F 
: : ja 





: - @lvanced Function List as shown above : Minimize 


: 3 c | " 
: After clicking the right button. Wa NG 


= About... 
Close TV CHR 





: Pls move to “Save Still as .." click for Single 
: Still Picture/Continually Captured. 
: "Save BMP box" will be shown with the captured 


: pictures then choose your favorite pictures and save. : 


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B Manual Scanning 
The dialog of the Manual Scanning as shown below is a useful tool for searching 


available tuned channels when the built-in frequency table is not correct. 


Manual Scanning Tool 









Current Frequency : 


< o a a Add to list 
ea < | panse | | >> | Auto Scan - = 





The dialog of Add to list as shown below will appear when you click the Add to list 
button. 
The Add button on Add to list dialog will add 


currently shown frequency on Edit Boxes into 


“elect a channel number 


the channel number you select from list box. 





1 The edit Boxes on dialog show current frequency 
e 
3 Reset | and you can enter a number to start searching. 
4 The <<button represents continuously showing 
5 Frequency: l l l 
6 images on TV window with decreased 

55.0 MHz | 
7 frequencies. 
B 
9 k AIR A The >>button represents continuously showing 
ia =] e CABLE 


Sara images on TV window with increased 





frequencies. 

The >| button will search available tuned channels with increased frequencies. 

The | «button will search available tuned channels with decreased frequencies. 

The >button will set channel with plusing 0.25MHZ on current frequency. 

The «button will set channel with miusing 0.25MHZ on current frequency. 

You can click Pause button to stop or pause currently running operation. 

You can easily add currently tuned channel with a channel number you like by clicking Add 
to List button. 

If you have trouble on channel turning and don't know how to use the Manual Scanning tool, 
You can simply click Auto Scan-Add button on dialog and it will automatically search most 
tuned channels and add them on your program lists (cable,air) for you. This operation will 
take about 5 to10 minutes. 

All added channels will occupy available Cable-mode channel numbers and they will use 
AIR-mode channel numbers if available (empty) CABLE-mode channel numbers are 
exhausted. 

The customized channels added by using Manual Scan tool can be maintained by using 
Channel Editor. 


You can easily delete the customized channels by clicking Reset or Reset All buttons. 


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B Full Screen Setting 
If you select this item as shown below, then it could work out some of VGA 
cards can't perform Overlay mode correctly. 





Full Screen Setting Kl wv Set Resolution when Full Screen 


Select this item while you r 
VGA card couldn't show 


correctly at Overlay mode. 





B Channel Editor 


The dialog of the Channel Editor as shown below is the newly developed feature that can let 


you edit all channel attributes. 


Channel Editor 









Channel Attributes: 
Close 


Mame: Channel: Remapped: Status: Frequency: 







Custom 103.25 
Custom 107.75 
IET 11 — Custom 1339.25 | Rename 





PISCOVERY 











Untuned 


Tuned 





SPORTS lz --- Custom 163_25 
HEO l3 E eror Custom lég_25 Remap 
TYBS l4 =- lë Tuned default 





default 







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Display 


3 default | 
unnamed 17 17 Tuned default Bezet 
Hn ame d 12 18 Untuned default 
nT Sme d 13 19 Untuned default 
Lirik ame d ZU ZU Untuned default 
nT Sme d el cel Tuned default ~| 
(C AIR (* CABLE 


















il 


Reset Al 


: 






You can easily remap a channel number to another or name(rename) a channel with a proper 
string less than 12 characters. 

Rename: Once the Rename Channel Dialog appeared, You can enter a name you prefer for 
this channel and then the name will be shown on the channel box of “Channel Attributes 


Dialog”. 


Rename Channel Dialog x 


Enter new name: 


[unnamed Cancel | 








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When the channel you named is tuned, the name string will be shown on the Top-left corner 
of the TV display window, this feature makes you convenient on searching certain channels 


whose numbers have been forgotten. 


Remap: You can select a channel listed on the list box of "Channel Attributes Dialog" and 


then left click on the “Remap” button and Remap dialog as shown below will appear. 


Once the Remap dialog appeared, You can choose a new channel number to remap to the 


one you previously selected on list box of "Channel Attributes Dialog". 


Channel Remapping Dialog Fa 





Remap to: |: 






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For Example: 


1) Select the channel number of Channel Attributes Dialog, for example 
"Disney-Channel 5”. 

2) Click the Remap button of Channel Attributes Dialog, then select the channels which 
you want to remap, for example “ABC- Channel 7" then click OK. 

3) The ABC channel-7 will be remapped to Channel-5. 


Display: You can also directly switch to the channel you selected on channel box of 


"Channel Attributes Dialog" by clicking Display button. 


Reset: Clicking Reset button will reset the channel selected on the list box to default 
settings. 


Reset All: Clicking Reset All button will reset ALL channels of selected mode(CABLE or 
AIR) to default settings. 


Reset All Channel Dialog 


Are you SURE you want to clear 


all channel attributes? 





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S.UNINSTALLATION 


Remark: should close the Remote Control before uninstallation as following chart: 






Show Panel 


Move the cursor over here 
and click right button of 
mouse. 

Select the “Unload Remote” 


on the pop-menu 


PM 04:22 





€  Uninstallation Procedure: 
Select the (start\program files\TV-FM TUNER PLAYER) from TASKBAR as below: 


) windows Update | 






Piagam p LS} Accessories d 
Online Services d 
kl Favorites Startllp. K 
| Internet Explorer 
MS-DOS Prompt 


Settings K Outlook, Express 








^" Documents 










AJ Windows Explorer | 
Eind L TV-FHM TU HER "gd F $ EJ Control F an el 





OnLine Help 


wa Uninstall... 


Help 









Bun... 


^ Log Off Ray... 







Shut Down... 


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7. APPENDIX: 
B Q&A 


Q: Why the “Init DLL..." error message is shown at rebooting into 
Windows9x after the installation the application of TV/FM Capture card" H 

A Qt means that the hardware of TV/FM Capture card can not be detected with the 
Application program. So Please use soft eraser to erase the gold fingers to solve such 


problem. 


Q Why my TV/FM Capture card provided with no sound? 
° (QA Please see to the short cap on the 5-6/7-8 of JP1. If no, it may bring you to no sound. 


^ @ Why remote control is not working properly? 
y 


A might because of the inferior connecting. Please re-setup again of the receiver or 


check the battery is fixed. 


^ @Q Why the picture quality is not good during replaying after retrieving those captured 
motions? 
^ (QA (might because the improper video setting does not go with the executing captured 
motion compression ratio. Please do the minor adjustment of the setting program. It 
will be definitely solved. 
(There is minor difference during the capturing in the different working environment. 


Adjust the setting 1s required for better effect.) 


Q:I've performed Autoscan on OSD remote controller but no channel or only 
few channels can be tuned ? 

A:Probably the built-in frequency tables are not complete.Y ou can use 
Manual Scanning function to search all possible frequencies. 
If you don't know how to use the Manual Scanning tool, You can simply 
click Auto Scan-Add button on Manual Scanning tool dialog and it will 
automatically search most tuned channels and add them on your program 
lists(cable,air)for you. This operation will take about 5 to 10 minutes. 


See On-Line help about Manual Scanning for more information. 


Q:Image qualities on some programs are not good ? 
A: You can use finetune function by clicking "Func" on remote controll 


to get acceptable image quilities. 


Q: Why I can't perform the Overlay Mode ? 
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A]: Update the VGA driver to latest version from your VGA chip vendor. 
(reason: incorrect VGA DirectX driver installed) 
A2: Change your VGA card. 


(reason: the VGA card is too old to perform proper Directdraw operations) 
Recommended VGA adapters: 


NVidia TNT Series 


Voodoo Series 


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