User manual COMPRO X500 START UP GUIDE

[. . . ] Videomate TV X series PCI TV Tuner Card Start Up Guide Compro Technology, Inc. www. comprousa. com Copyright © 2001-2005. No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of Compro Technology, Inc. Compro, VideoMate, Poladyne, Play with Power, and the Compro logo are trademarks of Compro Technology, Inc. [. . . ] Start Burning: Press this button to start burning disc. Stop: Press the button on the control panel to stop burning. Cancel: Press this button to exit the dialog. Note Straight-to-Disc is only available with certain models. Please check the side of the product box to confirm if this model supports this feature. This feature is only available on Windows XP and 2000. You need to install the bundled Ulead DVD MovieFactory software in order to have this feature. If you don't have Ulead DVD MovieFactory in the package, then this model doesn't support it. CD-R or DVD-R is necessary to use this feature and the recorded file will not be saved in the disk. ComproPVR will estimate your CD or DVD capacity automatically. It will stop recording when it comes full. . The quality is related to the recording performance. Choosing better performance in the recording option will result in a better video quality. 18 Timeshifting Timeshifting lets you pause, replay, or skip commercials during live TV, without interrupting an ongoing recording session. Timeshifting gives you absolute control over how you watch television, like never before. For example, you watch your favorite sporting event, pause the live action and help yourself to an ice-cold beverage from the fridge. Press the Timeshifting (See below. ) button and the Time Monitoring bar will appear. The Time Monitoring bar informs you of how much of the timeshifting buffer is in use You can also use your mouse to drag the Time Control Shuttle to jump to a specific time in the program. You may also press the Advance (for commercial skip) and Replay (for instant replay) buttons on the control panel or remote control to navigate through the program. Timeshifting temporarily saves the video to your hard disk for a specified period of time. When you return to your seat, you can resume viewing the program from the point when you left. Closed Caption (NTSC only) / Teletext (PAL only) Press the Closed Caption/Teletext button to enable or disable closed captioning/Teletext. If supported, the overlaid text captions will be displayed. Closed Caption/Teletext features depend on your local TV broadcasters. Options You can press the Options button to open the Options dialog box. You can change detail settings of ComproPVR here. ComproPVR can let you set video properties (brightness, contrast, etc) for each channel. [. . . ] Sometimes gently clean the contact (golden fingers) by a rubber eraser can help as well. 28 Please update the video and sound card drivers from vendors' web sites. Make sure the driver for motherboard chipset is also up to date. The default drivers supplied with the Windows operating system are usually too old to operate correctly. If you still have problems, please install the latest ComproPVR and driver from our website. [. . . ]