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[. . . ] TerraTec Home Cinema User Manual Version 6 Introducing: The TerraTec Home Cinema. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Launching the software for the first time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Design and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 The on-screen display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 The info bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] These markings are comparable to links on websites, leading directly to the relevant links. You may also find the same colours on your remote control buttons. Example 1 Page 47 TerraTec Home Cinema User Manual Version 6 Example 2 c) Teletext in a dedicated window Teletext can also be displayed in its own window. This can be controlled using the context menu or the CTRL+T key combination. For those who are especially interested in Videotext, here is a little tip: You can also select interesting lines of text by pressing the mouse button. Use the CTRL+C key combination to copy the highlighted text to the clipboard; then, use the CTRL+V key to copy it to another location, such as a new text document. Page 48 TerraTec Home Cinema User Manual Version 6 The settings calls up the settings window. The advanced configuration options of the TerraTec Home Cinema can be found here: Options User interface Record Still image Audio/Video Scan Stations Select the TerraTec TV card you would like to use here. Select the language of the user interface and control the appearance of the OSD here. Configure the settings for your recordings here. Define how and where to save your still images here. You can change the audio and video settings here. Use this tab to arrange the stations in the order you prefer, create Favourites lists, and much more. You can configure the network streaming options of the TerraTec Home Cinema here. Configure the settings for the online EPG, tvtv, here. This tab gives advanced users the ability to change additional preferences. This provides useful information about the software and the devices used. Network tvtv service Advanced About Page 49 TerraTec Home Cinema User Manual Version 6 Options Installed devices A broad range of TerraTec TV products are supported. If you do not want to use a device, simply untick its list entry. Miscellaneous Priority - Set here the priority Windows should give the application. By setting a lower value here, Windows will give more CPU resources to other applications. This may lead to choppy video playback, however. Update Check for new version on startup ­ If you enable this option, TerraTec Home Cinema checks for a new version each time it is started. If a new version is available, you can download and install it using the dialogue that appears. Check now ­ This button starts a manual check for updates. Beta versions usually contain bug fixes, which correct faults in the application. However, please install a beta version only if you experience serious issues with TerraTec Home Cinema or if TerraTec Support recommends this version to you. You can enable this function on the "Advanced" tab. Beta versions frequently have not yet been tested exhaustively; as a result, we cannot always provide support for these versions. Page 50 TerraTec Home Cinema User Manual Version 6 User interface Regional settings Program language ­ Select the language for the program's user interface here. [. . . ] Suppose you're sitting in the office watching an exciting game, when suddenly the boss walks in? We should know--after all, we don't want our boss to catch us watching TV, either! Press Ctrl+Alt+B!The entire application is immediately minimised, the sound muted and the timeshift function activated. When the coast is clear, press the Boss key again to restore the application and continue watching where you left off. The perfect feature to brighten a boring day at the office! Page 83 TerraTec Home Cinema User Manual Version 6 Power options--standby, hibernate Windows lets you save energy by putting your PC into standby mode or hibernation. [. . . ]