User manual PLEXTOR PX-TV-402U

[. . . ] Model PX-TV402U MPEG-1/2/4 AND DivX® PERSONAL VIDEO RECORDER USB 2. 0 INTERFACE CONTAINS BUILT-IN TV TUNER INSTALLATION AND USERS MANUAL AUGUST 2004 Plextor reserves the right to make improvements in the products described in this manual at any time without prior notice. Plextor makes no representation or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. reserves the right to revise this manual and to make changes in its content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revision or change. This manual is copyrighted, all rights reserved. [. . . ] Although the service is free, you must register and provide some information, including your address and the name of your cable or satellite provider. This allows the program guide to display whatever channels and programs are available in your area. View the EPG You can use the EPG function to create your own personalized program guide, and you can also schedule programs for recording. Ensure your computer is able to connect to the Internet. You don't have to actually be connected; WinDVR 5 will make the connection to the TitanTV web site automatically. In the WinDVR 5 player panel, click the SubPanel button . You see the subpanel with TV control options. In the WinDVR 5 play window you see the TitanTV screen, with a list of programs for your area and cable or satellite provider. To navigate through the EPG, use your mouse on the screen, or the buttons at the top of the play window. To quit the EPG and return to viewing TV in WinDVR, select the Quit iEPG button at the top right of the WinDVR play window. Plextor ConvertX PVR PX-TV402U Installation and Users Manual 41 Section 3. Viewing and Capturing TV Programs with WinDVR Set the PVR Device Preferences for Channel 3 or 4 Using the EPG to set PVR device preferences to channel 3 or 4 makes recording more convenient if you have a set-top box connected to the RF/Coaxial input connector. (If your source is Composite or S-Video, the ConvertX PVR is automatically set for the correct channel input from the set-top box. You don't need to perform this step. ) To set the PVR Device Preferences to channel 3 or 4 in TitanTV: 1. In the TitanTV screen, go to the My Account tab and select Edit PVR/Tuner Devices. You see TitanTV's PVR/Tuner Device Preferences screen. In the Device Preferences screen, under PVR Settings: PVR Being Used, select WinDVR. Under PVR Settings: Preferences, check Always use the following channel, and enter the channel number (3 or 4). Your ConvertX PVR is set to channel 3 or 4 for EPG recording. Set Up an EPG Recording To set up an EPG recording: 1. In the TitanTV program guide, find a program you want to record and drag your mouse over its title. You see a popup window appear with a menu of tasks. Figure 20: Drag your mouse over an EPG title to see the task menu 42 Plextor ConvertX PVR PX-TV402U Installation and Users Manual Section 3. Viewing and Capturing TV Programs with WinDVR 2. You see the Scheduler, with the new task automatically added. Once the desired program is listed in the Scheduler, operation is the same as for any Scheduler recording: · Your computer must be on. [. . . ] Plextor will then return the RMA form to you via e-mail, with the RMA number and shipping information included. When you receive the RMA number, pack the Plextor ConvertX PVR securely in a box, and include the RMA form as a packing slip. Write the RMA number in large letters on the outside of the box, and ship the box and the ConvertX PVR to Plextor. Contacting Plextor's RMA Department You can contact our RMA Department and request RMA forms at: · rmasupport@plextor. com · Or by fax at 510-651-9765 · Or by calling us at 800-886-3935 Plextor ConvertX PVR PX-TV402U Installation and Users Manual 81 Appendix B: Technical Support Packing Your ConvertX PVR If possible, pack your ConvertX PVR in the original box. Some of our customers have not held on to their boxes and have had to resort to lessthan-secure methods to get their units back to us. [. . . ]