User manual COMPRO T300 START UP GUIDE

[. . . ] VideoMate DVB-T series PCI Tuner Card Start Up Guide Compro Technology, Inc. www. comprousa. com Table of Contents About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 VideoMate DVB-T PCI Card Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 VideoMate DVB-T300/T200A Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] This mode makes the video source as your desktop screen. It is similar with full screen but the desktop icons and taskbar will remain on top. The following picture shows the TV on the desktop. 21 Right-Click Mouse Menu If using mouse to right-click on the TV screen, you can see a menu pop up. There are many useful options for your convenience. Zooming image If you would like to see more details on a certain part of a video image, you can press the mouse right button to drag a zone of the screen. Also you can press the mouse right button and move on the screen to shift the zoomed area of the image. Just click the mouse left button to resume normal mode. Still Image Capture Click on the capture icon on the control panel or hit the "Space Bar" of the keyboard shortcut to capture an image of the display window. You can see the screen capture dialog as below. 22 Custom channels ComproDTV can also set video properties (brightness, contrast, etc) for each channel. Just press the button on the custom column in Channel tab in Settings of ComproDTV. The dialog box will pop up as follow. ComproDTV can let you re-order channel number if necessary. After Autoscan channels, channel number is as same as default channel number. What if your local TV station uses different channel number, you can click mouse on the column of the channel to drag up or down to the channel order you like. 23 Note The Difference between "Custom Channels" and "My Favorite Channels List" are: Using "My Favorite Channels List" will only shows the channels you have selected and rotate with up and down in the order you have set. "Using "Custom Channels" you will be able to assign a new channel number to a frequency and therefore will be able to press the number to select the channel. Combine both function as you need it can be very convenient. This manual only provides basic information for the ComproDTV 2. 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. EPG (Electronic Program Guide) You can press the EPG button to open the EPG dialog box. EPG can provides lots of information about the TV program when available. You can easily add a program into a recording schedule with it. 24 Recording ComproDTV is a digital video recorder and save the digital TV program which is MPEG-II format to your hard disk. To instantly start recording: Press the Record button . ComproDTV starts recording the video source currently showing in the display window. Press the Stop button to stop recording. ComproDTV will save it automatically and show the file name on the screen. You can also use the schedule recording by press Schedule button control panel of ComproDTV. [. . . ] If you still have problems, please install the latest ComproDTV and driver from our website. Why does the remote control fail? The remote control sensor, which is plugged into the TV card, may be loose. You should also check the batteries of the remote control. Verify that the IR icon (ComproRemote) is in the system tray on the lower-right corner of the screen. If you don't have ComproRemote on the system tray, start the following program: C:\Program Files\ Common Files\VideoMate\ComproRemoteDTV. exe Then you should see the icon on the system tray. [. . . ]