User manual COMPRO VISTA T100 START UP GUIDE

[. . . ] VideoMate Vista T220/T100 PCI DVB-T Tuner Card Start Up Guide Compro Technology, Inc. www. comprousa. com Table of Contents VideoMate Vista T220/T100 PCI Tuner Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 VideoMate Vista T220 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 VideoMate Vista T100 Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] If there is no picture when you click the live TV button, please right-click the mouse button and select the video source you want. UI Control DTV Gadget has three modes including Live TV mode, display playlist, and display scheduled list. This button can change modes between Live TV, display playlist and schedule list Press the button to load device and start to play live TV The buttons from left to right sides are: Channel down in live TV mode Start/Stop Live TV, Play/pause from playlist Channel Up in live TV mode Start/stop record live TV Mute Playlist mode: It just displays first eight files in the list you recorded, if there are more than eight files in folder, the ninth file or rest of files will not be display. The figure in below shows the playlist style: 5 files and 3 empty items in list 18 If clicking any files, the gadget will change to play mode from playlist mode, then playing the file you clicked. Scheduler list mode: This mode will display the top 5 of your current scheduled list, you can click any of the scheduled item and check the detail information of it. The last mode is schedule view which has two different parts. First, there is a table that has five rows; it means that schedule view will allow the first five schedules in the list. Second, if clicking the item, it will change to another part, which show in detail about the schedule you clicked. Clicking again will go back to first part. The process showed as below: Dock and Undock Gadget Window: Only docked gadget has three modes, the undocked gadget only support live TV/playback video mode, and its size is bigger than docked one. You can direct drag the gadget window to the other place out the sidebar and shows the bigger undock window to watch TV or playback recorded video files. Directly drag gadget windows out the sidebar and shows the bigger window Because undocked gadget lacks playlist, if you wants to play a file in undocked mode, you can drop a file into the window of gadget to play a file . (in docked mode, you can also play a file by dropping a file into gadget) The control of button in undocked mode is the same as docked mode. Pop Menu Click the right mouse button on the gadget window; it will open the pop menu for selection. You can return to last channel, autoscan available channels, select channel to watch from channel list, select video source, adjust audio volume, or snapshot TV screen. 19 Gadget Settings Settings of gadget have four parts included: Capture device : to select capture devices. (when running gadget first time or having more than one device, this item is needed) Quality setting : to select recording quality Normal, Better, Best Quality Record folder: a directory to place recorded files. Snapshot folder: a directory to place picture. 20 HID (Human Interface Device) for Compro Remote After you install the software, you can see the remote logo show in your system bar. You can choose the "Option" to enter the setup window. Setup: Step 1: Choose the type of your remote control. (There are many type of remote from Compro, please select the remote picture as you have). Step 2: Choose one IR function you want to change. (Image below shows the remote for Vista T220) Step3: Set the IR dialog you want and press OK button. 21 Step4: Repeat setp1 to 3 to run all the changes. You can also set a whole new program of your remote control in some particular software or window. Press "Add" button and enter the name you want. Repeat the step 1 to 4. Note If you have any Windows Media Center system in your PC, such as Windows MCE, Vista Premium, Vista Ultimate, this function can replace the windows remote control. HID can also combine the Compro software control in the MCE interface to make you more convenient. Open and close the ComproDTV 4 display panel You can open and close the ComproDTV 4 display window by click the down arrow on the right of ComproDTV panel. [. . . ] Solution: Remove the VideoMate Vista T220 PCI card and troubleshoot PC start up. Remember to correctly reconnect the power switch cables. Some external software may be interfering with ComproDTV 4. Shutting down unnecessary software can help. [. . . ]