User manual ATI ALL-IN-WONDER PRO

[. . . ] ALL-IN-WONDERTM PRO Installation and Setup User's Guide Version 4. 0 P/N 137-70047-40 Rev. All rights reserved, including those to reproduce this guide or parts thereof, in any form without the express written permission of ATI Technologies Inc. Trademarks and/or registered trademarks are the properties of their respective owners: ALL-IN-WONDER PRO, RAGE PRO TURBO, RAGE II, ATI-TV ­ ATI Technologies Inc. ; dbx ­ dbx Professional Products; Direct3D, NetMeeting, WebTV, Windows 3. 1x, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT ­ Microsoft Corp. ; Indeo, Intercast, Pentium, Pentium Pro ­ Intel Corporation; OS/2, OS/2 Warp, VGA ­ International Business Machines Corp. ; VESA ­ Video Electronics Standards Association; WaveTop ­ WavePhore Inc. ; i Disclaimer The manufacturer (MFR) reserves the right to make changes to this document and the products which it describes without notice. The MFR shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions made herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. [. . . ] When you display closed-captioned text in a window, you can attach and detach the closed-captioned window. Click the Teletext button in the Task control panel. The Control panel changes to the Teletext panel. Context-sensitive help is always available when you press the F1 key. All controls provide bubble help; move the mouse cursor over a control to see a pop-up description of its function. MediaNet TV-Online from MediaNet is an enhanced teletext program that can be launched directly from your ATI-TV. After installing the software, you can launch TV-Online by clicking the teletext icon in the TV Tuner panel. 36 Using Your ALL-IN-WONDER PRO Intelligent TV Tuner Now you can watch TV on your computer! NOTE All channels may not be available in all countries. ALL-IN-WONDER PRO lets you watch up to 125 cable television channels and 70 antenna channels in smooth, fullmotion video on the whole screen or in a window. Capture still frames and movie clips, channel surf, and create your own TV transcripts. Get real-time information when you want it. Move the TV window, zoom it to full-screen, and capture video. Features NOTE ALL-INWONDER PRO TV audio is monauralonly in Europe. s s s s s s s Take advantage of Windows 98's exciting, new features: see Chapter 4, For Windows 98 Users. . . s s s s s s s Television-quality video in a window and full screen with dbx® stereo TV audio. Composite Video and S-Video inputs for VCR, video camera, laser-disc player, video game consoles, etc. Closed Captioning support (NTSC only), including Transcript Creation and Hot Words that alert you when ALL-IN-WONDER PRO receives information you want to see. Visual Channel Selection -- select channels by clicking on their "thumbnail" images. Scheduled Viewing -- play particular files and/or watch selected TV channels at times you specify. TV Magazine -- transcribe closed-captioned broadcasting and remove advertisements, including pictures and text. Instant Replay -- ALL-IN-WONDER PRO can replay live video, with a 2 to 10 second delay, while you watch TV. Digital VCR -- Schedule and record TV shows to your hard drive. Using Your ALL-IN-WONDER PRO 37 Using the TV Tuner The TV Tuner displays cable or broadcast television and smooth, full-motion video on the whole screen or in a window. You can use the TV Tuner to: · Watch television on your computer as you work in another software application. ALL-IN-WONDER PRO accepts a wide range of video inputs: TV antenna or cable, VCR, Video camera, laser disk, and video games. Click the TV Tuner button in the Task control panel. The Control panel changes to the TV control panel (in this illustration, CATV is selected). You can use the Setup button to adjust color, select the broadcast standard, add and delete channels, and set closed-caption options (see Video, Tuner, and Closed Caption in ATI VIDEO PLAYER -- Advanced Setup on page 56. ) Or press TAB and use the cursor keys to adjust the picture on-screen, just like a TV. Context-sensitive help is always available when you press the F1 key. All controls provide bubble help; move the mouse cursor over a control to see a pop-up description of its function. 38 Using Your ALL-IN-WONDER PRO Setting up the TV tuner Perform these simple steps to set up the TV: Choose antenna or cable 1 2 3 Click the Setup button Click the TV Tuner tab. in TV Tuner mode. From the list box, select the TV broadcast format (Antenna, Cable, HRC cable, or IRC cable). Set up the audio Select the sound card connector used for TV audio input: 1 Line-In MIDI CD Audio Line-In Wave Click the Setup button Click the Video tab. in TV Tuner mode. 2 3 4 Click the Audio Input scroll box. Select a sound card connector from the drop-down list. Scan for available channels 1 2 3 Click the Setup button Click the TV Tuner tab in TV Tuner mode. Click the Auto Scan button in the TV Tuner setup dialog. The TV Tuner scans for all available channels and stores them when you click the Set button. When scanning is complete, you can type in a name for each channel. Using Your ALL-IN-WONDER PRO 39 Validating TV channels When you click the Auto Scan button in the Tuner setup dialog (see Tuner in ATI VIDEO PLAYER -- Advanced Setup on page 56), the TV Tuner scans for all available channels and stores them. Before scanning, use the drop-down list box to select the broadcast format and the cable standard. If you want to change channel assignments, you can use the slider that appears at the top of the dialog. For example, you could assign the actual channel 5 to the ALL-IN-WONDER PRO's channel 2. · Double-clicking the slider returns the current channel's assignment to normal; for example, selecting channel 2 tunes in channel 2. · Clicking the Auto Scan button returns all the channel assignments to normal. Zooming and unzooming Select and enlarge a portion of the display by dragging the mouse across the Display Panel To select and enlarge a portion of the display 1 2 Click within the display panel. [. . . ] Great caution should be taken when connecting a ribbon cable to the AMC/VFC connector. Some of the pins carry power and any improper use can result in damage both to the graphics card and the upgrade board. Japanese Users . . . Please note that Secondary Audio Program (SAP) stereo support is not available in Japan. Reference 75 Specifications System Requirements -- Pentium/Pentium Pro, or compatible systems with PCI Local Bus. Windows® 95 or Windows® 98 Only graphics features are supported under DOS 5. 0 or higher, Windows 3. 1x, Windows NT, OS/2 2. 1 or OS/2 Warp. Shares the same footprint with the 2x13 pin VGA Feature Connector, VGA Out only, VESA standard. [. . . ]