User manual ATI TV WONDER ELITE

[. . . ] TV WONDERTM ELITE User's Guide P/N 137-70882-30 ii Copyright © 2004, ATI Technologies Inc. ATI and ATI product and product feature names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ATI Technologies Inc. All other company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Features, performance and specifications are subject to change without notice. [. . . ] or From the Windows® Start Menu, choose Programs > Accessories > Media Center > Media Center. Click the MY TV button, and then click Live TV. 12 Launching your TV WONDERTM ELITE Note: If video is not displayed, you may need to update your graphics card drivers. Using PowerCinemaTM - ATI Edition To start TV from PowerCinemaTM - ATI Edition Note: You must have PowerCinemaTM - ATI Edition installed on your computer. 1 1 2 In the Windows® Start Menu, click PowerCinema. or From the Windows® Start Menu, choose Programs > PowerCinema > PowerCinema. Note: If video is not displayed, you may need to update your graphics card drivers. Troubleshooting 13 CHAPTER 5: Reference This chapter offers troubleshooting tips and provides customer-care, warranty, and compliance information. Troubleshooting The following troubleshooting tips may help if you experience problems. ATI's documentation contains helpful installation/configuration tips and other valuable feature information. Please contact your dealer for more advanced troubleshooting information. Video & TV Problems Problem Video is Unstable or Only Black and White Possible Solution · Check that you are using the correct broadcast standard format. · Check the quality of your incoming TV signal on another receiver; bad reception may be the cause. · Try connecting your tuner directly to the cable TV or antenna source. · In the TV Video Settings page, ensure that the video connector is set to the correct source. · Check that the audio and video connectors are securely plugged into the correct jacks. Please refer to the user guide for the card location. There is No Video or Audio 14 Troubleshooting Video & TV Problems Problem Video Recording Stops Unexpectedly Possible Solution · Video files are typically very large; ensure that you have sufficient disk space. · Ensure that you are recording to the correct hard disk check the Record on Drive setting in the Media Center by clicking on My TV, then Settings, then Recorder which takes you to the Recorder Storage page. · The maximum file size for the FAT32 file system is 4 Gigabytes. Dropped frames during video recording indicates that some part of the system is not fast enough to keep up with the recording. Recording video is a very demanding task for even the most powerful system. To achieve the best results, you must dedicate the PC to recording, and ensure that nothing else is active during recording. · A large, dedicated disk is recommended if you plan to do much video recording. · Ensure that DMA is enabled for your hard drive, to improve disk access speed and free up the system CPU. · Close all other running tasks, including those in the System Tray -- clock, popup reminders, virus scanners, etc. · If you use an indoor antenna, you will get the best results with an amplified model. Place it as far away from the PC monitor as possible, to avoid interference. · Splitting the cable or antenna input can reduce the signal quality. [. . . ] All other terms and conditions of the original warranty apply. Limitations · This warranty is valid only if the online Product Warranty Registration form at: ati. com/online/registration is successfully submitted within 30 days of purchase of said product. · All warranties for this product, expressed or implied, will expire three (3) years* from date of original purchase. · *The REMOTE WONDERTMSeries unit is warranted for 1 year. The HDTVCOMPONENT ADAPTER is warranted for 1 year. All accompanying cables and accessories are warranted for 90 days. · No warranties for this product, expressed or implied, shall extend to any person who purchases the product in a used condition. Warranty Information 19 · The liability of ATI in respect of any defective product will be limited to the repair or replacement of such product. [. . . ]