User manual HAUPPAUGE WINTV

[. . . ] WinTV Installation and Reference Manual Copyright (c) Hauppauge Computer Works, Inc. 91 Cabot Court Hauppauge, NY 11788 Telephone: 631-434-1600 Fax: 631-434-3198 Tech Support: 631-434-3197 Hauppauge Computer Works, GmbH Krefelder Straße 673e 41061 Mönchengladbach, Germany Telephone: 02161-694880 Fax: 02161-6948815 BBS: 02161-177353 Technical Support: 02161-6948840 Hauppauge Computer Works, Ltd Phone: 6 Bank Chambers Fax: Borough High Street Technical Support: London, U. K. SE1 9QQ BBS: 0207-378-1997 0207-357-9171 0207-378-0202 0207-357-6587 Internet addresses: Sales: sales@hauppauge. com Technical Support: techsupport@hauppauge. com Web site: http://www. hauppauge. com WinTV Installation and Reference Manual FCC Statement Radio Interference Statement: The WinTV boards have been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. [. . . ] place the IR Receiver on your desktop so that the infrared light from the IR Remote transmitter can reach the IR Receiver. If you have previously installed the WinTV applications, the IR software should automatically run every time you reboot your PC. If not, look in the IR32 directory of the WinTV Installation CD-ROM version 2. 2 or later. The install procedure will add a shortcut to IR. EXE to the Startup group, so that IR. EXE is loaded every time after Windows has booted. Checking the function of WinTV's IR Remote When your PC is booted, the WinTV's Remote software is automatically launched. When you click the TV button on the Remote transmitter, after 3-4 seconds the Remote icon should flash, 3-5 WinTV Installation and Reference Manual Go button Application on/off Power button Go button 0-9 buttons Audio mute Volume up/dn Record Play Fast rewind Skip back Menu button Menu Channel up/dn Stop Fast forward Skip ahead Pause 0-9 "Quick Skip" buttons Play Fast rewind Record Skip back Fast forward Stop Pause Skip ahead New style Hauppauge remote control Old style Hauppauge remote control indicating that the Remote application is running and then the WinTV application will be run. WinTV remote control for SoftPVRTM Remote control buttons when watching live TV 0 - 9 buttons: channel numbers. Record button: opens the SoftPVR tray. 3-6 WinTV Installation and Reference Manual Remote control buttons when playing video recordings Skip ahead button: skips ahead in the video 30 seconds per click. Holding the skip ahead button will autorepeat, and advances the video about 5 minutes per 10 seconds the button is depressed. pressing and holding the Skip back button makes the video go back about 5 minutes for 10 seconds the button is depressed. Green power button: will turn off the WinTV application 0 - 9 buttons: When playing back a recording, the "1" button will skip to 10%, the "2" button 20%, etc. of the length of the recording. 3-7 WinTV Installation and Reference Manual 3-8 Teletext Data Reception using VTPlus (European WinTV boards) Teletext is used in Europe and other parts of the world to transmit digital data along with a television picture. Teletext data is transmitted in an invisible part of the TV picture called the "Vertical Blanking Interval" or VBI. A master index is also transmitted which lists the various categories that can be received, and which Teletext page they are being transmitted on. Teletext data must be inserted into the VBI by your TV broadcaster, and can only be received on the Win/TV boards if the Hauppauge Teletext decoder is installed. Each Teletext page has a page number, a date and the current time in the right hand corner: VTPlus for Win/TV is a sophisticated Teletext software application which runs exclusively on the Hauppauge Win/TV card. VTPlus allows you to view multiple Teletext pages, save or print Teletext pages and create Dynamic Data Links so that Teletext data can be used in other Windows applications. The Win/TV application does not have to be active while 4-1 WinTV Installation and Reference Manual the VTPlus Teletext application is running. Installation of the VTPlus software If the VTPlus application is provided on CD-ROM, then it will automatically be installed from the WinTV Installation CD-ROM. If it is provided on diskette, click on the Start button, then Run and then type: A:\VTSETUP . EXE The program will install in the default directory c:\VTPLUS. The installation creates a group headed VTPlus for Win/TV and three icons will be created. The main icons are: VTPlus program: VTPlus On line help: VTPlus window 4-2 WinTV Installation and Reference Manual VTPlus toolbar Select TV channel Center Teletext page TOP text select Set Time/Date Current Teletext service Current page number Reveal invisible text Next Subpage Previous Subpage Script Reception indicator 1. Reception indicator: when this symbol is red, your requested page is being received. Select previous Subpage: indicates, when dark, that there are subpages before the current subpage. Select next Subpage: indicates, when dark, that there are subpages after the current subpage. [. . . ] Before running HCWCLEAR, you must manually stop the WINTV IR Remote Control application. This can be done by double clicking on the IR icon in the Windows toolbar, and clicking on Stop. The HCWCLEAR application can be found in the MISC/UTILITY directory: Once you have stopped the IR application, run HCWCLEAR by double clicking on its icon: 8-3 WinTV Installation and Reference Manual Click OK. If there are any errors which come up during the running of HCWCLEAR, then it means that there is an application running which is using the WinTV drivers. [. . . ]