User manual HAUPPAUGE WINTV HVR-950Q QUICK START GUIDE

[. . . ] It is recommended to connect to a roof top aerial during the first time installation. A/V connector control (on some models) WinTV-HVR-950Q Installation CD-ROM including the WinTV application and WinTV-Scheduler 2. What is ATSC and QAM digital TV, and how does the WinTV-HVR-950Q work? ATSC digital TV is over-the-air digital TV for North America. ATSC digital TV typically requires an antenna for reception, and is currently broadcast in 200 cities, with over 1500 TV stations. [. . . ] To bring up the Options Menu, click your right mouse button once in the TV window. To show the Channel menu as part of the TV window, click the Channel list always on icon at the top of the channel list. Options menu click your right mouse button to view Playback menu Channel list N TV Scheduler If your TV source is Clear QAM Digital Cable TV Clear QAM digital cable TV channels are those TV channels broadcast on a digital cable network which are unencrypted (`free to view'). If you are using cable TV with clear QAM programs, chose Digital QAM and Next. Note: Pal BGHIDK is the commonly used format in Europe. Rescanning TV channels If you want to rescan for TV channels, click the Configuration menu (Gear button in the lower left corner of WinTV v7). Close captions Always on top To turn on Close captions, click on Show Captions. To manually schedule a TV recording, or to see which programs have been scheduled, click on Scheduler. To turn on the Always on Top mode, click on Stay on Top. - To start the video from where you paused, click the Play button To rewind the video to the beginning, click the Skip to the beginning button. Note: It takes about 15 seconds to launch the WinTV and start recording. Duration: number of minutes in the recorded program. Note: If you set for Record Weekly, you must also specify the Day of the Week for the recording. Change this if you want to schedule on another date. Source selection: leave set at WinTV to bring up the WinTV at the requested time and on the requested channel. Watch, Pause and Record TV WinTV v7 is always recording video to your PC's hard drive while TV is being displayed. In this way, you can immediately skip back and replay the TV program you are watching. Clicking on the Pause button will cause the video to pause, while clicking the Record button will cause the current TV program to Time bar Program info button Playback file button Record button Stop button Skip back 1 minute button Pause/Play button Skip ahead 1 minute button - - The Delay counter displays how much time you are behind the live video. For example, if the delay counter says 00:01:23, then the video window is showing video 1 minute and 23 seconds behind live video. Once these are set, click OK. The WinTV program does not have to be running for the Schedular to work. If WinTV is not running, it takes about 15 seconds to start WinTV and to start the recording of TV. TV Scheduler WinTV v7's built-in TV Scheduler allows you to schedule the recording of TV shows. Once a record event is set, WinTV v7 can be closed and will "wake up" at the desired time and tuned to the desired channel. When a scheduled record event takes place, the WinTV v7 application records "in background" so that you can continue to watch your live TV program, even as the recording progresses. Right click your mouse button in the TV window to see the Options menu. To set up an event for timed watching or recording, click the Add button. To test the receiver, click the Start button in the middle of the Media Center remote control. Media Center should open. Name: you can add a name to the recording. If you do not enter a name, the name will be in the channel/date format. Click on the hour to set the hour, the - If you have a cable TV or satellite set top box and would like the Media Center remote control receiver/blaster to change channels on the set top box, plug one end of the IR transmitter cable into the back of the Media Center remote control receiver/blaster box and position the other end (the transmitter end) over the IR receiver on your set top box. [. . . ] This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: reorient or relocate the receiving antenna, increase the separation between the equipment and receiver, connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected, consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC ID: H90WINTV CE Statement: This equipment has been tested and complies with EN QI-WINTV-HVR950Q-v4. 1 Sept. [. . . ]