ADS Technologies INSTANT TV DVB-T User Manual

Instant TV DVB-T

English • German

Watch and Record TV Shows
User’s Guide: First Edition

PCI

USB

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Table of Content

Introduction................................................................................................................................... 3

Installing your Instant TV DVB-T Drivers and Application ....................................................... 4

Installing your DVB-T PCI Hardware........................................................................................... 5

Installing your DVB-T USB Hardware......................................................................................... 5

DVB-T Software Installation ........................................................................................................ 6

Manual in German ........................................................................................................................ 9

Service and Warranty................................................................................................................. 15

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First Edition: July 2004

Introduction

Package Contents:

• DVB-T PCI card or DVB-T USB

• Remote Control

• IR Receiver

• CD containing:
Drivers
DVB-T Software
DirectX 9.0

• User’s Manual

• USB Cable (DVB-T USB only)

System Requirements:

• One available PCI Slot or one USB Port

• Intel Pentium III - 1GHz MMX or faster CPU

• 128 MB of RAM

• Windows XP/2000/ME/98SE

• CD-ROM drive for software installation

• 16 MB VGA card with 800 x 600 16-bit resolution (DirectX 9.0 supported)

• AC 97 compatible sound card for audio play

Features:

• RCA and S-Video inputs to allow capture from analog video sources

• Support for 4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratio

• Watch TV on your PC

• Capture TV and video images as MPEG-1, MPEG-2, or MPEG-4 formats

• Time-shifting to record & playback TV programs at the same time

• Listen to Live Radio on your PC

• Capture still images in BMP and JPEG file formats

• Full function remote control

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Installing your Instant TV DVB-T Drivers and Application

The Instant TV DVB-T Drivers:

• Make sure the DVB-T CD is in your CD ROM Drive when you turn your Computer On.

• Windows XP or earlier versions of the Windows OS will not attempt to load drivers for the
DVB-T Card automatically.

• If the drivers fail to load, the ADS Tech Autorun screen will RUN and you can manually
click the Driver_Install Button and install the Driver Manually

• Once the Drivers are Installed, your PC needs to be restarted.

1. Put the DVB-T CD into your CD-ROM Drive and select the proper hardware.

2. Please click “Install Driver” to install drivers and utilities of the DVB-T PCI card.

PCI

3.The utilities will help you install the TV card drivers automatically. Please click “Next” to
install drivers.

4. Please click “Start” to start the installing the DVB-T BDA Drivers.

5. When the left side message appears, that means all of your drivers and utilities have
been installed in your system. Please select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now.”
and then click “Finish” to restart your system.

USB

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Installing your DVB-T PCI Hardware

• Remove the DVB-T PCI Hardware from the packing Material

• Open your computer and locate an available PCI Slot. Make sure your computer is OFF!

• Seat the Instant TV PCI card and screw it in tightly into the PCI Slot

• Close your Computer Case

• To connect other devices, connect the included breakout cable to the 8 pin connector in
the back of the Instant TV PCI.This allows you to connect VCR ’s and DVD Players and
display Video and even capture Video from these sources

• Connect the IR Receiver to the Remote port

• Please turn on your Computer - Your DVB-T Hardware is now installed.

Installing your DVB-T USB Hardware

• Remove the DVB-T Hardware from the packing Material

• Please follow the steps shown below to install the TV box into your computer:

1. Connect the TV antenna into the TV INPUT connector.

2. Plug the USB cable on the TV box into the USB port of your system.

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