Elgato EyeTV for DTT User Manual

Technical Specifications

TV Signal

EyeTV for DTT can receive unencrypted digital television in
all regions where DTT is already available. The unit has a
standard coaxial input for the aerial signal.

• Digital television via DTT house or roof aerials

• Digital television via DTT a room aerial (active or
passive).

• Digital television via the included DTT mini aerial.

A roof top aerial, or at least an outdoor aerial, is required for
DTT reception in most countries. In Germany, even a small
portable indoor aerial is suf ficient for reception in metropoli­tan areas. Such an aerial is included with EyeTV for DTT.

Connections

• Standard coaxial connector

• USB 2.0 interface

Size and Weight

• Length: 80 millimeters

• Width: 25 millimeters

• Height: 15 millimeters

• Weight: 20 grams

System Requirements

• Macintosh® computer with a PowerPC® G4, G5 or Intel
Core® processor

• 256 MB of physical RAM (512 MB recommended)

• Built-in USB 2.0 port

• Mac OS X v10.4 (or later)

• 2 GB of free disk space required for one hour of recorded
DTT TV

• An internet connection is required to use the optional
Electronic Program Guide (EPG). The EPG is powered by
tvtv in the UK, Netherlands, Ger many, Switzerland,
Austria, Italy, Spain, Belgium and France.

• A CD/DVD recorder and Toast 7 Titanium sof tware (not
included) are required to create DVDs, SVCDs or Video
CDs (optional).

Package contents:

• EyeTV for DT T digital TV recorder

• Integrated IR receiver for use with Apple Remote or
EyeTV Remote controls (optional)

• EyeTV 2 Sof tware (CD-ROM)

• USB cable

• Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) antenna for areas with
portable indoor infrastructure

• PDF product manual (CD-ROM)

Introduction

EyeTV for DTT is a powerful TV tuner in a compac t format. This
USB stick is the latest technology in television reception. Combined
with the award-winning EyeTV soft ware will change the way you
watch TV. Watch, pause and rewind live television on your Mac.
Find your favorite shows using the built-in electronic program guide
(EPG), and record them on your Mac’s hard drive. Create playlists
to manage your recordings and T V channels. Edit your recordings
and export them to your video-capable iPod® or archive them to
external storage or DVD.

EyeTV for DTT is the first ever Elgato product to support the popular
Apple Remote. The new full screen menu, modeled after Front Row,
has been optimized for use with Apple’s st ylish six button remote
controller.

EyeTV for DTT Benefits:

• EyeTV for DTT allows you to watch and record unencrypted
Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) in DVD quality on your
Macintosh*.

• Low profile USB-Stick design using the latest tuner technologies
and chipsets.

• USB bus powered

• Perfect companion for your MacBook and MacBook Pro as well
as iBook and PowerBook and all desktop Macs.

• Suppor ted Remote Controls: Apple Remote, EyeTV Remote

• Full Screen Menu for remote control (as seen in Front Row)

• Receive unencrypted digital television via house or roof aerials
(preferred), room aerial or the included DTT mini aerial.

• USB 2.0 connection (not compatible with USB 1.1)

* in all regions where DVB-T is already available

Digital TV Receiver and Recorder

for unencrypted digital television (DTT)