EVGA Digital TV Tuner User Manual

In The Digital Tube
Owners Manual
inDtube Features Diagram
Remote Receiver
MCX Input
AV-Input
USB Plug
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing EVGA’s inDtube, a USB multimedia device that will allow you to experience high quality television on your personal desktop or laptop.
In addition to allowing you to watch and record television and cablebroad­casts through the bundled software, inDtube will also allow you to capture video and audio from external sources provided the device has a standard RCA video, S-Video, and 3.5mm stereo audio input. This feature alone allows most users to transfer many of their older video to (into) a digital format that is both durable and easy to share with family and friends.
Package Contents
Your EVGA inDtube will have the following optional items included in this package:
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• Compact Remote Control
CR2025 3V Battery Included
• AV-Input Adapter
• Installation CD for Drivers and Software
• Portable Telescopic High-Gain Antenna
• F-Connector to MCX Adapter
• Carrying Strap
• USB Extension Cable
• Neoprene Case
• This Printed Installation Manual
Compact Remote Control
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Installation CD
The EVGA InDtube
F-Connector to MCX Acapter
USB
Extension Cable
Carrying Strap
Portable Antenna
AV-Input Adapter
Neoprene Case
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System Requirements
• A USB 2.0 Port
• An Intel Pentium 4 at 2.6 GHz or higher or an AMD Athlon 64 3000+ or higher
• For Windows XP a minimum of 256 MB of RAM is needed. 512 MB or more is recommended. For Windows Vista a minimum of 512MB of RAM is needed. 1GB or more is recommended
• A Display with a minimum 1024x768 resolution
• Windows Media Player 9 or above
• 200 MB of hard drive storage needed for the software installation. 1GB of free disk space is needed for running the time-shift recording function.
• A DirectX 9 or above graphics card with a minimum of 64 MB
• DirectX-compatible sound card is needed for audio playback or recording
• A Standard CD/DVD-ROM Drive
Please consult your computer’s manufacturer for system specifi cations
Hardware and Driver Installation
Please do not insert driver CD prior to inDtube’s connection with your PC.
1. Power your computer on and allow it to boot in to Windows. Once in Windows connect the EVGA inDtube hardware to your Laptop’s or Desktop’s USB 2.0 Port.
2. Once connected Windows will detect that new hardware has been added and the Hardware Wizard dialogue box will come up on to the screen. Click Cancel and close it. If the Hardware Wizard box does not appear, continue to step 3.
3. Now you need to install inDtube’s Driver Software. To do this place the inDtube Installation CD in to your computer’s CD-ROM Drive and allow for it to load. Once it has fi nished loading, the inDtube Installation Menu should now appear.
If inDtube’s Installation Menu does not appear see the FAQ section on page. 9
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4a. Click on “Install inDtube® Drivers” to begin the driver installation process.
4b. Clicking on “Install inDtube will install the provided TV tuner software.
5. After clicking next the installation process begins. Files from the Driver and Software CD are now being installed on to your computer.
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6. The hardware and software installation is now complete. You can now select Finish to exit the installation program. Your EVGA inDtube is now installed and ready to be used.
You should now see a small EVGA icon in the bottom right hand corner located in the Windows System Tray.
Connecting the antenna
for digital or analog use
InDtube can accept either the portable antenna supplied in the box or a roof top based antenna.
300 ohm - 75 ohm TV Balun supported. (not included)
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