U8300
U8300
USB Hybrid TV Dongle
User's Manual
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English
Chapter 1 Introduction
Thanks for your purchasing. It is highly recommended that you check all the functions
that the device supports carefully before using the program. This manual will guide you
through the essential information of how to use this application program.
TM
VIVO
is a multi-functional, graphical and easy-to-use application software that offers
you the most comprehensive multimedia entertainment enjoyment. Please notice that
the multimedia functions may vary depending on the product you purchased.
1.1 Software Features
● It’s a multi-functional, graphical software application program that consumes less RAM
space and CPU capacity.
● Time-shifting: Any programs can be paused and continued whenever you want.
● PIP/POP (Picture-In-Picture/Picture-Out-Picture): You can watch different TV
programs simultane-ously by multi-displays and drag/adjust screens.
● It supports multi-viewing of programs/channels (programs/channels must be from the
same stream/TV service provider)
● It supports 3x3, 4x4, 5x5, L Type and Circle Type multi-channel preview.
● It supports schedule-recording function to record your favorite TV shows.
● It supports analog recording in MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, H.264, PSP, and IPod
formats
● It supports Digital Zoom in Original, 2X, 3X and 4X
● Adjustments in viewing windows: Full Screen, Sizable Screen and Borderless Screen
● It supports Program stream (PS) and Transport stream (TS) digital recording format.
● It supports decoding of digital TV for HDTV and H.264
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1.2 TV Setup
1.2.1 Channel Scanning
When you run VIVOTM for the fi rst time, the system will guide you through the necessary
steps of chan-nel scanning.
1. Please select the device type (e.g.
digital, analog or hybrid) you purchased
and click “Next”.
2. Select the signal source (the signal
strength may vary depending on the
product you purchased and the area you
live), and click “Next”.
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3. Please select the country you live
and then click “Channel Scan”.
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1.2.2 Source Input
4. Click “Exit” to finish the setup after
the scanning is completed.
Note
you may load default channel list
to watch TV without the waiting time for
channel scanning.
1. Select your device and signal source
such as Digital, Analog (Cable or
Antenna), Video (Composite, S-Video).
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will import the signal source
VIVO
you select. It is recommended that you
select the signal source that your device
supports.
Antenna TV: If you choose Antenna
TV, please make sure your antenna (for
analog TV reception) is properly installed
and is able to receive signals.
Cable TV: If you want to watch Cable
TV, please ensure that you have properly
plugged your analog (cable) TV cord to
the wall outlet of your cable TV.
Video: If you want to watch DVD videos,
it’s available through the additional
Composite, S-Video input. Please check
if the device you have supports this
function.
2. IF you’d like to listen to FM radio,
please click FM button directly. Please
make sure that the product you
purchased supports this function.
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Chapter 2 Digital TV
You can watch live Digital TV with VIVOTM Once you have done your initial setup (source
input and channel scan), you can enjoy watching and recording TV program with this
multi-functional software ap-plication.
Note
Make sure your device supports digital signal in order to watch digital TV.
2.1 Main Panel
Buttons
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Exit
FM Mode
Schedule
Recording
Left Audio
Hotkey Bar
EPG
Display Ratio
Time Shifting
Minimize
Setup
Open Bar
Right Audio
Teletext
OSD
Snapshot
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About
Playback
Audio Mode/
Mute
Subtitle
Default Color
Source Input
Photo
Mute Mode/
Audio
Channel
preview
Capture
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2.2 TV Panel
Control Buttons
Capture
Time-Shifting
Snapshot
Channel
Preview
EPG
Channel Up
Capture: Click to capture the scenes you like. Once you capture the scene, it is saved
in your Video Path.
SAP
Volume Down
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Display Ratio
Volume Up
Channel
Down
Audio Mode/
Mute
If you’d like to stop capture, click caption button again or right click on the screen and
then enable “Stop Capture”.
Time Shifting: This icon enables Time-shifting function once clicked. Time Shifting
function records the TV program you are currently watching.
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This function enables you to pause/fast-forward/rewind TV shows so you won’t miss any
part when you left the show for something else. Control buttons defi ne as table below.
Audio Mode/Mute
Stop
Backward
Pause
Forward
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Snapshot: You can click the “Snapshot” icon to take snapshots. When the screen
shows “Snapshot OK”, it means the image has been successfully taken into your fi le
folder as picture fi les.
Channel-preview: Channel list preview from the beginning. You can set preview format
and interval in Setup page (Refers to Chapter 6).
EPG: You can receive and view information of TV programs of each digital TV channel
with this function.
SAP: Turn On/Off SAP sound (Depends on TV program provider)
Display Ratio: Change ratio base on a routine setting. (Free/4:3/16:9/Base on source)
Channel Down/UP: Select previous or next channel.
Volume Down/UP: Adjust TV volume to be loud or quiet
Audio/Mute Mode: Turn TV volume on or off.
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2.3 The Tool Menu
While you are watching digital TV on VIVOTM, you can enable the Tool Menu with a
mouse right-click. The Tool Menu allows you to access and activate functions of VIVOTM,
which provides you another op-tion besides the icons on the interface.
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Always On Top: Enables VIVO
to remain on top of all other application windows. It is
the same if you click on the “Always On Top” at the upper right corner of the regular TV
mode window.
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Display Ratio: You can adjust your display ratio when you move your mouse cursor to
the arrow at the -as you click on the Display Ratio function icon on the interface.
Free: The initial ratio when you start VIVO
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and you can adjust it by dragging the edge
of the VIVOTM window.
Base On Source: The display ratio will be based on the signal source.
Apply To All Channels: If you select this option, the adjusted display ratio will be applied
to all of your available channels.
Preview Window: You can change your TV viewing screen to Full Screen, Sizable
Screen or Borderless Screen.
Channel List Type: There are two types of Channel List Type – Normal or My Favorite.
You can select which type to load your channel list. It is the same as you do in the
Channel Setting page. The default is Normal.
Channel List: Displays your available channels. It’s the same as you open the Channel
Setting.
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Channel Preview: You can decide which type of channel preview – 3x3, 4x4, 5x5, L
Type or Circle Type.
Capture: You can choose to capture the TV scenes in TS or PS formats.
Time Shifting: Enable Time Shifting mode. It is the same as you click on the Time
Shifting icon on the main interface.
Snapshot: Activate Snapshot function to take the Snapshot. You can also do the same
if you click on the Snapshot icon on the main interface.
Multi-view: Allows you to multi-view channels/programs. Once you move your mouse
cursor to the er-ror at the right, you can select “Start Multi-view”. You can then watch
multiple channels/programs that are from the same signal frequency at the same time.
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Start Multi-view: When you activate Multi-view by selecting “Start Multi-view”, notice
that two other viewing screens appear within the main TV screen.
Note
You can then drag the sub screens that were in the main viewing screen out.
Those sub screens that were dragged out can be enlarged and relocated up to your
viewing demands.
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P.I.P/P.O.P: Once you activate Multi-view, you can enable multi-view in Pic-ture-inPicture/Picture-out-Picture mode.
Stop Multi-view: Select this option to stop Multi-view. Once you selected it, the two sub
screens will go off.
EPG: The same as main panel.
SAP: The same as main panel.
Add/Remove to my favorite: Add a channel to My Favorite or remove a channel from
My Favorite.
Channel Up: Go to the next channel on the channel list.
Channel Down: Go to the last channel on the channel list.
Channel Recall: Return to the previously accessed channel
Mute On: Enable/disable the mute function
Volume Up: Increase the volume
Volume Down: Decrease the volume
Hide Panel: Hide or show the control panel (the VIVOTM interface)
Exit: Close/Exit VIVOTM window
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Chapter 3 Analog TV
You can watch live Analog TV with VIVOTM. Once you have done your initial setup (source
input and channel scan), you can enjoy watching and recording TV program with this
multi-functional software ap-plication.
Note
Make sure your device supports analog signal in order to watch analog TV.
3.1 Main Panel
Buttons
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Exit
FM Mode
Schedule
Re-cording
Left Audio
Hotkey Bar
EPG(Disable)
Display Ratio
Time Shifting
Minimize
Setup
Open Bar
Right Audio
Teletext
(Disable)
OSD
Snapshot
About
Playback
Audio Mode/
Mute
Subtitle
(Disable)
Default Color
Source Input
Photo
Mute Mode/
Audio
Channel
Pre-view
Capture
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3.2 TV Panel
Control Buttons
Capture
Time-Shifting
Snapshot
Channel
Preview
Close Caption
Channel
Down
Audio Mode/
Mute
Capture: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Time Shifting: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Snapshot: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Channel-preview: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Close Caption: Enable to turn on close caption.
De-Noise: To enable De-Noise function to make much clear Analog TV reception.
SAP: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Display Ratio: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Channel Down/UP: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Volume Down/UP: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Audio/Mute Mode: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
De-Noise SAP
Channel Up
Volume Down
Display Ratio
Volume Up
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3.3 The Tool Menu
Please refer to item 2.3 in Chapter 2. There are few different between Digital TV and
Analog TV mode.
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Close Caption: Helps you watch Analog TV with close caption assistance. This function
will depend on TV program provider.
De-Noise: You can enable De-Noise function to enhance Analog TV quality.
Note
Analog TV doesn’t support Multi-View function due to the TV standard limitation.
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Chapter 4 FM Radio
You can listen to live FM radio with VIVOTM Once you have done your initial setup (source
input and channel scan), you can enjoy listening and recording radio program with this
multi-functional software application.
Note
Make sure your device supports analog signal in order to watch analog TV.
4.1 Main Panel
Buttons
Exit
FM Mode
Schedule
Re-cording
Left Audio
Hotkey Bar
EPG(Disable)
Display Ratio
(Disable)
Time Shifting
Minimize
Setup
Open Bar
Right Audio
Teletext
(Disable)
OSD
Snapshot
(Disable)
About
Playback
Audio Mode/
Mute
Subtitle
(Disable)
Default Color
(Disable)
Source Input
Photo
Mute Mode/
Audio
Channel Preview(Disable)
Capture
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4.2 Radio Panel
Control Buttons
Capture
Time-Shifting
Reduce Frequency
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Add
Frequency
Channel Down
Audio Mode/
Mute
Capture: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Time Shifting: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Reduce Frequency: Adjust radio frequency in minus.
Add Frequency: Adjust radio frequency in plus.
Channel Down/UP: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Volume Down/UP: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Audio/Mute Mode: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Channel Up
Volume Down
Volume Up
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4.3 The Tool Menu
Please refer to item 2.3 in Chapter 2. There are fewer options than TV mode and all
functions remainder are the same.
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Chapter 5 Video Input
You can import additional Video source to VIVOTM through Composite Video, S-Video
input. Once you connect your device, Video source and PC together, VIVOTM will autodetect source category. You can easily enjoy DVD or other multi-media by VIVOTM even
record to your PC or laptop directly.
Note
Make sure your device supports video input.
5.1 Main Panel
Buttons
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Exit
FM Mode
Schedule
Re-cording
Left Audio
Hotkey Bar
EPG(Disable)
Display Ratio
Time Shifting
Minimize
Setup
Open Bar
Right Audio
Teletext
(Disable)
OSD
Snapshot
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About
Playback
Audio Mode/
Mute
Subtitle
(Disable)
Default Color
Source Input
Photo
Mute Mode/
Audio
Channel Preview
Capture
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5.2 Video Panel
Control Buttons
Capture
Time-Shifting
Reduce Frequency
Volume Down
Volume Up
Capture: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Snapshot: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Display Ratio: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Volume Down/UP: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Audio/Mute Mode: Please refer to item 2.2 in Chapter 2.
Audio Mode/
Mute
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5.3 The Tool Menu
Please refer to item 2.3 in Chapter 2. There are fewer options than TV mode and all
functions remainder are the same.
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Chapter 6 Playback
When you click on this icon, you can choose a recorded fi le for playback or a fi le from
folders in your PC.
Note
continuous fi le playback is available
Add: add a selected fi le to the playlist at the bottom half of the window
Add All: add all the fi les to the playlist
Delete: delete a fi le from the playlist
Delete All: delete all the fi les on the playlist
Play: play the selected fi le that are on the playlist at the bottom half of Playback
Exit: exit Playback
When you selected a fi le for playback, VIVO
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will plays the video for you in another
screen as illustrated below.
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6.1 Control Buttons for Playback Mode:
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Backward
Stop
Repeat (off)
Volume Down
Play
Previous File
Display Ratio
Control Slide for Playback
Pause
Next File
Audio
Forward
Repeat (on)
Volume Up
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Chapter 7 Setup
In VIVOTM, you can simply make settings as your favorite in Setup page. Since VIVO
has been launched, click Setup button to access Setup page.
7.1 General Setting
You can fi nd Sleep Timer, Scan Setting, User Interface and Other, 4 options, in Setup
page. Those can help you to improve your power saving, scanning adjustment, colorful
UI and language and location.
7.1.1 Sleep Timer
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You might watch TV but get sleepy after minutes later or leave your TV for emergency.
For any specifi c reason, you would like to ask VIVOTM to help you on something. There
are 5 options, Close Application, Log off, Hibernate, Shutdown, and Reboot, for setting.
Besides, you can move time shuttle left or right to adjust time period.
7.1.2 Scan Setting
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7.1.3 User Interface
7.1.4 Other
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7.2 Advanced Setting
You can not only find Sleep Timer, Scan Setting, User Interface and Other but
Marquee, Time Shifting Setting, Capture Setting, Snapshot Setting, Multi View
Setting, Teletext Setting, Channel Setting, Dis-play Ratio Setting, OSD Setting and
Video Setting.
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7.2.1 Marquee Setting
Here we can set the properties of the marquee such as moving distance, interval, the
content, and so on.
7.2.2 Time Shifting Setting
Here we can decide to save the fi le or not.
7.2.3 Capture Setting
Here we can set where to save the fi le, the captured fi le name, or set the capture stream
type.
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7.2.4 Snapshot Setting
Here we can set the snapshot fi le format, where to save the pics, and the how many
pics will be saved when using the snapshot function.
7.2.5 Teletext Setting
Here we can input the teletext main page and sub page, or use the color button to
switch teletext page.
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7.2.6 Channel Setting
Here we can set the channel preview type, preview interval, channel group, and channel
management.
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7.2.7 Display Ratio Setting
Here we can set the display ratio and apply to all channels.
7.2.8 OSD Setting
Here we can set the OSD color, show or not, and adjust the position, the font color.
7.2.9 Video Setting
Here we can adjust the brightness, blue, red, contrast, saturation, the VMR type, and
enable DxVA or not.
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Kapitel 1 Einleitung
Vielen Dank für Ihren Kauf. Es wird dringend empfohlen, dass Sie alle von diesem
Gerät unterstützten Funktionen sorgfältig prüfen, bevor Sie dieses Programm benutzen.
Diese Anleitung vermittelt Ihnen grundlegende Informationen darüber, wie Sie dieses
Programm benutzen können.
VIVO™ ist eine multifunktionale, grafi sche und einfach zu benutzende Software, die
Ihnen ein umfassendes Multimedia-Unterhaltungserlebnis bietet. Bitte beachten Sie,
dass sich die Multimediafunktionen abhängig von Ihrem gekauften Modell voneinander
unterscheiden können.
1.1 Softwarefunktionen
● Ein multifunktionales, grafi sches Softwareprogramm, das wenig RAM Speicher und
CPU Kapazität benötigt.
● Time Shift: Programme können angehalten und fortgesetzt werden wann immer Sie
möchten.
● PIP/POP (Bild-in-Bild/Bild-neben-Bild): Sie können verschiedene TV-Programme über
mehrere Monitore und durch Erweitern/Anpassen der Bildschirme gleichzeitig
ansehen.
● Unterstützt Multiansicht von Programmen/Kanälen (Programme/Kanäle müssen vom
selben Stream/TV Serviceanbieter sein)
● Unterstützt 3x3, 4x4, 5x5, L-Typ und Ringtyp Multikanal-Vorschau
● Unterstützt geplante Aufnahmefunktion zur Aufnahme Ihrer Lieblingssendungen.
● Unterstützt analoge Aufnahme in MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, H.264, PSP und iPod
Formaten
● Unterstützt Digitalzoom im Original, 2X, 3X und 4X
● Anpassung der Ansichtsfenster: Vollbild, Verstellbarer Bildschirm und Randloser
Bildschirm
● Unterstützt die digitalen Aufnahmeformate Programmstream (PS) und Transportstream
(TS).
● Unterstützt Decodierung von Digital-TV für HDTV und H.264.
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1.2 TV Einrichtung
1.2.1 Kanalsuche
Wenn Sie VIVO™ zum ersten Mal ausführen, wird Ihnen das System die erforderlichen
Schritte für die Kanalsuche anzeigen.
1. Bitte wählen Sie den gekauften
Gerätetyp (z.B. Digital, Analog oder
Hybrid) und klicken anschließend auf
„Weiter“.
2. Wählen Sie die Originalquelle
(die Signalstärke kann abhängig vom
gekauften Produkt und der Region, in
der Sie leben, unterschiedlich sein) und
klicken anschließend auf „Weiter“.
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3. Bitte wählen Sie das Land, in dem
Sie leben und klicken anschließend auf
„Kanalsuche“.
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