Honestech MY-IPTV CAM User Manual

MY -IPTV&CAM Anywhere

User Guide

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END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT

IMPORTANT : READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE CONTINUING

THIS INSTALLATION. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, PROMPTLY REMOVE THE SOFTWARE FROM YOUR COMPUTER AND RETURN THE SOFTWARE, INCLUDING THE DOCUMENTATION, TO YOUR SUPPLIER AND YOUR MONEY WILL BE REFUNDED. IF YOU DOWNLOADED THIS SOFTWARE, PLEASE REMOVE THE SOFTWARE FROM YOUR COMPUTER AND CONTACT YOUR SUPPLIER TO REQUEST A REFUND. In this license agreement (the “License Agreement”), you (either individual or an entity), the purchaser of the license rights granted by this License Agreement, are referred to as “licensee” or “You”. Honest Technology is referred to as the “Licensor”. The current version of the accompanying software (“Software”) and documentation (“Documentation”) are collectively referred to as the “Licensed Product”. Licensor may furnish hardware with the Licensed Product (“Hardware”)

1. License

In accordance with the terms and conditions of this License Agreement, the Software is the property of the Licensor and is protected by Copyright Law. While the Licensor continues to own the Software, the Licensor grants the Licensee, after Licensee’s acceptance of this License Agreement, the Limited, non-exclusive license to use on copy of the current version of Licensed Product as described below. The Software is “used” on a computer when it is loaded into the temporary memory (i.e., RAM) or installed into the permanent memory (e.g., hard disk, CD-ROM, or other storage device) of that computer, except that a copy installed on a network server for the sole purpose of distribution to another computer is not considered “in use”. Except as may be modified by a license addendum which accompanies this License Agreement, the Licensee’s rights and obligations with respect to the use of this Software are as follows:

You May,

I. Use the Software for commercial or business purposes in the manner described in the

Documentation.

II. Use the Software to share Internet connection, transfer data, files and images among the

computer in the manner described in the Documentation.

You May Not,

I. Copy the documentation that accompanies Software. II. Sublicense or lease any portion of the Software. III. Make illegal duplication of the software.

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3. Term. This License Agreement is effective until terminated. Licensee may terminate this License Agreement if Licensee breaches any of the terms and conditions herein. Upon termination of this License Agreement for any reason, Licensee shall return to Licensor or otherwise destroy the Licensed Product and all copies of the Licensed Product. Upon request of Licensor, Licensee agrees to certify in writing that all copies of the Software have been destroyed or returned to Licensor. All provisions of this Agreement relating to disclaimers of wa rranties, limitation of liability, remedies, or damages, and Licensor’s proprietary rights shall survive termination.

4. Executable Code. The Software is delivered in executable code only. Licensee shall not reverse engineer, compile or otherwise disassemble the Software.

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5. Limited Warranty

a. Licensor does not warrant that the functions contained in the Licensed Product and Hardware

will meet Licensee’s requirements or that the operation of the Software and Hardware will be uninterrupted or error-free. Licensor does warrant that the media on which the Software is furnished and the hardware will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of delivery (“Warranty Period”). This Limited Warranty is void of failure of the media on which the Software is furnished has resulted from accident, abuse, or misapplications.

b. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED ABOVE, THE LICENSED PRODUCT IS PROVIDED “AS IS”

WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND THE ENTIRE RISK AS T O THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE LICNESED PRODUCT AND HARDWARE IS WITH LICENSE.

6. Limitation of Liability

a. Licensor’s sole obligation or liability and licensee’s exclusive remedy under this agreement shall

be the replacement of the defective media on which the software is furnished and/or the hardware according to the limited warranty above.

b. In no event will licensor be liable for any consequential, incidental or indirect damages including,

without limitation, any loss of data or information, loss of profits, loss savings, business interruption or other pecuniary loss, arising out of use of or liability to use the software or documentation or any hardware, even if licensor has been advised of the possibility of such damages, or for any claim by any third party.

7. General

a. Any Software and Hardware provided to Licensee by Licensor shall not be exported or re-

exported in violation of any export provisions of the United States or any other applicable jurisdiction. Any attempt to sublicense, assign or transfer any of the rights, duties or obligations hereunder is void. This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted under the laws of the State of New Jersey, United States of America, without regard to its conflicts of law provisions. Licensor and Licensee agree that the U.N. Convention on Contracts for the International Sales of Goods shall not apply to this License Agreement.

b. This License Agreement may only be modified or amended by a written license addendum that

accompanies this License Agreement or by written document that has been signed by both you and Licensor. Site licenses and other types of enterprise licenses are available upon request. Pleas contact Licensor or your supplier for further information.

c. Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the breach of this

Agreement, shall be settled by arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association in accordance with its Commercial Arbitration Rules and Judgment upon the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. The arbitration shall be held in New Jersey, United States of America.

If you have any other questions concerning this License Agreement, or if you desire to contact Licensor for any reason, please contact Honest Technology.

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Table of Contents

END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ……………………..……………………………...…………………2

1. INTRODUCTION ………….……………..……………………………………………….…………………6

1.1. What is MY-IPTV & CAM AnywhereTM?

1.2. Features

1.3. System Requirements

2. MY-IPTV AnywhereTM INSTALLATION …….………………………………..…………..………………8

2.1. Check the following before you start

2.2. MY-IPTV AnywhereTM Installation

2.3. Install the h/w device driver for MY-IPBOX (capture device).

3. MY-IPCAM AnywhereTM INSTALLATION….……………………………..…………..……………..…20

3.1. Check the following before you start

3.2. MY-IPCAM AnywhereTM Installation

3.3. Install the h/w device driver for the TV tuner/capture device.

4. USER REGISTRATION ……….……………………………………….…………………………………30

4.1. Online registration at www.my-iptv.com

4.2. Log in Website

4.3. How to use the online features.

5. USING MY-IPTV AnywhereTM Server APPLICATION …………………………………….…………37

5.1. MY-IPTV Anywhere™ Server

6. USING MY-IPTV AnywhereTM Player APPLICATION ………………………………....….…………43

6.1. MY-IPTV Anywhere™ Player

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7. US IN G M Y-IP CAM An ywh e re

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7.1. Log In

7.2. Screen Layout

7.3. Options

7.4. Schedule

7.5. Data Burning

8. UNINSTALL MY-IPTV AnywhereTM ……………………….…………….………………..….…………58

9. UNINSTALL MY-IPCAM Anywhere

…………………….…….…….…………..………………..59

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1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. What is MY-IPTV & CAM Anywhere™?

MY-IPTV & CAM Anywhere™ combines the power to access your home TV programs and personal video monitoring surveillance system from anywhere in the world where broadband internet is available!

MY-IPTV A ny where™

The software allows you to deliver your home or local TV programs to anywhere in the world as long as you have broadband internet access. Experience your local, hometown TV programs while traveling to another city, state or wherever your travels take you. Your local, hometown TV programs can be delivered to you using MY-IPTV Anywhere™'s built-in H.264 video compres sion technology.

MY-IPCAM A ny where™

Provides a comprehensive personal video monitoring surveillance solution. With MY-IPCAM Anywhere™, your PC becomes a powerful surveillance system. MY-IPCAM Anywhere™ records video when motion is detected, and provides remote real-time monitoring function. Controls up to three cameras at a time, send e-mail notices to specified email accounts, and schedule monitori ng time slots. You can record and burn surveillance videos in MPEG format.

You can manage watching TV and monitoring personal surveillance from Honestech’s FREE online membership, which also takes care of hassle-free per-to-peer connection to your PC from anywhere.

1.2. Features

1.2.1. MY-IPTV Anywhere™

• Channel Changing & Surfing

Switch and search TV channels away from your home or anywhere in the world.

• PVR and Scheduled Recording

Schedule and record TV programs with an intuitive Internet based TV programming tool.

• DVD Burning

Burn recorded TV programs onto a DVD (DV D burner requi red).

• Picture Quality

MY-IPTV Anywhere™ utilizes the latest H.264 / MPEG-4, which provides a rich video and audio broadcast.

1.2.2. MY-IPCAM Anywhere™

• Basic Surveillance

Record video (in mpeg format) continuously or only when a motion is detected. You can also specify motion from certain area within viewing area of PC camera to trigger the surveillance system.

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• Email Notification

Send email notices to specified email addresses. * Compatible and supports MS Outlook Express

• Scheduled Monitoring

Specify desired monitoring time slots for surveillance system to be active. (e.g..: once, daily, or weekly)

• Multiple PC Cameras

Supports up to three PC cameras, and you select individual detection mode and response action for each PC camera. In order to avoid conflict in device recognition by your PC, we recommend that you use different brand or model for multiple PC camera operation.

• Data Backup/Burning

You can create backup video files on CD or DVD.

• File List Management

Easily manage the recorded video files with browsing and selection feature for watching or burning.

1.3. System Requirements

• Designed for analog signals/channels only.

• USB 2.0 host controller

• Operating system : Windows XP SP2

• Processor : Pentium IV 1.8 GHz or higher

• Memory : RAM 256MB or higher

• HDD : 2GB or more

• DirectX 9.0 or later

• Windows Media Player 6.4 or higher

• Broadband Internet Connection Required

Optional Requirements

• CD/DVD Burner

• TV Signal Splitter

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2. MY-IPTV AnywhereTM INSTALLATION

2.1. Check the following before you start

2.1.1. It is recommended that you install Service Pack 2 for Windows XP.

2.1.2. USB 2.0 required. You can check the version of the USB controller on your computer by going to My Computer → System properties → Hardware (tab) → Device Manager → Universal Serial Bus controllers: If it is an “Enhanced” host controller, then you have USB 2.0 host controller.

Attention : If you have a USB 2.0 host controller but do not see an “Enhanced” host controller,

please try again after installing the driver for the USB 2.0 host controller.

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2.2. MY-IPTV AnywhereTM Installation

2.2.1. Insert the installation CD into your CD/DVD drive.

2.2.2. Click [MY -IPT V ANYWHERETM SERVER INSTALL]

2.2.3. When the following welcome screen will appears, click [Next >] to continue.

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2.2.4. When the End-User License Agreement is displayed, please read and accept the agreement by selecting “I Accept the terms of the license agreement” and click [N

ext >] to continue.

2.2.5. When the Choose Destination Location screen is displayed, accept the default setting or change the installation directory by clicking [Browse…]. Click [Next >] to continue installing MY- IPTV AnywhereTM Server.

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2.2.6. When the Select Program Folder screen is displayed, accept the default Program Folder or choose/create your own Program Folder, and click [N

ext >] to continue.

2.2.7. The Setup Status screen is displayed to show the installation progress.

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2.2.8. Click [Finish] to complete the installation procedure.

2.2.9. MY-IPBOX (a capture device) installation will start automatically as described in step 2.3.

* For details, please refer to “2.3. Install the H/W device driver for MY-IPBOX (capture device).

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2.3. Install the h/w device driver for MY-IPBOX

2.3.1. Please DO NOT connect MY-IPBOX to your computer until you finish installing the h/w device driver first. Please click [OK] to start installing the h/w device driver.

2.3.2. Click [Install] to start the installation.

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2.3.3. The Setup Status screen is displayed to show the installation progress.

2.3.4. Click [Continue Anyway] to continue. Although the h/w device driver has not been certified by Microsoft, it is safe to install on your computer.

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2.3.5. Please click [Finish] to continue to next step.

2.3.6. When the following dialog box is displayed, please connect MY-IPBOX to your computer. Your computer will detect MY-IPBOX and install the files automatically.

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2.3.7. Select “No, not this time” and click [Next >] to continue .

2.3.8. You Click [Next >] to continue with the installation.

2.3.9. When the following dialog is displayed, click [Continue Anyway].

2.3.10. The installation is in progress. Please wait for completion.

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2.3.11. Please click [Finish].

2.3.12. During the last step of h/w device driver installation, your computer will install [USB Audio Device]. The installation procedure will proceed automatically. Please wait for completion.

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