KWorld UB383-T User Manual

Table of Contents V1.0

Chapter 1: Introduction

1-1 Features

1-2 Installing the Software

1-3 Activating TiVme

1-4 Initial Setup

1-5 Uninstalling the Drivers and Software

1-6 Signal Source

1-7 Remote Control Overview

1-8 Remote Control Remap Tool

Chapter 2: TiVme Digital TV

2-1 TiVme Digital TV Interface

2-2 Regular TV Mode

2-3 Control Buttons for Regular TV mode

2-4 Channel Settings

2-5 Multi-Channel Preview

2-6 Resume

2-7 Snapshot

2-8 Capture

2-9 Time Shifting

2-10 Video Setting

2-11 Display Ratio

2-12 Electronic Program Guide

2-13 Teletext

2-14 Subtitle

2-15 The Tool Menu

2-16 Multi-view

Chapter 3: TiVme Cable/Antenna TV

3-1 Introducing TiVme Cable/Antenna TV Interface

3-2 Regular TV Mode

3-3 Control Buttons

3-4 Channel Settings

3-5 Multi-Channel Preview

3-6 Resume

3-7 Snapshot

3-8 Capture

3-9 Time Shifting

3-10 Video Setting

3-11 Display Ratio

3-12 The Tool Menu

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Chapter 4: TiVme FM Radio

4-1 TiVme FM Radio Interface

4-2 FM Radio Mode

4-3 Control Buttons

4-4 Channel Settings

4-5 Capture

4-6 Time Shifting

4-7 The Tool Menu

Chapter 5: S/Composite Video Cable Input

5-1 S/Composite Video Interface

5-2 S/Composite Video Mode

5-3 Control Buttons

5-4 Channel Settings

5-5 Snapshot

5-6 Capture

5-7 Time Shifting

5-8 Video Setting

5-9 Display Ratio

5-10 The Tool Menu

Chapter 6: Schedule Record

Chapter 7: Playback

7-1 Control Buttons for Playback Mode

Chapter 8: OSD

Chapter 9: Setup

Chapter 10: Appendix

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Chapter 1 : Introduction

Thanks for purchasing KWorld
product. 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 inform ation of how to
use this application program.

TiVme is a multi-functional, graphical and easy-to-use application software
that offers yo u the most compre hensive multimedia entertainment
enjoyment . Ple ase not ice t hat the mult imedi a fun ctions may v ary
depending on the product you purchased.

1-1 Features

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A multi-functional, graphical software application program that consumes
less RAM space and CPU capacity.

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Time-shifting: You will never miss a scene of the show.

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PIP/POP (Picture-In-Picture/Picture-Out-Picture: allows you to watch
in multi-displays and drag/adjust screens. You can watch different TV
programs simultaneously.

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Multi-viewing of programs/channels (programs/channels multi-viewed
must be from the same stream/TV service provider)

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Supports 3x3, 4x4, 5x5, L Type and Circle Type multi-channel preview.

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Schedule-recording your favorite TV shows.

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Supports analog recording in MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, H.264, PSP, and
IPod formats

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Digital Zoom in Original, 2X, 3X and 4X

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Adjustments in viewing windows: Full Screen, Sizable Screen and
Borderless Screen

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Supports Program stream (PS) and Transport stream (TS) digital
recording format.

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Supports decoding of digital TV for HDTV and H.264

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Live Update: offers the most recent updates for your software.

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1-2 Installing the Software

1.Once you have properly installed the
hardware, the “Found New Hardware
Wizard” dialog box will appear.
Please click “Cancel” and have your
KWorld Installation CD ready for
easier and faster installation.

2.Please wait for the installation main
screen to appear after you insert the
installation CD into your CD-ROM.

3.The installation main screen will
appear. It is recommended to choose
“Multimedia Software and driver”.
For advanced users, they can go
to “Utility”to install the software and
program individually.

Attention: For advanced users who wish to install the software and

program individually, they must install “Microsoft.Net Framework” rst in

order to install TiVme.

4.You will see a list of installation
options at the left side of the
window. It is recommended to
click ”Quick Installation”. “Quick
Installation”will install all the
necessary programs and software
for you. You can also install TiVme,
driver program or the remote utility
individually up to your demand.

Attention: Vista users may see a dialog box asking you if you like to
continue to install the unknown software in your computer. Please choose
“Yes” to continue. Please be noted that it is because either Vista auto­detects softwares that your computer has never installed or it is about

Microsoft certication. Please do not worry as it will not be the potential

cause of problems happen to your computer.

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5.Please read the “End User License
Agreement”and click “Agree”.

6.You can choose “Typical Installation”
or “Custom Installation”.“Typical
Installation” will install all the
necessary driver,TiVme software and
remote utility.You can also choose
“Custom Installation” to install the
program or software individually. Click
“Next” when you made your selection.

7.Please choose the remote control
according to the one provided by the
product you purchased. Click “Install”
after you choose the remote.

8.The installation will take a moment.
Please wait.

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9.When the installation is complete,
the system will ask you whether you
would like to restart your computer.
Please click “Yes, I want to restart
my computer Now” to ensure the
installation is totally completed.

1-3 Activating TiVme

1.Double-click on the TiVme icon on your PC desktop

2.To run it from the “Programs” menu, move your mouse cursor to “Start”
“Programs” “KWorld Multimedia” “TiVme” “TiVme”.

1-4 Initial Setup

When you activate TiVme for the rst time, the system will guide you through

the necessary steps of channel 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.”

Note: you may load default channel list to watch TV without the waiting time for
channel scanning.

4.Click “Exit” to finish the
setup after the scanning
is completed.

1-5 Uninstalling the Drivers and Software

To uninstall the program, point your mouse cursor to “Start” “Programs”
“KWorld Multimedia” “TiVme” “Uninstall TiVme”

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1-6 Signal Source

Select your device and signal source such as Digital, analog (Cable or
Antenna), Composite, S-Video, or FM. TiVme will input the signal source you
select. It is recommended that you select the signal source that your device
supports.

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Notes:

Source

Source

Shut
Down

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CH+

2

3

6

5

4

7

8

9

0

CH-

Vol+

Vol-

Rec

Stop

Play

Mute

Turns on/off the Application Program

Switch viewing modes (Full Screen/ Windows)

Switches to the next/previous channel.

Keypad for channel selection

Enter

Record the current program.

Play or pause the recorded file.

Move Down

Move Right

Sleep Timer

Channel preview

Switch Video Source (TV 1,TV 2)

Shut down the PC.

Decrease / increase the volume.

Switch to the previously selected channel

Stop the playback or recording of the current program.

Turn on/off the Audio.

Move Up

Move Left

Time-Shifting

Capture the on-screen image

(Power)

Zoom

CH+/CH-

Numeric Keypad

Rec

Play

F2 (Green key)

F4 (Blue key)

Source

Shut Down

VOL-/VOL+

Stop

Mute

F1 (Red key)

F3 (Yellow key)

1.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.

2.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.

3.FM: to listen to FM radio, please make sure that the product you purchased
supports this function.

4.S-Video and Composite Video: if you want to watch DVD videos through
the S-Video or Composite Video input, please check if the device you have
supports this function.

1-7 Remote Control Overview

You can enjoy your multimedia experience with the
remote control included in the package (as illustrated
below). The type of remote varies depending on the
model you purchased and please keep in mind that
not all products come with remotes.

Remote control buttons and descriptions:

Model 1

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Button and Function:

Turn on / off

Shut down the PC

Video Source switch
(Antenna / Cable / Memory / Composite / S-Video)

Audio switch(Stereo / SAP / Mono)

Number keys(0~9)

Recall

Mute

Switch between full screen and window mode

Return to main page

Return to last page

Arrow keys

Enter

Volume up / down

Channel up / down

Time-Shifting

Record

Playback

EPG(Only for digital TV)

Teletext(Only for digital TV)

Snapshot

Sleep timer

Preset mode(A：Default / B：Theater / C：Sport)

Adjustment
(Brightness / Contrast / Saturation / Hue / Sharpness)

Adjust screen ratio between 4：3 / 16：9 / 16：10

1. Minimize

2. Switch screen 1 / screen 2(Only for dual TV product)

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Model 2

Activate/deactivate TiVme

Switch between the antenna and cable TV signal
(for analog TV)

Shut down the computer (press it once to show the
message confirming if you wish to shut down. Then,
press it again to shut down the computer)

Channel preview

Take snapshots of TV scenes

Mute (the sound is off)

Turn on/off the stereo

Volume up & volume down

Time shifting
(pause, rewind or fast forward a TV program)

Rewind & fast forward

Change display ratio

OSD (on screen display)

Turn on/off the Theater Mode

Teletext

Stop (during the playback mode)

Go to the beginning / the end of the playback file

Capture & record the program you are watching

Go to last / next channel

Minimize the TiVme

Zoom the image

Switch video source

Enter/confirm a selection

Return to previously accessed channel

Number keys (e.g. enter channel numbers)

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If you would like to redefine/remap the functions of the control buttons, please refer to the chapter
1-8 "Remote Control Remap Tool" in TiVMe User manual

Stop

POWER

SUB TV

PREVIEW

SNAP

SHUP

DOWN

MUTE

TIMESHIFT

FUN1 FUN2 FUN3 FUN4

STOP REC

MIN

STERO

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ZOOM

SUB TV

PREVIEW

SNAP

SHUP

DOWN

Mute

Stereo

Time shift

Stop

FUN1

FUN2

FUN3

FUN4

REC

MIN

Zoom

0-9

Source

Play & Pause (during the playback)

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Model 3

1-8 Remote Control Remap Tool

If you have installed the remote control
program during the installation, you may

redene/remap the functions of the control

buttons. If you want to remap the control
buttons for your remote control, please
mo v e you r m ous e c urs o r to Too lba r,
located at the bottom ri ght of your PC
desktop. Right-click the Remote Control
ic on and c hoo se “Se tting ” and y ou a

window like the gure below will appear.

This gure i s for reference only, please refer

to the remote comes with your device.

Select Device:Please select and conrm the device you are using.
Select Application:Please select and confirm the application program you are

accessing.

Key Remap
Selected Key Function:Move your mouse cursor to the button that you want to

remap and click on it. For instance, if you select and click the “Volume Down”
key, you will see the function of this key in the space right below “Selected Key
Function”.
New Dened Function: Remap new function for the selected control button. You
can drag out a list on the arrow at the right to choose the functions.

Back:move to the previous remote control for remapping
Next:move to the next remote control for remapping
Reset:return to the default setting
Save:save changes
Exit:cancel the changes or exit the remap tool

The List of Functions for Remote Control Buttons

1.Backward

2.ChannelRecall

3.ChPreview

4.Close Current TV Window

5.DisplayRatio

6.Down

7.Enter

8.EPG

9.Forward

10.GotoBegin

11.GotoEnd

12.Home

13.Left

14.Min

15.Mode 1

16.Mode 2

17.Mode 3

18.Mute

19.NextChannel

20.Num 0

21.Num 1

22.Num 2

23.Num 3

24.Num 4

25.Num 5

26.Num 6

27.Num 7

28.Num 8

29.Num 9

30.Num 0

31.OSD

32.Play

33.PreChannel

34.PrePage

35.Record

36.Right

37.Snapshot

38.Source

39.Stereo

40.Stop

41.SubTV

42.Swap

43.Switch Screen

44.Teletext

45.TheaterMode

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46.TimeShift

47.Up

48.Volume Down

49.Volume Up

50.Sleeptimer

51.MCE Music Library

52.MCE Video Library

53.MCE Live TV

54.MCE Picture Library

55.Go to Last Page for WMC

Chapter 2 : TiVme Digital TV

2-1 TiVme Digital TV Interface

2-2 Regular TV Mode

You can watch live TV with TiVme, once
you have done your initial setup. There
are some control buttons giving useful
functions to your viewing.

Note: Make sure your device supports
digital signal in order to watch digital TV.

2-3 Control Buttons for Regular TV mode

Always on top Minimize Maximize Exit/close

Capture Time Shifting Snapshot Channel Preview

EPG SAP Display Ratio Channel Up

Channel Down Volume Down Volume Up Audio Mute

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2-4 Channel Settings

When you click on the arrow beside it ,
You can do some settings for your channels.

a.Channel-preview format: choose channel preview format in 3X3 / 4X4 / 5X5 /

L /Circle Type

b.Channel Preview Interval: set channel preview interval in 3/5/10/15/30 (secs)
c.Select Channel Group: load in “Normal” or “My Favorite” channels.
d.Delete: delete a selected channel
e.New: add a new channel

f.Import: import channel table from le folders
g.Export: export channel table from le folders

h.Save Change: save the change you made for the channel list
i.Exit: close/exit Channel Setting

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2-5 Multi-Channel Preview

You can click the Channel Setting icon
to enable multi-channel preview.

2-6 Resume

You can resume by right-clicking to
enable “Stop Channel Preview”.

2-7 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 le folder as picture les.

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When you click on the arrow beside the Snapshot icon

You can congure the settings for “Snapshot”:

a. Snapshot Format: You can capture

your favorite scenes of the shows and
save in BMP, JPG, PNG and TIFF
formats.

b. Snapshot Count and Snapshot

Interval: Snapshot Count indicates
the number of snapshot pictures and
Snapshot Interval (unit: ms) means
the time interval between snapshots.
Both can be changed to meet your
preferences.

c. Picture Path: You can select the

storage path for your snapshot
pictures with “Picture Path”.

2-8 Capture

You can click it to capture the scenes
you like. Once you capture the scene,
it is saved in your Video Path. Click it
again to resume to regular TV mode.

Another way to resume is to right click
on the screen and then enable “Stop
Capture”.

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When you click on the scroll-arrow beside the Capture

icon, You can congure the settings for “Capture”:

Video Path: allows you to change your
storage path.
Silent Recording: enables mute­recording to prevent potential distraction
when you are working on something
on your PC. (Note: the sound is muted
during recording. When you watch your

recorded le, the sound is kept).

Capture Name Setting: file-naming
option. The default is “Date-time format”,

or you can put a specic name in “User
dene”.

Enable Time Limit: sets the recording
time-length. The recording will stop
once the time is reached.
Enable File Size Limit : sets limit for
recording files. The recording will stop

once the le size is reached.

CapturePS/CaptureTS: selects
recording in PS/TS formats.

2-9 Time Shifting

This icon enables Time-shifting function
once clicked. Time Shifting function
records the TV program you are currently
watching. 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.

Note: All the recorded scenes can be
saved in your chosen storage directory
by clicking

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