PCTV 7010iX Hardware
GB January 2006
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Table of Contents
Introduction ........................................................................................................... 1
Package Contents ..................................................................................................2
Recommended System Requirements...................................................................3
For Your Own Safety ............................................................................................ 4
Hardware Installation ............................................................................................ 5
Preparing Installation......................................................................................... 5
Using PCTV 7010iX Hardware......................................................................... 6
After Installation ................................................................................................ 6
Connecting the Equipment .................................................................................... 7
Tips on DVB-T reception...................................................................................... 8
Technical Data....................................................................................................... 9
Declaration of conformity in accordance with ISO/IEC Guide 22………….….11
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Introduction
Congratulations on becoming the proud owner of a Pinnacle PCTV 7010iX!
PCTV 7010iX is a PCI Express 6 in 1 TV card. It allows you to receive digital
TV and radio (DVB-T and DVB-S), analog TV and FM radio. Depending on the
antenna signals connected, computer performance and the software you are
using, you can freely choose the four channels to be received/recorded at the
same time:
2 DVB-T channels (TV or radio)
plus
2 DVB-S channels (TV or radio)
or
1 analog channel (TV or radio)
plus
1 DVB-T channel (TV or radio)
plus
2 DVB-S channels (TV or radio)
or
2 analog channels (TV or radio)
plus
2 DVB-S channels (TV or radio)
Plus, you can use the analog video input, for example, to digitize your old video
cassettes.
Digital satellite TV (DVB-S), as well as digital terrestrial TV (DVB-T), offers
an expansive channel selection with excellent picture and audio quality.
Additional services, such as interactive TV and IP data reception, are also
available. Further information on DVB-T and DVB-S can be found on the
internet at www.dvb.org.
And now have fun with your PCTV 7010iX!
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Package Contents
PCTV 7010iX
(illustration is a sample)
Video adapter or multi-connector cable
IEC adapter for FM antenna (optional)
Remote control with batteries and
receiver cable
(illustrations are samples)
Installation CD PDF files on CD-ROM: User Manual,
hardware operating instructions,
remote control operating instructions
Depending on the version of your product, package contents may vary.
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