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- Page 1 VideoMate Vista E600F HW2 PCIe TV Tuner Card Start Up Guide Compro Technology, Inc. www.comprousa.com...
- Page 2 Copyright © 2001-2008. Compro Technology, Inc. No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of Compro Technology, Inc. Compro, VideoMate, Poladyne, Play with Power, and the Compro logo are trademarks of Compro Technology, Inc.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents About VideoMate Vista E600F HW2 PCIe TV Tuner Card ..................4 VideoMate Vista E600F Package Contents ......5 VideoMate Vista E600F Connectors ....... 6 MCE Remote for Vista E600F TV Card ......7 Hardware Installation ............9 Software Installation............ -
Page 4: About Videomate Vista E600F Hw2 Pcie Tv Tuner Card
Windows XP SP2 or Vista x86/x64 50 MB free disk space for basic software installation. RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS To use all the features of VideoMate Vista E600F PCIe card, your PC should meet the following requirements. P4 2.4 GHz or above for PIP/POP 1.0 GB System Memory... -
Page 5: Videomate Vista E600F Package Contents
VideoMate Vista E600F Package Contents Batteries Vista E600F MCE Remote I-type to F-type PCIe TV card TV Converter IR Receiver Start Up Guide FM Antenna Power Up cable 6 in 1 video/audio Low-profile Ulead Software CD Installation CD input cable... -
Page 6: Videomate Vista E600F Connectors
VideoMate Vista E600F Connectors Item Function Description TV Tuner-In Analog TV cable/antenna input FM Tuner-In Connect to an FM antenna feed. Connect the IR receiver here. Audio-In Use an audio patch cable to connect to an audio source, (Blue) such as a VCR, DVD or VCD. (Option for audio patch... -
Page 7: Mce Remote For Vista E600F Tv Card
MCE Remote for Vista E600F TV Card Compro VideoMate Vista E600F bundles the easy-to-use Microsoft certified remote control to controls the Media Center and also ComproDTV, ComproFM software. Some keys special designed Windows Vista Premium/Ultimate, it may not be used in Windows XP system. - Page 8 Windows Media ComproDTV 4 ComproFM 2 Center (MCE) Number Key Preset stations Number Key Into sleep mode Into sleep mode Into sleep mode Videos (MCE) Videos (MCE) Videos (MCE) Radio (MCE) Radio (MCE) Radio (MCE) Music (MCE) Music (MCE) Music (MCE) Pictures (MCE) Pictures (MCE) Pictures (MCE)
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Page 9: Hardware Installation
Warning Unplug your PC’s main power cord before installing VideoMate Vista E600F PCIe card. Failure to do so may cause damage to your VideoMate Vista E600F PCIe card and void your warranty. 1. Shut down your computer and unplug main power cord. - Page 10 4. Unplug the ATX power switch cable from the mainboard and connect it to the white connector named “JS1” on the VideoMate Vista E600F PCIe card, as shown on the right. 5. Connect the black socket of Power Up patch cable to the power switch connector on the mainboard.
- Page 11 Connect the white end of the Power Up patch cable to the TV tuner card and the black end to the mainboard. Power Up Scheduling is not required for using VideoMate Vista E600F PCIe card. If you don’t want to use Power Up Scheduling from the Windows Shut down state, you can skip the power switch circuit connections, in other words, you can skip Power Up Connections in steps 3 through 6.
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Page 12: Software Installation
After installing the PCIe card and cables in your computer, you should restart it and follow these steps to install the software. Step 1. After restarting, Windows will detect your VideoMate Vista E600F PCIe card and start the Add/Remove Hardware Wizard, prompting you to install the VideoMate Vista E600F PCIe card drivers. -
Page 13: Remote Power On/Off
Introduction Compro has always focused on developing products of great convenience. VideoMate Vista E600F PCIe card provides the remote controlled power off (shutdown) and Vista E600F features the remote power on from system shutdown mode for greater convenience. This section explains the details. - Page 14 Remote Power Off There are two situations for this operation. When not watching TV, i.e. no ComproDTV 4 running: Just press the “CLEAR” button on the lower-left corner on the remote keypad; you will see a dialog as shown below. Program will countdown 20 seconds to shutdown the computer.
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Page 15: Comprodtv Vista Gadget Tool For Vista
ComproDTV Vista Gadget Tool for Vista The Compro gadget tool is designed to provide the more convenient TV experience in Windows Vista. It will be installed from the Compro installation CD, and you can delete and add it from gadget setup. - Page 16 Scheduler list mode: This mode will display the top 5 of your current scheduled list, you can click any of the scheduled item and check the detail information of it. The last mode is schedule view which has two different parts. First, there is a table that has five rows;...
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Page 17: Comprodtv Mce Add-In
To record the TV show to your hardware drive. Timeshifting button At Compro software will not forced to execute but let you control this function by yourself. Snapshot button It provides you the more instinct interface. As soon as you snap one shot, and... -
Page 18: Hid (Human Interface Device) For Compro Remote
(There are many type of remote from Compro, please select the remote picture as you have). Step 2: Choose one IR function you want to change. Step3: Set the IR dialog you want and press OK button. -
Page 19: Open And Close The Comprodtv 4 Control Panel
If you have any MCE system in your PC, such as Windows MCE, Vista Premium, Vista Ultimate, this function can replace the windows remote control. HID can also combine the Compro software control in the MCE interface to make you more convenient. -
Page 20: Comprodtv 4
ComproDTV 4 Control Panel The ComproDTV 4 control panel resembles the controls on a VCR. Please note that not all options are available at all times, and may be grayed out or inaccessible depending on your hardware setup and TV services available. The following figure gives you the function of the button with (Hot Key). - Page 21 HotKey Description Enable/Disable Always-on-Top function Source Language Selection for TV window.(Oregon circle on the For Audio (Q) upper-right corner of the TV window) Sleep function Screen Ratio Switch (tab) Video Desktop Open snapshot dialog box Note: Language select is only available while the program supports it.
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Page 22: Channel Surfing
After you are finished scanning for available channels, you may select OK to return to the display window, or customize the channel list according to your preferences, as described below. Channel Naming You can customize the channel names by double-click on the Description field of the channel you wish to rename. - Page 23 ComproDTV 4 also supports 2 or above Compro products connect and watch it at the same time. If you have more than one Compro analog or digital TV cards and USB TV box, you can use it to watch the live TV from different devices.
- Page 24 tune to any channel you prefer. However, you are only allowed to have one channel from the second tuner. Therefore, you can view total of five channels with main window’s channel and three sub channels of the main window and another channel of the second tuner.
- Page 25 Right-Click Mouse Menu If using mouse to right-click on the TV screen, you can see a menu pop up. There are many useful options for your convenience. Zooming image If you would like to see more details on a certain part of a video image, you can press the mouse right button to drag a zone of the screen.
- Page 26 Straight-to-Disc Click on the top left corner of the icon on the control panel and select Straight-to-Disc. The E600F TV card supports DVD formats direct recording. You can see the straight-to-disc dialog as above. Format: Display the recording format. Device: Choose the DVD-R device here.
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Page 27: Comprofm 2
ComproFM 2 Introduction ComproFM lets you enjoy FM radio programs on your PC. Listen to music or other programs while you work or browse the Internet. Note The hardware needs to have FM tuner in order to use ComproFM. This section provides basic information for ComproFM. For more details, please check the help file of ComproFM or the manual in the installation CD. -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting OS requirement VideoMate Vista E600F PCIe card has to work on Windows XP SP2 or Vista. You are welcome to www.WindowsUpdate.com website for the Service Pack update of Microsoft. VideoMate Vista E600F PCIe card can also works on Microsoft XP Media Center 2005. - Page 29 First, make sure you have connected the Power Up circuit correctly. Please refer the hardware installation section for more information. Second, make sure you see a green LED light on the VideoMate Vista E600F PCIe tuner card. If you don’t see the green light, your motherboard does not support the standby power.
- Page 30 3. Some external software may be interfering with ComproDTV 4. Shutting down unnecessary software can help. The ComproDTV 4 Scheduler shortcut is missing from the Programs “Startup” folder. Reinstalling ComproDTV 4 can help. Video OK / No Audio If you can view the TV picture but get no audio, you should check the following: Please check that the WAVE sound is not muted or volume too low in the Windows Volume Control dialog.
- Page 31 You can download the latest update from our website. Many issues should be solved on the newer version. When contacting Compro for technical support, please use the Compro support request form and provide as much of the requested information as possible. Please write the details in order to determine the problem.