Pinnacle PCTV 3010iX Hardware Manual

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Page 1 PCTV 3010iX Hardware...
Page 2 All brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. This manual is printed on chlorine-free, bleached paper using solvent-free ink. Pinnacle Systems GmbH has written this manual to the best of its knowledge, but does not guarantee that the programs/systems will fulfil the users’ intended applications.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
R ecommended System Requirements ..............3 F or Your Own Safety ....................4 H ardware Installation ....................5 P reparing Installation ..................5 U sing PCTV 3010iX Hardware ................6 A fter Installation ....................6 C onnecting the Equipment ..................7 T ips on Positioning the Antenna ................8 T echnical Data ......................9...
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Page 5: Introduction
Introduction Congratulations on becoming the proud owner of a PCTV 3010iX! PCTV 3010iX is a PCI Express dual hybrid tuner card. It allows you to receive digital terrestrial TV (DVB-T), analog TV and FM radio. Depending on the antenna signals connected and the software you are using, you can freely choose...
Page 6: Package Contents
Package Contents PCTV 3010iX card Video adapter (illustration is a sample) Installation CD PDF files on CD-ROM: User Manual, hardware operating instructions, remote control operating instructions Remote control with batteries and receiver cable (illustrations are samples) Depending on the version of your product, package contents may vary.
Page 7: Recommended System Requirements
Recommended System Requirements Your system must satisfy the following requirements in order for your PCTV 3010iX to function smoothly: Bus System PCI Express Rev. 3.0 Processor Pentium D with 3.0 GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon 4800 Working memory 512 MB RAM...
Page 8: For Your Own Safety
For Your Own Safety If you purchased your PCTV 3010iX together with a PC and it is already installed, skip the next few chapters and continue with the chapter "Connecting the Equipment". In the interest of your own safety and the flawless functioning of your new PCTV 3010iX and computer system, note the following: Computer components are sensitive to static charge.
Page 9: Hardware Installation
Hardware Installation Preparing Installation The only tool you need for the installation is a screwdriver. Divert any possible electrostatic charge from your body by touching the casing of your PC. Turn off your computer and all peripheral devices. Disconnect the computer from the power supply and all necessary components.
Page 10: Using Pctv 3010Ix Hardware
Using PCTV 3010iX Hardware Insert the card into the PCI Express slot. To do so, hold the card at the top and push it down into the slot while applying even pressure at both ends. Press down on the upper edge so that the card fits firmly in the slot.
Page 11: Connecting The Equipment
Connecting the Equipment For auto-wake up (internal, optional) Audio input (internal, optional) Audio output to sound card (internal, optional) Composite Video or S-Video input (internal, optional) Composite Video or Antenna input 1 Remote control Antenna input 2 S-Video input receiver (via adapter) cable terminal (optional)
Page 12: Tips On Positioning The Antenna
Tips on Positioning the Antenna Take note of the following in order to achieve the best possible digital television reception: Wherever possible, place the antenna in the direction of the nearest transmitter. If you use an indoor antenna, position it near a window, if possible. Try to position any indoor antenna as high as possible (for example, on top of a cupboard).
Page 13: Technical Data
Technical Data Bus System PCI Express Rev. 3.0 Video Decoder / Analog Demodulator / PCI Express Controller Philips SAA7162 TV Tuner 2 x Philips TDA 8275A The frequency range is 45,75 to 863,25 MHz. DVB-T Demodulator 2 x Philips TDA 10046A 16,64 QAM, QPSK 6,7,8 MHz bandwidth UHF, VHF...
Page 14 Video Input Terminals Mini-DIN 7-pole for S-Video or Composite Video (Cinch via adapter) Internal Connector Audio Connectors Internal audio output terminal (to the sound card) via a 4-pole connector Internal audio input terminal via a 4-pole connector Additional Connectors IR remote connector to attach optional IR receiver cable Wake-Up connector Sensitivity DVB-T: minimum -86 dBm...
Page 15: Declaration Of Conformity In Accordance With Iso/Iec Guide 22
Konformitätserklärung nach ISO/IEC Guide 22 Declaration of conformity in accordance with ISO/IEC Guide 22 Nr. / No 1.00 Anbieter / Supplier : Pinnacle Systems GmbH Anschrift / Address : Frankfurter Strasse 3c 38122 Braunschweig, Germany Produkt / Product : PCTV 3010iX Das oben beschriebene Produkt ist konform mit: / The product described above is in conformity with: Dokument-Nr.
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