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Focus InVideo TV Tuner User Manual

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InVideo TV Tuner
User's Guide
Rev. 1.0 12/98

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  • Page 1 InVideo TV Tuner User’s Guide Rev. 1.0 12/98...
  • Page 2 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 3 Under the copyright laws, the printed circuit board, or the software programs provided may not be copied in whole or part, without written consent of FOCUS Enhancements, Inc., except in the normal use of the software programs to make a backup copy. This exception does not allow copies to be made for others, whether sold or not, but all of the material may be sold, given, or loaned to another person.
  • Page 4 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION NSTALLING THE DISK NSTALLING THE 95/98 INDOWS TV TUNER APPLICATION SOFTWARE EMOTE ONTROL DVANCED UNCTIONS DVANCED ENUS EYBOARD OMMAND ON InVideo TV Tuner User’s Guide RIVER OFTWARE ON YOUR HARD TV T IDEO UNER APPLICATION ON PPLICATION 95/98 INDOWS...
  • Page 5 FM RADIO FUNCTION FM C ONTROLS RESET EMORY WEBTV FOR WINDOWS & WAVE TOP SOFTWARE 28 INDOWS OFTWARE InVideo TV Tuner User’s Guide UNCTION...

  • Page 6: Notation Conventions

    To get information on the reseller nearest to you or to order replacement parts, contact one of the following: Worldwide Headquarters 142 North Road Sudbury, MA 01776 978-371-2000 800-538-6000 (U.S. Only) FOCUS Enhancements, B.V. Schipholweg 110 Kantorenhuis 2316 XD Leiden NL 31-71-524-1841 InVideo TV Tuner User’s Guide...
  • Page 7 European Support: Germany France Netherlands Sweden Other European Support On-line: http://www.FOCUSinfo.com e-mail: info@FOCUSinfo.com InVideo TV Tuner User’s Guide 0800-963-964 0130-82-21-50 0800-90-61-06 020-581-37-34 020-79-57-18 +31-20-581-37-36...
  • Page 8 Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations Features Television Function Multi-Standard Support NTSC/PAL B/G,D/K,I & SECAM L 125 channels of UHF/VHF and CATV Composite video input and S-VHS video input Stereo audio output Auto-scanning channel setup On Screen Display function. Closed-Caption Support.(For U.S.A. only) Full motion Video captures up to 640x480 TV window sizeable up to full screen High Quality YUV 4:2:2 video Digitizer...

  • Page 9: System Requirements

    System Requirements Main system requirements Microsoft Windows 95 / 98 IBM PC compatible, Pentium processor or higher. PCI 2.1 compatible system and one free 32-bit PCI slot. Graphics card with the following : Linear Frame Buffer Hardware Cursor Direct Draw driver 5.0 provider. 25 MB frees hard drive space (for video capture).
  • Page 10 Detail of the InVideo TV Tuner card TV/FM Tuner FM radio antenna input terminal. TV antenna input terminal. Stereo audio output jack Composite video input S-Video input Video Decoder processor and PCI Bus Master...

  • Page 11: Hardware Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware Installation NOTE: Make sure the power is off ,and the power cord removed from your PC before installing or removing any equipment Remove the CPU case cover Remove the metal expansion slot cover from the desired PCI slot and save the bracket-retaining screw.
  • Page 12 Connect the audio output from headphone jack to the line-in of the sound card using included audio cable. If you want to display external video (Such as V8, VHS, and S-Video) ,analog camera (for video conference) please connect the SVHS device to 4 pins mini-din connector or connect RCA composite video to RCA jack of your TV tuner Card 10.

  • Page 13: Software Installation

    Software Installation NOTE: It is highly recommended you make a backup copy of the software diskette and make sure that Microsoft Windows is properly installed on your computer before the installation. Installing the Driver Software on your hard disk After starting your computer, the Win95/98, Install wizard will locate the new hardware and start the software install process.
  • Page 14 Installing the InVideo TV Tuner application on Windows 95/98 Insert installation CD in your PCs’ CD ROM Drive. Move cursor to bottom left of screen to bring up start Button. Click the Start and choose "RUN ..." from the pop-up menu Browse and find product specified D:\InVideo\SETUP.EXE...
  • Page 15 Chapter 4 TV Tuner Application Software TV Tuner Application Window...
  • Page 16 Table : TV Application Controls Click to exit the TV application. Click to minimize the control panel. Click to select the video source (TV/CATV, Video, S- VHS,) Click to capture video Click to mute audio ( LCD display will show Double-Click to enable audio Click to change the video windows size ;Full screen ON/OFF.
  • Page 17 Remote Control Window Remote Control Application Controls Click to exit the Remote control. For direct channel selection, wait 1 seconds for … channel change. (ex. To select channel 09, click Click to return previous channel. then...
  • Page 18 Click to mute audio and will show Double-Click to enable audio Click to play captured AVI file, default AVI file is selected Clicking the Menu Bar, displaying File, Config, Options, Capture and Help Menu Selections Advanced Functions Advanced Menus Clicking the Menu Button at the bottom of the Remote Control will bring up a Pop-Up Menu displaying Remote Control Advanced Menus: File Config...
  • Page 19 Clicking this button will close the Remote Control Application . File Selecting File will bring up the File Menu displaying the following: By Clicking on Load Capture File item, you can load a capture file and auto play it. In the Set Capture File Dialog, you can set capture File name and mount any directories to your computer with mount button Allows you to set capture file size.
  • Page 20 The Audio adjust button allows you to select sound system and Audio mode and adjust Treble, Bass and Volume The Picture Adjust button allows you to adjust Brightness, contrast, saturation and hue. The TV system button allows you to Setup TV band (Broadcast or CATV), TV system (NTSC M, NTSC Japan, PAL-I, B/G, D/K, M, N, SECAM-L, B/G,D/K) and FM radio...
  • Page 21 Auto scan This button allows you to scan channels in the current frequency band, then all active channels will be placed in the preset channel list. ADD >> Press the “ADD >>” button to transfer the channels, which you select in “Preset List” to “Favorite List”.
  • Page 22 List” to the “Favorite List”. DEL << Press the “DEL <<” button to remove channels, which you select from “Favorite List” to “Preset List”. DEL All Press the “Del All” button to remove all channels from “Favorite List”. Fine Tuning The Fine Tune button allows you to adjust fine-tuning by using left and right button until you have the best picture and sound.
  • Page 23 Options Clicking the Menu Bar and then selecting options will bring up the options Menu (shown below) Preview : Click to set video as preview mode. Overlay : Click to set video as overlay mode. : Selecting Audio Format will bring up the audio format Audio Format Dialog and allow you to set audio sample size, channel (Mono/Stereo) and frequency.
  • Page 24 The closed caption Dialog lets you enable/disable the display of closed caption text included in the signal of many TV channels. You also have the option of writing the closed caption text to a text file. Channel 1:Displays the text coming in on closed caption channel 1. Channel 2:Displays the text coming in on closed caption channel 2.
  • Page 25 Capture to BMP files Click to save the still image as the Windows BMP or JPEG file. Capture video: Click to save sequence image as the Microsoft AVI file. Selecting capture video which will allow you to capture a sequence of frames.
  • Page 26 Selecting Help will bring up Help menu (shown below) Selecting Help Dialog will display a Hot-key List.
  • Page 27 Function Press Click to display current states. Click to select the video source (TV/CATV, Video, S- VHS,) . Click to select audio Control (MTS/Treble/Bass/Volume). Click to scan TV channel. Click this button will bring up a Pop-Up Menu. Click to select audio mode ( MONO/Stereo/SAP). Video capture (*.AVI;default size 320x240 and 30 frames per sec).
  • Page 28 FM Radio Function The FM Stereo Funtion of your InVideo TV Tuner card allows you to preset up to 99 of your favorite FM stations. FM Control Panel Window...
  • Page 29 FM Controls Click to exit the FM application Click to minimize the FM application Click to Seek for the next channel Click to Seek for the previous channel Click to fine tune frequency 0.05MHz forward Click to fine tune frequency 0.05MHz backward Click to mute audio and icon will change to “...
  • Page 30 Internet connection. Wave Top Software Also included in your InVideo TV Tuner is a copy of Wave Top Software. With Wave Top you will be able to access a wide-array of information over the airwaves via VBI broadcast. To install your new Wave Top Software place the Wave Top CD in your CD ROM drive and, choose setup.

  • Page 31: Limited Warranty

    ONE (1) YEAR from the date of original purchase. If you discover a defect, FOCUS Enhancements, Inc. will, at its sole option, repair or exchange the product at no charge to you, provided you contact FOCUS Enhancements, Inc.
  • Page 32 PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD. NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WILL APPLY AFTER THIS PERIOD. FOCUS ENHANCEMENTS, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, DAMAGE TO OTHER PROPERTY CAUSED BY A DEFECT IN THIS...