Focus LTV Portable Pro Owner's Manual

Computer to tv scan converter

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L•TV Portable Pro
Computer to TV Scan Converter
Owners Manual
Copyright (c) 1996 by FOCUS Enhancements, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Second Edition

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  • Page 1 L•TV Portable Pro Computer to TV Scan Converter Owners Manual Copyright (c) 1996 by FOCUS Enhancements, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Second Edition...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    L•TV Portable Pro Copyrights and Trademarks Copyright (C) 1996 by FOCUS Enhancements, Inc. All Rights Reserved. • L•TVPortable Pro is a trademark of FOCUS Enhancements, Inc. • ASTis a trademark of AST Computer Corporation. • Radio Shack is a trademark of Tandy Corporation.
  • Page 3: Part One: Introduction

    L•TV Portable Pro NTRODUCTION The L•TVPortable Pro computer to TVconverter changes the video out- put from your computer into video that most modern TV's and VCR's use. With L•TV Portable Pro, you can record your computer's output to a VCR or display the image on most TV's.
  • Page 4: Cables For L•Tv Portable Pro

    L•TV Portable Pro Mac Terminator (Optional). Necessary if: You are using a Macintosh PowerBook. -and- You have not connected a device to the "To Computer Monitor" connection. The optional cables may be obtained from FOCUS Enhancements by calling (800) 538-8862...
  • Page 5: Part Two: Hardware Installation

    L•TV Portable Pro ARDWARE NSTALLATION Follow these steps for hardware installation: 1. Power down your computer and L•TV Portable Pro. Make your con- nections with all power off to avoid possible static damage to your computer and video equipment. 2. Connect the short cable provided to the L•TVPortable Pro module at the connection labeled "To Computer Monitor"...
  • Page 6: Macintosh Powerbooks And Duos

    L•TV Portable Pro Macintosh PowerBooks and Duos • Not all PowerBooks have a connector for an external monitor. On these PowerBook models, there is no place to plug in L•TV Portable Pro. On the PowerBook 140 and 170, for example, you must buy a third party add-on to output external video.
  • Page 7: Part Three: L•Tv Portable Pro Control Panel

    L•TV Portable Pro : L•TV P HREE ORTABLE ONTROL The L•TV Portable Pro on-screen control panel gives you complete control over the video quality, size, and positioning. By pressing the MENU button, you'll see: Press the Select button to cycle through each menu.
  • Page 8: Part Four: Tips For Best Results

    L•TV Portable Pro ESULTS Unfortunately, when the video standard was developed in the first half of this century for television video, no one anticipated the coming of multimedia and the personal computer market. If they had, TV would have had more resolution and better color.
  • Page 9: Vcrs

    L•TV Portable Pro VCRs Here are some special tips for getting clean images from your computer to your VCR with L•TVPortable Pro. • Use the highest quality tape you can find. Avoid using tape that has already been recorded. • Keep the tape heads clean. •...
  • Page 10: Part Six: Troubleshooting Guide

    D. Pack L•TV Portable Pro carefully; the original shipping package is per- fect for this. Send the package prepaid and insured via UPS, US Mail, or similar to the address on the back cover of this manual. FOCUS Enhancements will repair or replace your L•TVPortable Pro within five working days.
  • Page 11: Part Seven: Warranty Information

    FOCUS Enhancements service facility or to the factory one year after original purchase. We suggest that you retain the dealer’s dated bill of sale or FOCUS Enhancements invoice as evi- dence of the date of purchase.
  • Page 12 L•TV Portable Pro Computer to TV Scan Converter with Audio PC to Macintosh Conversion Kit Enclosed you'll find everything you need to convert a IBM PC version of L•TV Portable Pro into a Macintosh version. The kit includes a new set of cables for the Macintosh and a terminator.
  • Page 13 L•TV Portable Pro Termination for Systems without an External Monitor You may need to attach our terminator to the "To Computer Monitor" connector of your L•TVPortable Pro. This is necessary in situations where the monitor is built into the CPU, such as Macintosh PowerBooks, and Mac LC 575's, for example.

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