MSI DigiVOX mini II User Manual
MSI DigiVOX mini II User Manual

MSI DigiVOX mini II User Manual

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  • Page 1 DigiVOX mini II V2.0 User Manual...
  • Page 3: Copyright And Trademark Notice

    In no event shall MSI be liable to you or any third party for any consequential, incidental, direct, indirect, special, punitive, or other damages (including without limitation, damages for loss of profits, interruptions, loss of information, pecuniary loss, etc.), even if MSI has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any...
  • Page 4: Copyright Notices

    MSI will comply with the product take back requirements at the end of life of MSI-branded products that are sold into the EU. You can return these products to local collection points.
  • Page 5 MSI si adeguerà a tale Direttiva ritirando tutti i prodotti marchiati MSI che sono stati venduti all’interno dell’Unione Europea alla fine...
  • Page 6 MSI estará comprometido con los términos de recogida de sus productos vendidos en la Unión Europea al final de su periodo de vida. Usted debe depositar estos productos en el punto limpio establecido por el ayuntamiento de su localidad o entregar a una empresa autorizada para la recogida de estos residuos.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    1.4 System Requirements ... 2 2. Installation ... 3 2.1 DirectX (XP users only) ... 3 2.2 Connecting the DigiVOX mini II V2.0 ... 4 2.3 Driver Installation ... 5 2.4 Installation of the TV application ... 5 2.5 Installation of MAGIX Goya Base ... 5 2.6 Setup of Media Center (MCE 2005)...
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    1. Getting Started 1.1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the DigiVOX mini II V2.0 TV tuner and video capture unit. This product turns your PC into a powerful desktop multimedia system quickly and easily. Capture video and still images and experience real-time MPEG-2 recording.
  • Page 10: System Requirements

     Microsoft XP SP2, XP MCE 2005* or Vista installed * When using the DigiVOX mini II V2.0 with Windows Media Center in Windows XP MCE 2005, you must install a 3rd party MPEG-2 decoder (such as Power DVD 6 or WinDVD6 or NVIDIA MPEG-2...
  • Page 11: Installation

    The following sections provide step-by-step instructions on installing and configuring the card, accessories and software Before installing your DigiVOX mini II V2.0, insert the installation CD and an installation menu should load automatically. If you use Windows XP or MCE 2005, click on Windows XP/MCE 2005. If you use Windows Vista, click on Windows Vista.
  • Page 12: Connecting The Digivox Mini Ii V2.0

    2.2 Connecting the DigiVOX mini II V2.0 Connect the RF dongle to the connection port on the DigiVOX mini II V2.0. Connect your digital antenna to the RF dongle. Now plug the DigiVOX mini II V2.0 unit into an open USB 2.0 port on your PC.
  • Page 13: Driver Installation

    2.3 Driver Installation From the installation menu, click on Driver Setup. Follow the prompts to complete installation of the drivers. 2.4 Installation of the TV application Install the TV software by clicking on Application Setup. Just follow the prompts to install the software.
  • Page 14: Setup Of Media Center (Mce 2005)

    Installation 2.6 Setup of Media Center (MCE 2005) Double-click the My TV icon on your desktop to start Media Center. Click on Settings. Click on Set Up TV Signal. Click Next. Now click on TV. A warning message will appear. Click Yes.
  • Page 15 If you chose to select your region, select your region from the list and click Next. Click on Next. Click Start Scan to begin a channel scan. Click the circle next to Set Up Guide Settings and click Next. If you want to use the Media Center Guide, select Yes and follow the onscreen prompts.
  • Page 16 Windows MCE user manual or online help. In order to use the DigiVOX mini II V2.0 (V2.0) with MCE 2005, you must install an MCE Certified MPEG-2 decoder (also known as a DVD decoder) in order to watch and record TV in Windows MCE. This DVD decoder is not included on the installation CD.
  • Page 17: Setup Media Center (Vista Premium Users)

    2.7 Setup Media Center (Vista Premium Users) Click on the Media Center icon from the Start Menu or the QuickStart bar. Click Next and follow the onscreen instructions to set up Media Center. If you are in the currently displayed region, select Yes, use this region to configure TV services and click Next.
  • Page 18 Installation Here, choose Analog and click Next. 8. Here, select Yes if you want to use Media Center’s Guide feature, or No if not. Click Next. Click Start Scan and let the channel scan finish, then click Next after it finishes. This completes setup of your TV card with Media Center.
  • Page 19: Dtv

    3. DTV 3.1 DTV Interface Overview 9 10 1. Change Skin 2. Switch to DVB TV 3. Open Scan Settings 4. Switch to Play mode 5. Open Teletext (when available) 6. Open EPG window 7. Rewind 8. TimeShift Start/Play/Pause 9. Record Start 10.
  • Page 20: Scanning For Tv Channels

    3.2 Scanning for TV Channels Before you can watch digital TV, you have to scan for available channels in your area. On the Menu Bar, click on Tool, then click on Scan. You can also click on the Scan button on the left side of the screen.
  • Page 21 Found channels will be displayed in a window, and here you can customize your channel list. You can sort your channel list by Service Name, Frequency, Network Provider, Transponder ID, and Audio type by clicking on the button at the top of each column.
  • Page 22: Channel List

    3.3 Channel list On the right side of the interface is the channel list. Here you will see available channels for DVB if you are in DVB mode. Simply click on a channel to switch to it, or press the  or  arrow keys to switch channels.
  • Page 23: Teletext

    3.6 Teletext Simply clicking the Tx button opens the Teletext window. Not all TV stations provide Teletext service. Everyday, however, competent editorial offices provide a selection of quickly and easily accessible information, which you can access for free, since it is constantly transferred along with the TV picture via the so-called vertical blanking interval of the picture signal.
  • Page 24: Epg

    3.7 EPG Digital TV stations often broadcast Electronic Program Guide, or EPG information. This information includes information about upcoming programs and their playing times, and can be used to see what shows will be playing later in the day and record them.
  • Page 25: Keyboard Shortcuts

    3.8 Keyboard Shortcuts Use the following Hot-Key table for reference to conveniently control TV functions using a keyboard. Keyboard Description Full Screen Mode On / Off Ctrl-Alt-T Open / Close the DTV application BackSpace Recall Previous Channel Mute on / off Switch between TV / Radio reception Switch to Second Audio Language ...
  • Page 26: Settings

    Settings 4. Settings To access the Setting window, on the menu bar, click on Tools -> Setting. 4.1 Directory Settings Working Directory Here you can change the directory used for saved files. Either type in the path, or click “Browse”, go to the folder you want, and click OK.
  • Page 27: Schedule Recording

    Settings 4.2 Schedule Recording Here you find programs scheduled to be recorded. Please refer to Chapter 5.3 for a description how to use Scheduled Recording.
  • Page 28: Recording

    Recording 5. Recording 5.1 The Recording Button By clicking the record button, you can record video displayed in the main window. When recording video, then you will see your current • REC video source and above the play controls. When recording, you record the exact MPEG-2 Audio and Video signal you receive. Recorded files will be saved to the working directory, which can be specified in Directory Settings.
  • Page 29: The Timeshift Button

    Recording 5.2 The TimeShift Button With the TimeShift function, you can pause live TV, leave, and come back and watch your program right where you left it. You can then also fast forward past commercials, or rewind to see a particular scene again. To begin TimeShifting, simply click the TimeShift button.
  • Page 30: Schedule Recording

    Recording 5.3 Schedule Recording You can access Schedule Recording from the Settings Menu as described in Chapter 4.2. Here you can see a list of items scheduled to record. By clicking on the Add Button, you are able to add a new scheduled recording, the Delete button cancels the highlighted scheduled recording and the Edit button lets you change the settings of a scheduled...
  • Page 31: Snapshots

    Recording 5.4 Snapshots You can take still image snapshots of video and save them to your hard drive. To take a snapshot, click on the Snapshot button, and the current video image will be saved to your hard drive in the working directory specified in Directory Settings. (Chapter 4.1) You can see the snapshots you have taken by entering Play Mode.

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