Introduction Thank you for choosing TVMax+™ from Miglia Technology. TVMax+™ allows you to watch and record TV and video on your Mac. You can record to MPEG-4 in real-time, thus delivering immediate compatibility with Apple’s iPod Video and Apple TV.
Overview of TVMax+™ Video inputs TVMax+™ features several video inputs: • TV input • Composite input • S-Video input • RCA Stereo audio input • TV/Antenna connection: This is the TV Tuner connection. Connect a cable from your TV antenna or cable wall outlet. An adapter for ‘threaded’...
I. Hardware Installation Connect the power supply to the “Power” socket located at the back of TVMax+. Verify the green LED on the front panel of the unit is lit. Connect the USB 2.0 cable provided from a USB 2.0 port of your computer to TVMax+. Note: We strongly recommend using the USB 2.0 cable provided with TVMax+.
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2. Composite Connection Digital TV subscribers (Terrestrial, Cable, Satellite) will interface their digital receiver set top box with TVMax+. You can either make a connection via S-Video or Composite. If you wish to capture video footage from a Camcorder, VCR or DVD-Player, a connection with Composite or S- Video is recommended.
Insert the Installation CD that shipped with your TV product into your CD/DVD drive. Before installing the version available on the CD, check for any available updates on the Miglia site. Double- click on the icon named ‘Check for software updates now!’ to access the website page.
Compression Settings TVMax+ features a hardware compression chip that transforms analog video into MPEG-2, MPEG-4 or DivX. The Video Compression settings are available in Preferences > Video Input > Compression and will adjust the video codec and quality settings for the video you will record to your hard drive. Full Size: iPod Good: iPod Best:...
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DivX Home Theater: DivX is similar to MPEG-4 and delivers great picture quality combined with small file sizes. The video size is 720x576 (PAL) or 720x480 (NTSC) DivX Portable: TVMax+ lets you create video files compatible with the DivX Portable profile (352x288).
To obtain warranty service, within 30 days of the date of purchase, please contact the retailer from whom you made your purchase. To obtain warranty service, after 30 days of the date of purchase contact Miglia’s Technical Support Service. A proof of purchase will be required to confirm that the product is still under warranty. Should Miglia’s Technical Support diagnose a fault on your product, a Return to Manufacturer Authorisation (RMA)