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- Page 1 VideoMate Vista U2800F Hybrid D/A TV Stick Start Up Guide Compro Technology, Inc. www.comprousa.com...
- Page 2 Copyright © 2001-2008. Compro Technology, Inc. No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of Compro Technology, Inc. Compro, VideoMate, Poladyne, Play with Power, and the Compro logo are trademarks of Compro Technology, Inc.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents VideoMate Vista U2800F Hybrid D/A Stick ....4 VideoMate U2800F Contents........5 Installation ..............6 Windows Media Center Remote for Vista U2800F ..7 ComproDTV Vista Gadget Tool for Vista ....9 ComproDTV Windows Media Center Add-In .... 11 ComproDTV 4 .............. -
Page 4: Videomate Vista U2800F Hybrid D/A Stick
VideoMate Vista U2800F Hybrid D/A Stick VideoMate U2800F lets you watch/record digital TV broadcast or analog TV on your PC. VideoMate Vista U2800F features a TV tuner for either digital TV broadcast or analog TV signals reception, Digital Video Recording (DVR) functions, scheduled recording at anytime, crystal video quality, intelligent TV viewing, video/audio capture, and multi-functional MCE Remote Control. -
Page 5: Videomate U2800F Contents
VideoMate U2800F Contents Card-design MCE VideoMate Start Up Guide I type to F type Remote with battery Vista U2800F converter 3 in 1 video/audio FM antenna USB 2.0 cable USB IR receiver input cable Installation CD Ulead DVD Mobile-type digital MovieFactory 5 SE TV antenna Note... -
Page 6: Installation
Complete to install all necessary software (VideoMate U2800F drivers, ComproDTV, and ComproFM 2) or choose Custom to select item by item. Compro recommends you choose Complete. Step 3. Press Next to install ComproDTV, Step 4. After each program is successfully installed, press Finish to proceed. -
Page 7: Windows Media Center Remote For Vista U2800F
Windows Media Center Remote for Vista U2800F Compro VideoMate Vista U2800F bundles the easy-to-use Microsoft certified remote control to controls the Windows Media Center and also ComproDTV, ComproFM software. Some keys are special designed for Windows Vista Premium/Ultimate, it may not be used in Windows XP system. - Page 8 Windows Media ComproDTV 4 ComproFM 2 Center (MCE) Into sleep mode Into sleep mode Into sleep mode Windows Media Center Windows Media Center No function Mute Mute Mute Channel Up Channel Up/Angle Channel Up Channel Down Channel Down/Subtitle Channel Down Volume Up Volume Up Volume Up...
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Page 9: Comprodtv Vista Gadget Tool For Vista
ComproDTV Vista Gadget Tool for Vista The Compro gadget tool is designed to provide the more convenient TV experience in Windows Vista. It will be installed from the Compro installation CD, and you can delete and add it from gadget setup. - Page 10 If clicking any files, the gadget will change to play mode from playlist mode, then playing the file you clicked. Scheduler list mode: This mode will display the top 5 of your current scheduled list, you can click any of the scheduled item and check the detail information of it.
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Page 11: Comprodtv Windows Media Center Add-In
Record button To record the TV show to your hardware drive. Timeshifting button At Compro software will not forced to execute but let you control this function by yourself. Snapshot button It provides you the more instinct interface. As soon as you snap one shot, and... -
Page 12: Comprodtv 4
ComproDTV 4 Control Panel The ComproDTV 4.2 control panel resembles the controls on a VCR. Please note that not all options are available at all times, and may be grayed out or inaccessible depending on your hardware setup and TV services available. The following figure gives you the function of the button with (Hot key) Volume Channel Up (Page Up) -
Page 13: Open And Close The Comprodtv 4 Display Panel
HotKey Description Video Source Enable/Disable Always-on-Top function for Audio mode Switch (V) TV window.(Oregon circle on the upper-right corner of the TV window) Sleep function Video Desktop TV / Timeshifting Open snapshot dialog box mode Note: Language select is only available while the program supports it. - Page 14 Autoscan The first time you start ComproDTV 4, Autoscan will automatically scan for available TV channels for TV signals. Please select your TV source from analog cable/antenna or from digital antenna. You can rescan the channels at any time by pressing the Autoscan button. Also, you can enable the advanced autoscan for more precision scan result.
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Page 15: Channel Surfing
You can customize each channel properties by click the icon in “Custom Settings” filed and edit it. In the channel property settings, you can setup video color and noise reduction level, de-interlacing level for each channel (noise reduction level, de-interlacing level, and sharpness setting are not suitable for digital TV). The SmartZoom property setting only works when you choose the custom SmartZoom display mode. - Page 16 ComproDTV 4 also supports 2 or above Compro products connect and watch it at the same time. If you have more than one Compro analog or digital TV cards and USB TV box, you can use it to watch the live TV from different devices.
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Page 17: Video Desktop
It is available to hear audio on multiple programs at the same time. You can mute or un-mute the sound of slave window(s) at any time. However, main window audio can’t be muted separately from slave window(s). Video Desktop While watching TV, you may right-click on the TV screen and select video on desktop or press the hotkey (F7) to activate Video Desktop mode. - Page 18 Recording ComproDTV 4 can directly record the TV shows or video into your hard disc and supports the recording formats below: Digital TV: You can record the digital TV signal into MPEG-2 and Transport Stream format AanlogTV or video: Support MPEG-1/2/4 software encode (The 3 party MPEG-4 CODEC required) Press the Record button...
- Page 19 Straight-to-Disc Click on the top left corner of the icon on the control panel and select Straight-to-Disc. The Vista U2800F TV card supports DVD formats direct recording in digital and analog TV. You can see the straight-to-disc dialog as above. Format: Display the recording format.
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Page 20: Comprofm 2
ComproFM 2 Introduction ComproFM lets you enjoy FM radio programs on your PC. Listen to music or other programs while you work or browse the Internet. Note The hardware needs to have FM tuner in order to use ComproFM. This section provides basic information for ComproFM. For more details, please check the help file of ComproFM or the manual in the installation CD. -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting steps If you have problem installing or running VideoMate Vista U2800F, please check the following by step: OS issue: VideoMate Vista U2800F has to work on USB 2.0 interface. Note only Windows XP SP2 or Vista support USB 2.0. You are welcome to www.WindowsUpdate.com website for the Service Pack update of Microsoft. - Page 22 Video OK / No Audio: Make sure the audio device is “Your sound card device” in the System Device in Settings of ComproDTV. Also, you have to select the audio source to be “WAVE” in the System Device in Settings of ComproDTV. Check that the sound is not muted or volume too low in the Windows Volume Control dialog.
- Page 23 Questions) on our web site http://www.comprousa.com/support You are welcome to download the latest software from our website as well. Most problems may be solved on the updates. When contacting Compro for technical support, please use the Compro support request form and provide as much of the requested information as possible.
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