Elgato EYETV Manual page 5

EyeTV Manual
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EyeTV System Requirements
EyeTV requires the following minimum system configuration:
• Macintosh computer with minimum PowerPC® G4 500Mhz or
G5 processor.
• Mac OS X 10.2.8 or later, with 256MB RAM (512MB
recommended)
• Minimum 20 MB free hard disk space
• Approximately 2GB of free hard disk space for each hour of
video to be recorded
• QuickTime 6.4
• An Internet connection to use EyeTV's optional Electronic
Program Guide (EPG)
• A CD or DVD burner and Roxio's Toast 6 Titanium CD
recording software to create Video CDs, Super Video CDs or
DVDs (Optional)
Installation
Step One: Installing EyeTV Software
• Insert the EyeTV software CD-ROM into your CD-ROM or
DVD-ROM drive.
• Drag and drop the EyeTV application where you would like to
install it. We recommend your Mac's Applications folder.
Step Two: Launching EyeTV for the First Time
• Navigate to the folder where you installed the EyeTV
Software and double-click the EyeTV icon.
• The first time you launch EyeTV, a Setup Assistant will guide
you through the complete setup and configuration of your
EyeTV software.
• When you complete the Setup Assistant, an EyeTV viewer
window and the EyeTV Controller will appear.
Chapter 1 · Installation