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- Page 1 TV WONDER™ ELITE User’s Guide P/N 137-70882-30...
- Page 2 ATI hardware, software, or other products and documentation provided herein. ATI Technologies Inc. reserves the right to make changes without further notice to a product or system described herein to improve reliability, function or design. With respect to ATI products which this...
- Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. • Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. • Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and the operating instructions should be adhered to.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Getting Started......1 System Requirements Before You Begin Record Your Serial and Part Numbers Installing Hardware . - Page 6 Electrical Safety Index ........23...
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Page 7: Getting Started
CHAPTER 1: Getting Started Your TV WONDER™ ELITE is an advanced, analog TV tuner card that represents a vast improvement in both video and audio quality over previous PC TV tuner products. The TV WONDER™ ELITE uses hardware MPEG encoding and digital audio. The TV WONDER™... -
Page 8: System Requirements
2 System Requirements System Requirements Hardware • Intel® Pentium® 4 or Celeron®, AMD Athlon® or Sempron® (or compatible). • Sound card and speakers. • 128 MB of system memory; 256 MB or more is recommended for best performance. • Motherboard with free PCI or PCIe X1slot (as appropriate). - Page 9 Before You Begin 3 Serial and Part Numbers Serial number (S/N) 102 part number (P/N)
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Page 11: Installing Hardware
Quick Installation 5 CHAPTER 2: Installing Hardware This chapter will guide you through the physical installation of your TV WONDER™ ELITE card. Quick Installation Experienced users and system administrators can follow these brief instructions for installing the TV WONDER™ ELITE in the shortest possible time. -
Page 12: Installing Your Tv Wonder™ Elite
6 Detailed Installation Installation Diagram TV WONDER™ ELITE with PCI Connector PCI Connection on Motherboard Insertion Point for PCI Card TV WONDER™ ELITE with PCIe X1 Connector PCIe X1 Connection on Motherboard Insertion Point for PCIe X1 Card Installing your TV WONDER™ ELITE Turn off the computer, monitor, and other peripheral devices. - Page 13 Detailed Installation 7 Unplug the computer’s power cord, and disconnect all cables from the back of your computer. WARNING - Wait approximately 20 seconds after unplugging the power cord before disconnecting a peripheral or removing a component from the motherboard to avoid possible damage to the motherboard.
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Page 14: Connecting Display Devices
8 Detailed Installation Connecting Display Devices The following connections are available: TV WONDER™ ELITE Baseplate Cable TV Coaxial Connection FM Radio Coaxial Connection AV IN Connection (to Purple Dongle) -
Page 15: Installing Software
Installing Drivers and Software in Windows® 9 CHAPTER 3: Installing Software This chapter will guide you through the installation of the drivers and software associated with your TV WONDER™ ELITE card. Note: In order to use your TV WONDER™ ELITE, you will need to install PowerCinema™... - Page 16 10 Installing Drivers and Software in Windows® Run the ATISETUP utility. The ATISETUP utility will start automatically if you insert the ATI Installation CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive after the operating system has started. If your CD- ROM auto-run is not enabled or the ATISETUP utility does not start automatically: Click the Start button in the task bar.
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Page 17: Using Your Tv Wonder™ Elite
Launching your TV WONDER™ ELITE 11 CHAPTER 4: Using Your TV WONDER™ ELITE Watch television on your computer! You can receive up to 125 cable television channels and 70 antenna channels in smooth, full-motion video, and view them on the whole screen or in a window. Note: All channels may not be available in all countries. -
Page 18: Using Powercinema™ - Ati Edition
12 Launching your TV WONDER™ ELITE Note: If video is not displayed, you may need to update your graphics card drivers. Using PowerCinema™ - ATI Edition To start TV from PowerCinema™ - ATI Edition Note: You must have PowerCinema™ - ATI Edition installed on your computer. -
Page 19: Reference
Troubleshooting 13 CHAPTER 5: Reference This chapter offers troubleshooting tips and provides customer-care, warranty, and compliance information. Troubleshooting The following troubleshooting tips may help if you experience problems. ATI’s documentation contains helpful installation/configuration tips and other valuable feature information. Please contact your dealer for more advanced troubleshooting information. - Page 20 14 Troubleshooting Video & TV Problems Problem Possible Solution Video Recording • Video files are typically very large; ensure that you Stops have sufficient disk space. Unexpectedly • Ensure that you are recording to the correct hard disk - check the Record on Drive setting in the Media Center by clicking on My TV, then Settings, then Recorder which takes you to the Recorder Storage page.
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Page 21: Getting Additional Accessories
Getting Additional Accessories 15 Getting Additional Accessories Additional and replacement cables, installation CD-ROMs, manuals, and other accessories for ATI products can be purchased from the online ATI store at: ati.com/online/accessories. Product Registration To activate Customer Care you must register your product with ATI. An Online Product Registration form is available at: ati.com/online/registration Customer Care... - Page 22 16 Customer Care Service Access Additional Info Telephone +49-1803-347345 • 10:30AM - 7:00PM GMT. Europe Monday to Friday. • Complimentary for registered users, else US$19.95 per incident (subject to change without notice). • International and local toll charges to Germany will apply. •...
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Page 23: Disclaimer
(subject to change without notice). • International and local toll charges to Canada will apply. • Support available in English, German, and French. ATI TECHNOLOGIES INC. Mail • Complimentary. Attention: Customer Care 1 Commerce Valley Drive East Markham, Ontario... -
Page 24: Warranty Information
Warranty Information Hardware Warranty Service Statement ATI Technologies Inc. warrants to the original purchaser of the hardware that the product is in good working condition, according to its specifications at the time of shipment, for a period of three years from the date of original purchase. -
Page 25: Compliance Information
Warranty Information 19 • The liability of ATI in respect of any defective product will be limited to the repair or replacement of such product. ATI may use new or equivalent-to-new replacement parts. Defective product will be sent in for repair or replacement only. ATI makes no other representations or warranties as to fitness for a particular purpose, merchantability or otherwise in respect of the product. -
Page 26: Industry Canada Compliance Statement
20 Warranty Information • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to ensure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. - Page 27 Warranty Information 21...
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- Page 29 Index Numerics 102 part number detailed installation drivers installing Dropped Frames resolving Getting started Hardware installing installation detailed quick Problems dropped frames quick installation registration safety instructions serial number Software installing 11, 12 Starting TV system requirements starting from PowerCinema starting from Windows MCE...