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Introduction......................1 Package Contents....................2 System Requirements ...................3 Computer Hardware ..................3 Computer Software....................3 For Your Own Safety....................4 Hardware Installation....................5 Preparing Installation ..................5 Using PCTV 400i Hardware ................6 After Installation....................6 Connections ......................7 Technical Data ......................8 Bus System ......................8 LNB Input......................8 Tuner .........................8 Demodulator......................8 Video Decoder....................8...
(decoded) TV and radio station using the DVB-S standard via a digital satellite system (satellite dish and universal LNB). In addition to live TV and live radio, the PCTV 400i, in conjuction with the Pinnacle MediaCenter software, offers you timeshifted television or radio, as well as high quality recordings of shows on your hard drive and writable DVDs.
Package Contents PCTV 400i Installation CD Remote control with batteries and receiver (illustrations are samples) Quick Install Guide PDF files on the CD: User Manual, hardware operating instructions, remote control operating instructions Depending on the version of your product, package contents may vary.
System Requirements Your system must satisfy the following requirements in order for your PCTV 400i to function smoothly: Computer Hardware Processor Minimum: Pentium III 1 GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon XP (SD only) Recommended: Pentium IV 2.8 GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon 64...
For Your Own Safety If you purchased your PCTV 400i together with a PC and it is already installed, skip the following chapters and continue with the chapter “Connecting the Equipment”. In the interest of your own safety and the flawless functioning of your new PCTV 400i and computer system, note the following: Computer components are sensitive to static charge.
Hardware Installation Preparing Installation The only tool you need for the installation is a screwdriver. Divert any possible electro-static charge from your body by touching the casing of your PC. Turn off your computer and all peripheral devices. Disconnect the computer from the power supply and all necessary components.
Using PCTV 400i Hardware Plug the card into the PCI slot. To do so, hold the card at the top and push it down into the slot while applying even pressure at both ends. Press down on the upper edge so that the card fits firmly in the slot.
Technical Data Bus System LNB Input 75 Ohm, F-connector Tuner Conexant HM 24108 Demodulator Conexant CX 24110 Video Decoder Conexant Fusion 878A TV Format DVB-S DiSEqC DiSEqC 1.0 LNB Feed 13V / 18V, maximal 350 mW...
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Konformitätserklärung nach ISO/IEC Guide 22 Declaration of conformity in accordance with ISO/IEC Guide 22 Nr. / No 1.02 Anbieter / Supplier : Pinnacle Systems GmbH Anschrift / Address : Frankfurter Strasse 3c 38122 Braunschweig, Germany Produkt / Product : PCTV SAT / PCTV SAT KIT...
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This confirms that the TV Tuner cards PCTV SAT PCTV SAT KIT PCTV 400i baugleiche Produkte sind und sich somit auf dieselben Prüfberichte beziehen. areproducts of equal type and that they refer to the same EMI test reports. Braunschweig, 23. Mai 2005...
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