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Page 1: User Manual
FlyTV Express M5 MST-T User Manual Animation Technologies Inc. www.lifeview.com Ver: 1.0... - Page 3 Updates to this documentation can be obtained from our website: http://www.lifeview.com. ® Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other brand names used in this document are registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
3.2 Installing the FlyTV Express M5 MST-T ..........6 3.3 Driver Installation for Windows 2000 / Windows XP ........7 3.4 Installation of LifeView MVP ................. 8 3.5 Setting up your inputs ................... 8 4. The LifeView MVP ............9 4.1 MVP Interface Overview ................ -
Page 7: Getting Started
• S-Video/composite video inputs • PIP (Picture in Picture) • Real-time recording from Digital TV, Analog TV, and Analog inputs • LifeView’s exclusive MST lets you watch both Digital TV and Analog TV/video simultaneously • Watch TV in a resizable window or full-screen •... -
Page 8: Package Contents
Getting Started 1.3 Package Contents When removing the contents of the package, please inspect all items to ensure no damage was sustained during shipping. The following items should be included in the package: • FlyTV Express M5 MST-T card • PAL connection adapters •... -
Page 9: Input & Output Connections
Input & Output Connections 2. Input & Output Connections 2.1 FlyTV Express M5 MST-T Connections The FlyTV Express M5 MST-T card supports digital TV, analog TV, S-Video and composite video input. See the diagram below for connection details. Connects to the A/V Cable for connecting external devices like 1. - Page 10 Input & Output Connections Connects to an S-Video source 4. S-Video [Black]: Connects to right audio channel for S-Video source 5. Audio (R) [Black] Connects to left audio channel for S-Video source 6. Audio (L) [Black]: 7. Composite [White]: Connects to composite video source Connects to right audio channel for composite video 8.
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Page 11: Installation
9.0c or higher. Insert the installation CD and an installation menu should load automatically. If the Autostart program does not appear automatically when you insert your LifeView Installation CD, start it manually by running the InstallCD.exe file located on the LifeView Installation CD, or by clicking the Start button, choosing Run…, and typing in... -
Page 12: Installing The Flytv Express M5 Mst-T
Installation 3.2 Installing the FlyTV Express M5 MST-T Simply slide the card into your notebook’s ExpressCard slot, and make sure it is fully seated. Connect your digital TV antenna and/or your analog TV antenna/cable to the FlyTV Express M5 MST-T ‘s RF inputs. -
Page 13: Driver Installation For Windows 2000 / Windows Xp
Installation 3.3 Driver Installation for Windows 2000 / Windows XP Windows 2000 / XP will automatically detect the FlyTV Express M5 MST-T card and brings up the Found New Hardware Wizard window. If you have not already done so, place the Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. -
Page 14: Installation Of Lifeview Mvp
Installation 3.4 Installation of LifeView MVP Install the LifeView MVP software by clicking on LifeView MVP Setup. Just follow the prompts to install the software. 3.5 Setting up your inputs When loading the MVP for the first time, the Device Configure window will appear. -
Page 15: The Lifeview Mvp
The LifeView MVP 4. The LifeView MVP 4.1 MVP Interface Overview 14 15 16 1. Source select buttons 13. Previous/Next Channel 2. Toggle PIP mode 14. Start Recording 3. Toggle M-PIC mode 15. TimeShift Start/Pause, Play/Pause 4. Switch to Play Mode 16. -
Page 16: Selecting An Input
The LifeView MVP 4.2 Selecting an input The source select buttons will change depending on what you have available. To change the available inputs, use Reconfigure Device Connection from the Settings menu. Switch to DVB-T TV Switch to Analog TV... - Page 17 The LifeView MVP Channel Scan: There are two ways to scan for available channels, Auto Scan and Transponder Scan. 1. Auto Scan: Select Auto Scan, then select your country from the drop-down box and click Scan. 2. Transponder Scan: If you want to manually enter a frequency, select Transponder Scan, type in the Frequency in kHz and click Scan.
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Page 18: Scanning For Channels (Analog Tv)
The LifeView MVP 4.4 Scanning for channels (Analog TV) When in TV mode, choosing Tool then Scan or clicking on the Scan button will open up the following screen. Here, click on the Scan button to automatically scan all channels for availability and remove any unavailable channels. -
Page 19: Scanning For Fm Stations (Fm Models)
The LifeView MVP 4.5 Scanning for FM stations (FM Models) When in FM mode, choosing Tool then Scan or clicking on the Scan button will open up the following screen. To begin a full autoscan for radio stations, click the Scan button. The process will take a couple minutes;... -
Page 20: Channel List
The LifeView MVP 4.6 Channel list On the right side of the interface is the channel list. Here you will see available channels for your currently selected source. Simply click on a channel to switch to it, or press the arrow keys to switch channels. -
Page 21: Audio Stream Select
The LifeView MVP 4.9 Audio Stream Select Clicking this button will open a dropdown menu that shows all available audio streams. The current audio stream will be marked with a . Simply click on an audio stream to select it. -
Page 22: Teletext
The LifeView MVP 4.11 Teletext Simply clicking the Tx button opens the Teletext window. Not all TV stations provide Teletext service. Everyday, however, competent editorial offices provide a selection of quickly and easily accessible information, which you can access for free, since it is constantly transferred along with the TV picture via the so-called vertical blanking interval of the picture signal. -
Page 23: Epg
The LifeView MVP 4.12 EPG Digital TV stations often broadcast Electronic Program Guide, or EPG information. This information includes information about upcoming programs and their playing times, and can be used to see what shows will be playing later in the day and record them. -
Page 24: Keyboard Shortcuts
The LifeView MVP 4.13 Keyboard Shortcuts Use the following Hot-Key table for reference to conveniently control TV functions using a keyboard. Keyboard Description Full Screen Mode On / Off Ctrl-Alt-T Open / Close the MVP application BackSpace Recall Previous Channel... -
Page 25: Pip And M-Pic Modes
PIP and M-PIC Modes 5. PIP and M-PIC Modes 5.1 Available combinations The M5 MST-T is capable of displaying up to four live video streams simultaneously. See the following table for possible combinations: sources sources sources Note: You cannot have Analog TV on RF1 and S-Video showing at the same time, and you cannot have Analog TV on RF2 and composite video (AV In) showing at the same time. -
Page 26: Pip Mode
PIP and M-PIC Modes 5.2 PIP Mode Clicking the PIP button will start PIP mode. In this mode, you can watch the different video streams in movable, resizable windows. PIP of 4 sources PIP of 2 sources PIP of 3 sources (DTV/DTV/S-Video/Composite) The video in the background is your currently selected source. -
Page 27: M-Pic Mode
PIP and M-PIC Modes 5.3 M-PIC Mode Clicking the M-PIC button will start M-PIC mode. In M-PIC Mode (also known as Twin Mode), the video sources will be displayed in identically sized windows. PIP of 4 sources PIP of 2 sources PIP of 3 sources (DTV/DTV/S-Video/Composite) The window on the left is the currently selected source (or top left for PIP of 4 sources) -
Page 28: Recording And Timeshifting
Recording and TimeShifting 6. Recording and TimeShifting 6.1 The Recording Button By clicking the record button, you can record video displayed in the main window. When recording video, then you will see your current video source and • REC above the play controls. When recording, you record the exact MPEG-2 Audio and Video signal you receive. -
Page 29: The Timeshift Button
Recording and TimeShifting 6.2 The TimeShift Button With the TimeShift function, you can pause live TV, leave, and come back and watch your program right where you left it. You can then also fast forward past commercials, or rewind to see a particular scene again. To begin TimeShifting, simply click the TimeShift button. -
Page 30: Schedule Recording
Recording and TimeShifting 6.3 Schedule Recording You can access Schedule Recording from the Settings Menu as described in Section Here you can see a list of items scheduled to record. By clicking on the Add Button, you are able to add a new scheduled recording, the Delete button cancels the highlighted scheduled recording and the Edit button lets you change the settings of a scheduled... -
Page 31: Snapshots
Recording and TimeShifting 6.4 Snapshots You can take still image snapshots of video and save them to your hard drive. To take a snapshot, click on the Snapshot button, and the current video image will be saved to your hard drive in the working directory specified in Directory Settings. -
Page 32: Settings
Settings 7. Settings To access the Setting window, on the menu bar, click on the Settings button. 7.1 MVP Settings When you have MVP as your currently selected source, you can adjust the following options: 7.1.1 Directory Settings Working Directory Here you can change the directory used for saved files. -
Page 33: Analog Settings
Settings 7.1.2 Schedule Recording Here you find programs scheduled to be recorded. Please see Section 6.3 for a description how to use Scheduled Recording. 7.2 Analog Settings If you have analog TV, S-Video or A/V-In as your currently selected input, you can adjust the following settings: 7.2.1 Display Settings •... - Page 34 Settings 7.2.2 Directory Settings Working Directory Here you can change the directory used for saved files. Either type in the path, or click “Browse”, go to the folder you want, and click OK. Capture Size Setting When checked, this will split recorded files into parts at the size entered as the File split size.
- Page 35 Settings 7.2.4 TV Settings Here you can adjust some analogue TV settings. Select your country and TV standard to get proper reception in your area. You can also select whether to receive Mono or Stereo for the currently selected channel, and what Language you wish to receive for multi-language broadcasts.
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Page 36: Technical Support
If you have attempted to resolve any problems with your FlyTV Express M5 and still require assistance, contact us by e-mail at MST-T support@lifeview.com.tw. You can also see our technical support page on our website at www.lifeview.com, where driver updates will be posted and available for download.
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