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The Setup Wizard will not allow the Time Shift Buffer size to be edited after the initial
installation.
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Al so se e "The Setup W izard wil l not a llow the record ing spa ce si ze to be
edited after th e i nitial i nsta llatio n" for ad dition al information .
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The Tim e S hif t B uffe r s iz e c an b e a djus t ed fro m within Dig ital VC R. Fro m the
Ma in Menu, select Optio ns, then Storag e.
The PC was placed in Standby mode. A scheduled recording was not completed.
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Not a ll PCs resp ond to schedu led wa ke -up commands. Consu lt the do cu me n-
tatio n tha t came with your PC, o r con tact th e ma nufacturer.
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The Di gital VCR app licatio n mu st be runn ing in Stan dby mo de in ord er for a
sch edul ed recordi ng to take p lace whi le th e PC i s in Stand by mo de.
Keyboard commands are not working.
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Ke yboard sho r tcuts invoke d from your PC ke yboard wi ll onl y wo rk whe n th e
Digital VCR wi ndow is the fro nt wi ndo w o n the d eskto p. T he front w indo w o n
the d eskto p can be recog nized wh en multipl e wind ows are open b y its ti tle
bar. T he active win dow ha s a u niq ue titl e bar colo r; all o th er wind ows are set
to the inactive colo r, u s uall y gra y. To make the Di gital VCR wind ow the front
wind ow on th e desktop, cl ick a nywhe re i n the D igital VCR win dow.
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Use the Al t+Tab key co mb ina tio n to cycle throu gh th e open a ppli cations.
Se lect D igital VCR to ma ke it the fro nt a ppli cation on the de sktop .
Poor picture quality
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Check th at the settings for DMA are tur ned o n for your hard d ri v e. T his is
done from the D evice Manag er. To access th e D evice Mana ger, righ t-cli ck on
My Compu te r. Se lect Prop erties from the menu to open the System Prop er-
tie s. Sele ct the Device Man age r tab. See th e Users Gui de for a ddi tio nal in fo r-
ma tio n on the Device Man ager setti ngs.
No picture - video card not working
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The PC Video card must have hardware overlay support for UYVY or YUY2
su rfa ce s. Con s ult the do cumentation tha t came with your video ca rd for add i-
tio nal in fo rma tio n.
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Vide o ca rds w ith l ess tha n 2 M B of me mory wi ll not work.
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The se vi deo cards are kno wn not to wo rk with Dig ita l VCR:
When trying to put the PC into Standby mode, there is an error message.
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If yo u want to pu t your PC into Sta ndb y mode , the Dig ita l VCR a ppl ication
mu st also be p laced i nto Stan dby. (In fa ct, n o other app lication s can b e ru n-
ning wh en the PC g oes into Standb y mod e.) Sched ule d re cordin gs w ill sti ll
take p lace un der th ese condi ti ons. To pu t Dig ital VCR into Sta ndby, se lect
Stan dby fro m the Main Menu .
T r o u b le sh oo t in g : T h e S et u p W i z ar d w i ll n ot a ll ow th e T im e S h if t B uf f er siz e t o b e ed it ed af te r t h e in it ia l
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