User manual COMPRO U900 START UP GUIDE

[. . . ] For more information on using applications, please see the User's Guides in the programs, on the CDs, or at our website for the latest manuals http://www. comprousa. com/download. VideoMate U900 is a universal tuner box features a TV tuner for all TV system, support: Digital Video Recording (DVR) functions, scheduled recording at anytime, crystal video quality, intelligent TV viewing, and Multi-function Remote Control. Additionally, VideoMate U900 supports PAL system's stereo audio feature (for NTSC is mono sound only). VideoMate U900 also provides a Video capture function so that you can transfer videos from video devices, such as video cameras, to your PC. MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Your system must meet the following requirements to watch TV. [. . . ] The following figure gives you the function of the button with (Hot Key. ) Docking (D) Help (H) Minimize (G) Full Screen (Z) Close (CTRL+X) Timeshift bar Mute (M) Channel Surf(F) Snapshot (Space) Timeshift (T) Source (V) Lists (I) Options (O) Not Used EPG (E) Schedule (B) Record (R) Stop (S) Play (P) Pause (U) Advance (Right Arrow) Volume (+, -) Channel Up (Page Up) with lists( I ) Channel Down (Page down) Last Channel (N) Language Select (Q) Replay (Left Arrow) 7 Icon Hot Key A Description Enable/Disable Always-on-Top function for TV window. (Oregon circle on the upper-right corner of the TV window) Sleep function n/a L Note: Language select is only available while the program and hardware supports it. Watching After installation, just press the PVR/TV button on the remote or double click the ComproPVR icon on the desktop you will be able to watch TV. Close ComproPVR and even shutdown the computer with the full function remote control keypad. Channel Surfing While watching TV, the channel surfing feature displays a 4x4 grid of channel images to give you an overview of available programming. Recording ComproPVR is a digital video recorder. ComproPVR can record full-motion video and audio from your video source and save it to your hard disk. ComproPVR starts recording the video source currently showing in the display window. While recording, you can click the Record button again to setup recording time as 30, 60, 90, 120 minutes for more convenient. Press the Stop button to stop recording. 2. To playback the recorded file, please press the Play button. 8 PlP or POP for Playback ComproPVR features PIP or POP for playback window. You will see a window popping up after choosing a file for playback as following. Main window has all features while sub window has limited functions only. Double-click on the sub window can switch the TV program to the main The buttons on the upper-left corner sub window are Mute, Windows Alignment, and Close respectively. Sub window can be resized by mouse dragging lower-left corner to any ratio. Note PIP or POP can't let you watch two different live TV channels at the same time due to one tuner can only tune to one frequency. Please double-click on sub window to switch program with main window in order to do so. However, main window audio can't be muted separately from sub window. Video Desktop ComproPVR 2 provides the new feature of Video Desktop, you can click right mouse button on the TV screen to open the dialog box and choose the Video Desktop mode. And you can set your TV watching screen as the live wallpaper; it's more convenient to watch TV and using other application on your Windows' desktop. no ComproPVR running: Just press the SLEEP button on the lower-right corner on the remote keypad, you will see a dialog as shown below. If you don't want to shut down the computer, please press the SLEEP button again. Press OK to immediately shutdown the computer. When watching TV, i. e. ComproPVR is running: Just press the SLEEP button on the lower-right corner on the remote keypad repeatedly, you will see the text on the screen turn to SLEEP OFF, SLEEP ON - 30 MINUTES, SLEEP ON - 1 HOUR, SLEEP ON - 2 HOURS, and SHUTDOWN. When the text shows SHUTDOWN, the program will countdown 20 seconds to shut down the computer. If you don't want to shutdown the computer, please press the SLEEP button again. Options You can press the Options button to open the Options dialog box. You can change detail settings of ComproPVR and adjust channel orders in here. ComproPVR can let you set video properties (brightness, contrast, etc) for each channel. Just press the button on the custom column in Channel tab in Settings of ComproPVR. [. . . ] It's possible to correct this problem by connecting a wire from the grounding of the cable to ground. Please connect an addition external USB power cable to another USB port for sufficient power supply. Why can't I do straight-to-disc: You need to install the bundled Ulead DVD MovieFactory 3 SE software in order to have this feature. If you don't have Ulead DVD MovieFactory 3 SE in the package, then this model doesn't support it. Straight-to-Disc Button 13 15. [. . . ]