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About This Guide
This manual tells you how to install and use your VideoMate S350 DVB-S PCI
Tuner Card. More information is available on the User’s Guides in the
programs or on the CD.
About VideoMate S350 DVB-S Tuner Card
VideoMate S350 lets you watch and record Satellite TV broadcast on your PC.
It features a TV tuner for Satellite TV broadcast, Remote Power On/Off, Power
Up Scheduling, Digital Video Recording (DVR) functions, scheduled recording
at anytime, crystal video quality, intelligent TV viewing, and a multi-function
Remote Control.
Additionally, VideoMate S350 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 PC must meet or exceed the following system requirements to watch TV
on your PC.
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PIII 1.7 GHz CPU for SDTV viewing
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512 MB RAM
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Sound card or on-board sound chip
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Graphics card or on-board graphics chip supports DirectX 9.0
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Open PCI slot
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CD-ROM drive for software installation.
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Windows XP SP2, Vista 32/64 bit
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50 MB free disk space for basic software installation.
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Digital Satellite TV Dish and LNB
RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
To use all the features of VideoMate S350 PCI card, your PC should meet the
following requirements.
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P4 2.6 GHz CPU for HDTV viewing, recording, and PIP/POP feature
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1.0 GB RAM
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Sound card or on-board sound chip
