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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 supports MPEG-1/2/4 encoding, which saves disk space while 
providing high video quality. 

To instantly start recording: 

1. Press 

the 

Record

 button

. ComproPVR starts recording the video 

source currently showing in the display window. It will save it to a file on 
your disk. 

2.  Press the Stop button 

  to stop recording.   

To playback the recorded file, press the

 Play

 button and select the file you 

wish to view. 

Remote Shut Down 

There are two situations for this operation. 

When not watching TV, i.e. 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. Program will countdown 20 seconds to 
shutdown the computer. 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. 

Summary of Contents for U700 - START UP GUIDE

Page 1: ...Videomate Action Series USB 2 0 TV Tuner Box Start Up Guide Compro Technology Inc www comprousa com...

Page 2: ...respective owners Compro makes no warranties with respect to this documentation and disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability quality or fitness for any particular purpose The information in...

Page 3: ...e of Contents About This Guide 2 About VideoMate Action 2 VideoMate Action Contents 3 VideoMate Action Connectors 4 Installation 5 Remote Control Key Definition and Use 6 ComproPVR 2 8 Troubleshooting...

Page 4: ...TV viewing and Multi function Remote Control Additionally VideoMate Action also provides a Video capture function so that you can transfer videos from video devices such as video cameras to your PC M...

Page 5: ...n takes power from the USB port Please connect an addition external USB power cable to another USB port for sufficient power supply VideoMate Action USB power cable USB cable Y Cable for S Video in an...

Page 6: ...B port for additional power COMP IN Composite In Use the Composite patch cable to connect to a video source such as a VCR DVD or VCD SVID IN S Video In and Stereo Audio Out Audio Out is needed in Wind...

Page 7: ...roDVD and ComproFM are not available for all models Step 2 If you see the Windows Logo testing message below please press Continue Anyway to proceed Step 3 Press Next to install ComproPVR ComproFM Com...

Page 8: ...6 Remote Control Key Definition and Use Please refer to the buttons and their corresponding function listed on the opposite page...

Page 9: ...used Add to bookmark Left Arrow Replay Scan down Left arrow OK Open play list Open play list OK Right Arrow Advance Scan up Right arrow REC Record Record Snapshot EPG Open EPG Open on line help Main m...

Page 10: ...on a VCR Keep in mind that not all options are available at all times and may be grayed out or inaccessible depending on your hardware setup and TV services available The following describe the Compro...

Page 11: ...ng 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 Same as operating a normal TV set Watch TV programs on y...

Page 12: ...ituations for this operation When not watching TV i e 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 Program will...

Page 13: ...lers section of Windows Device Manager If these drivers are not there reinstalling the VideoMate Action drivers can help 4 Power Issue VideoMate Action takes power from the USB port Make sure to conne...

Page 14: ...e Then plug audio patch cable from VideoMate Action s audio out to the Line In of the sound card Note Windows 2000 doesn t support USB audio feature Therefore you have to connect the audio patch cable...

Page 15: ...yellow into TV card yellow connector Composite Audio needs to connect to the Audio In port of TV card You have to buy a converter see below to transfer Composite Audio cable red one and white one int...

Page 16: ...same USB port VideoMate Action takes power from the USB port Please connect an addition external USB power cable to another USB port for sufficient power supply 14 Other issue Please go to our websit...

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