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Chapter 1: Introduction 

Introduction: 

TVGo A11MCE 

turns your PC into a TV set. No need to buy an additional TV in your home as 

this will save both space and electric consumption. It lets you watch TV or listen to the radio on 

your PC, so it is really a great device for yourself and your family. Another outstanding 

advantage is that " 

TVGo A11MCE 

can support

 

Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005.   

 

TVGo A11MCE 

combines a TV tuner, video capture and video conferencing functions all in 

one card. It features unparalleled control like the 16-channel preview, FM radio listening, 

real-time and schedule recording in MPEG-1/2/4 format. You can also capture a video image 

you like and turn it into wallpaper on your PC. 

 

Hook up your

 TVGo A11MCE

 to a VCR / Video Camera and enjoy home videos and convert 

them to digital format or save a snapshot for decorating your desktop. With the

 TVGo A11MCE, 

you can have more fun and enjoyment while you work on your PC. 

 

Features:  

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Supports MCE (Media Center Edition) 

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Watch analog TV and listen to FM radio on your PC 

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Real-time recording in MPEG-1/2/4 format 

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PC auto boot function 

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Supports still image capture and channel preview 

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Supports Time Shifting and schedule recording 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for TVGo A11MCE

Page 1: ... features unparalleled control like the 16 channel preview FM radio listening real time and schedule recording in MPEG 1 2 4 format You can also capture a video image you like and turn it into wallpaper on your PC Hook up your TVGo A11MCE to a VCR Video Camera and enjoy home videos and convert them to digital format or save a snapshot for decorating your desktop With the TVGo A11MCE you can have m...

Page 2: ... Guide 1 2 System Requirements P3 800Mhz for preview P4 1 6Mhz or above MPEG 4 needs 2 4Mhz for record Minimum 64 MB memory Minimum 100 MB hard disk space available VGA and with DirectDraw driver supporting 16 bit color or higher One free PCI slot CD ROM drive Supports Microsoft Windows 2000 XP Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 ...

Page 3: ...nnection diagram for correct connection 1 Make sure the JP2 pin 2 3 is closed Factory default It is auto boot enable configuration if you want to disable the auto boot function please change to pin 1 2 close to disable the auto boot function Internal audio connect pin TV card to sound card 2 Connect the SVHS output device to S VIDEO IN 3 Connect the DVD Player or Video Recorder s video output to V...

Page 4: ...oes not support it then this function does not work Caution It is highly recommended when the TVGo A11MCE card has been removed from the PC system you restore the ACPI setting to its original setting Only after the TVGo A11MCE PCI adapter been correctly plugged into the slot will the BIOS setting be enabled 2 3 Device Driver Installation 1 Place the CD software in the CD ROM drive for the driver i...

Page 5: ...st or specific location Advanced and click the Next button 4 Type CDROM Drivers Win2KXP or CDROM Drivers Win64Bit to select file location and click Next button CDROM is the letter for the CD DVD Rom in your computer it could be different letter in your computer 5 Click Continue Anyway to continue ...

Page 6: ...E 2000 and Windows XP For software MPEG support in Windows 98 you must first install Microsoft DirectX and then an MPEG compliant video player 1 Insert the installation CD into the CD ROM drive The setup will automatically appear 2 Click Direct X 3 Click DirectX button The DirectX R setup box appears Click Install button to install the driver ...

Page 7: ...hen it has finished copying all the files to your computer Click OK to finish the installation 2 5 Install TVGo A11MCE utility software for 2000 XP 2 Insert the installation CD into the CD ROM drive The setup will automatically appear 3 Click Setup Utility for Win 2000 XP 4 Click Next to start the installation ...

Page 8: ...English 8 5 Click Yes to continue 6 Select Typical option and click Next 7 Click Next to continue Click Browse to select different folder if are using a different directory 8 Click Next button ...

Page 9: ...9 9 Click Next to install Teletext 10 Click Next to continue Click Browse to select different folder if are using a different directory 11 Click Next to continue 12 Click Finish to end the Teletext installation ...

Page 10: ...nish button to end TVGo A11MCE InstallShield Wizard Chapter 4 Device Driver Installation for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 1 Insert TVGo A03MCE CD into CD ROM Setup menu will pop up click Setup Utility for Win XP MCE ...

Page 11: ...elect different folder if are using a different directory 4 Now start to install the MCE encoder please follow the installation wizard to continue Click Next 5 The MCE encoder will be saved to the default folder Click Next to continue Select Change if you want to use a different destination to save the MCE encoder ...

Page 12: ...ted the installation Click Finish to start MCE decoder installation 8 Now you re ready to install the MCE decoder click Install to start 9 The MCE decoder will be saved to the default folder Click Next to continue Select Change if you want to use a different destination to save the MCE encoder ...

Page 13: ...all and copy files click Next to start 12 The MCE decoder has completed the installation Click Finish to finish the MCE decoder installation 13 Installation is complete Select Yes I want to restart my computer now And click Finish to reboot your computer ...

Page 14: ...ntinue 15 Select Install from a list or specific location Advanced and click Next to continue 16 Type CDROM Drivers WinMCE to select the file location and click Next button CDROM is the letter for the CD DVD Rom in your computer it could be different letter in your computer 17 Click Continue anyway to continue the installation ...

Page 15: ...completely Go to Device Manage and click sound video and game controllers and you will see TVGO A03MCE on the list If you don t see them you need to install the driver again 4 1 Utility software installation for Windows XP Media Center 1 To open the Media Center Utility click Next to continue the setup ...

Page 16: ...English 16 2 Click Next to continue 3 Click Next to continue 4 Select No thank you click Next to continue ...

Page 17: ...English 17 5 Select No click Next to continue 6 Select Yes click Next to continue 7 Click Next to continue ...

Page 18: ...English 18 8 Click Next to continue 9 Select I am finished click the Next button 10 Click the Finish button ...

Page 19: ...lect My TV by clicking on it 12 Click Next to set up TV signal 13 Select Yes use this region to configure TV service then click Next to next step otherwise select No and click Next to next page to chose correct region ...

Page 20: ...English 20 14 Select Cable or digital cable and click the Next button 15 Choose the correct TV signal format Then click Next 16 Choose No and click Next to continue ...

Page 21: ...English 21 17 Click Next to continue 18 Select No to ignore and click the Next button 19 Click the Finish button ...

Page 22: ...ction by clicking on My TV 21 Select Live TV 22 Now you can enjoy live TV programs Chapter 3 Launch the Software 3 1 Running the TVGo A11MCE for first time Click Start on the Windows Taskbar and then select Programs TVGo A11MCE TVGo ...

Page 23: ...ight after the first time you launch TVGo A11MCE 2 Set the video and snapshot format and save as 3 Please choose your country and Tuner Input type then click Search There are two types for scan type i One is scan by TV channel table it includes Cable and Antenna table ii Use Extend to scan by frequency from scan low frequency to high frequency to select a TV channel ...

Page 24: ...t channel up or down 5 Source Switch Click to select TV Video In or S Video In 6 Volume control Adjust the Volume or mute 7 Search TV channel Click to search available TV channels 8 Double click for full screen display 4 Channel Control 6 Volume Control 3 Channel List 5 Source Switch 7 Search TV Channel 2 TV wall display 8 Double click to full screen display 1 Help ...

Page 25: ...ton to setup the record format Setup the video format Click Record button to start to capture video 3 4 Snapshot Image Click the Setting button to setup the image format TVGo A11MCE supports BMP and JPEG image format Please choose your desired format ...

Page 26: ...setting dialog you can test the video playback For detailed operation refer to the Playback Setting page 6 Browse Image Launch image browse window and browse the snapshot or saved image in your computer For detailed operation refer to Image Browse page 7 Step Backward To reverse play video 8 Step Forward To forward play video 9 Slow Backward To slow reverse play video 10 Slow Forward To slow forwa...

Page 27: ...ge Click Browse Image to retrieve the saved pictures You can use the Browse Image software to control picture zoom in out or rename The top toolbar contains many function buttons you can use Refresh To renew display snapshot image in current folder Path Panel Show Hide path panel on left of window which is for you to browse and select folder Image Panel Show Hide image panel on left of window thro...

Page 28: ...e Setup button to configure your setting 3 For first time use click Search to scan available radio programs on the radio 4 Also you can select some radio programs just by clicking Use Favorite Channel list button to set the favorite channel Chapter 5 Using the Remote Control The Remote control allows you to operate TVGo A 11 such as turning your TV on off viewing the TV changing the channels and v...

Page 29: ... set video brightness contrast hue and saturation to default value 10 Volume Up Down Click to enlarge reduce volume 11 Channel Up Down Click to switch previous next channel 12 REC Record movie 13 Left and Right Arrow To adjust video properties e g brightness contrast hue and saturation 14 Recall Return to the last channel selected 15 AV Source Switch among TV signal S VHS and AV signal 16 Full Scr...

Page 30: ...English 30 25 Back Exit Move curser back to previous menu 26 Info Display Teltext ...

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