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WinTV-D

Quick Installation Guide

for Windows

Note: 

WinTV-D has several different speaker configurations. The WinTV-D software can

be configured for all configurations, but you may not need all the cables supplied.

WinTV-D 

board

Remote control transmitter

with 2

AAA batteries

Remote control receiver 

with vel-

cro dot fastener

WinTV for Windows Installation 
CD-ROM

with:

WinTV applications
Remote control application
Utilities

A/V cable

- connects between the

WinTV board and your sound card (1/8”
miniplug), connection to the Center (black
RCA) and Surround speakers (white and
red RCA) and the auxiliary video input
(yellow RCA).

Audio adapter

- 1/8” miniplug to 1/8”

miniplug.

Audio extension cable

- 1/8” mini-

plug to RCA red and white male connec-
tors.

S-Video to composite adapter

-

will convert the WinTV-D S-Video output to 

composite video.

Contents of the WinTV-D package

Switch off the computer.

The manufacturer of your
PC supplies instructions on
removing the PC cover.

Remove the cover.

Step 1: Prepare your computer

Locate a free PCI slot (a short
white slot).

Unscrew and remove the metal
cover plate which covers the
back of the empty slot.

Plug the WinTV board into the
PCI slot, and screw the
WinTV’s metal cover plate to
the PC.

Replace the computer cover.

Step 2: Install the WinTV board 

4a. 

When re-starting Windows for the first

time after the WinTV board has been installed,
the 

Add New Hardware Wizard

will

appear.

Click 

Next. 

Select 

Search for the best

driver for your device

(Recommended).

Click 

Next.

4c. 

Once the 

Hauppauge WinTV video

driver 

has been detected, click 

Next.

4d. 

You

will see a
number of
files being
copied to
your hard
disk drive.

If you receive an error message saying a
file cannot be found, browse for these
files in the 

Win98 directory

on the

WinTV Windows Installation CD-
ROM.

4e. 

Click 

Finish.

4b. 

When you see the above dialog box,

insert the 

WinTV Windows Installa-

tion CD-ROM

into your CD-ROM drive.

Select 

CD-ROM drive

and click 

Next

.

The WinTV-D board has two coax video
connectors: one for a Digital TV antenna
and one for cable TV. Screw your Digital TV
antenna (a rooftop antenna is recommend-
ed in most areas) into the 

Antenna con-

nector

. Plug your cable TV connection to

the 

Cable TV  connector

.

Plug the 

A/V cable

into the A/V connec-

tor. The supplied 

A/V cable

has 5 connec-

tors:

1/8” miniplug -  LineOut audio

Yellow RCA -  VideoIn

Black RCA -  Center audio

White RCA -  Surround audio1 (left)

Red RCA -  Surround audio2 (right)

The black 

1/8” minijack

should be

plugged into the 

LineIn connector 

on

your PC’s sound card, for Left and Right
speaker sound.

The 

yellow VideoIn RCA jack

and the

Audio input

can be used to connect to

the output of a VCR, camcorder, DVD play-
er or satellite TV receiver.

The 

Remote Control receiver

is

plugged into the the Remote control receiv-
er plug. Use the Velcro dot to position the
Remote Receiver where it will be able to
receive infra-red commands from the

Remote Transmitter

.

Step 3a: Connect the WinTV-D cables 

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Step 4: Install the WinTV driver for Windows 

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4f. 

After the 

Hauppauge WinTV

video driver

has been installed, the

Hauppauge WinTV audio driver

will

be automatically installed.

A/V cable 

connector

Digital TV

output (S-Video)

Audio Input

Remote control

receiver plug

Antenna

connector

Cable TV

connector

WinTV-D Connectors

If you have extra self-amplified speakers,
you can connect the WinTV-D for enhanced
Surround sound. When making connections
to the speakers, you can use an 

Audio

extension cable

and the supplied

Adapter

to connect your speakers to the

A/V cable’s Black

White 

or

Red

RCA jacks

.

You can configure the following modes:

3 speaker mode (L,R,C)

If you have one extra speaker, connect this
speaker as the Center speaker (use the
Black

RCA jack

). Position the speaker

behind the PC user.

5 speaker mode

This mode gives you the best effect of the
WinTV-D. Connect two speakers as Sur-
round (use the 

White

and

Red RCA

jacks

) and one as the Center speaker (the

Black RCA jack

).

Step 3b: Connecting speakers for Surround Sound 

left

user

center

PC

surround

surround

right

After all files are copied, the 

Haup-

pauge WinTV System Inspection
utility

will be run.

Check for the message 

“Your Haup-

pauge WinTV hardware and soft-
ware drivers appear to have
been installed and configured
correctly”.

If not, refer to the 

Quick

Troubleshooting

section.

Click on 

Close

.

Step 5: System check

Remote

receiver

Remote

transmitter

Remote receiver

This board and remote are sub-
ject to change

A/V cable

Video in

(yellow

)

Line out

Audio Center

(black)

Audio Surround

(right/red)

Audio Surround 1

(left/white)

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