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WinTV-NOVA-T-USB2

Quick Installation Guide for Windows XP

© Hauppauge Computer Works, Inc. 2004

WinTV-NOVA-T-USB2 unit

IR remote control-and 2 x AAA Batteries

WinTV for Windows Installations CD-ROM with:

· WinTV2000 Application
· Remote control-Software
· WinTV Utilities

Installation Overview WinTV-NOVA-T-USB2

Please ensure that Windows XP is correctly installed and started before connecting the
WinTV-NOVA-T-USB2 to your computer.
Connect the provided USB cable to the WinTV-NOVA-T-USB2 and connect the other end of
the USB cable to your computer.
Connect your terrestrial antenna to the antenna connection of the WinTV-NOVA-T-USB2.
Insert the batteries Type AAA into the remote control

Connecting the WinTV-NOVA-T-USB2

You will need to ensure that you are located in a area that has Digital Terrestrial coverage.
Please visit 

www.dtg.org.uk/retailer/coverage.html

.

WinTV-NOVA-T-USB2 Antenna Signal

N

ote: If you have any anti-virus software enabled, please disable it

during the installation of the software.

Driver-Installation under Windows XP

When you first connect the WinTV-NOVA-T-
USB2 to your computer a 

Hardware

Assistant

will appear, the "USB Device

SOHO-FX2

"will be recognized.

Insert the WinTV-NOVA-T Installations-CD-
ROM into your CD drive.  
If prompted select “No, not this time” and
select “

Next

”. Select the option "

Install the

software automatically

" and click "

Next

".

A window may appear about the
“Hauppauge Nova-USB2-T DVB-T Adapter”
not passing the windows logo testing, select
"

Continue Anyway

".

When “Completing the Found New
Hardware wizard” window appears click the
"

Finish

" button to complete the driver instal-

lation.

You will now need to check that the drivers are
installed correctly. 

Right Click

on 

My Computer

and 

Left Click

on

Properties

Click on 

Hardware

tab and then 

Device Manager

In the Device Manager click on the 

+

symbol on the

Sound Video and Game controllers

section. If the

driver is installed correctly you should see the
“Hauppauge Nova-USB2-T DVB-T Adapter

If it has a Yellow mark next to it then this means that
the driver is not installed correctly. You will need to
remove the driver and disconnect the Nova-USB2
from the computer and re-connect it to install the
driver again.

To start the 

Nova-USB2 

software installation, click 

Start / Run 

then type your 

CD-ROM drive

letter

(for example: D:\) and then 

Setup.exe.

WinTV Software Installation

Select your language for the installation
“English is default” and Click “Next "

It is recommended to leave the default com-
ponents ticked and select “

Install

” and fol-

low the on screen instructions.
Once the installation is complete the

WinTV2000 Icon

will appear on the desktop

which will allow you to run “

Hauppauge

WinTV

”.

To start the WinTV 2000 application double click on the WinTV 2000 icon.

A message will appear asking you to scan
for tuner channel now, click  "

YES

”.

If you now click on the the AutoScan icon
the automatic channel scan will start and
find any available services. This may take up
to 5 minutes to complete so please wait until
the channel scan has finished.
If no services are found please ensure that
your aerial is connected to the Nova-t-USB2
and then contact the technical support
department for further asisstance.

Snapshot Still

capture

Freeze picture

CFG

Configure Snapshot

Pref

Configuration

Setup 

Menu

TV Mode

Remove toolbars

“no title mode”

Minimise

Channel surf

Channel down

Channel up

Last channel

Close WinTV 

Current TV channel

Click your right mouse button

here to see the channel selector

Click your right mouse button in the TV window to

remove toolbars.Click again to restore toolbars. 

One Touch Pause

Record

Opens the record controls

Volume

Full screen TV

Always on

Top

WinTV

®

2000

Changing TV channels

You can change channels by using the channel up or channel down buttons on WinTV2000.
You can also type a channel number (e.g. 27) and WinTV2000 will change to that channel. If
the entered channel does not exist, you will see a black window.

Changing the TV window size

You can change the size of the TV window by grabbing any corner and dragging the video
window to the desired size.

Displaying TV full screen

When you click the Full Screen button, TV will appear full screen on your PC monitor. When
finished watching TV full screen, click on your right mouse button in the TV window.

To Hide the WinTV toolbar (No-title mode)

Simply click your right mouse button in the WinTV’s video window for the non-title mode. To
restore the toolbars (the title mode), once again click your right mouse button in the WinTV’s
video window. You can set the size of the window differently in each mode.

‘Always on Top’ mode

With Always on Top, WinTV will always be visable on your Windows desktop on top of any
applications. To turn on Always on Top, click the Always on Top button. It will turn green. To
turn it off click this button again.

Pref button

Click the Pref button to open the preferences menu:

View:

These are the settings for the on screen display of the TV channel and Audio Volume, where
you can enable Close Caption subtitles (if supported in your country TV system broadcasts),
plus controls for the toolbar mode (Title mode), NoToolbar mode (No title) and Full Screen
(TV mode).

Movies:

Here is where you configure the video and audio settings for SoftPVR. You can set the movie
record directory (DVCR Record File Path), the MPEG Quality settings, and the audio settings.

Snap Shot:

Set the size of your captured images, plus single or two field captures for capturing motion or
still image video.

Audio:

Your audio settings are here, default should be WinTV Wave.

Menu button:

Click the Menu button to open the TV Setup menu. Here is the main control for TV chan-
nels, aspect ratio and duplicate controls for other functions:

Suite Manager:

Configure the TV tuner (scanning, naming, fine tuning etc) setting up favourite channel lists.

Configure:

Duplicate configuration menu for audio, MPEG settings etc.

There are three buttons to control the Watching, Recording and Pausing of TV. Clicking on
the 

Pause

button will cause the Pause menu to roll down from the WinTV2000 application,

while clicking on the 

Rec

button will cause the Record menu to roll down.

The One Touch Pause (OTP)

button prepares the WinTV2000 pausing live video.

The One Touch Record (OTR)

button will start a record session. If you click OTR more than

once, a record timer will be set and the recording will be done for 15 minutes for each time
the OTR button is clicked. For example, if you click the OTR button 3 times, the WinTV
2000 will record for 30 minutes.

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Click on the Record button or the OTR button on the WinTV-2000 application to open the
Record and Playback control bar.

Time counter

The time is specified in a Hour:Minute:Second format. 

Record

Clicking the Record button will automatically generate a file name and start recording your
audio/video program.

Stop

Clicking the Stop button will stop the video you are recording or playing back.

Play

Clicking the Play button will playback from disk the last video file created. When playing a
video, you can rewind, fast forward, replay 10 sec or skip forward 10 sec using the buttons
on the control bar.

Pause

Clicking the Pause button while Playing will pause your audio/video

Rewind button

Clicking the Rewind button will play the video file in reverse. Clicking the Rewind button
again will continue the playing of the video.

Fast forward

Clicking the Fast Foward button one time will fast foward your video at 2X speed. Clicking
the Fast Foward button two times will fast foward your video at 8X speed. Clicking the but-
ton again will continue playing back at normal speed.

Watch, Pause and Record

One Touch Pause

One Touch Recording

TV Mode

Pause Mode

Record Mode

Record

Play

Pause

Stop

File menu (save / open)

Time counter

Skip to end

Skip back 10 

Video-Position

Fast forward

Slow motion

Fast re wind

Skip forward 10 secs

Skip to start

Snapshot viewer

window:

Double click on each

"thumbnail" to see

image full size.Click

and hold your right

mouse button to see

image options.

One Touch Record

Note” If any further components are found please repeat the above process until you receive
the message “Found new hardware: Your hardware is installed and configured to use”

.

Pause

TV-Mode

Select channels and country location, for
instance, select "United Kingdon" and then,
select "OK".

Hauppauge Digital Sarl 

10 Borough High Street
Bank Chambers
London, UK, SE1 9QQ
www.hauppauge.co.uk

Tel.- Support:

+44 (0)207 378 0202

Tel.: 

+44 (0)207 378 1997

Fax: 

+44 (0)207 357 9171

Hauppauge Digital Sarl

91 Cabot Court
Hauppauge, NY 11788
www.hauppauge.com

Telephone:

001 631-434-1600

Fax:

001 631-434-3198

Tech Support:

001 631-434-3197

Hauppauge Digital Asia, Pte. Ltd.

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Tiong Bahru Industrial Estate
Singapore 169204

Telephone:

(+65) 276-9163

Fax:

(+65) 276-9167

Tech.-Support:

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