Matrox Productiva G100 Multi-Monitor Series – User Guide
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TV tuner input
You can view, record and edit TV programs on your computer, like you would with a VCR.
However, instead of using the controls on your VCR, you can use the PC-VCR Remote software
controls.
TV tuner software setup
To make sure PC-VCR Remote is set up to use your Matrox TV tuner:
1
Click the
TV
input button on the PC-VCR Remote.
2
Click the
Properties
(
)
TV Setup
.
3
Click a
TV input
button to indicate what your Matrox TV tuner is connected to:
Air
– for an antenna.
Cable
– for cable TV.
4
Click
Advanced
, select the country you’re in, then click
OK
.
5
Click the
Video
tab, then make sure the
Automatic
check box (in the
Input
standard
group box) is enabled.
6
Click
TV Setup
tab
Auto Scan
for PC-VCR Remote to automatically search
all channels and keep in memory only the ones that can be tuned.
7
Adjust any other settings you want, then click
OK
to save settings and close the dialog box.
TV channel preview
To see the TV channel preview window, right-click the PC-VCR Remote, then click the
TV Preview
menu item. By resizing this window, you can preview up to 30 channels at a time. Use the scroll
bar to preview different channels. If PC-VCR Remote
FAVORITES
feature is enabled, only the
channels defined as your “favorites” are visible in the preview window.
The video window and the TV channel preview window can’t be viewed at the same time. To view
a particular channel in the video window and close the preview window, double-click a channel in
the preview window.
