Nvidia DualTV, User Manual

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NVIDIA DualTV MCE User’s Guide
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03/28/06
Refer to the NVIDIA DualTV Web site for additional information on these usage
scenarios.
Enjoy Unmatched Television Picture Quality
With the power of NVIDIA PureVideo™ technology, NVIDIA DualTV delivers a
home-theater experience through your PC, ensuring that the picture is clear and that
the colors are vibrant and lifelike. Experience crisp and vivid TV with PureVideo’s
advanced 3D noise reduction and 3D comb filter technology. Multistream hardware
MPEG-2 encoding lets you record a sharp TV picture while freeing the CPU for
other applications. The included NVIDIA PureVideo Decoder provides unmatched
picture fidelity and rich surround-sound audio when you’re watching DVDs, videos,
or TV shows. And Imaging Science Foundation (ISF) certification guarantees the
highest level of picture quality.
Install and Use Within Minutes
Installing NVIDIA DualTV is simple. The easy-to-install, rock-solid NVIDIA
ForceWare® drivers will have you watching and recording your favorite TV
programs in no time. The “Designed for Windows Media Center Edition”
certification ensures that NVIDIA DualTV meets the standards for Window’s
compatibility.
Capture, Edit, and Archive Your Home Movies with Ease
NVIDIA DualTV lets you easily connect your camcorder to instantly capture your
home movies. Combine NVIDIA DualTV with Microsoft Windows Movie Maker
to edit your movies and share with friends and family.
Turns Any Media Center PC into a Home-Entertainment Center
NVIDIA DualTV MCE delivers a superior TV experience on Media Center Edition
(MCE) PCs, giving you flexibility in your TV viewing and recording options.
Quickly start watching high-quality TV by clicking the “MyTV” button from the
MCE display menu. NVIDIA DualTV MCE lets you take full advantage of MCE’s
dual tuner and personal video recording capabilities, including recording two
channels at once or watching one channel while recording another. You can even
distribute two separate programs throughout your home with Media Center
Extenders, so others can watch their favorite shows on their own TV.
The NVIDIA DualTV tuner card is available in two versions—NTSC (for North
America and Korea) and PAL (for Europe and part of Asia). The PAL version also
supports SECAM.