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VideoMate M1F   

PCI Tuner Card 

Start Up Guide 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Compro Technology, Inc. 

www.comprousa.com 

 

Summary of Contents for VideoMate M1F

Page 1: ...VideoMate M1F PCI Tuner Card Start Up Guide Compro Technology Inc www comprousa com...

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Page 3: ...ge Contents 6 VideoMate M1F Connectors 7 Windows Media Center Remote 8 Hardware Installation 10 Software Installation 11 Remote Power Off 12 ComproDTV Gadget Tool for Vista Win 7 13 HID Human Interfac...

Page 4: ...respective owners Compro makes no warranties with respect to this documentation and disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability quality or fitness for any particular purpose The information in...

Page 5: ...Available PCI slot Sound card or on board sound chip Graphics card or on board graphics chip support DirectX 9 0 CD ROM driver for software installation Windows XP SP3 Vista SP1 Windows 7 x86 x64 50 M...

Page 6: ...6 VideoMate M1F Package Contents M1F PCI TV card IR Receiver Installation CD Start Up Guide WMC Remote FM Antenna AUX Out cable Batteries...

Page 7: ...package 4 Composite Video In Use a Composite video patch cable to connect to a video source such as a VCR DVD or VCD Option for composite video patch cable not included in the package 5 Audio In Use a...

Page 8: ...VideoMate M1F bundles the easy to use Microsoft certified remote control to controls the Windows Media Center and also ComproDTV ComproFM software Some keys are special designed for Windows 7 Vista it...

Page 9: ...Rewind 24 Timeshift Play Pause Play Pause Play Pause 25 Advance Fast forward Fast forward Fast forward 26 Volume up Volume up Volume up 27 Volume down Volume down Volume down 28 Mute Mute Mute 29 Cha...

Page 10: ...cable to the green Audio Out port on the VideoMate M1F PCI Tuner card 4 Plug the other end of the internal audio patch cable to the AUX In socket on your sound card or on the mainboard The on board so...

Page 11: ...automatically If Autorun is disabled double click on setup exe on the installation CD Compro recommends you choose Complete to install all necessary software VideoMate M1F drivers ComproDTV and Compr...

Page 12: ...s the same as pressing the Cancel button You may also use your mouse to press the cancel button Press OK to immediately shutdown the computer When watching TV i e ComproDTV 4 5 is running Just press t...

Page 13: ...se right click the mouse button and select the video source you want UI Control DTV Gadget has three modes including Live TV mode display playlist and display scheduled list The buttons from left to r...

Page 14: ...has three modes the undocked gadget only support live TV playback video mode and its size is bigger than docked one You can direct drag the gadget window to the other place out the sidebar and shows t...

Page 15: ...e to select capture devices when running gadget first time or having more than one device this item is needed Quality setting to select recording quality Normal Better Best Quality Record folder a dir...

Page 16: ...choose the Option to enter the setup window Setup Step 1 Choose the type of your remote control There are many type of remote from Compro please select the remote picture as you have Step 2 Choose one...

Page 17: ...or window Press Add button and enter the name you want Repeat the step 1 to 4 Note If you have any Windows Media Center system in your PC this function can replace the windows remote control HID can...

Page 18: ...lection video recording image capture and more The table below describe the functions of the buttons of DTV4 5 control panel Windows Control Help H Docking D Minimize G Maximize Z Exit CTRL X Volume I...

Page 19: ...C Snapshot Space Timeshift T Teletext X Schedule B Video Source V Add Windows F3 ______________________________________________________________ Note Please note that not all options are available at...

Page 20: ...nning TV programs Choose Input Type Check the Device List Country Region Autoscan Autoscan The first time you start ComproDTV 4 5 Autoscan will automatically scan for available TV channels for TV sign...

Page 21: ...d save it to other place When you reinstall the ComproDTV 4 5 or your system you can import the previous channel list and save your time for resetting it Custom Settings for each channel You can custo...

Page 22: ...jump to the channel you want PIP POP mode You can watch 1 live analog TV show and playback recorded video file at once in analog TV You can press the video playback button to open a slave window for...

Page 23: ...ratio Video Desktop While watching TV you may right click on the TV screen and select video on desktop or press the hotkey F7 to activate Video Desktop mode This mode makes the video source as your d...

Page 24: ...creen capture dialog as below You can setup to save it as jpg or bmp format Recording ComproDTV 4 5 supports MPEG 1 2 4 formats recording in analog TV To instantly start recording Press the Record but...

Page 25: ...ithout interrupting an ongoing recording session Press the Timeshifting button and the Time Monitoring bar will appear You may also press the Advance for commercial skip and Replay for instant replay...

Page 26: ...e check the help file of ComproFM or the manual in the installation CD Control Panel The following describe the ComproFM control panel functions and tips for using ComproFM The following figure gives...

Page 27: ...and TV tuner drivers If you have problems watching recording or timeshifting live TV please check the status of the drivers with Device Manager You should see VideoMate TV SAA 7133 35 Hybrid Capture...

Page 28: ...rectX usually solves the problem See our website for how to reinstall DirectX Why does the remote control fail The remote control sensor which is plugged into the TV card may be loose Please unplug it...

Page 29: ...sually too old to operate correctly If you still have problems please install the latest ComproDTV and driver from our website Contacting Compro Technical Support Before you submit an email for suppor...

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