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Encore ENLTV, ENLTV - V2.2, ENLTV-FM, ENLTV-FM - V2.2 User manual

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Personal Video Recorder
ENLTV / ENLTV-FM
(PCI TV Capture Card)
ENLTV Series
Users Guide
Version 2.2
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Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction...................................................................................................................... 4
1.1 - Package Contents............................................................................................................... 4
1.2 - System Requirements........................................................................................................ 4
Chapter 2: Getting Started ................................................................................................................. 5
2.1 - ENLTV / ENLTV-FM Hardware Installation.................................................................... 5
2.2 - Device Driver Installation ................................................................................................. 6
2.3 - Install the DirectX® ........................................................................................................ 14
2.4 - Install the ENLTV Utility software. ................................................................................ 15
Chapter 3: Launch the ENLTV Program ......................................................................................... 20
3.1 - Running the ENLTV for the first time............................................................................. 20
3.2 - Watch TV programs or movies from DVD/VCR/Camcorder ......................................... 22
3.3 - Record Video................................................................................................................... 23
3.4 - Snapshot Image................................................................................................................ 24
3.5 - Playback Video................................................................................................................ 24
3.6 - Browse Images ................................................................................................................ 26
3.7 – Time-Shifting.................................................................................................................. 27
3.8 - Using and setting up the FM Radio................................................................................. 29
Chapter 4: Using the Remote Control.............................................................................................. 30
Chapter 5: Frequently Asked Questions .......................................................................................... 31
Chapter 6: Technical Support........................................................................................................... 34
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Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 - Package Contents
The following items are included in the ENLTV / ENLTV-FM package.
z CD Setup Disc (includes Software Driver and Utility Software)
z ENLTV or ENLTV-FM PCI Card
z Video Cable
z Audio Cable
z Remote Controller
z FM Antenna (ENLTV-FM only)
z User’s Guide
1.2 - System Requirements
z Intel® Pentium® 4 1.7GHz CPU or above
z Minimum 256 MB memory
z Minimum 1GB hard disk space available
z 1024x768 graphic card, DirectX
®
9.0c or above compatible graphic card or higher
z One free PCI slot
z PCI 2.1 or 2.2 compliant interface
z Microsoft Windows® XP/ Windows Vista™
z CD-ROM drive
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Chapter 2: Getting Started
2.1 - ENLTV / ENLTV-FM Hardware Installation
Install the ENLTV / ENLTV-FM PCI Card to the
computer’s available PCI slot according to your
computers manual and new hardware installation
procedures. Make sure that the computer’s power
cord is unplugged before inserting the ENLTV /
ENLTV-FM card to the PCI slot. ENLTV /
ENLTV-FM supports PCI bus 2.1 and above.
Refer to the device connection diagram below for port connections:
Caution:
Take an extra care handling the Remote sensor cable, do not insert or remove the sensor
cable while the computer is powered-on. Otherwise, it can cause the ENLTV / ENLTV-FM
to malfunction.
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2.2 - Device Driver Installation
1. Placed the CD software that comes with the ENLTV / ENLTV-FM in the CD-ROM drive.
(Assuming that the ENLTV / ENLTV-FM PCI TV Tuner card is properly installed to the
computer’s PCI slot), then follow the on-screen installation guide below.
Device driver installation for Windows® XP Home/Professional Edition/x64 Edition
1. When the computer is powered-on for the
very first time during the setup, a
message “Found New Hardware Wizard”
dialogue box will appear on the screen.
Click “Cancel” button to close “Found New
Hardware Wizard” window.
1. Insert the installation CD into the
CD-ROM drive. The setup screen will
automatically appear.
1. Select the language
2. Click the “Setup Driver” button.
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3. Click Next” on driver setup welcome
window to continue.
4. Make sure the “Complete” radio button is
selected then click “Next”
5. Click Install” to begin install driver.
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6. Click Next” button.
7. Click Continue Anyway” to continue the
installation.
8. Click Continue Anyway” button
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9. Click Finish” button
10. Click Finish” to reboot PC.
11. To make sure the driver is properly
installed and started, open the “Device
Manager”. Please double-click the
“Sound, video and game controller”.
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Device driver installation for Windows Vista™
1. After ENLTV / ENLTV-FM hardware has
been installed, the next time when the
computer is powered-on, a message
“Found New Hardware” dialogue box will
appear on the screen. Click “Cancel”
button to close “Found New Hardware”
window.
2. Insert the installation CD into the
CD-ROM drive. The setup screen will
automatically appear.
3. Select the language
4. Click the “Setup Driver” button.
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5. Click Next” on driver setup welcome
window to continue.
6. Make sure the “Complete” radio button is
selected then click “Next”
7. Click “Install” button
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8. Click Next” button
9. Click “Finish” button
10. Click Finish” button.
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11. To make sure the driver is properly
installed and started, open the “Device
Manager”. Please double-click the
“Sound, video and game controller”.
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2.3 - Install the DirectX®
Microsoft DirectX® allows 3D hardware acceleration support in Windows® 98, 2000,
Windows® XP/64 bit and Windows Vista™ 32bit/64bit. For software MPEG support in
Windows 98, you must first install Microsoft DirectX®, and then an MPEG compliant video
player. Follow the installation steps below to install MS DirectX®.
1. Insert the installation CD into the
CD-ROM drive. The setup screen will
automatically appear.
2. Select the language
3. Click the “DirectX” button.
4. Click “Accept the agreement” radio button
then click “Next”
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5. Click Next” to confirm the installation of
DirectX
6. Click “Finish”
NOTE:
The computer will automatically restart.
Please save any unsaved files and close all
programs before hitting the “Finish” button.
2.4 - Install the ENLTV Utility software.
1. Install TV application on Windows XP Home/Professional Edition
1. Insert the installation CD into the
CD-ROM drive. The setup screen should
automatically appear.
2. Click the “Setup Utility
3. Click “Next” button to start the ENLTV
Installation
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4. Please read the License Agreement and
click “Yes” button
5. Make sure the “Typical” radio button is
selected then click “Next”
6. Click “Next” button to accept the default
location or choose a different folder
Note:
We recommend not to change the default
location
7. Click “Next” button.
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8. Click Finish” button.
NOTE:
We recommend restarting your computer
right after the Installation Wizard.
2. Install TV application on Windows Vista™ 32/64bit
1. Insert the installation CD into the
CD-ROM drive. The setup screen will
automatically appear.
2. Select the language
3. Click Setup Utility
4. Click Next” button to start the ENLTV
Installation
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5. Please read the License Agreement and
click “Yes” button
6. Make sure the “Typical” radio button is
selected then click “Next”
7. Click “Next” button to accept the default
location or choose a different folder
Note:
We recommend not to change the default
location
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8. Click “Next”
9. Click “Finish” to restart your computer.
NOTE:
We recommend restarting your computer
right after the Installation Wizard.
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Chapter 3: Launch the ENLTV Program
3.1 - Running the ENLTV for the first time
Click “Start”, move your mouse to “Programs\ENLTV\ENLTV” then click ENLTV
NOTE:
When the ENLTV Program is first started, it will prompt you to configure the Device
Setting.
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