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EVGA Digital TV Tuner manual

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    In The Digital T ube Owners Manual[...]

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    USB Plug Remote Receiver A V -Input MCX Input inDtube Featur es Diagram www .evga.com / 24 - 7[...]

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    1 Thank you for purchasing EVGA ’ s inDtube, a USB multimedia device tha t will allow you to experience high quality television on your personal desktop or laptop. In addition to allowing you to watch and record television and cablebroad- casts through the bundled software, inDtube will also allow you to capture video and audio from external sour[...]

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    2 System Requirements • A USB 2.0 Port • An Intel Pentium 4 at 2.6 GHz or higher or an AMD Athlon 64 3000+ or higher • For Windows XP a minimum of 256 MB of RAM is needed. 512 MB or more is recommended. For Windows Vista a minimum of 512 MB of RAM is needed. 1GB or more is recommended • A Display with a minimum 1024x768 resolution • Windo[...]

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    3 4a. Click on “Install inDtube ® Drivers” to begin the driver installation process. 4b. Clicking on “Install inDtube ® Applications” will install the provided TV tuner software. 5. After clicking next the installation process begins. Files from the Driver and Software CD are now being installed on to your computer .[...]

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    4 Y ou should now see a small EVGA icon in the bottom right hand corner located in the Windows System T ray . 6. The hardware and software installation is now complete. Y ou can now select Finish to exit the installation program. Y our EVGA inDtube is now installed and ready to be used. Connecting the antenna for digital or analog use InDtube can a[...]

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    5 T o use this feature, connect your antenna’ s MCX output to inDtube’ s MCX input. If your antenna of choice has a coax output with an F-Connector at the end of it, use the F-Connector to MCX Adapter ( included ) . This will allow the F-Connector to plug into the MCX input. For the best results in obtaining a digital signal, use a roof top ant[...]

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    6 Coax Cable Set-up Y our coax cable line will most likely have an F-Connector attached to the end. Use the F-Connector to MCX Adapter (included) to properly connect your coax cable line to inDtube’ s MCX input. Cable and Satellite Set-T op Box Set-up 1.Connect the AV -input adapter (included) into the input located on the rear of inDtube next to[...]

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    7 A - If your cable or satellite box has an available Video RCA output, attach it to the AV -input adapter’ s Video RCA input. B - If your cable or satellite box has an available S-Video output, attach it to the A V-input adapter’ s S-Video input. Using this confi guration will result in the best image quality . 3. Connect the audio output of [...]

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    8 Remote Control The diagram below explains the fea tures of inDtube’ s Remote Control. How to use the remote: Point the remote at inDtube and press the button of your choice. Be sure that no obstructions stand in the way of inDtube and the remote control, as signal may be interrupted and inDtube may fail to receive the Infrared Sig- nal from the[...]

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    9 F AQ Question: What type of batter y does inDtube’ s Remote Control use? Answer: inDtube’ s Remote Control uses a Lithium Cell CR2025 3V batter y . This batter y can be purchased at most electronic stores if a replacement is needed. T o gain access to the battery , turn over the remote so that you are looking at the back and that the IR outpu[...]

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    10 Question: Windows does not detect inDtube when it is plugged into a working USB 2.0 port. Answer: Be sure that your computer supports USB 2.0.T ry another USB 2.0 port on your computer . If the problem continues, please contact our Customer Service a t ( 888 ) -880-EVGA ( 3842 ) Question: inDtube receives poor reception through an antenna/cable [...]

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    11 F AQ Question: How do I manually run inDtube’ s Installa tion Menu from the CD? Answer: T o manually run inDtube’ s Installation Menu from the CD go to: Start _ Run _ type in the letter designated to your CD-ROM Drive followed by “Autorun.exe” For example: if the letter designated to your CD-ROM drive is E: you would type it as follows:[...]

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    12 This Hybrid T uner Supports : -A TSC (HDTV up to 1080i over the air antenna, SDTV) -NTSC (cable, over the air antenna) Note: (Please visit www .dtv .gov for information on the NTSC to A TSC transition) Hardware Specifications : -TV Antenna/Cable Input ( MCX-connector/Adapter to F-Connector ) -S-Video (via included AV-input Cable) -Composite Vide[...]

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    13 W arranty Information : Users Guide Thinking about registering? Do it now! “ Why should I register ?” In order for you to receive the best possible support, we need to know who you are and what kind of product you have purchased. So don’t wait … register online now! Should you require any assistance with the installation or troubleshooti[...]

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    14 FCC Compliance Information This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15, Opera tion is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference, and this device must accept any interference received, inc luding interference tha t may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with [...]

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    15 The original purchaser may make backup copies of the software for his or her own use only , subject to the use limitations of this license. The original purchaser may not engage in, nor permit third parties to engage in, an y of the following: • Providing or disclosing the software to third parties • Providing use of the software in a comput[...]