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TV Tuner Card/Box
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E2110 E2110 E2110 E2110 E2110 Revised Edition V2 Revised Edition V2 Revised Edition V2 Revised Edition V2 Revised Edition V2 August 2005 August 2005 August 2005 August 2005 August 2005 Copyright © 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this
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Contents Notices ................................................................................................. v Safety information .............................................................................. vi About this guide ................................................................................ vii Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! .......
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Contents 3.2.11 Viewing pictures ................................................... 3-26 3.2.12 Listening to FM radio ............................................ 3-29 3.2.13 Extras ................................................................... 3-31 ® 3.3 MakeDVD (for Windows XP only) ...................................... 3-32 ® 3.4 PowerProducer (for Windows XP only) ............................. 3-32 ® 3.5 PowerDirector (for Windows XP only) .............................. 3-33 3.6 ASUS
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Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. T
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Safety information Electrical safety Electrical safety Electrical safety Electrical safety Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device. • Before connecting or
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About this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. How this guide is organized How this guide is organized How this guide is organized How this guide is organized How this guide is organized This user guide contains the following parts: • • • • • Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter desc
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Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: DANGER/WARNING: DANGER/WARNING: DANGER/WARNING: DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: CAUTION: CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the component
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Chapter 1 This chapter describes the features of the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box Product introduction
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1.1 Welcome! ® Thank you for buying an ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box! ® The ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box integrates several multimedia functions that allow you to transform your PC into the ultimate entertainment center. ® With the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box, you can watch and record live TV, capture and play back videos, make VCD/DVD movies, listen to MP3 music, tune in to your favorite FM station, and view photos on your PC. ® ® Bundled with the ASUS remote controller and the CyberLink PowerCinema ® applicatio
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1.3 Special features • Advanced Phillips video/audio decoder with two-bit video analog-to-digital converter (ADC) for excellent video quality • Integrated entertainment package allows you to watch TV, tune in to FM radio, listen to MP3s, view DVD/VCD movies, organize pictures, and watch videos on your computer • Provides you with complete TV experience on your computer with automatic channel scanning, channel surfing, and pre-scheduled recording in MPEG 1/2 format • Supports Stereo and Dual mode
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1-4 1-4 1-4 1-4 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction
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Chapter 2 This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box Hardware information
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2.1 System requirements Before installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box, make sure your computer system meets the following requirements: ® ® • Intel Pentium 4 or AMD K7 system or higher • One (1) available PCI slot • At least 256 MB system memory (512 MB or more is recommended) • Graphic caard with at leat 32 MB video memory • Optical drive for driver installation • At least 1 GB free hard disk space ® • Microsoft DirectX-compatible audio device ® ® • Microsoft Windows XP (Home/Professional Editio
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Analog TV card Analog TV card Analog TV card Analog TV card Analog TV card FM radio port FM radio port FM radio port FM radio port FM radio port FM-IN Audio-out port Analog TV antenna/ Analog TV antenna/ Analog TV antenna/ Analog TV antenna/ Analog TV antenna/ RF-IN Cable TV port Cable TV port Cable TV port Cable TV port Cable TV port Silicon Video-Audio Tuner Decoder IR IR receiver port IR receiver port IR receiver port IR receiver port IR receiver port VIDEO-IN Audio-video port Audio-video por
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2.3 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, before handling components to avoid damaging them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them. • Keep all components, such as the host adapter, in their
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6. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot. 6 PCI card 7. Replace the expansion card lock to secure the card to the chassis. 7 2.4.2 2.4.2 2.4.2 Insta Insta Installing the ASUS Digital TV Box lling the ASUS Digital TV Box lling the ASUS Digital TV Box 2.4.2 2.4.2 Insta Installing the ASUS Digital TV Box lling the ASUS Digital TV Box To install the ASUS Digital TV Box: 1. Place the ASUS Digital TV Box on a flat, stable surface close
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3. Connect the USB cord B series plug to the USB 2.0 port the 4 ASUS Digital TV Box. 4. Pull out the internal antenna. 3 - or - Plug in the external antenna cable into the port on the ASUS Digital TV Box. 4 2-6 2-6 2-6 2-6 2-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information Chapter 2: Hardware information Chapter 2: Hardware information Chapter 2: Hardware information Chapter 2: Hardware information
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2.5 Connecting cables and devices There are various types of cable TV (CATV) and antenna connections. Consult your dealer for the type of adaptor, splitter, A/B switch, or combiner that may be required when connecting the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box to devices. The ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box can receive up to 100 channels. If you do not have a CATV system, you may use an indoor or outdoor antenna that carries only VHF channels, or only UHF channels, or VHF and UHF channels to connect to the ASUS TV Tuner
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2.5.2 2.5.2 2.5.2 2.5.2 2.5.2 Digital TV box Digital TV box Digital TV box Digital TV box Digital TV box Internal digital Internal digital Internal digital Internal digital Internal digital antenna antenna antenna antenna antenna Digital Digital Digital Digital Digital TV box TV box TV box External External External External External TV box TV box digital digital digital digital digital antenna antenna antenna antenna antenna USB A USB A USB A USB A USB A series plug series plug series plug seri
