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GC-PTV-TAF Digital Theater Hybrid TV Card
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English
(Note 3) At least 1GB free hard disk space is required for the Time-Shifting function, and the time limit
for a Time-Shifting recording is 30 minutes.
(Note 4) Teletext is available exclusively for European analog TV systems.
[TV Preview]
Displays a wall of thumbnails, giving you a preview of all available channels. The TV
Preview scrolls automatically through all of the available channels. Select a thumbnail to watch the
corresponding channel.
[Program Guide]
Lists available programs by channel and time.
[Find Program]
Allows you to find a specific TV program.
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Sort by... To change the order in which items are displayed.
Time-Shifting
By default, the Time-Shifting function is enabled
(Note 3)
in PowerCinema. PowerCinema records the TV
broadcast as a file, creating a slight lag between the broadcast and the TV content that you watch. You
can navigate forward and backward to create an instant replay or to skip over commercials.
TeleText
(Note 4)
When you select the
TeleText
button, the TeleText page opens, displaying listings with different kinds
of information. To navigate within the TeleText function, use the remote control buttons or the playback
control buttons.
Select the
TeleText
button to scroll through the TeleText, transparent (TeleText+TV), and Live TV pages.
Press the
Backspace
button on the keyboard or the
BACK
button on the remote to return to the main
TV page.
When you use the TeleText function, the following special controls are added to the pop-up control
panel:
Red
(opens TeleText pages marked in red),
Green
(opens TeleText pages marked in green),
Blue
(opens TeleText pages marked in blue),
Yellow
(opens TeleText pages marked in yellow). You
can also use the corresponding buttons on the remote to perform the same functions.
Previous Page
(jumps back one page),
Next Page
(jumps forward one page),
Previous SubPage
(jumps back one subpage),
Next SubPage
(jumps forward one subpage), and
Snapshot
(captures the
TeleText screen in BMP format).
TV Settings
TV settings are organized into the following topics: Signal Settings, Channel Settings, Recording Settings,
and Guide Settings.
Restore Default Settings
returns all of the settings in PowerCinema to their original
values.
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Signal Settings -
Signal Type
allows you to set your TV signal as
Digital
or
Analog
. In the
TV Source
option,
select if your TV receives signals from an antenna or a cable. The
Region
option allows you
to select the country or region where your cable provider is located.
Audio
allows you to set
your audio output. Options depend on your TV's signal type, but may include
Mono
,
Stereo
,
or the enhanced signals
Dual A
,
Dual B
, or
Dual AB
that augment the main audio, provide
an audio translation, or offer other information. Set the
Enable Time-Shifting
option to
Yes
to
be able to watch instant replays.