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GC-PTV-TAF Digital Theater Hybrid TV Card
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1.3. Advanced Features
a. Time-Shifting
When you watch TV with the Time-Shifting function turned on, the Time-Shifting function will
automatically record the current program in the computer's hard disk
(Note1)
. You can still pause
or rewind on the current channel, however, if you switch to another channel, the computer will
erase the previously recorded content and start recording the programming on the new channel.
b. EPG
EPG (Electronic Program Guide) is increasingly available with digital TV programming. If your
digital TV service includes EPG, you can display the program lists of all channels by simply
pressing the info/EPG button on the remote control. In addition, you may use the program lists
to select the program that you want to set up a scheduled recording for, instead of manually
setting the recording details.
c. TeleText
Teletext is available only for European analog TV systems and is a TV-based multicolor text
information service with multiple pages and a search mode. It contains information such as
weather forecast, news, traffic information, etc
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d. Scheduled recording
In the TV or radio menu, click [Schedule] and select the [TV] or [Radio] program to record.
Click [New Schedule] to schedule another recording. After the setup, press the power button
on the remote control for the computer to enter standby mode.
e. SAP/stereo sound mode
Enter the TV [Signal Settings] menu and change the setting of [Capture Device] to
713x BDA
Analog Capture
. Then select the SAP or stereo sound mode for the audio option.
f.
External DVD or VCR input support
Before connecting the external DVD or VCR device, make sure that the output (S-video or
Composit
(Note2)
video output and audio output) of your DVD player is connected to the connector
on the TV tuner card correctly. Start Power Cinema 4.0 and enter the TV function. Click
[Settings] > [Signal Settings] > [Capture Device], and change the setting to
713x BDA Analog
Capture
. Then click [Settings] > [Signal Settings] > [Capture Source], and select
S-video
or
Composite
for the input.
(Note 1) The recording time limit for using the Time-Shifting function is 30 minutes.
(Note 2) Composite signals are AV signals.