Sigma HDTV5 manual

1 SIGMA HDTV5 USB V1 User ’ s Manual Ve r s i o n 1 . 0 Noti ce This device has been approved by FCC for a home appliance and is suit able for all re sidential areas.[...]

2 C o n t e n t s Chapter 1. Before getting st arted 1-1. System requirements 1-2. Package contents 1-3. Desc ript ion of eac h fu ncti on Chapt er 2. Ins tallatio n 2-1. Before instal ling the SIGMA HDTV5 USB V1 2-2. C on ne c t i ng the U S B cab l e 2-3. Connecting the antenna cable 2-4. Connecting the other devices (VCR, Camcorder etc) 2-5. Ins[...]

3 Chapter 1. Before getting started 1 - 1 . S y s t e m r e q u i r e m e n t s  System configurations To use SIGMA HDTV USB V1, the follow ing configurations are needed.  Operating system - Windo ws XP (S erv i c e pa c k 1 or high er) * Per iph ral s - HDD (Ultra DMA 66 or higher) - Des k top P Cs or l apt op s buil t-in USB 2 .0 por t (PC [...]

4 1-2. Package content s Thank you for for purchasing SIGMA HDTV5 USB V1. Please check the package contents w hen you remove t he box. If you find an omitted item in the package, please visit a near dealer or A/S center for a quick product exchange.  SIGMA HDTV5 US B V1 ATSC broadcast receiver  Inst allation CD Used for installing drivers and[...]

5 1-3. Description of each function  Front  Power LED  Receiver of Remote control ( Remo te control sensor .)  READY : Status of receiving the digital broadcasts of SIGMA HDTV5 USB V1. If the bro a dcas t sign al is weak , the RE ADY will be ON. (Norm a l st atus is OFF )  Back  Antenna In : Used for receiving HDTV, Ana log TV or [...]

6 Chapter 2. Installation 2 - 1 . B e f o r e i n s t a l l i n g t h e S I G M A H D T V 5 U S B V 1 We recommend you to refer to the following checkpoints for your system. 1. SIGMA HDTV5 USB V1 has been designed to work with a USB 2.0 supporte d PC . Therefore we suggest you to check your main-board of the PC whether it supports the USB 2.0 h igh[...]

7 2 - 2 . C o n n e c t i n g t h e U S B c a b l e 1. Connect the USB cable to the USB port of SIGMA HDTV5 USB V1 2. Connect the other side of the USB cable to the USB p ort of your system as drawn below. 2 - 3 . C o n n e c t i n g t h e a n t e n n a c a b l e To receive the over-the-air digital broad casts, connect an indoor or outdoor antenna [...]

8 2-4. Connecting other devices (VCR, Camcorder etc.) . Video connection 1. Connect S-Video output (black) of an external video device to S-Video input of SIGMA HDTV5 USB V1 with the S-Video cable. 2. Connect Composite output of an external video device to Composite input of SIGMA HDTV5 USB V1 wit h the c ompo s ite c onv ersi on cabl e. . Audio c [...]

9 . Driver Installation 1. Insert SIGMA HDTV5 U SB V1 into your CD-R OM drive. 2. When connecting the SIGMA HDTV5 USB V1 to your system, the following dialog box appears. “Found New Hardware wizard” then click [Cancel]” 3. Run ‘SETUP.EX E’ in ‘Driver’ fold er of in your C D-ROM drive. 4. SIGMA HDTV USB V1 dri ver setup window appears [...]

10 Windows Lo go testing to ver ify its compatibility w i th Wndows XP” appe ars then click [Contiue Anyw ay]. . 6. After being complete d installation, click the [Finish]. . Program ins tallation[...]

11 1. Run ‘SETUP.EXE’ in your CD-ROM Driv e. 2. SMPlayer Setup w indow appears then click [Next]. 3. Installation directory appears then click [Next]. If you want to change the Insta llation directory , click “Searching” to set your d irect ory 4. SMPlayer Setup window appears then select a type of broadcast reception. 5. After being copie [...]

12 6. After being completed program installation , click [Finis h].[...]

13 Chapter 3. Using SI GMA HDTV5 USB V1 3 - 1 . B a s i c f u n t i o n SMPlayer is a TV viewing to ol for your favorable d igital TV programs. In case of connecting to an external video de vi ce, you can also enjoy a video in the SMPlayer  Runnin g the prog r am Double-clic k ‘[ ]’ in the Windows, a TV window appears as drawn below. . Statu[...]

14  Setting the input mo de This function is to set an input mo de (HDTV/CADTV/ TV/CATV/VIDEO/SVH S/FILE/DV/DVHS) in SMPlayer . Click ‘[ ]‘ in the main panel then the panel will be changed to the selectable input mode. . Details for eac h input mode HDTV : HDTV mode CADTV : Digital cable TV mode . (QAM mode needs to be se t seperately.) TV :[...]

15  Channel window (Channel memory/ delete) This function is to scan, save or de lete all available TV channels from the ove r the air or digital cable. The channel window appears if you click [ ] in the main p anel. [NOTE] . Run “Auto TV channel searching” to scan all available TV channels for the first time. . Virtual channel mean s the su[...]

16 3 - 2 . C a p t u r e f u n c t i o n  Saving the st ill image This function is to save a mo tion video into a still image . How to save the still image Click [ ]’ in the panel, the screen is saved as a file (When the file is saved, the file name is shown on the screen) .  Sav ing the v ideo This function is to save a video into a motion[...]

17 3 - 3 . O t h e r f u n c t i o n s  Reservation function This function is to reserve or record a TV program as pre-scheduled. Click ‘[ ]’ on the tray bar then select the ‘Reserve’as drawn below. . Schedule window appears. Select “Add,” “Modify,” “Delete” or “Delete All” in the reservation list. [NOTE] . To record a TV[...]

18  File play mode This mode is to play a video file that saved in your system 1. Click [ ]’or [ ]’to find a vi de o fil e you wa nt . 2. “Open” window appears then choose a file and click [Open]. 3. The video file will be loaded in the TV window automatically. While playing the video file, you can easily control it by using buttons(play[...]

19  Time -Shift This allows you to pau se a live broadcast and return to it or mome nts and continue exactly where you left off. The live broadcast is saved in HDD space as mu ch as its available free space. Therefore, you are able to watch and enjoy your favorite TV show like your VCR tape. 1. Click [ ]’in the SMPlayer, and the n the timeshif[...]

20  Menu This is a menu set for SMPlayer program. Click ‘Menu [ ] ‘in the panel or right mouse button in the window..  Still capture Save as a still image.  Record Sav e as a vide o fil e  Channel Windo w Show or hide the Channel window that can be memorized or deleted.  Multi Sc reen The TV screen is devid ed into multi screen a[...]

21  Save configuration Show the configuration to save video or still image.  Remocon option Remote control icon should be activated on the tray .  OSD configurat ion Set the colo r or size of OS D. OSD stands fo r On Screen Display .  File c ontrol Whenever pressing Hot key(Ctrt+L/R), the play position is moved as set in the menu. (This[...]

22  Help Onl i ne hel p gui de of SMPla yer p rogr a m.  About Show the version, manufacturer and program info.  Exit program Quit the SMPlayer program. Appendix. Remote Control  R e p l a c i n g b a t t e r i e s - Use a 3 V lit hium b att ery for the r eplac eme nt. Basi cally, the batt ery is prov ided when yo u pu rchas e SI GMA HD[...]

23  D e s c r i p t i o n s o f t h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l . Power on / off V irtual channel Mute Favorite channel selection Channel Up/ Down Numeric buttons V olumn Up/Down Previous chan nel EPG funt io n Paly/ Pause Previous file St op Next file Aspect rati o Zoom funtion Record still image Record movi e Forward slowly Rewind slowly Input[...]