Leadtek WinFast TV2000 XP Deluxe manual

1 Overview 1-1 Introduction ...................................................................... 1-2 Features ........................................................................... 1-2-1 Multiple Video Processing ................................... 1-3 Launch the Application ...................................................... 1-4 Switch b[...]

T able of Contents English 3 FM Mode (Only Applicable for Specific Products) 3-1 Control Panel .................................................................. 3-2 Scan Channels .................................................................. 3-3 Audio Setting .................................................................... 3-4 Change the F[...]

1 1-1 Introduction WinFast PVR2 is a powerful and easy-to-use application that comes with your WinFast multimedia product to provide the most feature-rich video/audio entertainment. The WinFast PVR2 application allows you to view and record live TV or video in picture-in- picture (PIP), picture-on-picture (POP) and picture-and-picture (P AP) style,[...]

WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 1 1-2 F eatures O VERVIEW 1-2-1 Multiple Video Processing 2 T imeShifting function allows users to view recorded video when the recording is still in progress. Never again will you miss a second of your favorite show for taking a break to get the popcorn. Power-up scheduling of pre-set recording with auto power-on of PC[...]

1 1-3 Launch the Application 1-4 Switching between Modes O VERVIEW After the WinFast PVR2 application is successfully installed, shortcuts are added to provide several ways to launch the application. They are: 1. WinFast PVR2 shortcut is added to the Program list in Start menu. Y ou can choose it to launch WinFast PVR2. 2. The WinFast PVR2 shortcut[...]

WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 1 1-5 Reading the Status Window O VERVIEW 1-5-1 Status Window in V ideo Input Mode Click this button to use other functions T ype 1 T ype 2 T ype 3 TimeShifting mode TV mode Click this button to use other functions T ype 1 T ype 2 T ype 3 V ideo Input mode (Continued next page) CVBS S-Video I ndications on the status sc[...]

1 1-5 Reading the Status Window O VERVIEW 1-5-3 Status Window in TimeShifting Mode 1-5-4 Status Window in Playback Mode Channel Name Icon AC3 (Dolby Digital) indicator Icon SAP indicator TTV -1 TTV -1 1 2 3 1 2 3 3 1 Channel Name Icon AC3 (Dolby Digital) indicator Icon SAP indicator TimeShifting mode - Standby TimeShifting mode - Playback TV mode T[...]

Channel Number of the live FM radio broadcast. Frequency of the current live FM radio channel. Indicates playback is in progress. Name of the sound file that is being played back. Length of played video of the ongoing playback. Icon Playback indicator . If it lights blue, playback is in progress. If it shows two paralleled vertical lines, playback [...]

2 TV MODE 2-1 Control P anel Control Panel 1 V olume Controls Record button TimeShifting Button Software Settings T winview Controls V arious functions Power off Video Input Channel Controls 8 11 Power off Click to close the application. FM Switch Click to switch to the FM radio mode. LiveBroadcast Switch Click to broadcast on-going TV show via int[...]

WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 2 TV MODE 2-1 Control P anel DirectBurn to Disc button Click to record programs directly onto VCD/DVD. Right-click on the button will show a Capture file popup menu. V olume Controls: Click to turn the volume up/down. The scroll bar indicates the status of volume controls. Mute button Click to mute the audio. Click agai[...]

2 TV MODE 2-2 Digital TV Scanning for channels is the first thing you need to do when you use the application for the first time. Otherwise, there will not be any channels available for viewing. T o scan for channels, please click on icon on the control panel, then click on label to open Scan Channel dialog box as picture below . 1. [Country] Choos[...]

WinFast DTV Dongle BDA Driver WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 2 TV MODE Digital Video Capture Setting Click on the control panel, then label to open the Digital Video Capture Setting dialog box as shown in the figure below . [Device] By default the device used is WinFast DTV1000 T . Or users can select other available Leadtek devices. [Image Format] T[...]

Light Brown 2 TV MODE 2-2 Digital TV 2-2-5 Video Setting Video Setting Click on the control panel then label to open the Video Setting dialog box as shown in the figure below . [MPEG-2 Codec] The default value is Leadtek PVR2 Codec. [Renderer] Users can select either VMR, VMR 9 or Overlay Mixer as renderer . The default renderer is Overlay Mixer . [...]

WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 2 TV MODE 2-2 Digital TV 2-2-6 General Setting General Setting Click on the control panel, then label to open the General Setting dialog box as shown in the figure below . [Keep EPG Data for] Users can choose the number of days ( he wishes to keep the EPG data for . [Time Mode] The time mode can be either 12 hour or 24 [...]

2 TV MODE 2-2 Digital TV 2-2-7 EPG EPG Reload Click to refresh existing EPG data. 　 Printing EPG Click to print a specific EPG. Put this program into scheduler Click this button to add a program to the scheduler . Remove this program from scheduler When a program has been added to the scheduler , click this button to remove this particular progra[...]

WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 2 TV MODE 2-3 Analog TV 2-3-1 Scan Channel 2-3-2 Add a New F requency Scan Channels Scanning for channels is the first thing you need to do when you use the application for the first time. Otherwise, there will not be any channels available for viewing. T o scan for channels, please click on icon on the control panel, t[...]

2 TV MODE 2-3-3 Device Setting Device Setting 2-3 Analog TV (Only Applicable to Specific Products) Click on the control panel, then label to open the Device Setting dialog box as shown in the figure below . [Recording V olume] Move the scroll bar to turn up/down the volume. What is set here will also affect the playback volume. T o prevent noise du[...]

2 2-3 Analog TV 2-3-3-1 Audio Setting (Only Applicable to Specific Products) WinFast PVR2 Software Manual TV MODE 16 Audio Setting Click on the control panel, then label to open the Device Setting dialog box as shown in the figure below . If you use the external connection (please refer to Fig. 12, connecting the audio cable to the Line in connecto[...]

2-3-4 Video Setting 2-3 Analog TV (Only Applicable to Specific Products) Video Setting Click on the control panel, then label to open the Video Setting dialog box as shown in the figure below . [Renderer] Users can select either VMR, VMR 9 or Overlay Mixer as renderer . The default renderer is Overlay Mixer . Note: If your PC is connected to two di[...]

2-3-5 Analog Video Capture Setting 2-3 Analog TV (Only Applicable to Specific Products) Analog Video Capture Setting Click on the control panel, then label to open the Analog Video Capture Setting dialog box as shown in the figure below . [Analog Capture Profile] Please see Page 28 for detail. [Edit] button Click to edit a capture profile. [Delete][...]

2-3-7 Add a New Capture Profile 2-3 Analog TV (Only Applicable to Specific Products) Add a New Capture Profile Y ou can create your customized capture profile here for the function of Recording and DirectBurn. Click on the control panel, then label to open the Analog Video Capture Setting dialog box as shown in the figure below . Step 2-1 Step 2-2 [...]

2-3 Analog TV (Only Applicable to Specific Products) 2-3-7 Add a New Capture Profile Step 3 Name your own Capture Format Profile. Step 4 Click on the Video Codec drop-down list to choose a codec you want to use. Note: If the codec you want to use isn't in the list, please download it first, and install it in your PC. Step 5 Select the Capture [...]

2-3 Analog TV (Only Applicable to Specific Products) 2-3-7 Add a New Capture Profile Step 9 Now you can choose the capture format you just created from the drop-down list. Step 10 Click on "OK" to apply the setting you've made. Now when you use the function of Record or DirectBurn the capture profile will be automatically adopted. If[...]

2-3 Analog TV (Only Applicable to Specific Products) 2-3-8 EPG EPG is an on-screen guide for scheduled broadcast television programs, allowing users to navigate and select content by time, channel, etc. In areas where Internet Electronic Program Guide is applied (EX: USA and Japan), you can click on the button on the Control Panel (See Fig. 21 belo[...]

2-3 Analog TV (Only Applicable to Specific Products) 2-3-8-1 Import XML TV Data The figures bellow shows the steps of importing XML TV data into WinFast PVR2. Click on the Import XML TV Data button to start import. Click on OK to load new program guide in XML format. 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 Choose your downloaded program guide and Open it. Map each channel[...]

2-4 TimeShift Mode Playback Slider Knob T imeShifting is a type of recording that enables you to view , rewind or stop the playback of recorded video when its recording is still in progress. This function is used when there is interruption during viewing of a TV broadcast and you do not want to miss any of it. By clicking the T ime Shifting button,[...]

Introduction F eatures 2-4 TimeShift Mode How TimeShifting W orks The figure below shows the steps of entering T imeShifting mode. In TV mode, the screen is playing live TV . T imeShifting is in progress. The progress of playback/recording is shown on the scroll bar at the bottom of the screen. T imeShifting is still in progress. The video playback[...]

2-5 LiveBroadcast Live Broadcast allows clients from different IP to watch the same program as the host via internet. Before using Live Broadcast, please make sure that the host and the clients are already connected to the internet. *R or controls that are identical with those on the control panel of TV mode. efer to the Control Panel section f Liv[...]

DirectBurn This popup menu is shown when users click on control panel's DirectBurn button. There are two modes for DirectBurn setting, please click on the Advance and Normal mode switch to switch to the advanced mode to make advanced setting. First, please choose the Disc Output Format and the Device you want to use from the drop-down list in [...]

TV MODE 2 - 8 C a p t u r e F i l e P o p u p M e n u 2-9 Screen with Multi-language Selections Capture File Popup menu This popup menu is shown when users r . The user can customize the captured file Size Limit , the Split File size, ight-click on control panel's Record button and the recording Time Limit . And you can check the box of "[...]

2 TV MODE 2-10 Schedule Y ou can use this function by clicking on the button on the Control Panel (See page 7). All scheduled events are listed with their starting time, ending time, channel name, lapse time and capture format. [Add] button Click this button to open the TV Schedule Setting dialog box as Fig. 25 and add a new event. [Edit] button Se[...]

WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 2 Introduction F eatures WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 2 2-11 Playback Mode TV MODE In Video Playback mode, you can playback recorded TV while live TV is still playing on the screen in picture-in-picture (PIP), picture-and-picture (P AP), and picture-on-picture (POP) style. Channel Up/Down Click to switch the live TV cha[...]

2 TV MODE 2-11 Playback Mode Picture-in-Picture T winview Exit WinFast PVR2 Click to close the application. Maximize Click to maximize the viewing window . Minimize Frameless Click to hide the screen frame and the control panel. Double- click the screen in order to restore the control panel. Click to maximize the viewing window only . PIP Twinview [...]

WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 2 Introduction F eatures WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 2 2-12 Screen P opup Menu TV MODE Screen Popup Menu Right-click on the virtual screen to open the popup menu as shown in the figure below . [Use Favorite Channel List] Add this channel to the Favorite Channel list. [Video Input] Click to change video input. [Always o[...]

3 3-1 Control P anel (Only Applicable to Specific Products) Use Favorite Channel Group Right click on the FM control panel to open a popup menu as shown in the figure below . Click Use Favorite Channel Group and a submenu appears with 4 options: All Channel , Group 1 , Group 2 , and Group 3 . T ick one of the four options to use a certain group of [...]

WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 2 Introduction F eatures WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 3 FM MODE 3-2 Scan Channels (Only Applicable to Specific Products) [Sensitivity] Sliding knob Y ou can set the sensitivity of the scanning by changing the sensitivity level between 1 and 3. If it is set too high, noise can be mistaken as a radio station. [Scan] butto[...]

3 3-3 Audio Setting (Only Applicable to Specific Products) Audio Setting Click on the control panel, then the first tab from the left to open the Audio Setting dialog box as Fig. 26 shows. [Audio-Out Control Line]& [Audio Recording Control Line] If you use the external connection (please refer to Fig.12 on page 16) for audio out, please change [...]

WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 2 Introduction F eatures WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 3 FM MODE 3-5 Channel List (Only Applicable to Specific Products) FM Channel List Click on the control panel, then the second tab to open the FM Channel List dialog box as shown in the figure below . [Edit] button Highlight a channel and click this button to edit the[...]

3 3-6 FM Schedule (Only Applicable to Specific Products) Schedule T able All scheduled events are listed here with its references: starting time, ending time, channel number , duration and comments. [ADD] button Click to open the Schedule Setting dialog box and add a new event. [DEL] button Highlight an event on the schedule table and click this bu[...]

WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 2 Introduction F eatures WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 3 FM MODE 3-7 Playback Control P anel (Only Applicable to Specific Products) FM Playback mode enables you to play audio files recorded from FM radio. For controls identical with those of FM mode, refer back to that section. Playback Control Panel Channel Slider knob [...]

4 O THER SOURCES 4-1 Device Setting for Other Sources Device Setting for Other Sources Click on the control panel, then the label to open the Device Setting dialog box as shown in the figure below . 1. First please make sure the you have using the "Video Input " button on the control panel (please refer to page 7) to switch the video inpu[...]

REMO TE CONTROL WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 5 5-1 Remote Model 1 WinFast PVR2 Function Fig. 30 Fig. 31 Remote Controller MCE Remote Capture Device T o use remote control, please make sure that the remote controller is enabled. T o enable remote control, please right-click on the icon on the toolbar at the bottom right of the screen (as Fig.30 show[...]

5-1 Remote Model 1 Press to open WinFast PVR2 function choosing menu (as Fig.34 shows on page 47), or press to closeWinFast PVR2 application. Press these buttons to Rewind/Fast Forward. Change the input source in TV Input mode. Press to open PowerDVD. Press to switch the channel up or down. Press to start channel preview . In analog TV mode: Press [...]

5-1 Remote Model 1 Windows V ista MCE Function Remote Model 1 also supports Windows MCE. T o enable MCE remote, please right-click on the icon on the toolbar at the bottom right of the screen (as Fig. 32 shows). Choose "Setting" , then check the box in front of "MCE Remote" then click OK (as Fig. 33 shows). The following keys ar[...]

Press to open/close MCE. Press these buttons to Rewind/Fast Forward. Switch MCE to My TV . Press to open DVD menu. Move the cursor up or down. Return to the last screen. Pr e ss to s ho w th e D VD s ub ti tl e se le ct i on s. Press to show the DVD language selection. Press to switch to the last-viewed channel. Press to display the video full- scr[...]

REMO TE CONTROL WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 5 5-2 Remote Model 2 Full Screen: Click to display the video full-screen. Channel Surf: Press to start channel preview . Boss Key: Hide the application. Display: Display the current channel number on the screen. Recall: Press to switch to the channel last viewed. PIP/POP/P AP: Press to switch between PIP[...]

5 5-3 BIOS Setting for P ower ON/Off by Remote Control BIOS Setting for Power On/Off by Remote Control WinFast PVR2 provides you a convenient function to use your remote control to power on/off you computer . Please follow the instruction below to make sure that it can function correctly . 1. T urn on the computer . Before entering Windows, please [...]

REMO TE CONTROL WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 5 5-3 BIOS Setting for P ower ON/Off by Remote Control Scenario 3 1. T urn on the computer . Before entering Windows, please press “ Delete ” to enter BIOS settings. (Different motherboards may have dif ferent ways to enter BIOS settings.) 3. After entering page, please change “ Power On By PCIE De[...]

2 5-4 Advanced F unction for Remote Control After you finish the BIOS setting (please refer to the previous section) for the remote control, you can use the advanced function of the remote control. 1. 3. Pressing “ Power ” button again, one of the selection below (Fig. 34) will appear in turns and you can use cursor on the remote control to cho[...]

WinFast PVR2 Software Manual 6 6-1 Hot Keys HO T KEY S Y ou can use the hot keys as shortcuts to control a variety of functions. Hot keys Controlled Functions Number Pad 0-9: Channel Number S: Spacebar: Snapshot Enter : Display ESC: Stop/Quit F / Alt + Enter: FullScreen M: Mute Ctrl + C: Hide Control Panel Ctr l+ E: Explore WorkArea Folder Ctrl + R[...]