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ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ...............................................................................................1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................3 FLOATING TOOLBAR .....................................................................................................4 TV MODULE.................................................................................................
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS • Windows 2000/XP/Vista • Pentium 4, 1.2 Ghz or equivalent • 150 MB free hard drive space for program installation • 256 MB RAM (512 MB DDR RAM recommended) • 16-bit color display at 800x600 (32 MB video memory with DirectX 3D support recommended) • DirectX 9 or above Note: 1. For time -shifting and MPEG-2 capturing, a Pentium IV 2.0 GHz processor (or higher) or equivalent is required. 2.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual o o The minimum requirement is one of the following video cards with DX-VA enabled: § ATI Radeon 9600Pro or above § nVidia Geforce FX 5200 or above Recommended: § ATI Radeon X800 (256M RAM) or above § nVidia Geforce FX 6200 (256M RAM) or above 2. To support dual HDTV 1080p programs with subtitle/DTV CC: o A Pentium IV D 3.0 GHz processor (or higher) is recommended.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual INTRODUCTION Welcome to ArcSoft TotalMedia, an all-in-one multimedia application that allows you to access and work with digital photos, home videos, recorded TV programs, radio and your digital music library right from your TV or home computer. TotalMedia is divided into the main sections below. Note that some versions of TotalMedia may not contain all the sections listed depending on the hardware configuration, and the specific version of TotalMedia installed.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual FLOATING TOOLBAR The floating toolbar appears for a few seconds whenever you move the mouse: The "Home" button (it looks like a house) takes you to the program's startup screen. The arrow takes you to the previous screen. The toolbar at the bottom of the screen features standard audio/video playback controls (Play/Pause, Stop, Record,) plus Volume and Channel controls. Special controls for TV playback and only appear when necessary.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual When watching TV shows and video files: Click this button to take a screen capture of the current screen. The captured image will be saved in the "My Documents | My Pictures" folder by default. When watching TV shows: Click this button to choose a subtitle when there are two or more subtitles in the digital TV signal.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual TV MODULE This section lets you view and edit the settings for TV recording. When you watch TV for the first time, the application will prompt you to configure the TV signal. After configuration is complete, you can use your remote control to change channels, or use the channel controls (+/ - button) in the floating toolbar at the bottom of the screen.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Options include: Full Screen - Displays the video over the entire program display area - typically the entire screen. You can click the Full Screen button to switch into full screen mode. Press "Esc" or double-click the mouse to go back to a normal window. Note: You should check the "Time Shift" option in TV Settings to display the time bar. EPG - Display the electronic programming guide. Channels - View the program channel list. Click a channel to learn more about it.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Favorite Channel List Press Ctrl+D to display the Favorite Channel List and select a channel to watch. • To remove a channel, click on its corresponding "Delete" icon (trash can). • To rearrange your list, press the Up/Down arrow buttons on the right of each channel. • Click on the Up/Down arrow buttons on the left to browse the channel list. If you want to play a different audio track when using digital tuner, please press the F7 key.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual CHANNELS This section lets you view the channel list and select a specific channel. The available channels are listed here. There is a preview window in the bottom left corner of the screen. To watch a channel, click on it, and it will appear in the preview window. You can click the button next to the preview window to play it in Full Screen mode. Press "Esc" to exit Full Screen. Double click a channel will take you back to the TV main screen and the program will start showing.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual RECORDED TV This section displays your recorded TV shows. • When you play back recorded TV, you can fast forward or rewind using either the controls on your remote control, keyboard, or on the floating toolbar. You can click the button next to the preview window to play it in Full Screen mode. Press "Esc" to exit Full Screen. • From the View section, you can choose either "Detail" or "Thumbnail" view.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Burn To Disc - Create a DVD or VCD (depending on your settings) containing the selected files. Burn recorded TV programs to disc. Browse to the folder that contains the videos, and select the specific files you want. • Check the video files you want to burn to a disc. Click again to deselect (uncheck) a video file. • To trim a video clip, or to choose the frame be used as the chapter button thumbnail, click the scissors icon to the right of the file name.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual SCHEDULE This section lets you program the application to record TV shows, then the application will monitor the schedule and record the scheduled programs automatically on the correct day/time. Add - Lets you enter in a new program for recording: • Enter the program name (click "A_" to access a virtual keyboard), then select a channel, recording frequency (once, daily, or weekly), source type and a recording start or stop time.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Note: If you are using a digital tuner and have channels scanned using LCN (Local Channel Number, available in most European countries), you can use LCN to select a channel. Modify - Edit the recording details of the selected item. History - Display a history of your recorded TV shows. • The selected recorded program can be shown in the preview area. • Click the Delete (trash can) icon to delete a file. • Click the "Clear All" button to discard all the files.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual If conflicting recording sessions are scheduled, you will be presented with a summary of the conflicts and asked to update the schedule. tvtv schedules - Download program schedules from the tvtv website. (The option is only available when you are using the tvtv EPG.) TELETEXT This section lets you watch the teletext. The available teletext channels are listed in the preview area. • Move your mouse to select different teletext channels.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual SETTINGS View and edit TV settings. Reset TV Signal This section lets you view and edit the settings for TV signal. The settings is devided into four steps: 1. Select your region. 2. Select video device. 3. Click "Start" to scan for available channels. Note: The last channel list will be saved, so there is no need to rescan channels. 4. Set up two tuners. After setting up one tuner, if there is another tuner in your PC, you can repeat the steps for the second tuner.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Edit Channels View and edit channels for recording from TV. • To add channels automatically, simply click "Start." The program will scan through each channel and determine if there is an available signal. Channels will appear in the channel list. • Check "Auto get analog channel name" option to download channel names while channels are being scanned. It would take more time to scan the channels.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Note: If you are using a digital tuner and have channels scanned using LCN (Local Channel Number, available in most European countries), you can use LCN to select a channel. • Click the button if you want to sort channel list using LCN. Note: If you are using an analog tuner and a digital tuner together, the screen will be slightly different. • Click the arrow icon to change the signal.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual TV Settings This section lets you view and edit the TV settings. • Choose the device you want to use. Note: The Device Name option is only available when you are using two tuners (Digital and Analog.) • Choose Closed Caption/Subtitle, Audio, Video Standard and Digital TV EPG from the list.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Import Channel List This section lets you import the channel list that you saved before. • Go to the folder that contains the channel list file you want to import (for example: My Favorite.chl). Click on the "Up One Level" button to go up one directory level. • Check the channel list file (.chl) you want to import. When you're ready, click "Import." Export Channel List This section lets you export the current channel list.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual • To rename a channel list file, click on the "A_" icon to bring up a virtual keyboard or type in your file name directly. When you're ready, click "Export." tvtv settings/EPG - Go to the tvtv or EPG wizard. The wizard will walk you through the settings. Channel Mapper This section lets you map your scanned channels with the channels in internet EPG that can be scheduled. • Select channels you want to map from "Available Channels on tvtv" list and "Scanned Channels" list.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual DVD MODULE Watch video discs on your computer: Use the standard playback controls to watch your movie. Other options include: Full Screen - Displays the video over the entire program displaying area. DVD Menu - Takes you to the DVD menu screen. Frame Capture - Takes a screen capture of the current video screen. Eject - Ejects the disc. Settings - View and edit the settings for playing DVDs and capturing video. SETTINGS Modify the settings for playing DVDs and capturing video.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Options include: • Audio - Choose for audio output using a 2, 4, 6, 7, or 8 speaker setup. You can also choose for S/PDIF output. • Language - Here you can choose the default language for subtitles, the main audio track, and the DVD menus. • Parental Control - Set passwords that must be entered before movies at specific ratings (PG, PG-13, R, etc.) can be played. • Frame Storage - Here you can set the save location and file type for captured screenshots.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual PICTURE MODULE This section lets you view, print, edit and burn discs of photos stored within any folder on your computer. • At the top of the screen, the current folder is listed. Click the "Up One Level" button to go up one directory level. • The photos in the current folder will show as thumbnails on the screen. Click a thumbnail to display it in full screen mode. • From the "View" section, you can choose either "Detail" or "Thumbnail" view.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual DISPLAY This feature enables you to see a full screen view of photos. There are several controls on the toolbar to help you. Play - Play the photo and the following photos as a slide show, please set the slide show settings before playing. Previous - Go to the previous photo. Next - Go to the following photo. Edit - Edit the photo with a number of editing options. Click here to learn more. Exit - Quit the full screen view.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual SETTINGS Set the transition effects, timing and background music for your slide show: • From the "Interval" section, set the display time for the slides. • Click the "Fit to Soundtrack" option to override the slide interval setting and have the slide show be timed to match the duration of your music soundtrack • From the "Transitions" section, choose the effect that you would like to see as one slide changes to the next.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Add Music Add music to the background music soundtrack list for slide shows: • At the top of the screen, the current folder is listed. Click the "Up One Level" button to go up one directory level. • To learn more about a music track, highlight the file. Information about the file will display below. • From the "Music Genre" section, you can filter the category of the music you want to add. Options include: All, Hip-Hop, Pop, R&B and Other.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual PRINT This feature enables you to print multiple photos across a number of pages. 1. Go to the folder that contains the photos you want to print. Click the "Up One Level" button to go up one directory level. 2. From the "View" section, you can choose either "Detail" or "Thumbnail" view. Both views show you thumbnails of the available photos and folders; "Detail" view includes file/folder names and dates. 3.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual 7. Choose a "Photo Print Size" and select the "Paper Size" you're using. A preview of your choice will appear to the right. 8. Enter the number of "Copies" you want of each printed page. 9. Click "Print". EDIT A multitude of editing options are available, each one being extremely easy to use. Options include: Rotate Rotate the photo 90 degrees counterclockwise or clockwise by clicking the corresponding icon. Zoom In/Out, Pan Use this tool to zoom in and out on your photo.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Selecting this option presents you with three automatically enhanced versions of your photo (plus your original). Simply choose the one you like best. Red-Eye Removal This tool helps you remove red-eye from photos automatically. If you're not satisfied with the result, it is possible to fix it manually using the following steps: 1. In Move mode, position the crosshairs over the red-eye area. 2. Press enter, then click "Fix It!" to get rid of the red.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Crop You can crop your photo to any one of a variety of set proportions that are ideal for perfect printing. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Choose the proportion to which you want your photo cropped (8x6, 7x5, 4x6, etc.). Using the "+" and "-" buttons, resize the crop box to your liking. Choose "Move," and then position the crop box over the area of the photo you want to keep. To execute the crop command, choose "Crop It!" Choose "Done" to cancel.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual BURN TO DISC Here you can create DVD/VCD slide shows and archive your photos to disc. 1. Go to the folder containing the photos you want to archive to disc or turn into a slide show. Click the "Up One Level" button to go up one directory level. 2. Fro m the "View" section, you can choose either "Detail" or "Thumbnail" view. Both views show you thumbnails of the available photos and folders; "Detail" view includes file/folder names and dates. 3.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual 7. Select the burn to disc option that meets your needs: • • • "Burn Slide Show To Disc" creates a DVD or VCD slide show of the selected files for playback on TV or computer. "Burn Slide Show To Disc With Archive Of Original Photos" creates a DVD slide show and copies the original files to a directory on the disc. "Archive Original Photos To Disc" makes a backup disc of the selected files. 8. Whether you create a DVD or VCD disc depends on your "Disc Creation" settings.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual MUSIC MODULE This area enables you to listen to, record, and burn music files to a disc. You are also able to create custom music playlists. • The music files shown here belong to the folder listed at the top of the page. Click the "Up One Level" button to go up one folder level in the directory. • Select any music file to play it and use the standard playback buttons on the floating toolbar to control playing files.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Additional options within the Music area include: MY PLAYLISTS Here you can play, organize and create new audio playlists. Playlists are compatible with Windows Media Player 9 and stored in the "My Documents\My Music \My Playlists" directory. If you modify a playlist using Media Player, the changes will be reflected in TotalMedia the next time you start the program (pressing "Refresh" will also update the playlists).
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual 1. Go to any folder to find the music you want to add to your new playlist. Click the "Up One Level" button to go up one folder level in the directory. 2. Filter tracks by music genre, such as All, Hip-Hop, Pop, R&B and Other. 3. Sort files by name, date, genre, artist, or album. 4. Check each file that you want to add. The selected files are listed below and the information such as total size, number of items and total time will be shown. 5. When you're ready, click "Next". 6.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Select a playlist to open it: Click a file to play it and use the standard playback buttons on the floating toolbar to control playing files. There is a preview window in the bottom left corner of the screen. You can click the button next to it to play it in full screen mode. Press "Esc" to exit full screen. Additional options include: Edit Playlist - Allows you to add, remove and rearrange music files within a playlist already created.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual 3. To add more songs to your playlist, click "Add Music", navigate to the folder containing the songs you want to add, select the songs, then click "Next". 4. Once your playlist is set, click "Save." Burn To Disc - Allows you to create a music CD from the music playlist.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual RIP MUSIC CD It's easy to rip (convert) your audio CDs into audio files you can play back on your computer. 1. Select the tracks you'd like to rip. 2. Select "Rip". The audio files will be ripped into the directory specified in your settings. Click "Settings" to view and change this directory: The Rip CD Settings page enables you to choose a file format for ripped files (WMA, or MP3 if available), the quality setting, and the directory used for saving the ripped files.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual BURN TO DISC This feature enables you to create music CDs that you can play in your home stereo or car audio system. You can also create WMA/MP3 CDs. 1. Choose to create either a standard music CD (like those you buy at the store), or a WMA/MP3 disc. 2. Go to the folder containing the music files you want to burn. Click the "Up One Level" button to go up one folder level in the directory. 3. Filter tracks by music genre, such as All, Hip-Hop, Pop, R&B and Other. 4.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual 7. To remove a track, click its corresponding "Delete" icon (trash can). 8. To rearra nge your list, use the Up/Down arrow buttons to the right of each track. When your list is ready for CD, click "Burn.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual RADIO MODULE With a supported tuner card, you can listen to local radio on your computer. The radio has the same basic functionality as standard receivers or car stereos. The numbers on the console indicate various channels/stations that are preset. On/Off - Turn on or off the radio. Record - Record the current radio program as an audio file. Add - Add a channel manually. Volume - Increase or decrease the sound level.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual SETTINGS View and edit Radio settings. • Choose the device you want to use. • Choose the scan step between 0.10MHZ and 0.20MHZ. • Set the save location for recorded radio files. When you're ready, click "Save", or click "Cancel" to exit without saving.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual VIDEO MODULE This area enables you play video files stored on your computer, capture video and burn your video files to disc. • The video files shown here belong to the folder listed at the top of the page. Click the "Up One Level" button to go up one folder level in the directory. • Click to check the video file you want. • Select any video file to play it and use the buttons on floating toolbar to control playback.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual TRIM This area enables you to remove unwanted portions of your video and select a video frame to be used as your chapter thumbnail within the menu. Trimming video Standard playback controls are available to trim your video: 1. Use the preview controls (ie. play/pause/forward/backward) to advance to the exact start of the section you'd like to trim.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual CAPTURE Capture video from your camcorder, VCR, or other supported device. Follow the onscreen prompts to get your video ready for recording. When you're ready, click "Next." Before you begin to capture video, you may wish to verify your capture settings. Click the Settings button to do so. • Enter a file name for the video you are about to capture (click the “ A_”button to access a virtual keyboard). • Set the capture duration.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual BURN TO DISC Burn one or more video clips to disc. Browse to the folder that contains the videos, and select the specific files you want. • Check the video files you want to burn to a disc. Click again to deselect (uncheck) a video file. • To trim a video clip, or to choose the frame be used as the chapter button thumbnail, click the scissors icon to the right of the file name.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual SETTINGS Allows you to modify video settings: • For the play settings, you can choose to hide or show the subtitle/Closed Caption option. • Before you begin to capture video, you may want to verify capture settings. To verify capture settings, click the Capture Settings button.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual TO GO MODULE This area enables you to synchronize photo, music and video files with supported mobile devices. If you launch this module for the first time or when you connect a new device, the program will prompt you to select one from the list. After you have selected a device, then the next thing to do is to configure it. It's important to do this. Once all devices are configured, select a device to enter the screen above.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual AUTOMATICALLY SYNC This section help you synchronizes your files automatically. The first time this screen is opened the application will lead you through configuring the settings. After that is completed, you can start automatically synchronizing files. There are two progress bars on the bottom right of the screen. One is for the current file conversion, and the other is for the overall progress. When the sync has completed, the program will prompt you to view the sync log.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual • • In each list, the files shown belong to the folder listed above. Click the "Up One Level" button to go up one folder level in the directory. Note: The files on the iPod will not be shown. Double-click a folder to open it. If you double-click a file, the file will be added to the other list and the status will be "Ready". Highlight a folder/file and click the arrow button in the • middle to add it to the list of files to synchronize.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual There are two progress bars on the bottom right of the screen. One is for the current file conversion, and the other is for the overall progress. When the sync has completed, the program will prompt you to view the sync log. To cancel the sync, click the "Stop" button at any time. Edit Video This area enables you to remove unwanted portions of the selected video file. Standard playback controls are available to trim your video: • Use the preview controls (ie.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual SCHEDULE SYNC This section lets you set a schedule to synchronize between your PC and mobile device. The program will monitor the schedule and synchronize files automatically on the schedule you set. • Check the "Enable Scheduled Synchronization" box to activate this feature. • Type in the start time directly and click the up/down arrow to select AM or PM. • Choose how often you want synchronization to take place using the Frequency setting. When you're ready, click "OK".
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual SETTINGS This area lets you configure the settings for To Go module: Note: The Device Folder button is only available when you are using a Windows Mobile Device. Device Name Settings Click on the "Device Name" button in the Settings screen to edit device name. • Type in a device name into the text field. When you're ready, click "Save," or click "Cancel" any time to exit without saving. If you want to switch back to default settings, click "Default.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Synchronization Settings Select the way you want to sync your computer and device. There are three options available: • Sync from PC - Newly added or updated files will be synchronized from PC to device based on the sync folders settings. To automatically remove deleted files on the computer while syncing to device, check the "Delete files on device which have been deleted on PC" option.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual • From the "Conversion Settings" section, you can select "Convert All Photo Files" or select "Convert All Incompatible Files" for a particular device. • Select a file format, resolution, and quality from the list. When you're ready, click "Save." Or click "Cancel" at any time to exit without saving. If you want to switch back to original default settings, click "Default.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual • From the "Conversion Settings" section, select "Convert All Video Files" or select "Convert All Incompatible Files" for transfer to mobile devices. • Set the file format, resolution, video encoder, audio encoder, video bitrate, audio bitrate and frame rate by selecting from the pull-down list. Note: Many of these settings are related.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Select the types of files you want synced using the checkboxes, and click the folder icon to browse for the desired location to synchronize files. Note: The photo option will not be available for iPod. When you're ready, click "Save." Or click "Cancel" at any time to exit without saving. Device Folder Settings Click the "Device Folder" button in the Settings screen to edit the Device Folder options for the To Go module. The folders for Device sync are set here.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual SELECT DEVICE Here you can select another device. • All devices detected or supported are listed here. The devices not seen here are either not connected or unavailable. Click on a device to start synchronizing files with your PC. • Remove a device by highlighting it then click "Delete" (trash can).
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual SHARE MODULE This section lets you view and play the photo, video and audio files in the "Shared Folder" of any DLNA compatible servers on your network. (DLNA servers allow you to stream media files between different devices across your network seamlessly so, for example, you could watch video files stored in your PC on your television or another PC.) All the media servers found on the network are listed here. The servers with a warning symbol are not connected/available.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual • Select any file to play it and use the buttons on the floating toolbar to control playback of the file. There is a preview window at the bottom left corner of the screen. You can click the button next to it to play it in full screen mode. Press the "Esc" key to exit full screen mode. • From the "View" section, you can choose either "Detail" or "Thumbnail" view.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual SETUP MODULE This area lets you configure the basic settings for each module of the program: Options include: Disc Creation - Change disc creation settings. This section lets you change disc creation settings: •Choose the TV system standard for your region (NTSC or PAL). •Select the drive that will be used for burning your disc. •Choose a disc format (DVD or VCD). •Choose an audio format (for DVD only).
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual You can also choose the menu design for your movies: • Title - Enter your own title, use the title of the first video, use the present date, or include no title at all. • Background - Select the menu background. Choose the category you want, and then the specific design. • Play All - By checking the "Add a 'Play All' Option to the main menu" box, you will have the option of playing all the video clips on the disc one after the other without needing to select a chapter.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual • Hardware Acceleration should be set to On for most systems that meet the system requirements, but in the case of a low performance video card, turning Hardware Acceleration Off can improve performance. • The aspect ratio of the monitor or television may vary (4:3 or 16:9). Set it to match your hardware, or select "Auto" to let the program choose the aspect ratio automatically. • When using a television as a display, set "Deinterlace" to Off.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual MUSIC View and modify your music settings: • Check the "Shuffle" option to have the songs play in random order. • Check the "Repeat" option to have the music start over again when it’ s done • Choose "Rip CD Settings" to change the file format for ripped tracks (WMA, or MP3 if available). • Choose the quality setting, and set the destination for your ripped music.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual MONITOR Once you launch the program, there is also a system-tray icon for the software on the Windows Taskbar (normally on the bottom right of the screen.) The Sync Monitor initiates the sync schedule that you have set. Once it's time to sync the sc heduled files, the program starts automatically. Exiting the Sync Monitor prevents scheduled sync from occurring until it is restarted.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual SHORTCUT SUPPORT The following remote control buttons and matching keyboard shortcuts can be used within the application: Remote Button Keyboard 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 Left LEFT ARROW Right RIGHT ARROW Up UP ARROW Down DOWN ARROW Enter ENTER / SPACEBAR Clear ESC Back BACKSPACE Mute F8 Volume + F10 Volume – F9 Play CTRL+SHIFT+P Pause CTRL+P Stop CTRL+S Previous CTRL+B Next CTRL+F Forward CTRL+SHIFT+F Backward
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Time Shift F2 Closed Caption F3 Subtitle F3 Snapshot F5 MTS F6 Jump F11 DVD CTRL+Y TV CTRL+T Music CTRL+M Picture CTRL+I Radio CTRL+J Video CTRL+E Share CTRL+H Setup CTRL+K Home CTRL+Q Repeat CTRL+SHIFT+R Surfing CTRL+SHIFT+S Full Screen Alt+ENTER EPG CTRL+G Channels CTRL+SHIFT+C DVD Menu CTRL+SHIFT+M Eject Disc CTRL+SHIFT+O Teletext CTRL+L Teletext Red CTRL+SHIFT+E Teletext Green CTRL+SHIFT+G Teletext Yellow CTRL+SHIFT+Y Teletex
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual Move PIP Window CTRL+W Resize PIP Window CTRL+SHIFT+I Open PIP Window CTRL+SHIFT+W 68
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual TOTALMEDIA FAQ 1. What are the best settings to watch TV on my system? 1). If your graphics display adapter meets the following requirements: § ATI Radeon 7200 or above § nVidia Geforce MX 440 or above § Intel 82865 or above Then you can turn on DX-VA under Setup -> General - > Display Settings - > Hardware Acceleration. If your graphics display adapter does not meet the above requirements, disable DX-VA and also disable 3D transitions .
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual 10. Can I burn my recorded TV show to a DVD-video disc? Yes. You can create DVD movies from your recorded TV shows and videos. You can even select custom menu backgrounds for your DVD movie discs. 11. Can I transfer my DV tape video to my computer and burn to DVD disc with TotalMedia? Yes. 12. Can I record my TV shows to an external hard disk? Yes, you may set up a different drive for recording storage from Setup - > General -> Video Recording Storage. 13.
ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Manual TROUBLE SHOOTING 1. Cannot watch TV Make sure if you have installed your TV tuner driver properly. You can check if your TV tuner driver is available within Windows from "Control Panel - > Sounds and Audio Device." If not, verify that your hardware is installed properly with the hardware vendor documentation. 2. TV is not smooth Verify that your system meets the minimum requirements and is configured properly-see question 1 in the FAQ section for configuration assistance.
