User`s manual

GT-E8000 PCI-E Hybrid TV Card - 2 -
English
1. Introduction
1.1. Features
a. Watch Digital TV (DVB-T)
b. Watch Analog TV (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
c. FM radio receiver
d. Remote control for Gigabyte PVR and MCE
e. Instant and scheduled TV program recording
f. Support recording Analog TV in the formats of MPEG1/ MPEG2/ MPEG 4 /
IPod / PSP and Digital TV in MPEG2
g. Video capture function - ‘S-video in’, ‘Composite in’ and ‘Audio in’
h. Support world-wide SAP and Stereo sound
i. Support Teletext and EPG system
j. TV Time Shift Viewing - Pause the Live TV programs or go back to the previous
section without missing a second
k. Capture snapshots of TV images
l. Support HDTV
m. Compact/low profile design - can be used for consumer electronics cases
n. Support Microsoft Windows
®
2000, XP, MCE and Windows
®
VISTA MCE
1.2. System Requirements
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Intel Pentium
®
4 2.0GHz (or higher) processor or AMD Athlon 2.0 GHz processor (For the Time-
Shifting function, Pentium
®
4 2.4GHz or higher processor is recommended.)
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One open PCI-E slot
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256MB system memory (recommend 512MB or more)
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Graphics card (supporting Microsoft
®
DirextX
®
9.0 or update)
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Sound card
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CD-ROM or DVD-ROM player
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100 MB or larger hard disc space for installation(1GB free hard disk space is recommended for
the Time-Shifting function.)
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Windows
®
2000, XP, MCE and Vista MCE Service Pack 2 or update
z
Microsoft
®
DirextX
®
9.0 or update