Hardware and driver installation English manual Version: 15.11.
CE Declaration We: TerraTec Electronic GmbH, Herrenpfad 38, D-41334 Nettetal, Germany hereby declare that the product: TerraTec Cinergy HT Express to which this declaration refers is in compliance with the following standards or standardizing documents: 1. EN 55022:1998/A1:2000/A2:2003 Class B 2. EN 61000-3-2:2000/A1:2001 3. EN 61000-3-3:1995/A1:2001 4. EN 55024:1998/A12001/:A2:2003 5. IEC 61000-4-2 :1995/A2 :2000 6. IEC 61000-4-3 :2002 7. IEC 61000-4-4 :1995/A2 :2001 8. IEC 61000-4-5 :1995/A1 :2000 9.
Contents Welcome!.............................................................................................................................. 4 Key features. ........................................................................................................................5 System requirements............................................................................................................6 Scope of delivery. ..................................................................................
Welcome! We're pleased that you have chosen a TerraTec ReceiverSystem and would like to congratulate you on this decision. With the TerraTec Cinergy HT Express, you've purchased a sophisticated product representing the state of the art of PC/TV technology. We're convinced that our product will prove extremely useful to you and provide you with a great deal of entertainment, both at home and on the road. Before we go into detail, here's a foretaste of what you can expect: Digital TV to go.
Key features. • DTT (Freeview) and analogue TV reception (cable, antenna) • Digital video recorder with editing function • Including DTT antenna • Ulead DVD Movie Factory with burning function • 2 Years Warranty Incl.
System requirements. • Intel Pentium 4 / AMD Athlon XP 2GHz CPU or higher or Centrino-certified laptop • 512 MB RAM • 1 available ExpressCard/34 Slot • Audio hardware with DirectX support • CD-R/DVD-R drive to create video CDs/DVDs • Graphics card with DirectDraw drivers and video overlay support • Analog & digital (DVB-T) TV reception via cable or roof antenna • Windows XP with ServicePack 2 Scope of delivery.
The hardware at a glance. The hardware and connections of the Cinergy HT Express. 1. Cinergy HT Express 2. Antenna adapter 3. DVB-T antenna 3 2 . 1 Setting up the hardware and installing drivers. The following sections describe how to connect your Cinergy HT Express to your computer and install the drivers. The ExpressCard interface. The new ExpressCard standard provides owners of notebook and even desktop computers with a compact and fast system for hardware control via the USB controller.
Installing the drivers in Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or higher) Once you have connected the Cinergy HT Express to the ExpressCard Slot of your computer, Windows will display a message bubble in the taskbar to indicate that Windows has found new hardware—Cinergy HT Express. The Windows setup wizard will now appear. Insert the TerraTec Cinergy HT Express installation & software CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
Connecting the rod antenna with magnetic base Connect the plug of the provided rod antenna with magnetic base to the antenna input of the TV card. Antenna location. Avoid positioning the antenna close to electrical consumers that emit electromagnetic radiation. This includes, in particular, computers, televisions, microwave ovens and the like. Avoid positioning the antenna close to steel or rebar. Position the antenna close to a window. Position the antenna as high as possible.
Appendix A – Frequently asked questions (FAQ). The FAQ can be accessed via the autostart menu of the included CD-ROM. If the autostart menu does not open automatically when you insert the software & installation CD, go to the CD-ROM drive and launch the autorun.exe file. Select the menu item “FAQ”. Note: The current version of the FAQ is available at http://supporten.terratec.net/. Appendix B – Technical data.
Appendix C – Service at TerraTec. “Nothing seems to work!” — This can happen even on the best systems. If this happens to you, the TerraTec team is happy to offer its service and support. Hotline, Internet. In case of a serious problem—where you can neither solve the problem on your own nor with the guided help found in this manual, nor with the help of your dealer—please contact us directly. If you have access to the Internet, please check our service and support at http://supporten.terratec.net/ first.
