COMPRO COMPROPVR2 Manuale utente

ComproPVR 2
User’s Guide
Compro Technology, Inc.
www.comprousa.com

Copyright © 2001-2005. Compro Technology, Inc. No part of this
document may be copied or reproduced in any form or by any means
without the prior written consent of Compro Technology, Inc.
Compro, VideoMate, Poladyne, Play with Power, and the Compro
logo are trademarks of Compro Technology, Inc. Other names and
marks are trademarks of their respective owners.
Compro makes no warranties with respect to this documentation and
disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability, quality, or fitness
for any particular purpose. The information in this document is subject
to change without notice. COMPRO reserves the right to make
revisions to this publication without obligation to notify any person or
entity of any such changes.
Compro Technology, Inc.
Tel. +886 2 2918 0169, Fax +886 2 2915 2389
3/F, No.12, Alley 6, Lane 45, Pao Shin Road
Hsintein City, Taipei, Taiwan
www.comprousa.com

Table of Contents
i
Table of Contents
1Introduction ................................................................ 1
Key Features................................................................ 2
Installation.................................................................... 4
Updates........................................................................ 4
Remove the Software...................................................4
2Remote Control .......................................................... 5
Definitions and Usage.................................................. 5
3ComproPVR User Interface.......................................9
Control Panel ............................................................... 9
Configuration.............................................................. 11
Channel Options.................................................... 11
Video/Audio Options..............................................16
Recording Options.................................................19
Timeshifting Options..............................................23
User Interface........................................................ 25
System Devices Options .......................................28
4Using ComproPVR...................................................31
Watching .................................................................... 31
Recording................................................................... 34
Scheduled Recording................................................. 36
Timeshifting................................................................ 42
Still Image Capture..................................................... 44
Playback................................................................ 45
Closed Captioning (USA only)............................... 45
Teletext (PAL TV systems only) .............................45
5Troubleshooting....................................................... 47
OS requirement .....................................................47
Driver Installation................................................... 47
Video OK / No Audio ............................................. 47
No audio on the recorded file ................................48
Recorded file cannot be played............................. 48
Recorded file lags while playing back ...................48
Why can’t I choose MPEG-4 format for recording?49

ComproPVR User's Guide
ii
Why does the remote control fail?......................... 49
Why does ComproPVR start by itself? ..................50
Contacting Compro Technical Support ..................50

Introduction
1
1 Introduction
ComproPVR is a complete digital entertainment solution
for your PC. Watch and record TV programs on your PC,
in full-screen mode or in a window. Timeshifting lets you
watch TV, pause live TV, or review your favorite scenes
without missing a minute of the program. Integrated
deinterlacing technology assures the highest picture
quality. All this, with the industry's first universal remote
control.
ComproPVR can convert analog video sources, such as
TV programs, home video tapes, to MPEG-1 / MPEG-2 /
MPEG-4 formats for editing and recording to a CD or
DVD. Easy-to-use video quality presets simplify the
recording process. Everyone can enjoy this convenience
and powerful personal video recorder -- ComproPVR.

ComproPVR User's Guide
2
Key Features
Watch and record TV programs.
Supports all TV channels. View all available TV
programming.
Never miss a second with Timeshifting.
Powerful and easy to use schedule recording
functioning.
Capture video from analog video sources and encode
them to digital MPEG-1, MPEG-2 or MPEG-4 formats.
12 and 16 channels surfing.
Supports S-Video and Composite inputs.
Deluxe all functioning wireless remote control.
4:3, 16:9, full screen and customized ratio screens
available.
Convenient Snapshot feature, series or single shot
supports.
Zoom a zone of video image.
Completely customized On-Screen-Display (OSD)
function. Your choices of size, color, and position.
My favorite channels. Sorting and rearrangement
channel orders.
Video smooth, noise reduction, and scalar
technology.
Mono/Stereo/SAP or Nicam support.
Support Closed Caption and Teletext (where
available).
Electronic program guide support, for example,
TitanTV EPG in USA.
Always on top and hiding window frame.
Brightness, hue, contrast, saturation, and sharpness
options for adjustment. It’s also available for each

Introduction
3
channel.
Auto splitting of recording files.
Support for plug-in CODECs.
Auto tune for best picture quality frequencies.
Parental control to lock out selected channels.
Note
ComproPVR cannot duplicate VHS tapes and DVDs
protected by Macrovision™ technology.

ComproPVR User's Guide
4
Installation
Usually, ComproPVR is automatically installed upon
inserting the installation CD into your CD drive. Follow
the instructions of the software installer.
You can also manually install it by inserting the
installation CD. Open Explorer, double-click on the
“setup.exe” in the folder named ComproPVR.
ComproPVR will be installed right away.
Updates
User satisfaction is the first priority for Compro
Technology. Your opinion is crucial in improving our
products. Therefore, Compro Technology is continuously
improving our products. You can download the latest
version of ComproPVR from our website at
http://www.comprousa.com/
After downloading the patch files of ComproPVR, just
double-click the update file. It will automatically start the
installation program. Restart the computer when
prompted.
Remove the Software
You can remove ComproPVR through “Add/Remove
Programs” in Control Panel. Find the ComproPVR entry
in and click on the "Remove" button. ComproPVR will be
removed from your computer.

Remote Control
5
2 Remote Control
Definitions and Usage
Remote control keypad lets you control the ComproPVR
application with a familiar, user-friendly interface.
The next two pages describe how to use the remote
control to operate ComproPVR.
Note
Not all products support remote function. Please check
the description on the product box.
There are different kinds of remote controls. The
following illustrate one of the kinds only. Please refer the
product installation guide for more information.
The Compro remote control cannot be reprogrammed to
control other appliances such as your VCR or satellite
decoder box.

ComproPVR User's Guide
6
Questo manuale è adatto per i seguenti modelli
2
Indice
Altri manuali COMPRO Software
Manuali Software popolari di altre marche

Canon
Canon Vixia HF21 Manuale utente

Canon
Canon ZR950 Manuale utente

Samsung
Samsung Auto Backup Manuale utente

Polycom
Polycom Vortex EF2201 Istruzioni per l'installazione e il funzionamento

Brocade Communications Systems
Brocade Communications Systems Brocade 8/12c Manuale utente

Novell
Novell SP2 - S Manuale di istruzioni


















