Ati-technologies THEATER 550 User Manual

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5Installing your THEATER™ 550 PRO TV tuner card1 Turn off the computer, monitor, and other peripheral devices.2 Unplug the computer’s power cord, and

6Installing Hardware 10 Plug the input dongle that came with your THEATER™ 550 PRO TV tuner card into the AV IN connection.11 Attach your S-video sour

7CHAPTER 3: Installing SoftwareThis chapter will guide you through the installation of the drivers and software associated with your THEATER™ 550 PRO

8Installing Software To install drivers1 Start your system. When the Found New Hardware Wizard comes up, click Cancel. When the System Settings Change

9To install software (PowerCinema)1 Run the SETUP utility again.If your CD-ROM auto-run is not enable or the SETUP utility does not start automaticall

10Using Your THEATER™ 550 PRO TV tuner card CHAPTER 4: Using Your THEATER™ 550 PRO TV tuner card Watch television on your computer! You can receive up

11Launching your THEATER™ 550 PRO TV tuner cardUsing Windows® XP Media Center Edition® 2005To start TV from Windows® XP Media Center Edition® 2005 N

12Using Your THEATER™ 550 PRO TV tuner card CyberLink PowerCinema is a all-in-one home entertainment center. Brings all your entertainment application

13Using ATI Multimedia Center™ To start TV from the Windows® taskbar 1 In the Windows® taskbar, click Start, and then point at Programs.2 Point at ATI

14Reference CHAPTER 5: ReferenceThis chapter offers troubleshooting tips and provides customer-care, warranty, and compliance information.Troubleshoot

iiCopyright © 2005, ATI Corporation. All rights reserved.ATI and ATI product and product feature names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of

15Video Recording Stops Unexpectedly• Video files are typically very large; ensure that you have sufficient disk space.• Ensure that you are recording

16Reference Warranty ServicePlease contact your original point of sale or product manufacturer for warranty service.Compliance InformationFCC Complian

17Industry Canada Compliance StatementICES-003 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B es

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iii LIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS• Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.• Reta

iv• Lightning - For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unp

v Table of ContentsGetting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1System Requirements 2Installing Hardware. . . . . . . .

1CHAPTER 1: Getting StartedYour THEATER™ 550 PRO TV tuner card is an advanced, analog TV tuner card that represents a vast improvement in both video a

2Getting Started System RequirementsHardware • Intel® Pentium® 4 or Celeron®, AMD Athlon® or Sempron® (or compatible). • Sound card and speakers.• 128

3CHAPTER 2:Installing HardwareThis chapter will guide you through the physical installation of your THEATER™ 550 PRO TV tuner card.Quick InstallationE

4Installing Hardware Detailed InstallationThe following instructions will take you step by step through the installation of your new THEATER™ 550 PRO