TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 3
... guide vii Chapter 1: Hardware information 1.1 System requirements 1-2 1.2 Card/Box layout 1-2 1.3 Before you proceed 1-7 1.4 Installation 1-8 1.4.1 Installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card 1-8 1.4.2 Installing the ASUS USB TV Box 1-9 1.4.3 Installing the ASUS TV Express Card 1-9 1.5 Connecting cables and devices 1-10 1.5.1 Quadri PCI-E TV card 1-10 1.5.2 Hybrid TV card 1-11 1.5.3 USB TV box 1-12 1.5.4 DVBT Express Card 1-13 1.5.5 Hybrid Express Card 1-13 1.5.6 DVBT USB TV box 1-13 1.5.7 Hybrid USB TV box 1-13 Chapter 2: Software information 2.1 Device driver installation...
... guide vii Chapter 1: Hardware information 1.1 System requirements 1-2 1.2 Card/Box layout 1-2 1.3 Before you proceed 1-7 1.4 Installation 1-8 1.4.1 Installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card 1-8 1.4.2 Installing the ASUS USB TV Box 1-9 1.4.3 Installing the ASUS TV Express Card 1-9 1.5 Connecting cables and devices 1-10 1.5.1 Quadri PCI-E TV card 1-10 1.5.2 Hybrid TV card 1-11 1.5.3 USB TV box 1-12 1.5.4 DVBT Express Card 1-13 1.5.5 Hybrid Express Card 1-13 1.5.6 DVBT USB TV box 1-13 1.5.7 Hybrid USB TV box 1-13 Chapter 2: Software information 2.1 Device driver installation...
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 6
... came with care to prevent discomfort from heat exposure. Operation safety • The ASUS My Cinema U-3000 TV Box becomes hot after prolonged use. If you are not sure about the voltage of the TV box so you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the... unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using an adpater or extension cord. Do not place the product in your retailer. Handle the TV Box with the package. • Before using the product, make sure all power cables are not damaged. These devices could interrupt the grounding ...
... came with care to prevent discomfort from heat exposure. Operation safety • The ASUS My Cinema U-3000 TV Box becomes hot after prolonged use. If you are not sure about the voltage of the TV box so you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the... unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using an adpater or extension cord. Do not place the product in your retailer. Handle the TV Box with the package. • Before using the product, make sure all power cables are not damaged. These devices could interrupt the grounding ...
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 7
... parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the standard package. Refer to perform when installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. • Chapter 3: Software information This chapter gives information on ASUS hardware and software products. Where to find more information Refer to install device drivers and applications for product and software...
... parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the standard package. Refer to perform when installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. • Chapter 3: Software information This chapter gives information on ASUS hardware and software products. Where to find more information Refer to install device drivers and applications for product and software...
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 9
ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box Hardware information Chapter 1 This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box.
ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box Hardware information Chapter 1 This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box.
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 10
... installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box, make sure your computer system meets the following requirements: • Item : : Slot Processor Memory Graphics card Optical drive Hard disk space Audio Operating system Software/ utilities Description For PCI TV tuner card : One available PCI slot For PCI-E TV tuner card: One available PCI Express slot For TV box: One available USB 2.0 port For TV express card: One available...
... installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box, make sure your computer system meets the following requirements: • Item : : Slot Processor Memory Graphics card Optical drive Hard disk space Audio Operating system Software/ utilities Description For PCI TV tuner card : One available PCI slot For PCI-E TV tuner card: One available PCI Express slot For TV box: One available USB 2.0 port For TV express card: One available...
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 13
DVBT TV-in port (for external/roof anterna) LEDs USB port IR receiver The internal antenna provides easy portability and more chances of digital TV reception when the roof antenna or the external antenna is not available. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1-5 DVBT USB TV boxes Internal antenna Digital TV-in port Refer to the LED information table on page 1-7.
DVBT TV-in port (for external/roof anterna) LEDs USB port IR receiver The internal antenna provides easy portability and more chances of digital TV reception when the roof antenna or the external antenna is not available. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1-5 DVBT USB TV boxes Internal antenna Digital TV-in port Refer to the LED information table on page 1-7.
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 14
Hybrid USB TV box DVBT/AnalogTV-in port DVBT Express card LED Digital TV-in port Hybrid Express card LED Analog/Digital TV-in port Refer to the LED information table on page 1-7. 1-6 Chapter 1: Hardware information
Hybrid USB TV box DVBT/AnalogTV-in port DVBT Express card LED Digital TV-in port Hybrid Express card LED Analog/Digital TV-in port Refer to the LED information table on page 1-7. 1-6 Chapter 1: Hardware information
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 15
... or the power cord is detached from the wall socket before touching any component, place it . • Before you are ready to the motherboard, peripherals, ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1-7 Likewise, whenever you uninstall any component. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case...
... or the power cord is detached from the wall socket before touching any component, place it . • Before you are ready to the motherboard, peripherals, ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1-7 Likewise, whenever you uninstall any component. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case...
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 16
... differ from what is unobstructed. 5 4. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on a motherboard with your system for reference. Locate the PCI bus expansion slot. Remove the system unit cover. 1.4 Installation • You can install the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box only on the slot. 7. Metal covers 6.
... differ from what is unobstructed. 5 4. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on a motherboard with your system for reference. Locate the PCI bus expansion slot. Remove the system unit cover. 1.4 Installation • You can install the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box only on the slot. 7. Metal covers 6.
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 17
Place your computer. 2. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1-9 Place the ASUS USB TV Box on a flat , stable surface close to your notebook or desktop computer on a flat , stable surface. 2. PC NB 2 2 1.4.3 Installing the ASUS TV Express Card To install the ASUS TV Express Card: 1. Connect the ASUS TV Express Card to the USB 2.0 port on your computer. Connect the USB cord A series plug to the Express Card port on your computer. Locate the Express Card port. 3. 1.4.2 Installing the ASUS USB TV Box To install the ASUS USB TV Box: 1.
Place your computer. 2. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1-9 Place the ASUS USB TV Box on a flat , stable surface close to your notebook or desktop computer on a flat , stable surface. 2. PC NB 2 2 1.4.3 Installing the ASUS TV Express Card To install the ASUS TV Express Card: 1. Connect the ASUS TV Express Card to the USB 2.0 port on your computer. Connect the USB cord A series plug to the Express Card port on your computer. Locate the Express Card port. 3. 1.4.2 Installing the ASUS USB TV Box To install the ASUS USB TV Box: 1.
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 18
If you do not have a CATV system, you may be required when connecting the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box to devices. The ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box can receive up to the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. 1.5.1 Quadri PCI-E TV card Digital TV antenna or FM Radio CATV Antenna DVB-S2 TV antenna Audio-in (L) port Audio-in (R) port Video-in (Composite) port Video-in (S-VHS) port IR receiver RF... only VHF channels, or only UHF channels, or VHF and UHF channels to connect to 100 channels. Consult your dealer for the type of cable TV (CATV) and antenna connections.
If you do not have a CATV system, you may be required when connecting the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box to devices. The ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box can receive up to the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. 1.5.1 Quadri PCI-E TV card Digital TV antenna or FM Radio CATV Antenna DVB-S2 TV antenna Audio-in (L) port Audio-in (R) port Video-in (Composite) port Video-in (S-VHS) port IR receiver RF... only VHF channels, or only UHF channels, or VHF and UHF channels to connect to 100 channels. Consult your dealer for the type of cable TV (CATV) and antenna connections.
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 19
ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1-11 For the Analog TV card, you cannot connect the digital TV antenna. 1.5.2 Hybrid TV card Digital TV antenna IR receiver FM Radio CATV Antenna Audio-in (L) port Audio-in (R) port Video-in (Composite) port Video-in (S-VHS) port RF/FM-IN or CATV-IN IR VIDEO-IN You may connect the Hybrid TV card to all devices as shown in the illustration above.
ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1-11 For the Analog TV card, you cannot connect the digital TV antenna. 1.5.2 Hybrid TV card Digital TV antenna IR receiver FM Radio CATV Antenna Audio-in (L) port Audio-in (R) port Video-in (Composite) port Video-in (S-VHS) port RF/FM-IN or CATV-IN IR VIDEO-IN You may connect the Hybrid TV card to all devices as shown in the illustration above.
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 20
... A series plug Internal digital antenna Digital TV box External digital antenna USB B series plug • The ASUS My Cinema U3000 TV Box has an internal antenna. See page 3-6 for details. • The internal antenna provides easy portability and more chances of digital TV reception when the roof antenna or the external antenna is not available. 1-12...
... A series plug Internal digital antenna Digital TV box External digital antenna USB B series plug • The ASUS My Cinema U3000 TV Box has an internal antenna. See page 3-6 for details. • The internal antenna provides easy portability and more chances of digital TV reception when the roof antenna or the external antenna is not available. 1-12...
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 23
Software information Chapter 2 This chapter gives information on how to install device drivers and applications for the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box
Software information Chapter 2 This chapter gives information on how to install device drivers and applications for the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 24
...; 9.0 runtime libraries into your system. 2-2 Chapter 2: Software information Read the Microsoft® End User License Agreement. The DirectX(R) Setup box appears. Click Next to this section when installing the device drivers. • Make sure that Windows® XP is installed on your system...; XP. • Make sure you install Microsoft® DirectX® before installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card driver. • For software MPEG support in Windows® 98, you can use the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. Refer to begin installation. 4. You may also run Setup32.exe in My Computer to ...
...; 9.0 runtime libraries into your system. 2-2 Chapter 2: Software information Read the Microsoft® End User License Agreement. The DirectX(R) Setup box appears. Click Next to this section when installing the device drivers. • Make sure that Windows® XP is installed on your system...; XP. • Make sure you install Microsoft® DirectX® before installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card driver. • For software MPEG support in Windows® 98, you can use the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. Refer to begin installation. 4. You may also run Setup32.exe in My Computer to ...
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 25
Windows® automatically detects the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box and displays the Found New Hardware Wizard window. Insert the support CD into the optical drive. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 2-3 Click OK to finish the installation process. 2.1.2 Installing the driver Using the ASUS Quick Setup Program (Windows® XP) for Windows® XP. 5. This message appears when setup is complete. Click the radio button for the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1. Start your computer. 2. The Drivers & Utilities setup screen appears. Click Install Drivers. Click Cancel. 3.
Windows® automatically detects the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box and displays the Found New Hardware Wizard window. Insert the support CD into the optical drive. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 2-3 Click OK to finish the installation process. 2.1.2 Installing the driver Using the ASUS Quick Setup Program (Windows® XP) for Windows® XP. 5. This message appears when setup is complete. Click the radio button for the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1. Start your computer. 2. The Drivers & Utilities setup screen appears. Click Install Drivers. Click Cancel. 3.
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 26
Using the ASUS Quick Setup Program (Windows® Media Center Edition [MCE] 2005) for the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1. After all necessary files have been installed in your computer. 2. Start your system, click Finish to indicate the installation status. 5. Click Cancel. 2-4 Chapter 2: Software information Windows® automatically detects the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box and displays the Found New Hardware Wizard window. 4. A progress bar appears to complete the installation process.
Using the ASUS Quick Setup Program (Windows® Media Center Edition [MCE] 2005) for the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1. After all necessary files have been installed in your computer. 2. Start your system, click Finish to indicate the installation status. 5. Click Cancel. 2-4 Chapter 2: Software information Windows® automatically detects the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box and displays the Found New Hardware Wizard window. 4. A progress bar appears to complete the installation process.
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 27
...you have been installed in your system, click Finish to indicate the installation status. 5. Install and activate ASUS DVD 6. • Make sure you cannot use MCE. • You may find the ASUS DVD 6 installation CD serial number on the CD label. Insert the support CD into the optical drive.... bar appears to complete the installation process. 6. Click Install Drivers. 4. After all necessary files have installed MCE Plug-ins and activated ASUS DVD 6 before using Windows® MCE; The Drivers & Utilities setup screen appears. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 2-5 3.
...you have been installed in your system, click Finish to indicate the installation status. 5. Install and activate ASUS DVD 6. • Make sure you cannot use MCE. • You may find the ASUS DVD 6 installation CD serial number on the CD label. Insert the support CD into the optical drive.... bar appears to complete the installation process. 6. Click Install Drivers. 4. After all necessary files have installed MCE Plug-ins and activated ASUS DVD 6 before using Windows® MCE; The Drivers & Utilities setup screen appears. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 2-5 3.
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 28
On the MCE Drivers and Utilities setup screen, click Install MCE plug-in. Click Apply. • The ASUS U3000 TV Box has an internal antenna. Select the antenna you will use . Go to use . 2-6 Chapter 2: Software information You may use it, or you may also connect an external antenna/roof antenna to the U3000 through an MCX-to-IEC adapter. • You cannot use the internal and external digital antennas at the same time, so you need to specify which antenna you intend to MCE > More Programs > ASUS U3000 Setting. The following step is only for the ASUS TV Box. 8. 7.
On the MCE Drivers and Utilities setup screen, click Install MCE plug-in. Click Apply. • The ASUS U3000 TV Box has an internal antenna. Select the antenna you will use . Go to use . 2-6 Chapter 2: Software information You may use it, or you may also connect an external antenna/roof antenna to the U3000 through an MCX-to-IEC adapter. • You cannot use the internal and external digital antennas at the same time, so you need to specify which antenna you intend to MCE > More Programs > ASUS U3000 Setting. The following step is only for the ASUS TV Box. 8. 7.
TV Tuner User's Manual for English Edtion
Page 29
Click Change/Remove. 5. Click Finish. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 2-7 Click the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box Drivers from your system to completely remove all ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box components; A dialog box appears. Click Start > Control Panel. 2. Click OK to save disk space. 1. Close other applications before restarting the computer. 2.1.3 Uninstalling the drivers If you want to ...
Click Change/Remove. 5. Click Finish. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 2-7 Click the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box Drivers from your system to completely remove all ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box components; A dialog box appears. Click Start > Control Panel. 2. Click OK to save disk space. 1. Close other applications before restarting the computer. 2.1.3 Uninstalling the drivers If you want to ...