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...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 2-2 2.1.1 Installing Microsoft® DirectX 2-2 2.1.2 Installing the driver 2-3 2.1.3 Uninstalling the...
...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 2-2 2.1.1 Installing Microsoft® DirectX 2-2 2.1.2 Installing the driver 2-3 2.1.3 Uninstalling the...
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...any interference received including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. This equipment has been ...; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for radio noise emissions from that to which the receiver is subject to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the Radio Interference Regulations of...
...any interference received including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. This equipment has been ...; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for radio noise emissions from that to which the receiver is subject to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in the Radio Interference Regulations of...
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...clips, screws, and staples away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Handle the TV Box with the package. • Before using the product, make sure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are using, ...from the existing system before using it as desired. • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are not damaged. Operation safety • The ASUS My Cinema U-3000 TV Box becomes hot after prolonged use. Safety information Electrical safety •...
...clips, screws, and staples away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Handle the TV Box with the package. • Before using the product, make sure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are using, ...from the existing system before using it as desired. • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are not damaged. Operation safety • The ASUS My Cinema U-3000 TV Box becomes hot after prolonged use. Safety information Electrical safety •...
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... you have been added by your dealer. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on how to perform when installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. • Chapter 3: Software information This chapter gives information on ASUS hardware and software products. About this guide ...may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you need when installing and configuring the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. These documents are not part of the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures...
... you have been added by your dealer. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on how to perform when installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. • Chapter 3: Software information This chapter gives information on ASUS hardware and software products. About this guide ...may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you need when installing and configuring the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. These documents are not part of the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures...
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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. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box
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... information 1.1 System requirements Before 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...
... information 1.1 System requirements Before 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...
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... signal LED 2 Poor signal For models with it on them. • Keep all components, such as the host adapter, in their antistatic bag until you install the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object...
... signal LED 2 Poor signal For models with it on them. • Keep all components, such as the host adapter, in their antistatic bag until you install the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object...
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... opposite the slot that came with a PCI slot. • Illustrations in this slot is shown. 1.4.1 Installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card To install the ASUS TV Tuner Card: 1. Make sure this section are provided only for detailed instructions. 3. Metal covers 6. 1.4 Installation • You can install the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box only on the slot. 7. Your system chassis and configuration may differ from what...
... opposite the slot that came with a PCI slot. • Illustrations in this slot is shown. 1.4.1 Installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card To install the ASUS TV Tuner Card: 1. Make sure this section are provided only for detailed instructions. 3. Metal covers 6. 1.4 Installation • You can install the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box only on the slot. 7. Your system chassis and configuration may differ from what...
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Connect the ASUS TV Express Card to the Express Card port on your notebook or desktop computer on a flat , stable surface close to the USB 2.0 port on a flat , stable surface. 2. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1-9 Place your computer. Locate the Express Card port. 3. Connect the USB cord A series plug to your computer. Place the ASUS USB TV Box on your computer. 2. 1.4.2 Installing the ASUS USB TV Box To install the ASUS USB TV Box: 1. 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 Express Card port on your notebook or desktop computer on a flat , stable surface close to the USB 2.0 port on a flat , stable surface. 2. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1-9 Place your computer. Locate the Express Card port. 3. Connect the USB cord A series plug to your computer. Place the ASUS USB TV Box on your computer. 2. 1.4.2 Installing the ASUS USB TV Box To install the ASUS USB TV Box: 1. PC NB 2 2 1.4.3 Installing the ASUS TV Express Card To install the ASUS TV Express Card: 1.
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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
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... your system. • The screens shown in Windows® 98, you can use the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. Click Next to begin installation. 4. Insert the installation CD in the optical drive, or double-click the CD drive in My Computer to display the auto-run... allows 3D hardware acceleration support in Windows® 98, Windows® 2000, and Windows® XP. • Make sure you install Microsoft® DirectX® before installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card driver. • For software MPEG support in this section may also run screen. The DirectX(R) Setup box appears. 2.1 Device driver...
... your system. • The screens shown in Windows® 98, you can use the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box. Click Next to begin installation. 4. Insert the installation CD in the optical drive, or double-click the CD drive in My Computer to display the auto-run... allows 3D hardware acceleration support in Windows® 98, Windows® 2000, and Windows® XP. • Make sure you install Microsoft® DirectX® before installing the ASUS TV Tuner Card driver. • For software MPEG support in this section may also run screen. The DirectX(R) Setup box appears. 2.1 Device driver...
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Start your computer. 2. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 2-3 This message appears when setup is complete. Insert the support CD into the optical drive. Windows® automatically detects the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box and displays the Found New Hardware Wizard window. Click Cancel. 3. The Drivers & Utilities setup screen appears. Click OK to finish the installation process. 2.1.2 Installing the driver Using the ASUS Quick Setup Program (Windows® XP) for Windows® XP. Click Install Drivers. Click the radio button for the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1. 5.
Start your computer. 2. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 2-3 This message appears when setup is complete. Insert the support CD into the optical drive. Windows® automatically detects the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box and displays the Found New Hardware Wizard window. Click Cancel. 3. The Drivers & Utilities setup screen appears. Click OK to finish the installation process. 2.1.2 Installing the driver Using the ASUS Quick Setup Program (Windows® XP) for Windows® XP. Click Install Drivers. Click the radio button for the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1. 5.
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Using the ASUS Quick Setup Program (Windows® Media Center Edition [MCE] 2005) for the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1. Windows® automatically detects the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box and displays the Found New Hardware Wizard window. Click Cancel. 2-4 Chapter 2: Software information After all necessary files have been installed in your computer. 2. Start your system, click Finish to indicate the installation status. 5. A progress bar appears to complete the installation process. 4.
Using the ASUS Quick Setup Program (Windows® Media Center Edition [MCE] 2005) for the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 1. Windows® automatically detects the ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box and displays the Found New Hardware Wizard window. Click Cancel. 2-4 Chapter 2: Software information After all necessary files have been installed in your computer. 2. Start your system, click Finish to indicate the installation status. 5. A progress bar appears to complete the installation process. 4.
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ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 2-5 Click the radio button for Windows® XP. After all necessary files have installed MCE Plug-ins and activated ASUS DVD 6 before using Windows® MCE; otherwise, you have been installed in your system, click Finish to indicate the installation status. 5. 3. Click Install Drivers. 4. Install and activate ASUS DVD 6. • Make sure you cannot use MCE...
ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 2-5 Click the radio button for Windows® XP. After all necessary files have installed MCE Plug-ins and activated ASUS DVD 6 before using Windows® MCE; otherwise, you have been installed in your system, click Finish to indicate the installation status. 5. 3. Click Install Drivers. 4. Install and activate ASUS DVD 6. • Make sure you cannot use MCE...
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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 MCE > More Programs > ASUS U3000 Setting. The following step is only for the ASUS TV Box. 8. Click Apply. • The ASUS U3000 TV Box has an internal antenna. Go to specify which antenna you intend to use . 2-6 Chapter 2: Software information 7. Select the antenna you will use . On the MCE Drivers and Utilities setup screen, click Install MCE plug-in.
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 MCE > More Programs > ASUS U3000 Setting. The following step is only for the ASUS TV Box. 8. Click Apply. • The ASUS U3000 TV Box has an internal antenna. Go to specify which antenna you intend to use . 2-6 Chapter 2: Software information 7. Select the antenna you will use . On the MCE Drivers and Utilities setup screen, click Install MCE plug-in.
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.... 2.2 CyberLink® PowerCinema (optional) (for details on the remote controller. 2-8 Chapter 2: Software information There is no need to install CyberLink® PowerCinema if you are using Windows® XP operating system. For details on the desktop. 3. Refer to the Appendix ...for Windows® XP only) Install the CyberLink® Power Cinema application only if you to watch TV and DVDs, listen to launch the PowerCinema application. 1. The PowerCinema application comes with the ASUS Hybrid TV card support CD. This application allows you are three...
.... 2.2 CyberLink® PowerCinema (optional) (for details on the remote controller. 2-8 Chapter 2: Software information There is no need to install CyberLink® PowerCinema if you are using Windows® XP operating system. For details on the desktop. 3. Refer to the Appendix ...for Windows® XP only) Install the CyberLink® Power Cinema application only if you to watch TV and DVDs, listen to launch the PowerCinema application. 1. The PowerCinema application comes with the ASUS Hybrid TV card support CD. This application allows you are three...
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... technology from CyberLink that appears the first time you run PowerCinema, allowing you to optimize your computer if you did not do so after installation, or if you upgrade your copy of the disc you have a standard (4:3) or widescreen (16:9) display. Audio Settings. About Power Cinema. Open the Help system...
... technology from CyberLink that appears the first time you run PowerCinema, allowing you to optimize your computer if you did not do so after installation, or if you upgrade your copy of the disc you have a standard (4:3) or widescreen (16:9) display. Audio Settings. About Power Cinema. Open the Help system...
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... the My Videos folder in other folders. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 2-23 2.2.9 Watching videos PowerCinema allows you would like to play. 3. Choose the video file you to view .divx and .dvr-ms files. vro, .vob, .dvr-ms, .MPEG-1, and .MPEG-2. You may need to install a special driver to watch a video: 1. To watch...
... the My Videos folder in other folders. ASUS TV Tuner Card/Box 2-23 2.2.9 Watching videos PowerCinema allows you would like to play. 3. Choose the video file you to view .divx and .dvr-ms files. vro, .vob, .dvr-ms, .MPEG-1, and .MPEG-2. You may need to install a special driver to watch a video: 1. To watch...