Tekram Technology M205 Manuel utilisateur

Rev. 1.0 11/98
USER’S GUIDE

M205 PRO User's Manual
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nn nn nn FCC NOTICE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in residential installations. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interface to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television equipment reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
Move the equipment away from the receiver
Plug the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions
Only equipment certified to comply with Class B should be attached to this equipment, and must have
shielded interface cables.
The FCC requires the user to be notified that any change or modifications to the equipment by the user
not expressly approved by the grantee or manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate such
equipment.
Each M205 PRO is equipped with an FCC compliance label which shows only the FCC Identification
number: FCC ID: KHAM205 PRO.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rule. Operation is subjected to the following two
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
nn nn nn DISCLAIMER
The manufacturer (MFR) reserves the right to make changes to this document and the products which it
describes without notice. The MFR shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions made
herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the furnishing, performance, or use of
this material.
The MFR makes no representation that the interconnection of products in the manner described herein
will not infringe on existing or future patent rights, nor do the descriptions contained herein imply the
granting of license to make, use or sell equipment constructed in accordance with this description.
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks and/or registered
trademarks are the properties of their respective owners:

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nn nn nn CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION.........................................................................................5
nKEY FEATURES.........................................................................................5
Television on your PC!........................................................................................5
Live Video Display..............................................................................................5
Image Capture.....................................................................................................5
The VideoCapture Utility ....................................................................................6
Closed captioning (NTSC only)...........................................................................6
nMINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ..........................................................6
HARDWARE INSTALLATION..................................................................7
nCOMPONENTS IN THE PACKAGE ................................................................7
nHARDWARE INSTALLATION.......................................................................8
Installing the Capture Card .................................................................................8
Connectors and Jumpers on the M205 PRO Card ................................................8
Connecting the IR Sensor....................................................................................9
Connecting to External Video Sources (RCA jack)............................................10
Connecting to External Video Sources (S-video)................................................10
Connecting to Speakers or Headphones .............................................................11
Connecting to a Sound Card..............................................................................11
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION .................................................................12
nINSTALLING THE WINDOWS 95 DEVICE DRIVERS.....................................12
nINSTALLING THE WINDOWS 98 DEVICE DRIVERS.....................................13
nTHE AUTORUN SCREEN ..........................................................................14
nINSTALLING THE VIDEOCAPTURE UTILITY................................................15
VIDEOCAPTURE UTILITY.......................................................................16
nAPPLICATION WINDOW ...........................................................................16
nCONTROL PANEL ....................................................................................17
nVIDEO DISPLAY ......................................................................................18

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Selecting the Video Source and Adjusting the Picture Properties .......................18
Selecting Overlay / Preview Mode .....................................................................19
Setting the Video Display Size and Format........................................................19
Selecting View/Capture Mode ...........................................................................20
Creating New Palette.........................................................................................20
Displaying Close Captioned Text.......................................................................21
nVIDEO CAPTURE .....................................................................................22
Changing the Settings for Video Capture...........................................................22
Selecting the Audio Format...............................................................................23
Selecting the Video Compressor........................................................................24
Allocating Memory Space..................................................................................24
Specifying the File Name for Motion Video Capture..........................................25
Capturing Motion Video....................................................................................26
Capturing a Still Image .....................................................................................26
Copying to the Clipboard...................................................................................26
nTHE TV TUNER ......................................................................................27
Show / Hide Control Panel ................................................................................27
Selecting Antenna / Cable Input........................................................................27
Auto Scanning for TV Channels........................................................................27
Editing the Channel List....................................................................................27
Selecting a Channel...........................................................................................28
Fine Tuning a Channel......................................................................................28
Adjusting the Volume........................................................................................28
Viewing in a Window/Full Screen.....................................................................28
On Top..............................................................................................................28
Channel Browsing.............................................................................................29
THE REMOTE CONTROL.......................................................................30
nUSING THE REMOTE CONTROL................................................................30
TROUBLESHOOTING..............................................................................31
nnnAPPENDIX.......................................................................................32
nDIRECTX 5 INSTALLATION FOR MICROSOFT WINDOWS 95 ......................32

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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of the CaptureTV M205 PRO, the video capture and
TV tuner card! The M205 PRO is actually two cards in one:
•A built-in TV tuner brings television to your computer screen, allowing you to
work and watch TV at the same time.
•The Video and Still Image Capture function gives you the ability to capture video
from various sources, such as your VCR or camcorder, and compose your own
movies or still photos.
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Television on your PC!
The CaptureTV M205 PRO virtually turns your computer into a television set,
complete with an infra-red Remote Control! You can watch TV in a window while
working in other applications, or switch to full screen mode (up to 1024×768×16bit
color) for leisure viewing. Catch your favorite programs without leaving your
computer! Keep up with the news or stock prices throughout the day! The M205
PRO’s remote control allows you to switch between PC and TV mode, adjust the
channel, volume and more.
Live Video Display
Plug in your camcorder, VCR or laser disk player! The M205 PRO allows you to
monitor multiple video sources on your computer full screen (640×480) or in a
window. The following video sources are supported and software selectable:
•The Internal TV Tuner (full screen up to 1024×768×16bit color)
•Composite video: NTSC, and PAL
•S-video: NTSC, and PAL
Image Capture
The M205 PRO allows still image capture as well as full-motion capture. Capture
images from any supported video source to use in pictures, presentations, movies and
more! Make your own home movies and capture your favorite scenes!
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The VideoCapture Utility
Lets you watch up to 125 cable television channels and 70 antenna channels in
smooth, full-motion video in a window or full screen. You can capture still frames and
movie clips, channel surf, or create your own TV transcripts. Composite Video and S-
Video inputs support VCRs, video cameras, laser-disc players, video game consoles,
etc. Still image and live video capturing is easy with a simple mouse click.
Closed captioning (NTSC only)
Support including transcript creation and Hot Words that alert you when M205 PRO
application program is broadcasting information that you want to watch.
nn Minimum System Requirements
•32-bit PCI Local Bus system (with PnP)
•CPU 486DX 33Mhz or higher, Pentium CPU recommended
•16MB System RAM or more and 1GB hard disk recommended for motion video
capture
•Windows 95/98
•VGA display in 32K, 64K or 16.7M color mode with hardware assisted video
playback acceleration and DirectDraw support
•DirectX 6.0 installed (included in the Tekram Multimedia Drivers & Utilities CD)
Please refer to page 32 for installation procedure.
•Sound card and speakers required for audio support

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nn Components in the Package
The following components should be included in your CaptureTV M205 PRO box:
1. CaptureTV M205 PRO board 6. (Optional) NICAM Daughter Board
2. “Tekram Multimedia Drivers &
Utilities” CD-ROM 7. (Optional) S-video Adaptive Cable
3. IR Sensor
4. Remote Control
5. Audio Cable (for Sound card)
Make sure all of the above components are accounted for before you begin the
installation.
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nn Hardware Installation
Installing the Capture Card
Important: Handle circuit boards by the edges or bracket. Touch the bare metal of
your computer case before handling any circuit boards to prevent static discharge
damage.
1. Turn OFF all power to your system, including any peripherals (printer, external
drives, modem, etc.).
2. Disconnect the power cord and the monitor cable from the back of the computer.
3. Remove the computer cover. Refer to your system user’s manual for instructions.
4. Align the gold-fingered edge on your card with an empty PCI expansion slot and
gently insert it into place. You may need to remove the cover from the rear of the
PCI expansion slot that you selected.
5. Replace the screws to secure the card retaining bracket in place.
6. Replace the computer cover.
Connectors and Jumpers on the M205 PRO Card
Refer to the diagram below while making the connections that follow.
External Connectors Internal Connectors and Jumpers

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Connecting to FM antenna (Optional)
Connecting to Cable TV or Antenna
Connecting the IR Sensor

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Connecting to External Video Sources (RCA jack)
Connecting to External Video Sources (S-video)
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