MANUAL DVB-T / DVB-T&ANALOG TV USB STICK DIGITAL / HYBRID (DVB-T&ANALOG) TERRESTRIAL TV & RADIO RECEIVER / USB 2.0 WIN XP Rev. 614 Rev.
Freecom DVB-T USB Stick Dear customer, GB The Freecom DVB-T Stick is fully compatible for your desktop PC or laptop use. Its tiny size design with high speed USB2.0 interface let you enjoy digital (FTA) Radio and TV programs and Analog TV programs. It is also a Digital and Analog Video Recorder that you may record your favorite TV programs on your hard disc either real time or scheduling. Quick setup makes you easy to use.
Table of Contents Users manual GB General Information ........................................................................................................... page 4 Warnings and Safety Instructions ................................................................................. page 5 How to Install Installation Steps .................................................................................................................. page 6 Chapter 1: Connect Freecom DVB-T Stick .................
Freecom DVB-T USB Stick Package Contents GB • Freecom DVB-T Stick • IR Remote Control • Quick Installation Guide • Terrestrial Antenna • MCX-IEC Connector • Manual & Application CD System Requirements The following hard- and software requirements must be fulfilled to ensure trouble-free operation. Hardware Requirements • IBM or IBM compatible computer • P4 2 GHz or above for SDTV(Note: P4 2.
General Information Warnings and Safety Instructions GB Please read and follow the below mentioned instructions. They should be observed in order to prevent injury to the user, damage to the device and damage to property, as well as to ensure safe use of the product. Not following these instructions may cause the unit to malfunction. Note: 1. The Terrestrial digital wireless broadcast signal may be affected by topography, objects and weather. This can cause a poor signal quality.
Freecom DVB-T USB Stick How to Install on CD GB Installation Steps 6 • Insert the "Manual & Application" CD into the CD-ROM drive • Connect the Freecom DVB-T Stick to your computer. • Install Driver / Install DTV application • Install DirectX 9.0 and reboot your system. (If DirectX 9.
Connect Freecom DVB-T Stick Chapter 1: Connect Freecom DVB-T Stick GB Receiver to your computer 1 1. Connecting IEC connector to antenna. 2. Connecting antenna to DVB-T Stick 3. Connecting DVB-T Stick to USB interface on your computer.
Freecom DVB-T USB Stick 4. (Option:) You may need longer USB cable for the connection between DVB-T Stick and USB interface on your computer. GB 2 Note: When connecting the Freecom DVB-T USB Stick to a notebook, make sure the energy saving function is deactivated. The energy saving function reduces CPU performance and might influence the operation of the DVB-T USB stick. Note: The antenna and the DVB-T USB receiver must be placed in an appropriate position for best reception each time the DTV is used.
Install Driver and Application Chapter 2: Install Driver and Application GB IMPORTANT NOTICE!! Please close all applications running before installation process. 2 Please connect the Freecom DVB-T Stick to your computer to start the driver installation. 1. Windows will scan the new software, Please click “No, not this time”, and click “Next” to continue. 2. Insert the software CD into the CD-ROM drive. Please click “Install the software automatically (Recommended)”, and click “Next” to continue.
Freecom DVB-T USB Stick 3. Please click “Continue Anyway”. GB 2 Notes: If you use Windows XP SP2, Microsoft DirectX 9.0c is preinstalled. If you use an earlier version of these operating systems, you are prompted to install DirectX 9.0c. Please follow the installation instructions after the reboot. 4.
Install Driver and Application GB 2 5. Choose Setup Language then click “OK” to continue. 6. Click “Next” to continue.
Freecom DVB-T USB Stick 7. Please read the license agreement carefully then click “Yes” to continue. GB 2 8. Application will be saved to the default folder, C:\Program Files\ArcSoft\TotalMedia. You may change it by pressing “Browse” and choose where you would like to save the application.
Install Driver and Application 9. Default setting for Application shortcut folder name is ArcSoft TotalMedia. You may change it and type folder name in blank field. Click “Next” to continue. GB 2 10. Please click “Finish”, and reboot your system to complete installation. Note: If you are using the Windows XP SP2, the installation complete after you finish the step 10. If not, please continue to install next steps.
Freecom DVB-T USB Stick 11. Install the Windows XP update program, please click “Next” to continue. GB 2 12. Please read the license agreement carefully then select “I Agree”. click “Next” to continue.
Install Driver and Application 13. Please click “Finish” then reboot your system to complete the installation. GB 2 (only Hybrid): An icon is placed in your systemtray. You can rightclick on that icon to select the application that you want to control with your remote control.
Freecom DVB-T USB Stick Chapter 3: DTV Software / System Introduction GB DVB-T player Software is an all-in-one multimedia application that allows you to access and work with digital photos, home videos, recorded TV programs, radio and your digital music library right from your TV or home computer. 3 TotalMedia is divided into the main sections below. Setup / TV / Photo / Music / Video 1. When you watch TV for the first time, the application will prompt you to scan for channels.
DTV Software / System Introduction 2a. Digital: Scan channels. GB 3 2b. Hybrid: Choose between „analog“ or „digital“. Digital is the default setting. If you want to change to „analog“ you have to do this by switching to „Freecom Analog TV Receiver“ in the „Video-Settings“ menu.
Freecom DVB-T USB Stick GB 3 3. Please choose your region and then click „Start“.
DTV Software / System Introduction 3.1 TV Settings digital/analog (only Hybrid) GB 1. The Device includes Digital and Analog specifications, please click “TV” to switch. 3 2. Please click “Settings” to continue.
Freecom DVB-T USB Stick 3. Please click “Video Settings” to continue. GB 3 4. Please click or to switch Freecom Analog TV Receiver and Freecom Digital TV Receiver, then please click “Save” to continue.
DTV Software / System Introduction GB 3 5. If the video device is “Freecom Analog TV Receiver”, please click or on the “Video Standard” to choose the region need. Such as NTSC_M, PAL, SECAM, then click “save” to finish.
Freecom DVB-T USB Stick 3.2 How to Use Online Help for Setup / TV / Photo / Music / Video GB 1. Double click the icon created on desktop. 3 2. Choose a category. 3. Please click on the 22 on the right top corner.
DTV Software / System Introduction 4. Click “Yes” to continue. GB 3 5. You may click on any topic you would like to learn more on the list. The detailed instruction will show on right page.
Freecom DVB-T USB Stick 6. You may also search by keyword.
DTV Software Introduction 3.3 Introduction of remote control function GB Volume Control Application Program On and Off. 3 Channel Control Mute Mode Number Input Full Screen Jump to menu TV // FREECOM ○ ○ ○ ○ When using the remote control, always aim directly to the top side (logo side) of the DVBT stick. The maximum distance should not exceed 3 metres.
Freecom DVB-T USB Stick Chapter 4: Trouble Shooting GB This Chapter will help you to resolve the problems which you may encounter during the installation and operation. 4 1. Freecom DVB-T Stick does not work properly Driver installation might not complete. Click “Device Manager” from Hardware tab. Find “Sound, video and game controllers” category and you may see “Digital TV Receiver” on the list. If you do not see it. Please go back and install the drivers again. 2.
Trouble Shooting 6. When error dialog box pops up or black screen appears GB a. Might be resulted from poor signal quality, Freecom DVB-T Stick doesn’t receive enough data of program or does receive wrong data. Please check the connection between Freecom DVB-T Stick and the antenna. 4 b. Please check the driver of VGA card or on board VGA chip. c. Please make sure your operation system is Microsoft Windows XP(SP1) or higher. d. Please install Microsoft DirectX9.0 and Media Player 7.0 or higher version.
Freecom DVB-T USB Stick Following information is only for EU-member states: GB The use of the symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.
WARRANTY (valid in Europe/Turkey only): We thank you for purchasing this Freecom product and hope you will enjoy using it. In order to avoid unnecessary inconvenience on your part, we suggest reading the quick install guide, instruction manual and any additional electronic and or printed manuals. When problems occur we have a database with Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on our Freecom website (www.freecom.com), please check this site before you contact the helpdesk.
