User manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 General information
- 2 Technical information
- 3 Program start
- 4 Nero Home start screen
- 5 Buttons in the main screens
- 6 Settings in Nero Home
- 6.1 Easy Setup Wizard
- 6.2 Settings main screen
- 6.2.1 General settings
- 6.2.2 Setting scan options for media
- 6.2.3 Changing the appearance of the program
- 6.2.4 Enabling timeshifting
- 6.2.5 Configuring a TV or recording card
- 6.2.6 Options for TV recordings
- 6.2.7 Video Settings
- 6.2.8 DVD Settings
- 6.2.9 Audio Settings
- 6.2.10 Setting playback defaults for slide shows
- 6.2.11 Defining effects for slide shows
- 6.2.12 Defining favorite transitions for slide shows
- 6.2.13 Save slide show as movie
- 6.2.14 Setting burning options for music collections
- 6.2.15 Setting burn options for slide shows
- 6.2.16 Setting burn options for videos
- 6.2.17 Setting burn options for mixed collections
- 7 Music & Radio main screen
- 8 Photos main screen
- 9 Video & TV main screen
- 9.1 Setting up TV channels
- 9.2 Watching TV programs
- 9.3 Displaying the information panel
- 9.4 Displaying picture-in-picture
- 9.5 Watching TV recordings
- 9.6 Recording programs in progress
- 9.7 Scheduling new recordings
- 9.8 Playing videos
- 9.9 Configuring the electronic program guide (EPG)
- 9.10 Mapping the electronic program guide (EPG)
- 9.11 Using the electronic program guide (EPG)
- 10 Devices main screen
- 11 Collections main screen
- 13 Photo, audio, and video discs
- 14 Key combinations
- 15 Index
Technical information
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2 Technical information
2.1 System requirements
In addition to the general system requirements for the Nero program package, the following
individual system requirements apply for Nero Home:
Microsoft® DirectX
®
9.0b or higher
Optional:
TV tuner or video recorder card for analog and digital (DVB-T, DVB-S, DVB-C and ATSC)
recordings, compatible with the BDA driver standard (Broadcast Driver Architecture);
Nero Home does not support video recording with FireWire® (OHCI 1394)
DVD-Video plug-in for DVD-Video functions and encoding in Dolby
®
Digital 2-
channel sound (the DVD-Video plug-in is already included in the retail version).
Installation of the latest WHQL certified device drivers is recommended. WHQL stands for
Windows Hardware Quality Labs and means that the device driver certified by Microsoft
®
is
compatible with Microsoft
®
Windows
®
and the respective hardware.
You will find a list of compatible devices on our web page under:
http://www.nero.com/nero7/eng/capture_devices_nh.php.
Operating Nero Home
In addition to using your keyboard and mouse, you can also control Nero Home using a
range of PC remote controls. You will find a list of supported devices on our web page un-
der
http://www.nero.com/nero7/eng/Nero_Home_Features.html.
Note, however, that you cannot select multiple files by remote control at present.