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Planet Networking & Communication DTR-100DB User Manual

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  • Page 1 USB 2.0 Digital TV Receiver (ISDB-T) DTR-100DB User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 Copyright Copyright© 2008 by PLANET Technology Corp. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of PLANET.
  • Page 3 Revision User’s Manual for DTR-100DB Model: DTR-100DB Rev: 1.0 (August 2008) Part No. 2081-K10050-000...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    3.1 Install Driver..................9 3.2 Install NewSoft Presto! PVR Software .........13 Before you begin, make sure that the antenna is connected to the DTR-100DB device................13 3.3 Install Microsoft DirectX9..............17 3.4 Install Windows Media Player 9............20 4. Launching Presto! PVR Application ........23 4.1 Main screen &...
  • Page 5 4.2.6 Skin ....................30 4.2.7 Live Update ...................30 4.3 Using Presto! PVR .................31 4.3.1 Receive a Channel ................31 4.3.2 Choose a Channel ................32 4.3.3 Recording a Program ..............33 4.3.4 Scheduling Your Program Recording.........33 4.3.5 Time Shifting .................34 4.3.6 Adjust the Volume ................35 4.3.7 Taking Snapshots .................36...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    In addition, it incorporates a MPEG-2 software decoder which delivers a picture quality of HDTV standard and enables a high quality playback of the recordings. DTR-100DB also can deliver Electronic Program Guide (EPG) which offers you more information about the TV programs.

  • Page 7: Features

    1.2 Features ‧ Compliant with ISDB-T, 1 Segment QVGA format by H.264/ AVC (ISO/IEC 14496-10) ‧ Compliant with USB Specification Rev2.0 ‧ Supports Still Image Capture ‧ Supports BML (Broadcasting Markup Language) ‧ Supports Subtitle (L-EIT Standard) ‧ Supports EPG (L-EIT Standard) ‧...

  • Page 8: Hardware Installation

    OFF. (The “Power Saving” function will lower down the CPU performance and may effect the DTR-100DB’s operation). (2) Be sure to connect the antenna to the DTR-100DB and adjust it to a better reception angle and location every time you play with the Receiver.

  • Page 9: Software Device Driver & Application Utility Installation

    This chapter describes how to install the Device Driver and Software Utilities. 1) After installing the DTR-100DB in your PC or Notebook, the system will find a new hardware device and Windows of “Found New Hardware Wizard” will appear. Please click “Cancel”...
  • Page 10 Step 3: Click “Install” to begin installation.
  • Page 11 Step 4: Please wait for while during device driver is installing. Step 5: Click “Install this driver software anyway” (For Vista Operation, this screen will appear twice and XP Operation System will appear once; repeat the same action to continue the installation) Step 6: Before using the device, it is recommend that restarting the computer for device...
  • Page 12 Step 6: To check if the driver is properly installed: [For Windows Vista] Click Start Control Panel choose “Device Manager”.

  • Page 13: Install Newsoft Presto! Pvr Software

    “Hardware” tab choose “Device Manager”. 3.2 Install NewSoft Presto! PVR Software Before you begin, make sure that the antenna is connected to the DTR-100DB device. Step 1: Run the Installation CD and click “Presto PVR” for NewSoft Presto! PVR software installation.
  • Page 14 Step 3: The Welcome wizard below will appear. Click “Next” to continue. Step 4: Please read the following license agreement carefully. To install Presto! PVR, you must accept this agreement and click “Yes”.
  • Page 15 Step 5: Select folder where Setup will install files, and then click “Next”. Step 6: Select Program Folder and click “Next” to continue.
  • Page 16 Step 7: Please wait for while for setup procedure. Step 8: After Wizard has successfully installed TotalMedia, click “Finish” to exit the Wizard. Step 9: There will be 1 desktop icon shown after the installation:...

  • Page 17: Install Microsoft Directx9

    3.3 Install Microsoft DirectX9 Before installing device driver, it is necessary to install DirectX 9 or higher for your Operating System. If your system already has DirectX 9 or higher version, you can skip this part of installation and go to 3.1 Install Driver for device driver installation. Step 1: Click “Microsoft DirectX 9”...
  • Page 18 Step 3: Click “Next” to continue installation. Step 4: Waiting for the operating system finishes installing DirectX 9 components. Note: If your system had already been installed DirectX9 or higher version before, the “Installation Complete” window below will appear. Click “Finish” and the components are ready to use.
  • Page 19 Step 5: After operating system completes DirectX9 installation, the “Restart Computer” window below will appear. Click “Finish” to restart your system.

  • Page 20: Install Windows Media Player 9

    Step 6: Once the computer is rebooted, your system will find the DTR-100DB hardware device which are not installed yet. When the below Wizard window is shown, please click “Cancel” to continue. After you finish those steps, please run the Installation CD again and click “Install Driver”...
  • Page 21 Step 3: Click “I Accept” to continue the next step. Step 4: Please wait for a few seconds for Installing.
  • Page 22 Step 5: Click “Next” to continue. Step 6: Select your Privacy Options in this step and click “Next” to continue.

  • Page 23: Launching Presto! Pvr Application

    Step 7: Configure your desktop and Windows Media Player 9 Series default settings, and then click “Finish” to exit the wizard. 4. Launching Presto! PVR Application NewSoft Presto! PVR is an application for turning your computer into a media center. It allows you to watch and record your favorite TV programs.

  • Page 24: Main Screen

    4.1.1 Main Screen The Presto! PVR screen is very compact and useful. Here is the overview of the various display and buttons. At the top of the presentation area, the program status (Recording or playing), as well as the video quality, will be Program Status listed.

  • Page 25: Screen Menu

    available after recording or time shifting button is clicked or Backward Forward after you have chosen a program or video to play from the History dialog box. Record These buttons are used for recording program or time shifting. Pause 4.1.2 Screen Menu If you right-click the Presto! PVR screen when a video is playing, you will see the menu below.

  • Page 26: History

    4.1.3 History Click on the Menu to see the programs you have recorded, with the most recent listed first. -- Click Browse to open a dialog box to find and select a video to play. -- Click Play to watch the selected program. -- Click Delete to erase a selected program from the hard disk.

  • Page 27: Settings

    4.2 Settings Click to see the Settings dialog box to help you personalize your Presto! PVR program. 4.2.1 Device On the Device tab, you can select how you control the Prest0! PVR device. Available Presto! PVR devices are listed 4.2.2 Channel You can scan for available television channels.

  • Page 28: Video

    -- Scan: Click to look for all available channels and list them. Channels will have a mark in front of their listings. Clear the heart to remove it from the list. Then it will not be listed in the selection panel and won’t be available when changing channels. -- Export/Import: You can use these two functions to export or import the channel list file, so that you don’t need to rescan when using other computers.

  • Page 29: Schedule

    4.2.5 Schedule This schedule will display the programs that have been selected for recording at a later date. For more information, see 4.3.4 Scheduling Your Program Recording...

  • Page 30: Skin

    4.2.6 Skin In this tab, you can change the menu skin. Choose a different skin from the Select list and see how it looks in the Preview window. Click OK to accept the change. Note: Depending on the program version, this feature may not be available. 4.2.7 Live Update In this tab, you can check for product updates and news under Live Updates.

  • Page 31: Using Presto! Pvr

    4.3 Using Presto! PVR After the installation, the wizard will open to let you choose what device you will be using. After selecting the device, the Channel Dialog box will open so that you can scan for available channel or load a pre-scanned channel list. This easy-to-use application provides useful functions such as full screen view, channel selection, recording, programmed recording,...

  • Page 32: Choose A Channel

    Select the red heat next to a channel to make it a favorite channel. Clear the heart to remote it from the list. Step 4: Click OK to close the Settings dialog box and watch TV. 4.3.2 Choose a Channel After you have installed Presto! PVR and scanned for channels, you can click and select a channel from the list.

  • Page 33: Recording A Program

    4.3.3 Recording a Program When you find a good show, click to start recording and the recorded program will be saved in the working folder specified in the settings. You can click to stop recording, and the preview screen will return to the current program. When recording, you can go to Full screen, minimize, and restore, but you CANNOT change channels, or close the program.

  • Page 34: Time Shifting

    4.3.5 Time Shifting While watching the big game, you can click the pause button, and go get another bag of chips without missing any of action. When you come back and click the play button, you will resume watching from the point at which you paused. The illustrations below show how the buttons will change during time shifting.

  • Page 35: Adjust The Volume

    -- Click to pause. The preview screen will freeze, but the recording will continue. Please refer to below illustration. -- Click to stop time shifting and refer to the live program. Please refer to below screen. Note: 1. When pausing time shifting, you can change the screen size, adjust the volume, and turn closed captions on and off.

  • Page 36: Taking Snapshots

    4.3.7 Taking Snapshots Use CTRL + Alt + S to capture the screen at the moment. The snapshots will be save in the working folder. You can change the file format to save the snapshot on the Record tab of the Settings dialog box.

  • Page 37: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    *Model Number DTR-100DB * Produced by: Manufacturer‘s Name : Planet Technology Corp. Manufacturer‘s Address : 11F, No. 96, Min Chuan Road, Hsin Tien Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C. is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility (89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC, 93/68/EEC).

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