Wintv 7 Day Epg - Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-Series Reference Manual

How to use 7 Day EPG for WinTV (DVB-T only)
1. You should see an icon close to the Windows clock. You will reach the
menus of the 7 Day EPG by a right click on this icon.
2. You should then see the EPG Service window: It show the
status of the EPG service. The buttons below the window
give you the following controls:
• Start/stop the EPG Service
• Modify the current settings
• Open the EPG help file
• Exit the EPG application
To view the EPG guide click 'View EPG' See Step 4 for more
information.
3. Configuring the EPG Service
Click on the 'Settings' button to be shown the EPG confi-
guration window:
- Start with system boot: Starts the EPG Service auto-
matically each time you start your computer.
- Start minimized: Starts the EPG Service minimized in
the system tray.
- Record program ahead/longer: Specifies the recording
overlap before and after a scheduled recording.
- Server Port No: Specifies which port the EPG Service
should run on (Default is port 80 however if you are
hosting your own webpage you will need to alter this).
- Account for remote login: Enter a username/password
to access the EPG service from any other internet ena-
bled computer.
- System Account for recording: Enter the
username/password for the user account you are cur-
rently using (the EPG service will use this account to
be able to start up the WinTV application).
4. Viewing the EPG information
From the EPG application window, click 'View EPG' this will open a web page showing the
EPG information, initially the application will need to scan and update the EPG information.
The amount of time it takes to read the data is related to the number of channels in your
DVB-T transmission area. The more channels, the longer it takes to read all of the data, this
may take several minutes:
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