User manual COMPRO COMPROFM

[. . . ] 2 2 Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Definitions and Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] ComproFM can automatically scan your antenna signal for available stations. You can label and identify the enabled stations, as well as include or exclude stations from the station surfing list. 10 ComproFM User Interface Follow these steps to customize and configure your channel list. Autoscan The first time you start ComproFM, Autoscan will automatically search for all available FM stations. The number of scanned stations varies according to the quality of reception and your country settings. When Autoscan is finished, detected stations are automatically enabled and marked with a check mark. stations, where a valid signal could not be detected, are disabled and marked with a blank. After you are finished scanning for available channels, you may select OK to return to the display window, or customize the channel list according to your preferences, as described below. You can rescan later by pressing the Autoscan button. Naming Stations You can customize the station names by following these steps. Double-click on the Description field of the station you wish to rename. Click OK to confirm your changes. Set Mem+ During the Autoscan process, ComproFM automatically 11 ComproFM User Interface detects and enables stations with valid content. By default, every available channel will be enabled and marked with the icon. You can shorten the list of enabled stations to reduce station-browsing time disabling channels from the channel list by clicking on the icon. Disabled stations will not be played when you use the Station Up and Down buttons. Random Access Press Random Access button, you will see the popup window to enter the frequency of the radio station you wish to listen to. You can store the station to the station field by pressing Store button. Pre-set Stations You can assign up to ten of your favorite stations to the number pad keys by following these steps. Choose the number you wish to use in the number box. 12 ComproFM User Interface Step3. You can then select your favorite stations by press the number key. Note: There are ten numbers you can use, from 0 to 9. If you wish to reassign a pre-set, choose the number you wish to use in the number box again. You can select the number again to cancel the assignation. Fine Tuning ComproFM includes a fine-tuning feature. Select the station you wish to fine tune and press the button labeled, "Fine Tune. " You may then adjust the slider and then press the button labeled, "Exit. " Fine-tuning is normally not necessary. Sleep mode You can enable this mode to automatically shutdown the system after 30 minutes, 1 hour, or 2 hours. Recording Options 13 ComproFM User Interface Here, you can see the hard disk space available for recording. You can also set the storage destination folder and MP3 recording quality parameters. Recorded Programs Folder Click on the button to set the directory where recorded programs are stored. Check that you have ample disk space to store recorded programs. Recording Format Here you can select the audio quality settings of recorded programs. ComproFM includes useful quality pre-sets, from MP3 to CD-quality. 14 ComproFM User Interface Recording Quality Choose between 9. 600 KHz to 44. 100 KHz sampling rate for your audio quality. For example, select 12. 800 KHz if you want MP3 quality or select 44. 100 KHz if you want CD quality. Skip Set the amount of programming time skipped when you press the Advance and Replay buttons during playback. [. . . ] Restart your system and test ComproPVR after installing each card. Note Pay attention to the IRQ numbers of networking, sound, and SCSI cards. They should not share an IRQ with the VideoMate TV tuner card. No Audio Check that the sound is not muted or low volume in the Windows Volume Control dialog. (Double-click on the speaker icon in the system tray. ) Verify that the external audio patch cable is connected between the Audio-Out of TV tuner card and Line IN of your sound card if you select the audio source to "Line-In". Or the inner audio patch cable is connected between the inner Audio-Out of TV tuner card and AUX of your sound card if you select the audio source to "AUX". [. . . ]