FreeTV200
DVB-T receiver for laptop or PC
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- Watch digital television (DVB-T) on your PC or laptop; wherever you are
- Receive DVB-T (see text box) signals on your PC or laptop and watch television wherever you are.
- Interference-free digital picture quality.
- Ideal for watching TV in e.g. your caravan, holiday home or simply at home.
- No cables, satellite connections or extra antenna required.
- The free-to-air channels you can receive depend on the range of DVB-T stations broadcast in your (local) region.
What is DVB-T?
DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) is a European standard for the digital transmission of radio stations and television channels. Most European countries broadcast free-to-air channels via DVB-T (Terrestrial).
How does FreeTV200 work?
After installing the software, insert the USB stick in a USB 2.0 port on your PC or laptop. Position the mini antenna so that you can receive signals. With the supplied Cyberlink PowerCinema 4 software and compact remote control, you can search for TV channels and watch your favourite programmes. The time-shift function enables you to pause live programmes so you can watch them later. You can also record your favourite TV programmes on your computer's hard disk.
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Installation CD FreeTV200 (ZIP 72.20 MB)
Installation software FreeTV200
Using the FreeTV200 under Windows Vista can be done very easily. However, it is important that you comply exactly with the steps described here below. You shall install only the driver for the FreeTV200, and use your Windows Media Centre to watch TV and record it.
Tip: before commencing with the installation of the FreeTV200 driver, create a restore point in ‘System restore’. That way, if necessary, you can always return to the computer settings that existed before the installation of the driver. Follow this procedure to get to the ‘System restore’ wizard: click on ‘Start’, then on ‘Computer’, ‘System properties’ and after that on ‘System protection’. Now click on ‘Create’. Consult Windows ‘Help and support’ first, regarding information about how to use ‘System restore’.
BEWARE!
Don not install any other programs from the CD, these are meant only for XP users; not required for Vista. You shall use the Windows Media Centre under Vista for viewing and recoding TV transmissions. When using Windows Vista, you need to use the Media Centre remote control, not the additionally supplied remote control.
Take the following steps to install the FreeTV200 driver for Windows Vista:
- Do not connect the FreeTV200 on a USB port just yet (in case it is already connected, disconnect it).
- Insert the FreeTV200 CD into the CD player. The installation wizard will appear on your screen.
- Select ‘FreeTV200 Drivers’.
- Select ’Next’ in the driver setup menu.
- Select ‘Next’ again in the ‘Start copying files’ menu.
- During the installation, you will see a Windows protection message twice.
- Accept the first message by selecting: ‘Install anyway’ This will install the FreeTV200 driver.
- Reject the second message by selecting: ‘Do not install’ (meant for the not used FreeTV200 remote control).
- When the FreeTV200 driver has been installed, restart your PC before going any further.
- After restarting the PC, connect your FreeTV200 to the USB port (see 5.1).
- Window Vista will search and install the driver, click on ‘Close window’.
- Now, start the Windows Media Centre and proceed with the settings of the ‘Live’ TV.
Using the FreeTV200 under Windows Vista can be done very easily. However, it is important that you comply exactly with the steps described here below. You shall install only the driver for the FreeTV200, and use your Windows Media Centre to watch TV and record it.
Tip: before commencing with the installation of the FreeTV200 driver, create a restore point in ‘System restore’. That way, if necessary, you can always return to the computer settings that existed before the installation of the driver. Follow this procedure to get to the ‘System restore’ wizard: click on ‘Start’, then on ‘Computer’, ‘System properties’ and after that on ‘System protection’. Now click on ‘Create’. Consult Windows ‘Help and support’ first, regarding information about how to use ‘System restore’.
BEWARE!
Don not install any other programs from the CD, these are meant only for XP users; not required for Vista. You shall use the Windows Media Centre under Vista for viewing and recoding TV transmissions. When using Windows Vista, you need to use the Media Centre remote control, not the additionally supplied remote control.
Take the following steps to install the FreeTV200 driver for Windows Vista:
- Do not connect the FreeTV200 on a USB port just yet (in case it is already connected, disconnect it).
- Insert the FreeTV200 CD into the CD player. The installation wizard will appear on your screen.
- Select ‘FreeTV200 Drivers’.
- Select ’Next’ in the driver setup menu.
- Select ‘Next’ again in the ‘Start copying files’ menu.
- During the installation, you will see a Windows protection message twice.
- Accept the first message by selecting: ‘Install anyway’ This will install the FreeTV200 driver.
- Reject the second message by selecting: ‘Do not install’ (meant for the not used FreeTV200 remote control).
- When the FreeTV200 driver has been installed, restart your PC before going any further.
- After restarting the PC, connect your FreeTV200 to the USB port (see 5.1).
- Window Vista will search and install the driver, click on ‘Close window’.
- Now, start the Windows Media Centre and proceed with the settings of the ‘Live’ TV.
No, there are no drivers for this.
No, FreeTV200 only works with so-called free-to-air channels. Channels which are encrypted or which require a smart-card cannot be received.
Yes, this is possible. The drivers provided with this product are also suitable for Windows Media Center Edition.
The channel selection differs widely by country and region and furthermore continues to be expanded rapidly. The best way to obtain this information is to consult a current information source for your region.
After installing PowerCinema 4 you must restart your computer.
The remote control drivers are automatically loaded when you restart your computer.
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