Gigabyte GT-P8000: instruction
Manual for Gigabyte GT-P8000

GT-P8000
PCI Hybrid TV Card
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Rev. 101
12MM-P8000-101R
User's Manual
English

GT-P8000 PCI Hybrid TV Card
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English
1. Introduction
1.1. Features
a. Watch Digital TV (DVB-T)
b. Watch Analog TV (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
c. FM radio receiver
d. Remote control for Gigabyte PVR and MCE
e. Instant and scheduled TV program recording
f.
Support recording Analog TV in the formats of MPEG1/ MPEG2/ MPEG 4 /
IPod / PSP and Digital TV in MPEG2
g. Video capture function - ‘S-video in’, ‘Composite in’ and ‘Audio in’
h. Support world-wide SAP and Stereo sound
i.
Support Teletext and EPG system
j.
TV Time Shift Viewing - Pause the Live TV programs or go back to the previous
section without missing a second
k. Capture snapshots of TV images
l.
Support HDTV
m. Compact/low profile design - can be used for consumer electronics cases
n. Support Microsoft Windows
®
2000, XP, MCE and Windows
®
VISTA MCE
1.2. System Requirements
z
Intel Pentium
®
4 2.0GHz (or higher) processor or AMD Athlon 2.0 GHz processor (For the Time-
Shifting function, Pentium
®
4 2.4GHz or higher processor is recommended.)
z
One open PCI slot
z
256MB system memory (recommend 512MB or more)
z
Graphics card (supporting Microsoft
®
DirextX
®
9.0 or update)
z
Sound card
z
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM player
z
100 MB or larger hard disc space for installation(1GB free hard disk space is recommended for
the Time-Shifting function.)
z
Windows
®
2000, XP, MCE and Vista MCE Service Pack 2 or update
z
Microsoft
®
DirextX
®
9.0 or update

Operation Instructions
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English
2.1. Package Contents
2. Operation Instructions
2.2. Device connection
Remote Signal Input
FM Signal Input
TV Signal Input(DVB-T Digital
and Analog Signal)
AV (Composite) Input
P8000 TV Card
Video Capture Cable
TV Signal Adaptor
Remote Control
Battery(AAA* 2)
GIGABYTE
User’s manual
Installation CD
IR cable
Digital TV antenna
FM antenna
All the drawings in the guide are diagrams. About components’ quantity and style shall
depend on substances.
Table of contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Operation Instructions
- 3. FAQ
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