Easily enjoy analogue TV on your PC or laptop
Enjoy access to analogue TV and all your digital media on your PC
Multiformat Digital Entertainment, Featuring TV, on Your PC PCTV 100e lets you enjoy analogue TV viewing and Internet radio listening on your desktop or laptop PC. Turn your laptop into an all-in-one music jukebox, DVD player, Personal Video Recorder (PVR), and photo slide show projector. The remote control makes it simple. Play DVD movies and audio CDs, watch home movies, create and view photo slide shows, and burn recorded TV shows, music, videos, and photos to CD or DVD you can even record TV directly to DVD all at the touch of a button. Personal Video Recorder (PVR) and TimeShift Watch TV in your own time, even while you're using your laptop PC for other things. TimeShift technology allows you to pause and resume viewing without missing a second of your programme. Replay highlights, skip past commercials, and easily record TV shows TV recording is both one-button and programmable. Includes Web-based Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) support. Full Media Management at Your Fingertips Use the preview player to view all of your files in a single-window. Create music, video, and photo playlists and organise your files using meta tags. Record TV programmes directly to your hard drive or DVD. Edit and archive your previously recorded TV, music, photo and video files to CD or DVD, as well. You can also opt for password protection to limit access to your media files. With the included Pinnacle MediaManager software and Studio QuickStart editing software, everything is easy. Easy Access While You Travel PCTV 100e is great for recording TV shows when you're on business trips or vacation as long you have access to a roof antenna or cable antenna. Powered by the USB 2.0 port on your PC, no extra power cable is needed. Now you can relax and enjoy live TV, custom TV programming, and your media collections all via remote control.
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External Solution

Features
Everything in One Box Access all of your PC-based media files, DVD movies, and audio CDs, and enjoy anytime TV watching more affordably than you ever thought possible. Analogue TV & Personal Video Recorder (PVR) Watch TV on your PC or laptop via a roof antenna or cable antenna just connect it to the PCTV unit. View programmes in full-screen mode, or in a resizable window for convenient viewing while using other PC applications. Direct-to-DVD Burn recorded TV shows, music, and video to CD or DVD without opening a separate burning application. TimeShift Effortlessly pause and resume live TV, create your own instant replays, record programmes, and skip past the commercials. Powerful Media Manager Manage and organise all of the media files on your laptop. Import music, photos, and movies, and burn these files, including recorded TV programmes, directly to CD or DVD.* Preview your files and create music, movie, and photo playlists tabs and a search tool make for faster browsing. Home Cinema Watch DVD movies anywhere you take your laptop computer. Connect to your home cinema system to watch movies on your big screen TV. Music Player Enjoy worldwide Internet radio,** manage your digital music collections, import new audio tracks and programmes, and create playlists and burn them to CD or DVD. Studio QuickStart Edit out commercials before you burn your recorded programmes to CD or DVD, or add a professional touch to your home videos. Photo Slide Show Projector Share your favourite photos in great-looking slide shows, complete with music and transitions.

System Requirements

Operating System: Windows XP (Home, Professional, or Media Center Edition 2005) with latest Service Pack
Minimum System Requirements:
Intel Pentium 4, 2.0 GHz, Intel Pentium M, 1.3 GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon XP 256 MB of RAM UDMA IDE hard drive with 5 GB free space One USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) port (only works with USB 2.0) Graphics controller with support for DirectX 8 or higher Sound controller with support for DirectX 9 or higher CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive Mouse
Recommended System Requirements:
Intel Pentium 4, 2.5 GHz, Intel Pentium M, 1.5 GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon MB of RAM UDMA IDE hard drive with 20 GB or more free space One USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) port DirectX 9 or higher compatible graphics card and sound card DVD recorder Mouse
Remote Control Access Ignore your computer keyboard and use the included remote control to access all of the media files music, movies and photos on your PC or laptop.

Hardware Inputs:

Video inputs: S-video (Hosiden-socket), Composite video (RCA socket) Audio inputs: Stereo audio input (line-in) 3.5 mm jack TV signal: IEC connector (PAL/SECAM)

Supported File Formats:

TV recording: Capture analogue TV to hard disc with MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 real-time compression Video playback: MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, XviD, WMV9, ASF, DV-AVI Music playback: MP3, Windows Media Audio, WAV Image playback: JPG, GIF, BMP CD/DVD playback: Audio CD, DVD, DVD Video, S-VCD, VCD, DVD+VR, DVD-VR Burning: Audio CD, MP3 CD and DVD, VCD, SVCD, and DVD support (Files already must be MP3 formatted for burning; no MP3 encoding is included)
USB Powered No external power cord is needed.

Package Contents

Pinnacle MediaCenter 10 ft remote-controlled application Pinnacle MediaCenter 2 ft mouse and keyboardcontrolled application Pinnacle MediaManager application v. 1.1 Integrated Online Help for MediaCenter and MediaManager Pinnacle MediaCenter users manual in Adobe Reader (PDF) format Hardware description in PDF format CD with Studio QuickStart, manual as PDF on CD Printed quick installation guide (poster)

* You may use this software to assist you in copying material to which you own the copyright or have obtained permission to copy from the copyright owner. If you do not own the copyright or you have not obtained permission to copy from the copyright owner, you may be violating copyright law and you may be su ject to claims for damages and/or criminal penalties. ** Requires an existing Internet connection.
Intel Pentium 4 processor with HT technology or Intel Centrino mobile technology in combination with Pinnacle MediaCenter software is the ideal combination for your digital home solution.
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