After determining the type of signal, Media Center displays a message You are Done! Now, you need to set up the Electronic Program Guide. You will see a message: Set Up Your Program Guide. Click Next. The Program Guide Set Up Wizard will move you through the completion of the Program Guide set up. When you are finished with the Program Guide Setup, you can start watching TV under Media Center! Just click the MyTV button on your Media Center remote control.
WinTV-PVR for Media Center Edition Quick Installation Guide
WinTV-PVR-150 MCE Kit WinTV-PVR-500 MCE Kit
Hauppauge Computer Works, Inc. 2005

Troubleshooting

Removing the WinTV-PVR driver If you ever need to remove the WinTV-PVR driver, run HCWClear.EXE from the WinTV-PVR MCE Driver Installation CD-ROM. If you cannot find the Radio button in Media Center If you install the WinTV-PVR-USB2 MCe or WinTV-PVR-500 MCE with FM radio, but the Radio button does not appear on the Start menu, Media Center might not have detected the added tuner yet. Go to Radio Settings to initiate a check for an available FM radio-enabled tuner. To go to Radio Settings: 1. 2. 3. Press the START button on the remote, and then select Settings. Select Radio. Media Center will check for a tuner that supports FM radio. One of the following may occur: - You will be notified if Media Center is unable to detect a tuner that supports FM radio. Try enabling the tuner again. - Media Center detects the tuner and the FM Radio Presets page appears. However, if the Radio button still does not appear on the Start menu, you may need to turn on Radio in Set Program Access and Defaults (see below). To turn on FM radio in Set Program Access and Defaults: 1. 2. 3. 4. Close Media Center. Click the Start button on the taskbar, point to All Programs, and then click Set Program Access and Defaults. Select Custom. Click the down arrow button to expand the option. Under Choose a default media player, select the check box next to Media Center Radio. Click the button Enable access to this program for Media Center Radio. When the box is selected, Radio will appear on the Media Center Start menu; Radio will not appear if unchecked.
Hauppauge Computer Works, Inc. 91 Cabot Court Hauppauge, NY 11788 Hauppauge Computer Works, GmbH Krefelder Strae Mnchengladbach, Germany Hauppauge Computer Works, Ltd 6-10 Bank Chambers Borough High Street London, U.K. SE1 9QQ
Telephone: 631-434-1600 Tech Support: 631-434-3197 techsupport@hauppauge.com Telephone: 02161-694880 Tech Support: 02161-6948840 info@hauppauge.de Telephone: 0207-378-1997 Fax: 0207-357-9171 Tech Support: 0207-378-0202 support@hauppauge.co.uk

www.hauppauge.com

Included with the WinTV-PVR-150/500 MCE Kits: WinTV-PVR-150 MCE PCI board, with 125 channel cable ready TV tuner, MPEG-2 hardware audio/video compressor. The WinTV-PVR-500 MCE PCI board comes with dual 125 channel cable ready TV tuners and dual hardware MPEG encoders plus one FM radio receiver. WinTV-PVR MCE Driver Installation CD-ROM WinTV for Media Center Quick Installation Guide (this guide) Media Center Remote control transmitter and two AA batteries Media Center USB remote control receiver IR transmitter cable

QI-PVR150MCE-V3.4-ENG August 7, 2005
Installing the WinTV-PVR-150/500 Kit for Media Center Edition
The WinTV-PVR for Media Center boards differ from the non-MCE WinTV-PVR versions in that they use the Microsoft Media Center USB Remote control and IR transmitter instead of the WinTV-PVRs built-in IR receiver transmitter.
/500MCE via the white and red audio input jacks. Step 2: Installing the WinTV-PVR-150/500 Media Center driver After installing the WinTV-PVR in your PC, boot Windows. The Found New Hardware Wizard will appear. Insert the WinTV-PVR MCE Driver Installation CD-ROM in your PCs CD-ROM drive. Click No, not at this time. Click Next. Make sure Install the software automatically (Recommended) is checked. Click Next. If the Hardware Installation dialog box opens, click Continue Anyway. Click Finish. If you are installing the dual tuner WinTV-PVR-500MCE, you will see the Found New Hardware message for the second TV tuner. Follow these steps for the second TV tuner. Step 3. Install the Media Center Remote control The Media Center remote control receiver is a USB device which both receives remote control commands and also transmits commands via an IR Blaster to a set top box to change channels. To install the Media Center remote control, simply plug it into any USB port. To test the Media Center remote, click the Start button in the middle of the remote control. Media Center should open. If you have a satellite set top box and would like the Media Center remote control receiver to change channels, plug one end of the IR Blaster cable into the Media Center remote control receiver and position the other end (the transmitter end) over the IR receiver on your set top box.

Installation overview

Step 1. Install the WinTV-PVR in your PC and connect the TV and A/V cables. Step 2. After starting WindowsXP install the WinTV-PVR device driver from , the WinTV MCE Driver Installation CD-ROM. Step 3. Install the Media Center remote control.
Detailed installation instructions
Step 1: Install the WinTV-PVR-150/500 board in your Media Center PC and connect the cables Turn the power off on your PC. Install the WinTV-PVR into a PCI slot. On some PCs, the WinTV-PVR needs to be plugged into the first or second PCI slot. Plug your TV antenna or cable TV cable into the TV Connector. Audio and video from an external A/V device (satellite TV receiver, cable TV box, VCR, camcorder, camera, DVD player) can be brought into the WinTV-PVR via the back panel connectors. If your A/V device uses S-Video, connect to the S-Video input on the WinTV-PVR-150/500MCE. If your video device uses composite video instead of S-Video, use the yellow RCA jack. Audio input from an external A/V device can be brought into the WinTV-PVR-150
WinTV-PVR-150 WinTV-PVR-500 Board connectors
FM Radio Connector input (WinTV-PVR-500 only) TV Connector for antenna or Cable TV input S-Video input
TV set up under Media Center Edition

To manually launch Media Centers TV Set Up Wizard, in the main Media Center menu go to Settings / TV / Set up TV Signal. You will see a message: Set Up Your TV Signal. Click Next. In Confirm your Region, make sure your region is selected. Click Next. You will see Automatic TV Signal Setup. We recommend selecting Configure my TV signal automatically. Click Next.
Composite video input connector
Left audio input Right audio input
ote: at this point, Media Center Edition will set up the TV tuner. This might

take a minute or so.

You will then see a message saying Examining your TV signal. Media Center is determining the type of TV connection you have. When it is finished, it will tell you whether you have a cable TV, antenna or set top box connection.

Now you will be asked to Set up Guide. Click Next. Enter your location to start the Guide set up. After Media Center downloads and sets up the Guide, if you want to receive DVB-T digital TV and are using WinTV-NOVA or the WinTV-HVR boards, you will see the Start Scan Wizard. Click on Start Scan to scan your DVB-T channels.
ote: at this point, Media Center Edition will set up the TV tuner. This might

take a minute or so.

After Media Center returns with the Youre Done! message, your WinTVPVR/NOVA/HVR will have been set up by Media Center Edition. Now, you need to set up the Electronic Program Guide. Media Center should automatically launch the Guide set up. You will see a message: Set Up Your Program Guide. Click Next. Chose your region and the wizard will move you toward the completion of the Program Guide set up. If you cannot find the Radio button in Media Center If you install the WinTV-PVR with FM radio, but the Radio button does not appear on the Start menu, Media Center might not have detected the added tuner yet. Go to Radio Settings to initiate a check for an available FM radio-enabled tuner. To go to Radio Settings: 1. 2. 3. Press the START button on the remote, and then select Settings. Select Radio. Media Center will check for a tuner that supports FM radio. One of the following may occur: - You will be notified if Media Center is unable to detect a tuner that supports FM radio. Try enabling the tuner again. - Media Center detects the tuner and the FM Radio Presets page appears. However, if the Radio button still does not appear on the Start menu, you may need to turn on Radio in Set Program Access and Defaults (see below). To turn on FM radio in Set Program Access and Defaults: 1. 2. 3. 4. Close Media Center. Click the Start button on the taskbar, point to All Programs, and then click Set Program Access and Defaults. Select Custom. Click the down arrow button to expand the option. Under Choose a default media player, select the check box next to Media Center Radio. Click the button Enable access to this program for Media Center Radio. When the box is selected, Radio will appear on the Media Center Start menu; when the box is cleared, Radio will not appear.
WinTV for Windows XP Media Center Quick Installation Guide WinTV-PVR-150MCE WinTV-PVR-500MCE WinTV-NOVA-T MCE WinTV-NOVA-T-USB2 MCE WinTV-HVR-1100MCE WinTV-HVR-1300MCE
Hauppauge Computer Works, Inc. 2004-2005 Hauppauge Computer Works, Inc. Telephone: 631-434-Cabot Court Tech Support: 631-434-3197 Hauppauge, NY 11788 techsupport@hauppauge.com
Hauppauge Computer Works, GmbH Krefelder Strae Mnchengladbach, Germany Hauppauge Computer Works, Ltd 6-10 Bank Chambers Borough High Street London, U.K. SE1 9QQ Telephone: 02161-694880 Tech Support: 02161-6948840 info@hauppauge.de Telephone: 0207-378-1997 Fax: 0207-357-9171 Tech Support: 0207-378-0202 support@hauppauge.co.uk (+65) 276-9163 (+65) 276-9167
Hauppauge Digital Asia Pte Ltd Telephone: Blk 1093, Lower Delta Road, #04-05, Fax: Tiong Bahru Industrial Estate, Singapore 169204

www.hauppauge.com

Included with the WinTV Media Center versions: WinTV-PVR-150MCE or WinTV-PVR-150MCE(lp) PCI board, with 125 channel cable ready TV tuner, FM radio receiver, MPEG-2 hardware audio/video compressor. The WinTV-PVR-500MCE comes with dual TV tuners and dual hardware MPEG encoders plus one FM radio receiver. WinTV-NOVA-T MCE is a terrestrial DVB-T receiver PCI Board, which receives digital DVB-T television. WinTV-NOVA-T-USB2 is a USB version of the WinTV-NOVA-T. WinTVHVR-1100 and WinTV-HVR-1300 are hybrid analog + digital TV receiver boards for PAL TV and DVB-T. FM radio antenna (not applicable for the WinTV-NOVA-T or WinTV-NOVA-T-USB2) WinTV-PVR MCE Installation CD-ROM WinTV for Media Center Quick Installation Guide (this guide)

QI-MCE-V3.3-ENG 1 June 29, 2005
Installing the WinTV for Media Center board
The WinTV for Media Center boards differ from the retail WinTV versions in that they have built-in FM radio receivers (except for the WinTV-NOVA-T) but do not include remote control receivers as do the retail versions. To sucessfully configure a Windows XP Media Center 2005 system, you will also need a MCE certified graphics card, a MCE remote, a IR receiver/transmitter plus a DVD decoder. Please see the Microsoft website for a list of certified devices: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/partners/dfw/partnerlisting.mspx For use with the WinTV-HVR-1100, a special MPEG encoder needs to be installed. See step 3 for instructions on installing this MPEG encoder.
Audio and video from an external A/V device (satellite TV receiver, cable TV box, VCR, camcorder, camera, DVD player) can be brought into the WinTV-PVR via the back panel connectors. If your A/V device uses S-Video, connect to the S-Video input on the WinTV-PVR-150/500MCE. If your video device uses composite video instead of S-Video, use the yellow RCA jack. Audio input from an external A/V device can be brought into the WinTV-PVR150/500MVCE via the white and red audio input jacks. Step 2: Installing the WinTV-PVR-150/500/NOVA-t MCE driver After installing the WinTV-PVR or WinTV-NOVA-t in your PC, boot Windows. The Found New Hardware Wizard will appear. Insert the WinTV MCE Installation CD-ROM in your PCs CD-ROM drive and make sure Install the software automatically (Recommended) is checked. Click Next. If the Hardware Installation dialog box opens, click Continue Anyway. Click Finish. If you are installing the dual tuner WinTVPVR-500MCE, you will see the Found New Hardware message for the second TV tuner. Follow these steps for the second TV tuner. Step 3: For WinTV-HVR-1100, install the software MPEG encoder for Media Center. Run WinTV-HVR-1100_Setup.EXE from the from the WinTV MCE Installation CD-ROM.

Installation overview

Step 1. Install the WinTV-PVR, WinTV-HVR or WinTV-NOVA board in your PC and connect the TV and A/V cables. Step 2. After starting WindowsXP install the WinTV Windows device driver , from the WinTV MCE Installation CD-ROM. Step 3. For WinTV-HVR-1100, install the Hauppauge software MPEG encoder.
Detailed installation instructions
Step 1: Install the WinTV-PVR-150/500, WinTV-NOVA-T or WinTV-HVR board in your Media Center PC and connect the cables Turn the power off on your PC. Install the WinTV-PVR/NOVA/HVR into a PCI slot. On some PCs, the WinTV needs to be plugged into the first or second PCI slot. Plug your TV antenna or cable TV cable into the TV Connector. WinTV-PVR and WinTV-HVR connectors FM Radio Connector input TV Connector for antenna or Cable TV input. Also for the digital TV antenna on the WinTV-HVR boards. S-Video input Composite video input (yellow) Audio Left input (white) Audio Right input (red)

WinTV-NOVA-T MCE connectors
Set up TV under Media Center Edition
TV Connector for DVB-T antenna Loop Back Connector for Antenna OUT If you are using the WinTV-PVR or WinTV-NOVA under Windows XP Media Center Edition, you should run the TV Setup Wizard in Media Center. To manually launch the TV Set Up Wizard, in the main Media Center menu go to Settings / TV / Set up TV Signal. You will see a message: Set Up Your TV Signal. Click Next. In Chose your Region, most times your region is selected. Click Next. Next youll see Select your TV signal (Cable, Satellite, Antenna). Note: If you are using DVB-T digital TV, always select Antenna. Otherwise, chose the way you receive your TV signal and click Next. If you chose Antenna, you will see a menu which asks: Select Your Signal Type. If you are using the WinTV-NOVA or WinTV-HVR to receive digital terrestrial TV, select Digital Terrestrial (DVB-T). Otherwise, select Analog. Click Next. You will then be asked if you have a Set top box? Chose yes or no. Click Next.
2.5mm IR Jack for Hauppauge remote control receiver (not used for Media Center)