TV Tuner
Use the ArcSoft TV 5.0 to watch TV programs or record them. The
dimensions and shape of the TV Tuner jack vary for different regions.
Some models are equipped with a TV tuner.
When the ArcSoft TV 5.0 is going to be used, be sure that the computer is
hooked up to an AC adaptor, and please use the AC power. If this is used
under battery power, you are in danger of experiencing recording failures,
sound fades, or frames being dropped from videos due to power-saving
feature or battery depletion.
Some computer models are equipped with a tuner capable of
receiving digital broadcasts. These tuners can receive DVB-T digital
broadcasts. Digital broadcasts cannot be received in regions where
DVB-T digital broadcasts are not available.
Simultaneous reception and recording cannot be used when an
external video device is connected and the above settings are made.
Simultaneous reception and recording cannot be used when the set-
top box is connected and the above settings are made.
According to the government regulations, it is not permitted to bring
PAL/SECAM TV tuners into Korea.
Using the TV Tuner
Antenna
The quality of sounds and pictures greatly depends on the radio
propagation conditions.
When you use your computer in areas where the radio waves are
weak, which results in poor radio receiving conditions, contact the
dealer you purchased it from, or use a commercially available antenna
booster. Please refer to the manual provided with the booster for
details.
Connecting the Cable
This section describes how to connect the coaxial cable to your computer.
Connecting the coaxial cable
When lightning occurs, do not touch the antenna line. This may cause an
electric shock.
If you have to operate your computer during a thunderstorm and are
connecting the TV tuner to an outside antenna, you should operate your
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