TV WONDER™ USB EDITION
AT A GLANCE
Available in NTSC version (for north America) only
USB connection for hassle-free installation
Watch TV on your desktop or notebook PC and capture video
Get interactive TV listings with no monthly fee
Watch your favorite TV programs while browsing the Net
Scan all the TV channels to see "what's on"
Zoom in on the action
Record your favorite programs for later viewing
Capture still images and motion video
Create transcripts of the chosen programs
Let your PC watch TV for you by monitoring Closed Captioning
EXTERNAL USB TV TUNER THAT INSTALLS WITHOUT OPENING UP THE PC
125-channel TV tuner for your PC lets you watch TV full-screen or in a
window while you work
Using just one cable, plug TV WONDER™ USB EDITION to your computer and
turn it on! USB makes the whole process hassle-free. You don't even have to
open up your computer!
With TV WONDER™ USB EDITION you can instantly add TV capabilities your
notebook
A NEW WAY TO WATCH TV ON YOUR PC
GUIDE Plus+™ Interactive Program Guide
Scroll through TV listings while watching the current channel in a window
Search and schedule programs for viewing by title, category (i.e. golf,
comedies, etc.), actor/performer or date
Watch TV while browsing the Net
Tired of waiting for your computer to download Internet files? Now you
can watch your favorite TV program while you're downloading
Time passes much faster with the TV browser feature of the TV WONDER™ USB
EDITION
Channel Preview & Video Desktop
Scan through all available stations in seconds, see "what's on" at a
glance
Display live TV signal as your PC's wallpaper
Zoom and Pan
Zoom in on the action
Pan within the zoomed video
TV Magazine & Hot Words
Create a TV Magazine with images and text from the chosen programs
Use the "Hot Words" real-time word notification feature to let you know
when words or phrases are detected - great tool for journalists, investors,
students or sports fans
DIGITAL VCR AND SCHEDULED VIEWING
Set the time and channel of any TV program you want to watch and TV
WONDER™ USB EDITION will notify you when it comes on
No time to watch it right away? Let the Digital VCR feature of the TV
WONDER™ USB EDITION record the program to your hard drive so you can enjoy
it later
Keep right on working or playing without ever having to worry about
missing your favorite show again!
STILL IMAGE AND MOTION VIDEO CAPTURE
Enhance your PC's video capabilities using video input support of the TV
WONDER™ USB EDITION which lets you capture still images and save them in
Stills Gallery
Capture motion video from your VCR or camcorder
Use the images to enhance your presentations, e-mails, websites and other
projects
SPECIFICATIONS
System Requirements
Intel® Pentium® 4/III/II, Celeron® or other USB-compliant PC
Installation software requires CD-ROM drive
Sound card
Speakers
Cable TV signal or amplified antenna
Available USB port
Interactive Program Guide requires Internet connection
TV browser requires Microsoft® Internet Explorer 4.0 or later
Operating Systems Support
Windows® 2000
Windows® 98
Windows® Me
Compatibility
TV WONDER™ USB EDITION is compatible with all graphics sub-systems
supporting overlay, including products from the following manufacturers:
ATI
3Dfx
S3
Nvidia
Warranty
5-year limited
FEATURE COMPARISON CHART
|
Features |
TV WONDER™ USB EDITION |
Hauppauge® WinTV USB |
Windows® 98/SE/Me, Windows® 2000 Support |
x
|
x
|
TV-Tuner |
x
|
x
|
Still Capture |
x
|
x
|
Video Capture (.AVI) |
x
|
x
|
Special Audio Wiring |
Not Required
|
Required
|
GUIDE Plus+™ Interactive Program Guide |
x
|
-
|
TV Magazine |
x
|
-
|
Hot Words |
x
|
-
|
Scheduled Viewing |
x
|
-
|
Audio CD Playback |
x
|
-
|
Media File Playback, including MP3 |
x
|
-
|
Video CD |
x
|
-
|
Video Desktop |
x
|
-
|
Closed Captioning |
x
|
-
|
Zoom & Pan |
x
|
-
|
|
|
|
|
|