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ComproDTV Gadget Tool for Vista/Win 7 

The  Compro  gadget  tool  is  designed  to  provide  the  more  convenient  TV 

experience in Windows Vista/7. It will be installed from the Compro installation 

CD, and you can delete and add it from gadget setup.   

Note 

1.  Gadget Tool is meant for Vista/Win 7 32 bit operation system only. 
2.  Vista Gadget Tool needs the channel table from ComproDTV 4.5. Please 

autoscan all the available digital channels in ComproDTV 4.5. Then you 
can use the Gadget Tool. 

3.  If there is no picture when you click the live TV button, please right-click the 

mouse button and select the video source you want. 

UI Control   

DTV Gadget has three modes including 

Live TV mode, display playlist, and 

display scheduled list

.   

 

The buttons from left to right sides are: 

 

Channel down in live TV mode 

Start/Stop Live TV, Play/pause from playlist 

Channel Up in live TV mode 

Start/stop record live TV 

Mute 

Playlist mode:

 It just displays first eight files in the list you recorded, if there 

are more than eight files in folder, the ninth file or rest of files will not be display. 

The figure in below shows the playlist style: 

5 files and 3 empty items in list 

Press the button to load device 

and start to play live TV 

This button can change modes between 

Live TV, display playlist and schedule list 

Summary of Contents for VideoMate U680F

Page 1: ...VideoMate U680F DVB T DAB DAB FM USB 2 0 TV Stick Start Up Guide Compro Technology Inc www comprousa com...

Page 2: ...s with respect to this documentation and disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability quality or fitness for any particular purpose The information in this document is subject to change without...

Page 3: ...nts VideoMate U680F DVB T Stick 4 VideoMate U680F Contents 5 Software Installation 5 Windows Media Center Remote for U680F 7 ComproDTV Gadget Tool for Vista Win 7 10 ComproDTV 4 5 13 ComproFM 2 21 Tro...

Page 4: ...ound card or on board sound chip Graphics Card or on board graphics supports DirectX 9 0 CD ROM for software installation Windows XP SP3 or above installed RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS To use all t...

Page 5: ...t than normal analog TV You will see no picture instead of noisy or blurred picture when the signal is too weak Make sure you have a good antenna and strong digital TV signal in your location Or you w...

Page 6: ...ally If Autorun is disabled double click on setup exe on the installation CD You can choose Complete to install all necessary software VideoMate U680F drivers ComproDTV and ComproFM or choose Custom t...

Page 7: ...F bundles the easy to use Microsoft certified remote control to controls the Windows Media Center and also ComproDTV ComproFM software Some keys are special designed for Windows 7 Vista Home Premium P...

Page 8: ...P Up arrow Up arrow 21 Replay or switch TV format Scan channel Down Left arrow 22 Down arrow or snapshot Down arrow Down arrow 23 Advance in Timeshifting Scan channel Up Right arrow 24 OK Playlist OK...

Page 9: ...n the computer When watching TV i e ComproDTV 4 5 is running Just press the CLEAR button on the lower left corner on the remote keypad repeatedly you will see the text on the screen turns to SLEEP OFF...

Page 10: ...please right click the mouse button and select the video source you want UI Control DTV Gadget has three modes including Live TV mode display playlist and display scheduled list The buttons from left...

Page 11: ...has three modes the undocked gadget only support live TV playback video mode and its size is bigger than docked one You can direct drag the gadget window to the other place out the sidebar and shows t...

Page 12: ...e to select capture devices when running gadget first time or having more than one device this item is needed Quality setting to select recording quality Normal Better Best Quality Record folder a dir...

Page 13: ...lection video recording image capture and more The table below describe the functions of the buttons of DTV 4 5 control panel Windows Control Help H Docking D Minimize G Maximize Z Exit CTRL X Volume...

Page 14: ...available at all times and may be grayed out or inaccessible depending on your hardware setup and TV services available The following figure gives you the function of the button with Hot key ________...

Page 15: ...els for TV signals You can rescan the channels at any time by pressing the Autoscan button Also you can enable the advanced autoscan for more precision scan result When Autoscan is finished detected c...

Page 16: ...channel or customize channel settings You can export the current channel list to text file and save it to other place When you reinstall the ComproDTV 4 5 or your system you can import the previous ch...

Page 17: ...17 Using my favorite channel list Options Channel Arrange List...

Page 18: ...e Window button to open a slave window for that Main window has all features while slave window has limited functions only Double click on the slave window can switch the TV program to the main window...

Page 19: ...dio Select Use Overlay Surface Right Click Mouse Menu If using mouse to right click on the TV screen you can see a menu pop up There are many useful options for your convenience The right click menu a...

Page 20: ...5 will save it automatically and show the file name on the screen You can also use the schedule recording by press Schedule button on control panel of ComproDTV 4 5 Timeshifting Timeshifting temporar...

Page 21: ...e check the help file of ComproFM or the manual in the installation CD Control Panel The following describe the ComproFM control panel functions and tips for using ComproFM The following figure gives...

Page 22: ...plugging in another USB port may help Some motherboards and notebook s USB ports do not meet the USB standard providing the standard 5V 500mA power In these cases VideoMate U680F will not have enough...

Page 23: ...ss buttons on the remote If you see no response please move your mouse cursor on the IR icon If you see it shows No Device your drivers may not be not properly installed Please remove ComproDTV 4 usin...

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