In addition to standard support for a wide range of video, photo and music formats, the ShowCenter 200 adds support for HD photo and video playback and for Windows Media premium content purchased on the Internet. A USB port is included on the front side for easy playback of media stored on a USB device such as your digital camera. 802.11g Wifi support is integrated into the product.
Feel Right At Home With Top Quality Digital Music, Videos and Photos
Now you don't need to sit in front of your PC to enjoy your digital media. ShowCenter 200 lets you experience the very best of everything — music, movies, and photos — on your home TV and audio system.
High Definition Photos and Video
The ultimate in crystal-clear pictures and CD quality sound! Enjoy High Definition output of your photo slide shows, videos, HD camcorder movies, and HD videos captured from TV broadcasts. Your high-megapixel digital camera photos will look sharper than ever on the big screen. Turn them into slide shows, complete with subtitles and background music.
Access to Premium Content
No more reloading your CD player. Pinnacle ShowCenter 200 gives you access to digital rights-protected (DRM) music that you've purchased online so you can watch or listen to them on your home theatre system, TV or stereo.
Handy USB Placement
A USB port on the front panel of the ShowCenter player makes it simple to watch or listen to your digital entertainment or connect your digital camera, external drive, or USB drive.
Easy Setup and Usability
Connect to your PC or home network with a wired or a wireless connection — integrated 802.11g wireless support gives you a choice. The Quickstart wizard leads you step-by-step through setup.
PVR Functionality
Control the Personal Video Recorder (PVR) features on your Pinnacle PCTV tuner card (purchased separately) from the ShowCenter unit in your living room without any subscription fees. Use the remote control to record your favourite shows directly from ShowCenter. Timeshifting lets you fast forward past commercials, rewind and replay your program. Includes support for analogue, satellite, and DVB-T digital video broadcasting standards.
Powerful, Flexible Media Management
Pinnacle's MediaManager software lets you organise your media files in several categories, or find them in predefined genre lists. It supports a huge range of popular media formats. Burn your music collections and films to CD or DVD for archiving or sharing with friends. Import your entire CD music collection with integrated ripping.