How to Download Pinnacle Media Center Software for Watching TV

There are many different video cards around that allow you to view television programming over your computer. The Pinnacle Media Center video card is one such piece of hardware. Although the product comes with software to help you take control of your video watching, the software can quickly become out-of-date and no longer function. Due to this, you need to download the latest version of Pinnacle Media Center to watch your TV programming on the computer.

Things You'll Need

• Computer
• Internet access

Instructions

1. Launch your Internet browser and go to the Pinnacle Systems Media Center download page (full link provided in "Resources").

2. Click "Download" and the software begins to download directly to your computer.

3. Double-click the downloaded file. It is either in a "Downloads" pop-up window or can be found in your "Downloads" window (click "My Documents," followed by "Downloads"). This initiates the installation process.

4. Click "Next" then read through and accept the license agreement. Follow the prompts and leave everything as the default settings. This insures that the download installs over any previous version of Pinnacle Media Center Software you have. The installation will begin on your computer.

Tips & Warnings

• The PCTV download page opens in German; however, just click on the American or British flag at the bottom for English.

References

• Pinnacle Systems Product Information

Resources

• PCTV Systems MediaCenter Download