The installation is simple and intuitive, and after the tip of a predecessor I immediately changed the compatibility mode in the properties (right-click) the program file on Win7, and execution to "Administrator". After a reboot, everything went flawlessly.
I've been in for example in Hanover with the notebook now better reception than with my TV.
For recording function, I can not say anything because I do not use these. Even a remote I miss not - as far as I'm finally not from my notebook ....