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ADS Technologies USBAV-700 manual

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  • Page 1

    © 2001 ADS Technologies. All Rights Reserved First Edition: Revision 1.0 October, 2001 Microsoft, Windows, and Windows 98 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. IBM is a registered trademark of the International Business Machines, Inc. ADS is a registered trademark of ADS Technologies Inc. ADS Technologies (ADS) makes no warranty of a[...]

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    2 USB Instant DVD Installation Guide Getting Started 1. Check USB Instant DVD Contents Hardware: (A) USB Instant DVD device (B) 5 VDC Power supply (C) 6 ft. USB Cable (D) 6 ft. A/V In cable (RCA video and Audio to RCA video and 3.5 mm stereo) (E) 6 ft. 3.5 mm male to 3.5 mm male stereo audio cable (F) 9 ft. Audio out to TV/VCR cable (3.5 mm stereo [...]

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    In this section we will connect all audio and video cables that you will use to capture audio and video and then send audio and video back to a TV or VCR for viewing or recording. 2. Wire It Up! 1. Connect your video source (VHS, DVD, Laser Disc Player, TV. etc.) to your USB Instant DVD. Connect your (D) 6 ft. A/V In cable to the 3 RCA jacks to you[...]

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    4 2. Wire It Up! (cont’d) 2. Connect your USB Instant DVD Audio to the Sound Card on your PC. This will send Audio from your USB Instant DVD to your PC. 4. Connect your USB Instant DVD to your TV or VCR. This will send captured or edited video back to your TV or VCR for viewing or recording. Connect (G) RCA cable to “Video Out” on Instant DVD[...]

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    5 Connect the Right and Left RCA jacks of the (F) 9 ft. Audio out to TV/VCR cable to the Audio Inputs on your TV or VCR. Connect the 3.5mm stereo jack to the Line Out or Speaker jack on your sound card. I f you do not have a “Line Out” jack you can connect this cable to your “Speaker Jack”. Then you can plug your speakers into the “Y” f[...]

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    6 3. Plug It In Plug it In! In this section you will Connect USB Instant DVD to your PC and Install Software Drivers. Follow these step by step instructions to connect your USB Instant DVD and install device drivers and software applications: 1.) INSERT CD - Insert the USB Instant DVD CD into your PC’s CD-ROM drive. The Instant DVD Installation s[...]

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    7 4. Install Device Drivers and Application Software Install Device Drivers Windows will detect the device and install the device drivers. Follow the “New Hardware Wizard” to install the drivers. The device drivers are located at the root of the USB Instant DVD CD. Let Windows Search for the appropriate drivers. Win- dows will find the drivers [...]

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    8 5. Verify Hardware Installation Check Device Manager to verify that the USB Instant DVD hardware is recognized by Windows and is properly installed. Win98, Win98SE, WinME : 1.) Click Start, Settings, Control Panel. 2.) In Control Panel, click System. 3.) Click Device Manager tab. 4.) Double click the Imaging Device head- ing. 5.) USB Instant DVD [...]

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    9 5. Windows Audio Mixer Settings Windows Audio Mixer Settings USB Instant DVD uses your computer sound card to record and playback the audio portion of your video recordings. You need to set up your audio mixers to properly capture the audio. Volume/ Play Control Mixer 1.) Click “Mute” on the Line-In Mixer. If Line-In is not present click “O[...]

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    10 By now you should have completed the following: 1.) Made all of the Audio and Video connections between Instant DVD and your Audio/Video equipment. 2.) Connected Instant DVD to the Power Supply and USB Port on your PC. 3.) Installed USB drivers and verified the device is properly installed 4.) Installed all necessary software applications requir[...]

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    11 USB Instant DVD Wizard Step One : Choose worldwide video standard based on country For more information on these standards, click on “Learn more about worldwide video standards” Step Two : Select Video Inputs &Outputs Choose RCA or S-Video based on your video source uvs5_1edited.p65 12/5/01, 10:47 AM 11[...]

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    12 USB Instant DVD Wizard (cont’d) Step Three : Create file name and select file location Step Four : Choose video format and click Finish. For more information on these MPEG, click on “Learn more about video formats” uvs5_1edited.p65 12/5/01, 10:47 AM 12[...]

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    13 Service and Warranty: Service: If you require assistance with the installation, operation, or application of your ADS Technologies, Inc. product there are several options available to you as described in the technical support section of this manual. Your primary source for information and assistance is always your computer store or computer part[...]

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    14 Warranty : This ADS Technologies, Inc. product comes with a One (1) year hardware warranty. ADS Technologies, Inc. (ADS) warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of One (1) year from the date of original purchase from ADS or an authorized ADS dealer. This warranty applies only to the original purchase of the[...]