Table Of Contents Introduction Specifications Package Contents Connecting the Hardware Operating The Unit Troubleshooting Limited Warranty Regulatory Compliance Contact Information...
Thanks for purchasing this AVT-2050 Analog to DV Converter from AV Toolbox. The AVT-2050 is designed to facilitate the transfer of source video such as Hi8, SVHS, DVD, etc. to the DV format for storage on your PC. Our Video conversion products have been serving the industry for many years.
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FEATURES The AVT-2050 Analog to DV Converter has many features that enable it to perform in a superior manner. Among those features you will find: • DV, Composite Video, S-Video, YCbCr In and Out • Display on DV Device, Camcorder or PC at the same time.
S-VHS, Hi-8 and some laserdisc video products. Video in A RCA female connector used as video input for a composite video source e.g. VCR, camcorder, LD player, CD-I player, or CD-V player 1394 in & out 4-pin DV connector used as DV input for a DV source (e.g. VCR, camcorder and computer) plus a 6-pin DV connector output.
Toolbox immediately. Have the Model Number, Serial Number and Invoice available for reference when you call. CONNECTING THE HARDWARE Before using your AVT-2050 with PC, you must have already installed a 1394 card on your computer. Connecting External Devices Connect your video device(s) to the corresponding input / output connectors of the AVT-2050, according to the following layout picture below and the connector table on page 6.
2050. 5.1 Default Condition and Selecting Inputs When you first apply power to the AVT-2050, the unit is in the Decode Mode, meaning it is expecting a DV input. If you want to encode Analog Video to the DV format, press the front panel button labeled ‘D/A Switch’ once. This action will force the unit to perform an auto-detect on the analog inputs.
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Follow the instructions below to install and checkout the hardware. 5.3.1 Hardware Installation • Connect the AVT-2050’s A/C Power adapter and press the power button. • Connect the 6 Pin 1394 cable between the AVT-2050 and computer. Note: Connect directly to the 1394 Host port. Connecting via a 1394 Hub or Repeater is not recommended.
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Windows will auto-detect new devices, and two new “Imaging Device” will be added as “Microsoft DV Camera and VCR”. One is the AVT-2050 and the other is the camcorder. Please refer to the following picture: Note: The AVT-2050 and the camcorder can be detected only when they are...
If you do not see or hear a signal the problem may well be the signal source itself. Also check that the AC outlet you have used to power the AVT-2050 is actually providing power as a wall switch often controls an AC outlet.
LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY – With the exceptions noted in the next paragraph, AV Toolbox warrants the original purchaser that the equipment it manufactures or sells will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase.
8.0 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE This product complies with the relevant standards for CE and FCC approval. The Power Adaptor/Supply has been tested for compliance with: UL, CSA and CE standards. CONTACT INFORMATION Should you have questions or require assistance with this product in areas not covered by this manual, please contact us at the location shown below: AV Toolbox 1350 Jamike Drive...
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