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ADS Technologies USBAV-701 Install Manual

Ads technologies usbav-701 video capture: install guide
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8. Installation Summary

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 required for proper operation.
5.) Now you are ready to Start Making DVD Movies.
8. Start Making DVD Movies
Now you are ready to start capturing video. We have created the Capture Wizard application to allow you to quickly
capture and export video on your PC without learning how to edit video or author a DVD. Use the Capture Wizard
application to test video capture and playback of video before moving on to Video Studio 7 or DVD Movie Factory.
We have created a simple getting started Wizard that allows you to verify your connections and make the proper
setup choices before capturing video.
USB Instant DVD Capture Wizard
Step One: Open Cap Wiz.
Click the Cap Wiz icon on your Desktop
Or Click "Start" -> "Programs" -> "ADS Tech Instant DVD" and click on
"Capwiz"
Choose worldwide video standard based on country – For Users in North
America, you will select NTSC. For Users in Europe and many other coun-
tries you will select PAL.
For more information on these standards, click on "Learn more about world-
wide video standards"
Step Two: Select Video Inputs &Outputs
Choose RCA or S-Video based on your video source
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  • Page 1: Installation Summary

    PC without learning how to edit video or author a DVD. Use the Capture Wizard application to test video capture and playback of video before moving on to Video Studio 7 or DVD Movie Factory.
  • Page 2 Step Three: Create file name and select file location We will automatically select ‘My Documents\My Videos” as the location to store your video files. You can select a different location if you desire. Step Four: Choose video format In this step you will select between MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 video compression formats.

  • Page 3: Using Capture Wizard Video Capture/Playback Tool For The First Time

    Using Capture Wizard Video Capture/Playback tool for the first time: You have just completed the Wizard screens to ensure that you have connected your video cables, selected your video format and now you are ready to capture video. The Capture Wizard Interface...
  • Page 4 3. To Stop recording, Click the “Stop” ( ■ ) button or the “esc” key on your keyboard. 4. The video will be displayed in the resolution you selected for the video capture: 352 x 240 NTSC / 352 x 288 PAL...

  • Page 5: Keyboard Shortcuts

    Seek through the video If you have recorded a long video, you may want to jump ahead to a specific point in the video file and continue play- back from that point. Click the “Pause” (П) button. Use your mouse to drag the playback position slider to the point you desire. Click the “Play”...
  • Page 6 Recording File Name: Before Recording check the Recording Filename box in the upper left hand corner of the application. The file name you selected in the Wizard Screen is listed here. 1. Keep this file name if you wish or run the Wizard to use a new file name. 2.

  • Page 7: Menu Options

    1 Mb/sec. up to 15 Mb/sec. MPEG-2 – You can select any Video capture resolution and any video capture rate from 1 Mb/sec. to 15 Mb/sec. INSTANT DVD 2.0 Page 22 Here you can choose between USB 1.1...
  • Page 8 Video Bit Rate: You will notice that you have the ability to select a video capture rate of up to 15 Mb/sec. You will also notice that any bit rate over 9 Mb/sec. is red in color. This is because any bit rate above 9 Mb/sec. is not supported by DVD players and DVD burners.

  • Page 9: Spatial Filtering

    Video Preprocessing Filters Instant DVD includes video preprocessing filters which provide the ability to remove some of the noise found on old video tapes, TV reception or other noisy video sources. Spatial Filtering This refers to filtering pixel data that are all located in the same video frame. The Spatial filter is a low-pass filter. This filter removes part of the high frequency noise components.
  • Page 10 For Instant DVD + DV Only: Connect your Digital Camcorder with the provided 4 pin to 4 pin DV cable from your camcorder to the 4 pin DV port on the front of the Instant DVD + DV device. Turn your camcorder on and to the VCR/VTR mode. Note: we recommend using the external power supply for your camcorder for best results rather than running on battery power.
  • Page 11 Audio… This will open a dialog box which will allow you to set the audio bit rate for your video capture. The default settings for VCD, SVCD and DVD are 224 kilobits per second, but you can select a range from 112 kbps to 384 kbps.

  • Page 12: Record Duration

    Disable Screen Saver during recording If you are doing a long capture you may want to disable your screen saver. Sometimes, depending upon the graphics card you are using, a screensaver, can disrupt the video capture. Record Duration You can set a time limit for your recording. If you know you want to record for exactly 1 hour, you can set the record duration, hours, minutes and seconds exactly.

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