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System requirement
Inter Pentium4 1.4G CPU, recommended Pentium4 2.0G or higher
Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and 10
Memory 128M min, recommend 256M or higher
A high speed USB2.0 interface
VGA card supports DirectX9.0
CD/DVD-ROM (for installation) Note: The full installation disk can be downloaded at:
http://www.dmmdownload.com/downloads/CURRENT/PVR/VC500W10PD_Complete_install.zip
300MB HD space (install driver and applications, like EZ Grabber), 600MB to 3GB per hour for recording
Contents
VC500
AV cable (Composite RCA cable)
Software Installation Disk (Includes the following)
• Windows Driver
• Power Director 12 for Video capture, Video editing and creating/burning videos to DVD
• Ez Grabber for Video or Audio Capture (This is an optional video capture utility as Power Director 12
has the same features plus much more)
VC500 Connection Diagram
Note:
make sure you connect the V500 inputs to your video source (VHS or Camcorder) outputs. The device source
example; your VCR will be labeled Video out. Connect the Yellow cable to the Yellow video out of the source.
Connect the Red and White cable to the audio out of the source. You also have the option to use the S-Video
input but note you still need to connect the red and white audio cables. In some cases, your VHS or Camcorder
only has one output (Mono) in this case you can connect the one audio output to either the red or white audio
inputs on the VC500.
VC500
Quick Installation Guidance
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Summary of Contents for Diamond VC500
- Page 1 In some cases, your VHS or Camcorder only has one output (Mono) in this case you can connect the one audio output to either the red or white audio inputs on the VC500.
- Page 2 Insert the installation CD and open up the CD contents. Note: you may have to double click on your CD/DVD drive while the disk is in the drive to see the contents of the disk. Select and run VC500.EXE. If you get a windows User Account Control message, click Yes to allow the app to run.
- Page 3 Note: Do not throw away your installation CD sleeve, the serial number to activate the Cyberlink Power Director 12 application is printed on the back. Step 3: Click on “Install Driver” as shown on the above menu Step 4: You will get the message shown below. Click on “OK” If you get a “Windows Security” Alert message and just click on “Continue Anyway”...
- Page 4 Step 6: (Optional) If you need to verify the driver installation open the windows device manager. Under “Sound, video and game controllers”. You should see two new devices "USB2.0 Audio Capture" and "USB2.0 Video Capture" as shown below: Installing Power Director Capture and Editing Software. Step 1: Click “Power Director”...
- Page 5 Step 2: Select your preferred language and click “OK” Step 3: PowerDirector Click “Yes” to accept the license agreement to continue the “ ” installation. Step 4: Click “ ” As shown below: Next...
- Page 6 Step 5: PowerDirector" installation is now in progress ... Step 6: PowerDirector Click “Finish” “ ” installation is complete Step 7:...
- Page 7 If you choose not to launch the Power Director you can do so later by Double-clicking on the desktop icon " " to launch the "PowerDirector" program. Step 8: Select the video aspect ratio and then click on full feature editor Step 9: Please enter the license key to activate the program.
- Page 8 Step 10: Select "Full Feature Editor" modules to enter video capture interface. If you get the User Account Control warning just lick Yes to continue to the screen below: Step 11: Click the "Capture" button...
- Page 9 PowerDirector basic settings. Note: the full users guide is located on the How to use installation disk, in the folder named Manual. Capture module. It will detect video format automatically, or click “Settings” to change it. (Default settings are recommended for North America. Outside of North America you may have to change the video standard settings If you are using the red, white and yellow composite video connectors there is no need to change the video source settings.
- Page 10 Choose video format and location of recorded files. Please click”?” button to get online help. Ez Grabber Installation: Ez Grabber is a simple capture tool. If you want to capture, edit and burn to DVD we recommend using the Power Director application and only use Ez Grabber if you just want to do a simple video or audio capture to store locally or external storage drives.
- Page 11 Step 1: Insert the installation CD and run the VC500.EXE file located in the root of the installation CD Note: if you get a user account warning just click Yes to continue and you should get the menu as shown below:...
- Page 12 Using Ez grabber: Control Features: 1. Video Preview screen 2. Setup Menu. Here you can change your video format, video source, picture adjustments, One Touch Capture button actions, Snapshot format, video record formats and recorded video destination folder. 3. Snapshot icon. Click here to create a snapshot still photo of your video 4.
- Page 13 Technical Support Diamond Technical Support staff is here to help resolve any issues that you may be experiencing. Prior to contacting technical support please make sure you have the following information available. 1. Model #: (Printed on the bar code, located on the box) 2.