Non-Computer Configurations; Connecting For Analog To Digital Conversion - ADS Technologies API-550 User Manual

Non-Computer Configurations

PYRO A/V Link can operate as a stand a lone conversion device between analog
and digital recording devices. This means you can convert analog content into
DV content via a direct conversion to a DV deck or a Digital camcorder without
connecting either device to a computer
Connecting for Analog Video to
1.) Apply Power to the PYRO A/V Link device.
2.) Connect the RCA audio and video cables between your analog video
device and the RCA audio and video inputs on the front of the PYRO A/V
Link unit.
3.) Use the S-VHS or Component video inputs if your analog video device has
these connections for the best possible video quality.
4.) Use a 6 Pin to 4 Pin 1394 cable to connect from the A/V Link to your digital
camcorder or DV deck. Connect the 6 pin end of the cable to the 6 pin
1394 connector on the rear of the PYRO A/V unit and connect the 4 pin
end to your digital camcorder or DV Deck.
5.) Use the MODE SELECTOR SWITCH on the front of the PYRO A/V Link
device to switch to ANALOG MODE. In this mode, the RED LED should
be lit.
6.) Press the RECORD button on your digital camcorder or DV deck just
before pressing the PLAY button on your analog video device (VCR or
Camcorder).
Fig. A
Digital Conversion
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Fig. B