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- Page 1 HDMI TO USB 3.0 CAPTURE BOX CAP-2...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT ................4 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS ................4 WARRANTY ......................5 ....................5 TANDARD ARRANTY ....................6 HREE ARRANTY DISPOSAL ........................ 6 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ..................7 ........................7 EATURES ......................8 YSTEM IAGRAM CONNECTIONS AND CONTROL ................ 9 I ........................ - Page 3 Technologies always recommend that you double check the information in this document for accuracy before making any purchase decision or using the product. Datavideo Technologies is not responsible for any omissions or errors, or for any subsequent loss or damage caused by using the information contained within this manual.
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Page 4: Fcc Compliance Statement
AC adapter. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your Datavideo dealer or your local power company. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this unit where the power cord will be walked on, rolled over, or otherwise stressed. -
Page 5: Warranty
Warranty Standard Warranty Datavideo equipment are guaranteed against any manufacturing defects for one year from the date of purchase. The original purchase invoice or other documentary evidence should be supplied at the time of any request for repair under warranty. -
Page 6: Three Year Warranty
Hard Drive, Solid State Drive, SD Card, USB Thumb Drive, Lighting, Camera module, PCIe Card are covered for 1 year. The three-year warranty must be registered on Datavideo's official website or with your local Datavideo office or one of its authorized distributors within 30 days of purchase. Disposal... -
Page 7: Product Overview
1. Product Overview CAP-2 is an HDMI to USB 3.0 Capture Box designed and manufactured by Datavideo for transferring audio and video signals to a computer from an HDMI video source like a switcher by converting an HDMI video to a USB 3.0 one. The plug and play device is capable of handling up to 1080p60 videos and is compatible with several operating systems. -
Page 8: System Diagram
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Page 9: Connections And Control
Connect the USB 3.0 OUT port to the USB 3.0 interface of your PC or laptop using a USB-A to USB-A cable. Note: Only use the USB 3.0 cable provided with CAP-2. 2. AUDIO SWITCH (AUDIO IN/EMBED) The audio switch allows you to select the audio source. The available options are listed as follows: Audio IN: The external audio source connected to the Audio IN port. -
Page 10: Version Ii
Connect the USB 3.0 OUT port to the USB 3.0 interface of your PC or laptop using a Micro USB-B to USB-A cable. Note: Only use the USB 3.0 cable provided with CAP-2. 2. AUDIO SWITCH (AUDIO IN/EMBED) The audio switch allows you to select the audio source. The available options are listed as follows: Audio IN: The external audio source connected to the Audio IN port. -
Page 11: Basic Setup
Note: See SE-650’s user manual for configuration of the HDMI OUT. 2. Connect the CAP-2’s USB 3.0 OUT to a USB 3.0 port on the laptop server using a USB-A to USB-A (Version I) or Micro USB-B to USB-A (Version II) cable 3. -
Page 13: Obs Streaming Software
4. OBS Streaming Software OBS Studio is a piece of free and open software for video recording and live streaming. It is recommended for Windows users. The official download site is https://obsproject.com/download. In this chapter, we will show you how to install OBS Studio and configure the video and audio settings therein. - Page 14 4. At this step, specify the path to the destination folder where OBS Studio will be installed. Click the Browse button to select the folder. Disk requirement and status are shown below the destination folder path. To proceed to the next step, click the Next button.
- Page 15 6. Installation can take some time. Wait for it to complete. 7. After installation finishes, click the “Finish” button to close the setup. If the “Launch OBS Studio 24.0.3” checkbox is checked, OBS Studio should start after the Setup Wizard is closed.
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Page 16: Video And Audio Settings
Video and Audio Settings In this section, we will show you how to select video and audio sources in OBS Studio. Click the OBS Studio icon to open the program. On the main application window of OBS Studio, at the lower part, locate the Source pane, then click the “Add” button to open the “Source”... -
Page 17: Video Setup
Video Setup If you are selecting a video source, on the source menu, select “Video Capture Device”. After you’ve selected “Video Capture Device”, a “Create/Select Source” window should appear, allowing you to enter a name for the video source. In this example, we’ve used the default name, Video Capture Device. - Page 18 CAP-2 as shown below. For main firmware version 2.3 or above, you will be allowed to display input and output video resolutions on your display as shown below. Simply open the CAP-2 application software (UVC V1.X) then enable the OSD Status option.
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Page 19: Audio Setup
Audio Setup If you are selecting an audio source, on the source menu, select “Audio Input Capture”. After you’ve selected “Audio Input Capture”, a “Create/Select Source” window should appear, allowing you to enter a name for the audio source. In this example, we’ve used the default name, Audio Input Capture. - Page 20 Next, on the “Properties for ‘Audio Input Capture’” window, select the audio source from the “Device” drop-down menu. The available options are listed as follows: Default: The embedded audio delivered along with the video from CAP-2. MIC/AUX (CAP USB 3.0 CAPTURE DEVICE): The external audio source connected to CAP-2.
- Page 21 You should be able to see the video and audio sources listed in the Source pane on the main application window after they’ve been successfully selected. Note: Visit https://obsproject.com/wiki/ for more information about OBS Studio.
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Page 22: Firmware Update
Main Firmware Update 1. Connect CAP-2 to a Windows laptop using the CAP-2 proprietary USB 3.0 cable. 2. Open “Device Manager” and find the COM port that CAP-2 is connected to in the “Ports” category. - Page 23 3. Open the CAP-2 application software (UVC V1.X). 4. On the application software, select the correct COM port. Clicking the Read button allows you to view the device’s current firmware version numbers. 5. Click the Main Updated button to start upgrading the main firmware.
- Page 24 7. Unplug and replug CAP-2. 8. After connection is successfully established, click the Load button to import the main firmware file (CAP-2_Main_VX.X.bin) from the local disk.
- Page 25 9. Click the Start button and wait for the progress bar to reaches 100%. 10. When the firmware upgrade process is finished, you will see a pop-up window prompting “Programming flash, OK!”, click the OK button to end the process.
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Page 26: Capture Firmware Update
Capture Firmware Update 1. Before upgrading the capture firmware, unplug and replug CAP-2 then open the CAP-2 application software (UVC V1.X). 2. Select the correct COM port then click the Capture Updated button. 3. A command window should appear and the firmware upgrade is completed as... - Page 27 4. Also check the capture firmware version on the application software interface to make sure that the firmware has been successfully updated.
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Page 28: Dimensions
6. Dimensions Version I (USB A) Version II (Micro-USB B) Unit：mm... -
Page 29: Frequently-Asked Questions
7. Frequently-Asked Questions This section describes problems that you may encounter while using the CAP-2. If you have questions, please refer to related sections and follow all the suggested solutions. If problem still exists, please contact your distributor or the service center. - Page 30 4. In the right column, at the top, click “Sound Control Panel”. 5. Click the Recording tab then select Microphone “CAP USB3.0 CAPTURE DEVICE”. 6. Click Properties to open the Properties window then click the Advanced tab to check the sample rate.
- Page 31 If necessary, you can also set the sample rate to 48 kHz. Audio level is too low. Follow the steps below to increase the audio level if you are using a Windows computer. 1. Open the Start menu then locate and icon click the Settings 2.
- Page 32 6. Click Properties to open the Properties window then click the Levels tab to adjust the audio level.
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Page 33: Specifications
8. Specifications CAP-2 Model CAP-2 Product Name HDMI to USB 3.0 Capture Box 1x HDMI Input 1x USB 3.0 (Micro B) Output 150MHz (pixel clock rate) Input Video Bandwidth Up to 350Mbps (USB) Output Video Bandwidth 1920 x 1080p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.976... - Page 34 embedded in, up to 24-bit PCM, fixed 48KHz output Captured Video Format YUY2 (USB3.0), MJPG (USB2.0/3.0) Firmware Update Via USB Port Others Windows: Amcap, Google Plus Hangouts, OBS (Open Broadcast Software), Skype, VLC, Xsplit Broadcaster, Zoom.us Software Compatibility Linux: VLC, OBS ...
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Page 36: Service And Support
Service and Support https://www.datavideo.com/product/CAP-2 Datavideo Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved 2020 Sep.25.2023 Ver:E6...
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