This device complies with CE . These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interface in a residential installation. Printed in TAIWAN R.O.C No. 01282010 All contents are subject to change without notice. All trademarks are the property of their respective owner www.ysctech.com...
MSN2view software for your remote monitoring via MSN. “GrabBeeX-light” is small enough to fit in the palm of your hand and it is ideal for both notebook and desktop computers.
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USB 2.0 equipped computer Pentium 4 - 1GHz or above or equivalent AMD processor 128MB of RAM Win2000 SP4, Win7, XP SP2(above), or Vista Sound card 1.5 Package Contents GrabBeeX-light USB 2.0 Audio/Video Grabber GrabBee software MSN2view software Quick Installation Guide www.ysctech.com...
Chapter 2. Installation Please make sure your computer has USB2.0 port correctly installed and functioning !! Steps : (1) Install Driver (2) Plug in GrabBeeX-light hardware (3) Install GrabBee AP software 2.1 Hardware device description - USB 2.0 connector : Connect to USB 2.0 port of your computer...
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Chapter 2. Installation 2.2 Driver Installation Do not connect GrabBeeX-light to computer USB port before driver installation 2.2.1. Please insert "Multimedia Installation Kit" CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive; AutoRun will running; (if AutoRun didn’t run, please go to “My Computer” click CD-ROM drive) 2.2.2.
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Chapter 2. Installation 2.2.6. After computer restarts, please plug the GrabBeeX-light device into the computer’s USB 2.0 port; System will now detect the new device and install completely. 2.2.7. Please check Device Manager whether if the GrabBeeX-light driver was Installed successfully in your computer.
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2.3.1. Please insert "Multimedia Installation Kit" CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive; AutoRun will running; (if AutoRun didn’t run, please go to “My Computer” click CD-ROM drive) 2.3.2. Please select “GrabBeeX-light” product. 2.3.3. Please select “Application Software” 2.3.4. Please select “GrabBee”...
Please move mouse cursor into Preview window and right click, function menu will appear as below Resolution : There are 4 resolution video preview you can select NTSC mode : 352x240, 640x480, 720x480, Full screen PAL mode : 352x288, 640x480, 720x576, Full screen www.ysctech.com...
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(b) Snapshot default storage path : The location to saved captured image files (c) Clip default storage path : Location to saved recorded video files (d) Video Format : Choose your correct video format input (e) Set Recording Time : Sets Recording Time length 3.3.2. Encoder Property www.ysctech.com...
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“Mddhhmmss”. : Month (Jan->1, Feb->2….Oct->O, Nov->N, Dec->D) dd : Date hh : Hour mm : Minute ss : Second 3.11. Stop : Stop Recording and Playback; 3.12. Playback : Play the recorded file www.ysctech.com...
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“Images” to find all listed; you can find each file’s information, or preview the recording video in this window 3.15. Full Screen mode : Double click inside your video window to switch back and forth between full screen and previous screen size. www.ysctech.com...
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4.1 MSN2view Software Installation (After MSN2view install in server computer, you can log in MSN in any client computer to watch GrabBeeX-light server computer’s cam view in MSN camera window) * Please make sure MSN2view and Windows Live Messenger (ver 8.0~8.5)
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MSN2view icon , you need right click the MSN2view icon and select “Reset MSN2view Plugin” 4.1.10. Now, it is crucial to make sure that under your Status in Windows Live Messenger, a checkmark’s placed beside Turn on “MSN2view Plugin” www.ysctech.com...
You can type command words on client computer to command sever computer as below. video: Start or exit MSN2view function switch av: Switch to Composite video input (e.g. if you connect camera into GrabBeeX-light composite video input port, you will see the camera video) switch sv: Switch to S-Video input www.ysctech.com...
Q3 : Why is the resolution always in 320x240 under preview mode? A3 : It’s because you plugged GrabBeeX-light in USB 1.1 port, or perhaps even though your USB port is 2.0, you may not have upgrade to USB 2.0 driver. Please make sure your USB port is USB 2.0, and have already upgraded the USB 2.0 host driver...
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(d) Please lower your hardware acceleration; you can go to My Computer->Control Panel->Display->Settings->Advanced to adjust it. Q9 : When I start the GrabBee software, program automatically closed. A9 : Please check to see that your sound card driver was installed successfully. www.ysctech.com...
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