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USB Instant DVD User’s Guide Table of Contents ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... Copyright Notice ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................
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USB INSTANT DVD USER GUIDE Ulead VIdeoSudio 6: The big picture ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 38 An introduction to digital video .................................................................................................................................................... 38 An introduction to MPEG ..........................................
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USB INSTANT DVD USER GUIDE Exporting your movie ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 81 Burning DVD/VCD/SVCD ............................................................................................................................... 81 Recording back to a camcorder or VCR ............................................
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USB INSTANT DVD USER GUIDE Instant DVD Overview Instant DVD is a fun and easy way to get DVD, SVCD and VCD video into your Windows PC so you can edit or archive your home movies. Instant DVD then lets you publish the video to CD or DVD disk or publish to the Internet or send the video back to a VCR or camcorder for distribution on Tape. All the video compression takes place in the Instant DVD device so when the video comes through the USB port it is already compressed in the format you desire s
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USB INSTANT DVD USER GUIDE Three Ways to Capture Video CAPWIZ: BASIC VIDEO CAPTURE & PLAYBACK This is fastest and easiest way to capture MPEG-1 (VCD) or MPEG-2 (SVCD, DVD) video on your PC. Use the Wizard screens to verify your video connections and video and audio format. Use CapWiz to quickly capture video or send MPEG video back to a VCR for recording or a TV for viewing. CapWiz also allows you to set up timed recordings and delayed recordings, set audio recording formats for various DVD a
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USB INSTANT DVD USER GUIDE Burn a VCD or DVD movie to disk VIDEO STUDIO: DVD-WIZARD AT THE FINISH STEP MYDVD: CAPTURE AND BURN EITHER VCD (CD-ROM) OR DVD (CD-ROM OR DVD DISK) MOVIES To use the DVD-Wizard you first save your movie into VCD, SVCD or DVD format and You select the type of video you wish to then the DVD-Plug-in will appear and allow publish, select the background template and you to quickly and easily author and burn either import video or capture video from your movie to disk. Inst
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USB INSTANT DVD USER GUIDE Create Video and Send Back to Tape While Instant DVD was created to allow you to easily publish your home movies to CD or DVD disk, we did not forget the fact that many users would still like to record finished movies on video tape or preview on a TV before publishing to disk. Instant DVD includes two applications that allow you to send MPEG video from your computer and back through Instant DVD to be displayed on TV or recorded on a VCR. NOTE: When preparing to disp
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USB INSTANT DVD USER GUIDE Single Step Capture & Create VCD or DVD Slideshow DVD PICTURE SHOW: CREATE CUSTOM Burn a CD or DVD disk PHOTO SLIDESHOWS ON CD OR DVD MYDVD: DIRECT TO DISC You can create custom backgrounds and The Direct to Disk capability in MyDVD menus allowing you to put multiple allows you to easily set up a one step slideshows on a single disk. You can even capture and burn sequence. This is the add music to your slideshows to create a simplest way to archive your video tape m
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USB INSTANT DVD INSTALLATION USB Instant DVD Installation Guide Getting Started System Requirements The basic steps are: - Intel Celeron 500 MHz or AMD Athlon 600 MHZ or better 1. Check USB Instant DVD - Windows 98, Win98SE, WinME, Win2000 or WinXP - 128 MB recommended package contents - Full duplex sound card 2. Wire it Up!- audio and video connectors - 16 MB AGP video card 3. Plug it In!- Power and USB connection - CD-ROM Drive Install Device Drivers & Application - 150 MB hard disk sp
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USB INSTANT DVD INSTALLATION Check Contents - Wire it Up! - Plug It In! - Install Optimize System- - Verify Installation - Set Audio Mixer - Installation Summary 2. Wire It Up! In this section we will connect all audio and video cables that you will use to capture audio and video and then send audio and video back to a TV or VCR for viewing or recording. 1. Connect your video source (VHS, DVD, Laser Disc Player, TV. etc.) to your USB Instant DVD. A/V Source Connect your (D) 6 ft. A/V In cable to
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USB INSTANT DVD INSTALLATION Check Contents - Wire it Up! - Plug it In! - Install Optimize System- - Verify Installation - Set Audio Mixer - Installation Summary 2. Wire It Up! (cont’d) 2. Connect your USB Instant DVD Audio to the Sound Card on your PC. This will send Audio from your USB Instant DVD to your PC. USB Instant DVD Connect one end of your (E) 6 ft. male to male stereo audio cable to the Audio Out jack at the back of your USB Instant DVD. Connect the other end to the Line In jack on y
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USB INSTANT DVD INSTALLATION Check Contents - Wire it Up! - Plug It In! - Install Software - Verify Installation - Set Audio Mixer - Installation Summary 2. Wire It Up! (cont’d) 4. Connect the Audio Out of your PC to the Audio In on your TV or VCR. This will send recorded audio from your PC out for recording or listening on your TV or VCR. Connect the Right and Left RCA jacks of the (F) 9 ft. Audio out to TV/VCR cable to the Audio Inputs on your TV or VCR. A/V Source Connect the 3.5mm stereo ja
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USB INSTANT DVD INSTALLATION Check Contents - Wire it Up! - Plug It In! - Install Software - Verify Installation - Set Audio Mixer - Installation Summary 3. Plug It In & Install Device Drivers and Software In this section you will Connect USB Instant DVD to your PC and Install Software Drivers. Please read through this section first, then go back and follow these step by step instructions to connect your USB Instant DVD and install device drivers and software applications: 1. Insert USB Instant
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USB INSTANT DVD INSTALLATION Check Contents - Wire it Up! - Plug It In! - Install Optimize System- Verify Installation - Set Audio Mixer - Installation Summary 4. Optimize System For Best Performance Optimize System For Best Performance Set your VGA Resolution 1024 X 768 is the optimal resolution for viewing video at full resolution. DVD video is captured at 704 x 480 (704 x 576) PAL. If your resolution is not high enough you will not be able to view the video at full resolution. 1. Right cli
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CAPTURE WIZARD STEP-BY -STEP Check Contents - Wire it Up! - Plug It In! -Install Optimize System- Verify Installation - Set Audio Mixer - Installation Summary 5. Verify Hardware Installation Check Device Manager to verify that the USB Instant DVD hardware is recognized by Windows and is properly installed. Win98, Win98SE, WinME: 1.) Click Start, Settings, Control Panel. 2.) In Control Panel, click System. 3.) Click Device Manager tab. 4.) Double click the Imaging Device heading. 5.) USB Instant
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CAPTURE WIZARD STEP-BY -STEP Check Contents - Wire it Up! - Plug It In! - Install Software - Verify Installation - Set Audio Mixer - Installation Summary 6. Windows Audio Mixer Settings Windows Audio Mixer Settings USB Instant DVD uses your computer sound card to record and playback the audio portion of your video recordings. You need to set up your audio mixers to properly capture the audio. Volume/ Play Control Mixer 1.) Click “Mute” on the Line-In Mixer. If Line-In is not present click “Opt
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CAPTURE WIZARD STEP-BY -STEP Check Contents - Wire it Up! - Plug It In! - Install Software - Verify Installation - Set Audio Mixer - Installation Summary 7. Installation Summary 8. Start Making DVD Movies USB Instant DVD Capture/Playback By now you should have completed the following: Now you are ready to start capturing video. We have created the Capture Wizard 1.) Made all of the Audio and Video application to allow you to quickly capture connections between Instant DVD and and export video on
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CAPTURE WIZARD STEP-BY -STEP 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 more information on these standards, click on “Learn more about worldwide video standards” Step Two: Select Video Inputs &Outputs Choose RCA or S-Video based on your video source 18 CapWiz manual.p65 18 6/4/2002, 12:22 PM
