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VideOh! DVD AVC-2210
User’s Guide
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Copyright © 2003 Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Adaptec, Inc., 691 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035. Trademarks Adaptec, VideOh!, and the Adaptec logo are trademarks of Adaptec, Inc., which may be registered in some jurisdictions. Microsoft, Windows 98SE, Windows
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Adaptec Technical Support If you have questions about installing or using your Adaptec product, check this document first—you will find answers to most of your questions here. If you need further assistance, use the support options listed below. Technical Support Identification (TSID) Number Before contacting Technical Support, you need your unique 12-digit TSID number. The TSID number identifies your product and support status. The TSID number is included on two white, bar-coded labels,
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Limited 2-Year Hardware Warranty 1. Adaptec, Inc. (“Adaptec”) warrants to the purchaser of this product that it will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase. If the product should become defective within the warranty period, Adaptec, at its option, will repair or replace the product, or refund the purchaser’s purchase price for the product, provided it is delivered at the purchaser’s expense to an authorized Adaptec service fac
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Adaptec Software License Agreement PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE IS SUBJECT TO THE SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS OF ADAPTEC, INC. AND OTHER LICENSORS WHOSE SOFTWARE MAY BE BUNDLED WITH THIS PRODUCT. BY YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE INCLUDED WITH THIS PRODUCT YOU AGREE TO THE LICENSE TERMS REQUIRED BY THE LICENSOR OF THAT SOFTWARE, AS SET FORTH DURING THE INSTALLATION PROCESS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE LICENSE TERMS APPLICABLE TO THE SOFTWARE, YOU MAY RETURN THE ENTIRE UNUSED PRODUC
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7. Limited Warranty. Adaptec and its Licensors warrant only that the media upon which the Software is furnished will be free from defects in material or workmanship under normal use and service for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of delivery to you. ADAPTEC AND ITS LICENSORS DO NOT AND CANNOT WARRANT THE PERFORMANCE OR RESULTS YOU MAY OBTAIN BY USING THE SOFTWARE OR DOCUMENTATION. EXCEPT FOR THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY, ADAPTEC AND ITS LICENSORS MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED
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Should you have any questions concerning this Agreement, you may contact Adaptec by writing to: Adaptec, Inc. Legal Department 691 South Milpitas Boulevard Milpitas, California 95035. Regulatory Compliance Statements Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and foun
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European Union Compliance Statement This Information Technology Equipment has been tested and found to comply with EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, as amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC, in accordance with: EN55022 (1998) Emissions EN55024 (1998) Immunity: – EN61000-4-2 (1998) Electrostatic discharge: ±4 kV contact, ±8 kV air – EN61000-4-3 (1998) Radiated immunity – EN61000-4-4 (1995) Electrical fast transients/burst: ±1 kV AC, ±0.5 kV I/O – EN61000-4-5 (1995) Surges ±1 kV differential mode, ±2 k
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In this Guide Introduction 2 What’s in the Package 3 System Requirements 3 This is Your AVC-2210 4 Plugging In Your AVC-2210 5 Installing the Drivers 6 Installing Sonic MyDVD 21 Creating A Video Project With MyDVD 21 Sharing Your DVD or VCD 27 Finding More Information 27 Registering Your AVC-2210 27 Need Help with Your AVC-2210? 28 Need Help Capturing Your Video? 32 Need Help Burning Your Video? 33 Technical Specifications 34 1
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VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide Introduction ™ Congratulations on the purchase of your Adaptec VideOh! DVD AVC-2210. With your VideOh! DVD kit, you can convert your analog videos into digital format and create your own Video CDs (VCDs) and DVDs. Capture your favorite video footage with your AVC-2210 and ® ® the Sonic MyDVD software. Organize and burn VCDs and DVDs with MyDVD. Add backgrounds to your videos, and menus for easy navigation. Edit your videos with the digital video editi
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What’s in the Package What’s in the Package Your Adaptec VideOh! DVD package includes: Adaptec AVC-2210 USB 2.0 MPEG-2 capture device A stand for the Adaptec AVC-2210 6-foot USB cable 6-foot RCA to RCA Audio/Video (A/V) cable External power adapter VideOh! Installation CD, including drivers and Sonic MyDVD software VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 Getting Started printed guide System Requirements To use your VideOh! DVD kit, you need a PC-compatible computer with: Intel Pentium III 600 MHz
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VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide This is Your AVC-2210 FRONT VIEW Power button Power LED Audio Input ports Video Input port S-Video Input port BACK VIEW Power port USB port Stand You can also take your AVC-2210 out of its stand and lay it flat on your desk. Built-in rubber pads keep it in place when it’s not in its stand. Power LED Status The LED on the front of the AVC-2210 lights up to indicate the status of operation. The following table indicates the status modes. LED Color Condition De
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Plugging In Your AVC-2210 Plugging In Your AVC-2210 To set up your AVC-2210: 1 Connect the power adapter. (See the figures on page 4 if you need help locating the ports on your AVC-2210.) 2 Connect your video device to your AVC-2210 using the included A/V cable. Your device may have a proprietary cable. Connect red audio plug to red audio port and white audio plug to white audio port Connect yellow video plug to yellow video input port S-Video users only—Connect your S-Video cable (not i
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VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide 3 Turn on your computer if you haven’t already done so, then connect the AVC-2210 to your computer using the provided USB 2.0 cable. 4 Insert the VideOh! Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. 5 Turn on the AVC-2210 by pressing the Power button. The LED on the front of the AVC-2210 will light up orange when first powered on. Note: If the VideOh! DVD Software Installation screen appears, exit this screen until driver installation is complete. Now you are
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Installing the Drivers Windows XP Windows XP automatically detects your device and opens the Found New Hardware Wizard. To perform the installation, follow the instructions provided in this section. Note: Before installing the driver, make sure the VideOh! Installation CD is in your CD-ROM drive. To install the driver: 1 In the Found New Hardware Wizard, select Install the software automatically..., then click Next. 7
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VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide 2 If this window appears, click Continue Anyway. Note: Adaptec drivers have been fully tested and certified to work with the AVC-2210 device. Windows installs the driver. 3 Click Finish to complete the USB Loader installation. 4 From the Found New Hardware Wizard, repeat steps 1 and 2 to install the device drivers. 5 Click Finish to complete the installation. 8
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Installing the Drivers 6 Click Yes to restart your computer. Note: If you plug your AVC-2210 into a USB 1.1 port, this message appears during driver installation: A hi-speed USB device is plugged into a non-hi-speed USB hub. This message indicates that your AVC-2210 will run at a reduced (USB 1.1) speed. To ensure maximum performance, plug your AVC-2210 into a USB 2.0 port. (For information on USB 2.0 adapters and hubs, go to the Adaptec Web site at www.adaptec.com.) Note: To check if the d
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VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide Windows 2000 Windows 2000 automatically detects your device and opens the Found New Hardware Wizard. To perform the installation, follow the instructions provided in this section. Note: Before installing the driver, make sure the VideOh! Installation CD is in your CD-ROM drive. To install the drivers: 1 In the Found New Hardware Wizard, click Next. 10
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Installing the Drivers 2 Select Search for a suitable driver..., then click Next. 3 Select only CD-ROM drives, then click Next. Windows locates a driver file. 11
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VideOh! DVD AVC-2210 User’s Guide 4 Click Next. Note: The drive letter for your CD-ROM may be different than the one shown in the example above. 5 Click Finish to complete the USB Loader installation. 6 Repeat steps 2 through 4 to install the device drivers. 12
